Hall of Famer Inducted; Soldier's Death Dispute: The Granbys 2017

GRANBY-EAST GRANBY, CT — There was plenty of news across Granby and East Granby in 2017. If you missed any of it on The Granbys Patch, here's a roundup of some of the most-read stories of the year, with the original publication date in parentheses.

Granby Standout Inducted Into State Field Hockey Hall of Fame
She was the Most Valuable Player of two straight championship teams in the early 2000s. (9/25)

Mom Disputes Official Account of Soldier's Death
She said reports given to the media by Tennessee law enforcement officials contained numerous contradictions and inaccuracies. (7/5)

East Granby Resident Identified as Victim in Fatal Fall from Hartford Rooftop
The 18-year-old East Granby woman was a freshman at Central Connecticut State University. (3/3)

Wandering Llama in Granby Reunited With Owner
Granby police posted a photo of the wayward animal on its Twitter page. (8/10)

1 Killed In East Granby Motorcycle Crash
The crash closed a portion of Route 20 in East Granby. (6/11)

Other Top Stories:

East Granby High School Senior Earns Full Ride to Auburn (11/10)

East Granby Convenience Store Robbed at Knifepoint (11/9)

Sex Offender Addresses Updated in the Granbys (10/10)

Victim Identified in Fatal Granby Collision (7/12)

Granby, East Granby Elections 2017 Results: Winners Revealed (11/7)

Photo courtesy of Sandy Wickman Mason

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