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As a dog owner, I have become accustomed to altering my dog walking route in order to avoid off-leash dogs. Off-leash dogs may be very friendly, but were they to approach...
The Friends of Scranton Library (SLF) held its first book sale in 1991. Since then, the book sale has become a major fundraiser. We depend on it to meet our $40,000 pledg...
There is a lot of ugly that has sprouted in Guilford in the last few years — and it’s not all political. The overabundance of temporary signage (aka sandwich board signs,...
I suspect the budget increase being rejected at referendum was a pleasant surprise to many after numerous previous years’ increases were approved. The fact that we have a...
I am writing to bring attention to an issue that has long been overlooked in our town: use of the term “Board of Selectmen.” This title may seem innocuous to some, but th...
After years of misguided and ineffective efforts to improve cellular service in Chester, the town is on a new path. On April 23, the Board of Selectmen heard a presentati...
Hubbard Park on North Main Street in Essex is an oasis of green grass that residents of all ages enjoy. It’s got something for everyone. It’s been home to the Little Leag...
Dennis Donovan is dead on: “Seems like we’re going back to politics over people.” (“IWC Appointment Splits Town Council,” April 18) Throughout this article, the word “peo...
The Old Saybrook Rotary Club extends a huge thank you to all our local businesses, community members, sponsors, and Saybrook Point Resort and Marina for a most successful...
On April 16, Guilford registered voters went to the polls to approve or disapprove the proposed 2024-'25 Town Budget. Just after 8 p.m., the results started coming in fro...
In Old Saybrook the right to continue having timely and responsible voting is on the ballot. Why, you ask? Both political parties will be electing a new Registrar of Vote...
The Town of Essex has received a grant for improvements to Hubbard Park. Work on the park is slated to begin in July of 2024, and the Town has scheduled a public hearing ...
I was dismayed to see the Branford Public School system has elected to buy electric school buses ("Going Electric: BPS Awards $60M Transportation Contract," April 4). Thi...
Recently, I had been pondering whether Guilford’s leaders had ever proposed a zero-increase budget. If so, not in recent years, but now the current proposed budget increa...
The Lower CT Valley Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) wishes to thank its members, local merchants, and community members for their incredibly...
I did not attend either of the meetings concerning the methadone clinic. However, I must respond to the letter written by Jill Paglino ("Much Too Good," March 28) referen...
The shoreline towns and surrounding areas have a unique opportunity to experience a critically acclaimed one-act play, Death By a Thousand Cuts: A Requiem for Black and B...
After Madison abandoned Academy School and built a new one in 2004, residents wanted to preserve the Academy building for historical and architectural reasons. In a 2018 ...
We, the citizens, families, neighbors, and local property owners, oppose the Emily Hall Tremaine Foundation’s (EHTF) plans to develop 6 Opening Hill Road. The EHTF’s prop...
