Create Your Own Hand-Built Vase at Arts Center East

New ceramics class being offered at Arts Center East!

Make It An Active Summer In Vernon: 10 Ways To Get Moving

From scenic trails to recreation programs, Vernon offers plenty of ways to stay active close to home this summer.

Work Underway For Latest Commercial Building In Vernon

A vacant parcel is being developed on Hartford Turnpike in Vernon.

The Latest Vernon Municipal Video: Met The Fire Marshal

The town is partnering with Burden Media of Vernon to produce the videos.

Paving Project Heats Up On Major Road In Vernon

Delays are all over a busy road in Vernon.

Vernon Seeking Public Input On proposed Zoning Regulation Updates

The Vernon PZC is reviewing and revising local regulations.

2 Charged With DUI — With Kids In Their Cars — After Vernon Fireworks Show: Police

Two suspected drunken drivers were arrested while bringing kids back from Wednesday's fireworks show in Vernon, police said.

Vernon Farmers Market Returns July 23 With Food Aid, Free Rides To Henry Park

The five-week market will offer fresh food, SNAP and WIC access, and free rides for some residents.

Woman Saunters Out Of A Vernon CVS With $4,100 Worth Of Makeup: Police

A woman stole thousands in makeup products from a local CVS, Vernon police said.

Vernon's July In The Sky Celebration Pays Tribute To America's 250th

It was a special July in the Sky fireworks display as Vernon paid tribute to America's 250th anniversary.

Stafford Woman, Manchester Man Charged After Pursuit That Began In Tolland And Ended In Vernon: State Police

A man wanted in a sex assault case was arrested after a crash in front of Vernon Diner Tuesday, state police said.

New Historic Display At New England Civil War Museum Shows Off Unique Part Of Connecticut's Heritage

A unique uniform from Connecticut is now on display at the New England Civil War Museum in Vernon.

Bond Cut In Half For Arrestee In Fourth Of July Melee In Vernon — But It's Still A Half-Million Bucks

A man facing 21 charges stemming from a domestic violence incident on the Fourth of July at a Vernon apartment complex appeared in court.

Vernon School Board Appoints New Superintendent

Vernon has a new superintendent of schools.

Vernon Police Outline Road Closures, Parking Restrictions For July In The Sky

Vernon's annual fireworks event is on tap for Wednesday and it comes with traffic restrictions.

Vernon Man Facing 21 Criminal Charges After Outdoor Melee In Rockville

An outdoor confrontation turned into physical fireworks on the Fourth of July, Vernon police said.

Fireworks Near Me: Remaining July 4 Events Around Vernon For 2026

Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations of America's 250th anniversary in and around Vernon.

Manchester Man Charged In Vernon Mosque Harassment Case

A harassment complaint from a mosque in Vernon has led to an arrest.

June Was Active For Home Sales In Vernon

Zillow listings show a busy month of June for home sales in Vernon.

Image Gallery: Tractor-Trailer Removed From Vernon Trail System After Crashing Off I-84

A meticulous sequence led to a truck being removed from a hiking trail in Vernon after it crashed off the highway.

America 250: A Creative Reflection

Art Exhibit at Arts Center East

Where To Watch 2026 World Cup In Vernon

The 2026 World Cup is in the Knockout Rounds: Where to watch if you don't have tickets.

Woman Facing Felony Charge In Tolland County Food Stamp Fraud

A Vernon woman is accused in a warrant of illegally obtaining food assistance benefits.

5 Arrested As Shovels, Machetes Used In Vernon Street Brawl

Police broke up a fight in Vernon Monday.

Cornerstone Issues Desperate Plea For Water Donations As Less-Fortunate Residents Battle Heat

Cornerstone needs water donations during the heat wave.

Vernon Next STEP Grad Finds Success In The Workplace

A recent graduate of the Vernon Public Schools Next STEP program has turned a vocational training opportunity into steady employment.

Spots Still Available For UConn Great Kara Wolters' Basketball Camps

UConn legend Kara Wolters has two camps scheduled for next month.

Woman Accused Of Wrecking Air Conditioner, Car During Early-Morning Tirade In Vernon

A wild scene took place at a Vernon residence early Monday morning, police said.

Vernon Man Killed In I-291 Crash In South Windsor

The man was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Connecticut State Police.

Police Investigation Ongoing Over Threatening Call To Mosque In Vernon

A local mosque had filed a complaint over what it termed an "anti-Islamic" phone message.

Public Works Closure Shifts July 3 Trash, Recycling Pickup In Town

A holiday trash schedule is in effect for the Fourth of July in Vernon.

Islamic Group Condemns 'Anti-Muslim' Voicemail Targeting Vernon Mosque

The Connecticut chapter of Council on American-Islamic Relations on Wednesday said a complaint has been filed.

Classic Home From Classic Era In Vernon On The Market

A Victorian Era home with traditional features is for sale in Vernon.

Vernon Previews Summer Farmers Market, Concert Series In Latest Town Video update

Henry Park is hosting weekly markets and free outdoor performances.

Vernon Pet Pantry Issues Urgent Call for Dry Cat Food Donations

The Vernon Pet Pantry desperately needs dry cat food for pets of less-fortunate families.

Suspected Drunken Driver Caught In Vernon After Swerving Trip From Enfield: Police

Police said a drunken driver was intercepted in Vernon after being tracked for several miles by an alert caller.

Residents Bracing For Paving Work On Heavily Traveled Road In Vernon

A state project is set to resurface a major traffic area in Vernon.

Vernon Police Dog Makes Quick Work Of Fleeing Driver After Crash

A driver first ran stop sign, then ran from the cops, an incident report shows.

Final 2025-26 Honor Roll Posted At Rockville High School

Rockville High School has named the honor roll for the final quarter of the 2025-26 academic year.

On Juneteenth, CT Civil War Officer Memorialized In Vernon Remembered As One Who Fought With Historic Unit

"He fought for them," Colleagues said of Capt. Edwin Post and the Black troops.