September 11, 2025 Clinton, Westbrook, & Old Saybrook Vol. XXVIII Iss. 37
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Old Saybrook Picks New Police Chief By Eric O'Connell Staff Writer
The Old Saybrook Police Commission has chosen the town’s next police chief—but residents will have to wait a bit longer to learn who it is. Following a meeting on Sept. 2, the com-
mission reached an agreement to hire a candidate to lead the department. However, according to a Sept. 3 press release, the name of the incoming chief will not be released until the individual completes requirements set by the State of Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council’s certification division. The release stated that more
information will be available “in the coming weeks.” “As we work through the final stages of this process, the members of the Police Commission would like the residents of Old Saybrook to know that we are confident our See Old Saybrook Picks page 12
Hope on the Dance Floor Wendy Kovar dances with her husband, David, to the sounds of Trevor Davis' Dixieland Jazz Affair during The Estuary's Delivering Hope: A Party with Purpose on Sept. 6 in Old Saybrook. The fundraiser featured dinner, drinks, dancing, and a silent auction to benefit Meals on Wheels.
Photo by Wesley Bunnell/ Harbor News
Red House Restaurant • Bar • Takeout 158 Main Street, Deep River
Maya Kadel is providing mental health support for the community.....................................2
Starting Out Strong The Morgan girls’ soccer team won its season opener, and volleyball started the season with two-straight victories.......................................14
The Lesson of 9/11 Remembering Sept. 11 24 years later.............................................25
Not Just a Great Burger