Monday, March 18, 2024

Op-Ed

What Do We Owe the Young Men and Women of Stratford?

By Ted Van Griethuysen What Do We Owe the Young Men and Women of Stratford? By Ted Van Griethuysen What do we owe the young men and women of Stratford? Here we...

NYC’S Subways Aren’t Safe

Talking Transportation By Jim CameronPresidentCAMERON COMMUNICATIONS INCAuthor: "Off The Record: Confessions of a Media Consultant" It’s not safe to ride the subways in New York City. Not that...

Good News for Spring

Talking Transportation By Jim CameronPresidentCameron Communications Inc.Author: "Off The Record: Confessions of a Media Consultant" Forget what the calendar says, I say it’s Spring!  And with this...

Public Schools Under Attack

The Board of Education recently approved cuts in Stratford's Public Education budget. (See Stratford Crier, week of February 23rd, 2024) There has been a huge outcry...

Stratford’s Acting Superintendent Unveils Impact Of Potential BOE Budget Reductions

Submitted By: Stratford Democratic Town Committee The pulse of a thriving community is its public school system, the linchpin of education and opportunity for future...

Bankrupt Stratford Part 1

by David Chess Stratford is already a financially distressed town, Our schools are already in the Alliance District (low performing schools). We are all heavily...

Cuts Hurt Kids—But They Hurt All Of Us, Too

by Liz Gramling This week, the Board of Ed voted 4-3 to send a budget proposal to the Mayor that includes extensive, damaging cuts. Among...

Stratford School System – On the Front Page?

"Let Us Help You Live" John Marshall Lee, CLU, RHUMember of the Executive Committee of the NAACP What’s going on in Stratford Schools? Attending a Board...

Reinstate Dr. Uyi Osunde

by Bonnie Reynolds In a recent article in The Connecticut Post, BOE chairman Michael Henrick was quoted addressing the temporary removal and lack of reinstatement...

BOE Budget Cuts

Comments to Board of Education – Budget Meeting – February. 26th Michael Suntag, Chairperson Citizens Addressing Racial Equity (CARE) I am speaking to you as Chairperson...

Red Sea Shipping

Talking Transportation By Jim CameronPresidentCAMERON COMMUNICATIONS INCAuthor: "Off The Record: Confessions of a Media Consultant" What do 15,000 sheep, 7000 US sailors, that order for your new...