Make-A-Wish Connecticut invites community to share special talents from home this summer
The 17th Annual Sunflowers for Wishes at Buttonwood Farm in Griswold will be in full bloom from July 25th through August 2nd.
The virtual camp will take students ages 8-12 on a journey through time to experience how the ten Hale children lived over 200 years ago.
January 16-19 at Mohegan Sun, First Boat Show of the Winter Season to Feature Over 400 Watercraft and All Aspects of Boating Under the Sun
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
All levels of Scouts Can Complete Components of Badge Requirements with Outdoor Activities
For children ages 8 to 12 from July 23rd to 27th
First 100 children in attendance to receive free signed copy of Leticia Colon de Mejias’ “Dinero the Frog Learns to Save Energy”
An early-childhood education greenspace group is available to families in the Tolland area.
Join us this summer for games, crafts, snack, and friends at St. Paul's Church's free Vacation Bible Camp!
Tolland Public Library, 21 Tolland Green, Tolland CT 06084 860-871-3620
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby’s name make the list?
More often than many realize, children are left in hot cars and the outcomes are tragic. Tips for parents and caregivers to prevent deaths.
An analysis by the Connecticut Mirror broke down ancestry by town.
The New York Times analyzed data compiled by a team of Harvard economists.
Votes have been tallied and the winner is a mom of two from Newtown. Think your Tolland mom rocks? Tell us in the comment section below!
One Tolland mom, and dozens more across Connecticut, are in the running for Patch's 'Superstar Mom of the Year!'
Think your mom rocks? Nominate her to be Patch's Mother's Day Superstar! 4 days left to vote.
Think your Tolland mom rocks? Vote for her now through Saturday, and on Mother's Day we'll announce Patch's 'Superstar Mom of the Year!'
RAGE Robotics, based at Tolland High School, has qualified to attend the FIRST World Championship taking place in St. Louis on April 22–25.
Students in Tolland can participate in the contest and win a Barnes & Noble gift card.
RAGE Robotics (FRC team 173), based at Tolland High School, take first place in a recent competition in Reading, MA.
The contest is open to Tolland students.
The Tolland community will celebrate Quinn Ostergren, 4, has undergone two operations to remove a brain tumor and 13 months of chemotherapy.
The company donated $1,000 to help celebrate the important milestone next year.
Fall colors will be on full display in October.
Newtown Hoopsters’ Coach Kenny Ayles passed away on Aug. 21 but his legacy lives on.
Today is World Humanitarian Day, a day to honor those who put their lives in danger to help people in need across the globe.
Tell the world about the coach, mentor or teacher that made a difference in your life. Entry deadline is Monday, Aug. 18.
Marie Schnakenberg of Tolland bought a second-place winning “$250,000 Cashword” ticket for her husband.
The high profile Connecticut residents joined the growing numbers across the country of those taking the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.
Did you catch a glimpse of the beautiful August 10-11 super moon?
The movie, in stores July 22, is about a real-life boy who says he went to Heaven and met Jesus during surgery. We spoke with the family behind the film about how it can help start a discussion in your town.
Patch readers told us who the "Everyday Inspirations" in their communities are, and we're sharing their stories and the work they've done locally.
Sets goal of raising $100,000 for children's hospital
This is the third time that the Berlin Convenience & Deli sold a winning million-dollar plus ticket.
A New York woman is so good at bargain shopping that she's used her skills to donate groceries and other goods to charity. Learn how you can follow her lead locally.
As a part of our "Everyday Inspirations" series, we look at how children across the country are making big impacts locally.
After losing three people close to her in eight months, Edie Elkan picked up a harp for the first time in 28 years. Now she runs a program training others to play the instrument for patients in hospitals.