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Norwich planners to tour property proposed for cannabis cultivation operation
Jul. 16—NORWICH — Members of the city planning commission want a closer look at the property at 105 Stonington Road-Route 2 at the Preston line before voting on a proposed 6-acre outdoor cannabis cultivation facility. The Commission on the City Plan on Tuesday voted to continue the public hearing on the plan to its Aug. 20 meeting and to hold a site walk of the property at noon Thursday, July ...
Connecticut Animal Controls Seeks Public Help After Person Abandons Dogs Tied to a Pole
How a person can ever just abandon their animals I will never know. You see these awful posts of people just dumping their animals because they don't want them anymore. They are a part of your family, how can you just leave them somewhere and drive away?. I have a...
Tenants of Niantic apartment complex face up to $900 monthly rent hike
Jul. 15—EAST LYME — Jean Church lived in a house in Waterford for 65 years before downsizing to a Niantic apartment more than two years ago. Now she's trying to figure out her rights as an elderly tenant facing a rent increase of more than $800. She and other renters who gathered last week at the Windward Village complex on Main Street said they didn't want to leave the community that ...
Public safety concerns close Cotton Hollow Preserve in Glastonbury
Public safety concerns have closed Cotton Hollow Preserve in Glastonbury until further notice. In a Facebook post from the town, as of July 16, the Cotton Hollow Preserve will be closed. The town said the closure is due to public safety concerns, but did not give any additional details. While...
Preferred option for downtown Norwich traffic: make major roads two-way
Jul. 15—NORWICH — A group of planners studying ways to transform the downtown and waterfront traffic pattern recommends converting two major bridges and nearby Water Street to two-way traffic, along with other changes. Planners working on the Chelsea Harbor/Downtown Norwich Mobility Study presented their recommendations to the City Council on Monday. The study was funded through a $212,500 ...
Public Hearing: Ordinances for School Construction Project
The City Council of the City of Norwich will meet in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 100 Broadway, Norwich, Connecticut on August 19, 2024, at 7:30 P.M. for the purpose of holding a public hearing on the following proposed ordinances:. Proposed Ordinance #1. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND RESTATING ORDINANCE 1820...
HVFC Tells a Story of Safety at Brainerd Library
(July 17, 2024) — On July 9, 2024 members of the Haddam Volunteer Fire Company brought fire safety and a little fun to some of Haddam’s youngest residents. During “Children’s Storytime” at Brainerd Memorial Library, HVFC Captain Joshua Meyer read “The Little Firetruck” by Margery Cuyler, “Flash the Little Fire Engine” by Pam Calvert, and “Fire Truck” by Peter Sis.
Tylerville Roundabouts Project: Two Week Look-Ahead, 7/15/24
(July 15, 2024) — The Connecticut Department of Transportation has provided the following two-week look-ahead for the Tylerville Roundabouts project in Haddam:. Drainage will be installed from the Tylerville garage, moving toward the Northern Roundabout. This work will be completed during overnight hours. Drivers should anticipate alternating one-way traffic along Route 154 for this work; however, much of the work is in the shoulder area and the contractor has indicated that they may be able to maintain two lanes of traffic.
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