Stafford Free Press

SCHOOLS & GOVERNMENT

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New Policy Could Give Flag Prominent Position in Schools

BOE considers a policy requiring 3 feet of space around all classroom flags.

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Stafford Athletics Answers Community Questions

Stafford, CT - September 9, 2024 In a wide-ranging discussion addressing many questions about Stafford Public Schools’ sports programs,...

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The Pros and Cons of Consolidating Polling Places

Fewer polling places could be in Stafford's future.

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Town Clerk and Tax Collector Could Become Appointed Positions

Does voting on positions like Town Clerk and Tax Collector make sense? Learn more.

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Results of the Transfer Station Pilot Program

Learn the fate of the transfer station pilot program.

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"Big Heart Campus" Could be in Stafford's Future

Learn about potential plans for a prominent property on East Street.

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Could Tax Abatements Spur Economic Development?

Learn about the tax abatement requests before the BOS.

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BOE Updates Goals

Take a look at the new goals set by the BOE.

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BOE’s Search for a Superintendent Continues

Get an update on the BOE's search for a new superintendent of schools.

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Stafford CDJR’s Poker Run Aims to Build Community

Learn how to participate in Stafford CDJR's "Poker Run."

Stafford Cidery Feels Impact of Brewery Closings

On Thursday night, I left a Planning and Zoning Commission meeting and headed up Main Street on foot toward The Stafford Cidery. Paving...

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EDITORIALS & COLUMNS

New Officers and More for Rotary

Stafford's Rotary Club has elected new officers and is working on some of its biggest events of the year.

The Role of Local News in a Civil Society

The next time someone denounces any media outlet, ask yourself who benefits when there is no watchdog.

Building Community and Creating Lasting Traditions

An insightful look into Stafford’s Events & Celebrations Committee and what they bring to the community.

OTHER NEWS

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Connecting the Town Library and High School

Learn about a community service project to connect the high school and the library.

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Furnace Avenue Reopens

On Monday, August 12, 2024, town and state officials — including representatives from the Capitol Region Council of Governments and...

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The Search for a Superintendent

By now, we know that Stafford’s Board of Education (BOE) is conducting a search for a new superintendent. Rather than seeking help from...

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