Applications for exhibitors and sponsors of the 2018 Healthy Family FunFest are being accepted now. The ninth annual event is designed for people of all ages to “connect to healthier” on Sunday, Feb. 25. This event will be held from…
By SHERIDAN CYR STAFF WRITER Garry Brumback smiled as Republican Town Council member Victoria Triano presented him a framed award for his service to the Town of Southington during the annual Forever in Blue Jeans event at the Aqua Turf.…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The CT Trailmixers and Southington YMCA hosted their second-annual running of the event at Camp Sloper on Sunday, Nov. 12 and three runners broke the 40-mile barrier in this truly long distance race. “It’s so…
APPLE HARVEST ROAD RACES All races are sponsored by the Southington Community YMCA. Forms are available for pre-registration (by Sept. 30 at noon) at the YMCA membership desk. All race info and on-line registration info can be found at sccymca.org/apple.…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER John Myers has been working with the Southington YMCA for over 30 years now, currently serving as the executive director. Over the years, Myers has seen and been a part of some memorable events, but…
Preparations for the 2017 Apple Harvest Festival are well underway and the Southington-Cheshire Community YMCA is tackling another feature. A Road Race T-shirt design contest is currently open for submissions through July 31, and the winning design will be announced…
The 90 degree day didn’t stop Derynoski Elementary School from participating in the All Children Exercise Simultaneously (ACES) event, part of a national initiative that encourages children to be active. Last Thursday, all 600 DES students and faculty were outside…
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The Southington YMCA and CT Trailmixers held their first-ever Spring Fling 600 event at Camp Sloper on Sunday, May 7. About 97 people participated in the event, ranging from ages 22 to 69. “As much…
These are the scores for games played between Monday, May 8 and Sunday, May 14. For more in depth coverage, read us in print or on-line. Baseball Southington 11, Bristol Eastern 1 Monday, May 8 At Muzzy Field, Bristol…
Anglers swarmed to the shores of YMCA Camp Sloper last Saturday for the annual fishing derby. The event, sponsored by the YMCA’s Adventure Guides program, attracted about 50 local children. Camp Sloper provided the worms, but no fish were harmed…
