A round-up of openings, closings, and other news about West Hartford businesses. By Ronni Newton On Friday I learned how to use a table saw, a circular saw, and a jig saw. And all my fingers (even all of my fingernails) are still...
Featured
‘Joy’ Is the Word as 900 Graduate from the University of Hartford
Fashion model and designer Kimora Lee Simmons Leissner was among the 900 students who received undergraduate degrees at University of Hartford in West Hartford on Sunday. Submitted “Take the joy of accomplishment you feel today...
Letter to the Editor: Call To Action For Later School Start Times
We-Ha.com welcomes Letters to the Editor from the public, including endorsements, but letters submitted by political candidates 60 days prior to an election will not be published. Please provide your name and town, as well as...
Hall Students Commit to College Sports
Students from West Hartford’s Hall High School who plan to continue their athletic careers at the college level participated in a recognition ceremony Friday. By Ronni Newton A ceremony was held Friday afternoon at West...
Kennedy, Hager Emphasize Importance of Mental Health at West Hartford Forum
Patrick Kennedy, Jenna Bush Hager, and a local high school student held an open dialogue Thursday in West Hartford to continue the conversation about mental health and raise awareness for mental illness by sharing their own...
Cassandra Boulevard Condo Sells for $595,000
West Hartford real estate transfers for the period April 16 – April 20, 2018. Compiled by Ronni Newton The following real estate deeds were recorded at West Hartford Town Hall: $595,000. 44 Cassandra Boulevard, Villas at the...
Conard High School Junior Prom: Photo Gallery
Thanks to Elizabeth Alissi, Jen Schunder, Kerrie Massaro, Andy Stabnick/Low Tide Photography, Angela Louro, Linda Miron, Betsy Robles-Mayuri, Carlos Kerrigan, and Melinda McKeown! We’d be glad to share more if you email them to...
‘Bike to Work Day’ Celebrated in West Hartford
Bicyclists gathered early Friday morning in West Hartford’s Blue Back Square to celebrate National Bike to Work Day, before many of them departed on a group ride to work in Hartford. Submitted About 30 riders joined Scott...
Conard Boys Lacrosse Takes Down Hall in Final Minute
Conard inches close to a home game in the qualifying round of the state tournament after an upset of Hall on Senior Night to conclude the regular season. By Marlon Pitter. Photos by Andy Stabnick, lowtidephotography.com When the...
Conard Girls Lacrosse Keeps Rolling with Win Over Hall
Conard beats crosstown rival Hall to improve its playoff seeding and keep the team’s momentum alive. By Marlon Pitter. Photos by Hunter Marotto For a team looking to avoid playing in the qualifying round of the CIAC...
Lifestyle
Kennedy, Hager Emphasize Importance of Mental Health at West...
Patrick Kennedy, Jenna Bush Hager, and a local high school student held an open dialogue Thursday...
‘Bike to Work Day’ Celebrated in West Hartford
Bicyclists gathered early Friday morning in West Hartford’s Blue Back Square to celebrate...
Wandering Arnoldale and Beverly Roads in West Hartford
The Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society is sponsoring a walking tour of...
[Updated] Excitement Building for Third Annual Taste of Bishops...
Updated May 17, 2017: Hurry and get your tickets. The “tasting” part of the event is...
West Hartford’s Lhakpa Sherpa Breaks Record by...
Lhakpa Sherpa, a West Hartford resident, reached the summit of Mount Everest on Wednesday morning...
West Hartford Symphony to Honor Veterans and Ron Reisner
Ron Reisner’s final show on May 19 will honor his legacy to the West Hartford Symphony...
Business
West Hartford Business Buzz: May 21, 2018
A round-up of openings, closings, and other news about West Hartford businesses. By Ronni Newton On...
[Updated] Excitement Building for Third Annual Taste of Bishops...
Updated May 17, 2017: Hurry and get your tickets. The “tasting” part of the event is...
West Hartford Business Buzz: May 14, 2018
A round-up of openings, closings, and other news about West Hartford businesses. By Ronni Newton I...
