Southington Care nurses help edit palliative care nursing guide
Two Southington Care Center employees recently served on the editorial board for the third edition of the “Core Curriculum for the Hospice and Palliative Care Nursing Assistant” guide published by the...
View ArticleLocal meteorology student helps launch ‘Wicked Cyclone’ at Six Flags
Despite a loud, late thunderstorm the night before, Western Connecticut State University junior meteorology student Jessica Stanley woke up unbelievably early on May 20 to check out a cyclone. Not the...
View ArticlePelligrinelli leads Southern Maine to Little East semifinals
DARTMOUTH, Mass. – Former Lady Knight scorer Sarah Pelligrinelli helped lead the charge as Southern Maine rallied into the women’s lacrosse semifinals in the Little East conference tournament. The...
View ArticleConcert schedule for Rockwell announced
As summer approaches the Bristol Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for its free “Rockin’ Out at Rockwell-Summer Concert Series.” Concerts will be held every Tuesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. with...
View ArticleObituaries for June 12
The following obituaries will be published in Friday’s Observer. Doris M. “Dee” Grant, died on Sunday, May 31 at the Village Green of Bristol. Edward “Don” St. Onge, 61, of Bristol, husband of Marjorie...
View ArticleObituaries for June 12
The following obituaries will be published in Friday’s Observer. Helen (Przygocki) Kramer, 91, of Terryville, widow of George J. Kramer died Monday, June 1 at Bristol Hospital. Edward “Don” St. Onge,...
View ArticleCarousel Museum participating in open house day, June 13
Connecticut residents are invited to discover – and rediscover – the state’s arts, history and tourism offerings with a variety of special incentives, such as discounted or free admission, free gifts...
View ArticleCarousel Museum participating in open house day, June 13
Connecticut residents are invited to discover – and rediscover – the state’s arts, history and tourism offerings with a variety of special incentives, such as discounted or free admission, free gifts...
View ArticleCarousel Museum participating in open house day, June 13
Connecticut residents are invited to discover – and rediscover – the state’s arts, history and tourism offerings with a variety of special incentives, such as discounted or free admission, free gifts...
View ArticleFarmers Market opens for season June 26
Mark your calendars for June 26, when the Farmers Market of Plainville will be returning for its fourth season, giving residents easy access to locally grown fresh fruits and vegetables, locally raised...
View ArticlePost 209 has successful fishing derby at Rockwell
On May 30, The American Legion Post 209 of Forestville put on its first fishing derby in 30 years at Rockwell Park. Post officials said it was an outstanding success. In a press release, the Post said...
View ArticleFire report for June 12 edition
The Southington Fire Department released the following 34 incidents between Monday, June 1 and Monday, June 8: Monday, June 1 7:54:11 a.m., 1460 Meriden-Wtby Tpk., Hazmat Release Investigation 1:21:39...
View ArticleBaseball sweeps into the semis
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER For the third year in a row, a series of postseason wins have driven Amity and Southington into a big-game match-up. Only this time, it’s in the semifinal. The No.7-seed...
View ArticleBack to the final four
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER It was another day at the office for the top-seeded Lady Knights softball team (22-0) as they cruised to a pair of lopsided wins in the Class LL state tournament....
View ArticleThe Knights Cup: Local athletes turn out to compete at youth track event
By BRIAN JENNINGS STAFF WRITER The first ever Knights Cup was held at Southington High School’s track and field facilities this past week. The event is a community-wide track and field series for only...
View ArticleListen to the Music!
Wednesday nights on the Southington green are in full motion. Another season of Music on the Green has begun. Families are invited to bring along their lawn chairs, snacks to share, and of course...
View ArticleKids listings for June 12
JUNE 22-26 PLAINVILLE VACATION BIBLE CAMP. 6 to 8 p.m. The theme is “Angel Boot Camp” and will center on Bible stories having to do with God’s angels. Under the direction of several team leaders of the...
View ArticleMeeting listings for June 12
MONDAY, JUNE 15 OTHER QUILTS THAT CARE. 6:30 p.m. The Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center, 1075 Chase Parkway, Waterbury. (860) 945-0184, Deborah@QuiltsThatCare.org TUESDAY, JUNE 16 BRISTOL QUILTS...
View ArticleMeeting listings for June 12
MONDAY, JUNE 15 OTHER QUILTS THAT CARE. 6:30 p.m. The Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center, 1075 Chase Parkway, Waterbury. (860) 945-0184, Deborah@QuiltsThatCare.org TUESDAY, JUNE 16 BRISTOL QUILTS...
View ArticleMeeting listings for June 12
MONDAY, JUNE 15 OTHER QUILTS THAT CARE. 6:30 p.m. The Harold Leever Regional Cancer Center, 1075 Chase Parkway, Waterbury. (860) 945-0184, Deborah@QuiltsThatCare.org TUESDAY, JUNE 16 BRISTOL QUILTS...
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