The Inland Wetlands Commission approved an emergency permit to stabilize a site.
Author Archives: Kathryn Boughton
Kathryn Boughton has been editor of the Kent Dispatch since its digital reincarnation in October 2023 as a nonprofit online publication. A native of Canaan, Conn., Kathryn has been a regional journalist for more than 50 years, having been employed by both the Lakeville Journal and Litchfield County Times as managing editor. While with the LCT, she was also editor of the former print Kent Good Times Dispatch from 2005 until 2009.
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Sheperd art to be shown at Sherman Library
Artist hopes his work will be a testament to the enduring power of observation and craftsmanship.
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50th annual Kent Sidewalk Festival set for Aug. 6-9
The Chamber of Commerce is preparing a panoply of events the Sidewalk Sales event.
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Voters find food truck ordinance unpalatable; send it back for revision
New questions were asked at the meeting.
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‘Strong Foundation’ exercise classes to begin Aug. 4
The four-week pilot class will begin Aug. 4.
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Selectmen, deRham spar over who is in charge of recreation budget
The debate continued this week over who controls the Parks & Recreation budget.
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Town meeting is set for July 24
Food trucks, buses, and veterans’ tax exemptions highlight July 24 town meeting.
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Kent Registrars of Voters prepare for primaries
KENT, Conn.—The Registrars of Voters have issued a notice of intent to use an electronic poll book checklist along with a paper voting list for early voting between Aug. 3 […]
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Firefighters ply the pumps in antique fire engine competition
Competitors relied on muscle and coordination to propel water impressive distances outdoors.
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New state housing statute presents headaches for local zoning commissions.
New state housing law challenges local zoning commissions with complex rules and implementation.
