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Somers / Business

Somers seeks a new use for former Village Players building

Proposals for the Mill Pond Park property are due October 21.

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Somers / Local

Somers marriage applicants face new 48-hour waiting period

The clerk says the clock starts after both applicants complete their portions of the application.

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Somers / Elections

Somers lists November voting schedule and seeks trained poll workers

Early voting runs October 19–November 1, with extended hours on October 27 and 29.

Oct 13, 2026 Source-linked

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