In the United States of America we enjoy a freedom many residents of other countries do not enjoy. Over the last 236 years, many father’s, mother’s, brothers, sister’s, husbands, wives, friends, and coworkers have made – the ultimate sacrifice – protecting our freedom. Memorial Day is the day we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice […]
Category Archives: Simsbury
“Simsbury Day” at the Wadsworth Atheneum of Art
Save the date! Saturday, June 2, 2012 Simsbury Day at the Wadsworth Atheneum of Art, On Saturday, June 2nd, the Town of Simsbury will be sponsoring a “Simsbury Day” at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, located at 600 Main Street in Hartford. All Simsbury residents are invited to visit the museum, free of charge, […]
Simsbury’s Brush Collection In Perspective
The Town of Simsbury sent out yesterday the following perspective on the brush collection from the October 2011 Winter Storm: That’s a lot of brush and they are there is still more to pick up!
Cell Phone Walking Tour of Hopmeadow Street
The other day I read an article announcing a walking tour of Hopmeadow Street in Simsbury using “new technology”; a guided tour using a cell phone. The article instructed me to dial 860-323-9029, follow the prompts and told me that the tour started at the Webster Bank at the south end of downtown Simsbury. At […]
Septemberfest Returns to Simsbury
Looking for something to do this weekend? Something for kids and family? Checkout Simsbury’s Septemberfest 2011. Septemberfest offers something for everyone: Business Expo, including a Home Improvement Show sponsored by the Simsbury Chamber of Commerce A “taste” of local restaurant fare Live Entertainment Activities for children The festival is open on Friday September 9 from […]
Heublein Tower
Yesterday was such a beautiful clear day and as I was driving home from my open house I saw the Heublein Tower sitting majestically on Talcott Mountain, the ridge between Avon and Simsbury to the west and Bloomfield and West Hartford to the east. …