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Thursday, November 8, 2012

District Breakdown of Election Results

See how the candidates did in each district, with the unofficial counts.

Councilman-elect Michael Putrino (D) received the most votes in Tuesday's election, coming in with an unofficial total of 3,161 votes. Although his numbers were consistently strong across all districts, District 8 gave Putrino the most votes (435), while District 9 gave him the fewest (263). Democrtatic incumbent Austin Ashley came in with an unofficial count of 2,956. District 8 gave Ashley the most votes (394) while District 9 handed him (259). Republican incumbent Howard Berner lost his seat with an unofficial total of 2,583 votes. District 8 cast the most votes (373) while the fewest came from District 7 (117). Republican candidate Peter Rebsch has an unofficial total of 2,584. District 8 came out in strong support of Rebsch (379) …

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Update: Election Day Polling Sites Moved To Berkley School And Library, Berkley Street Elementary School, and New Milford Public Library

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Monday, November 5, 2012

New Milford Residents To Answer 'Field Of Dreams' Question

The Field Of Dreams question goes to referendum today, giving residents the chance to finally give their opinion some weight at the polls.

After nearly a year of discussion and debate, voters will have the final say Tuesday on the proposed multi-use athletic field--dubbed the "Field of Dreams"-- which could cost up to $3 million to build at David E. Owens Middle School. This multi-purpose turf field would include a soccer, football and baseball field, in addition to two softball fields, and be a shared service between the borough and the New Milford Board of Education. Approval of this non-binding referendum will give elected officials a better understanding for how the voters feel about the installation of a turf field at the David E. Owens Middle School. If the field is approved, the borough will incur an additional $3 million in debt which is estimated to increase property…

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'Field of Dreams' Goes to November Ballot, David E. Owens Middle School, 'Field Of Dreams' Presentation Hosted By Board Of Education, and 1 more ›

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11:53 am on Wednesday, November 7, 2012

I live in New Milford and although this sounds like a nice thing....our taxes are constantly going up and I can hardly afford to pay for them quarterly. So, I can not vote for and did not vote for a field of dreams. New Milford has plenty of fields to play on. If you want to do something for the town/county, why not create a park that all can use. This is just geared to those people with school …   more ›

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