Tornado Watch in Effect as Storm Approaches
The dark, ominous clouds overhead are the early warning signs of a potentially dangerous storm entering the area, according to the National Weather Service. As early as this afternoon, meteorologists...
View ArticleWhat's on Tonight: Peyton at His New Place
NFL Football, 8:15 p.m., NBC“Peyton Manning makes his first start as a member of the Denver Broncos when they host Coach Mike Tomlin's Steelers. From Sports Authority Field at Mile High in Denver.”...
View ArticleOn National Grandparents Day, Show Grandma and Grandpa Some Love
They often spoil us and sometimes they scold us, but the love of a grandparent is always special. Their stories of 'back in the day' bring our family history to life. Their recipes are tried and true...
View ArticleSuffield On the Green Extends Sunday Hours to 6 O'Clock
Due to the sudden onset of severe weather at Suffield on the Green on Saturday, at approximately 12:40 p.m., the event was closed down early. Town and emergency service officials felt it was in the...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Holy Cross Church
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 ArticleA Fast Track To The Leaf-Peeping
A northern New England TV reporter sent a Tweet this week about a conversation he overheard between Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and a local businessman in a hardware store in West...
View ArticleGrammie's Famous Sour Cream Coffee Cake
My wish for every young kid is to have a relative such as a grandparent, aunt or uncle who is a special part of their young life. I was fortunate to have wonderful grandparents who not only were a...
View ArticleWhat's on Tonight: Fall Preview and The Voice
CBS Fall Preview, 8:30 p.m., CBSThe Eye gives us a glimpse of what we can expect for the new shows in the fall. What are you looking forward to? The Voice, 8 p.m., NBCIt’s back! It hasn’t even been...
View ArticleThe Winning Back To School Photo Is ...
We had 58 entries in our Back to School photo contest that showed all the emotions of the first day of school (both modern and old-fashioned), and the Patch editors had the difficult task of whittling...
View ArticleEmbracing the Farm-To-Table Concept While Dancin’ a Jig
It was a warm, pre-autumn evening. A gentle breeze whispered through the open white tent while lights hung from the perimeter. Auction items were staged accordingly with sign-up sheets, friends smiled...
View ArticleDirectory Spotlight - Eppendorf Manufacturing
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 ArticleMigrating Birds Expected to Visit NYC, Other Community 9/11 Ceremonies
As the nation gathers to reflect on the morning of September 11, eleven years ago, thousands of birds will be embarking on their migratory path south for the winter. While some may find symbolism in...
View ArticleObituaries: Kozikowski, Langill Sr., Magill
Alexander "Alex" J. Kozikowski, of Enfield, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012. Russell A. Langill, Sr., 78, of Palm City, FL, formerly of Enfield, passed Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Barbara E....
View ArticleProcession and Ceremony to Mark Enfield's 9/11 Remembrance Tuesday
Enfield will commemorate the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks Tuesday with a procession and ceremony. The procession will step off at 6 p.m. from the Porter & Chester parking lot on Weymouth...
View ArticleEnfield Police Blotter: Sept. 7-9
The following public information from the Enfield Police Department is accurate as of September 10, 2012. Items on this list reflect charges filed, not convictions. It is not the policy of Enfield...
View ArticlePatch's Poll: Do You Agree With the Decision to Ban Politicians from...
On the 10th anniversary of the September 11 attacks last year, President Barack Obama read a psalm at the former World Trade Center site during the annual memorial ceremony. Former President George...
View ArticleIs Eating Organic Better?
Recently, a study conducted by Stanford University analyzed over 230 field studies and 17 human studies that had previously been conducted in the United States and Europe. The purpose of the project...
View ArticleWhat's on Tonight: Normal, Parenthood, Go On
Go On, 9 p.m., NBCI hope this is getting better – based on the premiere it has nowhere to go but up. The New Normal, 9:30 p.m., NBCA gay couple brings their surrogate into their lives (and her mother,...
View ArticleKiner's Korner: Way to Go, Bill Clinton!
Okay you anti-Obama vigilantes out there, I'm ready for you. Give me your best shot. I am still going to call it as I see it. Bill Clinton's speech nominating President Obama was probably the best...
View ArticleWhere Were You On 9/11?
It was 11 years ago, at the moment this piece is being published (8:46 a.m.), that our lives changed forever. It was 8:46 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001 when a hijacked airplane crashed into the north tower...
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