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Singer/songwriter Brooke Tomlinson will perform at the Relay for Life on May 18 in Farmington. Submitted photo courtesy Brooke Tomlinson

Entertainment May 17, 2013 at 06:22 pm

Farmington Teen to Perform Original Song at ‘Relay for Life’

Brooke Tomlinson’s ‘Together’ is inspiring song about fighting cancer.

1 Comment 1 Recommend Lisa Lenkiewicz

Denise Connolly May 18, 2013 at 09:25 am

There's no doubt that Brooke is a STAR! She had something special back when I first saw her perform…Read More as Annie in "Annie" at IAR. With all that talent, she's a unique triple-threat and will go far and be successful in the music business. Best of luck Brooke!

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Westfarm's JC Penney Reopens Friday After Water Pipe Break

Several departments, such as the lingerie department, are still being cleaned up.

Business May 17, 2013 at 06:17 pm

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Retiring at 50: Could You Follow This Woman's Extreme…

Here's the story of Marlene Konkoly, who found creative ways to spend less and save more so…

Smart Spending May 16, 2013 at 02:41 pm

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Mom Channels Grief Into Crusade for Safe Driving

Lynn Riordan founded “Matt’s Mission Fund” in memory of her son.

Journeys May 17, 2013 at 06:35 pm

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Farmington, Would You Rather Win the $550 Million Powerball…

Did you buy your Powerball ticket yet for Saturday's drawing?

Around Farmington May 18, 2013 at 01:49 am

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Seven Summer Essentials for Rising Seniors

Wouldn’t you like to start your senior year of high school stress-free? To organize the…

The Collegeologist... May 17, 2013 at 08:24 pm

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Hulafrog Farmington Valley's Weekend Guide

Lots of fun family events going on this weekend! Here’s a sneak pick at Hulafrog Farmington…

Hulafrog Farmington Valley May 17, 2013 at 03:50 pm

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Vitamins & Minerals Pack a Morning Smoothie

Start your day with a nutritious and delicous smoothie…

Salud For Health May 17, 2013 at 10:11 am

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Voluntary Public Retirement Plan

There is a major problem facing those who are getting ready to retire. Far too many workers…

Speak Out May 18, 2013 at 01:04 am

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Support Female Veterans

Starting in June, female veterans, their families and supporters from all over the state of…

Around Town May 17, 2013 at 10:36 pm

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Over 2,500 Athletes from Across the State to Compete in the…

Special Olympics Connecticut will hold its annual Summer Games, presented by United…

Around Town May 17, 2013 at 03:01 pm

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Farmington garage sale tomorrow 8 am - 2 pm 13 Orchard Rd Farmington 06475 Household items,…

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The 12th Annual Bishop's 5K for CT Kids will be held this Saturday May 18 in West Hartford,…

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This Saturday is The Day. To come to Hartford’s Bushnell Park and walk against the stigma of…

Speak Out May 16, 2013 at 09:57 pm

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Performing Arts Summer Program in Farmington!

Performing Arts Summer Programs 2013 in your area! Performing Arts Summer Program This…

Around Town May 16, 2013 at 02:40 pm

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Here are the activities we offer your children: • Lego • Arts & Crafts • Science fun •…

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Farmington High School Girls' Lacrosse Senior Night

It’s hard to believe that 2013 Girls’ Lacrosse season is coming to a close. Come join us…

Around Town May 15, 2013 at 11:39 pm

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Bike The Valley June 22nd

The Plainville YMCA, Farmington Valley YMCA and Valley Cycling are partnering up and hosting…

Around Town May 15, 2013 at 02:52 pm

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Mother's Day Contest Entry

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Denise Connolly May 15, 2013 at 12:03 pm

Kim definitely deserves a little pampering. She's a great teacher, wife and mother of two little…Read More ones, and on top of that, a fantastic person.

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I wonder if you might extend the deadline, since the site was down for a day, and the facebook…

Farmington Mother's Day Contes… May 15, 2013 at 09:51 am

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BridgeWorks May 18, 2013 at 08:53 am

Have you picked a winner?

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Jessie Sawyer (Editor) May 15, 2013 at 11:01 am

Thanks, Elissa!

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Elissa Bass (Editor) May 15, 2013 at 10:32 am

Thanks for the question Kay - we will extend the deadline to enter for another day or so because of…Read More the site's problems yesterday. Essay or photo counts!

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My mom, Charlene, is super deserving of this! She puts up with myself and her two other kids…