5 Things To Know In Weston, Easton & Redding: Early Voting Ends, Easton Trunk Or Treat And More

WESTON-EASTON-REDDING, CT — Early voting for the Nov. 3 election wraps up Sunday in Weston, Easton and Redding, Easton Park and Recreation and the Lions Club hold their trunk-or-treat and bonfire Friday, and Aquarion's water main work continues on two Easton roads.

Here are five things to know about life around Weston, Easton and Redding this week:

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1. Early Voting Ends Sunday In All Three Towns
When: Monday, Oct. 26, through Sunday, Nov. 1 (final week); 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., except 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, and Thursday, Oct. 29
Where: Weston Town Hall Meeting Room, 56 Norfield Road, Weston; Easton Library Community Room, 691 Morehouse Road, Easton; Redding Community Center, 37 Lonetown Road, Redding
What to know: Early voting for the Nov. 3 election continues through Sunday, with each town voting at its own site, according to the towns. Easton lists extended hours Oct. 27 and 29; Weston's registrar page lists different extended-hours dates, so Weston voters should confirm with their registrars. On Election Day, Weston votes at Weston Middle School (enter at the back) and Redding at the Community Center.
More information here.

2. Easton Trunk Or Treat And Bonfire
When: Friday, Oct. 30, 5:30 p.m.; bonfire and costume contest 6 p.m.
Where: Samuel Staples Elementary School parking lot; Morehouse Fields; Samuel Staples Elementary School
What to know: Easton Park and Recreation and the Lions Club hold their annual trunk-or-treat in the Samuel Staples parking lot, followed by a bonfire and costume contest at Morehouse Fields at 6 p.m., according to the department's flyer. Music and snacks are provided, along with sparring and a performance by Knights of Gore. Trunk hosts set up from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. and register by email.
More information here.

3. Aquarion Water Main Work On High Ridge And Ferndale Roads
When: Work hours 7 a.m. to 5 p.m.; expected to finish in December
Where: High Ridge Road and Ferndale Road, Easton
What to know: Aquarion Water Co. began installing about 2,000 feet of new water main on High Ridge and Ferndale roads in Easton on Oct. 19, with work expected to finish in December, according to the company's release posted by the town. Expect minor delays and possible detours during work hours; D&G Contractors of Plainville is the contractor, and final paving will be scheduled with the town. Project questions go to Aquarion's Luke Scatenato at 203-362-3040.
More information here.

4. Redding Finance Board Starts FY28 Budget Calendar; Weston Takes Public Comment
When: Monday, Oct. 26, 7:30 p.m. (Redding, Zoom); Thursday, Oct. 29, 6 p.m. (Weston)
Where: Online (Redding); Weston Town Hall, 56 Norfield Road, Weston
What to know: Redding's Board of Finance will discuss the fiscal 2028 budget calendar, set its 2027 meeting schedule and hear a Board of Education update on its payroll system transition, according to its agenda. Weston's meeting calendar lists a Board of Finance public comment session Thursday at 6 p.m.; no agenda or location was available, and the Where line uses Town Hall.
More information here.

5. Redding Planning, Zoning And ER9 Joint Boards Meet
When: Tuesday, Oct. 27, 7 p.m. (Planning; ER9 Joint Boards); Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7 p.m. (Zoning)
Where: Town Hall Hearing Room, 100 Hill Road, Redding; Library Learning Commons, Joel Barlow High School
What to know: Redding's Planning Commission (also on Zoom) and Zoning Commission meet in the Town Hall Hearing Room, and the Easton-Redding Region 9 joint boards of education meet at Joel Barlow High School, according to the Redding and Easton calendars. Agendas had not been posted as of Thursday, Oct. 22.
More information here.