Coinciding with both the second Sunday of Advent and Newtown Holiday Festival, Connecticut Choral Society and Trinity Episcopal Church recently presented an Evensong service.
The 40th Annual Ram Pasture Tree Lighting went off as planned on Friday, December 13, to the delight of a large crowd that bundled up against chilly temperatures for the evening event.
On December 7, the 24th annual lighting of the “Sandy Hook Christmas Tree” was held.
Hundreds of community members gathered to celebrate the lighting of the new Christmas tree, as well as the Sandy Ho...
Despite last year's cut, which we were told would be a nearly insurmountable obstacle to overcome, the School District is likely to run a modest surplus this year.
Bruce, I think you are referencing the RTC posts which clearly state that those potential tax payments are based on a home valued at $600K. Its interesting that your numbers differ from the RTC's and I imagine that the truth lies somewhere in the middle. I think that your assertion that there is a scare tactic involved is disingenuous. People are already struggling with the cost of living increases we've seen over the last 3+ years. Just because these potential tax increase seem small to you, doesn't mean that they are to others, especially those on fixed income, retirement, etc.
