ENFIELD — People living south of Springfield, along the Massachusetts-Connecticut border, will no longer have to drive 30 or more minutes to shop at L.L.Bean. The outdoor retailer, headquarte...
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ENFIELD — Enfield High School senior Abby Poreda has a solo exhibition of her artwork at the historic Pearl Street Library, 159 Pearl St.

Her artwork is being displayed through a part...
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SOMERS — The burned out home where four children died in a fire was still smoking as people around town began donating money, clothes and furniture last week to help those that survived and b...
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ENFIELD — Delaney Hutchings and Autumn Leduke, Best Buddies participants at Enfield High School, were acknowledged for their contributions to the cause, emphasizing friendship and inclusivity...
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ENFIELD — Enfield Public Schools announced that the Stowe Early Learning Center’s Head Start, Pre-K STEAM Academy, and Integrated Pre-K programs have been recognized as an Apple Disting...
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ENFIELD — PFLAG Enfield, a local chapter of the national PFLAG organization, announced its range of services and upcoming events.

The organization offers in-person support groups on t...
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ENFIELD — Natalie Rock is a 19-year-old with a quick wit who enjoys concerts, cooking and spending time with her dogs. She also needs a kidney transplant, and she and her family are doing eve...
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SOMERS — James O’Hearn, chair of the Somers Economic Development Commission, sees potential in Somers, a community home to approximately 150 diverse businesses. The town is more than a ...
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SOMERS — On July 21, the Somers Public Library hosted a farewell gathering for Shirley Warner, a Somers resident who has dedicated 35 years of service to the town as chairman and member of th...
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ENFIELD — Rev. Cheryl Kincaid may never forget stories women have told her about their days of addiction, trauma and homelessness. Those are the women she’s counseled. Those are the one...
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ENFIELD — Amtrak has submitted applications for $7.3 billion in Federal Railroad Administration funding for 14 proposed Northeast Corridor projects including the Springfield Line Connecticut ...
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ENFIELD — The Enfield Senior Center celebrated its 20th anniversary of its building at 299 Elm St.

“It’s pretty exciting,” said manager Mary Keller said. “A lo...
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ENFIELD — After a three-year hiatus, the Little Sisters of the Poor will bring back their Annual Classic Car Show on June 23 at 5 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Residence at 1365 Enfield St.

ENFIELD — On April 20, All American Assisted Living in Enfield at 118 Hazard Ave. had their grand opening event.

Though it officially opened on Jan. 3, Director of Community Relations...
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ENFIELD — The Enfield Dog Park on Ecology Drive was closed from March 15 to 19 due to the lack of volunteers.

The park opened in December of 2011 and run by the Enfield Dog Park Actio...
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ENFIELD, CT — Prom is often a milestone in the life of teenagers, but the trappings that come with the social event can put that milestone out of reach for some. Ahead of the 2023 prom season...
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ENFIELD — The Trax Training & Fitness Center in Scitico Plaza had its grand opening on Feb. 1 with over 100 people in attendance. Many of the members of the North Central Connecticut Cham...
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ENFIELD, CT – A small crowd of about three dozen local officials, construction workers, hospital staff and administration stared up into the cold sky as a purple steel beam was added to the t...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Little Sisters of the Poor are back again with their annual Soup Sale on Feb. 22 at St. Joseph’s Residence on 1365 Enfield St. All orders are to go and will be av...
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ENFIELD, CT – On Dec. 21, Agri-Mark celebrated the grand opening of their new, state-of-the art distribution facility on 113 North Maple St. The event featured a celebratory ribbon cutting an...
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ENFIELD, CT – Concerns and complaints about safety and health hazards culminated in a Dec. 8 rally on the campus at Asnuntuck Community College with members of the faculty, staff and student ...
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ENFIELD, CT – This season marked Jiggy’s Cafe’s 13th year donating to Toys for Joy, a program that provides toys to families in need during the holidays through the Enfield Police...
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SOMERS – Somers Congregational United Church of Christ has been a part of the Somers community since 1727, helping those beyond their church doors in need of pastoral and spiritual care. At a...
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ENFIELD – The Enfield Public Library is kicking off the holiday season and continuing its annual tradition of the Festival of Trees. Anyone who lives, works, goes to school or visits the libr...
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ENFIELD – Freedom Credit Union has opened a new loan production office in Enfield at 115 Elm St., Unit 214.

