Each Sunday, we're sharing a small bright spot from the previous edition of The Weekender After the sun sets in Downtown, Clayton Ghost Walks emerges from the dusk, offering a different way to experience some of the town’s history: on foot, by lantern light, and through stories
Good Morning, Clayton! Town Council is back in session, and boy howdy, what a week. Nothing says “welcome back” quite like a white-hot angry neighborhood, a possible million-dollar grant switcharoo, and another expensive town project with—as usual—a whole lot of questions. Before we get into all
Each Sunday, we're sharing a small bright spot from the previous edition of The Weekender Sometimes the best parts of a community are not the biggest projects or the loudest announcements. Sometimes they’re small wooden boxes sitting outside of churches, businesses, schools, and other neighborhood gathering places.
Good morning, Clayton! First off, thanks a ton for all the feedback you’ve sent about The Dispatch. I’m glad people are digging what we’re doing here. We’re growing, there’s a lot of cool new stuff coming soon, and I still have my sights set on
Clayton Council member Amanda Underwood ran on transparency and accountability. Now, from inside Town Hall, she says the issue is not simply whether information exists, but whether Council and the public can actually use it in time to understand major decisions before they are made. In our first Dispatch interview,
Good Morning, Clayton! We've almost made it through another week in C-Town. For today's big lead, I sat down with council member Amanda Underwood for our very first long-form interview over here at The Dispatch. Full disclosure, Amand and I have been friends for
Each Sunday, we're sharing a small bright spot from the previous edition of The Weekender I miss video stores. For years and years, the Friday night routine was going to the video store. Depending on who was taking us as kids, it could be JJ’s Video, where
Good morning, Clayton. I know I promised an interview with Amanda Underwood, but scheduling and shoddy internet service got in the way. It’s still coming and may be what spurs me to having more than just one thing per week. Instead, we’re getting a lot of good news.
Good morning, Clayton. This week, you’re going to learn way more about shipping-container code than you ever thought you’d need to know. But it’s not really about shipping containers. It’s about what happens when a small business owner inherits a problem, tries to follow the
A huge sewer spill hit Little Creek, Clayton’s budget passed with utility rates going up, and summer events are filling the calendar. Here’s what happened this week and what’s coming next.
Hello Welcome to the first issue of The Weekender, your new Thursday read from The Clayton Dispatch. Clayton is growing fast, lots of things are happening, and we've got questions. Questions about money, growth, who's getting what, and what's going on at Town Hall.
Clayton is growing fast. If you live here, work here, run a business here, raise a family here, or simply care about where this town is headed and where it’s been, you’re in the right place. With so much happening so quickly, it can be hard to keep