Poetry, An Angry Union And A Huge Subpoena

Often, the press is accused of writing about only the negative. To begin our week in review, will counter that theory with two positive stories.

The first is , where students are judged on how well they recite poems from memory, and how well they present the poem (the students were excellent). The second is a musical at Great Neck School,

Now to the controversial and bad news (we can’t hold off forever). This week, the Board of Finance authorized , which the state controls. On Thursday, Patch , which caused Superintendent Jerome Belair to say “There is absolutely no way we can physically meet this demand."

And on Monday, East Lyme’s dispatchers union

In the world of crime, , while In the world of business, , while the new owner of the New London Country Club said

In the world of government, , although the total was lower than Chief Murray Pendleton would have preferred. And in the world of marine science competitions,

Also, , New London and Waterford and a nine-year-old