This office is dedicated exclusively to mortgage and business lending with b...
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ENFIELD, CT – For women who have experienced homelessness, dressing to the nines for a night out at a ball can seem out of reach. With the help of Going to the Chapel Dress Shop, however, wom...
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ENFIELD – The Enfield Public Library is having a food drive from Nov. 1 through Dec. 31. Residents can donate any non-perishable item from canned goods, boxed pasta, jars of sauce, cookies, c...
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ENFIELD – Enfield Mayor Bob Cressoti is encouraging residents to vote yes on the public safety complex referendum at the Nov. 8 election. If passed, the referendum would allow the town to bui...
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ENFIELD – Author and Enfield resident Peter Sorenson released his latest book, “Climax Fuse: The Explosive History of Ensign-Bickford.”

“The book is about entrepreneu...
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SOMERS, CT – Somers 860 Cornhole, a premier league in Northern Connecticut hosts competitive cornhole on Tuesday evenings at Sonny’s Place at 349 Main St.

All skill levels are w...
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SOMERS – The Somers Cultural Commission hosted its 2022 Art Show on on Sept. 18 at Piedmont Hall on 604 Main St. 

SOMERS, CT – The Somers Cultural Commission is looking for amateur and professional artists to submit artwork for the 29th annual Piedmont Art Show, running from Sept. 22 to Oct. 2 at Piedmon...
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ENFIELD, CT – Since March, Polish pottery importer Janelle Imports and its Manufaktura USA boutique shops have been pledging 10 percent of their online and in-store sales toward humanitarian ...
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ENFIELD, CT – AmyCakes Baked Goods is a licensed home bakery offering cupcakes, cakes, pies, cheesecakes and cookies. Everything Owner/Baker Amy Guindon-Bourget makes –from her cakes to...
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ENFIELD – Ujima African American Alliance hosted a Juneteenth Festival on June 19 at the Enfield Town Hall Green on 820 Enfield St. This was the first Juneteenth event to take place in E...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Educational Resources for Children Inc. (ERfC) was awarded a 2022 Cox Charities Community Grant of $10,000 for middle school students in Grades 6-8 which will be used to int...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Ujima African American Alliance will have their first Juneteenth Festival on June 19 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the Enfield Town Green.

The day’s events vary fr...
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SOMERS, CT. – On May 7. owners Mark and Karen Murdoch opened their new farm winery, Worthington Vineyard & Winery. They introduced four selections of wine including a red petit sirah wine...
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SOMERS, CT – On April 3, Frieda B., LLC unveiled their new venture, Our Neighborhood, an online membership community for adults, providing daily conversations, classes, events, readings, inte...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Enfield Recreation Department is offering new, fun-filled programs this spring. Though it’s still cold out, Recreation Manager Alison L. Alberghini said the department...
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ENFIELD, CT – For the past half-century, Asnuntuck Community College (ACC) has been providing a place for people to earn their associates degrees. Despite changing over time to evolve with th...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Little Sisters of the Poor are back this year with their annual soup sale on March 2 at St. Joseph’s Residence on 1365 Enfield St. All orders are to-go and will be ava...
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SOMERS, CT – The Somers Congregational Church is hosting their annual “Anything Chocolate Bake Sale” on Feb. 12 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 599 Main St. This will be the first year s...
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ENFIELD, CT – On Feb. 12, the Ujima African American Alliance will have their first Black History event at the Enfield Central Public Library on 104 Middle Rd. from 11 a.m.- 4 p.m. featuring ...
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SOMERS, CT – The Somers Recreation Department is adding new programs for the new year.

