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Hartford County

Michael Lemanski

Hartford Metropolitan Area

West Hartford

Connecticut

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Success in real estate is often associated with timing, market conditions, or finding the perfect property. While those factors certainly play a role, Sam Kamra believes the greatest investment anyone can make is in knowledge. Throughout more than 12 years in the industry and over $1 billion in completed real estate transactions, Sam Kamra has seen firsthand how education consistently separates confident decision-makers from those who rely on speculation.
Whether someone is purchasing a first home, acquiring an investment property, or expanding an existing portfolio, Sam Kamra believes informed decisions almost always produce stronger long-term outcomes. Real estate is one of the largest financial commitments most people will ever make, and understanding the market before making that commitment can significantly reduce risk while improving opportunities for success.
One of the reasons Sam Kamra continues to invest time studying the market is because real estate is constantly changing. Interest rates fluctuate, government policies evolve, consumer preferences shift, and new communities continue to develop across the Greater Toronto Area. Remaining informed allows Sam Kamra to better understand these changes while helping clients and investors navigate an increasingly competitive marketplace.
Knowledge also helps investors identify opportunities that others may overlook. Sam Kamra believes successful investing is rarely about luck. Instead, it comes from recognizing trends before they become obvious, understanding neighborhood fundamentals, and evaluating properties based on long-term value rather than short-term emotions. Throughout his career, Sam Kamra has found that investors who spend time researching markets often develop greater confidence when opportunities present themselves.
Another area where education creates value is financing. Many buyers focus exclusively on the purchase price while paying less attention to mortgage structures, borrowing costs, and long-term affordability. Sam Kamra encourages clients to understand every aspect of financing before making a purchase because the right financing strategy can significantly influence long-term investment performance.
Technology has also changed how information is accessed. Buyers and investors now have instant access to market statistics, comparable sales, neighborhood demographics, and property history. While this information is valuable, Sam Kamra believes experience remains essential when interpreting data. Numbers alone rarely tell the complete story. Understanding how different market forces interact often requires practical experience gained over many years.
Sam Kamra also emphasizes the importance of learning from every transaction. Every negotiation, investment, and client experience provides lessons that can improve future decisions. Continuous learning has remained one of the cornerstones of Sam Kamra&rsquo;s professional philosophy, allowing him to adapt as markets evolve while maintaining a focus on long-term value creation.
One of the most common mistakes Sam Kamra sees is allowing emotions to outweigh research. Real estate decisions often involve excitement, uncertainty, and significant financial commitments. While emotions are natural, successful investors generally support their decisions with facts, analysis, and preparation. Sam Kamra believes this disciplined approach leads to greater consistency over time.
Looking ahead, Sam Kamra expects education to become even more valuable as technology continues transforming the real estate industry. Artificial intelligence, predictive analytics, digital marketing, and advanced market research tools will continue providing consumers with greater access to information. However, the ability to interpret that information intelligently will remain one of the most valuable competitive advantages.
For Sam Kamra, real estate has always been about more than buying and selling property. It is about helping people make informed financial decisions that can positively impact their future. Whether working with homeowners, investors, or business owners, Sam Kamra continues to believe that knowledge creates confidence, confidence improves decision-making, and informed decisions often produce the strongest long-term results.
As markets continue evolving, the importance of education will only increase. While opportunities will always exist, those who commit to learning, adapting, and understanding the market are often the ones best positioned to recognize them. That philosophy has guided Sam Kamra throughout his career and continues to shape the way he approaches real estate today.

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Looking for military events, support programs, and local resource directories in CT? Check out the June 20, 2026 edition of CVB&rsquo;s Weekly Connecticut Veterans Calendar Publication. Access 3 targeted volumes organizing listings, VFW/Legion dining schedules and more. <a href="https://ctvetsbulletin.org/2026/06/20/cvbs-weekly-connecticut-veterans-calendar-publication-commemorating-the-establishment-of-the-united-states-army-air-forces-saturday-20-june-2026/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">ctvetsbulletin.org/2026/06/20/cvbs-weekly-connecticut-veterans-calendar-publication-commemorating-the-establishment-of-the-united-states-army-air-forces-saturday-20-june-2026/</a>

