Police investigate damage at Danbury Republican Headquarters
Authorities are continuing to investigate after the front window of the Republican Headquarters on West Street in Danbury was damaged last weekend. Officials say an object was thrown at the building, cracking the glass, but no other damage occurred and no witnesses have come forward. Police confirmed they do not believe a firearm was involved. […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYJudge questions delays in New Fairfield man’s child sexual abuse material case
67 year old John Fairchild appeared in state Superior Court on Wednesday without his attorney as questions about legal representation and case delays came up. Fairchild faces a third-degree child sexual abuse material possession charge after a December 2024 Danbury apartment raid found inappropriate images on a tablet. Judge Thomas J. Saadi pressed Fairchild to […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYTwo Charged After Ridgefield Smoke Shop Caught Selling Cannabis
Ridgefield police charged two men Thursday after an inspection found illegal cannabis and nitrous oxide products at Village Smoke Shop on Main Street. 52-year-old Barjinder Singh of Southport faces possession with intent to sell, while 26-year-old Naga Vanga of Bridgeport was charged with a restricted substance violation. Both were released on $10,000 bond and are […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYTraffic Safety And Education Lead New Milford Mayoral Race
Traffic safety and education are front and center in New Milford’s mayoral race. Republican incumbent Pete Bass is running for a fifth term against Democrat Robyn Mann and unaffiliated write-in candidate Carmine Amelio. Bass highlights improvements to roads, bridges, and schools. Mann says Route 7 safety and teacher retention are her focus, while Amelio is […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBethel Voters To Decide On Longer Terms For Selectmen
Voters in Bethel will decide whether to extend selectmen terms from two years to four as part of eight proposed charter changes on the November 4 ballot. Republican First Selectman Dan Carter, seeking reelection against Democrat Thomas Borysiewicz, says the longer terms would bring more stability and allow officials to focus on long-term planning instead […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Among Top U.S
The Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury metro area ranks second in the nation for new multi-family home construction, according to a new report from Construction Coverage. Nearly 74 percent of all new housing units authorized in the area last year were multi-family — totaling more than 1,400 apartments, condos, and townhomes. Connecticut as a whole also ranks among the […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConnecticut Explores New Nuclear Energy Options
The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is launching a statewide effort to explore new nuclear power options, including small modular reactors and fusion technology. The agency says a series of public workshops will begin soon to help communities understand the opportunities and challenges of advanced nuclear development. Officials say feedback from those sessions […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYEversource to begin underground cable replacement project in Danbury
Eversource is starting a multi-year underground cable replacement project in Danbury this October. The company will replace about 3.6 miles of main transmission lines between the Middle River and Triangle Street Substations. Construction will begin on White Street and continue in phases through late 2027, with final restoration expected in 2028. Officials say electric service […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYTwo transported to hospital following crash in Brookfield
Brookfield emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle crash on Candlewood Lake Road Wednesday morning. Firefighters removed the occupants from the vehicles, and two people were taken to a nearby hospital for evaluation. The roadway was temporarily closed. Authorities say the incident remains under investigation, and no additional details have been released.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYStew Leonard’s Turkey Brigade Returns for 45th Year in Danbury
Stew Leonard’s is kicking off its 45th Annual Turkey Brigade, bringing Thanksgiving meals to families and local organizations in need. The Danbury location will distribute hundreds of turkeys to charities, shelters, and community groups. Residents can nominate local organizations for donations through November, with winners announced Monday, November 3. The campaign aims to ensure everyone […]
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