It’s Back! The Spring Town-Wide Tag Sale returns on Saturday, May 6th. The first Saturday in May and October are designated as Town Wide Tag Sale days. On these two days each year the $5 per day tag sale permit fee is waived.
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Museum Open Sundays 1:00-3:00 PM
April 16, 1:00 PM
May 21, 1:00 PM
June 11, 1:00 PM
July 16, 1:00 PM
August 20, 1:00 PM
September 10, 1:00 PM
October 15, 1:00 PM
November 19, 1:00 PM
December 3, 1:00 PM
Christmas Tree Lighting December 9, 2023, 4-7 PM
The Somers Veterans Coffeehouse welcomes Middletown Vietnam veteran and first-time author Gerald E. Augustine. Mr. Augustine recently published a book, with stories and photos detailing life before, during and after serving in Vietnam, entitled “Vietnam Beyond.”
Interesting, informative, and unique information you won’t want to miss!
VETERANS@SOMERSCT.GOV OR 860-272-4207
CT VETERANS HALL OF FAME INDUCTS SOMERS VETERAN: On January 19th, 2023, Veterans Affairs Commissioner Thomas Saadi joined with Lt. Governor Bysiewicz and Adjutant General Fran Evon to induct twelve Veterans into the CT Veterans Hall of Fame recognizing their inspirational advocacy for Veterans and contributions to their communities in public, civic and charitable work after their military service. As always, it was wonderful to have Gil Simmons of channel 8 news, a U. S. Marine Veteran, as the MC.
We extend our heartfelt appreciation and thanks to these veterans for their service to country and community – 2022 CT Veterans Hall of Fame Inductees:
Link to CT Channel 8 story: https://www.facebook.com/FlyTazGirl/posts/10221598557782304
Double recognition for our Registrar of Voters and Director of Veteran Affairs, David McCaffrey. Along with being inducted into the CT Veterans Hall of Fame he also was honored with a Special Congressional Recognition presented by Congressman Joe Courtney. The recognition honors Dave’s “selfless sacrifice and faithful service to our veterans and families in the 2nd Congressional District”. It closes with, “On behalf of a grateful Nation, we thank you”. Signed, Joe Courtney.
Our town is truly blessed to have Dave McCaffrey serving the veterans of Somers and beyond. David Marti, Town Clerk
The Red Cross will be sponsoring Blood Drives at Somers Town Hall from Noon to 4 pm on the following dates:
Tuesday, Feb 21
Monday, April 24
Monday, June 26
Monday, August 21
Wednesday, October 4
Tuesday, December 19
Please do not hesitate to contact your Red Cross Customer Care at customercare@redcross.org
Notice is hereby given that the Zoning Board of Appeals of Somers, CT has acted on the following application during a public hearing and meeting held on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 7:00 P.M. via Teleconference:
GRANTED: #ZBA21-001 Steven and Joan Ellis, 35 Colonial Drive, Somers; seeking a variance from section 214-98 of the Somers Code concerning side yard setback requirement of 25’ (twenty-five feet) to construct an addition 16’ (sixteen feet) from the side property line in the Residential A zone.
Dated at Somers, CT this 11th day of March 2021
ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Dean Hills, Chairman
Published date:
March 11, 2021
The Town of Somers Inland Wetland Agent approved a minimal impact application for construction of an overhang within the upland review area of a wetland and associated watercourse on March 9, 2021, located at 51 South Road.
The Town of Somers Conservation Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Wednesday March 3, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. via teleconference to consider the following:
Application #740: 50 Hangdog Lane. Construct Driveway and Repair Drainage, involving work within both Wetland and Upland Review Area. Roulier Family Limited Partnership/Daniel R. Roulier.
To join Zoom Meeting, call 1-646-558-8656 or join by video:
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Meeting ID: 845 4168 3472 Passcode: 413684
At this hearing, interested persons shall be heard and correspondence received.
Application materials can be viewed by appointment in the Town of Somers Land Use office.
Dated in Somers this 18th day of February 2021
Legal Notice – Zoning Commission
The Somers Zoning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, April 5, 2021 at 6:30 PM in the in the Town Hall Auditorium, 600 Main Street, Somers, OR via Zoom Teleconference, to receive public comments on the following:
#21-001: Mark and Karen Murdoch; application for a Text Amendment to the following sections of the Somers Zoning regulations; 214-4, 214-84, 214-87, and 214-98(B) to allow for Farm Winery and Vineyard/Brewery as a permitted use in all zones.
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Meeting ID: 880 2534 8317 Passcode: 180943
Said application(s) are on file in the Land Use Office of the Town of Somers, Somers Town Hall. At this hearing, interested persons may be heard and written communications received.
Dated at Somers, Connecticut this 24th day of March 2021
Zoning Commission
Jill Conklin, Chairman
To be published: March 26, 2021
April 1, 2021