Politics & Government
Daily Five: Zoning Approves Development After Appeal Is Denied
Five things to know on Friday, April 27.

1.Today is forecast to be sunny, with a high near 55 and tonight will be mostly clear, with a low around 32, according to NOAA.gov.
2. There is a lot going on around town tomorrow! There’s a horse show at the high school, a sale of the original Bill Library collection, which dates back to the 1700s. And, it’s opening day for baseball, softball and soccer.
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3. The mayor has filled the positions for Highway Superintendent and Zoning and Wetlands Official. They start begin work in May.
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4. Today’s the last day to as your go-to florist. You never know what kind of tricks that Montville place has up its sleeve, and remember, the winner hasn’t won until 5 p.m.
5. The Zoning commission voted to approve applications submitted by Mark Coen, a Gales Ferry developer, that include affordable housing units. This case has a . Coen said he’ll begin construction as soon as he gets all the necessary permits.
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