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Volume 24, Number 48
Thursday, December 1, 2022
Board of Education honored
‘TIS THE SEASON
Press Release
The Berlin Board of Education was presented with a leadership award during the annual Connecticut Association of Boards of Education/Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents Convention held Friday, Nov. 25 at the Mystic Marriott. CABE believes that Boards of Education which exhibit the most effective leadership are characterized by their ability to work together as "teams." Youngsters from Dance Step were among the performers at the Berlin tree lighting Saturday, Nov. 26. See more photos from the event inside. Nicole Zappone, The Citizen
TOWN COUNCIL MEETING
Code change made, hiring discussed By Nicole Zappone The Citizen
At the Nov. 15 Town Council meeting, the board approved of an update to the town code regarding the community’s off-leash zone and heard from Town Manager Arosha Jayawickrema, who said the municipal
government has had a difficult time attracting new workers.
were made in the public hearing phase of the meeting.
The code change establishes Pistol Creek as the town's designated offleash area for dogs. Dogs are no Councilors accepted the text amend- longer allowed off-leash at Bicentenments to Chapter III - Animals, in the nial Park. Berlin code book after no comments
Code change
See Council, A7
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The CABE Board of Education Leadership Awards are designed to recognize boards which work effectively in this manner. In order to appropriately recognize those boards which are truly exemplary, CABE has established a second level of recognition, the Board of Distinction Award. Only boards which have achieved Level One distinction at least twice in the prior four years are eligible to receive the Board of Distinction Award. Also, boards must achieve at least two Level Two items in each Level Two category to receive this award.
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