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Avon, Connecticut is located in Hartford County. Zip codes in Avon, CT include 06001. More Avon information.

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Police: Windsor Locks Man Stole 13 Credit Cards

Thirteen regular and store credit cards and a wallet were stolen from a car on Secret Lake Road in Avon on Nov.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

Patch.com

DUI Arrest Near Route 44 and Lawrence Avenue

Operation While Under the Influence James R. Marsh, 42, 223 Kingswood Dr., Avon, was charged with operation while under the influence and cited with failure to drive in the proper lane, an infraction, on Feb.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Patch.com

Farmington Valley Arts Center Seeks Works By Young Artists

The Farmington Valley Arts Center in Avon, Connecticut, invites Greater Hartford-area children to submit their finest drawings, paintings, photographs, prints, sculptures and mixed media creations for its upcoming "Aspiring Young Artists" gallery exhibition.

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Truck Hauling Debris Cited for Faulty Brakes

A West Suffield-based subcontractor that was hired to remove debris from state roads is facing numerous citations after officers discovered the truck had a false license plate and was operating despite several deficiencies.

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Patch.com

Local Liquor Stores Express Concerns About Sunday Sales Proposal

A new legislative proposal could soon bring an end to state restrictions prohibiting the sale of alcohol on Sundays and certain holidays, but liquor store owners across the region are concerned that the bill being presented would have long-lasting negative effects on the economy and liquor industry in Connecticut.

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Patch.com

Town Assessor Releases Top 10 Avon Taxpayers List

Avonplace Associates, LLC pays the highest taxes in Avon, according to records provided by the Town Assessor's Office on Thursday.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Patch.com

Cider Brook Road Property Sells for $2.3 Million

The Silvio Brighenti Familly, LLC to Bill Cole & Associates, LLC, of Avon, sold Jan.

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Patch.com

Talcott Mountain Academy Students Display Inventions and Science Projects

Imagine shoes that could prevent you from tripping. Styrofoam balls absorb a simulated oil leak.

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Patch.com

How Will You Spend Time with Your Valentine?

Are you the type of person that wants to plan a Valentine's Day with special flare for your loved one or are you so tired that you want to sit at home and watch the movie, Valentine's Day ? You don't have to travel too far.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Patch.com

No Increased Funding for Avon Schools in Malloy's Plan

Within a comprehensive package of education proposals released Wednesday, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced that he wants to increase the state's share of school funding by $50 million.

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Patch.com

Cassano Introduces Talcott Mountain Academy Entrepreneur to State Senate

State Senator Steve Cassano, D-Manchester, introduced 13-year Talcott Mountain Academy student Mallory Kievman to the State Senate on the opening day of its legislative session on Wednesday.A Kievman, who was accompanied by her father, Adam, to the State Capitol on Wednesday, Feb.

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The Hartford Courant

Burglary Suspect Not Mentally Competent

The alleged leader of a large-scale burglary operation is not mentally competent enough to understand the criminal proceedings against him or to assist in his own defense, a mental health expert testified in Superior Court on Wednesday.

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The Hartford Courant

Fresh Market Store Opens In Avon

The Fresh Market, an upscale grocery store, on Wednesday opened its second Connecticut location, at the Nod Brook Mall on Route 44.

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Hartford Courant

Inexpensive Roses, Candy, Cards For Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day is just ahead. Don't be a stupid Cupid and overspend on cards, roses, chocolates and gifts.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Patch.com

School Board Expected to Vote on YMCA Program

The Canton Board of Education is expected to vote Tuesday night on a proposal to offer a YMCA before- and after-school program in town.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

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AT&T Cell Service Soon Available Near Lovely Street

The 110-foot brown AT&T cell phone tower on St. Matthew Lutheran Church property will soon service a "one-mile gap in coverage along Lovely Street and the surrounding area," according to Robert Mercier, a Connecticut Siting Council employee.

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Patch.com

As 100th Day of School Approaches, Items For Needy Families Pile Up

As the 100th day of school approaches this week, students and teachers at Cherry Brook Primary School are wrapping up an effort to collect items for needy families.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

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Technical Difficulties with Avon Public School Internet System

Avon Public Schools' internet system has been down since Friday, according to Superintendent of Schools Gary Mala.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

Patch.com

Baby Formula Stolen from Big Y

Larceny Michael L. Diorio, 26, 177 Torringford St., Winsted was charged with two counts of sixth-degree larceny on Feb.

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Patch.com

Police Investigate Robbery Suspect's Ties to Coin Theft

A Farmington man is facing charges after Avon police said he walked into a local store, implied he had a gun and demanded the owner fill a bag with all the silver he had.

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