Granby Drummer

08/21/2025

Granby Schools are back in session on August 26!

Please slow down, stay alert, and watch for children at bus stops and crosswalks.
Let’s keep our students safe as they head back to school!

From all of us at The Granby Drummer, here’s to a great school year for students, teachers, and families!

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08/18/2025

We couldn’t do it without you.
To every writer, editor, photographer, delivery helper, and behind-the-scenes supporter — thank you.
The Granby Drummer is a true community paper because of you.
Your time, talent, and heart keep our stories alive and our neighbors informed.

08/15/2025

Got news to share? We want to hear from you!
The editorial deadline for our September issue is August 18.

Now’s the time to submit:
📬 Letters to the Editor
🏪 Business updates
📆 Calendar events
🏘️ Community stories
🎉 School, club, or organization news

Whether it’s a thank-you, a shout-out, or something you think Granby should know — we’re here to help you share it.

📧 Email submissions to: [email protected]
🌐 Learn more: www.granbydrummer.com

Let’s keep Granby informed, connected, and inspired.

08/13/2025

Your Support Matters!
The Granby Drummer is a volunteer-run, award-winning newspaper committed to keeping Granby informed and connected.

Whether it’s covering local events, spotlighting community voices, or sharing important updates—you help make it happen.

We rely on your donations to continue providing free, independent, and reliable news to our town. Every dollar supports our mission of education and engagement.

Scan the QR code to contribute today.

Questions? Reach out to us at [email protected]

Thank you for supporting Granby’s nonprofit hometown paper.

08/12/2025

Looking for things to do in town? Want to share an upcoming public event? Our brand-new Community Calendar is your one-stop hub for everything happening locally — from library events and school plays to concerts, festivals, and more!

Check it out here: https://www.granby-ct.gov/542/Granby-Community-Calendar

08/08/2025

The deadline to reserve your ad space for the September issue of The Granby Drummer is August 11.

Promote your business, share your event, or support your community — all while helping keep local journalism alive.

08/07/2025

08/05/2025

Welcome to the Show, Brandyn Garcia! ⚾️🔥
From Granby,RI to the MLB mound at T-Mobile Park — your hard work, heart, and hustle have paid off. Watching you make your debut with the Seattle Mariners is a moment we’ll never forget. Now traded to the Diamond Backs💙
Your first pitch was just the beginning. The best is yet to come!

08/04/2025

Granby Drummer Publishing Schedule for 2025

Calling all writers, photographers, and advertisers! As we head into the final stretch of 2025, here's your go-to guide for upcoming deadlines. Whether you're submitting an article or placing an ad, make sure to mark your calendars.

Questions about submitting an article or photo?
Reach out to our editorial team: [email protected]

Interested in advertising?
Connect with our ad team: [email protected]

Thank you for supporting your award-winning, all-volunteer newspaper — The Granby Drummer!
Together, we keep our community informed, inspired, and connected

07/30/2025

Community Kitchen receives donation from Liberty Bank
Founded in 1825, Liberty Bank is celebrating its 200th anniversary by supporting the communities it serves. Since its inception in 1997, Liberty Bank Foundation has awarded more than $21 million in grants to nonprofit organizations throughout the bank’s market area.

07/28/2025

CREC receives Patricelli painting

Natasha Miles, visual arts department head and equity team leader of the CREC Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts Half-Day Program (left) accepted a valuable still life painting completed by Sylvia Davis Patricelli in 1964. Presenting the gift to CREC was Susan Patricelli Regan, president of the Sylvia Davis Art Foundation. Submitted photo