Town CFO Departs After Reshaping the Position
Learn how the CFO position has changed over the past year, and how it may continue to change in the future.
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LOCAL NEWS, EVENTS & MUSINGS
STAFFORD FREE PRESS
Oct 161 min read
Watch the Debate: Vail v. Werstler
If you missed the WINY debate between Kurt Vail and Ethan Werstler, you can rewatch it here.
Oct 112 min read
Public Works and Paving Updates
Learn about the projects Stafford DPW plans to tackle in the Spring.
Oct 106 min read
BOF and BOE Discuss Self-Insurance and MOUs
Get the latest on the BOE's self-insurance fund and the BOF's push for a new MOU between the two sides of the budget.
Oct 93 min read
PZC Cleans Up Permit Fees
The PZC had a short meeting to address a number of small items.
Oct 64 min read
BOS Hears Plan for Paddling at Staffordville Lake
The Staffordville Lake Advisory Committee (SLAC) has been charged with finding ways to increase public access to Staffordville Lake. The...
Oct 42 min read
BOS Votes on EV Charging Rates
Town sets rats for EV charging at town-owned chargers.
Oct 33 min read
Daycare Tax Abatements Denied, Developer Still on the Table
The board took action on a tax abatement for daycares but is still discussing possibilities for developers.
Sep 252 min read
Parents Voice Concerns About Handling of Potential Threat
Parents attended the BOE meeting to express concerns about how a threatening incident was handled.
Sep 162 min read
Town Corrects Bond Payment Schedule for WPCA
A miscalculation from several years back was caught and corrected.
Sep 145 min read
New Policy Could Give Flag Prominent Position in Schools
BOE considers a policy requiring 3 feet of space around all classroom flags.
Sep 136 min read
Stafford Athletics Answers Community Questions
Stafford, CT - September 9, 2024 In a wide-ranging discussion addressing many questions about Stafford Public Schools’ sports programs,...
Sep 112 min read
The Pros and Cons of Consolidating Polling Places
Fewer polling places could be in Stafford's future.
Sep 103 min read
Town Clerk and Tax Collector Could Become Appointed Positions
Does voting on positions like Town Clerk and Tax Collector make sense? Learn more.
Sep 101 min read
Results of the Transfer Station Pilot Program
Learn the fate of the transfer station pilot program.
Sep 63 min read
"Big Heart Campus" Could be in Stafford's Future
Learn about potential plans for a prominent property on East Street.
Sep 54 min read
Could Tax Abatements Spur Economic Development?
Learn about the tax abatement requests before the BOS.
Aug 231 min read
BOE Updates Goals
Take a look at the new goals set by the BOE.
Aug 224 min read
BOE’s Search for a Superintendent Continues
Get an update on the BOE's search for a new superintendent of schools.
Aug 153 min read
Stafford's Downtown a Step Closer to Historic Designation
Learn about the next steps in Stafford's journey to historic designation and what it means for property owners.
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