UPDATED March 29- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources- Governor Lamont's News Releases

Updates From Governor Lamont

March 29, 2020

• Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response EffortsLatest Data as of 5:00PM on Sunday, March 29, 2020
• Governor Lamont Announces Approval of Federal Disaster Declaration for COVID...

March 27, 2020 Selectwoman Sandra Allyn-Gauthier Provides Update On Precautionary Measures

Updates From Selectwoman Sandra Allyn- Gauthier

• March 27, 2020 

•  March 19, 2020

• March 17, 2020

Additional Information...

March 27, 2020-From DECD Commissioner David Lehman

FROM DECD COMMISSIONER DAVID LEHMAN:    At 6 p.m. today, DECD will stop accepting applications for the Connecticut Recovery Bridge Loan program. We have seen significant demand for the program, receiving over 4,000 applications since the...

March 27, 2020 Preston Parks and Rec Notice: Preston Community Park

Basketball courts, tennis courts, swings and the fire truck are closed. Also closed are the picnic tables under both pavilions. If you are walking the track, we'd like to remind you to practice social distancing and remain 6 feet away from others.

Preston Parks and Recreation Event... Bear Hunt In Preston

March 28, 2020 - April 3, 2020 - Please participate by putting a bear in your front window. Kids and community members can enjoy " Bear Hunting" by going on a walk or ride and spotting all the neighborhood bears!! #GoingOnABearHuntInPreston

UPDATED March 28- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources- Connecticut Children's Medical Center

March 27, 2020

• Staying Home for a Cause: Social Distancing FAQs

March 26, 2020

• Are You Disinfecting Your Baby’s Gear Correctly?

March 25, 2020

• School Closure Kit

March 23, 2020

• Special Message from Connecticut Children’s 

March 18, 20...

Updated March 28- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Resources- Uncas Health District, CDC & Hartford Healthcare

Link To;  Uncas Health District

• Press Release; 3/21/2020 First Positive COVID-19 Case Confirmed  Today, the Connecticut Department of Public Health has confirmed the first positive case of COVID-19 within the jurisdiction of the Uncas Heal...

March 15, 2020- Letter From the Superintendent of Schools Regarding Food Service

Beginning Monday, March 16th, Preston Public Schools Food Service will offer all students under 18 "grab and go" breakfast and lunch from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Preston Plains Middle School. Students and families will stop by the PPMS c...

Transfer Station Will No Longer Be Accepting Bulky Waste Until Further Notice

Effective immediately, due to the Coronavirus pandemic and for the  health and safety of all, the transfer station will no longer be accepting bulky waste until further notice. FOR THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ALL, PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU ARE STRICTLY A...

211 Network of Help

If you need assistance finding food, paying housing bills, accessing free childcare, or other essential services, please reach out to 211. Speak with someone who can provide resources to help, or click on the website link below.

Community Bell Ringing Nightly 8:00 PM - 8:02 PM

Town of Preston and other communities join in the bell ringing originated in Windsor Locks. Preston encourages our residents to ring their bells nightly so we can hear them across Connecticut. We are in this together!!

If We Can't Reach You, We Can't Alert You!

Our TOWN OF PRESTON ALERT PROGRAM is a community notification system that delivers information directly from Town Officials to you.  Register now!

Get time sensitive notifications about emergencies and other important community news that may affec...

Don't Stop Voting Because You Have a Disability

If you have a permanent disability and are unable to vote at the polling place in person, you are eligible to receive automatically by mail an absentee ballot for each election, primary or referendum. Simply apply for Permanent Absentee Ballot Status.

News Release!! SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Connecticut Small Businesses

The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering low-interest federal disaster loans for working capital to Connecticut small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza

March 13, 2020- Important Closure Announcements!!

• Letter from the Office of the  Superintendent

Per order of the Library Board of Trustees, the Preston Public Library will be closed for at least 2 weeks effective today March 13 at 4:00 pm. As guidance is updated, this time period may extended.

Lib...

The Senior Center Will Be Closed Until Further Notice

Due to the unprecedented public health crisis, the Senior Center will be closed until further notice for the health and safety of all. If you need an appointment or assistance during this time, please contact Fran Minor at 860-887-5581 ext. 104. In additi...

Selectwoman Sandra Allyn-Gauthier Announces Launch of Facebook Page for The Town of Preston

I am pleased to launch this Facebook page for the Preston Town Hall. While I was out campaigning, I heard from many people that this was something you desired and I have been working towards this goal. I recognize that Facebook offers another way for us t...

Friends of the Preston Public Library Invite You To: Fashion in Fiction

Sunday, April 26 at 2:30 PM, a delightful show-and-tell on the clothing of Regency England reflected in Jane Austen’s fiction entitled Fashion to Fiction. While dressed in authentic Regency attire Kandie Carle will give a detailed overview of the clothing