Enfield is fortunate to have a large and talented pool of candidates this year for town council, most of whom have experience on other boards and commissions.
Town council candidates for the Nov. 3 municipal elections will participate in a forum and question-and-answer session at the Voices for Thompsonville monthly meeting Thursday.
Representatives from both political parties pledged their support for President Obama's upcoming decision on the war in Afghanistan, telling the commander in chief in a Tuesday meeting that they'd be behind... Read It local_beat Oct 6, 2009 Gay couples from all over have been making the trek to this state for weddings, even if their state won't ...
Politics Submitted by Deborah Hoyt on 2009-10-05.   Dozens of area residents walked into the Freshwater Package Store on Enfield Street in the Thompsonville section of Enfield recently planning to make a simple purchase, but instead came away with something more -- the newfound privilege to vote in public elections.
The Thompsonville Fire Department and its union reached an agreement to avoid laying off firefighters Tuesday night - less than two hours before a scheduled fire commission vote on the layoffs.
When the carpet mills were booming, Thompsonville was a world unto itself. Its streets were lined with stores, a post office, a Chinese laundry, markets, all crowded into handsome brick-and-wood buildings just spitting distance from the sprawling Bigelow mills beside the Connecticut River .
Submitted by Rosalind Swift on 2009-09-09.   Calling all Thompsonville parents from K through 12th grades to a meeting of the Thompsonville Educational Initiative on September 22nd at Lamagna Angelo Center, 19N Main St., Enfield.