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Let There Be Light: Architectural Splendor and Civic Irony in Sherman

Thursday, March 26, 2026

When ordered to turn off their exterior lights, the Holy Trinity Chapel opted for a masterstroke of malicious compliance, exposing the deep hypocrisy of Town Hall’s $50 million megaproject.

The Ultimate Wealth Filter: The Reality of Buying Real Estate in Sherman, Connecticut

Friday, March 6, 2026

It boasts pristine woods, no commercial sprawl, and a deeply guarded culture. Buyers venturing into Sherman are in for a bureaucratic shock, high energy costs, and an unparalleled retreat into traditional New England.

The Powerless Town Hall: Passing the Buck on a $42.8M Crisis

Sunday, February 22, 2026

When it comes to calling the police on a drone, Town Hall is happy to flex its authority. But when it comes to inspecting a $42.8 million construction site, local officials claim they have no power. Read the official letters proving the Sherman Building and Zoning departments are punting oversight to the state and letting contractors run wild.

Short Term Sherman Rental Town?

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

In the evolving landscape of short-term rentals in Sherman Conn, what are the economic benefits and community concerns arising from platforms like Airbnb and VRBO? What are Sherman's regulatory measures, including zoning laws, the establishment of a Short-Term Ordinance Committee and relevant state-level developments?

Sherman has a Dock Rumors Problem

Friday, March 28, 2025

Sherman is planning a modest expansion of its Town Beach dock slips—from 53 to around 65—but misinformation has clouded public understanding. Rumors claiming the town is building 107 slips have spread within the Holiday Point community, sparking concerns about lake congestion and road safety. The situation highlights how fast rumors can spread—and how important facts and transparency are to Sherman’s decision-making process.