Government

Town Council approves approximately $3.2 million in ten departmental budgets; Fire Marshal tabled. The Prospect Town Council unanimously approved ten departmental spending plans including $1,446,655.59 for Police and $811,640 for Solid Waste during a budget workshop led by Chairman Mike Palmerie

Prospect Water Authority appoints Wihbey as chair. A full-time firefighter, Chris Wihbey was unanimously confirmed during a March 25 special meeting alongside members David Cocchiola and Peter Blinstrubas; Frank Monteiro was absent. The board discussed security upgrades at three meter stations

Regional School District 16's Board of Education certifies Woodland High roof and solar project designs. The seven-member board representing Beacon Falls and Prospect unanimously approved final plans and cost estimates for the major capital improvements on March 25, clearing the way for competitive

Water Pollution Control Authority appoints Chris Wihbey as chair at special March meeting. The board unanimously appointed Wihbey, a full-time firefighter, to the position. The Authority oversees wastewater monitoring at Pond Place, Aria, and Regency on Progress Lane, with sampling and testing