Director of Recreation and Leisure ...
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ENFIELD/SOMERS, CT – The winter season can be tough for many – especially seniors who choose to stay inside away from the often cold and harsh weather. As the New Year approaches, the S...
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ENFIELD, CT – During the pandemic, many businesses have been understaffed, including restaurants, and they have been forced to come up with new strategies to keep their businesses running. ...
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ENFIELD, CT - The Enfield Craft fest recently took place with countless residents coming out to partake in the festivities.

ENFIELD, CT - The Enfield Congregational Church is preparing for their upcoming Craft Fest on Nov. 12 and 13.

This year, Craft Fest will have a takeout pork roast dinner on Nov. 12 from 5 t...
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ENFIELD, CT – In early September, Marek Gusciora and his wife Beata opened Alicja Deli, a European food market at 786 Enfield St. named after Beata's mother who passed away two ago years from...
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ENFIELD, CT - The Educational Resources for Children, Inc (ERfC), a nonprofit organization providing after school activities for Enfield children and families appointed Josue Irizarry as its new ex...
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ENFIELD, CT - The Enfield Community Band has brought together musicians of all ages for about five years. In 2020, the band?s regular season was canceled due to COVID-19. Now, the Enfield Community...
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ENFIELD, CT - On Oct. 3 on the Enfield Town Green the ERFC hosted their Fall for Enfield community festival.

ENFIELD, CT - On Oct. 3 on the Enfield Town Green the ERFC hosted their Fall for Enfield community festival.

ENFIELD, CT – A new home-based  wood working business has opened in Enfield.

Panella’s Woodworking offers Adirondack chairs and outdoor furniture, as well as cutting boards,...
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SOMERS, CT – Kathleen Lorraine is a psychic, medium and energy healer. She has been connected to the Earth and spirituality since she was young. In May, Lorraine opened her own business, An A...
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SOMERS, CT – Somers Social Services is seeking volunteers for their Meals on Wheels program. The program has been in existence for almost 40 years and helps provide meals for homebound senior...
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ENFIELD, CT – Reverend-turned-Author Cheryl Kincaid released her fourth book, “Karrie’s Thorn,” a coming-of-age novel about a young girl’s faith journey from abuse to ...
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ENFIELD, CT – Full-time mother and part-time business owner Cara Lynn Lavender has turned her passion for baking bread in her Enfield kitchen into a bustling business with Bread by Cara.

ENFIELD, CT – Kaplan Development Group, LLC, an owner/ operator of independent living, assisted living and memory care facilities on the Eastern Seaboard of the U.S. are constructing their Al...
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SOMERS, CT – The Story Barn located at 952 Main St. in Somers has been described as joyful and whimsical: full of opportunities for exploration and imagination. It is a renovated horse barn w...
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SOMERS, CT – The bond between members of the armed forces who have served together is famously strong, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be tested. A man from Somers, CT spent over a...
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ENFIELD, CT – For the past 10 years, Garden’s Dream, a gardening center and farm in Enfield, has focused on supplying the area with affordable plants. The farm works under the unofficia...
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ENFIELD, CT – For those looking for fresh seafood in Enfield, try award-winning Cold Harbor Seafood & Market on 465 Taylor Rd. With a large variety of fresh fish – from salmon, cod,...
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ENFIELD, CT – Little Sisters of the Poor hosted its third annual Classic Car Show at St. Joseph’s Residence, located at 1365 Enfield St.

