Doug Hempstead and Kelly Straniti are hosting coffee with your council reps with their special guest Hal Alvord. Alvord is the DPW director and a source of info on the Perry Ave bridge. This fact finding forum will be held at Silverman Elementary School on Tuesday, October 16th from 7-9 PM at Silvermine Elementary School. The subject at hand, updates on bridge repairs, drainage, the paving program, project updates and to answer questions and address concerns from any and all residents.

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State Rep. Chris Perone-D sent around a press release Thursday night announcing that the Norwalk Land Trust was getting $500,000 in grant money to be used to purchase the Hart Castle Property in Norwalk, through the state’s “Open Space and Watershed Acquisition” program. Later than evening after I ran into State Senator Bob Duff-D at the League of Woman Voters FOI panel, and he mentioned that there was going to be a thermometer rising press conference on Friday. Thus, off I went to investigate.

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There are a few posts in the kettle, but I have a field trip to make today, so not till later. Enjoy the sunny day, and comment on anything on your mind.

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