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Obituaries: Moreau, Porowski
Elaine Marie (Therrien) Moreau, 68, of Enfield, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013. Jennie I. (Dojka) Porowski, 87, formerly of Enfield, passed away on Monday, Jan. 28, 2013.
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Connecticut Teachers Oppose Guns in Schools
A large majority of teachers in Connecticut don’t want educators to bring guns into schools and instead want the state to enact tougher gun laws, according to a study by the Connecticut Education...
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Newest K-9 Police Team Begins Work in Enfield
Growing up in Massachusetts, Chris Dufresne knew he wanted a specialized career in law enforcement. "There was a police dog in my hometown, and I always wanted to be a dog handler. Then when I was in...
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Are Summer Internships for College Students Worth It?
Just when parents feel they can finally relax after the insomnia-inducing stress of getting their kids into a suitable college to avoid a lifetime of basement dwelling, suddenly it’s time to worry...
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Third Annual "Dress For Less" Event Seeking Donations
There may be new snow on the ground, but it's not too early to begin thinking about what to wear to those upcoming formal and semi-formal school dances. For the third straight year, Enfield resident...
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Fermi Girls Grab 41-29 Win Over Hartford Public
Kaitlyn Peck scored 14 points and Sheena Ware added 13, leading Fermi to a 41-29 victory over Hartford Public in CCC East girls basketball action Tuesday night in Enfield. The Falcons jumped to a 20-11...
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Patch's Poll: Should Hillary Clinton Run for President in 2016?
In the last few years, outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said she wouldn't consider running again for president in 2016, but her answer has recently changed. "Well I'm not thinking about...
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More Major Congressional Assignments for Courtney
U.S. Rep. Joseph Courtney has picked up more major assignments in the 113th Congress. The 2nd-District Democrat said on Tuesday that he will serve as vice ranking member of the Seapower and Projection...
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Directory Spotlight - Spine Dynamics
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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Newtown Hearing: Live Updates, Reactions and Observations
All eyes will once again be on Newtown tonight as the final hearing of Connecticut's Bipartisan Task Force on Gun Violence Prevention and Children's Safety gets underway. The Task Force, created to...
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Obituaries: Soucie, Ratcliffe
Gilman W. Soucie, 87, of Enfield, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013. Eleanore Anna Ratcliffe, 88, formerly of Enfield, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013.
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Superstorms Like Sandy Will Become the Norm, UConn Prof Says
As climate change continues to warm the earth, the rate of sea level rise is accelerating and more so-called "superstorms" like Sandy will occur, scientists are warning. In Connecticut, that means...
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Enfield Police Blotter: Jan. 28-29
The following public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of Jan. 30, 2013. Items on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions. It is not the policy of Enfield Patch to...
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Test Your Knowledge About the Super Bowl
Professional football began in Canton, Ohio, in 1920 when 11 teams formed the American Professional Football Association. Two years later that organization morphed into the National Football League....
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Enfield-Based STR Holdings to Cease East Windsor Operations
Due to losing its largest customer, Enfield-based STR Holdings will close its East Windsor operations by the end of the first quarter of this year, according to a press release from the company.STR...
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Special Teams Lift Fermi Co-op Past Suffield
The Fermi/Enfield/East Granby/Stafford hockey co-op netted three goals on special teams Wednesday, powering the Falcons to a 5-1 victory over Suffield/Granby/Windsor Locks at the Enfield Twin Rinks....
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Patch's Poll: Do You Watch the Super Bowl for the Game or for the Commercials?
Super Bowl ads used to be kept secret until the big day, but now advertisers are teasing the ads online or even showing them outright beforehand. It's like Black Friday sneaking its way into...
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Directory Spotlight - Split Ends
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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Obituaries: Arlene Carol Thaxton
Arlene Carol Thaxton, 68, of Enfield, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013.
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Valentine Photo Contest: Are You Patch's Cutest Couple?
It's the time of year when our thoughts turn to love, as Valentine's Day is just around the corner. To mark the holiday this year, Patch has partnered with Mohegan Sun Casino to find Patch's Cutest...
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