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At the risk of sounding a bit bitter, I have no idea how the same webmaster that only links to the very last set of Planning and Zoning minutes managed to add a brand new hyperlink to the side bar. It’s for the Proposed Revisions to Cheshires Plan of Conservation and Development and Zoning Regulations. [...]
Cheshire, we’re getting screwed.
A handful of local developers have stitched themselves into the political fabric of this town. For years they’ve used their pull to shape Cheshire as one might design a product or grow a brand. People have come for the schools, the very visible and very charming pockets of farmland, the tree-lined low-crime [...]
The pictures and captions below were sent to me by a reader. I’m posting them here as-sent. I’m due credit for neither the text nor the photos. In addition to reminding me what power there is in the Ten-Mile River after a good rain, these photos left me thinking about all the formerly ‘undeveloped’ land [...]
It’s about time I wrote about this local issue. There’s a 400 acre zone of “undeveloped” land here in Cheshire Connecticut that has had developers salivating for quite a while. In fact, a Massachusetts based company here, W/S Development, now has a good firm grip on that parcel, and they’ll probably end-up getting a big [...]
