It took Newtown about a decade to create and staff a Purchasing Agent position. But it took that new staffer, Rick Spreyer, less than a year to develop efficiencies and savings that far exceed the taxpayer cost of his salary and benefits package.
“A woman called me — she lives across from Ferris Creamery, and she said she had never missed a ride,” said CT United Ride director Frederick Garrity, Jr. He said the woman had checked to be sure she ...
A Milford firm is proposing that a gas station/convenience store, which has been a South Main Street (Route 25) fixture for decades, be razed and replaced with a modern version of those facilities.
“Never Give Up” was the message written on a little white bag, one of many luminaria lining Main Street over the weekend of September 7 and 8. Organizers held the first Hope on Main Street on Saturday...
A local developer has received two requested changes of zone from the Planning & Zoning Commission (P&Z) for a 10,150-square-foot retail center, which is proposed for a 32 Berkshire Road (Route 34) site, near Exit 11 of Interstate 84.
Andrea Appelbaum, owner of Queen Street Gifts, 3 Queen Street, handed out American flags to customers on September 11, in remembrance of the tragic events the nation endured 18 years ago.
When the author had to come back to correct the edition, maybe the series has gotten long enough to require its own index. I can re-run the calc's at the next one, which should be in about 10 days.
With the publication of installment No. 26, Trump’s Triumphs has now consumed enough broadsheet paper—approximately 3.6 miles—to stretch from the center of Newtown, past the dump, and nearly to Sand Hill Plaza. That is the amount of paper used to print these 26 installments alone. Do you think they will stop before we get to Monroe? If Trump becomes 48 in 28 then we would make the sound for sure!
