What's In A Name? Student Reveals Secrets Of West Hartford's School Names

A Hall High School student researched the history and people behind West Hartford school names as part of local America 250 celebrations.

Latest CT ‘Nickel per Nip’ Revenue For West Hartford; How Much?

Connecticut’s nip bottle fee has generated over $22M for local environmental programs since 2021.

Prominent Playhouse Brings Fun Family Show To West Hartford This Spring

Playhouse on Park will stage the family musical “A Year with Frog and Toad” beginning Saturday, May 23.

West Hartford Art League to Host Major Gala Benefit This Week

The annual 'Spring Into Art Gala' will take place on May 21 with cocktails, live painting, and art program support.

Learn To Be A Smartphone Videographer At West Hartford Program

A free smartphone filmmaking workshop is planned later this week. Register now.

Learn To Get Healthy At West Hartford Wellness Event

West Hartford’s 'WeHa Wellness Fair' returns Tuesday, May 19, with fitness, mental health and wellness exhibitors.

West Hartford Theater Group To Host Hartford Jewish Playwriting Contest

West Hartford audiences this weekend will vote on finalist plays during the Jewish Playwriting Contest at Playhouse on Park.

West Hartford Officially An 'Age-Friendly' Community: Officials

West Hartford residents are invited to take a survey shaping future age-friendly community improvements.

West Hartford Forum To Educate Folks About Fair Housing Rights

West Hartford Social Services will host a fair housing workshop on discrimination protections on Tuesday.

Meet West Hartford's DPW At Special Open House This Weekend

West Hartford Public Works will host trucks, games, food drives, and free paper shredding.

West Hartford 'America 250' Merch Is On Sale Now

West Hartford is selling America 250 shirts and hoodies to support local anniversary events.

State Announces Funding Hikes For Towns, How Much Did West Hartford Get?

Connecticut's FY2027 budget boosts local aid with the aim of easing taxes and supporting schools.

Blooming Trees Topic Of Special Event At West Hartford Park

West Hartford’s Westmoor Park will host a free guided tree tour exploring spring tree blooms this weekend.

8 Towns Can Dump Household Hazardous Waste At West Hartford Event This Weekend

Towns involved are Bloomfield, East Hartford, Hartford, Newington, Rocky Hill, West Hartford, Wethersfield, and Windsor.

West Hartford Symphony Orchestra To Honor Retiring Maestro

He will be honored during a special tribute concert this weekend.

West Hartford Senior Day To Feature Health Screenings, Wellness Services

A West Hartford senior center will host the free Senior Day event on Wednesday, May 13.

Free Document Shredding For West Hartford Residents This Weekend

West Hartford residents can shred sensitive documents for free at the public works department open house.

Puzzled? West Hartford Event Seeks Puzzlers To Strut Their Stuff

The West Hartford Public Library and Elmwood Community Center will host a community puzzle event later this week.

West Hartford Needs Help To Place Flags At Veterans' Graves

West Hartford volunteers are invited this weekend to place flags on more than 1,200 veterans' graves a local cemetery.

West Hartford Seeks Volunteer Flag Bearers For Memorial Day Parade

West Hartford is looking for volunteers to carry international flags in its America 250 Memorial Day parade contingent on May 25.

West Hartford Wants To Hear From Folks About Being An 'Age-Friendly' Community

West Hartford residents are invited to take a community survey to help guide the town’s Age-Friendly Action Plan.

Tax Relief Deadline Looms For Some West Hartford Taxpayers

West Hartford homeowners may qualify for tax relief programs. Applications are due late next week.

West Hartford Resident Honored For Dedication As Camp Counselor

The West Hartford native and current college student received the YMCA Mission Impact Staff Award for camp safety leadership.

Poisonous Snake Native To CT Found In West Hartford: Reports

The local woman reported seeing the snake on Wednesday at a well-used hiking spot in town.

Hate Mowing? West Hartford Program Will Make You Feel Better About That

A May 13 program at Noah Webster Library will help West Hartford residents create more sustainable landscapes (and avoid mowing).

Major West Hartford Road Projects Start Next Week, Find Out Where

Town officials said road closures and detours are expected across town.

New Cemetery Guide Highlights West Hartford’s Historic Figures

Folks can take a self-guided tour of one of the town's most historic cemeteries and learn about notable residents and local history.

How Today's High-Potency Marijuana Products Affect Youth Mental Health

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Food Drive At West Hartford Supermarket Is This Weekend

Volunteers will collect nonperishables to help West Hartford’s 'Town That Cares Food Pantry.'

Webster House's Biggest Fundraiser Slated For May 14; Online Auction Starts

The Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society's 'War of the Words' is back with trivia, dinner, and an auction.

New Indoor Children's 'Play Studio' Approved In West Hartford

The zoning board last month OK'd a permit for the 'Little Wanderers' indoor area, which will open this summer.

Restaurants In West Hartford Taking Mother’s Day Reservations

Treating moms to lunch, brunch, or dinner is one of the top ways to celebrate Mother’s Day on Sunday, May 10.

New Ice Cream Shop To Open In West Hartford This Week

A ribbon-cutting ceremony will take place this week, with a grand opening celebration planned for this weekend.

Learn To Fish At Free Family Program Hosted By The State In West Hartford

Free fishing lessons, gear, and coaching will be offered May 5 at McGovern Pond in West Hartford; registration required.

Dangers Of Potent Pot On Teens Topic Of West Hartford Program

Parents invited to a West Hartford talk on high-THC marijuana and teen mental health risks next week at Bristow Middle School

West Hartford Invites Veterans, Groups For 2026 Memorial Day Parade

West Hartford seeks parade participants by May 15, and it has an online sign-up form allowing for easy registration.

West Hartford: There's A Lot Going On This Saturday

The city-sized town in central Connecticut has myriad events, celebrations, things to do, and things folks should do on May 2.

West Hartford Farmers Market To Open This Weekend At Temporary Site

The market has been relocated due to construction in West Hartford Center.

Protect Your Pets From Rabies At Special West Hartford Clinic

West Hartford Animal Control is offering $10 rabies shots for dogs and cats at West Hartford Town Hall this weekend.

West Hartford Seeks Owner Of Dead Cat Found In Residential Area

Officials in West Hartford are asking for help identifying the owner of a black cat found deceased near Grassmere Avenue.