Bethel Homeowner Proposes Backyard Apartment Project Amid Pushback
A homeowner in Bethel is proposing to turn a backyard barn into three apartments, sparking debate ahead of a public hearing. The homeowner says the plan relies on Connecticut’s affordable housing law, requiring at least one unit to be offered at a reduced rent. She says the project is a way to cope with rising […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYRoute 7 Partially Reopens After Crash In Ridgefield
Traffic was brought to a stand-still along parts of Route 7 in Ridgefield after a crash shut down the roadway Sunday evening. Police say the accident forced closures along Danbury Road near the town line, with detours put in place for drivers heading both directions. By around 8 p.m., one lane reopened in each direction, […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYWren Kitchens Shuts Down All U S Locations
Wren Kitchens has abruptly closed all of its U.S. showrooms, including locations in Milford and Newington. The company posted a notice online confirming the shutdown and directing customers with pending orders to submit inquiries through a form. Wren entered the U.S. market in 2020 and expanded to 15 showrooms across four states, but recent layoffs […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNewtown Reaches Compromise On Covered Bridge Dispute
Town leaders in Newtown have approved a compromise in a long-running dispute over a missing covered bridge tied to a local apartment complex. City officials say the developer will now build a covered structure near the bridge instead of over it, partially meeting a decade-old requirement. The original bridge was removed during construction, and financial […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYRedding Frog Frolic Returns With Family Fun And Fundraising
A popular family festival is making its return to Redding next month, bringing games, food and live entertainment. The Mark Twain Library’s 29th annual Frog Frolic is set for May 2 at the Redding Community Center, inspired by Mark Twain’s famous frog story. Organizers say the event will feature a cornhole tournament, bounce houses, live […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Approves Third Dog Park Near Candlewood Lake
City officials in Danbury have approved a third municipal dog park near Candlewood Lake, aiming to ease overcrowding at existing sites and reduce complaints at local ballfields. The new fenced-in park at Hatters Park will give dog owners a central location, cutting down traffic to parks on opposite sides of the city. The move also […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFamily Of Five Displaced After Ridgefield Condo Fire
A family of five is without a home after a chimney fire tore through a condominium in Ridgefield. The blaze reportedly broke out Saturday afternoon at the Fox Hill complex and quickly spread inside and outside the unit. The family escaped safely, and no injuries were reported. Firefighters from multiple departments brought the fire under […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYWaterbury Man Charged In Danbury New Year’s Eve Shooting
A 20 year old Matthew Nunez of Waterbury is facing multiple felony charges tied to a New Year’s Eve shooting on Eden Drive in Danbury. Police say the incident appears connected to an ongoing dispute, with surveillance video and phone data placing Nunez near the scene. Investigators allege shots were fired at a residence, damaging […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Man Pleads Guilty In Cocaine Trafficking Scheme
42 year old Roman Santiago Jr of Danbury has pleaded guilty in federal court to trafficking cocaine through the mail from Puerto Rico to Connecticut. Prosecutors say shipments sent between September 2024 and February 2025 were intercepted by the U S Postal Inspection Service, with each package carrying about two kilograms of cocaine. Investigators seized […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYEversource Named Among America’s Most Trustworthy Companies For 2026
Eversource Energy has been recognized by Newsweek as one of America’s Most Trustworthy Companies for 2026, highlighting its performance in customer, employee, and investor confidence. The designation follows a national survey of more than 25,000 Americans and over 100,000 evaluations measuring trust and reliability. Company executive Penni Conner says the honor reflects the work of […]
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