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[Update, May 7, 6:04 p.m.] DEEP Euthanizes Bear Cub That…

DEEP officials say they are not pursuing charges.
This black bear was spotted on West Avon Road in Farmington on Wednesday. Photo credit: Robin Lindstadt
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This black bear was spotted on West Avon Road in Farmington on Wednesday. Photo credit: Robin Lindstadt

Town Gets Grant to Replace Landscaping Equipment

The Town of Farmington has been given a $1,400 grant to buy new landscaping equipment through…
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Senate Health Committee OKs Study of Chemical Effects on…

Bill requiring year-long study heads to Senate for debate.
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Farmington Tops Growing Number of Bear Sightings

A wildlife biologist from the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection…
Police & Fire  

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Moose Sited in Waterbury Friday Morning

The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Wildlife Division today advised…
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Trout Unlimited December Meeting

Farmington Valley Trout Unlimited will hold its monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday…
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CT Environmental Agency to Bring on Tracking Dogs

Four new K-9 teams, trained in tracking and evidence recovery, formed by Department of…
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Connecticut’s Second E-House Opens at Torrington’s Oliver…

The Connecticut Technical High School System, in partnership with Energize Connecticut,…
Breast Cancer Awareness  

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Burlington Man Charged with Killing Black Bear

Bear allegedly entered man's garage and backyard.
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What's Open/Closed on Labor Day

A general listing of business and municipal closings.
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White Powder Found in Avon Was Sodium Bicarbonate

The parking lot near Farmington Valley Diagnostic has reopened for traffic to pass through.
Police & Fire  

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Don't Burn Brush This Weekend

DEEP is urging residents this weekend to be especially careful with outdoor cooking and…
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Credit: Getty

$40 Million Sewer Referendum Likely on the Horizon

The Farmington Water Pollution Control Facility is due for a large-scale upgrade.
Government  

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State Rep. Proposes Moratorium on Water Diversions

Simsbury's representative cites lack of planning, environmental impact, and economic factors…
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DEEP Announces Free Fishing Day Oct. 8

The Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) has designated Saturday, October…
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Now's a Good Time to Catch a Fish

The Department of Environmental Protection announced today that all state parks and forests…
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State Police Bloodhound Located Missing Woman

A Connecticut State Police bloodhound from Troop H in Hartford found the Windsor woman in the…
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Springtime is Bear Season in Farmington

Spring has arrived in Farmington and bear sightings are already being reported all over town.…
Bears on Cope Farms. Credit: Don Barone
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Bears on Cope Farms. Credit: Don Barone

Elizabeth Esty Makes it Official: Congressional Campaign

After forming an exploratory committee and publicly announcing her intentions to run, Esty…
Government  

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CTLCV's NEW CITIZEN'S GUIDE TO TRANSPORTATION-"Getting Where…

Connecting and Preserving Our Communities With Better Transportation
Patrick Shortell's Blog  

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Oxymoron? Legislators Push For Quicker DEP Process

Bill would cut wait from 180 days to 45 days; Conservation Voters director calls it 'slap in…
Government  

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Inland Wetlands to be Split from Zoning Commission

Duties to be shifted to new appointed Conservation Commission Jan. 1, 2012.
Government  

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What's Open, What's Closed During the New Year's Holiday

New Year's Day is an official federal holiday, but is being observed by some businesses on…
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The Laws of Mosquito Attraction

Many people say they feel particularly targeted by mosquitoes; turns out, they might be right.
Around Farmington  

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Farmington Patch's Top 10 Stories of 2012

The most-read stories of the year on our site.
Top News  

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Connecticut in 2013: Year of the Snake

The state's DEEP is working with the group Partners in Amphibian and Reptile Conservation…
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The Truth About Bats

They’re not dirty, and they’re far from blind. And if one comes diving at you, rest assured…
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DEEP: What to Do with Young Wild Animals

"If you care, leave it there" is the motto that you should live by if you find young wild…
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Council Votes on Wetlands, Proposed Site of Public Safety…

And $1.3 million is found in town fund
Government  

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Gov. Malloy to Share New Connecticut Energy Plan

Under the proposal, which the governor will unveil today, some people could see their fuel…
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