Administration Transparency Tracker
In Connecticut, the Freedom of Information Act is not a courtesy; it is a statutory mandate. Yet, formal requests for municipal records have been constructively denied, forcing Sherman CT News to file formal appeals with the State Freedom of Information Commission.
The Architecture of Oversight: When the Auditor Works for the Architect
A forensic review of Sherman’s public records reveals a closed-loop financial ecosystem where the Board of Education Chairman is privately employing the Selectman tasked with auditing his $50 million school project.
UPCOMING EVENT • SATURDAY, MAY 23, 2026 @ 8:33 AMHistorical Society Barn Sale
BARN SALEVOLUNTEERS NEEDED!SHS Barn Sale Donation Days Ahead!Here’s the perfect reason to spring clean: The Sherman Historical Society’s annual fundraising Barn Sale! W...
Live at Limoncello - Featuring: Dean Snellback
Saturday, June 6, 2026 at 6 PMLive at Limoncello - Featuring: Dean Snellback1 Route 37 E, Bldg 1, Sherman, CT, United States, Connecticut 06784This month, 23rd May, 06:00...
OBITUARY • APRIL 27, 2026Rev. Paul Astbury
Rev. Paul Astbury, who shepherded the congregation at the Sherman Church for 14 years and balanced his pastoral duties with a quiet passion for literature and the natural world, died on April 27, 2026, at his home in Sherman, Connecticut. He was 78.Born in Blue Hill, Maine, on February 1...
Catherine Ann Goyette
Catherine Ann Goyette, a longtime resident of Sherman, CT, passed peacefully at her home, surrounded by love and family.She is survived by her beloved grandson, Noah; her daughter, Christine (Joseph); her sisters, Loretta Heagerty and Helenlee Heagerty; her niece, Jennifer Moss; her neph...
Sherman’s Next Major Project: The $3.5M Senior Center
With the town already shouldering a chaotic $42.8 million school renovation, another major municipal building is poised to rise. The proposed Sherman Senior Center—a $3.5 million project—is now quietly moving through design and consultation. Why taxpayers need to watch this blueprint closely before the shovels hit the dirt.