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A gas tanker rollover on Nov. 5, 2022, in Norfolk spilled thousands of gallons of gasoline, prompting evacuations and mutual aid from area emergency organizations. Photo by Jonathan Barbagallo

Norfolk continues cleanup from November gasoline tanker spill

January 11, 2023

NORFOLK, Conn. — A gasoline tanker truck rolled over in the early morning hours of Saturday, Nov. 5, on Route 44 just east of the Village Green, spilling thousands of gallons of fuel into the town’s storm drain system.

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2022 marked merger of Salisbury Bank with NBT Bank

January 11, 2023

LAKEVILLE — Salisbury Bank and Trust announced on Dec. 5 that it plans to merge with NBT Bank of Norwich, N.Y.

The SBT announcement said that “Salisbury Bank will become a part of NBT Bank during the second quarter of 2023, pending approval by shareholders and required regulatory agencies.”

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Labor shortage made 2022 brutal year for business

January 11, 2023

Throughout 2022, employers large and small in the Northwest Corner suffered unprecedented challenges that can be boiled down to two words that deluged roadsides, storefronts, and message boards: Help Wanted.

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A downstream view of the covered bridge over the Housatonic in West Cornwall from July 29, 2021. The river was high and discolored that day. Photo by Patrick L. Sullivan

Murphy, Hayes shepherd Housatonic Wild & Scenic bill through Congress

January 11, 2023

KENT — The Housatonic Wild and Scenic River Act was included in the omnibus spending bill passed by Congress in late December.

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Housing, zoning appear as major legislative issues

January 11, 2023

Recent comments from Democratic leadership and Gov. Ned Lamont suggest that housing and zoning — two hot-button policy topics with dire real-world consequences — will be major issues during the legislative session.

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An architect’s rendering of the Ancram Center for the Arts, which will allow for the expansion of the Ancram Opera house to include space for artist and intern housing as well as community programming. Photo submitted

Ancram Opera House gets grants, aspires to role as Center for the Arts

January 11, 2023

ANCRAM — The name may be misleading; the Ancram Opera House (AOH) is not just about opera, nor even mostly about opera.

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Chairman Pulver re-elected, County Executive O’Neil sworn in

January 11, 2023

POUGHKEEPSIE — On Wednesday, Jan. 4, Gregg Pulver was re-elected as chairman by the Dutchess County Legislature. The evening before, Jan. 3, Pulver witnessed the swearing-in of acting County Executive Bill O’Neil.

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Barrett to helm Energy Committee

January 11, 2023

POUGHKEEPSIE — Didi Barrett (D-106) has been appointed chair of the New York State Assembly Energy Committee by Speaker Carl Heastie.

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Concerned citizens ask, ‘What are they doing to Dover?’

January 11, 2023

DOVER — When the Dover Planning Board meets on Monday, Jan. 23, not much will have changed as far as the petition for a new power substation is concerned.

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COVID-19 cases surge

January 11, 2023

With COVID-19 cases climbing into the new year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has ranked Litchfield County in the “high” category for community transmission along with five other Connecticut counties.

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Norfolk continues cleanup from November gasoline tanker spill

2022 marked merger of Salisbury Bank with NBT Bank

Labor shortage made 2022 brutal year for business

Murphy, Hayes shepherd Housatonic Wild & Scenic bill through Congress

Housing, zoning appear as major legislative issues

Ancram Opera House gets grants, aspires to role as Center for the Arts

Chairman Pulver re-elected, County Executive O’Neil sworn in

Barrett to helm Energy Committee

Concerned citizens ask, ‘What are they doing to Dover?’

COVID-19 cases surge

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