ENFIELD, CT – R Dee Winery in Enfield, CT is a family owned business that has been delivering customers various different kinds of wine and getting the grapes from regions that grow them best...
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ENFIELD, CT – For avid fans of collectibles, Matt’s Sportscards & Comics at 348 Hazard Ave. is the place to go. The business has been in Enfield since 1987 and is packed with autogr...
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ENFIELD, CT – Our Lady of the Mt. Carmel Society are looking for crafters and vendors for their Christmas in October Outdoor Craft and Vendor Fair event on Oct. 23 from 10 a.m.- 3 p.m. at 93 ...
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ENFIELD, CT – On June 25, the Little Sisters of the Poor will be hosting their third annual Classic Car Show at 5 p.m. at St. Joseph's Residence on 1365 Enfield St.

The event will fea...
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ENFIELD, CT – Enfield-based restaurants are getting ready for the spring/summer dining season. Some are introducing new items and exclusive dishes to their cuisines. Others are expanding thei...
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SOMERS, CT – Somers-based restaurants are preparing for the spring/summer season with plans to enhance the dining experience. Some are offering live entertainment and games of trivia, others ...
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ENFIELD, CT – Deputy Director of Recreation Services Mary Keller has been appointed the new manager at the Enfield Senior Center on 299 Elm Street.

“I’m excited. I’v...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Enfield Dog Park Action Committee hosted their Dog Nail Trim event on April 17. They partnered with All 4 Paws Pet Care, a local in-home veterinary technician service that p...
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SOMERS, CT – Five years ago, registered nurse and mother Lori Duncan launched her own business, Crafty Mom, where she makes floral decorations, customized signs, wreaths and centerpieces.

SOMERS, CT – The Somers Cultural Commission will host an outdoor spring concert series beginning May 1 through May 29 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Gazebo on 19 Battle St. They have artists coming ...
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ENFIELD, CT – Line Dance Instructor Nicole Gagne will be teaching country line dancing classes at the Old Country Banquet Hall, upstairs on 4 Alden Ave., as a means for people to get out of t...
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ENFIELD, CT – Enfield native Rachel Wright has always had an interest in organizing parties and get-togethers, but it wasn’t until relocating to Germany that her passion became her prof...
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ENFIELD, CT – On Feb. 17, the Little Sisters of the Poor will be having their fifth annual Soup Sale at St. Joseph’s Residence on 1365 Enfield St. selling broccoli & cheddar and New...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Educational Resources for Children (ERfC) are teaming up with Golden Irene’s Restaurant for a fundraiser pizza contest in honor of National Pizza Day on Feb. 9.  ...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Riverside Reptiles Education Center is a reptile zoo that revolves around education and conservation. They currently exhibit about 50 species of reptiles and amphibians in e...
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ENFIELD, CT – This past November, the Tipsy Paint Brush and Kil’n It Pottery Studio celebrated their one-year anniversary. They are a female owned small business operated by a mother/da...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Enfield Regional Farmers Market recently hosted their winter farmers market at the Enfield Square Mall. Though they began the event on Nov. 15, they’ve been doing the ...
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SOMERS, CT – Rev. Scott Spence is the new pastor at Somers Congregational Church.

The church has was established over 300 years ago, offering a community for people of all ages, backgr...
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ENFIELD, CT – On Nov. 25, the Wood-n-Tap Bar & Grill officially opened to the public their new location in Enfield on 55B Palomba Dr.

Wood-n-Tap has been in business for 18 years, ...
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ENFIELD, CT – Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Enfield Safe Harbor Warming Center will be operating as an Engagement and Outreach center starting Jan. 3 through March 27, 2021 two or three n...
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ENFIELD, CT – Little Sisters of the Poor at St. Joseph’s Residence are generating donations through the use of Stop & Shop’s Giving Tag Program, a reusable bag program that fa...
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ENFIELD, CT – Retiree Elizabeth Szewczyk was chosen by the Enfield Culture and Arts Commission to be the town's first Poet Laureate.

The Poet Laureate serves as an advocate for poetry ...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Enfield Safe Harbor Warming Center is in need of funds for their operations, training, staffing and purchasing of goods and supplies. Due to COVID-19, they’ve had a gr...
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ENFIELD –  Author/publisher Linda Cardillo is re-releasing her 2010 book, “Across the Table” a classic American story.

