Directory Spotlight - Enfield Overhead Door
Many of you may not know this, but there are descriptions and photos of nearly 900 businesses and organizations on Enfield Patch. Under the "Directory" heading at the top of our home page, you will...
View ArticleWhat's on Tonight: Good Wife, Amazing Race, AMAs
The Good Wife, 9:30 p.m., CBS“Will thinks a judge is biased against his client; Grace is affected by a classmate's death and falls for a questionable guy; Zach tries to help Peter's campaign; Kalinda...
View ArticleIf Only It Did The Dishes: Make-Ahead Thanksgiving Gravy
You may have seen the recipes that pop up every Thanksgiving for the "make-ahead" gravy using turkey or chicken wings. They are designed to make the busy hostess or host's life easier when it comes to...
View ArticleMoney-Saving Tips From Patch: Thanksgiving Edition
Everyone is looking to save some money these days - especially around the holidays. Local grocery stores run different specials and deals every week, so Patch has put together a list of a few of them....
View ArticleThe Seirus Skull Liner is a Wise Investment
A few years ago, I started wearing a thin, synthetic balaclava under my helmet on colder days and was immediately hooked a product made by Seirus. It was comfortable, and the wicking aspect kept my...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Wealth Preservation Group
Many of you may not know this, but there are descriptions and photos of nearly 900 businesses and organizations on Enfield Patch. Under the "Directory" heading at the top of our home page, you will...
View ArticleWhat's on Tonight: The Voice, The Dust Bowl, Made in Chelsea
The Voice, 8 p.m., NBC Holy smokes, we dodged a bullet! I would’ve been really sad if the girl with the checkerboard hair went out – I love everything about her. She puts the Q in quirky! And not in a...
View ArticleQueen Bee Dynamics in Middle School
As I listened to the exchanged stories of “she said, she said” by my daughter and her friends, I was reminded of my own experiences in the female middle school social torture chamber. Yet, in my day we...
View ArticleShop Locally in Enfield on Small Business Saturday on Nov. 24
Small Business Saturday is on Nov. 24 this year, two days after Thanksgiving. It is a day for everyone to support the small businesses that their community thrives on. American Express founded the day...
View ArticleEnfield Dog Park Welcomes Back Dog Lost for Months
On a warm November day at the Enfield Dog Park, the curious and remarkable story of Miss Mya reached a triumphant conclusion. The precocious young boxer owned by Jennifer Christiana had been missing...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - DK's Hockey and Lacrosse
Many of you may not know this, but there are descriptions and photos of nearly 900 businesses and organizations on Enfield Patch. Under the "Directory" heading at the top of our home page, you will...
View ArticleConnecticut Gas Prices Continue Decline, Future Uncertain
Gas prices in Connecticut continued to drop in the lead up to the holiday season. The average price per gallon dropped from $3.83 to $3.81 in the past week. A month ago the average price was $4,...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Frostbite 5K Run and Walk
More than 250 runners and walkers braved chilly conditions Saturday morning in Community Health Resources' annual Frostbite 5K road race and walk in Enfield. The event began and ended at the Enfield...
View ArticlePatch's Poll: Are You Stocking Up on Twinkies and Ring Dings?
Seriously? According to the Chicago Tribune, a box of Twinkies (10 inside) has been listed on eBay for an opening bid of $200,000. While that may be the wishful thinking of a seller addled by too much...
View ArticlePolice Investigating Fermi High School Cupcake Incident
The two girls accused of distributing cupcakes laced with urine to fellow students at Fermi High School may face criminal charges. School resource officer Eric Hoover is investigating the incident. "If...
View ArticleEnfield Police Blotter: Nov. 16-18
The following public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of November 19, 2012. Items on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions. It is not the policy of Enfield Patch...
View ArticleEnfield High School Posts First Quarter Honor Roll
The following students were named to the first quarter honor roll at Enfield High School.GRADE 12High HonorsZachary Audet, Sydney Ballou, Ethan Bartlett, Arielle Binette, Avery Boissy, Jacob Boyle,...
View ArticleWhat's On Tonight: The Voice, New Girl, David Geffen: American Masters
The Voice It’s funny, but I find this to be the least engaging part of the show, the live performances and the ‘America votes’ and the ousters. I like the coaching. New Girl, 9 p.m., Fox “Jess invites...
View ArticleWhen Is it OK for Children to Physically Defend Themselves?
A martial arts student of mine wrote me an e-mail that I thought would make a helpful article — an article that could act as a guide for parents as they talk with their children about how to handle...
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