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At this week's market be sure to visit Broad Brook Beef! They provide all-natural, pasture-raised, dry-aged beef and pork products. Broad Brook Beef has been owned and managed by the Holden family since 1978.
Visit their site here!
Growing tomatoes this season? Join this year's tomato growing contest sponsored by Homewatch CareGivers of Windsor and you could win! Biggest tomato gets the prize! Final weigh-ins will take place at the August 11th Farmers Market (240 Broad St, Windsor Center) at 3:30pm. Register by August 4th at the Windsor Senior Center or e-mail victoria@firsttowndowntown.org.
View photos from past contests here!
The annual Windsor sidewalk sale takes place on Saturday, August 27, 2016 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Hosted by First Town Downtown and the Windsor Chamber of Commerce.
Shops, restaurants and other Windsor businesses will be offering great summer specials all over town this weekend only! Don't miss it!
To see participants and for further info click here!
CVS on Broad Street has been given corporate approval to have Windsor-themed window displays. Please join us at the Chamber of Commerce (261 Broad St) on Thursday, August 4th at 5:30pm to brainstorm options for the displays. All Windsor residents interested are welcome. For more information e-mail victoria@firsttowndowntown.org.
The fall brick installation ceremony is quickly approaching! Honor your business, friends, or loved ones with a present perfect for any occasion!
If interested in participating, send in your brick inscription requests by the end of this week. For more information call 860-688-5715 or e-mail victoria@firsttowndowntown.org.
Order your bricks online here!
Attention all selfie lovers and appreciators! Tour Windsor CT, Windsor Historical Society, Windsor Chamber of Commerce, and FTDT have started a selfie contest for the month of August! Visit www.tourwindsorct.org and choose from the many sites around Windsor to take a selfie at! Upload your pictures, vote, share using ?#?tourwindsorselfie?, and win! The selfie with the most votes will receive a special prize! Standard selfies not required--creativity welcome! Good luck and happy "selfie-ing"!
Upload selfies and browse destinations here!
The First Town Downtown Farmers' Market is in its 8th season! This well-attended local marketplace in Windsor center includes locally grown fruits, vegetables, baked goods, herbs, eggs, cheese, meat and more.
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Main Street Matters August 3, 2016
Vendor of the Week: Broad Brook Beef
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At this week's market be sure to visit Broad Brook Beef! They provide all-natural, pasture-raised, dry-aged beef and pork products. Broad Brook Beef has been owned and managed by the Holden family since 1978.
Visit their site here!
55+ Tomato Growing Contest
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Growing tomatoes this season? Join this year's tomato growing contest sponsored by Homewatch CareGivers of Windsor and you could win! Biggest tomato gets the prize! Final weigh-ins will take place at the August 11th Farmers Market (240 Broad St, Windsor Center) at 3:30pm. Register by August 4th at the Windsor Senior Center or e-mail victoria@firsttowndowntown.org.
View photos from past contests here!
2016 Sidewalk Sale
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The annual Windsor sidewalk sale takes place on Saturday, August 27, 2016 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. Hosted by First Town Downtown and the Windsor Chamber of Commerce.
Shops, restaurants and other Windsor businesses will be offering great summer specials all over town this weekend only! Don't miss it!
To see participants and for further info click here!
CVS Window Display Meeting
CVS on Broad Street has been given corporate approval to have Windsor-themed window displays. Please join us at the Chamber of Commerce (261 Broad St) on Thursday, August 4th at 5:30pm to brainstorm options for the displays. All Windsor residents interested are welcome. For more information e-mail victoria@firsttowndowntown.org.
Order your heritage brick!
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The fall brick installation ceremony is quickly approaching! Honor your business, friends, or loved ones with a present perfect for any occasion!
If interested in participating, send in your brick inscription requests by the end of this week. For more information call 860-688-5715 or e-mail victoria@firsttowndowntown.org.
Order your bricks online here!
Tour Windsor CT Selfie Contest
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Attention all selfie lovers and appreciators! Tour Windsor CT, Windsor Historical Society, Windsor Chamber of Commerce, and FTDT have started a selfie contest for the month of August! Visit www.tourwindsorct.org and choose from the many sites around Windsor to take a selfie at! Upload your pictures, vote, share using ?#?tourwindsorselfie?, and win! The selfie with the most votes will receive a special prize! Standard selfies not required--creativity welcome! Good luck and happy "selfie-ing"!
Upload selfies and browse destinations here!
FTDT Farmers' Market
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The First Town Downtown Farmers' Market is in its 8th season! This well-attended local marketplace in Windsor center includes locally grown fruits, vegetables, baked goods, herbs, eggs, cheese, meat and more.
read more