5 Things To Know In Weston, Easton & Redding: Brookside Road Meeting, Christmas Tree Capital And More

WESTON-EASTON-REDDING, CT — Redding hosts a Brookside Road community meeting and two wetlands site walks Thursday, Easton's Agricultural Commission reviews its Christmas Tree Capital of Connecticut program, and all three towns close offices for Columbus Day.

Here are five things to know about life around Weston, Easton and Redding this week:

1. Redding Brookside Road Community Meeting
When: Thursday, Oct. 15, 6 p.m.
Where: Town Hall Hearing Room, 100 Hill Road, Redding
What to know: Redding's town calendar lists a Brookside Road community meeting in the Town Hall hearing room. No other details were posted as of Thursday.
More information here.

2. Easton Ag Commission Reviews Christmas Tree Capital Program
When: Wednesday, Oct. 14, 7:45 p.m.
Where: Community Room, Easton Public Library, 691 Morehouse Road, Easton
What to know: The Agricultural Commission will review the Christmas Tree Capital of Connecticut program and the commission's role in it, discuss membership in the Fairfield County Farm Bureau, and update programs and outreach, according to the agenda.
More information here.

3. Redding Wetlands Panel Walks Two Sites
When: Thursday, Oct. 15, 3 p.m. (32 Beeholm Road) and 3:30 p.m. (285 Redding Road)
Where: 32 Beeholm Road, Redding
What to know: Redding's Conservation Commission will hold special-meeting site inspections for Application No. 26-09 at 32 Beeholm Road and Application No. 26-10 at 285 Redding Road, according to the notices.
More information here.

4. Easton Police Commission Special Meeting
When: Thursday, Oct. 15, 5:30 p.m.
Where: Library Conference Room, Easton Public Library, 691 Morehouse Road, Easton
What to know: Easton's Board of Police Commissioners canceled its regular Oct. 12 meeting and scheduled a special meeting for Thursday, according to the notice.
More information here.

5. Columbus Day Closings In Weston And Redding
When: Monday, Oct. 12 (Weston's Transfer Station also closed Tuesday)
Where: Weston Town Hall, 56 Norfield Road, Weston
What to know: Weston Town Hall is closed Monday and the Weston Transfer Station is also closed Tuesday, according to a notice on the town website. In Redding, town offices and the Recycle/Transfer station are closed Monday, according to the town calendar.
More information here.