Falls Village NewsLocal news for Falls Village, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Loss of $500,000 grant angers Sherman officials- February 24, 2008 "We're always hoping something will work out on these purchases" SHERMAN "" Town officials are angered and confused by a state decision to strip the town of a $500,000 federal grant they hoped to use to buy the 80-acre Towner Hill tract on Route 37. via NewsTimesLive.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/falls-village-ct/2008/02/loss-of-500-000-grant-angers-sherman-of... 'Renewal' spreads the environmental gospel- February 21, 2008 "What gives me hope on this is that I've never seen a wider coalition." Global warming makes strange but useful bedfellows. "Renewal," a documentary by Marty Ostrow and Terry Kay Rockefeller opening at the Museum of Fine Arts today, traces the rise in environmental activism among ... via Boston Globehttp://www.topix.net/city/falls-village-ct/2008/02/renewal-spreads-the-environmental-gospe... Ride-CT Special: Meet Team T100- February 17, 2008 This 1969 Triumph T100R Daytona hasn't been ridden - in 37 years, but has been now been selected for restoration. via The Waterbury Connecticut Republicanhttp://www.topix.net/city/falls-village-ct/2008/02/ride-ct-special-meet-team-t100?fromrss=... Eating Chocolate for a Cause in Falls Village- February 15, 2008 "Since we started planning the event, we've learned so much about chocolate" Both satisfying and decadent, chocolate is the perfect comfort for winter's blahs. via Litchfield County Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/falls-village-ct/2008/02/eating-chocolate-for-a-cause-in-falls-v... Cell tower stirs little public controversy- February 12, 2008 "There are only a handful of families living on the reservation" The Connecticut Siting Council held two hearings at the town hall last Thursday. via Kent Good Times Dispatchhttp://www.topix.net/city/falls-village-ct/2008/02/cell-tower-stirs-little-public-controve... A Growing Aging Population Creates Planning Issue in Area- February 10, 2008 "People are beginning to scratch their heads and wonder what's going to happen. It's reached the tipping point" The Sharon Association recently hosted a forum on the growth in the aging population, but the trend reaches far beyond one town. via Litchfield County Timeshttp://www.topix.net/city/falls-village-ct/2008/02/a-growing-aging-population-creates-plan... Weather service issues warning for northwestern Connecticut- February 8, 2008 The weather service says minor flooding is forecast. The river could reach flood stage of 7 feet this afternoon in Falls Village. via WTNHhttp://www.topix.net/city/falls-village-ct/2008/02/weather-service-issues-warning-for-nort... Off to a promising start- February 5, 2008 "There was an old ice house, meat locker, actually" Its gas tank, front mudguard and seat having been taken off, the 1969 Triumph T100R Daytona being restored by "Team T100" sits on a lift in a workshop behind Toymaker's Cafe in Falls Village awaiting the ... via The Waterbury Connecticut Republicanhttp://www.topix.net/city/falls-village-ct/2008/02/off-to-a-promising-start?fromrss=1 Many school districts closed as midday storm approaches- February 3, 2008 With winter weather warnings in effect for this afternoon and evening in Litchfield County and much of the northern part of the state, the following school districts are among those announcing they will be ... via The Waterbury Connecticut Republicanhttp://www.topix.net/city/falls-village-ct/2008/02/many-school-districts-closed-as-midday-... |