Area athletes honored as Scholar Athletes by CIAC

CHESHIRE, Conn., May 6 — Three hundred forty-eight senior student athletes were honored as CIAC Scholar Athletes at the 35th annual...

Canton accepts donation of more than $203,000 for permanent lights at high school

CANTON, May 9 – The final push in April for the Lights on Canton committee, seeking to raise money for permanent...

Time doesn’t diminish support for former Granby coach Dot Johnson

SOUTHINGTON, April 29 – There were 36 tables set up for Sunday’s 77th annual Gold Key banquet. But it was hard to...

Lights on Canton committee looks to raise $30,000 this month

CANTON, April 16 – The Lights on Canton committee that is raising money to install four permanent lights around the track...

Plenty of memorable moments shared in Collinsville Press in 2017

Thank you for being a part of our Collinsville Press.com family in 2017. In the past 12 months, more than 44,000...

Chanting incident in Canton used to lead SI story about Trump and sports in U.S.

On their website, Sports Illustrated published a story in November about sports becoming a battleground in America under President Donald J....

Auction of old Canton championship banners to raise money for lights

CANTON – Canton High has donated 56 championship banners that used to hang in the high school gymnasium to Lights On...

Voters make their choices in municipal elections

Municipal elections were held Tuesday in Avon and Canton. On the Town Council in Avon, four incumbents were re-elected with Republican...

Granby’s Dot Johnson is among five to be honored with a Gold Key from Alliance

From 1985 through 2002, the Canton High and Granby High field hockey team played some memorable contests. The two teams played...

Residents hear from diverse group of faith organization leaders

AVON, August 22 — Many Americans have been rattled in the past few weeks by violent protests in Charlottesville, Virginia, terrorist...