We Need More Affordable Housing

by | Feb 22, 2024 | Posts | 0 Comments

Young families can’t afford to move here. Seniors can’t afford to stay here. We need more affordable housing in Old Saybrook. Tell the town to fully fund and staff an...

What Would Washington Say?

by | Feb 21, 2024 | Posts | 0 Comments

Imagine if the Delaware River was flooded like Main Street recently. Maybe Washington never would have crossed. Happy Presidents Day!

Budget is a Statement of Our Values

by | Feb 21, 2024 | Posts | 0 Comments

Our very own, Herb Searle, said it best in Harbor News this week. “A budget is a statement of a community’s values and its priorities, and, as such, it communicates...

The Town Budget is Insufficient

by | Feb 21, 2024 | Posts | 0 Comments

The Board of Selectmen passed their budget on Tuesday. We are thrilled to see much needed funding for our parks (and beaches) but disappointed to see absolutely NO...

Last Chance! Support Martha Marx’s Bid for Public Funding

by | Feb 5, 2024 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

It’s going to be a big year with some of our favorite Democrats like Chris Murphy running state-wide.  But first up - one of our State Senators - Martha Marx - needs...

Police Study Referendum Passes

by | Feb 5, 2024 | Posts | 0 Comments

A record number of voters (779) came out to support funding for the proposed police study. The referendum received bipartisan support - 705 to 74 - with 382 Democrats...

Support the Bipartisan Police Review

by | Jan 2, 2024 | Posts | 0 Comments

The Old Saybrook Democratic Town Committee stands behind the bipartisan recommendations of the Police Commission, Board of Selectmen, and Board of Finance. They propose...

Your Chance to Lead in Old Saybrook

by | Jan 2, 2024 | Posts | 0 Comments

On January 15, 2024 at 6:30 PM at the Pavillion, the Democratic Town Committee will hold its bi-annual caucus to elect members. This is your chance to have a voice in...

Tickets Now on Sale

by | Dec 16, 2023 | Posts,Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Song, dance, and sequins! Who's in? Tickets now on sale for the Darling Divas Dinner & Show event on Saturday, Jan. 27 starting at 5:30 pm at the Estuary. Purchase...

Party of the Year

by | Dec 2, 2023 | Posts | 0 Comments

On January 27, enjoy an unforgettable night of food, fun and fabulous company featuring special guests, The Darling Divas.  For the benefit of the Old Saybrook...

Super Majority for Parks and Recreation

by | Nov 10, 2023 | Posts | 0 Comments

Dems swept the top places on Parks and Rec, putting Susan Esty, Beth Soden and Rob LeMire in the super majority.  Looking forward to continued innovations like disc...

Board of Finance Flipped

by | Nov 10, 2023 | Posts | 0 Comments

Meghan Brady, running for the first time, and George Chang, fresh from sixteen years' service on the Board of Education helped to flip the majority on the Board of...

Democrats Win!

by | Nov 10, 2023 | Posts,Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Tuesday saw an amazing outcome for Old Saybrook. We are truly grateful for our candidates, our volunteers, and most importantly, our voters . Today we can savor our...

Laura Gray for Zoning Commission

by | Nov 1, 2023 | Posts | 0 Comments

Laura Gray is an outstanding candidate for Zoning Commission. Vote for her on Nov. 7, especially if you share her passion for historic preservation. And to get to know...

Mike Bender for Planning Commission

by | Nov 1, 2023 | Posts | 0 Comments

Hear from Mike Bender, candidate for Planning Commission. He's been an alternate for the past two and half years, so he knows the issues and is ready to go. Listen to...