Eleni Kavros DeGraw

I have a pretty hearty e-news for you this week!

We are two weeks away from Election Day. Be sure to check out the information on Early Voting. As a reminder, Early Voting passed on a previous ballot, and we now join 47 other states in being able to vote early.

After a majority of Connecticut voters approved a ballot measure a few years ago, we will finally join 47 other states and will be able to commence early voting this Monday, October 21st.

I’m sure you are all aware of the terrible accident of one of our Avon High School students this past week. It is a stark reminder to all of us that we need to share the road with bicyclists, and we can all use to slow down and pay more attention on the road.

Several new laws that were passed during the 2024 legislative session will go into effect on Tuesday, October 1st.

Several new laws that were passed during the 2024 legislative session will go into effect on Tuesday, October 1st.

The feeling of fall is in the air, especially with the harvest super moon last night and I know that I am looking forward to the cooler days and nights, the apple cider donuts, and the fall festivals and events.

The feeling of fall is in the air, especially with the harvest super moon last night and I know that I am looking forward to the cooler days and nights, the apple cider donuts, and the fall festivals and events.

Each year we get a little further away from that fateful 9/11 in 2001, but the grief from that day is always within reach. We have never been the same and our connections to New York, Washington, and Shanksville are deeply personal.