AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Willimantic Connecticut. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/willimantic-ct 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/willimantic-ct https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 23 May 2025 20:00:01 -0500 HB 6699 Requires Updated Health Warning Labels for Marijuana, Especially High-Potency THC-Laced Products HARTFORD, CT – Dr. Kevin Sabet, https://www.americantowns.com/news/connecticut-admits-marijuana-products-are-dangerous-passes-warning-label-legislation-in-victory-for-public-health-and-safety-31581797-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/connecticut-admits-marijuana-products-are-dangerous-passes-warning-label-legislation-in-victory-for-public-health-and-safety-31581797-hartford-ct.html Health and Fitness Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Enjoy the amazing flavor of bacon!!!! Plenty of bacon flavored foods and desserts for you to try, featuring the Makin Bacon Food Truck!!! Then lots https://www.americantowns.com/news/bacon-festival-2023-31583265-bozrah-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bacon-festival-2023-31583265-bozrah-ct.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Trumbull Day is a fun-filled family event with food, vendors, carnival rides and games, children's entertainment, a main stage featuring local bands https://www.americantowns.com/news/trumbull-day-2023-31584445-trumbull-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/trumbull-day-2023-31584445-trumbull-ct.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: Thursday July 13, 2023 4:30pm: Hall High School Jazz Band Kicks Off And More… Friday July 14, 2023 6:00pm: Latin Heartbeat https://www.americantowns.com/news/greater-hartford-festival-of-jazz-2023-31584779-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/greater-hartford-festival-of-jazz-2023-31584779-hartford-ct.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Join us for the 3rd annual New England Taco Fest Coming back this July for another amazing year of TACOS TACOS and more TACOS!!!! Dont forget to https://www.americantowns.com/news/3rd-annual-new-england-taco-festival-2023-31586963-guilford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/3rd-annual-new-england-taco-festival-2023-31586963-guilford-ct.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 In cooperation with the New London Police please be advised that will be No coolers, backpacks, or strollers on the Waterfront Park. There will be https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-sailfest-2023-31587022-new-london-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/the-sailfest-2023-31587022-new-london-ct.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: Friday June 30, 2023 New Music The extraordinary Norfolk Fellows bring their talent and enthusiasm to the Music Shed. Whether a chamber https://www.americantowns.com/news/norfolk-chamber-music-festival-2023-31587197-norfolk-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/norfolk-chamber-music-festival-2023-31587197-norfolk-ct.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Enjoy a fantasy world set in a time long ago where elves, fairies, orcs, goblins, animal-kin, dwarves, and magic are REAL. Throughout the Day and https://www.americantowns.com/news/11th-season-midsummer-fantasy-renaissance-faire-2023-31589279-ansonia-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/11th-season-midsummer-fantasy-renaissance-faire-2023-31589279-ansonia-ct.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Long-sleeved T-shirt for donors through Jan. 5, 2024 Connecticut -- When blood products are fully stocked on hospital shelves, patients don’t https://www.americantowns.com/news/tis-the-season-to-give-blood-or-platelets-31638085-farmington-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/tis-the-season-to-give-blood-or-platelets-31638085-farmington-ct.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 Dangerous winter weather intensifying emergency blood shortage Road conditions, flight delays impacting Red Cross transport of lifesaving blood https://www.americantowns.com/news/winter-storms-intensified-red-cross-emergency-blood-shortage-31644710-washington-dc.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/winter-storms-intensified-red-cross-emergency-blood-shortage-31644710-washington-dc.html Clubs and Organizations Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and the members of Connecticut’s Congressional delegation are applauding an announcement made https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-congressional-delegation-applaud-epa-awards-to-reduce-carbon-pollution-and-invest-in-green-environmental-infrastructure-31658174-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-congressional-delegation-applaud-epa-awards-to-reduce-carbon-pollution-and-invest-in-green-environmental-infrastructure-31658174-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont of Connecticut and Governor Eric J. Holcomb of Indiana have placed a friendly wager on the outcome of https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-and-governor-holcomb-place-friendly-wager-on-the-ncaa-mens-basketball-championship-game-31658176-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-and-governor-holcomb-place-friendly-wager-on-the-ncaa-mens-basketball-championship-game-31658176-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that the State of Connecticut, the City of Hartford, and the Hartford Business Improvement District https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-victory-parade-and-rally-honoring-uconn-mens-basketball-scheduled-for-this-saturday-in-hartford-31658178-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-victory-parade-and-rally-honoring-uconn-mens-basketball-scheduled-for-this-saturday-in-hartford-31658178-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 HARTFORD, CT - Governor Ned Lamont today announced that his administration is awarding approximately $35.5 million in state funding to nonprofit https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-355-million-in-state-grants-to-support-nonprofit-providers-with-capital-improvement-projects-31658179-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-lamont-announces-355-million-in-state-grants-to-support-nonprofit-providers-with-capital-improvement-projects-31658179-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500 West Hartford, CT - George Logan, Republican candidate for the 5th Congressional District, will welcome ultra-conservative Speaker of the House https://www.americantowns.com/news/george-logan-lurches-to-the-maga-right-31658584-west-hartford-ct.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/george-logan-lurches-to-the-maga-right-31658584-west-hartford-ct.html Government and Politics Fri, 23 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500