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West Orange Swears In First Female Chief Judge, Adds To List Of Local Trailblazing Women
4+ day, 11+ hour ago (295+ words) WEST ORANGE, NJ — West Orange welcomed its first female chief judge during a swearing-in ceremony last week, adding to a growing list of trailblazing local women who have notched milestones in recent years. Dawn Donohue took the bench as chief…...
Norwich Zoning Board To Hear Four CTDOT Variance Requests For Road Improvements
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (411+ words) NORWICH, CT — The Norwich Zoning Board of Appeals will hold public hearings Wednesday, Sept. 9, on four Connecticut Department of Transportation requests for zoning relief involving properties on Peck and Asylum streets. The applications seek reductions in minimum lot-area requirements for…...
Bethany Approves Russell Road Church Permit, Sets Hearings On Fire Water Rules
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (568+ words) BETHANY, CT — The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a special permit for a church at 43 and 51 Russell Road on Sept. 2, imposing conditions covering occupancy, parking, landscaping, lighting and noise. The commission voted 5-0 to approve the application for Still Waters…...
Queens Borough President Wants To Turn Former Cemetery Site Into Memorial
1+ week, 1+ day ago (169+ words) QUEENS, NY — Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and community leaders are calling on the city to purchase the site of a historic burial ground that is hidden beneath a parking lot in Elmhurst. The site is located at 47-11 90th St. and…...
Clinton Zoning Board To Hear Garage Variances, Appeal Of Zoning Official's Decision
1+ week, 2+ day ago (240+ words) CLINTON, CT — The Clinton Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing Sept. 16 on two related matters involving a proposed garage addition on Long Hill Road, including an appeal of the town zoning enforcement officer's decision to revoke zoning…...
Westport Zoning Board To Hear Steep Slope, Setback And Retaining Wall Requests
1+ week, 3+ day ago (333+ words) WESTPORT, CT — The Westport Zoning Board of Appeals is scheduled to hold public hearings Tuesday, Sept. 8, on five residential variance applications, including requests involving steep slopes, retaining walls, setbacks and property coverage. Among the applications, the board is scheduled to…...
Peabody City Councilor Concludes Lt. Governor Write-In Campaign
1+ week, 3+ day ago (176+ words) PEABODY, MA — Peabody City Councilor Anne Manning Martin, who launched a write-in campaign for the Republican nomination as lieutenant governor after her ballot nomination forms were disqualified because of accused fraud on behalf of her signature collector, concluded her bid…...
Rhode Island's Veteran Homeless Rate Among Highest In America: Study
1+ week, 4+ day ago (127+ words) Rhode Island's rate of veteran homelessness was among the highest in America, a recent study revealed. Rhode Island had the ninth highest rate of the 50 states, the analysis conducted by Vettory, a website focused on financial assistance and consumer information…...
Carlsbad Arts Commission Seeks Applicants For 2 Vacancies
1+ week, 4+ day ago (103+ words) CARLSBAD, CA — The city of Carlsbad is accepting applications to fill two vacancies on the Arts Commission. The seven-member commission advises the City Council on arts and culture matters and helps implement the arts element of the city's General Plan....
Out Of Time: Ridgefield Holds Off On November Public Safety Referendum, Seeks More Work On $55M Plan
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1458+ words) RIDGEFIELD, CT — Ridgefield officials will not put a proposed $55 million police and fire facility before voters on the Nov. 3 ballot, deciding Monday that more work is needed on the design, site conditions, land purchase and permitting before asking residents to…...