Connecticut State Police has announced the line of duty death of Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier of Troop H-Hartford. Governor Ned Lamont has directed US and state flags in Connecticut to be lowered to half-staff effective immediately.
Flags To Be Lowered For CT State Trooper Killed During Traffic Stop Connecticut State Police has announced the line of duty death of Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier of Troop H-Hartford. Governor Ned Lamont has directed US and state flags in Connecticut to be lowered to half-staff effective immediately. Connecticut State Police has announced the line of duty death of Trooper First Class Aaron Pelletier #536 of Troop H-Hartford.TFC Pelletier was on a traffic stop on I-84 East in Southington, just prior to Exit 31, around 2:36 this afternoon when he was struck outside of his cruiser by a passing vehicle, which evaded the scene.TFC Pelletier sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced at the scene.The evading operator was located shortly thereafter and is currently in custody.Governor Ned Lamont has directed US and state flags in Connecticut lowered to half-staff effective immediately in honor of CSP TFC Pelletier.Hook & Ladder firefighters will be lowering the flag on the Main Street flagpole within the hour. Flags shall remain lowered until sunset on the date of interment, which has not yet been determined.
Issues surrounding the sale of 6 Commerce Road and the potential development of 20-60 Castle Hill Road were items of discussion at recent Legislative Council and Board of Selectmen meetings.
The Board of Education presented proposed cuts and reductions for the 2024-25 education budget and unanimously approved the budget adjustment totaling $1,939,436 during its May 21 meeting.
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Rejecting or approving town budgets has nothing to do with 'smart' growth. These budgets are expected to grow appropriately as cost of services increases.
The status quo is clearly not appealing to voters who rejected the school budget at first and only narrowly approved the town's budget. Smart growth is the name of the game here. That would be growth that respects our past, retains and ensures our vibrancy, and simultaneously widens our tax base.
The Newtown Conservation Coalition is basically a NIMBY snake oil salesman. They jump from cause to cause with the sole goal of making sure nothing changes. It is only a matter of time before they lower their threshold, get to acres, and want an accessory building, not in "their" town. They will bust out a new poster of a bulldozer tramping over a "historic" stone wall and protest in front of any town meeting.