🌱 Barger keeps firearm permit applications in Falls Village
Falls Village, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min readHello again Falls Village! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Barger keeps firearm permit applications in Falls Village
- Need help with Medicare? Falls Village offers free counseling
- Salisbury wetlands case moves toward a repair plan
Also on today's calendar: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 54 and low of 40 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon rain, temps: high: 50, low: 37.
- Friday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 42 and low of 30 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• First Selectman Dave Barger to retain firearm permit duties (lakevillejournal.com) — Falls Village firearm permit applicants will continue working with First Selectman Dave Barger rather than state police. Barger told selectmen he will keep the responsibility despite spending four to five hours on each application, saying some residents feel more comfortable working with him than visiting the Troop B barracks. 
• Free help navigating Medicare options in Falls Village (lakevillejournal.com) — Falls Village residents sorting through Medicare choices can get free help at the Senior Center on Nov. 17. Amanda Halle of the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging will join social services director Theresa Graney to explain coverage options. Registration is required through socialservices@canaanfallsvillage.org or 860-824-9855.
• Experts hired to address wetlands violations (lakevillejournal.com) — Salisbury property owner Seth Churchill has hired specialists to address wetlands violations town officials identified at 144 Salmon Kill Road. Officials say vegetation removal and construction occurred without a permit near the Salmon Kill River. The consultants will assess current conditions and what can be done to protect the remaining resources.
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Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times →
David M. Hunt Library, 63 Main St, Canaan
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Come enjoy an Organ Recital on the 1995 Peragallo Pipe Organ at St. Peter R.C. Church in Danbury. →
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BINGO for Education →
Lee H. Kellogg School, 47 Main St, Canaan
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Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
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Other local events
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FREE ESL (ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE) CLASSES AT HVRHS →
246 Warren Turnpike Road, Housatonic Valley Regional High School, Room 136, Falls Village
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Story Time →
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Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives →
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Connecting the Corner: Digital Navigation Appointments →
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Sip & Savor →
Interlaken Inn
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Monthly Meetup: Make & Mend →
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Bingo For Education →
Lee H Kellogg School, 47 Main Street, Falls Village
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Merciless Indian Savages: Native Americans and the Legacy of the Declaration of Independence →
Hunt Library, 63 Main Street, Falls Village
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FREE ESL (ENGLISH SECOND LANGUAGE) CLASSES! →
HVRHS, 246 Warren Turnpike Rd., Falls Village
5:30 pm
Wednesday November 11
Thursday November 12
Friday November 13
Saturday November 14
Monday November 16
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- Becton Dickinson posted a job opening for Manufacturing Supervisor in Falls Village. Apply here.
- Becton, Dickinson and Company posted a job opening for Machine Operator (Nights - B crew) in Falls Village. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Falls Village here.
🗞 Nearby News
Salisbury
- This New York Tea Room Has 250 Teas And A Charming Shop Worth Visiting This Holiday Season (takingthekids.com)
- New England Class of 2028 Rankings Fall Update (prepbaseballreport.com)
- The bell of St. Andrew's silenced (kentdispatch.org)
North Canaan
- Tracking nor'easter that will bring season's first snowflakes. Here's what it means for Connecticut (ncadvertiser.com)
- Peter Cusack is finding the eternal in North Canaan (millertonnews.com)
Cornwall
- A dinosaur is coming to Cornwall (millertonnews.com)
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