Town/Govt
Armentano feted at retirement party
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Scores of Granby residents and town hall staff gathered at Holcomb Farm’s North Barn to help former Community Development Director Fran Armentano celebrate his retirement.
Town/Govt
There’s a new Fire Marshal in town
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David Deskis was recently appointed Granby’s new Fire Marshal and Emergency Management Director.
Town/Govt
P & Z minutes: May 22, 2018
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Present: Paula Johnson (Chairman), Margaret Chapple, Jonathan Boardman, Charles Kraiza, Eric Lukingbeal, Eric Myers, James Sansone. Also present was Abby Kenyon, Director of Community Development.
Youth Services Bureau
Summer programs at the YSB
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For Tweens and young teens:
Too old for day camp but still bored? Try four-week Circle programs.
Boys: Tuesdays, 6-8 p.m., and Thursdays, 5-6:30 p.m., beginning July 17
Girls: Mondays and Wednesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. beginning July 16
For Boys: Ages 9-14 Blending outside play, hiking and games with some guided self-exploration participants will examine competition, bullying, emotions and being a boy, the unspoken rules of being a boy, the expectations of being a boy vs.
Town/Govt
Rep. Simanski hosts used and worn American Flag drive
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State Representative Bill Simanski (R-62) concluded a used and worn American Flag drive to give constituents the opportunity to properly dispose of their flags.
Town/Govt
Commission on Aging survey summarized
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Granby’s Commission on Aging conducted a needs assessment survey seeking information from residents age 50 and over. The information below is a short synopsis of some of our findings.
Town/Govt
Town of Granby Meeting Calendar
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Board of Selectmen, 7:30 p.m., Town Hall, Mondays, July 2, July 16, August 6, August 20
Board of Finance, 7:30 p.m., Police Community Room, Monday, July 23, August 27
Board of Education, 7 p.m., Central Office, no meetings in July or August
Planning & Zoning, 7 p.m., Town Hall, Tuesdays, July 10, July 24, none in August
Inland Wetlands & Watercourses, 7 p.m., Town Hall, Thursday, July 11, August 8
Development Commission, 7 p.m., Town Hall, no meetings in July or August
Town/Govt
P & Z minutes: June 12, 2018
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Present: Paula Johnson (Chairman), Jonathan Boardman, Margaret Chapple, Charles Kraiza, Eric Myers, James Sansone, and Brennan Sheahan. Also present was Abby Kenyon, Director of Community Development.
Town/Govt
BOE minutes: June 6, 2018
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Present Board Members: Lynn Guelzow, Mark Fiorentino, Sarah Thrall, Rosemarie Weber, Brandon Webster, and Maddie Attianese (Student Representative). Absent Board Members: Jenny Emery, Melissa Migliaccio and Sarah Cusano (Student Representative)
Annual Curriculum Report
Christopher Tranberg, Assistant Super-intendent, presented the annual Curriculum Report to the Board.
Town/Govt
IMPACT Melanoma and Bright Guard install sunscreen dispensers in Granby parks
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IMPACT Melanoma, a non-profit aimed at providing education, prevention and support for the most serious form of skin cancer, has provided the Granby Recreation and Leisure Services Department sunscreen with four dispensers for public use, part of the nonprofit’s Practice Safe Skin program. “Upon learning of this program, I knew it was the right thing to do for the patrons of our recreation facilities.