Retired Corporate Businessman Hand Pours Candles in Granby

Behind the Counter: Jerry Crane talks to Patch about Freedom Candle Company.

The Priciest Item at Hidden Treasure May Have a Jesse James Connection

A new owner took over the consignment store in East Granby in October.

Greenleafs Cafe in East Granby Is Getting a Makeover

The Most Popular Toppings at Gio's Pizza May Surprise You

East Granby pizza shop has a bustling business.

What Should Go into this Empty Storefront in East Granby's Center Shops?

Tell us in the comments what type of business you'd like to see in this vacant East Granby storefront.

New Creations Hair Salon Shares What's New for Spring

The salon will soon celebrate its fourth anniversary.

Local Gun Manufacturer Says It Intends to Leave Connecticut

Bristol-based PTR Industries, which makes a semi-automatic rifle, said the recent passage of gun control legislation in the state was the reason for the move.

East Granby Resident Opens Mental Illness Treatment Facility

The new Elegant Clinical day treatment center is located in Windsor Locks.

Unemployment Rates Drop Slightly in Granby, East Granby

Connecticut’s unemployment report looked a little brighter this February, dropping .1 percent to 8.0 percent, according to the state Department of Labor website.

What Should Move into Meddowe Shoppes?

Tell us what type of business you think would make a good fit for this vacant East Granby storefront in the comments!

What’s the Most Expensive Bottle the Liquor Cabinet Sells?

The most popular items aren't pricey, though, and they're often local.

$30,000 Horse Stabled in East Granby Trains for April Race

Justa Rebel made his owner that much last year alone on the racetrack.

New Tools Give Patch Readers More Control

On our updated platform, the community has more control over content and comments.

East Granby Gun Shop Owner: Newtown Shooting Turned Industry ‘Upside-Down’

During a period of heated debates on guns, Jim Catania, owner of Tech9Guns in East Granby, says that increasing numbers are asking for pistol permit classes.

Granby's First Friday Networking Group Welcomes Newcomers

The group is supported by the Granby Chamber of Commerce and Good Life Grill.

Cars: What's the Best Car for a College-Bound Kid?

High school graduation is right around the corner and a car makes a great gift. Here are some recommendations from AOL Autos on the best (and safest) cars to buy for your college-bound child.

Who Designed the Granby Welcome Sign?

Behind the counter: An inside look at this Granby sign business.

Granby Village Health Recommends Local Product to Help Fight Spring Allergies

Adding this to your diet could give your immune system the boost it needs.

Cars: It's Spring! Put The Top Down!

Here are five convertibles to let you feel the wind in your hair.

Granby Organic Salon: 'With Great Hair Comes Great Responsibility'

Behind the counter: stylists Amy Baker and Tracey Gangi tell us about their business, TuLulah Salon & Organics.

Community Supported Agriculture at The Garlic Farm

Some shares available at Granby farm.

It May Still Look Like Winter, But Spring Is In at Top Drawer Consignment

Save on those dresses and suits for the kids.

Peppermill Country Deli and Bakery an Instant Hit

Business opened in Granby earlier this month.

Cars: Consumer Reports' Top 10 American Cars for 2013

No American-made autos made the magazine's Top 10 list for 2013, so it created a second list of just cars made in the USA. Read on ...

Behind the Counter: This Granby Business Will Make You Laugh

Matt Ryan gives us the scoop on Free Lunch Comics.

What's the Most Popular Bagel at Lox Stock & Bagels?

The answer may surprise you.

Windham Gardens Floral Designs Moves

The Granby Village Shops location has closed but the business is still operating.

Restaurateur Finally Finds a Perfect Location in Granby, and He's Looking to Hire

The atmosphere will be fine dining, and the cuisine is not what you'd expect.

Cars: Small Family? Shop For A Small(er) Family Car

These five sedans — all starting under $20K — are perfect for a family of three or four.

Westfield Bank to Open Branch at Granby Village Shops

This will be the bank's first location in Connecticut.

Behind the Counter: IT Management Business Opens Granby Office

Paul Marzo, or Granby, works for CMIT Solutions, helping local small businesses.

Connecticut Gas Prices Fall 2 Cents, Even Lower Prices Predicted

GasBuddy.com Senior Petroleum Analyst Patrick DeHaan said that gas prices will probably continue to decrease in Connecticut in the near future.

Customers Say La Renaissance Took Deposits After Foreclosure Order

The state Attorney General's office and Department of Consumer Protection have fielded over a dozen complaints concerning the popular East Windsor banquet facility.

Homegoods Store to Open This Weekend

Retail home fashion store will be in the former Borders location in Simsbury.

La Renaissance Banquet Facility Scheduled for Foreclosure Sale

The venue has been going through foreclosure proceedings in Superior Court since July 2012 and could be sold at auction in April, according to court documents.

The Scoop About Tina's Ice Cream Closing

The Granby business will not be reopening for the spring season.

Patch Tip: How to Give a Buzz Cut

The experts at Flint's Barber Shop in Vernon demonstrate basic buzz cut techniques.

Connecticut Gas Prices Eight Cents Higher than Last Week

The average price of regular gas in the state is $3.981 per gallon. In Granby and East Granby, the lowest price is $3.87.

Granby Chamber Names Business Person, Humanitarian of the Year

Congratulations to Scott Wundt of Center Spirit Shop in Granby and Stan Walczewski.

Behind the Counter: Windham Gardens Floral & Event Design

New business