Here is a sampling of events happening in Hartford and Tolland counties on New Year's Eve.
The Vernon planning department has secured a grant for new tree plantings in the Rockville section of town.
Two men in an older SUV fled the scene of a crash at a business in Vernon, police said.
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Facilities were placed at the Windermere athletic field complex Thursday.
A new activity building for seniors has been approved by the Vernon Town Council.
Public skating will be available in Vernon once the weather cooperates.
After delays, land is again being cleared for a strip plaza in Vernon.
The holiday trash and recycling schedule has been posted for Vernon.
Police have made an arrest in connection with a fatal collision between a vehicle and pedestrian near a rail trail crossing in Vernon.
A Norwich man is in custody on a pair of high bonds in connection with a shooting last fall in Vernon.
It's been a busy month for the Vernon Police Department
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A stolen car was recovered in Vernon this week, police said.
Police are on the lookout for those who damaged the free annual drive-through holiday light display in Vernon.
This year's first marking period is complete at Vernon Center Middle School.
A downed utility pole temporarily knocked out power at a shopping plaza in Vernon Thursday.
Annual holiday events for kids and adults are on tap Saturday at the Vernon American Legion Post.
A look at a half-dozen commercial properties for sale in Vernon.
State police said it took a set of exits to catch up to a speeding car on I-84.
A early determination on a graduation date is good for panning, Vernon's top educator said.
Vernon kick-started the local holiday season Friday at the annual tree lighting ceremony.
Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to compile a list of light displays within an easy drive from town.
A recent Top 25 school ranking puts Vernon's Unicorns in a similar light as UConn's Huskies, the town's top educator said.
Plows could not keep up with the snow cover Thursday morning in Vernon, thus school was called off, officials said.
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Vernon's longtime receptionist has died at 93 shortly after retiring.
Vernon's Winterfest is on tap for this week to kick off the local holiday season.
Vernon cops took several grams of crack off the street in a Sunday bust, according to an incident report.
Santa Claus is coming to locations in and near Vernon.
Two high-speed incidents on Interstate 84 in Vernon during Thanksgiving travel periods have led to a pair of arrests, state police said.
Each Christmas, Vernon firefighters distribute toys to the community's less-fortunate children.
A bomb threat was sent to the home of U.S. Rep. Joe Courtney on Thanksgiving morning.
Vernon has several new businesses.
Patch and T-Mobile are teaming up to bring moments of thankfulness from a dinner table in your community to a wider audience.
The Rockville High School honor roll for the first quarter of the 2024-25 academic year has been posted.
One of the most scenic settings in Vernon is for sale.
An ever-broadening curriculum at Rockville High School is getting students more and more prepared for life beyond graduation.
Vernon police are seeking witnesses to a Sunday morning vehicle fire.
The Thanksgiving trash schedule has been posted in Vernon.