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Norwalk: Blast From The BOE Past

March 4th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Remember the Maine! Tippecanoe and Tyler too! This from last April when it came to the BOE budget.

Sunday, April 15, 2007

A Final Plea - We Need 60 Cents a Week (maybe less) for a Year
The city’s Finance Director, Tom Hamilton, says that the difference for the average taxpayer between the city’s budget as it stands now and increasing it by the Council’s Finance Committee’s recommendation of $2.8 million for the city’s students is $72. That translates into a $1.38 a week for the average taxpayer.

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Brett Favre Retires

March 4th, 2008 · 2 Comments

For you non football fans out there, this is big news. News that sportswriters have been obsessed over for the past three years, the age old story-line will he or won’t he. Well he did. After losing to the Giants in the NFC title game, most thought he’d stick around for another shot at a super-bowl, but alas, Favre decided that it was time to hang it up. I’ve never been a Packers fan, but to watch Brett Favre play QB was to watch the magic of old fashioned stellar football.

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