STAFFORD FREE PRESS

From salt and sand to paving Hampden Road, the DPW had a lot to talk about.

Bad news for Stafford's in-home daycares.

Find out what kind of a makerspace a local has in mind.

A local daycare provider makes her case for tax abatements.

Town Meetings have gotten a makeover. After last June’s well-attended meeting  had to be moved from the Veterans’ Room to the second-floor auditorium of Town Hall, and nearly turned ugly, First Selectman Bill Morrison and his team seem to have learned their lesson. This time, at the November 12, 2025, Town Meeting, the registrars of voters were present, checking identification – just as on Election Day – and copies of all the relevant ordinances were available.  The ordinance

Stafford was designated a distressed municipality. What does that mean?

Outgoing Selectman Hartenstein's reports recommendations from the Emergency Services Commission.

Election night in Stafford was a rollercoaster of emotions for candidates and for anyone with a vested interest in the outcome. While the outcome of the selectmen races seemed clear early on – with Bill Morrison  and Tony Armelin  jumping out to an early lead in the first and second districts – some of the other races completely changed hands after the early votes were counted. Bill Morrison (left) and Tony Armelin (right) were elected to the Board of Selectmen on Nov. 5, 202

How the Town built the second high school in a public park has been partially pieced together through the research of the Stafford Historic Advisory Commission.

Paving projects are winding down, and other updates from DPW and Town Hall.

Find out who the new selectman is.

See how Bill Morrison, candidate for First Selectman, answered the Stafford Free Press' Q&A.

Learn about the many small items up for discussion at last week's Selectmen meeting.

Learn about one resident's concerns over familial relationships.

Change is afoot in the clerk's office and on the Board of Selectmen.

Where the budget finally landed and what it's meant for Stafford.

Find out who is seeking elected office in November.

Many townspeople are getting their wish as the EDC gets five new members.

Stafford's leaders bid a fond farewell to the outgoing DPW director.

Get a quick update on projects you'll see around town this summer.