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Above, the Newington High School production of Â&#x201C;Hairspray.Â&#x201D; Bottom left, NHS student David Karpf puts on his hair before the show. Bottom center, the cast prepares for their performance. Bottom right, Shelby Davis throws her hands up during the show. See story and photos on Page 3.
Charter Review Commission holds first meeting, elects chairman By ERICA SCHMITT STAFF WRITER
Commission, and the motion was seconded by Vincent Camilli, former chairman of the townâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s planning and zoning commission. â&#x20AC;&#x153;I was not expecting that. I was a little taken aback,â&#x20AC;? said Clark of her nomination, and in addressing Nafis she said, â&#x20AC;&#x153;You are the one person sitting here with previous experience with the charter and I think you would do a good job.â&#x20AC;?
The newly-formed Charter Revision Commission met for the first time Wednesday night to go over procedures in updating the 1986 document that keeps the town of Newington running smoothly. After Town Attorney Peter Boorman went over proceSee CHARTER, Page 2 dural matters with the group, Free a debate ensued over the elec- Volume 53, No. 10 tion of chairman. Former Mayor Mike Lenares nominated former Town Councilor and school board member Donna Clark but she did not accept the role and instead nominated Alan Nafis, a member of the last Charter Revision
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