Carnese and Mutter Cite Three Primary Issues in Campaign
Republican Board of Education candidates Daniel Carnese and Rudolph Mutter released their final campaign statement before the primary, outlining three key issues. They criticized A Cheves Haskell Jr as uninformed on education matters and pressed Staples modernization, the Westport individualized math program, and administrative restructuring, with support from former member Margo Hieronymus who now lives in Boca Raton, Florida.
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Republican Board of Education
Daniel Carnese
Rudolph Mutter
A. Cheves Haskell, Jr
Staples
Westport
Margo Hieronymus
Boca Raton
Fla
Carnese
Mutter
Board of Education
Haskell
Westport Volunteer Cleanup Planned for October 6
Public Works Director Vincent Rotondo announces a 9:30 to noon Saturday cleanup starting at Jesup Green with about 50 volunteers from the Red Cross Youth Group and Youth Adult Council. Four groups will clean municipal buildings Parker Harding Plaza Main Street Taylor Place Jesup Green transfer station with leaders named. call 227-1750 to help. The effort aims to form a permanent cleanup group in the future.
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Westport
Public Works
Vincent Rotondo
Rotondo
Westport News
Helen DeMaiorebus
Parker Harding
Green
Rich Bradley
Philip Copp
Red Cross Youth Group
Youth Adult Council
Inside Hi-Lites highlight reel and notes
A compact page teaser notes sections on a fluoridation flap and new railroad cars while highlighting Ed test results and a soccer win. It points readers to pages 3 6 7 and 24 for details on the items and events.
Town and WPA near end in stalled police contract talks
Negotiators from Town and Westport Police Association failed to reach a deal after a 14 hour bargaining session. WPA President William Chiarentelli warned of possible job action including publicity picketing if the town does not approve their package. Top patrolman pay caps at 11 440, up from 10 331, with salary increments still disputed.
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Town and Westport Police Association
WPA
William Chiarentelli
Chiarentelli
Norwalk
Haskell Speaks On Fees and Campaign Stand
Haskell, a four month Board member, outlined goals and answered charges in a last statement before the Monday primary. He is challenging endorsed candidates Daniel Carnese and Rudolph Mutter for one of two GOP school board nominations. He calls for a periodic report card to the town by the board.
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Republican Board of Education
A. Cheves Haskell, Jr
Haskell
Daniel Carnese
Rudolph Mutter
GOP
Weston Candidates Emote Ahead of Monday Vote
Weston voters head to the GOP primary as endorsed candidate Frank Jackson trades barbs with challenger Thomas Collins over phone access and well water contamination. Jackson cites outreach to federal lawmakers while Collins highlights availability and personal inspection of Ravenwood wells amid campaign fire.
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Weston
Thomas M. Collins
Frank Jackson
First Selectman
Jackson
Collins
Ravenwood
Westport News
Board of Selectmen
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