🌱 Patch AM: Hartford Man Convicted Of Human Trafficking, Promoting Prostitutes: State

And check out West Hartford's Sunday Farmers Market on the Hartford Patch calendar

🌱 Patch AM: First-Time Home Buyers Get A Break In Hartford

Happening soon: 2-Day Wethersfield Estate Sale on the Hartford Patch calendar

First-Time Home Buyers Get A Break In Hartford

A recently announced foundation grant will provide zero-interest down payment and closing cost assistance to 24 Greater Hartford households.

United Way Recognizes Community Champions

West Central Region Community Breakfast

🌱 Patch AM: Rare 15th-Century Text Discovered At Prominent Hartford College

Coming up on the Hartford Patch calendar: 2-Day Wethersfield Estate Sale

Hartford Weekend Guide: 'Dracula' At Hartford Stage, Twain House Ghost Tours And Blues At Black-Eyed Sally's

Two new plays open, the Mark Twain House runs ghost tours, the Bushnell hosts a free art fest, and Black-eyed Sally's books blues.

🌱 Patch AM: Fuel Costs: The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In Hartford

And on the Hartford Patch calendar - West Hartford's Sunday Farmers Market

Fuel Costs: The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In Hartford

Hartford drivers are paying about $4.47 a gallon, compared with $4.45 statewide and $4.35 nationally.

Book Bans: Emmy-Winning Film On Censorship To Be Screened At Hartford Public Library

Hartford Public Library will host a free screening of 'The Librarians' and a discussion about book bans and censorship on Thursday, Oct. 8.

🌱 Patch AM: Man Shot In Hartford Over The Weekend: Police

Also, don’t miss West Hartford's Sunday Farmers Market on the Hartford Patch calendar

Hartford Nonprofit Hopes To Plant 400 Trees Across City

KNOX is raising money to purchase and plant nearly 400 trees across Hartford before the fall planting season ends.

🌱 Patch AM: How to make the most of Hartford’s hidden Elizabeth Park Rose Garden.

Coming up on the Hartford Patch calendar: New World Trio "Autumn Reflections"

🌱 Patch AM: Planning your next quiet afternoon at Hartford’s Elizabeth Park Rose Garden

Coming up: KENNY VS SPENNY 2026 USA Comedy Tour - Hartford, CT on the Hartford Patch calendar

Pump Station Completed For Massive Hartford Sewer Tunnel Project

The MDC has completed a $138 million pump station for a four-mile tunnel designed to reduce sewage overflows in Greater Hartford.

Hartford-Area Nonprofit Marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month With Several Events

Interval House will coordinate several programs in Hartford, Glastonbury, Manchester, East Hartford, East Granby, and Simsbury.

Old State House To Mark Historic Revolutionary War Event

Rochambeau Day returns to Hartford on Saturday with a march, wreath ceremony, reenactors, and musket and cannon fire.

Hartford Courant Names United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut Top Workplace

The organization is a winner of the Greater Hartford Top Workplaces 2026 Award

United Way Invests $2.45 Million to Drive Collective Action to End Poverty

The organization is working with 49 strategic partners committed to closing gaps in child literacy, wages, housing and life expectancy.

Avoid Fraud By Attending Free 'Scaminars' At 5 Hartford Sites

Bank of America will offer free fraud-prevention seminars at five Hartford locations on Sept. 17. Advance registration is required.

13 Hartford Neighborhood Projects Receive Significant Funding

Hartford's 'Love Your Block' program awarded funds for 13 projects, including murals, gardens, and neighborhood improvements.

25 Years: Hartford 9/11 Day Event Seeks Volunteers To Pack Meals For Needy

Volunteers are needed for a Sept. 11 meal-packing event at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford to mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

25 Years: Hartford's Wadsworth To Host Free 9/11 Documentary Screening

Friday, Sept. 11, marks the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, in New York, Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania.

United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut received $270,000 from Eversource Energy

These funds will support United Way’s mission to end poverty in the 860 region.

34th Annual RTX Golf Tournament Raises $430,000 to advance United Way’s Mission

Nearly 180 golfers and 50 sponsors participated in the tournament.

Greater Hartford Foundation Awards $630K To 38 Nonprofits For Basic Needs

It awarded $630,000 to 38 nonprofits in several area towns providing food, personal care, clothing, and emergency financial assistance.

Genesis Ramirez Earns Viking Construction Scholarship

Scholarship will help Ramierz complete her construction management degree from Central Connecticut State University.

Prominent Hartford Organization Awards $230K To Support LGBTQIA+ Community

Groups in Hartford, West Hartford were awarded $230,000 to support LGBTQIA+ youth, health care, advocacy and community programs.

East Hartford Store Sells Big Winner In Scratch-Off Game

Check out the latest winner of $10,000 or more in a CT Lottery game and find out where the lucky ticket was sold.

Major Hartford Nonprofit Names Officers, Adds 7 Board Members

The organization elected its 2026-27 officers and added seven board members, with a retreat planned this month.

Big Brothers/Big Sisters Of CT Receives Major Grant For Mentor Programs

A $10,000 Liberty Bank Foundation grant will support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Connecticut's youth mentoring programs.

Free Backpacks To Be Given Away At 2 Hartford McDonald's Sites This Week

Local McDonald's owner-operators will give away free backpacks to students at two Hartford restaurants on Aug. 5 while supplies last.

Hartford Celebrating National Night Out With Free Community Events Next Week

Hartford will host free National Night Out celebrations with food, music and family activities in the North End and South Hartford.

United Way and FOX61 Honor Robert E. Patricelli with George Bahamonde Lifetime Achievement Award

The Connecticut native and Hartford–raised executive will be recognized during the 4th Annual ImpaCT Awards ceremony in October.

West Hartford Vehicle Owners Have A Little Tax Work To Do

The town is reviewing vehicle registrations to ensure residents comply with Connecticut law and maintain accurate tax records.

Upcoming events at the World War II Legacy Foundation Museum

At 102 Pitkin Street, East Hartford

United Way and FOX61 Announce 2026 ImpaCT Award Finalists

The 4th Annual ImpaCT Awards Ceremony will take place on October 28, 2026 at Hartford Marriott Downtown and tickets are now on sale.

Nonprofit's 'Garden Party' To Support Hartford Community Garden Program

KNOX will host its annual Garden Party Aug. 13 in Bushnell Park to raise funds for Hartford's urban greening programs. Tickets are on sale.

CVS Foundation Awards $1M To Greater Hartford Nonprofits, Who Got What?

20 Greater Hartford nonprofits will share $1 million in CVS Health Foundation grants supporting housing, food, health care and services.

Hartford-Based Foundation Donates To Local LGBTQ Organizations

Greater Hartford Gives has launched the PRIDE Giving Circle with a major investment to support LGBTQIA+ nonprofits.

'Structural Emergency' Displaces 48 At Hartford Apartment Building: City

Hartford officials say 48 residents were displaced after a structural emergency and vow to hold the landlord accountable.

Get MORE Out of Summer 2026: Why Girl Scout Camps Are the Ultimate Experience in Connecticut

From outdoor skills to creative arts to hands-on learning, every day brings a new opportunity to try something different.

Wapping Fair Returns to South Windsor September 4–7 2025

Four days of rides, food, live entertainment, and family fun at the John Mitchell Fairgrounds.

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