Southington, CT|News|
Southington Scouts Need Help To Feed The Community
Southington Scouts this weekend will be collecting food donations throughout town as part of its 'Scouting for Food' event.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
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1992 University of Connecticut graduate who has reported news, edited stories and designed pages for weekly and daily newspapers for more than three decades as well as spent 15 years as an adjunct at UConn. Currently venturing into the world of online digital journalism. Have a passion for community journalism and those quirky stories that other news writers might not report. Vernon resident, husband, father, dog lover and avid fan of baseball, soccer, motor sports -- among other sports. Currently the field editor for West Hartford, Southington, Simsbury, Avon, Greater Hartford, Farmington, Canton and Berlin for Patch. Feel free to email me at michael.lemanski@Patch.com with any news tips. No such thing as a bad idea.
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Avon, CT|News|
One Day Left To Fill Out Key Avon PD Survey
The Avon Police Department is seeking input from residents on how it operates.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Wethersfield, CT|News|
Wethersfield Therapist Accused Of Ripping Off Medicaid: State
The 60-year-old woman is accused of billing the state for Medicaid reimbursements fraudulently.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Avon, CT|News|
Ways To Observe Veterans Day In Avon
Veterans Day is on Tuesday, Nov. 11, with several events in the area and statewide planned to celebrate those who served.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Avon, CT|News|
Avon Already In Budget Mode For 2026-27
Several town departments will give budget presentations to the Avon Town Council tonight.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Canton, CT|News|
Iconic Canton Bakery Announces Closure
The award-winning shop, known for having some of the best cupcakes in Connecticut, will close this weekend.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Enfield, CT|News|
Enfield Arrest Logs: Oct. 30 - Nov. 5
This public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of Sept. 21, 2025. Items reflect charges filed, not convictions.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Farmington, CT|News|
Major Mall In Farmington/West Hartford Kicks Off Holiday Season This Week
Days after Halloween, a major shopping destination in Connecticut has announced its holiday plans, with festivities starting this week.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Simsbury, CT|News|
Simsbury Food Pantry To Have Emergency Hours For SNAP Clients This Week
The special hours are for Simsbury residents who are also receiving SNAP benefits, which have been suspended and/or reduced.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Canton, CT|News|
Canton Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Canton local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
West Hartford, CT|News|
West Hartford Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the West Hartford local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
Southington Election Results 2025: Latest Numbers Show GOP Council Control, Dem Gains Elsewhere: UPDATE
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Southington local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Simsbury, CT|News|
Simsbury Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Simsbury local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Enfield, CT|News|
Enfield Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Enfield local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Berlin, CT|News|
Berlin Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Berlin local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Farmington, CT|News|
Farmington Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Farmington local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Avon, CT|News|
Avon Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Avon local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Hartford Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race
Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Hartford local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Simsbury, CT|News|
2 Smash-And-Grab Attacks On Simsbury Gas Stations Probed: Police
The incidents on Monday morning mirror similar ones in Farmington and South Windsor.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
Southington Election Results 2025: GOP Keeps Control Of Town Council
Here's what you need to know regarding the Southington municipal election, including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