Cardillo’s original publisher Harlequin di...
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ENFIELD, CT – Enfield-raised singer/songwriter Cassandra Kubinski recently released a new single titled “Stardust.”  

The song was produced by Chris Sclafani, who has ...
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ENFIELD/LONGMEADOW – Mary Neumeister has been in the ice cream truck business for nearly 20 years. She has watched her regular customers in northern Connecticut and southern Massachusetts gro...
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ENFIELD, CT – According to a study by BarBend.com, which claims to be “the world’s leading strength training resource and news outlet,” Enfield is among the fittest cities i...
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ENFIELD, CT – The 18th annual Child Safety Day event took place Oct. 11 at the Scitico Plaza.

Creator/Sensei Janice Morton started the event 18 years ago through Integrity Martial Arts...
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ENFIELD/SOMERS – The pandemic has hit people in every industry, but while many small business owners received assistance from the federal government’s coronavirus relief bill known as t...
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ENFIELD, CT – On Oct. 3, the Educational Resources for Children (ERfC) hosted their annual Fall for Enfield community festival and farmers market.

“This is our fourth year,&rdquo...
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ENFIELD, CT – Superintendent Christopher Drezek in collaboration with Town Manager Christopher Bromson are partnering with Educational Resources for Children, Inc (ERfC) on a new distance lea...
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ENFIELD, CT – A groundbreaking ceremony for the new John F. Kennedy Middle School Renovation took place Sept. 14. The State of Connecticut and the town of Enfield have jointly entered into a ...
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ENFIELD, CT – Tobacco farming is one of the long-standing industries in Connecticut. People have been growing it here since the 1640s.

Connecticut has a reputation of growing some of ...
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ENFIELD, CT – COVID-19 has been an emotional rollercoaster for Smyth’s Trinity family owned dairy farm located on 4 Oliver Rd. Co-owner Anne Dugas said, “There was a huge increase...
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ENFIELD, CT – The Enfield Board of Education recruited Kathleen Flanaghan to be the new principal at the Eli Whitney Elementary School.

Flanaghan was not new to Eli Whitney, she had be...
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ENFIELD, CT – The state of Connecticut, through its Department of Housing (DOH) and along with the Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) has set a Temporary Mortgage and Rental Housing...
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ENFIELD, CT – After re-opening its doors to the public in June, the Enfield Public Library had to quickly shift their priorities.

“We decreased the physical books people were buy...
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ENFIELD, CT – Opening Day of the Enfield Farmer’s Market took place on July 26 on the Town Green.  Noah Lis, former contestant on “The Voice,” entertained vendors and v...
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ENFIELD – On July 9, the Enfield Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) voted unanimously to approve the application for development submitted by Winstanley Enterprises LLC within one of the En...
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ENFIELD, CT – Mark your calendars for July 26 for the Grand Opening of the 2020 Enfield Farmer’s Market – which not only provides healthy food and fun items, but also has outdoor ...
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ENFIELD, CT – Enfield Public Schools announced that Michelle Burlingame has been selected as the 2020-21 Enfield Teacher of the Year.  Burlingame is a math teacher at Enfield High School...
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ENFIELD, CT – Not all businesses were impacted negatively due to COVID-19. On the contrary, One Love Jamaican Restaurant, located on 917 Enfield St., opened in the middle of the pandemic and ...
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­­­ENFIELD –  The Enfield Senior Center may currently be closed, but the staff has been hard at work providing a wide variety of fun, entertaining and helpful activities for ...
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ENFIELD, CT – On June 29, the town of Enfield opened a new contactless drive-thru service center called the Enfield Express located at 800 Enfield St., right next to the Town Hall.

