MADISON, CT — Madison votes in the state election Tuesday, with a beach cleanup at the Surf Club that afternoon, and the Madison Historical Society brings back its lantern tours Saturday.
Here are five things to know about life around Madison this week:
1. Polls Open For The State Election
When: Tuesday, Nov. 3, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Where: District 1: Madison Senior Center, 29 Bradley Road; District 2: Brown Elementary School, 980 Durham Road; same-day registration in Room A, Town Hall, 8 Campus Drive
What to know: District 1 votes temporarily at the Madison Senior Center; it covers addresses on the even-numbered side of Green Hill Road and south. District 2 votes at Brown Elementary; it covers the odd-numbered side of Green Hill Road and north, according to the first selectwoman's update. Same-day registration is in Room A at Town Hall.
More information here.
2. Election Day Beach Cleanup At Surf Club
When: Tuesday, Nov. 3, 1 to 4 p.m.
Where: Surf Club Road
What to know: The town's annual Election Day community beach cleanup is at the Surf Club, according to the town calendar.
More information here.
3. Beach And Rec Commission Discusses Surf Club Master Plan Survey
When: Tuesday, Nov. 3, 7:15 p.m.
Where: Surf Club Main Room, 87 Surf Club Road
What to know: The Beach and Recreation Commission's special meeting covers a Surf Club master plan survey and an update on the TC Gym bathroom renovation, according to the agenda. Public comment is on the agenda.
More information here.
4. Wetlands Agency Reviews 7-Lot Race Hill Road Subdivision
When: Monday, Nov. 2, 7 p.m.
Where: Online (Zoom); Town Hall, 8 Campus Drive
What to know: The Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Agency's agenda includes Race Hill Properties LLC's plan to build a private road and divide an 18-acre parcel on Race Hill Road into seven lots, a driveway for a planned home on Long Shore Lane and a resubdivision on Summer Hill Road, according to the agenda.
More information here.
5. Lantern Tours And Allis-Bushnell Open House
When: Saturday, Nov. 7; open house 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., lantern tours 5 to 9 p.m.
Where: Lee's Academy, 14 Meeting House Lane; Allis-Bushnell House, 853 Boston Post Road
What to know: Youth reenactors tell the true stories of five Civil War-era Madison residents on the Madison Historical Society's lantern tours, starting at Lee's Academy, according to the town calendar. Earlier, the Allis-Bushnell House Museum holds a free open house with a pop-up exhibit on the Garden Club of Madison.
More information here.
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