Farmington Food Pantry, Mail Carriers Team Up For Saturday Food Drive

The 'Stamp Out Hunger' initiative seeks community food donations for the May 9 mail carrier drive to support summer food needs.

Enjoy A Hearty Breakfast With The Farmington Fire Department This Weekend

The FFD will host a 'Family Breakfast' fundraiser to benefit the department.

Farmington Valley's History Topic Of Special Library Program

A local historian will present on Farmington Valley’s early personalities and conflicts this week at the Farmington Library.

Multi-Town Home Hazardous Waste Collection Is This Weekend

Avon, Farmington, Canton, Granby, Simsbury, and Suffield are collaborating, with the first collection event in Farmington this weekend.

Farmington Announces Spring Bulky Waste Pickup For Eligible Residents

Farmington offers bulky waste pickup next week for residents paying the town trash fee.

Major Farmington Fundraiser Raises $35K For Police, Local Aid

Farmington Community Chest's  March 28 event set an attendance record.

UConn Hoops Legend Welcomed At Farmington Senior Living Site

Riverbend residents in Farmington welcomed a former star center for a talk on sports and community.

Farmington Land Trust to Build ‘Polly’s Pier’ To Improve River Access

The trust announced the accessible pier will honor a beloved community servant, with a public event to kick off the project this weekend.

Anti-Trump Protest Planned In Farmington As 'No Kings' Movement Returns This Weekend

The event is part of a national protest movement that will be drawing crowds to oppose Trump' policies, such as a new war, and rising costs.

Prominent Farmington Nonprofit Hosting Major Fundraiser This Week

Farmington Community Chest will host a wine-tasting event featuring vendors, raffles, and NCAA tournament viewing.

Farmington Senior Living Facility Celebrates International Culture

Middlewoods of Farmington recently celebrated global cultures with a week of food, dance, and resident-led presentations.

Farmington Library's 'Maker Fair' Has Something For All This Weekend

The annual event will feature crafts, STEM demos, and local artisans for all ages.

Dump Old Electronic Stuff At Farmington Library For Special Event Later This Month

The Farmington Library is asking residents to donate old electronics for its Take Apart Program at the upcoming Maker Fair.

Farmington Coat Drive Delivers Warmth To Local Families in Need

Farmington Station and Companions & Homemakers donated winter coats to families through its recent coat drive.

Farmington Libraries To End Passport Acceptance Program

The U.S. Department of State removed all 501(c)(3) Nonprofits from its Passport Acceptance Facility Program, affecting local services.

Have You Seen A Good Deed In Farmington? Tell Us About It!

Kindness takes many forms — big and small — and shows up all around Farmington

NFL's Patriots Honor Farmington Man For His Charitable Work

The longtime Patriots season-ticket holder is the founder of a Farmington nonprofit helping those suffering from illness/injury.

Farmington Resident Has A Very Happy New Year After Playing Lottery Game

The resident bought a winning ticket on New Year's Eve and won the game's maximum payout.

Farmington Announces New Year's Openings/Closings

New Year's Day is on Thursday, Jan. 1, with several town services impacted.

Farmington Named A Top 10 'Livable' Community In CT: AARP

AARP scores every neighborhood and community in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, with Farmington named among the Top 10 in CT.

Farmington History Group Awarded Grant To Refurb Greenhouse

The greenhouse is located on the grounds of the Farmington Historical Society's new headquarters, which was acquired last year.

Farmington Libraries Seek Artists To Redesign 2026 Library Cards

Contestants have until Jan. 12, 2026, to submit entries for the Farmington Library Card Design Contest.

Beloved Farmington Spanish Teacher Honored For Her Accomplishments

The lifelong Farmington resident earned a 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at Farmington Station Assisted Living recently.

Farmington Dems Seek Toy Donations For Toy Drive

Proceeds of the toy drive next week will go toward Farmington Community Services and local families in need.

Well-Used Biking/Hiking Trail Slated For Closure In Farmington

The temporary closure is to allow for much-needed tree maintenance work.

CT 'Nickel Per Nip' Program: How Much Did Farmington Get?

The state's 'Nickel per Nip' program reimburses towns for the cleanup of those tiny bottles, with Farmington cashing in as well.

Farmington Libraries' 'Mitten Tree' Needs Warm Decorations

The tree is located at the Monteith Drive site, with folks being asked to adorn it with new hats, mittens, and gloves.

Food Being Collected For Those In Need At Farmington Stop & Shop

The food drive, which is being aided by the Farmington Police Department, will take place this weekend in Unionville.

Farmington Farm/Avon Commission Aim To 'Squash' Old Pumpkins

The prominent Farmington farm and the Avon Clean Energy Commission will be collecting old pumpkins/gourds all November long.

'Critical Time:' Fed Shutdown Prompts Farmington Food Drive: UPDATE

The Farmington Food Pantry has kicked off a massive food drive in town in response to the possible cessation of federal SNAP benefits.

Connecticut's Mystery Creatures Topic Of Farmington Library Event

The Farmington Library this week is hosting the authors of a unique book about the state's legendary creatures, which may or may not exist.

Farmington's Bulky Waste Collection, What You Need To Know

The Town of Farmington this week is collecting bulky waste from the roadside through Friday, Oct. 24.

Anti-Trump 'No Kings' Rally Planned In Farmington

The rally this weekend is one of thousands nationally to protest the policies of President Trump and his controversial administration.

Farmington Announces Holiday Weekend Impacts

Monday, Oct. 13, is the Columbus Day Holiday, a day also celebrated as Indigenous Peoples Day and Italian American Heritage Day.

Cool Classic Cars Take Over Farmington Retirement Community

The prominent assisted living facility recently hosted its popular classic and antique car show, delighting residents and guests alike.

Farmington Couple Goes To Washington In Memory Of Late Son

The founders of The Luke Roux Foundation recently lobbied Congress to pass laws mandating vehicle technology that stops impaired driving.

State Champ Farmington HS Soccer To Battle Hunger This Week

The Farmington HS boys soccer team is hosting a food drive later this week during its game against Bristol Eastern.

Major Farmington River Access Project's Details Released: UPDATE

The project will take two weeks and require the temporary closure of hiking trails along the riverfront in that area.

Major Dam Demolition Project Starts In Farmington

The project is expected to improve recreational access to the Farmington River and improve the habitat for fish and wildlife there.

Youths Invited To Slither To Saturday Reptile Program In Farmington

The event will take place late Saturday morning, Sept. 6, at the Farmington Land Trust Education Center.