Hall High School hosted RHAM Monday in West Hartford with the Warriors finishing the marathon game with a win. By Paul Palmer Baseball Hall of Famer Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs was famous for once saying, “Beautiful day...
Featured
Connecticut Business Restrictions Ease May 1, End May 19
West Hartford restaurateur Billy Grant said the removal of restrictions will give the public a good sense of confidence, which in turn will help the industry. By Lisa Backus, CTNewsJunkie.com Ronni Newton, We-Ha.com, contributed...
West Hartford Police and Covanta Hosting Drug Take Back Day
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 24, and in addition to collecting medications inWest Hartford Covanta will handing out free mail-back envelopes for future disposal of old and unwanted medication. Submitted...
Park Road Association Holding Clean-Up Walk
A community clean-up day will be held in West Hartford’s Park Road neighborhood on April 24. Submitted The Park Road Association’s Beautification Club’s Annual Spring Clean Up Walk is set for Saturday, April 24 at 9 a.m...
Cannabis Legalization Hits Impasse Over Social Equity
Some members of the legislature say they won’t support the governor’s bill without stronger equity provisions. By Hugh McQuaid, CTNewsJunkie.com Connecticut’s cannabis legalization effort appeared in danger of a...
West Hartford Business Buzz: April 19, 2021
A round-up of openings, closings, and other news about West Hartford businesses. By Ronni Newton Two steps forward, one step back. That’s what the weather seems to be doing these days with a beautiful Sunday and a few more...
Conard’s Azaiyah Felder Named All-State, West Hartford Swimmers Earn Honors
Swimmers from West Hartford’s Hall and Conard high schools earned All-State honors, and several basketball players from the girls and boys teams earned All-Conference honors. By Paul Palmer Conard High School’s Azaiyah...
West Hartford Parks Foundation Forming, Seeking Board Members
The West Hartford Parks Foundation is seeking to expand the successful model of the Friends of Fernridge Park to other parks throughout town. By Ronni Newton The grassroots nonprofit organization Friends of Fernridge Park has had...
West Hartford Police: Connecticut Natural Gas Resolves Pressure Issue
West Hartford Police issued a press release Sunday afternoon indicating that while gas service has been turned off to dozens of West Hartford residences to resolve a pressure issue, there is no danger. [Updated] By Ronni Newton...
‘ArtBarrier’ Murals for Outdoor Dining Areas in West Hartford Will Showcase Local Artists
Organizers have launched a crowdfunding campaign to receive a matching grant from Sustainable CT’s Community Match Fund, and are also looking for volunteers to enhance West Hartford’s outdoor dining spaces in 2021. By Ronni...
Lifestyle
Park Road Association Holding Clean-Up Walk
A community clean-up day will be held in West Hartford’s Park Road neighborhood on April 24...
West Hartford Parks Foundation Forming, Seeking Board Members
The West Hartford Parks Foundation is seeking to expand the successful model of the Friends of...
‘ArtBarrier’ Murals for Outdoor Dining Areas in West...
Organizers have launched a crowdfunding campaign to receive a matching grant from Sustainable CT’s...
West Hartford Art League ‘Have a Seat’ Exhibit to...
An exhibit of contemporary art by members of the West Hartford Art League will be on display...
Mandell JCC Announces New Community Wellness Director
The hiring of Sharon O’Brien will help the Mandell JCC in West Hartford expand its footprint...
My Authentic Journey: Do You Need Drive To Follow Your Passion?
Experiential stories that revolve around the importance of being authentic to not only yourself but...
Business
Connecticut Business Restrictions Ease May 1, End May 19
West Hartford restaurateur Billy Grant said the removal of restrictions will give the public a good...
West Hartford Business Buzz: April 19, 2021
A round-up of openings, closings, and other news about West Hartford businesses. By Ronni Newton...
‘ArtBarrier’ Murals for Outdoor Dining Areas in West...
Organizers have launched a crowdfunding campaign to receive a matching grant from Sustainable CT’s...
Mandell JCC Announces New Community Wellness Director
The hiring of Sharon O’Brien will help the Mandell JCC in West Hartford expand its footprint...
