Enfield Homeowner Finds Unique Use For Old Vehicle
Many people plant gardens in the spring, but Mike Drinkwine of Enfield took the concept to another level this year. The O'Hear Avenue resident owns a Jeep CJ-5 that is not currently operational. He...
View ArticleSuffield Players Make a Grand Entrance
Because the Suffield Players consider Mapleton Hall as much of a character in their plays as the cast, they decided for the 60th Diamond Anniversary to give her front steps and balustrades a makeover....
View ArticlePerseid Meteor Shower Peaks on August 11, 12 & 13
The best night to watch the Perseid meteor shower is early Sunday, according to the EarthSky website. "The meteors will fall most abundantly – from anyplace worldwide – from about 2 a.m. until dawn...
View ArticleJuly 2012 Heat Wave Breaks Records
It’s official, this past July was the hottest on record in the continental U.S., blasting July heat records set during the Dust Bowl-era of 1936. A report released this week by the National Oceanic...
View ArticleWho's Coming and Who's Going
The following real estate transfers were recorded in the Enfield Town Clerk's ofice through Aug. 9, 2012. 79 Kimberly Drive - $205,000Buyer: Thomas ReivesSeller: Thomas Gurreri 188 Post Office Road,...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen
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 ArticleObituaries: Cappe, Ferreira
Godfrey Nathaniel Cappe, 83, of Plainville, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 9. Myrtle I. (Willis) Ferreira, 78, a resident of Enfield for over 54 years, passed away late Friday evening, Aug....
View ArticleEnfield Police Blotter: Aug. 8-9
The following public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of August 10, 2012. Items on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions. It is not the policy of Enfield Patch...
View ArticleTornado Watch, Severe Thunderstorm Warning, and Flood Advisory Issued
The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch, Severe Thunderstorm Warning, and a Flood Advisory for the Enfield area for Friday afternoon. Friday's storms are expected to bring gusty winds...
View ArticleCampaign Notebook: Primary Candidate Endorsements
Fifth District Justin Bernier (R): Bernier has been endorsed by the Repeal Obamacare PAC, the American Conservative Union, former Lt. Gov. Michael Fedele, Burlington, New Canaan, New Fairfield,...
View ArticleWhat's on Tonight: More Hot Tub, er, Diving from London
Summer Olympics, 8 p.m., NBCTonight, Track and field, finals: men's 4x100m relay, men's 5,000m, men's javelin, women's 4x400m relay, women's 800m, women's high jump; diving: men's platform final;...
View Article[Video] Humane Society's Pet Of The Week: Rabbits
Two rabbits at the Connecticut Humane Society are so close that the staff will not let them be adopted separately and they are asking for the public's help in finding them a new home. Afra is a...
View ArticlePatch's Poll: Romney Picks Paul Ryan as VP; What's Your Take?
GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney has chosen Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan as his running mate for the November election. Romney announced the decision in a press release Saturday morning,...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Southwood Acres Package Store
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: A Sendoff from London
Summer Olympics, 8 p.m., NBCAnd like that, it is over. Thanks, Olympics. It was awesome. Animal Practice, 10:38 p.m., NBCThe Peacock is using the Olympics like the Super Bowl – stay up even later and...
View ArticleSummer Vegetable Torte
This is a really easy vegetable dish to make! Plus it's good for you, looks pretty and reheats well. If you grow squash, it's also a really nice way to get creative with all the zucchini and summer...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Town of Enfield, Social Services Department
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...
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