UConn Health Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit.

UConn Health

UConn Health Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit. The Department of Medicine at UConn Health has a long history of conducting and supporting clinical research in diverse subspecialties. Our mission is to provide expanded opportunities for clinical research to our faculty and improve the quality and efficacy of treatments available to our patients.

Hartford County

Michael Lemanski

Hartford Metropolitan Area

Farmington

Connecticut

UConn Health Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit. The Department of Medicine at UConn Health has a long history of conducting and...

Simsbury Dental Associates

Welcome to Simsbury Dental Associates. Our doctors provide a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry, with expertise ranging from porcelain veneers to crowns and bridges, root canal treatment and Invisalign®. In addition, we offer in-office oral surgery procedures including tooth extractions, dental implants and sinus augmentation. Our doctors provide the highest level of care in all aspects of general, cosmetic, and family dentistry. Our office is located at 381 Hopmeadow St, Suite 302, Weatogue, CT 06089. Visit us at https://www.simsburydentalassociates.com/

Avon

Welcome to Simsbury Dental Associates. Our doctors provide a full scope of general and cosmetic dentistry, with expertise ranging from porcelain...

Horse Back Riding, Summer Camp, Kids/Teen/Adult Programs

US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org

Discover Horses, Riding Lessons, Summer Camp, and Meaningful Year-round Programs for All Ages — Right Here in Avon US Horse Welfare &amp; Rescue is a volunteer-run nonprofit horse rescue and sanctuary located in the heart of the Farmington Valley. We provide forever homes for horses in need while offering hands-on programs that build confidence, responsibility, and connection for children, teens, and adults in our community. Whether you're looking for riding lessons, a meaningful youth program, or a fun summer experience for your child, we invite you to come meet the herd. Programs for Avon &amp; Farmington Valley Families: • Horseback Riding Lessons — Year-round lessons for children, teens, and adults in a calm, supportive, low-pressure environment • Summer Camp for Kids — Outdoor fun, friendship, and learning with horses right here in Avon • Teens to the Rescue — A structured volunteer and learning program for teens who love animals and want to gain responsibility and real-life skills Next session begins April 30th, with sessions continuing throughout the year • After-School &amp; Youth Programs — Hands-on horse care, teamwork, and confidence-building activities • Adult Horsemanship Programs — Learn about horses, barn life, and horsemanship at any age — no experience needed • Programs for Seniors &amp; Community Members — Stay active, connected, and engaged through meaningful time with our gentle rescued horses • Volunteer Opportunities — Make a difference while becoming part of a welcoming local community At US Horse Welfare &amp; Rescue, our horses serve as teachers, partners, and companions — helping people of all ages grow, learn, and feel connected. We are proud to be part of the Avon and Farmington Valley community. Come visit, get involved, or enroll in a program today. Learn more at USHorseWelfare.org Follow us on social media or stop by and see what makes us one of the Farmington Valley’s best-kept secrets.

Discover Horses, Riding Lessons, Summer Camp, and Meaningful Year-round Programs for All Ages — Right Here in Avon US Horse Welfare & Rescue is a...

32 Years of Trusted Flooring and Renovation Expertise 

Action Carpet & Floor Covering

With more than three decades in business, we’ve built our reputation on craftsmanship, reliability, and standing behind every job we complete. We proudly offer a lifetime guarantee on labor, giving our customers confidence long after the project is finished. Our expertise extends far beyond carpet installation, covering luxury vinyl plank flooring, hardwood sanding and refinishing, custom area rugs, and stair runners. As a full-service general contractor, we handle complete bathroom renovations from start to finish—including demolition, plumbing, electrical, painting, and final installation. In addition, we provide professional water and mold restoration services to help safeguard your home. Whether you’re refreshing a single space or tackling a full remodel, our experienced team delivers seamless results with care, precision, and 32 years of proven experience.

Simsbury

With more than three decades in business, we’ve built our reputation on craftsmanship, reliability, and standing behind every job we complete. We...

