April 24, 2025
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Madison & Killingworth Vol. XXX Iss. 17
A New England Newspaper of the Year 2018
Madison Looking to Develop Climate Resilience Plan By Aaron Rubin Staff Writer
The recently formed Flood Prevention, Climate Resilience, and Erosion Control Board of Madison has taken a major step with plans to substantially update what will become the 2025 Climate Resilience Plan. The development of this plan will see a process which will involve numerous town stakeholders and see recommended actions
which can be used for adaptation and mitigation of the townwide challenges presented by climate change. To accelerate this process, Madison was awarded $50,000 in funding through the Long Island Sound Resilience Planning Support Program, according to Town Planner Erin Mannix, who is also a liaison to the resiliency board. According to Mannix, “the program aims to help communities assess
local climate risks, conceptualize project ideas, and conduct preliminary planning efforts/steps,” with the eventual goal to be “well positioned” for greater funding to “design and implement successful sustainability and resilience focused projects.” The town originally established a resiliency plan in 2016, but Mannix told The See Madison page 11
Victory Vibes Daniel Hand's Grace Hall (22) high-fives teammates at the start of an inning against Wilbur Cross at home on April 21. The Tigers defeated Wilbur Cross 15-0, picking up their first win of the season.
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Marika Kuzma is helping keep the rich history of Ukrainian poetry and music alive...........................2
Stacking Up the Victories The Hand baseball team earned three wins last week, while girls’ tennis won a pair..........................18
For the Love of Pizza In search of the best slice...................................29