Re...
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ENFIELD, CT – The 350 seniors at Enfield High School (EHS) received the bad news a while ago. Due to the COVID-19, their senior class traditions such as class night, class picnic, and prom wo...
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ENFIELD, CT – It’s not too late to get in on the benefits of gardening. The Town of Enfield has added 40 new raised beds for a total of 89 community gardening spaces for residents to ca...
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ENFIELD,CT – After almost 60 years of providing a Catholic-based education for Enfield children, the Blue Ribbon Award winning St. Martha’s School has succumbed to financial difficultie...
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ENFIELD, CT. – Watch colorful tropical fish swimming in a coral reef, participate in an online yoga or body building class, make a COVID-19 time capsule, improve your smartphone photography s...
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ENFIELD, CT – If you live in or travel through certain sections of Enfield, you may have noticed that road construction undertaken for the ROADS 2015 program is “waking up” from w...
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ENFIELD, CT – Enfield residents may never look at road signs in Enfield in the same way again.  That’s because they are the  backdrop for a series of clever Public Service Ann...
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ENFIELD, CT – There’s a new place in town, and they’re offering another way to safely enjoy a tasty and healthy treat.  Smoothville smoothies opened March 12 at 310 Hazard Av...
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ENFIELD, CT – “Learn to dance, online and at home,” declares championship dancer Sara Schilling, owner of EdanSe Company and Ballroom, located in Enfield.

She continues by...
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ENFIELD, CT – As Christians observe Holy Week and Easter, the various denominations in Enfield have adapted to being “physically distant, but spiritually close.” Several churches ...
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ENFIELD, CT – About 35 teachers, tutors and paraprofessionals from Prudence Crandall Elementary School in Enfield, CT formed a parade through town on March 28 to let their students know that ...
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ENFIELD, CT – A local business owner is finding a creative way for people to stay busy and support her business while stuck at home.

Wendy Markham opened the Tipsy Paintbrush and Kil'n...
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ENFIELD, CT – What exactly is entailed in the “distance learning” that over 5,000 Enfield students, from pre-kindergarten to grade 12, are participating in? Superintendent of Scho...
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ENFIELD, CT – The signs of the times are everywhere. Schools closed, businesses closed, restaurants and bars closed, government offices closed, churches closed, movie theaters and bowling all...
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ENFIELD, CT – On Feb. 22 the Enfield Eagles wrestled at the Class LL Tournament. Nick Miller earned fourth place at 220 pounds. Alex Martinez took sixth at 285; Justin Beiler took fourth at 1...
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ENFIELD, CT – While east-west rail service connecting Springfield to Worcester and Boston is being heavily debated in Massachusetts, another critical transportation connection is in the plann...
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SOMERS – Six area cancer survivors will be honored at Celebrating Cancer Heroes, an event that benefits Survivor Journeys, an organization that provides support for cancer survivors and aware...
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SOMERS, CT – At this year’s Tolland County Farm Bureau’s annual meeting on Oct. 5, the local farming community will come together for a series of community workshops and celebrate...
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AGAWAM – For the second year in a row, a special fundraiser in Agawam will help raise money for VetDogs, an organization that breeds, trains, and places service dogs with veterans.

Aga...
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STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT – They’re comin’ to your town to help you party it down – Grand Funk Railroad brings its “American Band Tour 2019“ to the MDA Benefit Ride a...
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SOMERS, CT. – Hop in your hot rod and dust off your roadster to raise money for lung cancer at the first Annual Knights of Columbus Cruisin Car Show. It’s not just for cars, either. Fro...
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SOMERS, CT – Four years ago, Supreme Auto Service Center began to host charity car shows. A non-profit charity benefitting veterans had asked the business for their help organizing an event, ...
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ENFIELD – As the mall has struggled to occupy its location with retailers, the Enfield Square Mall is up for auction on Dec. 10 through Ten-X.com, according to a listing on real estate websit...
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GREATER SPRINGFIELD – During holidays such as Thanksgiving and every day, volunteering time to those in need and making sure every family has the ability to eat is important. The holidays are...
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ENFIELD, CT – Born in Elle Los in Boleslawiec, Poland, Elle Englander, owner of Janelle Imports in Enfield, has a unique story of trials and tribulations that brought her to the United States...
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ENFIELD – Corporate America worker–turned–author of “The Kitty Who Rescued Me After I Rescued Him” Shawn Flynn will be attending the Connecticut Renaissance Faire&rsqu...
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AGAWAM – Musician and songwriter Julie Stepanek hosted her second ukulele workshop at the Agawam Public Library on Aug. 6.

