Avon, CT|News|
Avon Lions Carnival Promises Three Days Of Family Fun
The Avon Lions Club Carnival, slated for Aug. 8-10, will raise money for the club and the causes it supports.
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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Berlin, CT|News|
What's Opening In Berlin? A Look At New Businesses
23 new businesses opened in Berlin recently.
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West Hartford, CT|News|
What's Opening In West Hartford? A Look At New Businesses
31 new businesses opened in West Hartford recently.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Berlin, CT|News|
Berlin GOP Hosting Special Fundraising Cookout
The event will take place on this weekend, with tickets on sale now.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
West Hartford, CT|News|
Prominent West Hartford Nonprofit Names New Fiscal Chief
The Bridge Family Center in West Hartford has named a resident as its new chief financial officer.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
Southington Woman Wins Massive Lotto Payout
The winning scratch-off ticket was purchased at a Southington convenience store last week.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Avon, CT|News|
Learn To Meditate With Avon Public Library
The Avon Free Public Library on Thursday, Aug. 7, is hosting a free, virtual program on the methods and benefits of meditation.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
Major Hartford Library Makeover Enters Its Second Phase
State and city leaders recently announced a significant funding package to make the massive library renovation project happen.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Farmington, CT|News|
Two Farmington HS Grads Earn Local Dem Scholarships
The Farmington Democratic Town Committee offers two scholarship awards to local high school graduates.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Berlin, CT|News|
Patriotism Will Be On Display In Berlin At Military Band Concert
The 102nd Army Band will play “Berlin’s Tribute to Veterans Concert” on Wednesday, Aug. 6, at 6:30 p.m. at Berlin Veterans Memorial Park.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
West Hartford, CT|News|
Yes You Can! Sign-Up For Fall/Winter Rec Programs In West Hartford
The West Hartford leisure services department on Wednesday, Aug. 6, will be registering folks and families for its fall/winter programs.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Avon, CT|News|
What's Opening In Avon? A Look At New Businesses
20 new businesses opened in Avon recently.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Greater Hartford, CT|News|
What's Opening In Greater Hartford? A Look At New Businesses
41 new businesses opened in Greater Hartford recently.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Simsbury, CT|News|
What's Opening In Simsbury? A Look At New Businesses
16 new businesses opened in Simsbury recently.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Farmington, CT|News|
What's Opening In Farmington? A Look At New Businesses
20 new businesses opened in Farmington recently.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
What's Opening In Southington? A Look At New Businesses
30 new businesses opened in Southington recently.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Southington, CT|News|
Southington Police Logs: July 22 - July 28, 2025
All information is provided by the Southington Police Department. Charges are allegations, not convictions.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
West Hartford, CT|News|
New Trees Coming To West Hartford Center This Fall
The Town of West Hartford's ongoing town center beautification project will include new trees to be planted along the roads there.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Simsbury, CT|News|
Water Main Break Causing Lengthy Traffic Issues In Simsbury
The incident happened on Thursday, July 31, with road closures expected as repairs begin on Monday, Aug. 4.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff
Canton, CT|News|
What's Opening In Canton? A Look At New Businesses
3 new businesses opened in Canton recently.
Michael Lemanski, Patch Staff