East Haddam officials released the town’s seasonal road maintenance schedule this week, outlining planned repairs, drainage improvements, and resurfacing projects expected to take place as winter conditions ease. The Department of Public Works emphasized that the work will focus on preserving road safety while minimizing disruptions to daily travel. Residents may see increased activity along rural roadways over the next several weeks. Updates will be shared through the town’s

East Haddam Fire Department Welcomes New Volunteer Recruits The East Haddam Fire Department welcomed several new volunteer recruits this week, continuing a long-standing tradition of community-based service and emergency preparedness. Department officials said the new volunteers will undergo training over the coming months, supporting both emergency response and community outreach initiatives. Fire Chief Daniel Harris noted that volunteer service remains vital to maintaining