School Stuff Submitted by Christine Walder, Avon Old Farms School, on 2009-11-18.   Peter Deckers From left to right are Andy Riemer, Eduardo Consuegra'10 from Greenwich, Sen.

People Submitted by Miss Porter's School on 2009-11-16.   Miss Porter's School senior Jennifer Roach '10 is the founder of a community art project entitled The Ribbon Project.

Biz Buzz Submitted by Sharon Schreiber, Nassau Furniture Company, on 2009-11-16.   Nassaus, 15 Waterville Road, Avon will hold a special event, Celebrate and Decorate, Saturday, Dec.

At The Library Submitted by Jane Hoben, Canton Public Library, on 2009-11-12.   On Wednesday, Nov.

Although tie votes are statistically rare, two towns in the Hartford area will be holding special "adjourned elections" on Nov.

Parks & Recreation Submitted by Laura Phillips Ward on 2009-11-12.   Avon Volunteer Fire Department firefighter Steve Johnson shows Haley Lauer how to operate a fire hose while Caroline Hart and Erika Nguyen await their turns.

Submitted by Dominique LaPalme on 2009-11-09.   MD Renewal Laser and Skin Care Center, a state of the art medical facility offering the latest skin care treatments and procedures for facial rejuvenation is having its annual "Open House Holiday Celebration" on Thursday, Nov.

Submitted by Stacy Roos on 2009-11-08.   How lucky we were for the sun to come out for such a wonderful event.

In no-limit Texas Hold 'em, the game played at the main event of the World Series of Poker, two cards are dealt down to each player, followed by a round of bets.

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Carole Day on 2009-11-04.   More than twenty five members of the Granby Artists Association will hold a Holiday "Small Works" Show from Friday, Dec.

Submitted by Jeri Chamberlain and Amy Clark-Garcia on 2009-10-30.   There is excitement in the air.

Special for Seniors Submitted by Village Gate on 2009-10-30.   Village Gate retirement community will host its fourth annual Senior Prom on Friday, November 13, 2009, at 5:30 p.m. The event, entitled "A Starry Night to Remember," will begin with supper prepared from scratch by Village Gate's very own executive chef and culinary staff, at 5:30 ...

Barkhamsted Bridge Project Approved Government Announcements Submitted by Larry Perosino on 2009-10-30.   State Rep.

Submitted by Jack Hayward on 2009-10-28.   The Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation will be the guest of honor as The Flatbread Company in Canton hosts a benefit for the organization on Tuesday, Nov.

People Submitted by Bill Neagus on 2009-10-27.   THE WINNERS: Brian Loveland, fourth from left, is a Farmington native who was a member of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute -sponsored team that won a $500,000 first-place prize in a NASA robotics competition in California.