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The June 13 2026 Connecticut Veterans Bulletin is live. Discover critical resources, fraternal events, support programs, and community initiatives happening across the state. Access the full multi-volume statewide calendar. <a href="https://ctvetsbulletin.org/2026/06/13/cvbs-weekly-connecticut-veterans-calendar-publication-saturday-13-june-2026/" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">ctvetsbulletin.org/2026/06/13/cvbs-weekly-connecticut-veterans-calendar-publication-saturday-13-june-2026/</a>

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Greater Hartford

Farmington

Avon

Newington

Wethersfield

Simsbury

Jay Kenney

Windsor

Rocky Hill

Canton

South Windsor

25 vendors, live music, coffee, sweets, treats, activities for kids and a live cooking demonstration!

Local Event: West Hartford's Sunday Farmers Market

West Hartford's Sunday Farmers Market

25 vendors, live music, coffee, sweets, treats, activities for kids and a live cooking demonstration! 

Ben & Jerry’s, 5 S Main St, West Hartford, CT

Benefit Night Fundraiser Supporting Cubby’s Crusade special needs animal rescue with Guest Scooper! July 9 from 6-9 pm

Local Event: Benefit Night Fundraiser Supporting Cubby’s Crusade

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Benefit Night Fundraiser Supporting Cubby’s Crusade special needs animal rescue with Guest Scooper! July 9 from 6-9 pm

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Plainville High School

Lace up and mark your calendars! The 19th Annual Petit Family Foundation 5K Road Race &amp; Fitness Walk is coming soon!&nbsp;
Sunday, July 12, 2026&nbsp;
Plainville High School&nbsp; 
Plainville, CT 06062

Join us for a day of movement, community and purpose - whether you run, walk or cheer along the way!



Their legacy of compassion and kindness—Jennifer Hawke-Petit, Hayley Elizabeth Petit, and Michaela Rose Petit—shapes the work we do every day.
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Local Event: 19th Annual Petit Family Foundation Road Race & Fitness Walk

Plainville

19th Annual Petit Family Foundation Road Race &...

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Sunday,...

19th Annual Petit Family Foundation Road Race & Fitness Walk

UConn Health Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit.

UConn Health

UConn Health Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit. The Department of Medicine at UConn Health has a long history of conducting and supporting clinical research in diverse subspecialties. Our mission is to provide expanded opportunities for clinical research to our faculty and improve the quality and efficacy of treatments available to our patients.

UConn Health Department of Medicine Clinical Research Unit. The Department of Medicine at UConn Health has a long history of conducting and...

Horse Back Riding, Summer Camp, Kids/Teen/Adult Programs

US Horse Welfare and Rescue Org

Discover Horses, Riding Lessons, Summer Camp, and Meaningful Year-round Programs for All Ages — Right Here in Avon US Horse Welfare &amp; Rescue is a volunteer-run nonprofit horse rescue and sanctuary located in the heart of the Farmington Valley. We provide forever homes for horses in need while offering hands-on programs that build confidence, responsibility, and connection for children, teens, and adults in our community. Whether you're looking for riding lessons, a meaningful youth program, or a fun summer experience for your child, we invite you to come meet the herd. Programs for Avon &amp; Farmington Valley Families: • Horseback Riding Lessons — Year-round lessons for children, teens, and adults in a calm, supportive, low-pressure environment • Summer Camp for Kids — Outdoor fun, friendship, and learning with horses right here in Avon • Teens to the Rescue — A structured volunteer and learning program for teens who love animals and want to gain responsibility and real-life skills Next session begins April 30th, with sessions continuing throughout the year • After-School &amp; Youth Programs — Hands-on horse care, teamwork, and confidence-building activities • Adult Horsemanship Programs — Learn about horses, barn life, and horsemanship at any age — no experience needed • Programs for Seniors &amp; Community Members — Stay active, connected, and engaged through meaningful time with our gentle rescued horses • Volunteer Opportunities — Make a difference while becoming part of a welcoming local community At US Horse Welfare &amp; Rescue, our horses serve as teachers, partners, and companions — helping people of all ages grow, learn, and feel connected. We are proud to be part of the Avon and Farmington Valley community. Come visit, get involved, or enroll in a program today. Learn more at USHorseWelfare.org Follow us on social media or stop by and see what makes us one of the Farmington Valley’s best-kept secrets.