Our Community's Trusted Painting Company Since 1966

Kevin Palmer Painting, LLC.

Every town has businesses woven into the fabric of the community. Companies that not only serve the area, but help define it. Since 1966, Kevin Palmer Painting has proudly held that role. What began as a small family operation has grown into a respected leader in painting, power washing, and roof cleaning. We are recognized for our professionalism, craftsmanship, and genuine care for the homes and businesses we serve. When Kevin Palmer Painting was established in 1966, Kevin built the business on simple and timeless values: treat customers with respect, work hard, and deliver results you'd be proud to put your name on. These principles have guided us for more than 50 years and remain the foundation of everything we do to this day. Although tools and technology have evolved, our dedication to professional service has never wavered. Kevin Palmer Painting offers a range of services to protect, refresh, and maintain homes and businesses. These services include expert interior and exterior painting, experienced power washing, and safe, effective roof cleaning. After more than 50 years in business, we've served families across multiple generations. Our long-standing presence means we understand local styles and the community's unique needs. We don't just work here. We live here too. A lot has changed since 1966, but our commitment to quality and professionalism remains the same. Whether you need just a fresh coat of paint, a deep exterior clean, or a gentle roof wash, Kevin Palmer Painting continues to deliver the service that has made us a trusted name for more than half a century. Professionalism never goes out of style, nor does the pride we take in helping homeowners and business owners improve, protect, and beautify their most important investment. For an estimate or to discuss future interior and exterior painting plans, power washing, or roof cleaning projects, Kevin Palmer Painting can be reached at 860-658-2441 or at kevinpalmerpaintingllc@yahoo.com.

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West Simsbury

Every town has businesses woven into the fabric of the community. Companies that not only serve the area, but help define it. Since 1966, Kevin...

CANTON, CT — The following full-time students from Canton have been named to the Dean's List for the spring 2026 semester at <a href="https://www.ccsu.edu/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Central Connecticut State University</a> in New Britain.CANTON Trevor Boman Ryan Cameron Ally Landry Liam Mortimer Hayley Schueler Matt Schueler COLLINSVILLE Jake Dest Tyler Pyrzenski Julien Roberge

CANTON, CT — The following full-time students from Canton have been named to the Dean’s List for the spring 2026 semester at <a href="https://www.ccsu.edu/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Central Connecticut State University</a> in New Britain.

Liam Mortimer Hayley Schueler

Matt Schueler COLLINSVILLE

Jake Dest Tyler Pyrzenski Julien Roberge

Canton

Canton Residents Named To CCSU's Dean's List

The New Britain-based university recently released the spring 2026 Dean's List.

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Old New-Gate Prison & Copper Mine, 115 Newgate Rd, East Granby, CT, 06026

A play written about the 1781 Revolutionary War prison escape that led to the death of a young guard. An immersive whodunit mystery, that takes place in the guardhouse, the mine and the chapel. An investigation to solve the murder. A unique experience surrounded by local history. It runs every Friday to Sunday from July 10 to August 30. Go to SimpleTix Slippery Truth, or use the QR code.

Local Event: The Slippery Truth: Prisonbreak at New-Gate

The Slippery Truth: Prisonbreak at New-Gate

A play written about the 1781 Revolutionary War prison escape that led to the death of a young guard. An immersive whodunit...

The Simsbury 250 Celebration Committee invites Farmington Valley residents to attend a festive and patriotic parade celebrating America’s 250th anniversary on Saturday, July 11, 2026.
The parade steps off at noon at the intersection of Owens Brook Boulevard and Hopmeadow Street. The viewing route continues south through Simsbury Center to Jim Gallagher Way.&nbsp;
Parade floats will be displayed for viewing and judging on Iron Horse Boulevard. Post-parade festivities will take place at and near the Simsbury Historical Society until 3 p.m.&nbsp;Visit the <a href="https://simsbury250th.weebly.com/july-11-2026-simsbury---farmington-valley-parade.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Simsbury 250 website</a>&nbsp;for more information about the parade and celebration.&nbsp;

Local Event: Simsbury - Farmington Valley 250th Parade & Celebration

Simsbury - Farmington Valley 250th Parade &...

