Park & Recreation Department officials say a mechanical issue has necessitated closure of the splash pad Tuesday.
Make-A-Wish Connecticut invites community to share special talents from home this summer
The 17th Annual Sunflowers for Wishes at Buttonwood Farm in Griswold will be in full bloom from July 25th through August 2nd.
January 16-19 at Mohegan Sun, First Boat Show of the Winter Season to Feature Over 400 Watercraft and All Aspects of Boating Under the Sun
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
Dynamite Dinosaur Activities at the Warehouse Point Library!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
Warehouse Point Library's Mascot Needs a Name!
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.
Children Summer Reading Program at the Warehouse Point Library is in full swing!
It's almost Father's Day. An East Windsor family had a special message for their dad. Would you like to share yours? Let us know!
The two towns and six others in north-central Connecticut now have Facebook groups organized for the rock painting and hiding phenomenon.
Come celebrate the season - rain or shine
Whether you're headed to Beantown for a day trip or the marathon weekend, make time to stroll through the Robert McCloskey exhibit.
Eating corned beef and cabbage three times last week would have been a wee bit too much. So I tried a different Irish meal on the holiday.
Free event for families and community
Hands-on fun for all ages!
A free event for families and community - movie and entertainment
Family Movie night on August 26th - Windsor Locks "Green" - Behind the Middle School
The movie will be shown June 3 and is free to attend.
Annual Town Event
The Scantic Church invites families to attend a free "drop-in" showing of the movie "Inside Out" April 29.
Adventure, Discovery and the Dream of Flight!
New England Air Museum's February School Vacation week Activities February 15th-February 21st
A career building company says it has compiled a list of the most expensive places in Connecticut to raise a family.
Americans pay the most expensive birthing costs in the world.
These are the official, registered names from the Social Security Administration. Did your baby's name make the list?
Participating DQ stores will donate $1 or more from every Blizzard sold on July 30 to local Children Miracle Network Hospitals.
Niche.com lists both Windsor Locks and East Windsor in its rankings.
The New York Times analyzed data compiled by a team of Harvard economists.
Votes are tallied and the winner is a mom of two from Newtown. Think your E. Windsor mom rocks? Tell us in the comment section below!
Want to get your Windsor Locks mom in the running for Patch's 'Superstar Mom of the Year?' Tell us why she's the best!
Thinking of a traditional Mother’s Day brunch? Here are the highest rated eateries, ranked by Yelp users.
Think your E. Windsor mom rocks? Vote for her now through Saturday, and on Mother's Day we'll announce Patch's 'Superstar Mom of the Year!'
Family Fun Night in Windsor Locks.
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Abraham Lincoln marries Mary Anne Todd, a Kentucky native, at her sister's home in Springfield, Illinois.
Each year, the American Library Association dedicates a week to sponsor events throughout the country to shine a light on censorship.
Newtown Hoopsters’ Coach Kenny Ayles passed away on Aug. 21 but his legacy lives on.