Please join the VDTC at our annual Marie Herbst Memorial Dinner. This year we are honoring State Representative Michael Winkler for his many contributions to the Vernon-Rockville community and the state of Connecticut. https://www.facebook.com/events/1199791614133711
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Colt appointed to Vernon school board
Congratulations, Karen Colt!
Vernon Democrats Support Vernon Starbucks Union Efforts
Thank you to these Vernon Democrats for coming out to support Vernon Starbucks workers in their efforts to unionize! They showed up for the workers at a Sip In on Thursday, July 7th.
Kevin Brown Campaign Kickoff
Come join Kevin Brown and the team as we talk to voters in Vernon, knocking on doors to have real conversations about what matters to the people of Vernon, and how we get there this November and beyond. Saturday, July 16th at 9:30am
Cookout with the Candidates
Thank you so much to everyone who attended, supported, and organized the Vernon Democratic Town Committee’s Cookout with the Candidates! yesterday (June 11, 2022)! It was so great to see so many friends and to hear from our outstanding slate of endorsed candidates! There were over 100 attendees at the event, and we were joinedContinue reading “Cookout with the Candidates”
Courtney Announces Record New Infrastructure Funding To Revitalize Brownfields In Rockville
Press Release Excerpts from Congressman Joe Courtney: Nearly $2 million in new federal infrastructure funding made possible by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) announced three infrastructure grant awards totaling nearly $2 million that will revitalize three commercial properties in eastern Connecticut through the Environmental Protection Agency’sContinue reading “Courtney Announces Record New Infrastructure Funding To Revitalize Brownfields In Rockville”
Lisa Thomas Endorsed for State Senate
Tonight, in Knowlton Memorial Hall in Ashford, CT, Lisa Thomas was nominated to be the Democratic party candidate for state senate. Whether you live in Ashford, Chaplin, Coventry, Eastford, Ellington, Hampton, Stafford, Thompson, Tolland, Willington, Woodstock, Union, or Vernon, she will not leave you behind. She won’t back down and will always listen to yourContinue reading “Lisa Thomas Endorsed for State Senate”
Vernon Delegation at the State Convention
This weekend the Connecticut Democrats endorsed their statewide candidates at the State Convention. Thank you to the Vernon delegates and to candidates Congressman Joe Courtney, Lisa for State Senate, Kevin Brown for State Representative, and State Rep Candidate Kenny Trice for participating! Congratulations to our endorsed candidates–Senator Richard Blumenthal, Governor Ned Lamont, Lt. Governor SusanContinue reading “Vernon Delegation at the State Convention”
VDTC Statement on Supreme Court Roe v. Wade Opinion Leak
The U.S. Supreme Court appears poised to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision, which has offered federal protection of abortion rights for the past 50 years. Last night, a draft majority opinion written by Justice Alito was leaked to the press. This majority decision appears to have the support of four of the otherContinue reading “VDTC Statement on Supreme Court Roe v. Wade Opinion Leak”
Vernon Community Development Block Grant Funds Meeting
The Town of Vernon in partnership with the Vernon Housing Authority will conduct a public hearing at 6 p.m. May 16, 2022 in the council chambers, third floor, Vernon Town Hall, on the use of Community Development Block Grant funds to benefit the Vernon Housing Authority to modernize the Grove Court and Grove Court ExtensionContinue reading “Vernon Community Development Block Grant Funds Meeting”