Friday is Good Friday, with many municipalities recognizing the holiday that is part of Easter weekend.
The FFs are training for a special stairway climb fundraiser next month to raise money for the American Lung Association.
From a brand partner: Restaurants, home improvement stores and other businesses in the area offer discounts for those who serve.
Avon animal control and firefighters teamed up to relocate a red squirrel with a new tree nest near the town's animal shelter.
Preliminary cost estimates range from $127,000 to $260,000 for the plan, which would increase storage and office space.
The Avon Land Trust and partners will host a Saturday, March 28, event on pollinator-friendly gardening.
The Avon Planning and Zoning Commission last month approved the new feature that will expand the creamery's offerings.
The Avon collector of revenue said 2026 sewer bills are due April 1, with an April 30 deadline to avoid penalties..
Tickets for three shows are on sale now through online sources.
Avon Free Public Library offers a free virtual meditation program to be hosted by a meditation expert.
Avon's America 250 committee has launched a 'Then & Now' art contest, with submissions due March 30.
Proceeds from the event, scheduled at a local church, will benefit Avon Boy Scout Troop 274.
The Hamden-based university recently released the fall 2025 Dean's List.
Avon's recreation summer programs go live March 25, with aquatics registration opening April 1. View offerings starting March 18.
Residents should seek alternative arrangements as the facility remains shut down throughout the day.
The Avon Free Public Library and Avon Senior Center will host a workshop on Medicare 2026 changes and plan options.
The special exhibit on environmental justice opened on March 5 and concludes on March 23 with a special dialogue event.
It will explore the science of the Indigenous 'Three Sisters' gardening method and seasonal food practices.
The Avon Volunteer Fire Department said more than 150 women have served the department since its founding in 1943.
It returns March 13–14 at North House in Avon with 30 creative table displays and a tableware tag sale benefiting Avon 250.
A noted author will discuss protest movements in U.S. history at an in-person event early next week at the Avon Free Public Library.
The event at the Avon Library will examine a winter mission to haul artillery that helped force the British out of Boston in 1777.
A noted potter will demonstrate colonial redware techniques at Avon Library next week, with sgraffito decorating and pottery for sale.
The inaugural fundraiser raised money for the Avon Food Bank and featured local appetizers and cocktails from Avon eateries.
Avon’s Kate Buffone turns health concerns into success with Breadheads, a home-based sourdough micro-bakery.
The suspect, who pleaded not guilty, faces 11 federal counts tied to $3.3M fraud; released on $50K bond.
The event later this week is being hosted by a local yoga studio.
The Avon Office of the Collector of Revenue has provided instructions for obtaining 2025 tax payment records amid income tax season.
The student earned a 'Best Delegate' award at the Harvard Model Congress in Boston, Mass., last month.
Avon Town Hall social services and the food pantry will close on March 3 for the funeral of Joseph A. Martino Jr.
26 new businesses opened in Avon recently.
Although he retired in 2001, the beloved Avon resident and community servant still maintained a presence within the department.
Six athletes, two coaches, and one team representing 50+ years of Avon's best, will be inducted into the Falcons Athletic Hall of Fame
The growing chain serves fresh smoothies, acai bowls, artisan toasts, and a variety of healthy juice options.
The Avon Board of Education voted 8-1 to add Eid-ul-Fitr to the 2026-27 calendar.
The Avon Clean Energy Commission's Youth Advisory Council will host an event on invasive bittersweet vines with bingo and prizes.
Avon residents can review the FY26/27 budget online and comment before the town council's action in March.
The residential structure fire came as the town was being battered by a blizzard on Monday morning.
The snowstorm will, essentially, shut the town down for the day on Monday.
28 new businesses opened in Avon recently.