Unease marks hearing on Easton plan
Easton planners heard cautious feedback at Helen Keller Middle School as residents debated a Master Plan featuring Village Districts aimed at historic gathering places. Critics warned the districts could invite unintended development while preserving rural character drew praise from Citizens For Easton, though concerns remained about safeguards and specifics.
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Easton
Planning and Zoning Commission
Helen Keller Middle School
Cleo Sonnebourn
P&z Commission
Verne Gay
Citizens For Easton
CFE
Gay
Easton Book Parade features costumes from library event
In Easton the annual Book Parade kicks off with participants portraying familiar figures. The three little pigs and cast members Makano Takeuchi Christopher Seton and Brady Seton line up for the start as costume judges Sharon Daniel and Kelley Gile inspect outfits. More photos inside on page A3.
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Three Little Pigs
Makano Takeuchi
Christopher Seton
Brady Seton
Easton Library
Sharon Daniel
Kelley Gile
Debating the Towns Open Space and Growth
Incumbent Ken neth Flatto and challenger Jack Stone clashed over taxes development and open space in Fairfield during the League of Women Voters first selectman candidate debate. Stone criticized Stone Ridge Condominiums and a proposed 900000 square foot train station complex while Flatto praised open space purchases and a smaller third train station project. Stone urged bipartisan zoning review to curb overdevelopment and McMansions amid a capacity crowd at Fairfield Public Library.
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Kenneth Flatto
Jack Stone
League of Women Voters
First Selectman
Fairfield Public Library
Rotary Room
Selectman
Denise Dougiello
Stephen Elworthy
Kiki Karpen
Connecticut League of Women Voters
Stone
Flatto
Stone Ridge
Commerce Drive
Republican First
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