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Darien's Hindley, Holmes and Royle renovations delayed a month

May 11, 2023

Renovations on Hindley, Holmes and Royle elementary schools will be delayed until mid-August for additional cost estimates.

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Source: darientimes.com

Farmington OKs $9.7 million more to replace its high school

December 9, 2022

In a rare December referendum, Farmington voters on Thursday approved covering cost overruns for the town’s new high school by raising the construction budget $9.7 million.

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Source: courant.com

Farmington High School project millions of dollars over budget

November 4, 2022

Rising construction costs and quickly climbing interest rates have pushed the Farmington High School construction project about $18 million over budget, and town voters will get to decide next month h...

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Source: theday.com

Construction inflation, rising interest rates hit Farmington: High school project is millions of dollars over budget

November 3, 2022

Facing about $18 million in cost overruns for a new high school, Farmington will ask voters next month to approve using $14 million in state aid to cover most of the gap.