‘The Medspa’ Now Open at Delamar West Hartford Hotel
The Medspa, located within the spa at the Delamar West Hartford Hotel, offers non-invasive medical...
REI Collecting Used Adult and Children’s Bicycles at New West...
REI is hosting a bicycle donation for BiCi Co at its new West Hartford store on Saturday, May 12...
Nummy Brings Asian Fusion Flair to West Hartford
Nummy officially opens on May 8 at 1160 New Britain Ave. in the Elmwood section of West Hartford...
Government
West Hartford Police Searching for Home Invasion Suspects
Police responded to a report of a fight in front of a West Hartford residence, but learned that a...
[Updated] West Hartford Police Officer Injured after Assault by...
[Updated, May 17, 11:20 a.m.] A shoplifting suspect who assaulted a West Hartford Police officer...
West Hartford Police Nab Armed Robbery Suspect
Police located a Bloomfield man in connection with an armed robbery of a gas station convenience...
West Hartford Fire Department Quickly Manages Blaze at St. Mary...
A fire Saturday morning at the West Hartford nursing home was contained to the elevator room. By...
[Updated] Water Main Break at Busy West Hartford Intersection...
[Updated] Crews from the Metropolitan District Commission have repaired a large water main break on...
[Updated] Budget Deal Restores More than $2 Million in Education...
[Updated, May 10] The bipartisan budget agreement passed by the General Assembly just before the...
Schools
‘Joy’ Is the Word as 900 Graduate from the...
Fashion model and designer Kimora Lee Simmons Leissner was among the 900 students who received...
Hall Students Commit to College Sports
Students from West Hartford’s Hall High School who plan to continue their athletic careers at the...
Conard High School Junior Prom: Photo Gallery
Thanks to Elizabeth Alissi, Jen Schunder, Kerrie Massaro, Andy Stabnick/Low Tide Photography...
Conard Boys Lacrosse Takes Down Hall in Final Minute
Conard inches close to a home game in the qualifying round of the state tournament after an upset...
Conard Girls Lacrosse Keeps Rolling with Win Over Hall
Conard beats crosstown rival Hall to improve its playoff seeding and keep the team’s momentum...
Communication and Collaboration: The Key to School Safety in...
The West Hartford Board of Education received the ‘Safe School Climate and Discipline...
Sports
Hall Students Commit to College Sports
Students from West Hartford’s Hall High School who plan to continue their athletic careers at the...
Conard Boys Lacrosse Takes Down Hall in Final Minute
Conard inches close to a home game in the qualifying round of the state tournament after an upset...
Conard Girls Lacrosse Keeps Rolling with Win Over Hall
Conard beats crosstown rival Hall to improve its playoff seeding and keep the team’s momentum...
Op-Ed: This Is What Baseball, and Life, Is Really All About
West Hartford resident Heather Rancourt shares a story about her son, baseball, and the beauty of a...
Hall Boys Lacrosse Routs Southington on Senior Day
Hall wins its third consecutive game heading into a crosstown rivalry matchup with Conard. By...
Hall Boys Lacrosse Defeats Avon for Second Consecutive Win
Hall earns its third win in five games with a victory over Avon on Thursday night. By Marlon Pitter...
Real Estate
Cassandra Boulevard Condo Sells for $595,000
West Hartford real estate transfers for the period April 16 – April 20, 2018. Compiled by Ronni...
Six-Bedroom Colonial on North Main Sells for $540,000
West Hartford real estate transfers for the period April 9 – April 13, 2018. Compiled by Ronni...
High Wood Colonial Sells for $535,000
West Hartford real estate transfers for the period April 2 – April 6, 2018. Compiled by Ronni...
Colonial on Pheasant Chase Sells for $992,500
West Hartford real estate transfers for the period March 23 – March 30, 2018. Compiled by Ronni...
Mountain Farms Contemporary Sells for $500,000
West Hartford real estate transfers for the period March 19 – March 22, 2018. Compiled by Ronni...
616 New Park Prepares to Welcome Tenants in May
Trout Brook Realty Advisors and the West Hartford Housing Authority provided a peek inside the 616...
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Cassandra Boulevard Condo Sells for $595,000
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