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HS Juniors! Now is the time to book your Senior Portraits!

Rob Faber Photography, LLC

**Rob Faber Photography, LLC | Fine-Art Portraits &amp; Sports Photography in Connecticut and Western Massachusetts** Rob Faber Photography, LLC is a Connecticut-based portrait and sports photography studio serving Northern CT and Western MA. Founded in 2013, the studio is built on one core belief: your most important moments deserve more than a quick snapshot — they deserve to become artwork. Specializing in senior portraits, family portraits, professional headshots, and high-impact Media Day sessions for youth and high school athletes, Rob Faber Photography combines cinematic lighting with intentional storytelling. Each session is designed to capture personality, confidence, and connection — not stiff poses or generic images. What makes Rob Faber Photography unique is the experience and the finished product. Sessions are never rushed. Clients are guided through wardrobe, concept planning, and a personalized design consultation to ensure their portraits reflect who they are. The focus is not on high-volume digital delivery. Instead, the studio emphasizes museum-quality wall art, handcrafted albums, and fine-art prints designed to last for generations. Rob is known for bold studio lighting, rich tones, and clean, powerful compositions. From dramatic senior portraits to energetic basketball and football Media Days, every image is created with attention to detail and professional-level production value. For athletic programs, Media Day sessions provide a collegiate-style photo experience with individual player galleries and dynamic team images. For families and professionals, portraits are crafted to feel timeless, confident, and authentic. Proudly serving communities including Suffield, Granby, Simsbury, Avon, West Hartford, and surrounding towns, Rob Faber Photography creates more than images — it creates lasting visual legacies for homes, businesses, and athletic programs.

Suffield

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Online Classes Now filling & Appointments Available

Readings By Karen, LLC

International Psychic/Medium Karen Hollis has used her abilities for more than 40 years to help people connect with their loved ones who have crossed over. Her private life readings are highly regarded for their accuracy, integrity, and compassion. Karen teaches seminars and has worked with law enforcement finding missing persons both in the United States and Canada. She has been featured on Discovery Channel’s “A Haunting,” and on “Paranormal Survivor.” As the lead Psychic/Medium Investigator with Ghosts of New England Research Society (G.O.N.E.R.S.), Karen is “the bridge between evidence and explanation.” To join one of Karen's classes or to schedule a private reading by phone, or in Karen's Office please call 860-665-8024

Middlesex County

Chris Dehnel

Middletown

International Psychic/Medium Karen Hollis has used her abilities for more than 40 years to help people connect with their loved ones who have...

32 Years of Trusted Flooring and Renovation Expertise 

Action Carpet & Floor Covering

With more than three decades in business, we’ve built our reputation on craftsmanship, reliability, and standing behind every job we complete. We proudly offer a lifetime guarantee on labor, giving our customers confidence long after the project is finished. Our expertise extends far beyond carpet installation, covering luxury vinyl plank flooring, hardwood sanding and refinishing, custom area rugs, and stair runners. As a full-service general contractor, we handle complete bathroom renovations from start to finish—including demolition, plumbing, electrical, painting, and final installation. In addition, we provide professional water and mold restoration services to help safeguard your home. Whether you’re refreshing a single space or tackling a full remodel, our experienced team delivers seamless results with care, precision, and 32 years of proven experience.

With more than three decades in business, we’ve built our reputation on craftsmanship, reliability, and standing behind every job we complete. We...

Managed IT Services, Disaster Recovery, & Cyber Security

UNAPEN, Inc.

