Rocky Hill Democrats

RH Planning and Zoning: Special Meeting to discuss the Plan of Conservation and Development
2025-03-26 18:30 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Rocky Hill Town Council Chambers, 761 Old Main Street, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, 06067, United States
Our town’s Planning and Zoning Commission is updating the Rocky Hill Plan of Conservation and Development (POCD) and they want your input.

What is the POCD?

The document is a long range advisory plan outlining the community’s goal and vision for the future. These plans must be updated every ten years per State law.

Th Planning and Commission wants input from the the public. You can find the Town’s current Plan of Conservation and Development (POCD) on the Town’s website.

How can I engage?

Fill out the survey

Attend the Planning and Zoning meeting on March 26 at 630

Women’s History Month Celebration with Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz and the Power of Women PAC
2025-03-25 17:00 - 19:00 | New Park Brewing, 485 New Park Avenue, West Hartford, Connecticut, United States
From the Power of Women PAC:

“Join us to Celebrate Women’s History Month and Honor Democratic Women Leaders”

Lenten Gathering for Justice
2025-03-23 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-03-16 09:00 - 10:00 | Rocky Hill Congregational Church, 805 Old Main Street, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, 06067, United States
From the Racial Justice Committee at the Rocky Hil Congregational Church:

“Please join us for a gathering in support of marginalized communities on Sunday, March 16 from 9-10 AM and with any luck continuing through Lent as part of our Lenten observance and commitment to justice.

While we continue to financially support many marginalized groups, there is an urgent need for us to physically stand in the storm with members of our church and the community.

This will be a peaceful gathering in support of the LGBTQ community, Black lives, Immigrants, and all those being targeted in our country. Please invite like-minded friends but keep in mind our message is one of support and we want to avoid specific political attacks in our messaging.

Harlem Wizards Fundraiser for Rocky Hill Schools
2025-03-21 18:00 - 19:00 | Rocky Hill High School, 50 Chapin Street, Rocky Hill, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, 06067, United States
A game between performance basketball players and the Rocky Hill Dream Team: a collection of teachers and public servants. Filled with music, comedy, tricks, hoops, and alley-oops!

Hosted by the Rocky Hill Education Foundation

Come and support the Rocky Hill Dream Team:

Stevens School: Kyle Bellizzi, Molly Garcia, Magdalena O’Brien

West Hill School: Mike Avenoso, David Dudis, Matt Kataja, Glen Nelson, Scott Nozik, Brian Sanford

Moser School: Michelle Castagna, Katie DeLoureiro, Will Jordan

Griswold Middle School: Tanya Adorno, Keith Baker, Rachel Casasanta, Dylan DellaFera, Rosemary Lentini, Michelle Matias, Angelica Ochoa-Mayo, Annie Sawamura, Elizabeth Selig, Laura Simeone, Marissa Violette, Melissa Whitaker

Rocky Hill High School: Mike Dudis (COACH), Ian Beling, Richard Conway, Lindsey Fliss, Mike Gugliotti, Viviana Guzman, Eric Miller, Jeff Papciak, Sara Raymond

Central Office: Danielle Galligan, Paige Weaver

Town Council: Pankaj Prakash

Rocky Hill Police Dept.: Jeff Foss-Rugan

Dream Team Staff: Mayor Marotta (Asst. Coach); Superintendent Mark Zito (Scorekeeper); Henry Vasel-Education Foundation (Referee)

Naugatuck & Oxford Forum: Methane Pipelines, Climate Change, & Our Health
2025-03-20 18:00 - 19:30 | Ion Foundation Community Room, 270 Church St, Naugatuck, CT, Connecticut, 06067, United States
From The CT Sierra Club

Join the Stop Project Maple campaign for an educational forum in Naugatuck at the Ion Foundation Community Room (270 Church St). At the forum, speakers will share information about the proposed Project Maple pipeline expansion, the impact of methane expansions, such as Project Maple, on climate change and the health and safety of our communities, and how residents can take action. It will also include recently recorded footage from the Compressor Station located in Oxford, which is along the pipeline route, and shows the methane that leaks directly into our communities.

Town Council Meeting - March
2025-03-17 18:30 - 19:30 | Rocky Hill Town Council Chambers, 761 Old Main Street, Rocky Hill, Connecticut, 06067, United States
Our monthly town council meeting.

Highlights for this meeting:

Public Hearing – Neighborhood Assistance Act Application“The Connecticut Neighborhood Assistance Act (NAA) Tax Credit Program is designed to provide funding for municipal and tax-exempt organizations by providing a corporation business tax credit for businesses who make cash contributions to these entities”

Discussion/Possible Action – MissionCIT Contract This is a followup discussion involving the possible partnership with MissionCIT for enhancements to our town firefighting facilities.

Discussion/Possible Action – Up-date on Latest Proposed Legislation – Motor Vehicles – Town Assessor

Discussion – Neighborhood Assistance Act Application

Discussion – CT Municipal Redevelopment Authority – David Korris, Executive Director

Presentation – Central CT Health District – Charles Brown, MPH, Director of Health D.

Discussion – Plan of Conservation & Development – Kim Ricci, Town Planner

The full agenda is available here.

Bowling Night Fundraiser for Task Force 51
2025-03-15 17:30 - 19:30 | Bowl-o-Rama, 2143 Berlin Turnpike, Newington, Connecticut, 06111-3201, United States
From the American Lung Association and Fight for Air Climb

Bowling Night Saturday, March 15, 2025 5:30 pm – 7:30 pmRegistration starts@5pm

Bowl-O-Rama2143 Berlin Turnpike Newington, CtTwo Games, Shoes, Pizza and Soda

$20.00 (in advance) per person$25.00 (at the door)

Raffle Prizes!

For Tickets:Doug.FFAC@gmail.comDougClarke – 860-882-3017Wally Sliva – 860-266-373
