Meriden: A $250,000 grant from HUD could set the city on the right road to planning for Mills Apartments; a $30 million grant could really change things. Well, though it’s a small chance, there’s no harm in trying.
Wallingford: that Choate Rosemary Students and other American high school kids are looking at UK universities for college is a new and interesting phenomenon. That these schools are cheaper than Ivies is most curious; that domestic universities is not the only possible choice suggests we may be losing our educational edge.
Wallingford’s search for a site for a new North Farms Fire Station continues, with the same two properties now reviewed by experts. As one might expect, an expert report seems unlikely to change the minds of those who have strong feelings about the matter.
Cheshire shows alcohol use down among young people and marijuana use up. The substance abuse effort has been focused chiefly on alcohol, and may have been effective, but the community at large will have to decide if it can tolerate higher pot use while booze declines.
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