Granby Drummer - Your hometown VOLUNTEER newspaper
Last year at this time, the Drummer was operating in the “red” and you responded generously to help us finish 2023 in the “black.”. This year, thanks to a lot of hard work, modestly higher advertising revenue, a successful PuzzleSlam fundraiser and a grant from the Granby Community Fund, we’re looking at breaking even in 2024.
Town/Govt - Granby Drummer
Granby’s FY25 departmental work plans, continued. Mike Walsh, Town Manager | October 26, 2024. Last month, this column introduced a review of the departmental work plans for the Town of Granby. The departmental work plan focuses on functions over and above the daily operations with the overarching goal to move the town forward while ...
About Us - Granby Drummer
About Us. Formed in 1970, Citizens for a Better Granby—CBG for short—is a community-based, not-for-profit organization whose goal is to inform and educate Granby residents on issues affecting the town of Granby, Connecticut. Its monthly newspaper, the Granby Drumme r, provides an independent platform to encourage participation in the civic ...
Events - Granby Drummer
Granby Drummer hosts second Puzzle Slam fundraiser Feb. 1. | October 26, 2024. On Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, the Granby Drummer will host its second Puzzle Slam competition and fundraiser at the Granby Memorial Middle School. A midwestern favorite, speed puzzling has …
Granby’s Oak - Granby Drummer
Mar 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 columns, spanning several decades, combine to ...
Drumrolls - Granby Drummer
Kathy Norris | September 28, 2024. Kudos to our Drummer writers and editorial team for winning awards in 10 separate categories in the 2023 Connecticut Press Club Professional Communications Contest! We’re spotlighting one of our award winners in each of the Drummer’s next several issues.
To Granby, with Love - Granby Drummer
May 28, 2022 · Originally published in June 1988. I say it simply—unashamed and unabashed—I love this town. I love the sight of the Barn Door Hills, visible from every lofty elevation; the beautiful stark tangle of our oak in winter; Salmon Brook in all its moods, serenely meandering through fields or rushing down Huggins Gorge and the North Granby Crags; turkey vultures gracefully riding the wind and ...
50th anniversary coverage - Granby Drummer
Mar 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.
People - Granby Drummer
Newly-opened Drago’s Kitchen offers creative excellence. Since opening in February, Drago’s Kitchen has welcomed the Granby community into its inclusive and creative breakfast and lunch restaurant, located at 7 Mill Pond Drive. The menu spans gluten-free, vegan and allergen-aware options, as well as innovative kid-friendly and family menu ...
Great Outdoors - Granby Drummer
About This Site. Formed in 1970, Citizens for a Better Granby— CBG for short—is a community-based, not-for-profit organization whose goal is to inform and educate Granby residents on issues affecting the town of Granby, Connecticut.