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Family-friendly shopping is the norm at this week's latest Hidden Gem.

E-mail: tim.jensen@patch.com
Hometown: Enfield
Birthday: November 9
For four decades, Tim Jensen has reported news and sports in north central Connecticut. He currently oversees seven Patch sites: Enfield, Windsor Locks-East Windsor, South Windsor, Ellington-Somers, Granby-East Granby, Suffield and Windsor. He is president of the Connecticut Sports Media Alliance, serving as chairman of the prestigious Gold Key Dinner since 2015, and is a member of the board of directors and past vice chairman of the Enfield Athletic Hall of Fame. Tim is commissioner of Blitzkrieg! Pro, an independent professional wrestling promotion based in Enfield. He has two adult children: Alex, a recent graduate of Seton Hall Law School, and Mia, who is in a doctorate program at Springfield College.
Family-friendly shopping is the norm at this week's latest Hidden Gem.

This public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of Aug. 22, 2025. Items reflect charges filed, not convictions.
Three homes were sold in East Granby last week, with a top price of $515,000.
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There were 18 homes sold in Enfield last week, with a top price of $463,000.
Men and women who have made a positive impact on the Connecticut sporting landscape will be recognized at the annual gathering in October.
Known for their sandwiches, soups, salads and smoothies, the business owners wrote a heartfelt thank-you note to customers on social media.
Six homes were sold in Suffield last week, with a top price of $535,000.
16 smoke shops in Enfield were subject to an administrative inspection operation by local police and state authorities Tuesday.
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Named "R3KO," the electronic gadget provides increased scene accessibility while contributing to added safety for police and suspects alike.
Teams from four different states will converge on Enfield High School this Sunday to honor the legacy of one of Enfield's brightest stars.
The appointment of a new superintendent of schools took place at a special meeting of the East Granby Board of Education Wednesday.
Voters will cast their ballots for First Selectman, selectman, Board of Finance, Board of Education and other town positions on Nov. 4.