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With trash plant closing, CT rethinks waste policy

If there is such a thing as a momentous year in trash collection, 2022 could be one. It might have to be.

“We are at a crossroads in Connecticut now,” said Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Katie Dykes, whose agency oversees solid waste management.

First, the trash-to-energy plant in Hartford’s South Meadows will close. By late summer, and for the first time in four decades, trucks won’t be delivering trash to the hulking pile of brick, smokestack and steel that evokes the Industrial Revolution. ....

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Barkhamsted Connecticut Conducts Municipal Fiber Broadband Network Feasibility Study

Town commissions infrastructure deployment cost analysis and online broadband survey to assess community support for town-owned fiber-to-the-home Internet service. ....

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