Council takes action; approves deal to save 5 jobs By Robert Koch, The Hour, June 11, 2009 Five municipal employees who faced layoff July 1 as part of city budget cuts will stay employed, but have to take two days of unpaid furlough in fiscal year 2009-10. On Tuesday night, the Common Council unanimously approved [...]

Volunteering doesn’t have to be a major time commitment! There are lots of ways to help, such as: Display a lawn sign or window sticker Host a party Go door to door with Anna in your neighborhood Encourage friends and neighbors to attend a community event Make phone calls Write a letter of support Help [...]

In 2007, I proposed that Norwalk consider using optical speed bars to slow drivers down on certain streets.  There were favorable results from a 2007 study in Virginia on optical speed bars (lines painted on the road in such a way that they trick your brain into thinking you are driving faster than you actually [...]