Police Seek Two Suspects in New Milford Shoplifting
New Milford police are searching for two people accused of shoplifting from the Stop & Shop on Danbury Road. Surveillance footage shows the pair inside the store. Anyone with information is urged to contact New Milford Police.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBethel Plans To Deny 75-Unit Housing Proposal
Bethel’s Planning and Zoning Commission signaled it will reject a proposal for 75 apartments on Nashville Road. The decision follows advice from the town’s attorney, who cited a possible legal basis tied to incomplete information about nearby water wells. The project falls under state affordable housing law, which often limits towns’ ability to deny such […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Schools Moving Central Offices To New Campus
Danbury Public Schools is shifting its central offices from Beaver Brook Road to the new Education Complex on Apple Ridge. The move, happening in phases, joins staff already based at the Danbury High School West campus. The new complex was built in the former Cartus building as part of a $208 million bond package approved […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYRidgefield Voters To Decide On Public Safety Building
Ridgefield will hold a November referendum on a revised $77.4 million public safety building after voters rejected the original $85.6 million plan in February. The new facility on Old Quarry Road would house police and fire crews, replacing century-old stations. Officials say the redesign lowers costs, addresses tax concerns, and ensures quick emergency response, while […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNorthwest Connecticut Land Conservancy Expands With Merger
Connecticut’s largest land trust just got bigger. Starting today, the Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy is merging with the Candlewood Valley Regional Land Trust. The move adds more than 600 acres of protected land in Danbury and New Fairfield, including eight public nature preserves. Leaders say the merger will expand public access to the outdoors, safeguard […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYFall Hunting Seasons Opening In Connecticut
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection says the firearms turkey season opens October 4 and runs through the end of the month. Pheasant and small game seasons start October 18. A new law also takes effect October 1, allowing Sunday hunting on private land, except for migratory birds and areas within 40 yards […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNew Milford’s RiverFest Returns October 4-5
New Milford’s RiverFest is back this coming Saturday and Sunday at Young’s Field Park. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. both days and features live music, food trucks, family entertainment, a 5K River Run, a Kids Super Hero Sprint, and the new Safe Walk to support victims of domestic violence. Historic reenactments, […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYPurple Flag To Fly at Danbury City Hall Wednesday For Domestic Violence Awareness Month
The Center for Empowerment and Education will mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a purple flag raising at Danbury City Hall on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Before the ceremony, staff will carry the Silent Witness display — silhouettes honoring victims lost to domestic violence — in a walk from CEE’s office to City Hall. The […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYStarbucks to Close Danbury Location Amid National Wave of Store Shutdowns
Starbucks is closing two Connecticut stores, including its Danbury location at 132 Federal Road, as part of a nationwide plan to cut about 1% of North American coffeehouses this year. CEO Brian Nicoll says the closures align with the company’s “Back to Starbucks” initiative, aimed at elevating store design and customer experience. The Newington store […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYWalmart, Trader Joe’s Recall Frozen Pasta Over Listeria Risk
Walmart and Trader Joe’s are recalling select frozen pasta meals nationwide after the USDA and CDC identified a potential listeria contamination. Walmart’s Marketside linguine with beef meatballs and Trader Joe’s Cajun-style chicken fettuccine Alfredo are affected. Consumers are urged to throw away or return the meals.
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