In this week's Westmeath Independent

Here's a quick look at what's inside this week's Westmeath Independent:

*New estates to be named after local heroes Pat Quinlan and Hanna Greally

*Local transgender woman tells her story

*Planning permission sought for 550 new housing units in Brawney

*An Athlone family's experience of living with a rare condition

*Athlone native talks about his role as President of IT Sligo

*Turf war heats up over plan for controls on solid fuels

*Athlone's Leona publishes her first poetry collection

*Councillors want debate on how to handle unruly tenants

*Naughten the most active Dáil speaker among local TDs

*Memories of Athlone's Connaught Street from the 1930s

*Westmeath GAA outlines plans to upgrade TEG Cusack Park

*Both Westmeath and Roscommon appoint new minor football managers

*TV highlights, cooking, gardening, puzzles and more in 12-page pull-out