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New Tick-Borne Disease Identified in Connecticut
Researchers have found a new disease, similar to Lyme and also carried by deer ticks, in Connecticut and New York. The illness, which has many of the same symptoms of Lyme Disease — fever, headache,...
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Obituaries: Edward J. Yavorosky
Edward J. Yavorosky, 79, of Enfield, passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2013.
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A Tribute to a Coach, Mentor and Philanthropist I Never Met
This attempt at poetry is dedicated to Bernie Ward. “Scotty” passed away last week. He was a soccer coach, mentor, and philanthropist. He was co-organizer of the Farmington Bank Labor Day Shootout. He...
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Who's Coming and Who's Going: Enfield Home Sales
The following real estate transactions were recorded in the Enfield Town Clerk's office through Jan. 17, 2013. 17 Meacham Drive - $390,000Buyers: Elaine Geha and the Sylvia Brownstein Revocable...
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Patch's Poll: Will Lance Armstrong's Confession Help or Hurt Him?
He came clean with Oprah. After years of denying that he had used performance enhancing drugs to win seven Tour de France competitions, Lance Armstrong admitted that his accusers had been right all...
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Directory Spotlight - Grey Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Center
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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Enfield Police Blotter: Jan. 16-17
The following public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of Jan. 18, 2013. Items on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions. It is not the policy of Enfield Patch to...
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UPDATE: Missing Teenager Found, Is Safe at Home
UPDATE, 9:55 p.m. The Enfield teenager reported missing Friday afternoon has been found, according to Enfield police. Just before 10 p.m., Sgt. Jim Lefebvre confirmed that Patrick Burkhard had been...
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Enfield Remains Undefeated by Edging Suffield, 50-47
With less than seven minutes to play in Friday night's game against Suffield, the Enfield High School boys basketball team faced the real possibility of losing its chance for a second straight...
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Silver Alert Issued for Runaway Teen Last Seen in East Windsor
State police have issued a Silver Alert for a teenager who has run away several times within the last month and a half.Melvin Rivera, 17, of East Windsor, was last seen on Friday evening wearing a...
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Directory Spotlight - Electrical Wholesalers
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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Greek-Style Baked Chicken
This recipe is easy to prepare, tasty and gives you "something a little different than the usual for a Tuesday night" said a friend who gave me the recipe. And it's true. This was warm and comforting...
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Butternut: Kid-Friendly From the Summit
I can probably navigate most of the snow sports areas in New England, New York and Quebec without a trail map. It's convenient when you typically warm up on a black cruiser, then hit the steeps before...
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Directory Spotlight - Panera Bread
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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Tony Kushner, Oscar-Nominated for 'Lincoln' Screenplay, Inspires Students
Tony Kushner told Kingswood Oxford students on Friday that the screenplay for "Lincoln," for which he was nominated for an Oscar, took him six years to produce. "It's taken more out of me than anything...
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Flu Still Spreading in Connecticut
The flu is still on the rise, and as of the most recent reporting period, there were 2,456 laboratory-confirmed cases of the flu in Connecticut, the state Department of Health reports. As of Jan. 12,...
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Should I Charge Mom for Tech Support?
I applaud my mother for embracing the current and progressive technology. Going to the Apple store with her becomes an event which eventually transforms into a lunch date. She’s easily entranced with...
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A Cinematic Tribute to Civil Rights
This column was originally published in January 2011 and written by former Patch Editor Renée Canada. Today marks the anniversary of the birth of civil rights’ leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. To me,...
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Enfield Students Receive Dean's List Honors
The following Enfield students have been named to the dean's list at their respective college or university for the fall 2012 semester. Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, NY - Rosemary Petersen Dean...
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Sandy Hook Fire Department Chili Cook Off a Success
On Saturday, hundreds of people filed through the door at Pleasant View in Somers to eat some great chili and help out a great cause. Organizer Michael Freedman said that between 700 and 1,000 people...
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