Daily Five: Walk Through Ledyard Reservoir Property

1. The National Weather Service says that today we’ll see increasing clouds, with a high near 66 and tonight will be mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 41.

2. "Our budget has generated almost no controversy, which is a good thing from my point of view," said Town Council Chairman Sean Sullivan. But Sullivan reacted to the lack of controversy and encouraged people to vote on the May 22 referendum. Sullivan expressed some concern that the budget could be defeated out of sheer apathy. Sullivan said if very few people vote, then the people who oppose the budget for any reason could very well outnumber the people who are in favor.

3. The Town Council approved the motion to give Mayor John Rodolico $20,000 to pay an architect to find the best option and draw up plans for a

4. There are a couple Mothers’ Day plant sales, events and a brunch all over the place this weekend, check out the events calendar on the Ledyard Patch for more information. Did we miss one? Feel free to add it!

5. As part of Clean Water Week this Saturday, May 12, at 10 a.m. Groton Utilities will sponsor a walk thru the Ledyard reservoir property. The group will meet at the Sandy Hollow Road overlook parking lot. Call 860-446-4135 to register. This opportunity does not come often so make every effort to take advantage of this offer.