Southington is to receive grants totaling $2.75 million to preserve or acquire aquifers in the Quinnipiac watershed. Apparently, the award is not fully determined, but it certainly sounds like a good piece of news.
Controlling speed of drivers on South Brooksvale Road in Cheshire and other streets is a challenge for police. The latest system involves hash marks gradually decreasing in distance, giving a motorist the illusion of speed. Hey, if it works. . .
Young women climbing Mount Beseck in Meriden and Middlefield at 11:30 pm caused a lot of trouble for themselves and emergency crews when they got in trouble. Will these women be billed for rescue efforts?
Third annual Southington Police Awards held this week at the high school. This is a great occasion to honor officers for challenging and dangerous work.
Evidently, the reconfiguration of Wallingford schools is making it somewhat simpler to maintain class size targets. The school system is to be commended for its smaller classes while other systems struggle.
Meriden deals with “supply side” issues in hiring minority teachers. This is an effort which needs to continue, even though no particular ratio is appropriate.
Congratulations to Meriden's Irene Masse, named Town Clerk of the Year in Connecticut from the Connecticut Town Clerks Association. She’s acquired a lot of experience and finesse in this people-oriented job, where politics really don’t matter.
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