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VERNON NEWS AND INFORMATION The press contact for the Town of Vernon is: David Owens Communications Specialist communications@vernon-ct.gov Desk 860-870-3574 Cell 860-494-5973 Vernon Voice Fall 2021 11-15-2021 Vernon Historical Society Produces Video Featuring Letters Home from Rockville Residents Serving in World War II 11-10-2021 New School Resource Officer Selected for Rockville High School 11-5-2021 Rockville Public Library Expands Hours 11-2-2021 COVID-19 Vaccination, Booster and Flu Shot Clinic this Friday, November 5th, Noon to 7 p.m., at 375 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon 10-29-2021Vernon Public Schools Host Job Fair, Seek the Best of the Best to Fill a Variety of Positions 10-29-2021 Halloween Weekend COVID-19 Booooooster Shot Clinic Set for Saturday, Oct. 30, 10 am to 2 pm, 375 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon 10-28-2021 U.S. News & World Report ranks Vernon’s Lake Street School Among Best in Connecticut 10-27-2021 COVID-19 Vaccination and Booster Shot Clinic This Friday, October 29th, 4:30 to 7 p.m., at 375 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon 10-26-2021 Trunk or Treat Returns to Vernon’s Henry Park - FREE Drive-thru Trick or Treating Open to Vernon Children on Thursday, October 28th 10-25-2021 Vernon Police Honor and Say Goodbye to K-9 Thor 10-25-2021 Vernon Mayor and Members of the Town Council Break Ground on Next Phase of Citizens Block Redevelopment 10-21-2021 Vernon Rocks Coalition and Vernon Police Host Drug Take Back Day at Rockville Walgreens - Unwanted and Unused Prescription Medications, Vapes can be Dropped Off 10-14-2021 Tolland County Chamber of Commerce Honors Town of Vernon with ‘Corporate Citizen’ Award for Nationally-Recognized Vaccination Program 10-20-2021 Town of Vernon Mourns Passing of Police Dog 10-13-2021 Jason Yerke and Distinctive Tree Care do a Good Deed and Save Vernon Taxpayers Thousands of Dollars 10-13-2021 Town of Vernon to Offer Mental Health Services to Vernon Residents 10-12-2021 Town of Vernon Hosts Community Drive-thru and Walk-up Flu Vaccination Clinic this Thursday at St. Bernard Church from 2 to 6 p.m. 10-4-2021 New England Civil War Museum and Research Center Celebrates Grand Reopening 10-4-2021 Fire Marshal and Vernon Firefighters Urge Residents to ‘Learn the Sounds of Fire Safety’ for Fire Prevention Week 10-1-2021 Vernon Firefighters Dedicate Two Trucks at ‘Wet Down’ Ceremony this Saturday 10-1-2021 Vernon Partners with Rediscovering History, Inc. to Clean and Repair Stones at Historic Burial Ground 9-29-2021 Town of Vernon to Honor Fallen Firefighters 9-29-2021 Rockville Public Library Kicks Off FREE Fall Concert Series 9-28-2021 Town of Vernon Launches ‘Buy Local Vernon’ Campaign 9-24-2021 Tax Credits Available for Businesses that Donate to Vernon-based Non-Profit Opportunity Works Connecticut, Inc. 9-23-2021 Town of Vernon and Sema4 Labs Offer ‘No Cost to You’ COVID-19 Testing 9-21-2021 Vernon Police Lt. Lucas Gallant Promoted to Captain 9-15-2021 Vernon Emergency Service Leaders to Bag Groceries at ShopRite to Help Fight Hunger 8-13-2021 Rockville Elks Donate $5,000 Worth of Gift Cards for Back to School Clothing for Vernon Children 8-11-2021 Public Invited to Comment at Hearings on Ordinances to ban Alcohol and Cannabis Use on Town Property 8-11-2021 Rockville Public Library Available as Cooling Center as Temperatures Soar; Town Swimming Areas Also Open 8-5-2021 Application Deadline Extended for Vernon Non-Profits to Apply for Grants from the Vernon Greater Together Community Fund at the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving 8-5-2021 Vernon Social Services has Farmers’ Market Vouchers Available for Income-Eligible Vernon Residents 60 or Older 7-30-2021 National Night Out Returns to Downtown Vernon 7-22-2021 FREE Shakespeare Performances Coming to Rockville Public Library in Downtown Vernon 7-16-2021 Vernon’s Valley Falls Beach Closed; Newhoca Beach Open Friday, Saturday, Sunday for Swimming 7-15-2021 Vernon Planning and Zoning Commission Releases Draft Plan of Conservation and Development for Public Review 7-6-2021 John Kelley, 25-year Veteran of Vernon Police Department, Selected as Next Chief of Police 7-6-2021 Vernon's July in the Sky is On for Wednesday 7-2-2021 Vernon Police Chief James Kenny Honored at Ceremony for 40-year Career in Law Enforcement 6-28-2021 Town of Vernon Receives $2 million State Grant to Cleanup Daniel’s Mill, Advancing Plans for Gateway to Downtown Vernon 6-23-2021 Vernon’s July in the Sky is Back; Patriotic Parade, Food Vendors, Live Music and Entertainment Ahead of Spectacular Fireworks Show 6-14-2021 Rockville Public Library and Vernon Senior Center Expand Hours and Services as Pandemic Eases 6-10-2021 Town of Vernon to Open Community Pool and Swimming Areas for the Summer 6-1-2021 Town of Vernon Partners with State of Connecticut Council on Developmental Disabilities to Expand Access to COVID-19 Vaccine for People with Disabilities 5-27-2021 Town of Vernon Offers Support to Help Residents Cope with Pandemic Grief, Loss and Anxiety 5-25-2021 Vernon Board of Education Appoints William Meier III as Vernon Schools Director of Business and Finance 5-24-2021 Vernon Superintendent of Schools Dr. Joseph Macary Appointed to State School Safety Infrastructure Council 5-19-2021 Vernon Firefighters and Emergency Medical Personnel Honored at Annual Awards Ceremony; Three Receive Medal of Valor 4-29-2021 Vernon’s Talcottville is Getting a New Old Bridge 4-22-2021 Town of Vernon Hosts Virtual Public Workshop on Plan of Conservation & Development 4-22-2021 Vernon ROCKS Coalition, Vernon Police and Walgreens Pharmacy Host Drug Take Back Event Saturday at Rockville Walgreens Store 3-3-2021 Vernon Public Schools Join CT Teacher Residency Program with Goal of Increasing Diversity in the Teaching Ranks 2-4-2021 Vernon’s Mother’s Day Dash Road Race to be Virtual 1-20-2021 Town of Vernon and North Central District Health Department Partner to Host COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic this Friday at the Vernon Senior Center 1-19-2021 Town of Vernon and Eastern Connecticut Health Network Partner to Host Daily COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics at Rockville General Hospital 1-15-2021 Vernon Students Win Local Fire Prevention Poster Contest 4-2019 Town of Vernon Drought Communications Plan About Charter of the Town of Vernon (opens in new window/tab) Vernon Code of Ordinances Elementary Schools Secondary Schools Employment/Human Resources Youth Sports Vernon News and Information Town of Vernon Memorial Building 14 Park Place, Vernon, CT 06066 P: 860-870-3670 F: 860-870-3580 Contact the Webmaster Facebook (opens in new window/tab) Twitter (opens in new window/tab) YouTube (opens in new window/tab) Powered by Finalsite