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Preston Senior Center will be CLOSED on February 24, 2026

Due to the severity of the winter storm, the Preston Senior Center (and the Town Hall) will be closed on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. There will be no chair yoga at 11am at the Senior Center.
Preston Town Hall is CLOSED on February 24, 2026

Due to the severity of the winter storm, the Preston Town Hall will be closed on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. The Town Hall will reopen with regular hours on February 25, 2026. See more information relative to the regularly scheduled meetings... Additional Info...
Meetings cancelled on February 23, 2026

Due to the impending snowstorm forecasted on Sunday into Monday, the evening meetings scheduled at the Town Hall and Library on Monday, February 23, 2026, have been cancelled: WPCA at 6:30pm and CAC at 7pm at Town Hall; and the DTC at 7pm at the Library. Read on...
Winter Storm Preparedness

Here is some information from the American Red Cross to help you prepare now to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your home. Click on the checklist links for more into. Additional Info...
New Gas Cylinder Recycling Program!

We are pleased to announce the Town of Preston is now a part of a cylinder collection program through The Cylinder Collective (TCC), a nonprofit organization designed to implement and operate recycling programs for pressurized cylinders. Additional Info...
United States Postal Service Postmark Changes

The United States Postal Service ("USPS") postmark changes could impact mail with deadlines, including taxes and ballots. The change comes as the USPS continues making operational adjustments aimed at cutting costs and improving profitability. Additional Info...
Uncas Health District - February Mobile Health Team Calendar

United Health District (UHD) is the designated local health department for 11 municipalities in Eastern Connecticut, including Preston, catering to various public health needs. Here is the UHD Mobile Health Team Calendar for February 2026. Additional Info...
Got used motor oil? Don't dump it-recycle it!

The Town of Preston Transfer Station accepts used motor oil from residents for proper disposal. Recycling motor oil helps protect our waterways and keeps our community clean. Thank you for doing your part! Additional Info...
Preston Public Library - February 2026 Programs

Here are the Library programs for the month of February 2026. The youth events are listed on Page 2. Additional Info... Additional Info...
Bits & Pieces from Fran - February & March 2026

Here is the latest Bits & Pieces newsletter written by Preston’s Fran Minor who heads up our Senior Affairs Department. Additional Info...
United Way's "211 Search for Resources"

As many households across Connecticut face disruptions in food assistance, we want to make it as easy as possible for our neighbors to find help in their community. The info attached includes a link as well as calling 211 for assistance. Additional Info...
Governor Lamont Announced Launch of C4: A Regional Hub Connecting Businesses with Content Creators

Governor Ned Lamont announced the launch of C4–the Connecticut Content Creator Collaborative, a new digital platform designed to connect businesses, organizations, and agencies with content creators and influencers who authentically represent Connecticut. Additional Info...
Preschool Screening on March 10 & 11, 2026

Preston Veterans' Memorial School will conduct a screening for families who are interested in attending preschool in the upcoming school year. Your student must be 4 years old by September 1, 2026. Click link for more info. Additional Info...
Notice of Vendor/Peddler Permit - Trinity Solar Rep

For your awareness, the Town of Preston issued a one-year permit to Jack Simmons of Trinity Solar effective January 8, 2026. For those who wish not to be solicited by this company, you may opt into Trinity's Do Not Knock List. See info attached. Additional Info...
Preston receives $400k in funding!

The State Bond Commission approved millions of dollars in funding towards a variety of projects, including $400,000 to upgrade a pumping station on the former Norwich State Hospital property in Preston! Additional Info...
CCM Honors Preston First Selectwoman with Innovation Award!

Preston's First Selectwoman Sandra Allyn-Gauthier received the Richard C. Lee Innovators Award at the CCM Convention on December 2, 2025. For more information about this municipal leadership award, click on the media release link. Additional Info...
Preston Public Library: Now Recruiting New Board of Trustees Members

Attention community-minded Preston residents who want to support and strengthen our well-loved community library: Please consider becoming a member of the Library Board of Trustees. Contact info and more details... Additional Info...
Introduction of Eve Pelletier

We are excited to have Eve Pelletier join our Preston team! We look forward to the opportunities this will allow us to better represent and engage all ages and expand our programs and activities to meet the diverse needs and interests of our community. Additional Info...
Southeastern CT Water Authority (SCWA) - Representative Advisory Board

Volunteer opportunity: Two Preston residents needed to fill vacancies on SCWA's Representative Advisory Board (RAB). Frequency of meetings is quarterly. Additional Info...
CT DOT Media Release - Upgrade to Pedestrian Traffic Signal Infrastructure

This media release is from the CT DOT regarding an upgrade to pedestrian traffic signal infrastructure in District 2. In Preston, this pertains to Route 2 at Mathewson Mill and Ross Roads. Construction is anticipated to start in the Spring of 2028. Additional Info...
Looking For A Way To Get More Involved?

Preston seeks volunteers for the following boards and commissions: Zoning Board of Appeals, Conservation & Agricultural Commission, Preston Housing Authority, Preston Youth Services Advisory Board and Parks & Recreation Commission. More info... Volunteer Opportunities...
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. Read on...

General Calendar
Parks & Recreation

February 2026

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Tue, Feb. 24

PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION-CANCELLED
Tue, Feb. 24

Preston Parks & Recreation Commission - CANCELLED
Wed, Feb. 25

Youth Services Advisory Board - Still on as scheduled

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Invest in the Preston Riverwalk

Preston Riverwalk is a high profile development campus consisting of six unique parcels totaling approximately 393 acres ranging from 25 to 189 acres. Read More

Parks & Recreation Mission Statement

To develop, provide and maintain publicly accessible recreation facilities, parks and programs to be used in a safe and nondiscriminatory manner. It is our belief that these facilities, parks and programs are to be made available to all Preston residents. Read More

History of Preston

The Town of Preston is located in New London County in the southeastern region of Connecticut. This semi rural town is 31.3 squares miles in area. Commercial activity is centered on a few small retail centers along the major roads and there is very little industry. Read More

Preston Senior Center will be CLOSED on February 24, 2026

Preston Town Hall is CLOSED on February 24, 2026

Meetings cancelled on February 23, 2026

Winter Storm Preparedness

New Gas Cylinder Recycling Program!

United States Postal Service Postmark Changes

Uncas Health District - February Mobile Health Team Calendar

Got used motor oil? Don't dump it-recycle it!

Preston Public Library - February 2026 Programs

Bits & Pieces from Fran - February & March 2026

United Way's "211 Search for Resources"

Governor Lamont Announced Launch of C4: A Regional Hub Connecting Businesses with Content Creators

Preschool Screening on March 10 & 11, 2026

Notice of Vendor/Peddler Permit - Trinity Solar Rep

Preston receives $400k in funding!

CCM Honors Preston First Selectwoman with Innovation Award!

Preston Public Library: Now Recruiting New Board of Trustees Members

Introduction of Eve Pelletier

Southeastern CT Water Authority (SCWA) - Representative Advisory Board

CT DOT Media Release - Upgrade to Pedestrian Traffic Signal Infrastructure

Looking For A Way To Get More Involved?

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

February 2026

Tue, Feb. 24

Tue, Feb. 24

Wed, Feb. 25

February 2026

Tue, Feb. 24

Tue, Feb. 24

Wed, Feb. 25

Invest in the Preston Riverwalk

Parks & Recreation Mission Statement

History of Preston

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