West Hartford Seeks Volunteers To Place Flags At Veterans' Graves

The Veterans Day event this weekend will place about 1,200 flags on graves to honor them for Veterans Day, which is Nov. 11.

It's Easier To Get West Hartford Yard Waste/Recycling Permits

The town has streamlined the process to get a recycling center permit, as its last day for roadside yard waste pickup is Friday, Oct. 31.

West Hartford's 'Block Party' This Weekend To Help Others As Well

The event this weekend will offer food, fun, and entertainment, and also provide an opportunity to donate to the local food pantry.

West Hartford Synagogue To Host Museum Open House

The event will take place at one of the town's most prominent synagogues this weekend.

'Veterans Still Serving America’: Post 96 Honored For A Century Of Service

Since 1922, Post 96 has united veterans in West Hartford and nearby towns, continuing their mission of service long after active duty.

As Storm Approaches, West Hartford Urges Stormwater Awareness

The Town of West Hartford recently offered tips to residents on how they can ensure stormwater reaches its intended destination.

West Hartford Mural Project For The Deaf Seeks Inspiration

The school system's deaf/hard-of-hearing office is hosting a special event next week to garner input on a planned mural at the library.

Federal SNAP Crisis: West Hartford Offers Answers

With millions about to go hungry due to the federal shutdown, town officials are urging community donations and offering options.

West Hartford Safely Collecting Unwanted, Unused Drugs

The local health and police departments are participating in 'National Drug Take Back Day' this weekend.

Shred Documents, Donate Food At Special West Hartford Event

The town is allowing residents to shred their sensitive personal documents for free and collecting food for the food pantry this weekend.

Forum On Immigration Rights Is Tonight In West Hartford

With federal agents making more and more undocumented immigrants disappear, the town's human rights commission is hosting a forum tonight.

West Hartford Watching Injured Bear, Bear Seen Stealing Pumpkins

The town's animal control department is working with the state regarding the situation, and it urges folks to report any bear sightings.

West Hartford Historical Site's Renovation Celebrated Thursday

The recently completed renovation ensures the historical site/tourist attraction's building viability for years to come.

Donations Sought For New Trees In West Hartford

The West Hartford Tree Project has set up a donation page as it tries to re-plant trees to make up for a 20 percent loss in greenery.

Prominent West Hartford Museum To Celebrate Completion of Renovations

The West Hartford Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ribbon-cutting ceremony and celebration.

West Hartford Announces Holiday Impacts: UPDATE

Monday, Oct. 13, is the Columbus Day holiday, but other towns like West Hartford celebrate it as Indigenous Peoples Day as well.

Celebrate Community Spirit At West Hartford's 'Gastropark'

The West Hartford Greater Together Community Fund Committee​ is hosting its annual grant recipient celebration next week at Gastropark.

Enfield Resident Wins Big With Lotto Ticket Purchased In West Hartford

The winning ticket fell short of the maximum jackpot, but it was quite lucrative nonetheless.

West Hartford 'Farm Shares' Event To Lead To Fresh, Local Produce

A special 'Farm Shares' program will take place at Blue Back Square this week to help folks partake in a unique means of purchasing produce.

Dump Household Hazardous Waste At Regional Event In West Hartford

The event is for MDC towns/cities — Hartford, West Hartford, Newington, Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, East Hartford, Bloomfield, and Windsor.

West Hartford's Tax Revaluation: What You Need To Know

The town has begun its most recent taxable property revaluation, and it could have town-hired appraisers knocking on your door.

Benefit Dinner To Raise Money For Unique West Hartford Park

The upcoming 'Feast on the Farm' fundraiser will support the town's Westmoor Park, a self-funded agricultural education site.

West Hartford To Celebrate Electric Transportation

The annual 'West Hartford Electric Showcase' this weekend will inform people about electric vehicles amid displays and fun activities.

Hartford Resident Wins Big With Lotto Ticket In West Hartford

The resident earned the maximum payout for a game purchased from a West Hartford convenience store.

Don't Like Your Car Taxes? Appeal Them This Week In West Hartford

Those questioning the town's assessment of their motor vehicles can do so starting this week, with two other meetings later this month.

No Fishing Allowed At Popular West Hartford Park

The site is designated as a trout park by the state of Connecticut.

Big Name Author Coming To West Hartford Library Literary Celebration Next Month

2025's 'West Hartford Reads!' will feature a best-selling author, with free tickets, which became available Wednesday, going fast.

West Hartford Explains What's Going On At Trout Brook

The annual West Hartford Department of Public Works initiative aims to help the town combat potential natural disasters.

Prominent West Hartford Resident/State Early Childhood Official Is Retiring: Lamont

The pioneering WeHa resident is a former state representative and state senator, who was her state agency's first-ever commissioner.

Senior Citizen Lunches To Return In West Hartford

The lunches will be available later this month at both senior centers in West Hartford.

Foundation Funds Help 8 West Hartford Causes

West Hartford Greater Together Community Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving recently announced $50,000 in grants.

Massive WeHa Senior Housing Overhaul Celebrates Key Phase II Milestone

The ongoing overhaul of the West Hartford Fellowship Housing campus has begun, with buildings being knocked down and financing secured.

West Hartford Foundation Awards Major Grant To Simsbury Nonprofit

The West Hartford-based foundation earlier this month awarded a major grant to a Simsbury nonprofit to help new/expectant mothers.

Survey Seeks Input On Fall Hazards In West Hartford

The town is looking to garner public input on any falling hazards in public areas in West Hartford as it looks to minimize them.

Cheers To Popular Noah Webster House Fundraiser

Tickets are on sale for West Hartford's Noah Webster Real Ale Harvest Fest Sept. 6, with proceeds benefitting the musume/historical society.

West Hartford Rec Sites Undergoing Maintenance, What You Need To Know

West Hartford officials this week announced myriad schedule changes and closings due to planned maintenance at major recreation sites.

West Hartford Fiscal Manager Honored For Donating Services

The veteran financial advisor volunteers one day a week to help folks in the greater Hartford area map out their fiscal futures.

Let There Be Light: West Hartford Aims To Improve Night Visibility

The Town of West Hartford is embarking on a large upgrade of the town's street light system to improve nighttime visibility and safety.

Prominent West Hartford Nonprofit Names New Fiscal Chief

The Bridge Family Center in West Hartford has named a resident as its new chief financial officer.

Yes You Can! Sign-Up For Fall/Winter Rec Programs In West Hartford

The West Hartford leisure services department on Wednesday, Aug. 6, will be registering folks and families for its fall/winter programs.