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Letter To The Editor: On Alexandria School Redistricting Plan
An Alexandria resident and parent shares concerns about proposed redistricting splitting up MacArthur Elementary students in middle school.

An Alexandria resident and parent shares concerns about proposed redistricting splitting up MacArthur Elementary students in middle school.

Greenwich Board of Education Chair Karen Hirsh has issued a letter to the editor in response to the First Selectman's recent newsletter.
"The 10.1 percent tax increase is not a handout to activists. It’s the unfortunate but necessary result of years of neglect."
"We urge the Board of Estimate and Taxation to heed the RTM’s call and reopen the operating budget vote."
"Let's pass on an unconscionable 10.1 percent tax increase on 100 percent of the taxpayers simply to quiet down the parents of 5 percent."
"During my time on the RTM, I had been encouraged by a spirit of bipartisan cooperation. But this episode has been deeply disheartening."
Citizens for Great Falls comments on the proposed Fiscal Year 2026 Budget being considered by the Fairfax County Board Of Supervisors.
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A parent group provides a letter to the editor on proposed redistricting maps that would affect students in a newly renovated school.
Select Board member David Mills submitted a Letter To Patch with his endorsement in the upcoming town election.
The Marlborough Democratic City Committee will hold a caucus on Saturday, April 26.
At Monday’s Town Council meeting four members of the Town Council voted to overturn North Avenue’s Lane configuration approved last year.
Citizens' group calls for safety improvements and restriction of truck traffic on the residential roads of Great Falls.
"Please Tony, either explain and defend these cuts -- or condemn them."
"Improved operational efficiency is never a substitute for good government."
"This financially sound, effective budget lays the groundwork for a successful fiscal year."
It is an "an effort to better streamline commuter lot functions and remove redundancies between the authority and town government."
A letter submitted to Patch by Mike Kasperski of the Lemont Firemen's Association.
Here’s what residents need to know about measles prevention, including resources available through the Meriden Public Health Clinic.
"As with any voluntary settlement, both sides compromise and neither generally gets everything they originally hoped for. "