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Wednesday, October 21, 2026 · Cheshire
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Monday, October 19, 2026. The latest posted briefing is 2 days old. More recent news is below. Read the October 19 edition →
Today & coming up
- Thu, Oct 22, 1:00 p.m.: Author Carmen Pagano visits library Thursday. Cheshire Public Library hosts author Carmen Pagano for a talk and signing of her series The Thirteenth Trilogy, Thursday, Oct. 22, from 1 to 3 p.m.Cheshire Public Library
- Thu, Oct 22, 6:30 p.m.: Water Pollution Control Authority meets Thursday. The Water Pollution Control Authority meets Thursday, Oct. 22, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.Town of Cheshire
- Thu, Oct 22, 7:00 p.m.: School building committee meets Thursday. The Next Generation School Building Committee meets Thursday, Oct. 22, from 7 to 8 p.m. to continue work on the district's building project.Town of Cheshire
- Sat, Oct 24: Paranormal program comes to Cheshire Friday. Cheshire Patch lists a paranormal-investigation program, Ghostly Encounters with veteran Joe Franke, on its Cheshire events calendar for Friday, Oct. 24.Cheshire Patch
- Sun, Oct 25: Jay Day fall festival set for Sunday. Cheshire Patch's calendar lists Jay Day, a fall family festival, taking place Sunday, Oct. 25.Cheshire Patch
- Mon, Oct 26, 7:00 p.m.: Planning and Zoning holds hearings, regular meeting. The Planning and Zoning Commission holds two public hearings and a regular meeting Monday, Oct. 26, at 7 p.m. in Room 207/209 at 84 South Main St.Town of Cheshire
- Mon, Oct 26, 7:00 p.m.: Energy Commission meets Monday evening. The Energy Commission meets Monday, Oct. 26, from 7 to 8 p.m.Town of Cheshire
Latest local news
- Early voting opens for $6.7M referendumOctober 19
- Cheshire Planning and Zoning Approves Text Amendment Paving Way for Farm Wedding VenueJune 8
- Cheshire Town Council Approves Fire Cabinets, School Roof Grants and Hears Traffic Camera PitchMay 27
- Cheshire Town Council Advances FY2027 Budget Process, Sets April 15 Public HearingMarch 24
- Cheshire Council Endorses Town Development Blueprint, Debates 58-Acre Property StrategyJanuary 27
- Cheshire Town Council Opens 2026 With Schools Update, Union Deal, and Library GrantJanuary 13
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Past briefings
- Monday, October 19, 2026 — Early voting opens in Cheshire for Nov. 1 referendum on $6.7 million in capital spending