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BOS Bids Farewell to Stafford's DPW Director
Stafford's leaders bid a fond farewell to the outgoing DPW director.
Jul 10, 20254 min read


3 Public Hearings for the PZC
The Big Heart Center, a re-subdivision, and a change aimed at age-restricted developments.
Jul 9, 20253 min read


BOF Hashes Out Many BOE-Related Issues
Follow along in the ongoing saga of the clash of the BOF and BOE.
Jul 8, 20254 min read


Wrangling Over Funds Leads BOE to Open New Accounts
After the town took $700,000 from the school district's self-insurance fund, the BOE made its own moves.
Jun 23, 20253 min read


Changes to School Lunch Program
How much will school lunch cost next year?
Jun 16, 20252 min read


Vote on Tax Collector & Town Clerk Stirs Anger
A well-attended Town Meeting results in changes.
Jun 12, 20254 min read


A New Roof for the Parks Dept. & More Project Updates
There's a lot happening in Stafford this summer and beyond. Learn about the projects on the town's radar.
Jun 11, 20253 min read


BOF Votes to Move $700k of Self-Insurance Funds
BOF takes action to start paying back the General Fund.
Jun 9, 20253 min read


Town Responds to BOE's FOIA Request
An update on where the BOE's FOIA request stands.
Jun 6, 20253 min read


Interim Superintendent Announces Resignation
This and other changes are happening at the administrative level.
Jun 6, 20251 min read


Town Makes Budget Changes to Avoid a Mill Increase
Stafford will dip into the General Fund to offset the mill rate increase.
Jun 6, 20253 min read


Third Budget Referendum Fails. What's Next?
By now, you probably know the budget referendum failed again (752 to 971). So, what now? The fiscal year ends on June 30, and as you...
Jun 4, 20252 min read


School Deficit Down, BOE Votes to FOIA Bank Records
On another two-meeting night, the Board of Education (BOE) and Board of Finance (BOF) met in different schools on June 2, 2025, but some...
Jun 3, 20252 min read


A New Day for the EDC?
First Selectman Bill Morrison is trying to revive the Economic Development Commission (EDC), starting with a meeting on May 28, 2025. He...
May 30, 20254 min read


BOE Approves Adoption of Amplify ELA for Grades 6 - 8
Learn about the new program adopted for Stafford's 6th - 8th graders.
May 22, 20252 min read


Stafford Road & Construction Updates
Get a quick update on projects you'll see around town this summer.
May 12, 20253 min read


BOF Votes to Move $490k from BOE Budget to BOS
Debt service funds moved out of BOE budget and over to the BOS.
May 9, 20253 min read


The Impact of a 0% Budget Increase Becomes Clearer
After two failed referendums, the town’s various boards are scheduling multiple meetings a week to reach a budget proposal they think the...
May 8, 20255 min read


An Emotional BOF Meeting Explained
Learn about ongoing disputes and the potential for flat funding the budget.
May 6, 20255 min read


Boards Discuss Ramifications of BOE Decision Before Budget Vote
The BOS & BOF meet to discuss next steps. Dissent among BOE emerges.
Apr 28, 20257 min read
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