Southbury Selectmen Expect to Hire New Parks and Recreation Director Next Month

The Southbury Board of Selectmen will likely hire a new Parks and Recreation Director next month, Chris Gardner reports for the Republican-American.

According to the paper, five people are being interviewed for the position.

Assistant director Jill Yakushewich will be serving as interim director till the position is filled. According to the paper, Charlie Rosa, a former Parks and Recreation Commission member had been serving as interim director before Yakushewich.

Former director Ronald Kalban resigned in April amid allegations of cash receipts disappearing from the recreation department.

Read the full Chris Gardner story at the Republican-American.

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