The First National Bank of Suffield is sponsoring a drive to raise food and cash donations to food banks in Suffield , East Granby and Windsor Locks .

A federal jobs fair was held Tuesday in the Tower Square Community Room in downtown Springfield.

As long as your child is in school, the road is mapped out for them. There are supports in place, and plans to follow.

Submitted by Lisa Anderson, Granby Memorial High School Drama Club, on 2010-03-08.   The Granby Memorial High School Drama Club presents "Anything Goes" at 7 p.m. Friday, March 19, and 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Saturday, March 20, at Granby Memorial High School Auditorium.

Submitted by Jessica Pace, CABE, on 2010-03-05.   Granby Memorial High School students Ray Haack, Nick Ohannessian, Sara Miltenberger, Nick Moon and Granby Memorial High School Principal James Bowe arriving to the Connecticut Association of Boards of Education's annual "Day on the Hill." On Wednesday, March 3rd, students from Granby High School ...

Another internet hoax about mountain lions in the northeast came a month ago. This came with the subject line of "this is why my wife refuses to start my truck in the morning." The e-mail says the pictures were taken outside Corning, N.Y., but Colorado plates can be seen on the truck.

Submitted by Tami W. Zawistowski, East Granby Historical Society, on 2010-03-03.   The East Granby Historical Society is hosting program on March 18, 2010 about a startling and valuable discovery of very early and rare stone artifacts in Granby.

Ask writers to name their most important literary influences, and you may get answers ranging from Alcott to Zola.

Submitted by Rita Isaacson, Celebrate Granby 225, on 2010-02-25.   Granby's 225th birthday on October 1, 2011, may seem a long way off but committee members are already hard at work planning events leading up to a party that will be one of the biggest celebrations the town has ever seen.

Government Announcements Submitted by Linda Smith, Canton Town Clerk , Town of Canton, on 2010-02-22.   During the month of February, the Canton police department hired two new police officers, Mark Selander and Matthew Keepin.

Submitted by Joan Fox, Granby Public Library, on 2010-02-18.   Granby Public Library has been chosen to host "Keep It Green!" -- a spring Connecticut Humanities Council Book Voyagers program for children.

Submitted by Tami W. Zawistowski, Concerned Taxpayers of East Granby, on 2010-02-18.   Concerned Taxpayers of East Granby, Inc.

Life on the bench: Wildisle Castlekeepers Quest, an Irish wolfhound, with his handler, Bill Peacy, waits it out at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show next to Angelika Sotnick, of Granby, Conn., and her wolfhound, Skye Cu Lugus.

Submitted by Karen E. Butler, National MS Society, Connecticut Chapter, on 2010-02-11.   From left, MS Kateers Kelly Sterling of Simsbury; Shannon O'Donnell also of Simsbury; and Emily MacDonald of Granby, take a break from fundraising activities to toast resolve.

Clubs & Organizations Submitted by Carole Day, Granby Artists Association, on 2010-02-10.   Carole Day John Chase and Safiya Fabrudeen paint together at "Family Fun Day 2009" with artists from the Granby Artists Association at Holcomb Farm Learning Center in West Granby". Several professional artists from the Granby Artists Association will ...