Farmington News

ATS 2013, PHILADELPHIA Clinical measurement of physical activity appears to be an independent predictor of whether or not patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease will end up being hospitalized, according to a new study conducted by researchers in Connecticut.

Training is extremely important to the future of manufacturing in the United States, yet in many states, it has fallen by the wayside.

The police department will hold a tip-a-cop night at George's Restaurant on Wednesday night to benefit the Special Olympics .

May 13, 2013 - As Connecticut enters wedding season, many stops along the Connecticut Art Trail have a busy few months ahead.

The town's five elementary schools collected more than $3,000 in loose change in March for the town's elderly services March for Meals drive for meals on wheels.

KBE Building Corporation has won the Large Business of the Year Award from the Farmington Chamber of Commerce.

Patient Advocate for You , the leading provider and award winning company of independent patient advocacy, case management and crisis intervention announces the first partnership of services with Always Best Care Senior Services of Central Connecticut.

Motorcyclists, Exotic and Classic Car Enthusiasts from twocountries, twelve states, for one Cause Can Register Now.

Five people were in the vehicle when it crashed into a sign pole off the right side of Route 9, north of exit 30 at around 10:30 p.m., state police said.

For many of us, the October snowstorm of 2011 is a bad memory: Power was out for days and thousands of trees were toppled or damaged.

A moose has been spotted on Town Farm Road in Farmington and state environmental officials are warning motorists, especially those on I-84, to be alert for the massive beast.

The all-male a cappella group A Completely Different Note from University of Connecticut will hold a concert at the Union School on May 17.

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The towns of Avon and Farmington are seeking a new tenant to cultivate a 400-acre spread that straddles the town line.

Shareholders of EDAC Technologies, an aerospace manufacturer with operations in Farmington and Cheshire , have approved the sale of the company to a New York private equity firm and its subsidiaries after a months long buyout process involving competing bids and numerous shareholder lawsuits.

Voters approved the recommended $92 million budget for 2013-2014 and three bonding questions by more than two-to-one at most polling places during a referendum last week.

Bigger and Better, that's how the 2013 Farmington Bank Community Concert Series featuring Simply Swing looks.

Spring is here and the bears are back in Connecticut, and there has already been an incident between a family and a bear.

Police and fire investigators on the scene of a house fire at 1490 Park Ave. in Bridgeport on Thursday, May 2, 2013 where a body was discovered.

Voters will go to the polls Thursday to vote on the town council's recommended $92 million budget for 2013-2014 along with three bonding questions.