SATURDAY, NOV. 4 SOUTHINGTON TIPS – TRAINING FOR INTERVENTION PROCEDURES. 7:45 a.m. registration. 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. training at Buffalo Wild Wings, 774 Queen St. Sponsored by the Southington STEPS Coalition. Educational and training seminar for businesses for the…
ONGOING SOUTHINGTON ALZHEIMER’S SUPPORT GROUP. Second Tuesday of every month, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., at Mulberry Gardens of Southington, 58 Mulberry St. Free support group for families and caregivers. To check for availability, call Marie Terzak at (860) 276-1020.…
SATURDAY, NOV. 4 SOUTHINGTON CHRISTMAS FAIR AND POLISH FOOD FESTIVAL. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Holy Trinity Church hall, 200 Summer St. Crafts, raffles, and Polish food, including golumbki, pierogi, kielbasa and sauerkraut, bigo (hunter’s stew), and a variety…
TUESDAY, NOV. 7 SOUTHINGTON FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS. 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Southington YMCA, 29 High St. Sponsored by Hartford HealthCare Center for Healthy Aging. THURSDAY, NOV 9 SOUTHINGTON FREE BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENINGS. 1 p.m. to 2…
SUNDAY, NOV. 5 SOUTHINGTON ALL ACCESS EXHIBIT RECEPTION. 1 p.m. at SoCCA, Main St. and Berlin Ave. Reception for November’s artists of the month, the All Access program, which gives adults with intellectual disabilities a chance to exercise their creativity.…
FRIDAY, NOV. 3 SOUTHINGTON DRUM CIRCLE. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at SoCCA, Main St. and Berlin Ave. Open to locals ages 18 and up. Follow the leader and become part of the circle with you own percussion instruments or…
NOW thru NOV. 26 SOUTHINGTON LIGHT UP THE GREEN CONTEST. The Southington Recreation Department is accepting entries for official “switch flippers” for the holiday light displays on the Southington and Plantsville town greens to kick off the White Christmas in…
ONGOING SOUTHINGTON CHAMBER IN THE MORNING. 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. at The Orchards, 34 Hobart St. on the third Wednesday of the month. Sponsored by the Southington Chamber of Commerce. Seminar offers business-building information, networking. Attendees encouraged to bring…
Hartford police came in contact with Albert Skwiot, 35, of Southington and Melissa Quinn, 33, of Cheshire, and that led to the arrest on warrants stemming from a residential jewelry theft in Southington. Southington police initiated an investigation on Sept.…
As a result of a joint investigation between the Southington Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency, Roger Tuscano, 47, of Bristol, was arrested at his residence on Wednesday, Oct. 25 after a five-month long investigation into an apparent…
After a car chase on Friday, Oct. 27 involving Southington, New Britain, and state police, officers arrested George Degrandis, 39, of New Britain. The arrest involved a domestic incident at an ex-girlfriend’s home in Southington and the ensuing car chase.…
Karen A. Vogt, 66, of Southington, passed away peacefully on Friday, Oct. 20 at HOCC of New Britain. Born on Oct. 1, 1951 in New Haven to the late Patrick O’Neill and Edith (Mauzaka) O’Neill, and was a longtime Southington…
Anthony A. Palladino, 79, of Bristol, beloved husband of Louise (Turgeon) Palladino, died on Saturday (October 28, 2017) at Bristol Hospital. Tony was born in Bristol on March 28, 1938 and was a son of the late Raymond and Rose…
The Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington (ECCS) recently received a $14,000 grant from the Petit Family Foundation. This grant supports the outreach efforts of the Early Childhood Collaborative of Southington and a portion of its annual operational expenses. It also…
These are the results for Southington High School’s varsity contests for Saturday, Oct. 28. For more in-depth coverage, read next week’s Southington Observer. Cross Country—The Knights traveled to Wickham Park in Manchester for the fourth time this season to compete…
These are the results for Southington High School’s varsity contests for Friday, Oct. 27. For more in-depth coverage, read next week’s Southington Observer. Field Hockey—The Lady Knights escaped a close call by nearly handing the winless Indians their first win…
On Sunday, Oct. 22, the Southington Land Trust cut the ribbon to open the Wedgewood Wildlife Sanctuary Nature Trail at 258 Wedgewood Dr. More than 25 people attended the ceremony, followed by a nature walk led by wildlife biologist Peter…
It’s been more than a week since the Town Council dumped the Town Manager contract onto residents in another whirlwind, controversial decision. Since we were going to press at the time, we were able to spend a full week absorbing…
To the editor: Defend us against distraction by focusing on the weakness and frailty of another, which weighs us down from seeing the strengths of another. “The evil that men do lives after them, the good is oft interred with…
To the editor: The Southington Land Trust would like to express our deep appreciation to Ron and Nancy Serafino for their generosity and support. For the past five years, the Serafinos have granted use of the Serafino Pharmacy parking lot…
