Avon Conservation Commission unanimously approves Joanna Hill Estates housing development. Chairman Kevin Mooney led the commission through a comprehensive order of conditions for the 76-unit residential project with applicant representative Muhammad M. Itani; the conditions require subsurface

Avon Conservation Commission approves amended certificate of compliance. The commission voted to approve a partial certificate of compliance for 8 Katherines Way with amended conditions for an underground propane storage tank to be considered separately, with Kevin Mooney and Edward Mekjian voting

Avon Conservation Commission advances septic work and housing development. The board unanimously approved septic system upgrades at Lawson Street and 144 East Main Street, both represented by Collins Civil Engineering Group, with relocations moving tanks away from bordering vegetated wetlands. For

Avon schools cancel winter basketball over pandemic safety concerns. The Athletic Director determined the state's COVID-19 sports guidelines, released November 20, were insufficient to safely conduct basketball due to loose pod separation rules and inadequate sanitation procedures. Superintendent

Avon Planning Board tables Curtis Estates booster pump dispute. The board deferred discussion until December 17 pending a revised Order of Conditions from town counsel, citing developer noncompliance with booster pump requirements despite adequate water pressure (35-40 pounds) documented by the