Barrett Ashford

editor

Barrett Ashford founded The Quinnipiac Post to deliver consistent, independent coverage to the communities of south central Connecticut. He oversees the publication's editorial direction and reports on local government, land use, and regional development. Tips and corrections can be sent to barrett@thequinnipiacpost.com.

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Durham
Local News

Durham Government Meeting Recap: Week of February 17–21, 2026

Durham's boards are focused on the FY25-26 budget, traffic safety, and land use planning. The Board of Selectmen and Finance are deep in budget reviews, the PZC adopted new zoning rules, and the Board of Education is preparing for contract talks.

Cheshire
Local News

Cheshire Government Meeting Roundup: Week of February 16, 2026

Cheshire's weekly government meeting roundup for the week of February 16, 2026, highlights upcoming sessions for the Town Council, Planning and Zoning Commission, Environment Commission, and several other boards. Key meetings include a public hearing on February 23 and a special Library Advisory Board session.

Cheshire
Local News

Cheshire Community Events and Upcoming Town Meetings: Feb 18–Mar 9, 2026

Cheshire residents can participate in numerous town meetings from February 18 to March 9, 2026, including sessions for the Planning and Zoning Commission, Energy Commission, and Library Advisory Board. Most meetings are held at Town Hall or affiliated community spaces.

Woodbridge
Local News

Woodbridge Government Meeting Roundup: Week of February 17, 2026

The Woodbridge Board of Education held multiple committee meetings in early 2026, focusing on finance, curriculum, and facilities. The full board met on January 20, 2026, following a strategic retreat. Other town boards, including the Agricultural Commission and Board of Assessment Appeals, have seen recent activity, though several meetings were cancelled or rescheduled.

Branford
Local News

Branford Government Meeting Roundup: February 2026 Highlights

Branford’s Board of Education held multiple budget-focused meetings in early February 2026, while the Board of Finance reviewed the police pension valuation report. Other boards, including the Academy on the Green Committee and Board of Ethics, have published 2026 schedules but reported no recent actions.

Concierge Apartments
Regional News

Pipes, Neglect, and Displacement at Rocky Hill Apartments

Nearly 2,000 residents of Rocky Hill's Concierge Apartments were forced from their homes after burst pipes, flooding, and lost heat rendered the complex uninhabitable. An AG investigation, asbestos discovery, and labor violations have compounded a crisis rooted in years of corporate mismanagement.