Fatal Cliff Fall; State Hoop Championship; 50 Cent's Mansion Sold

FARMINGTON, CT — There was plenty of news across Farmington during 2019. If you missed any of it at that time, here's a roundup of a dozen top stories for the year.

2 Killed In Fall From Cliff At Old Farmington Quarry [AUDIO]

• A father and son were killed when they fell off a cliff after riding all-terrain vehicles in the old Tilcon quarry on Route 6. >>>Read More.

Farmington Storms Back to Top Amistad, Claim 1st State Title

• The Indians overcame a 9-point halftime deficit to defeat Amistad for the Division III boys basketball championship. >>>Read More.

50 Cent's Farmington Mansion Finally Sells

• The Wall Street Journal reported the 52,000 square foot mansion at 50 Poplar Hill Drive, which contains 52 rooms, has been sold for $2.9 million, roughly half of the latest listing price of $4.995 million. >>>Read More.

Farmington Home Where Fotis Dulos Lives Hit With Foreclosure

• Dulos was hit with a foreclosure notice on the multi-million dollar Farmington home where he resides, according to court documents. >>>Read More.

Move of Farmington Restaurant Nears; Opening Date Set

• Extensive renovations on the former Apricots Restaurant on Route 4 are nearly complete, and the Wood-n-Tap chain has slated an early October opening date at its new location. >>>Read More.

Other top stories

• Farmington Election Results 2019: Thomas Wins Town Council Chair
• Pharmaceutical Distributor Moving Out of Farmington
• Renowned Connecticut Sportswriter Bob Barton Dies
• Large Black Rat Snake Invades Farmington Home [VIDEO]
• Former Campaign Treasurer From Farmington Accused of Embezzlement
• Hill-Stead Museum Featured In Hidden Gems Series
• Farmington Nutrition Company Closes Without Notice