New 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.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrookfield Man Arrested After Knife Attack, Arson And New York Chase
A 31 year old Brookfield man is facing charges in Connecticut and New York after police say he set his mother’s car on fire and attacked a woman he knew with a knife in Danbury. Authorities say Nathan Pineda led police on a chase into New York, hitting patrol cars before his SUV was stopped […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYRegional Hospice Awarded $2 Million State Grant
Regional Hospice in Danbury plans to announce a $2 million state grant today to expand hospice services for children facing life-threatening conditions. The announcement is set for 3 p.m. at the Center for Comfort and Healing on Milestone Road. State Senator Julie Kushner and other officials will join hospice leaders for the event, which will […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYGreater Danbury Chamber To Host Brookfield Debate
The Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce will sponsor a debate between Brookfield’s first selectman candidates on Tuesday, October 7, at 7 p.m. inside the Brookfield High School auditorium. The event is free, with doors opening at 6. Refreshments will be served.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYLily Rose Haunted House Opens October 3 in Danbury
Spooky season arrives in Danbury with the Lily Rose Haunted House opening this Friday at the Lee Hartell Chapter 25 DAV. The attraction will run Fridays through Sundays until Halloween night, offering scares, kids’ activities, food, and candy. Admission is $15, with part of the proceeds supporting DAV Chapter 25. Doors open at 6 p.m.
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