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WEBBy Shirley Murtha | August 31, 2024. At the Aug. 5 Granby Board of Selectmen meeting, Paul Williamson from Key Capture Energy (KCE) presented information about the company’s proposal to install a battery energy storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street. On Aug. 7, Williamson and a team from KCE conducted an open house in the senior center ...
Events - Granby Drummer
WEBOfficer Nicole Abalan | August 31, 2024. The second Granby First Responders Camp was held Aug. 12–14, offering local youths an immersive and educational experience with the town’s dedicated emergency services personnel. The three-day camp, designed to introduce participants to the vital roles of first responders, was a resounding success ...
Town/Govt - Granby Drummer
WEBBy Shirley Murtha | August 31, 2024. At the Aug. 5 Granby Board of Selectmen meeting, Paul Williamson from Key Capture Energy (KCE) presented information about the company’s proposal to install a battery energy storage facility at 100 Salmon Brook Street. On Aug. 7, Williamson and a team from KCE conducted an open house in the senior center ...
Granby Heritage—The Granby Fair - Granby Drummer
WEBAug 30, 2021 · From 1977 until her death on June 20, 2021, Carol Laun shared Granby history in the Granby Drummer; first with columns for the Conservation Commission then in a collaborative feature called Granby Heritage and later in her column Historic Footnotes.As archivist and curator of the Salmon Brook Historical Society (SBHS), she was a font of knowledge that she shared unstintingly, writing several ...
Open Farm Day returns to Granby! - Granby Drummer
WEBAug 30, 2021 · One of Granby’s most beloved events is back: Open Farm Day, a free experience for Granby and surrounding communities, will be held on Sept. 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. After planning was paused in 2020 due to pandemic safety concerns, the Granby Agricultural commission is thrilled to resume this fun family event.
History - Granby Drummer
WEBSalmon Brook Historical Society. By Todd Vibert | May 25, 2024. In the last issue of the Drummer, I wrote about Granby’s Civil War hero, Colonel Richard E. Holcomb, who died in battle at Port Hudson, Louisiana. When Holcomb’s body was returned to Granby for burial, many of his things were sent back in his trunk, such as his canteen, his ...
Granby Grange #5 updates - Granby Drummer
WEBMar 3, 2024 · For tickets, please contact Dave Roberts at [email protected] or 860-469-5067. Tickets are $5 to sponsor one rubber duck or $20 to sponsor five rubber ducks! Good luck! Phase One of the Granby Grange Hall renovation project is almost completed thanks to a generous donation from the Pomeroy-Brace Fund at the Hartford Foundation for ...
Great Outdoors - Granby Drummer
WEBWhen it comes to the growth and evolution of rural towns, one sentiment is heard time and time again: “less development, more land, more farms.” It’s natural for people to harken back to a day when agriculture and livestock fields spanned the landscape before apartment complexes, modern ...
Granby’s Oak - Granby Drummer
WEBMar 26, 2022 · by Carol Laun. —Granby Drummer, Sept. 2006. As well as appearing on the Granby Town Seal, the Oak is seen on several items in the Salmon Brook Historical Society’s gift shop. Carol Laun wrote many articles about the iconic Granby Oak, also referred to as the Granby-Dewey Oak. Three of her …
50th anniversary coverage - Granby Drummer
WEBMar 28, 2020 · The Drummer continues to impress me with the town information it brings to readers. I read the beginning of your 50 year coverage of town events, budgets and economic information and will read the rest. Your dedicated volunteers are the glue that makes it possible.
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