Category Archives: Killingworth, CT

New Britain Debt Refinancing Triggers Republican vs. Democrat Battle

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Mayor Erin Stewart's plan to refinance more than $100 million in city debt hit a wall of silent opposition Wednesday night when the council's Democratic majority boycotted a vote that she had called "very, very important." None of the council's nine Democrats showed up for the 6:45 p.m. meeting at city hall, leaving Stewart and her Republican minority with no chance to pass the measure.

State Fire Chief Group Offers Management Training

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A statewide fire chiefs group will put on a seminar next month to improve leadership and management among fire departments that rely on volunteers. The Connecticut Fire Chiefs Association is running the seminar June 3 and 4. Suffield Fire Chief Charles Flynn said any fire department officer can attend although the seminar is geared to departments that rely on volunteers.