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Avon High School Among State's Best: Report
Niche.com, this week, released its annual top high schools survey, with Avon High School coming in among Connecticut's best.

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Niche.com, this week, released its annual top high schools survey, with Avon High School coming in among Connecticut's best.

Niche.com, this week, released its annual top high schools survey, with Farmington High School coming in among Connecticut's best.
This public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of Sept. 30, 2025. Items reflect charges filed, not convictions.
Tickets are on sale for next week's 2025 Camp Sloper Hall of Fame dinner next week.
A grand jury indicted the 41-year-old back on Sept. 3, with the 'not guilty' plea coming on Tuesday.
The team is hosting a 'Pink Out Game For Breast Cancer Awareness' this week, with folks urged to come cheer and support cancer research.
The 'store,' operated by Southington Community Services, will be open on Saturdays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
The vast historic photo collection of the late Tim Jensen was donated this week to the Enfield Historical Society.
The Simsbury Police Department said the 44-year-old crash victim never returned home, and his wrecked vehicle was found deep in the woods.
The bank is hosting a special celebration for Connecticut's first-ever ATM that distributes things dogs really like (But not money).
Both Hall and Conard high schools made Niche.com's 2026 top public high schools in Connecticut.
The founders of The Luke Roux Foundation recently lobbied Congress to pass laws mandating vehicle technology that stops impaired driving.
The 60-year-old was crossing the street Saturday night when he was hit and killed.
The Berlin-Peck Memorial Library has several shirts available in different sizes and colors.
The university's educator preparation program was honored by a major accreditation organization.
The organization is hosting a walk against domestic violence this weekend in Hartford and a breakfast event in Simsbury later in October.
As always, the Avon Congregational Church fundraiser will offer its always-popular 'dessert bar' as well.
Avon emergency officials have stated the services won't change, and it will be 'seamless.'
The Enfield Public Library's 'Paint to Music' after-school program next week merges the art of painting with the sound of music.
Tickets are on sale now for the Southington YMCA's big 'Forever In Blue Jeans: Danging Through The Decades' celebration.