Week in Review

Patch has complied a list of the top stories affecting the residents of Rocky Hill this past week.

The event was "well attended," according to the chamber's Executive Director Paul Carr. Chamber members were able to network and talk shop with other professionals in the business community.

The Democratic Town Committee hosted a to elect members for the 2012 term Tuesday night at . Fifty-four people were elected to the Democratic Town Committee.

The Republican Town Committee hosted a to elect members for the 2012 term Wednesday night at . Forty-four people were elected to the Republican Town Committee.

Tommaso's Mezzo Giorno owes the state more than $235,000 in back taxes.

The Town Council awarded the contract for phase one of the Silas Deane Highway project Tuesday night, with one councilor saying it will cost taxpayers nothing.

The Rocky Hill Coalition learns the harsh lessons of gambling.

When Public Safety Commission Chairman Joe Kochanek was presenting his report to the Monday night, Councilor Barbara Surwilo asked about the status of the state police report on the death of .  In April, it is believed that Kulas killed himself in his cruiser and Surwilo wanted to know why the town still had no answers on the incident.

Dr. Mel died Wednesday morning after a long battle with cancer.

Two topics dominated the conversation at the Rocky Hill Riverfront Preservation Society's , the Foundry and the town landfill.

The Metropolitan District Commission gave a presentation on the Clean Water Project to the Town Council at their on Tuesday night.

The school district will host an Jan. 30, at 7 p.m., in the auditorium of the to discuss the possibility of the school losing its academic accreditation.