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The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday approved a spending plan of about $176.8 million for next fiscal year.
January 31, 2024 | https://newcanaanite.com/board-of-selectmen-approves-176-8-million-budget-board-of-finance-up-next-9357585In her first public address as New Canaan’s highest elected official, Dionna Carlson on Tuesday night vowed to make good on a campaign vow to restore transparency, civility and teamwork to the office of first selectman.
November 14, 2023 | https://newcanaanite.com/new-board-of-selectmen-sworn-in-during-town-hall-ceremony-8842034Setting aside past differences and occasional acrimony, the three members of the Board of Selectmen during their last meeting Wednesday thanked each other, municipal workers, fellow officials and residents for their support in helping make New Canaan a special place.
November 8, 2023 | https://newcanaanite.com/god-bless-the-town-of-new-canaan-board-of-selectmen-members-bid-farewell-at-final-meeting-8813606Dear Friends,
It is with mixed emotions that I write to announce that after sixteen consecutive years of public service—12 as selectman and four as a member of the Board of Education—I will not be running for re-election to the Board of Selectman this November.
It has been the privilege of a lifetime to serve the Town of New Canaan, the place my family and I have been fortunate enough to call home for the last 30 years.
May 31, 2023 | https://newcanaanite.com/letter-nick-williams-will-not-seek-re-election-to-board-of-selectmen-7973684Citing legal advice from the town attorney’s firm, town officials this week withheld their support for a request for American Rescue Plan Act funds for a local church’s proposed new preschool program.
Pending further information, the Board of Selectmen during its regular meeting declined to move Saint Aloysius School’s request for $150,000 to New Canaan’s two other funding bodies, the Board of Finance and Town Council, effectively stalling it.
January 4, 2023 | https://newcanaanite.com/st-as-bid-for-150000-in-arpa-funding-for-preschool-stalls-at-board-of-selectmen-7252744