“Since Mr. Branyan was selected for this important position in 2015 by former First Selectman Peter Tesei (which was a professional position as far back as the early 2000’s), he has served the last two Republican First Selectmen with distinction and not a hint of politics.” – Jim Finn Continue Reading →
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Another Year, Another Emphatic NO to HB 6726 Sec. 27 and Cruel Slaughter of Rabbits in Connecticut
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“Rabbits are the third most common companion animal behind cats and dogs. Industry leaders like Petco and PetSmart no longer sell rabbits and instead, include them in adoption programs. And there has been an increase in laws protecting the welfare of rabbits in some states and cities. Why would people in CT now want to have them slaughtered for dinner?” – Sherry Wernicke, Riverside Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
DiMarco & DeAngelo: Residents strongly desire safer shared roads; There is no place for politics
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“Please reconsider your decision and include the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) appropriation and allow it to move to the RTM where the ultimate decision belongs.” – Vin DiMarco and Bob DeAngelo Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, BET, Bob DeAngelo, Safe Streets and Roads for All, SS4A, Vin DiMarco
Schulze: DPW Hearing on North Street Bridge Was Pro Forma
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“While the DPW held the required hearing, it was clear from the responses of the staff that it was pro forma, and that there would be no changes in their approach.” – Richard Schulze Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
PRIHODA: Mother Nature Ain’t Happy
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“Climate change deniers scoff at these things. Hello! It’s not just California. It’s not just Florida! ‘We’ve got trouble – right here in River City, aka, Greenwich!’ – Monica Prihoda Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
GOLDRICK: Tough Questions for First Selectman Camillo in Advance of His RMA Talk
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“These are questions that he needs to be asked, and which he should answer. Camillo continues to dodge the questions, however, and the local press corps continue to protect him by not asking him the questions.” – Sean Goldrick Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
DiMarco and DeAngelo: Residents are Crying out for Safety and Accessibility
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Submitted by Bob DeAngelo and Vin DiMarco, Co-chairs of the First Selectmen’s Active Transportation Task Force Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
CROW: Experience, passion and compassion win elections.
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“By selecting me, Trevor Crow, to be the endorsed Democratic
Candidate for State Senate District 36, you are supporting the battle tested candidate who knocked on 4500 doors last cycle, who has name recognition in her own right, who will rely on public funding, who garnered over 21,000 votes, who has real world experience and a genuine passion for helping people.” – Trevor Crow Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor
LETTER: Commuting Will Be a Nightmare during Upcoming North Street Bridge Repairs
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There will be a public hearing about the project at Town Hall on Tues 9 April at 6:00pm. Continue Reading →
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High School Students Urge Town to Install Sidewalks On Shore Rd to Tod’s Point
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“As high school students, we’ve had experience biking and walking to Tod’s Point, and now we’re getting experience driving to it. In both situations, the need for the sidewalk is clear.” – Greg Bound, Felix Flakstad and Cole Sullivan Continue Reading →