This Week’s Letters to the Editor

May 11, 2026

TPZ considers Luciani Street permit, Community Center café, and response to new state housing law

Questions surrounding drainage, accessory commercial use, and future zoning changes dominate lengthy May 4 meeting

State budget adopted with major increase in municipal aid — what it means for Woodbridge

Statewide totals are significant but the direct impact on our town budget is modest

Board Watch: Strategic planning, budget recommendation move forward in special meetings

Notes on the latest actions of the Board of Selectmen and Board of Finance

Residents press officials on tax impact and long-term debt at preliminary budget hearing

Questions focus on borrowing plans, growth assumptions, and affordability as town weighs future costs

Housing Commission revisits past plans as new state housing mandates shift focus to TPZ

Second meeting focuses on existing programs, past proposals, and the challenge of defining the commission’s role

Happy birthday, Mr. Sherman

Commemorating the 305th anniversary of Roger Sherman’s birth — founding father and Woodbridge property owner

Board Watch: Public safety updates and business planning

Notes on the Police Commission, Traffic Authority, and Economic Development Commission meetings held during the week of April 20, 2026

Large turnout as Inland Wetlands Agency continues review of 27 Beecher Road proposals

April 15 meeting sees new apartment application introduced while discussion of farming activity continues

This Week’s Letters to the Editor

April 20, 2026

BOF reviews year-end outlook and advances policy updates amid growing capital pressures

Reserve policy change, facility costs, and early capital planning discussed

Selectmen address wide-ranging agenda at April 8 meeting

Grant approvals, staffing changes, and key decisions — including on the Beecher Road School project — mark a nearly six-hour session