Since 1991, UNAPEN, Inc. has provided IT and Cyber Security Services, Custom Software Solutions, Systems Integration, Software products and Workflow/Process Automation tailored for Investment/Wealth Managers, Non-Profit Organizations, Educational Institutions, Attorneys, and a diverse range of SMBs! The expertise of UNAPEN's seasoned professionals uniquely positions them to advise clients on the value of technology. Our goal is to solidify and protect your IT infrastructure, enhance cyber security, streamline operations and workflow, centralize data, and automate highly complex manual tasks to make your company more successful and competitive. UNAPEN is a long-standing Gold Certified Microsoft Partner. Our solutions fall into these categories: • Strategic Process Consulting • AI Workflow &amp; Process Automation • Custom Client Statements, Meeting Packages &amp; Mgmt Reporting • Custom Software Development - Applications &amp; Interfaces - On-Premise, Web &amp; Mobile • Create/Upgrade Custom Excel, Power Apps, Power BI, MS Access, SQL Server &amp; .NET Applications • Pricing &amp; Reference Data Interfaces for SS&amp;C Advent Axys &amp; APX • CRM for Investment Advisers, Wealth Mgrs, Family Offices, Banking and other industries • Data Warehousing &amp; Data Aggregation • Affinity SQL Data Repository for Advisors • Business Intelligence &amp; Business Mgmt Tools • Digital Transformation &amp; Cloud Migration • IT Services • Cloud Backup, Disaster Recovery &amp; Business Continuity • CyberSecurity - Advanced Network Analysis &amp; Security Threat Reporting, Dark Web Monitoring &amp; Alerts on Compromised Employee Credentials • CyberSecurity - Employee CyberSecurity Awareness Training • CyberSecurity - EndPoint Detection &amp; Response • vCISO CyberSecurity Assessments • Ransomware Protection As a service provider &amp; partner in your success, UNAPEN brings to bear a unique skill set comprised of in-depth business knowledge combined with unparalleled technological expertise &amp; service delivery capability.

New Haven County

Vincent Salzo

Meriden

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Our Community's Trusted Painting Company Since 1966

Kevin Palmer Painting, LLC.

Every town has businesses woven into the fabric of the community. Companies that not only serve the area, but help define it. Since 1966, Kevin Palmer Painting has proudly held that role. What began as a small family operation has grown into a respected leader in painting, power washing, and roof cleaning. We are recognized for our professionalism, craftsmanship, and genuine care for the homes and businesses we serve. When Kevin Palmer Painting was established in 1966, Kevin built the business on simple and timeless values: treat customers with respect, work hard, and deliver results you'd be proud to put your name on. These principles have guided us for more than 50 years and remain the foundation of everything we do to this day. Although tools and technology have evolved, our dedication to professional service has never wavered. Kevin Palmer Painting offers a range of services to protect, refresh, and maintain homes and businesses. These services include expert interior and exterior painting, experienced power washing, and safe, effective roof cleaning. After more than 50 years in business, we've served families across multiple generations. Our long-standing presence means we understand local styles and the community's unique needs. We don't just work here. We live here too. A lot has changed since 1966, but our commitment to quality and professionalism remains the same. Whether you need just a fresh coat of paint, a deep exterior clean, or a gentle roof wash, Kevin Palmer Painting continues to deliver the service that has made us a trusted name for more than half a century. Professionalism never goes out of style, nor does the pride we take in helping homeowners and business owners improve, protect, and beautify their most important investment. For an estimate or to discuss future interior and exterior painting plans, power washing, or roof cleaning projects, Kevin Palmer Painting can be reached at 860-658-2441 or at kevinpalmerpaintingllc@yahoo.com.

Hartford

West Simsbury

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Dustless sanding and refinishing service for hardwood floors

Dustless Hardwood Floors LLC

Dustless Hardwood Floors LLC has proudly served the state of Connecticut since 2006, establishing a reputation as a premier provider of licensed and insured hardwood flooring services. Our specialty lies in advanced dustless sanding and refinishing techniques, utilizing state-of-the-art dust-containment systems that not only minimize airborne particles but also create healthier and cleaner environments, particularly beneficial for clients with allergies or asthma. We are committed to adhering to the rigorous standards set forth by the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), ensuring that all our practices meet industry benchmarks for quality and safety. Our comprehensive range of services includes expert installation, precise sanding, vibrant staining, meticulous repair, and thorough restoration of hardwood floors, tailored to meet the needs of both residential and commercial clients alike. To foster transparency and trust, we offer complimentary in-home estimates, ensuring that each client is fully informed about the project scope, timeline, and costs involved. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in the transparent and straightforward process we maintain throughout each project. With a solid presence on the Better Business Bureau, bolstered by an outstanding reputation and consistently positive customer feedback, Dustless Hardwood Floors LLC stands out as a reliable partner for all your professional hardwood flooring needs. We take pride in our attention to detail, dedication to quality craftsmanship, and responsive customer service that consistently exceeds expectations.

Manchester

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