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Norwich City Council resumes fire service budget battle
Jul. 2—NORWICH — Final City Council budget adjustments Monday night to capital spending came with the same rancorous, partisan debate and accusations that colored budget talks this spring. The 90-minute debate focused on Democrats' move to shift $56,585 in capital funding from renovations to the Taftville Volunteer Fire Department's kitchen to fund the final amount needed to order a $1.2 ...
Norwich Art Center's gallery reopening Friday: here's how you can join the celebration
After a needed remodel, the Norwich Arts Center’s gallery is ready for all to see. The NAC, at 62 Broadway, will have two celebrations for the re-opening on July 5. From 8 a.m. to 9 a.m., there will be a ribbon cutting by the Greater Norwich Area Chamber of Commerce, and there will be an event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. as a part of Norwich’s First Friday for July, according to a press release.
Windmist Farm part of statewide scavenger hunt
Windmist Farm is participating in a statewide scavenger hunt to promote the Expanding Access to Local Foods Act, which was authored by U.S. Sen. Jack Reed. The bill seeks to build on a successful, proven template (Local Food Purchase Cooperative Agreement. Program) with the goal of promoting economic opportunities for...
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