Scantic Spring Splash Set for its 22nd Running Saturday
The Scantic River Watershed Association is set to put on the 22nd annual Scantic Spring Splash Canoe and Kayak Race on Saturday, March 30. Registration is held from 9-11 a.m. at the Powder Mill Barn...
View ArticleCars: What's The Best Car For A College-Bound Kid?
A traditional gift for a high school graduate can be as small as a watch or as big as a car. If you are able to afford a car for your graduate, AOL Autos has some great advice when shopping. Avoid SUVs...
View ArticleRegional Police Roundup: Woman Bumps Car with Door, Street Fight Erupts
Car Door Rage Is the New Road Rage The case: Police in Middletown charged five people with breach of peace after breaking up an expletive-heavy disagreement on March 11 in front of the town's social...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Hazard Grille
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 ArticleComing Soon! Enfield Patch Gets a Fresh New Look
On Tuesday, the Patch you know and love is getting an all-new look, and we are so excited to share it. We’re introducing new features that will help you better connect with your neighbors and new tools...
View ArticleHighlights of the 2013 Scantic Spring Splash
Complete race results and a photo gallery will be published later this weekend on Enfield Patch.
View ArticleSpring Skiing 2013 - Bliss at Wachusett
This has been a really good spring. Everywhere. To prove my point, here is a conversation I recently had at Wachusett Mountain in central Massachusetts: Seven-year-old girl to her father, "Can I go...
View ArticleEnfield Week in Review: March 24-30
Based on the number of readers, here is a recap of the top five stories on Enfield Patch over the past seven days. 1. Beloved Enfield Priest Dispels Rumors of His Demise 2. Enfield Police...
View ArticleEasiest Easter Dinner Rolls
Wow, were these yeast rolls easy to make! And very delicious! They are perfect for any dinner party, special occasion or holiday dinner. One Easter many years ago, I had the bright idea to volunteer to...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Enfield Montessori School
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 ArticleResults and Photos from 22nd Annual Scantic Spring Splash
Click here for some video highlights of the race. A PDF with complete race results is attached to this story.
View ArticleThe Mystery Remains - Where is Enrico Fermi?
For more than three decades, an unanswered question around Enfield has been: "Where is Enrico Fermi?" We're not talking about Enrico Fermi, the Italian-born Nobel Prize-winning physicist; he died in...
View ArticleYour Take: Is ADHD Overdiagnosed?
Nearly one in five high school-age boys and 11 percent of school-age children overall have received a medical diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, The New York Times reports. The data...
View ArticleEnfield Scholastic Sports Schedule, Apr. 1-7
Here are the scheduled games for varsity sports at Enfield and Fermi high schools for the week of Apr. 1-7, 2013. Wednesday, Apr. 3Golf, Enfield at Granby (at Southwick), 3 p.m.Boys tennis, Rockville...
View ArticleAsnuntuck Community College President Announces Retirement
Asnuntuck Community College President Dr. Martha McLeod has announced that she will retire on June 30, 2013. She has held the top position at the community college, located in Enfield, since 2003. The...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Browne Memorial Funeral Chapels
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: Vytas Juozokas
Vytas Juozokas, 92, of Enfield, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2013.
View ArticleAgreement Reached on Connecticut Gun Control
After more than two months of negotiations and coming under criticism for taking so long, a legislative task force is set to unveil its proposals for gun control measures in Connecticut. The General...
View ArticleEasiest Easter Dinner Rolls
Wow, were these yeast rolls easy to make! And very delicious! They are perfect for any dinner party, special occasion or holiday dinner.One Easter many years ago, I had the bright idea to volunteer to...
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