04/10/2021
04/10/2021
Local News for Preston, Connecticut
04/10/2021
04/09/2021
Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics for Veterans
The VA Connecticut Healthcare System is hosting several Covid-19 Vaccine Clinics for veterans at locations throughout the state. Other clinics and locations are added to the VA’s online calendar as they are scheduled, so please check back often. Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.
04/08/2021
Introduction of Jim Corley As Our New Public Works Manager
I would like to introduce Jim Corley as our new Public Works Manager. He has over 15 years’ experience in municipal Public Works and skilled trades. He joins us from the Town of Simsbury where he had been employed for over 7 years, Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.
04/03/2021
Revamped Preston Youth Services Bureau making its presence known
Preston Youth Services Bureau had been dormant for a year and is waking up with a splash, with programs for youths and parents. Read the rest of the article on theday.com READ MORE.
03/30/2021
Southeastern Connecticut Yellow Pages: Delivery Opt-Out Option
Residents have until 6/6/2021 to choose which directories you would like to receive, or stop receiving in the future by visiting the website link below. Approximate delivery start date is 8/12/2021. Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.
03/30/2021
Drive-Thru Food Pantry Hosted By UCFS in Partnership with United Way Gemma Moran Food Pantry
Drive-thru event will be held at the Preston Senior Center on Friday, April 9th and Friday, May 7th from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Preston Senior Center; 42 Long Society Rd. Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.03/27/2021
Town Hall, Preston Public Library and Town Garage Will Be Closed
Friday, April 2, 2021, in observance of Good Friday, the Preston Town Hall, Public Library and Town Garage will be closed. The Transfer Station will remain open for regular business hours of 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM. Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.03/25/2021
Bits & Pieces From Fran; April & May 2021 Edition
Our Pop-Up Drive-Thru Food distribution will continue on Friday, April 9th from 10:00 – 11:00 AM at the Preston Senior Center, 42 Long Society Road (weather permitting). We are fortunate to be the recipients of the generosity of United Community & Family Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.03/25/2021
Preston Parks & Recreation Presents…
Time to clean out your closets and garage!! Preston Parks & Recreation is hosting a Community Yard Sale on Saturday, May 15, 2021 from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.
03/24/2021
Blooming soon in Preston: tulips of almost every color
Holland native has planted 300,000 bulbs to complement his R.I. farm Read the rest of the article on theday.com READ MORE.03/23/2021
CT Department of Labor: CT American Job Centers
These offices offer a full complement of employment services, including career centers, recruitments, workshops and employment services for veterans. They can also assist with unemployment insurance questions. Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.03/23/2021
State of Connecticut Department of Revenue Services
At Governor Lamont’s direction, Commissioner Mark D. Boughton announced today that the Department of Revenue Services (DRS) is extending the filing and payment deadline for Connecticut individual income tax returns to Monday, May 17th, 2021. Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.03/18/2021
Preston Veterans’ Memorial School: Kindergarten Screening
On Thursday, May 6, 2021 and Friday, May 7,2021, for children that will be 5 years old on or before January 1, 2022. The screening will take place at Preston Veterans’ Memorial School, 325 Route 165, Preston, CT. You must be a Preston resident to attend Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.03/17/2021
Emergency Rental Assistance for Connecticut’s Economy
Acting through the Department of Housing (DOH), the State of Connecticut is developing the UniteCT Program. This $235million program will provide rental and utility payment assistance to qualified Connecticut households financially impacted Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.03/12/2021
Preston Parks & Recreation and Preston Conservation & Agricultural Commission Event
It’s free to participate!! This is a great event for individuals, families, friends and neighbors to get involved in their community and help clean up and beautify Preston. Please register online at www.preston-ct.org to help clean up 90+ roads in Preston Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.03/11/2021
CT.GOV: Get The Latest Guidance…
For all the latest information and updates on vaccine eligibility, please visit our Vaccine Eligibility page. Are you currently eligible? Schedule your vaccine appointment now. Are you registered in the Vaccine Administration Management System Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.
03/11/2021
Police search for 78-year-old man missing from Preston
Police have issued a Silver Alert for 78-year-old David McMorrow, who has gray hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing a black jacket, blue jeans, a military veterans ballcap and reading… Read the rest of the article on theday.com READ MORE.03/10/2021
Serve Your Community and Make Money Too!!
The Preston Democratic Registrar of Voters is looking for Election Moderators and a Deputy Registrar. Click on the link below for additional information. Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.03/10/2021
Uncas Health District: Join Tobacco-Free LLHD FREE Program
A 7-week program to help you become tobacco-free! 2021 Group programs via Zoom. Program 1 starts March 1st, Program 2 starts May 5th. Registration is required. Individual sessions are available upon request. Read the article on preston-ct.org READ MORE.
03/09/2021