Stafford’s School Enrollment Sparks Conversation
Lower enrollment sparks budget conversation at BOE meeting.
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LOCAL NEWS, EVENTS & MUSINGS
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3 days ago3 min read
Special Ed Outplacements Questioned
The BOE discusses rising numbers of students in out-of-district special education placements.
6 days ago3 min read
Bringing Joy to the Holiday Gift Assistance Program
Learn about the Holiday Gift Assistance Program and how you can help.
Nov 143 min read
Johnson Memorial to Terminate Labor and Delivery Services
Learn about the settlement between the OHS and JMH that will allow the hospital to close labor and delivery services.
Nov 142 min read
Town Dedicates New Flag Pole
On Veteran's Day, the town officially dedicated the new flag pole. Learn more about its history.
Nov 131 min read
Town Seeks CERT Members
Learn how to become a member of the Community Emergency Response Team.
Nov 123 min read
Selectmen Approve Tax Abatement for Old Borough School
Learn about the tax abatement plan approved by the Board of Selectmen.
Nov 82 min read
Geothermal Case Moves to Litigation
The geothermal saga continues. After failed mediation on October 16, 2024, the Board of Selectmen discussed the issue during a special...
Nov 72 min read
Selectmen Get Official Update on Road Work Costs
November 7, 2024 - Stafford, CT Last month, Selectman Kurt Vail asked Director of Public Works (DPW) Devin Cowperthwaite to put together...
Nov 62 min read
Joz’s Jungle Brings Tropical (Plant) Oasis to Stafford
Joz's Jungle is set to open its doors on Friday, November 8. Get a sneak peek.
Nov 54 min read
BOF and BOE Continue Negotiations
“It’s important to know how we got here, so we never get here again,” said the Interim Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Laura Norbut,...
Nov 41 min read
Stafford Residents Help Hurricane Victims
Learn how you can assist Hurrican Helene victims.
Nov 32 min read
Letter to the Editor: "Ethan Werstler is the one who gets my vote"
Locals continue to weigh in with their thoughts on the candidates.
Nov 33 min read
Letter to the Editor: Jeff Gordon voted against numerous bills to improve the lives of those in the 35th District
Another candidate weighs in before the election.
Nov 33 min read
Trick or Treat On Main is a Wrap!
Get the post-event rundown on Trick-or-Treat on Main from the Events & Celebrations Committee.
Nov 21 min read
Letter to the Editor: "He gets the results that our towns need!"
Staffordite shares support for Jeff Gordon.
Nov 13 min read
Absenteeism Still An Issue for Schools, Test Results Are In
Over the past couple of Stafford Board of Education meetings, Interim Superintendent Dr. Laura Norbut has updated the board on a number...
Nov 14 min read
Letter to the Editor: "I’m ready to get to work for our district"
Ethan Werstler asks for your vote.
Nov 13 min read
Letter to the Editor: I Am Running for Re-Election as Your State Senator to Keep Fighting For You
State Senator Jeff Gordon asks for your vote.
Oct 313 min read
Letter to the Editor: Jeff Gordon Continues To Fight To Make CT More Affordable For Us
Another letter writer shares thoughts on his choice for State Senate.
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