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Belltown, Conn.Vol. I, No. 1
Founded 2026
The East Hampton ❦ Belltown, ConnecticutMercuryAlways Last... To Breaking News!
Late EditionThursday, Sept. 24, 2026
Seventeen minutes to read
Set from the Public RecordEleven meetings · Twenty-eight items · Seventeen minutes to readNames checked against the town roster

Topic

The Number

One figure from an East Hampton meeting, what it is, and why it matters.

money

$727,850

Borrowed over as long as 10 years for six purchases

Jack Beckett·Sep 24, 2026

schools

$68,036

The school district's Title I grant, down from $127,105

Jack Beckett·Sep 24, 2026

housing

789

Fewer people, more households: what the draft town plan found

Jack Beckett·Sep 24, 2026

schools

$73,500

The state grant that brought Smart Start back

Jack Beckett·Sep 24, 2026

housing

215 of 564

Affordable units the town has, against what it would need

Jack Beckett·Sep 24, 2026