More Than 15 Percent of Poor Toddlers in Connecticut Still Obese
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- The most recent data on state obesity rates indicate we haven't reduced the number of obese children living in poverty. Reported by Patch 5 hours ago.
View ArticleTrading a Cubicle for a Candle Workshop
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- A 9-to-5 job isn’t the only way to make money. Some people are putting their hobbies to work and making a living doing what they love. Reported by Patch 50 minutes ago.
View ArticlePolice: Men Sold Cocaine at Glastonbury Burger King
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- Two men were arrested by members of the East Central Narcotics Task Force. Reported by Patch 50 minutes ago.
View ArticlePW Power Systems Secures First Contract for the Sale of an FT4000™ SWIFTPAC®...
GLASTONBURY, Connecticut, Aug. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PW Power Systems, Inc. (PWPS), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., announced today the sale of its latest aero-derivative power...
View ArticlePW Power Systems Secures First Contract for the Sale of an FT4000' SWIFTPAC...
GLASTONBURY, Connecticut, Aug. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- PW Power Systems, Inc. (PWPS), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., announced today the sale of its latest aero-derivative ......
View ArticleLIVE LUNCH CHAT: The Reality of New England Hurricanes
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- Join Patch for a live lunch chat on Wednesday, Aug. 14 with National Weather Service meteorologists Gary Conte and Glenn Field to learn the ins and outs of New England...
View ArticleHow One Family Spent Under $100 on a Theme Park Trip
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- What happens when a family of four tries to manage expenses at a theme park? Reported by Patch 3 days ago.
View ArticleConnecticut Man Aided JFK in PT-109 Incident 70 Years Ago
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- 70 years ago this month Lt. John F. Kennedy's patrol torpedo boat, PT 109, was cut in half by a Japanese destroyer in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Reported by...
View Article‘I’ve had verbal abuse every day’: The other side of Balcombe's fracking row
Leaving the West Sussex village of Balcombe, you could be forgiven for thinking you were about to enter a festival. Dozens and dozens of tents, many in rows two or three deep, line hundreds of feet of...
View ArticleNew retail lead for cider voted 'Best Wine'
This is Devon -- Cider brand Orchard Pig has secured one of its biggest orders to date and is set to launch into 195 Majestic Wine stores nationwide this month. The order follows a record sales month...
View ArticlePolice charge seven in £20m fraud probe
This is Cornwall -- Seven people were last night charged in connection with an alleged £20 million fraud after the collapse of three Westcountry firms. Five members of the same Cornish family and a...
View ArticleAn old-fashioned gathering of easy going party lovers
This is Somerset -- Whether skies are blue or grey, it's always a beautiful day when a certain summer celebration bursts into life. Of course, I'm talking about Beautiful Days, the music, performance...
View ArticlePublic urged to voice their priorities
This is Somerset -- AN APPEAL has been launched asking Frome and district residents to help Mendip District Council plan next year's budget. The consultation comes at a time when councils are feeling...
View ArticleMumford And Sons, Franz Ferdinand, Bonnie Tyler: this week's new tracks
Mumford And Sons | Naughty Boy Feat Emeli Sandé | Franz Ferdinand | Mr Hudson | Bonnie Tyler **PICK OF THE WEEK ** *Mumford And Sons Hopeless Wanderer (Island) * Reading this on mobile? Click here to...
View Article‘One Direction: This Is Us’ Premiere Parties Sweeping the Nation (Sponsored)
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- One Direction -- otherwise known as Harry, Zayn, Liam, Niall and Louis -- hits the big screen in their upcoming film, "This Is Us," releasing Aug. 30. Sponsored by Sony....
View ArticleCalling all Bargain Hunters: Weekend Tag Sale Roundup
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- Yard sales, moving sales, garage sales. Whatever they're called here's a roundup of ones from around the region for this weekend! Reported by Patch 3 days ago.
View ArticleA Map of the Closest Farmers Markets to Glastonbury
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- By clicking on the check marks on the right, you can see which greenmarkets are open on which days of the week. Reported by Patch 2 days ago.
View ArticleLabour party: back to the future | Editorial
Tom Watson's fresh comments on the Falkirk Labour candidate selection row are not making things easy for Ed Miliband Six weeks ago, Labour's Tom Watson resigned from the shadow cabinet amid the row...
View ArticleIt is wrong to put animal rights agenda above animal welfare
This is Devon -- On July 19, along with over 150,000 other people, I attended the CLA Game Fair. I attend the Game Fair as a lawyer who specialises in country pursuits and who spends a lot of my...
View ArticleGlastonbury Man Sentenced for 2012 Crash That Killed Farmington Man
Patch Glastonbury, CT -- Michael McCallum, 40, was killed and his daughter injured in August 2012 when a car driven by his close friend crashed into a tree on a dirt road behind a warehouse on Route...
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