Outdoor Dining Corrals to Return to West Hartford in Early May
Plans for expanded outdoor dining, which was a major success in West Hartford in 2020, are in the...
Keeping It in the Community Spotlight: The Fix
In a collaboration between the West Hartford Chamber of Commerce and the Town of West...
Government
Connecticut Business Restrictions Ease May 1, End May 19
West Hartford restaurateur Billy Grant said the removal of restrictions will give the public a good...
West Hartford Police and Covanta Hosting Drug Take Back Day
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is April 24, and in addition to collecting medications...
West Hartford Police: Connecticut Natural Gas Resolves Pressure...
West Hartford Police issued a press release Sunday afternoon indicating that while gas service has...
Bond Commission Breaks ‘Debt Diet’ for Housing
Nearly $340 million in general obligation bonds were approved Friday. By Hugh McQuaid, CTNewsJunkie...
Outdoor Dining Corrals to Return to West Hartford in Early May
Plans for expanded outdoor dining, which was a major success in West Hartford in 2020, are in the...
West Hartford Town Council Meets in Person, Postpones Budget Vote
The West Hartford Town Council held a hybrid meeting Thursday night, with some members attending in...
Schools
Garner-MacKinnon Fans 28 Batters, Hall Softball Wins in 12
Hall High School hosted RHAM Monday in West Hartford with the Warriors finishing the marathon game...
Conard’s Azaiyah Felder Named All-State, West Hartford...
Swimmers from West Hartford’s Hall and Conard high schools earned All-State honors, and...
Meet West Hartford’s AFS Students: Emma Gudjonsdottir from...
This is the next article in our series this year, “Opening our homes and minds: West Hartford’s AFS...
The Connecticut Scoreboard: Will University of Hartford Remain...
In an all-new episode of his podcast, West Hartford resident Jared Kotler focuses on a story Dennis...
Photos: Hall and Conard Open Outdoor Track Season with Home...
At home in West Hartford, the Hall High School Warriors took on Avon, while the Conard High School...
Bridget McGann’s All-State Honors Lead Hockey Awards
Bridget McGann, a junior at West Hartford’s Hall High School, earned All-State honors while...
Sports
Garner-MacKinnon Fans 28 Batters, Hall Softball Wins in 12
Hall High School hosted RHAM Monday in West Hartford with the Warriors finishing the marathon game...
Conard’s Azaiyah Felder Named All-State, West Hartford...
Swimmers from West Hartford’s Hall and Conard high schools earned All-State honors, and...
The Connecticut Scoreboard: Will University of Hartford Remain...
In an all-new episode of his podcast, West Hartford resident Jared Kotler focuses on a story Dennis...
Celebrate! West Hartford FUNd RUNS to Return for 2021
This year’s FUNd RUNS provide two different formats for participants. By Ronni Newton When...
West Hartford Hockey Player Headed to the National Stage
Austin Perkins, a West Hartford resident who plays for the Simsbury Youth Hockey Bantam A team...
Photos: Hall and Conard Open Outdoor Track Season with Home...
At home in West Hartford, the Hall High School Warriors took on Avon, while the Conard High School...
Real Estate
West Hartford Featured in New York Times as ‘A Suburb With...
A feature article published Wednesday in the New York Times profiled the Town of West Hartford and...
Connecticut Housing Market Tightens Up for First-time Buyers
Liz Teare, a Realtor with William Raveis in West Hartford, says she has never seen inventory so low...
Construction Ready to Begin on Multi-Family ‘540 New...
Trout Brook Realty Advisors has closed on the financing for 540 New Park, and construction should...
West Hartford Town Council Approves Accessory Dwelling Units for...
The West Hartford Town Council voted 6-3 Tuesday night to amend the zoning ordinance to permit...
Kingswood Oxford Looking to Sell Parcel Currently Occupied by...
The parcel, measuring roughly 3.4 acres and strategically located within walking distance of West...
West Hartford Featured on HGTV’s ‘House...
The episode of HGTV’s House Hunters that airs on Thursday, Dec. 17 features a visit to West...