Fay Abrahamsson

writer, reporter and friend

Fay Abrahamsson came to Patch from two weekly newspapers where she covered politics, budgets, government, and other town news. She began her publishing career at Forbes Magazine and Corporate Design Magazine, both in New York.
She is the recipient of several writing awards including recent awards from the Connecticut Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. She lives next door to Clinton in the town of Killingworth with her husband, Alan, and their two well-behaved Labrador Retrievers. email: fay.abrahamsson@patch.com cell: 860-876-0233

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Sports

381 Posts, 49 Followers

"From youth sports to high school

Volunteering

200 Posts, 49 Followers

Stories about how you and your neighbors give back to the community and the worthy…More causes that your town has adopted.

Speak Out

1657 Posts, 1120 Followers

Looking for the perfect platform to voice your opinion on a specific subject? You got…More it "write" here at Patch.

Back to School

24 Posts, 49 Followers

Get ready for school! All you need to know to be prepared on the first day.

Giving

560 Posts, 49 Followers

A list of chartiable events and opportunities. Want to give back? This is your place.

Garage Sales

67 Posts, 49 Followers

"A list of garage saled

Entertainment

1571 Posts, 49 Followers

"From performing arts to painting to music and more

Food & Drink

273 Posts, 1180 Followers

All the best food and drink events around town. Like to wine and dine? This group's…More for you.

Babies!

3 Posts, 49 Followers

"When there's an addition to the family

Business

360 Posts, 49 Followers

The official Patch Group covering local businesses and the economic and political…More conditions that effect them.

Recreation

170 Posts, 49 Followers

Life should never be all work and no play. Read on to find ways to add fun and…More fitness to your day.

Top News

3550 Posts, 1121 Followers

The most interesting posts every day from every group

Holidays

131 Posts, 49 Followers

Need the lowdown on the local parade? Planning your holiday menu? This is the space…More to get all the information you need to make the holidays extra special.

Readers' Choice

52 Posts, 49 Followers

What's the best brunch spot in your neighborhood? Who gives the best haircut? Your…More vote can help decide all this and much more!

Breast Cancer Awareness

279 Posts, 49 Followers

Your source for up-to-date information and events about breast cancer awareness.

Government

805 Posts, 50 Followers

Keep your elected officials honest. Read about local politicians and their decisions.

Summer

118 Posts, 49 Followers

"Summer's here

Obituaries

71 Posts, 1180 Followers

Thoughts and memories of our community members who have passed. Share your tributes…More in our Obituaries Group.

On Campus

0 Posts, 49 Followers

"What's the latest college buzz? Hear what students

Success Stories

96 Posts, 49 Followers

Is business booming? Are you running out of space on your trophy shelf? Share your…More success stories here.

Techies

1 Post, 49 Followers

Always get the latest gadget? Love hearing about what's new in the tech world? Follow…More this group and get nerdy!

Around Town

1146 Posts, 1135 Followers

"Did you see that thing?! If so

House & Home

230 Posts, 49 Followers

"Real estate. Home improvement. Gardening. If it's about your home

Religion

37 Posts, 49 Followers

Stay up to date on the latest events occurring at churches in your area.

Police & Fire

269 Posts, 1182 Followers

"The official Patch Group covering crime and public safety. If you're not following…More this group

Pets

6 Posts, 1 Follower

"From adoptable animals to lost and found felines to the cutest critters in town

Breaking News

5 Posts, 2600 Followers

"The biggest stories as soon as they happen

Transportation

5 Posts, 49 Followers

Every day you gotta go somewhere. Make sure you're choosing the best way.

Government Voices

66 Posts, 1180 Followers

"Cutting edge coverage on political events

Valentine's Day

7 Posts, 49 Followers

Want to show your sweetheart a good time on the most romantic day of the year? This…More is your place for tips on where to go and what gifts to give on Valentine's Day.

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Fay Abrahamsson submitted post in KidZ Sports Summer Available May 24, 2013 at 12:03 pm

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Can I Buy Beer in Suffield on Memorial Day? May 24, 2013 at 11:28 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Can I Buy Beer in Southington on Memorial Day? May 24, 2013 at 11:26 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Can I Buy Beer in Simsbury on Memorial Day? May 24, 2013 at 11:24 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Can I Buy Beer in Granby and East Granby on Memorial Day? May 24, 2013 at 11:22 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Can I Buy Beer in Farmington on Memorial Day? May 24, 2013 at 11:19 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Can I Buy Beer in Avon on Memorial Day? May 24, 2013 at 11:15 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Can I Buy Beer in Avon on Memorial Day? May 24, 2013 at 11:13 am

Fay Abrahamsson posted in Police & Fire May 24, 2013 at 11:11 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Can I Buy Beer in West Hartford on Memorial Day? May 24, 2013 at 11:10 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Help Oklahoma Tornado Victims at West Hartford's Big Y May 24, 2013 at 11:00 am

Fay Abrahamsson deleted post in Middletown High Seniors Win Academic Accolades May 24, 2013 at 10:49 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Buckle Up: Police Step Up Seat Belt Compliance Over Memorial Day Weekend May 24, 2013 at 10:46 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Cawasa Grange Donates Dictionaries to Cherry Brook Third Graders May 24, 2013 at 10:42 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Who's Ready For Summertime Concerts In Connecticut? May 24, 2013 at 10:38 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Cawasa Grange Donates Dictionaries to Cherry Brook Third Graders May 24, 2013 at 10:20 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Cawasa Grange Donates Dictionaries to Cherry Brook Third Graders May 24, 2013 at 10:18 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in This Weekend: Memorial Day! Happy Anniversary Lily Juliet! Help Our Soliders, Antique Show, Movies And More May 24, 2013 at 10:15 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Canton Boys Track Continues to Sail Through Strong Season May 24, 2013 at 10:15 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in This Weekend: Memorial Day! Happy Anniversary Lily Juliet! Help Our Soliders, Antique Show, Movies And More May 24, 2013 at 10:13 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in This Weekend: Memorial Day! Happy Anniversary Lily Juliet! Antique Show, Movies And More May 24, 2013 at 10:12 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Route 179 Flags are Tribute to Family, Community and Country May 24, 2013 at 10:11 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in This Weekend: Memorial Day! Happy Anniversary Lily Juliet! Antique Show, Movies And More May 24, 2013 at 10:08 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Branford Police Blotter: May 11 to 15, 2013 May 24, 2013 at 10:00 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in T-Birds' Boys' Tennis Finishes Regular Season at 6-13-1 May 24, 2013 at 09:59 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Who's Ready For Summertime Concerts In Connecticut? May 24, 2013 at 09:54 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Route 179 Flags are Tribute to Family, Community and Country May 24, 2013 at 09:46 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in Who's Ready For Summertime Concerts In Connecticut? May 24, 2013 at 09:41 am

Fay Abrahamsson edited post in This Weekend: Memorial Day! Walking Tours, Keeping Society Picnic, Movies, And More May 24, 2013 at 09:39 am

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