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Continue reading →: Rich Sileo to Succeed Mone as First SelectmanRepublican Rich Sileo has been elected Thomaston’s next First Selectman, defeating Democrat Jeff Dunn by a 68–32 margin in Tuesday’s election. The outcome ensures that a Republican will continue to lead Thomaston for at least the next two years, following the retirement of longtime First Selectman Ed Mone. In the…
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Continue reading →: Hey Thomaston – it’s Election Day!Polls are open today from 6am to 8pm for Thomaston’s municipal election, with local races for First Selectman, Board of Selectmen, Board of Finance, Board of Education, and other town offices on the ballot. Election day voting in Thomaston takes place at the Crescent Art Gallery, located next to the…
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Continue reading →: Help Fill the Gap: Thomaston Food Drives and Pantry InfoAs the federal government shutdown continues, the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) has announced that SNAP (formerly known as the food stamp program) benefits for November will not be paid unless the shutdown ends before November 1. SNAP benefits are funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and if…
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Continue reading →: ‘The Town Spoke’: Residents Vote to Remove Greenway from Elm Street DesignResidents voted Wednesday night to remove the Naugatuck River Greenway from the Elm Street reconstruction project, following hours of discussion and one of the largest turnouts for a town meeting in recent years. The final vote was 174 in favor of removing the Greenway and 84 opposed. The decision means…
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Continue reading →: Everything You Need to Know: Thomaston’s Municipal ElectionThomaston voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, to decide several local races, including First Selectman, Board of Selectmen, Board of Education, Board of Finance, and Library Trustees. 🕓 Early Voting Early voting will take place from Monday, October 20 through Sunday, November 2, with hours…
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Continue reading →: Q&A: Thomaston Board of Education Candidates
As part of the Clocktown Chronicle’s election coverage, we asked readers on social media what questions they had for candidates seeking seats on the Thomaston Board of Education. All five candidates were invited to respond to questions about their goals, priorities, and perspectives as they prepare to serve in this…
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Continue reading →: Water-Oak Warriors Football and Clocktown Brewing Company Unveil “Warriors Ale”
This press release was provided to the Clocktown Chronicle by Matt Geer, President of Water-Oak Warrors Football. In a groundbreaking collaboration that blends community pride with craft beer excellence, the Water-Oak Warriors Football program and Clocktown Brewing Company proudly announce the launch of Warriors Ale, a limited-release amber ale designed…
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Continue reading →: 150th Anniversary Events: Ghost Tours, Gala, and Light Up ThomastonAfter a year filled with milestone moments, the Thomaston 150th Anniversary Committee is preparing to close out the town’s anniversary year with a series of Saturday events in November that celebrate both Thomaston’s history and the volunteers who keep its traditions going. Throughout 2025, the committee has organized a full…
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Continue reading →: Residents to Weigh In on Removal of Greenway from Elm Street Project
Residents will soon decide the future of the Naugatuck River Greenway in Thomaston, an element currently part of the Elm Street reconstruction project. A special town meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. in the Lena Morton Gallery at Town Hall, where voters will be asked whether…
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Continue reading →: A Closer Look at Thomaston’s First Selectman CandidatesFor the first time in 15 years, Thomaston voters will elect a new First Selectman without Ed Mone on the ballot. Two candidates are running to take on the role: Republican Rich Sileo and Democrat Jeff Dunn. The Clocktown Chronicle worked directly with both candidates to learn about their backgrounds,…
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