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Notes from the Old Noank Jail Groton’s Educational “System” Recently, the Groton Board of Education (BOE) voted to continue the employment of the School Superintendent, Mr. Paul Kadri, through the year 2014. Apparently, the BOE was satisfied with Mr. Kadri’s … Continue reading →

Tax the Wealthy, Stop the Mint 08/20/2011 11:17 AM NOTES FROM THE OLD NOANK JAIL Twelve members of Congress will take on the job of rearranging our country’s finances and are instructed to reduce the deficit by $1.5 trillion. They … Continue reading →

Notes from the Old Noank Jail Memories of Ben Rathbun by Ed Johnson Years ago, at the Noank Historical Society, Ben Rathbun was introduced as “Noank’s Renaissance Man.” The noun applies to a man with broad intellectual interests in areas … Continue reading →

Title: Memories of Orion Ford by Ed Johnson, Noank, CT ———————————————————————————————————————— Orion Ford, a long time fixture on the Noank waterfront, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2006. A very well attended Memorial Service to honor his life was conducted … Continue reading →

Turn the Noank School building over to the Noank Fire District. Have the Town provide some initial building repairs and allow the Town to place the Dept. of Parks and Recreation in the office area of that building. Keep the … Continue reading →

Here is an update and the actual article that came out, briefly describing what may be the most incredibly stupid financial blunder in history…. By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times June 13, 2011 Reporting from Washington— After the U.S.-led invasion … Continue reading →

And now, to add insult to injury, we learn that $6.2 Billion is missing, stolen or unaccounted for in terms of aid to Iraq. Did the general public know that we were providing this money…and more…to make up for the … Continue reading →

Bill Maher Tells Republican Crackers To Get Off Of Obama’s Ass On his HBO show Real Time Bill Maher posed the question to Republicans, “How many Muslims does a black guy have to kill in one weekend before crackers climb … Continue reading →

Notes from the Old Noank Jail To our Friends and Fellow Groton Citizens……. As we approach the Final Hours prior to the Groton Referendum, the following commentary by former RTM member Genevieve Cerf is very appropriate. Once again, it becomes … Continue reading →

Notes from the Old Noank Jail To All…………….. I am writing this follow up to regarding the need to “Vote No” to Phase II at the Monday May 2nd Referendum in Groton. There have been recent developments and clarifications within … Continue reading →