Dog Parks; Golf; A-Rod; and Other News!

Happy Wednesday, Avon!

Someone I know who's new to the Farmington Valley asked me the other day if there are any dog parks in town.

What's the closest dog park you take your canine buddy to in the area? Where can you go to bring your dog off-leash? Tell us in the comments!

When you're done walking your dog, here are some news, events and blogs you might want to know about in Avon.

Female Golfers, this is for you! Farmington Woods is hosting Golf Demystified for Women in Business. The clinic will give a basic overview of the sport and how to use it as a networking resource. Click on the link provided for more information.

An Avon student gives his take on the A-Rod situation. What do you think? Have something to say? Why not start a blog? Click on the link provided to read Alex Whipple's blog. 

Breakdancing Shakespeare! The show is playing at The Hartford Stage Aug. 13-15 at 7 p.m.

The sun's back! The National Weather Service forecasts a mostly sunny day on Aug. 14. Click here to read the full seven-day forecast.

Taking a trip or just commuting to work? Click here to check the DOT's interactive travel map before you leave home.

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