The Simsbury 250 Celebration Committee invites Farmington Valley residents to attend a festive and patriotic parade celebrating...

Simsbury - Farmington Valley 250th Parade & Celebration

41 Bridge St, Collinsville, CT, 06019

WATCH&nbsp;VIDEO&nbsp;HERE&nbsp;:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href="https://youtu.be/Ze20Dsls648" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">youtu.be/Ze20Dsls648</a>Two legendary singer-songwriters. One unforgettable night.Join us at Bridge Street Live on July 17 as Good Acoustics celebrates the timeless music of Simon &amp; Garfunkel and James Taylor.
From "The Sound of Silence" and "Mrs. Robinson" to "Fire and Rain" and "Carolina in My Mind," also&nbsp;"You've Got a Friend" , enjoy an evening filled with the songs, harmonies, and memories that have stood the test of time, Bridge Street Live – The songs you know. The harmonies you love.
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Local Event:  Tribute to Simon and Garfunkel and James Taylor 

Collinsville

 Tribute to Simon and Garfunkel and James Taylor 

WATCH VIDEO HERE :   youtu.be/Ze20Dsls648Two legendary singer-songwriters. One unforgettable night.Join us at Bridge Street...

Avon Middle School

Five days. Real skills. One unforgettable week.Ages 7 to 10: 9:30 to 11:30 am 
Ages 11 to 14: 1:00 to 3:00 pm 
Monday to Friday, July 27 to 31, 2026 
Avon Middle School, Avon CT
Students dive into the craft of acting with <a href="https://www.joinperformingarts.org/ourstory" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Michael Lamb</a>, founder of Performing Arts Programs, who has been teaching in the Farmington Valley since 1997. Over five half-days, participants explore scene work, improvisation, character development, voice, and movement in a supportive, encouraging environment. The week ends with a performance share for families.
No experience required. Beginners and experienced performers are both welcome.
Open to families from surrounding towns. Non-resident registration is available.
Learn more at <a href="https://www.joinperformingarts.org/summer-programs" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">joinperformingarts.org/summer-programs.</a> Registration is through Avon Recreation and Parks at <a href="https://avonct.myrec.com/info/activities/program_details.aspx?ProgramID=29566" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">avonct.myrec.com</a>.

Local Event: Acting Summer Workshop with Performing Arts Programs

Acting Summer Workshop with Performing Arts...

Five days. Real skills. One unforgettable week.Ages 7 to 10: 9:30 to 11:30 am 
Ages 11 to 14: 1:00 to 3:00 pm 
Monday to...

Acting Summer Workshop with Performing Arts Programs

West Hartford A Lucky Place To Play The Lottery...

The same West Hartford store sold nine winning Play 4 tickets to two separate players, resulting in a massive payout.

West Hartford A Lucky Place To Play The Lottery This Week ... Really Lucky

Community Corner

VIDEO: Avon Firefighters Help Elderly Rescue...

Avon firefighters helped rescue a 23-year-old dressage horse at US Horse Welfare and Rescue after the beloved equine was unable to stand.

VIDEO: Avon Firefighters Help Elderly Rescue Horse Back On His Feet

Crime & Safety

🌱 Patch AM: Canton FD To Honor Fallen...

You won’t want to miss The Slippery Truth: Prisonbreak at New-Gate on the Canton Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: Canton FD To Honor Fallen Firefighter On 39th Anniversary Of His Death

Canton FD To Honor Fallen Firefighter On 39th...

Canton Fire & EMS will hold a July 12 memorial ceremony honoring the beloved fire police officer, who died in the line of duty in 1987.

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Canton Residents Named To CCSU's Dean's List

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Canton Residents Named To CCSU's Dean's List

The New Britain-based university recently released the spring 2026 Dean's List.

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