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FALLS VILLAGE — The $17 million Region One budget passed at a referendum vote May 2, by 364 yes votes to 80 no votes in the six Region One towns.
In Cornwall, the vote was 70 yes votes to 7 no votes. In Falls Village, the tally was 30-7.
Kent passed the budget 49-20, Salisbury 134 to 7, and Sharon 43-6.
HVRHS students wore yukata robes for a traditional dinner on their recent trip to Japan over spring break. Photo by Danielle Melino
FALLS VILLAGE — Japan became a home away from home for those of us who ventured there during spring break with the Northwest Corner: Students Without Borders travel club from Housatonic Valley Regional High School.
Members of the Falls Village Volunteer Fire Department dropped student-designed egg protectors from varying heights at Lee H. Kellogg School. Photo by Riley Klein
FALLS VILLAGE — Eggs flew from heights a chicken could only dream of at Lee H. Kellogg School on April 25. Students tested their custom-built egg holders and watched as they were dropped from increasing heights by local firemen.
FALLS VILLAGE — Last week Principal Ian Strever announced the third quarter marking period Honor Roll at Housatonic Valley Regional High School for the 2022-2023 school year.
FALLS VILLAGE — Two Northwest Corner land donations to The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut (TNC) in areas of “high ecological importance,” totaling 346 acres, will expand protections for critical forest and wetlands habitats, environmental officials announced on Tuesday, May 2.
Photo by Riley Klein
Anne Moran pitched for Housatonic Valley Regional High School against Litchfield/Wamogo on April 26. HVRHS won, 9-4.
FALLS VILLAGE — The $17 million Region One budget passed easily at a referendum vote May 2, 364 yes votes to 80 no votes in the six Region One towns.
In Cornwall, the vote was 70 yes votes to 7 no votes. In Falls Village, the tally was 30-7.
Kent passed the budget 49-20, Salisbury 134 to 7, and Sharon 43-6.
Since 2010, the Falls Village Car and Motorcycle Show, held the second Sunday in July, has become an institution.
Judy Jacobs of Jacob’s Garage, the sponsor, said there were 550 vehicles registered and probably another 30 unregistered at last year’s show.
The Center on Main has been busy lately.
The Falls Village Children’s Theater’s production of “A Year with Frog and Toad” played to enthusiastic and appreciative houses in late March.
There was a lively open house Saturday, March 11, to introduce Brook Martinez as the Center’s new creative administrator.
Falls Village, also known as The Town of Canaan, is directly adjacent to North Canaan, its name-stealing neighbor. The theft of this name has not defined the small town though as it still has much to offer.
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