KENT, Conn.—The Planning and Zoning Commission last week decided that it needs further information about the stormwater drainage plan for the 13-unit affordable housing complex proposed adjacent to South Common […]
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Folk icon Tom Rush coming to St. Andrew’s
KENT, Conn.—Tom Rush is a genial man with a dry wit. A folk icon of the 1960s and ’70s, he says he is making his “65th annual farewell tour” in […]
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Town jumps at chance to buy fire marshal truck
KENT, Conn.—The town jumped on an opportunity this summer to purchase a vehicle for the fire marshal at an advantageous price. First Selectman Martin Lindenmayer said that another town posted […]
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Quilt Trail will brighten fall visits to Kent
KENT, Conn.—The Kent Quilters are again seeking to sew up a substantial donation for a local non-profit through the sale of handmade quilts. The Quilters unveiled their Quilt Trail Labor […]
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Commission hammers out details of tree program
KENT, Conn.—The Conservation Commission reached agreement at its Wednesday, Aug. 13, meeting about how to handle its street tree planting program. The members agreed to offer grants of up to […]
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New Milford Council will vote Aug. 25 on South Kent bus ban
KENT, Conn.—It’s almost official. A public hearing was held in New Milford Monday, Aug. 11, to hear comments on an ordinance prohibiting tour buses on the New Milford section of […]
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New traffic controls discussed for routes 7, 341
KENT, Conn.—The traffic through Kent’s busy village center continues to be a concern for town officials but some additional regulation of the flow may come when the state upgrades its […]
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Why is Brady a petitioning candidate in 2025?
KENT, Conn.—Darlene Brady has been Kent’s town clerk for nearly a quarter of a century but in this election she is running without the endorsement of either major party. She […]
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‘It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature’: IWC get beaver deceiver application
KENT, Conn.—“I don’t think it’s nice to deceive a beaver,” quipped Inland Wetlands Commission member Ken Johnson Monday, July 28. Nevertheless, that is exactly what the IWC intends to allow […]
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Housatonic Heritage: still no federal funds nine months into fiscal year
SALISBURY, Conn.—Upper Housatonic Valley Heritage Area administrators remain on tenterhooks this week as they await funding that was authorized by Congress in March. Nine months into the federal fiscal year, […]