Around 20 adults and teens filed into the library’s Co...
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SOMERS, CT – Leroy Collins is a modest man. “I do a lot of stuff, but it’s no big deal. A lot of guys do what I do,” he told The Reminder.

Collins, a member of ...
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SOMERS – The Somers Village Players theatre group will be hosting an open house on June 3 and welcomes locals to explore the facility, learn more about what the Village players do, and potent...
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SOMERS, CT – A Memorial Day tradition continues in Somers when 190 United States flags will be installed throughout the town.

“It looks so majestic, it looks so great when the f...
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SOMERS, CT – What started as simply cooking chili 35 years ago has become something beyond  just developing a unique recipe for Michael Freedman.

Freedman has been the organizer f...
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ENFIELD, CT– The two tribes that have banded together with the state of Connecticut to create a third casino designed to stem the flow of Connecticut cash to MGM Springfield are now engaged i...
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ENFIELD, CT – Alaric Fox, former commander of the Connecticut State Police, took the oath of office on March 12 as the new chief of the Enfield Police Department.

Town manager Bryan Ch...
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ENFIELD, CT – Boxing is an old school sport and that’s exactly the point of the Old School Boxing Gym that had its official grand opening on Feb. 17.

Owned and operated by Jennif...
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ENFIELD CT – In 2016, Dawn Trainer Struck saw a need. Temporarily out of work, she used her time to address the stray and feral cat population in town and founded the Enfield Community Cat Pr...
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ENFIELD, CT – Alla Hale is hoping that parents of special needs students attend a hearing concerning the services offered to her autistic son on Feb. 5.

Hale explained to Reminder Publ...
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ENFIELD CT — Enfield native Kat Kennedy has been doing what people dream about, but few accomplish: she has been making her living as a singer-songwriter touring the country and performing he...
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ENFIELD, CT – With sub-freezing temperatures, a group of volunteers is readying a warming center to assist the community’s homeless population.

A training session for volunteers ...
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ENFIELD and SOMERS, CT. – Ed Rattell and his wife Annemarie aren’t used to being on the receiving end of a fundraiser. As parents of a nine-year old son with intractable epilepsy &ndash...
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ENFIELD, CT – Carr Hardware, based in Pittsfield, MA, with its most recent additional store in Enfield, has won the 2017 “Independent We Stand, Independent Small Business of the Year Aw...
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SOMERS, CT – There is still time to help Somers residents have a happier holiday through supporting services maintained by the town.

Human Services Assistant Christina Cenac explained ...
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ENFIELD, CT – Eighty-two members of the military deployed overseas from Enfield, Somers and Suffield recently received a care package in time for the holidays, the work of dedicated volunteer...
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ENFIELD, CT – School Superintendent Christopher Drezek said that having funding cuts from the state at this time of year actually doubles their effect because part of that money has already b...
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ENFIELD, CT – Ron Mucha’s story is literary one of life and death.

If he is unsuccessful in his effort to find a live kidney donor, he may be facing only five to six more years o...
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ENFIELD, CT – Walk up to The Connecticut Valley Tobacconist at 337 Hazard Ave. and there is a good chance the aroma of cigars will greet you.

Even during a weekday morning, there are s...
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SOMERS – Life-long Western Massachusetts resident-turned Somers local, Howard Odentz, just released his fifth novel, “What We Kill.”  The book is a psychological thriller ins...
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