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Photo by John Coston
Susan Hassler, a longtime magazine editor and resident of Sharon, has been appointed chief executive officer of The Lakeville Journal Foundation and publisher of The Lakeville Journal and The Millerton News.
FALLS VILLAGE — At its regular monthly meeting Monday, Feb. 9, and after considerable discussion, the Board of Finance vote to postpone a Jan. 27 town meeting on the Frontier fiber optic proposal and instead hold a public hearing on the same night, Friday, Jan. 27, 7 p.m. at the Emergency Services Center.
The team at the Falls Village transfer station is ready to help residents separate food scraps from regular household garbage. From left, Demetri Ouelette, Peter Roussis and Tracey Wilson. Photo by Patrick L. Sullivan
FALLS VILLAGE — A food waste diversion program is coming to the Falls Village transfer station.
Transfer station coordinator Tracey Wilson got the go-ahead from the Board of Selectmen at the latter’s Jan. 9 meeting.
The goal is to get food waste out of the municipal solid waste stream, Wilson told the selectmen.
FALLS VILLAGE — At its regular monthly meeting Monday, Jan. 9, the Board of Finance voted to postpone a Jan. 27 town meeting on the Frontier fiber optic proposal and instead hold a public hearing to get feedback from the public.
FALLS VILLAGE — The Board of Selectmen approved an expenditure of about $7500 for a new boiler at the Falls Village Day Care Center at the regular monthly meeting of the board Monday, Jan. 9.
First Selectman Henry Todd said the boiler failed recently and needed to be replaced.
FALLS VILLAGE — Region One Assistant Superintendent Jeanine Rose was enthused abut the recent “Sign and Sub” events to recuit substitute teachers.
“It was a resounding success,” she said in a phone interview Friday, Jan. 13. Rose said 30 people signed up over three sessions in Sharon, Kent and North Canaan earlier this month.
FALLS VILLAGE — At its regular monthly meeting Monday, Feb. 9, and after considerable discussion, the Board of Finance vote to postpone a Jan. 27 town meeting on the Frontier fiber optic proposal and instead hold a public hearing Friday, Jan. 20 (time and place to be determined) to get feedback from the public.
Kellogg School students are preparing for an art exhibit and reception to be held Saturday, Jan. 28. Photo submitted
FALLS VILLAGE — In January and February, the David M. Hunt Library will host the art exhibition “Birds of the World” featuring the emerging artists of Lee H. Kellogg School.
The show will include paintings, drawings and sculptures by students from Kindergarten through 8th grade.
Photo by Riley Klein
HVRHS graduate Sydney Segalla was honored by Athletic Director Anne MacNeil before a basketball game Jan. 5 at Housatonic Valley Regional High School in Falls Village.
FALLS VILLAGE — In January the Board of Selectmen approved adding two stop signs at the intersection of Main Street and Beebe Hill Road, making the intersection a four-way stop.
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