06/09/11 New Astros CF George Springer may be considered raw on the baseball diamond, but his PR skills are already top-notch. In a chat with Stephen Goff earlier this week, the Astros Examiner brought up the idea of fellow Nutmegger Jeff Bagwell to Springer , and he played it very carefully, making sure not to seem too full of himself: As a native of New Britain, Conn., and product of Avon Old Farms ...
06/09/11 John Murtha, founder and senior partner of a prominent law firm, was an acclaimed civic leader and a pillar of the Hartford community who had a reputation for integrity, hard work and high standards, counterbalanced with a more playful side.
06/08/11 Darien's Kendall Kyritz, left, and Masuk's Jamie O'Meara climb a hill to the 17th tee box at the 2011 Girls Golf State Tournament at Orange Hills Country Club in Orange on Tuesday, June 7, 2011.
06/08/11 Avon's Hannah Dahlem competes in the State Open tennis tournament at the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale Wednesday afternoon. Currently there are no comments.
06/08/11 Almost no one expected the Avon High School softball team to reach this year's Class 4A state championship game . . . and it almost didn't.
06/08/11 Microsoft Corp. today announced the selection of 72 additional educators to attend the 2011 Microsoft U.S. Innovative Education Forum . These second-round finalists will join the previously announced finalists traveling to the Microsoft campus in Redmond in July to showcase the creative ways they are using technology in the classroom.
06/07/11 A week in the life: Won four matches while only losing three games at No. 1 singles in helping Trojans to their fifth straight Class S title. The big picture: Guerin, the No. 1 seed, goes for her second straight State Open title today against No. 7 Hannah Dahlem of Avon at Yale.
06/01/11 Follow Your Town News On The Courant's Avon Facebook Page Avon UNICO, an Italian-American service organization, is asking local organizations, businesses and restaurants to reserve a booth for the 30 t h annual Avon Day on Sept. 24.
06/01/11 The competition is underway at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington, and three children from Connecticut are hoping to take home the title of the country's best speller.
05/25/11 Money Will Fund A Part-Time Sign Language Teacher Follow Your Town News On The Courant's Avon Facebook Page The first Mellissa Anne Andrew Memorial Golf Tournament raised $55,000, which will be used to establish a sign language class at Avon High School, the tournament coordinators announced on Wednesday.
05/24/11 The following tickets/arrests were recorded by the Rockbridge County Sheriff's Department between the dates of May 16 and May 22, 2011. Kyle M. Bond, 136 Coolidge Farm Rd., Boxborough, MA, speeding.
05/20/11 The following is a listing of real estate transactions recorded in Oakland County during the days of April 11-15, 2011.
05/19/11 Timely, controversial and cutting edge, the film Two Angry Moms, and the ensuing movement getting the attention of a growing national audience, address an issue of great concern to parents across the...
05/19/11 Get Business Mobile Text Alerts : Text BIZ To 37798 Nhan Do, a supervisor at Five Star Farmers Market in Hartford, says she always schedules extra people to work the first three days of the month. Those are "big shopping days" for people who use food stamps.
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05/18/11 There was "some acrimony," Rick McCarthy says about his encounters in 1980 with Mary Ellen Montgomery.
05/17/11 Former mayor becomes the latest to spot a bear wandering around the streets of New Britain.
05/17/11 Follow Your Town News On The Courant's Avon Facebook Page The Avon PTO and The Connecticut Forum will present a showing of the Forum's sold-out November program, "Our Great Education Challenge," at Avon High School Wednesday.
05/17/11 Get Business Mobile Text Alerts : Text BIZ To 37798 Nhan Do, a supervisor at Five Star Farmers Market in Hartford, says he always schedules extra people to work the first three days of the month. Those are "big shopping days" for people who use food stamps.
05/13/11 The following is a listing of real estate transactions recorded in Oakland County during the days of April 4-8, 2011. | 
