Elizabeth Regan

The event featured the story of Col. Richard W. Ellison, a Massachusetts native captured twice by the Germans during World War II. He later died in Vietnam.

The state is requiring towns to allow small multifamily or mixed-use developments in commercial zones without a public hearing.

Gene Chmiel saw potential in a weathered marina on Shore Road long before it became a destination for paddlers, anglers and tourists. Now he is passing the business to new ownership.

With the White Elephant Sale around the corner, organizers are seeking donations of quality items to sell – and volunteers to help sell them.

The properties will be used as a nature preserve for children, according to local assessor's documents. The properties were granted tax-exempt status earlier this year.

Principal James Wygonik said the class is not defined by its academic, athletic and artistic achievements. Instead, he said they'll be remembered for doing the right thing when no one is looking.

The project is expected to offset about $610,000 in municipal electricity costs over two decades, with additional credits possible for the Region 18 school district.

Selectman Jim Lampos called for a discussion about using the term “diversity, equity and inclusion” in town policies. He said the words have become politically charged.

A bridge from Bridgeport to Long Island is a bridge too far, according to transportation columnist Jim Cameron.

The town has traditionally been reluctant to initiate traffic enforcement operations for fear of targeting local speeders, according to the town constable.