KENT—Swift House on Maple Street, considered to be one of the oldest structures in town, received close scrutiny last week in two separate Board of Selectmen meetings. The building, which […]
Monthly Archives: April 2024
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Affordable Housing plan taken to public hearing
KENT—The plan to develop about 10 units of affordable housing on town land inched forward this week following a lightly attended April 12 public hearing concerning the transfer of 1.16 […]
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Compost available April 21 and 28
KENT—Three buckets of compost will be available April 21 and 28 at the transfer station for those who took part in the food scraps program that separated organic waste from […]
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“Take-back Drug Day” set for April 27
KENT—Trooper Vicky Donohue will accept any unwanted, unused or expired prescription medications as part of National Drug Take Back Day on April 27 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. at the […]
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Housatonic shows no mercy in lop-sided win over Terryville
TERRYVILLE — Housatonic Valley Regional High School won by mercy rule at Terryville High School April 16. The Mountaineers continued their high-scoring season with a whopping 34 runs against the […]
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Shepaug tennis tops HVRHS
By Patrick L. Sullivan LAKEVILLE — The Housatonic Valley Regional High School boy’s tennis team dropped a match 4-1 to Shepaug Valley High School Tuesday, April 9. HVRHS’s Manny Matsudaira […]
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Celebration of Doris Palmer’s Life Set for April 20
KENT—A Celebration of Life in honor of Doris (Peterson) Palmer is planned for 11 a.m. April 20, at St. Andrew’s Church in Kent. She died Jan. 2. Born on Aug. 5, […]
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Vermilyea offers local look at Civil War history
KENT – Author Peter Vermilyea clearly loves enlightening local residents on the history of Litchfield County towns. He’s published his third book, “Litchfield County and the Civil War,” and spoke […]
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Impromptu eclipse party hosted at 45 on Main
KENT – “Here Comes the Sun” could be heard over the speakers at 45 on Main just as the partial eclipse reached its high point at 3:26 p.m. April 8. […]
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Town-wide road clean up expanded throughout April
KENT—The Conservation Commission’s annual Clean Up of town roads has expanded to the entire month of April. Commissioners Connie Manes and Melissa Cherniske were in front of the Davis IGA […]
