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Levinthal Run Sidewalk Project Update

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Levinthal Run Sidewalk Project Update

Levinthal Run sidewalk project takes a step forward. See the plans and learn more.

Transfers Cover Shortfall in Ambulance Budget

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Transfers Cover Shortfall in Ambulance Budget

Learn which departments' budget surpluses will cover ambulance shortfalls.

A New Plan to Solve Self-Insurance Troubles, Questions Remain

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A New Plan to Solve Self-Insurance Troubles, Questions Remain

While the BOF and BOE may be a step closer to resolving the conversation about the self-insurance fund, questions still remain.

A New(ish) Drum Roller Could Be in Stafford's Future

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A New(ish) Drum Roller Could Be in Stafford's Future

The DPW got permission to use funds from selling old equipment to buy newer equipment.

Stafford’s School Enrollment Sparks Conversation

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Stafford’s School Enrollment Sparks Conversation

Lower enrollment sparks budget conversation at BOE meeting.

Special Ed Outplacements Questioned

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Special Ed Outplacements Questioned

The BOE discusses rising numbers of students in out-of-district special education placements.

Town Seeks CERT Members

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Town Seeks CERT Members

Learn how to become a member of the Community Emergency Response Team.

Selectmen Approve Tax Abatement for Old Borough School

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Selectmen Approve Tax Abatement for Old Borough School

Learn about the tax abatement plan approved by the Board of Selectmen.

Geothermal Case Moves to Litigation

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Geothermal Case Moves to Litigation

The geothermal saga continues. After failed mediation on October 16, 2024, the Board of Selectmen discussed the issue during a special...

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Joz’s Jungle Brings Tropical (Plant) Oasis to Stafford

Joz’s Jungle Brings Tropical (Plant) Oasis to Stafford

Joz's Jungle is set to open its doors on Friday, November 8. Get a sneak peek.

Let’s Get Wired Moves Good Vibes Down the Street

Let’s Get Wired Moves Good Vibes Down the Street

Let's Get Wired is prepping for the grand re-opening. Learn more about the plans for the new space.

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EDITORIALS & COLUMNS

Letter to the Editor: "Ethan Werstler is the one who gets my vote"

Letter to the Editor: "Ethan Werstler is the one who gets my vote"

Locals continue to weigh in with their thoughts on the candidates.

Letter to the Editor: Jeff Gordon voted against numerous bills to improve the lives of those in the 35th District

Letter to the Editor: Jeff Gordon voted against numerous bills to improve the lives of those in the 35th District

Another candidate weighs in before the election.

Trick or Treat On Main is a Wrap!

Trick or Treat On Main is a Wrap!

Get the post-event rundown on Trick-or-Treat on Main from the Events & Celebrations Committee.

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OTHER NEWS

Three Stafford Girl Scouts Receive Silver Award

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Three Stafford Girl Scouts Receive Silver Award

Local Girl Scouts undertake Take Action projects and win awards.