Teodoro Anderson Diaz, LCSW, LADC, a behavioral health care leader and practitioner, has joined Wheeler as vice president of adult behavioral health services. In this role, Diaz will oversee the clinic’s mental health and substance abuse recovery services, intervention and…
Lower income families might be eligible for deferral of taxes for owner-occupied households in Plainville because of an ordinance that went into effect in November 2011. To qualify, the dwelling must be the primary place of residence, and supporting documentation…
Due to grant funds from the Elizabeth Norton trust, Plainville Community Schools will be able to provide a number of programs and initiatives to all students. “Our faculty, administrators, and staff members understand the importance of accessing grant funds that…
Last Saturday, fishermen flooded to Connecticut’s rivers and lakes for trout season opening day (rain early left some anglers as wet as the fish they caught). After a long search at Tag’s Tackle and Bait store in Plainville, 7-year-old fishermen…
Val Dumais, left, greets visitors to Plainville High School on Saturday, April 6 for the annual Penny Sale. Vincent Riccardi, right, purchases a raffle ticket for a large screen TV at the Plainville Rotary Club’s fundraising event. Photos by JANELLE…
By SHERIDAN ROY STAFF WRITER Approximately 500 employees from the Southington and Bristol Stop & Shop grocery stores went on strike Thursday, April 11 at 1 p.m., joining around 31,000 employees at 249 stores across Connecticut, Massachusetts and Rhode Island.…
By SHERIDAN ROY STAFF WRITER After 40 years in business, owner of the Moped Warehouse, LLC is looking to retire. Located at 1 Townline Rd. in Plainville, the shop has been a one-man show keeping up with the times through…
Middle School of Plainville student Dale Neyra has been selected to receive the United Way of West Central Connecticut’s “Youth Live United Award” for Plainville, according to United Way’s President, Donna Osuch. Each year during the United Way of West…
TAYLOR MURCHISON-GALLAGHER STAFF WRITER The Plainville Chamber of Commerce will present seven awards at the 111 Awards Dinner on Tuesday, Apr. 23, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., at Nuchie’s Restaurant, 164 Central St., Forestville. The annual awards celebrate individuals and…
Main Street Community Foundation is accepting grant applications from area nonprofit organizations through its competitive general grant cycle as well as the Plainville community fund. Applications for the general grant cycle may be received through March 29. These are available…