Danbury School Board Approves Teacher Contract Pending City Council Vote
The Danbury Board of Education has approved a new three-year contract for the city’s roughly 1,100 teachers. The agreement now moves to the City Council for final approval. Details of the contract were not disclosed, but union members have already ratified the deal. If approved, the contract will begin July 1, 2026, after the current […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYSmall Plane Crashes at New Milford Airport No Injuries Reported
A single-engine plane crashed Friday evening at Candlelight Farms Airport in New Milford. Police say no one was hurt. Emergency crews, including fire and EMS, responded after a 911 call around 7:46 p.m. The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the cause of the crash.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYRidgefield Construction Worker Hurt In Job Site Accident
A construction worker was taken to Danbury Hospital after being injured Friday morning on East Ridge Road in Ridgefield. Police say it happened around 9:15 outside a building at 100 East Ridge Road. The worker’s condition and the nature of the injury haven’t been released. OSHA was notified and is investigating along with Ridgefield police.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBethel Residents Push Back On Possible Event Restrictions At Town Square
Dozens of Bethel residents voiced concern at a recent Board of Selectmen meeting over possible permit or insurance requirements for gatherings at P.T. Barnum Square. Many argued such rules could restrict free speech. Town officials say no proposal has been made and that discussions were only meant to address safety as the crowds grow, and […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNor’easter Knocks Out Power To Over 1,000 Connecticut Customers
More than 1,000 Connecticut homes and businesses lost power Sunday evening as a nor’easter brought heavy rain and strong winds across the state. Eversource reported just over 1,000 outages by 7 p.m. Utility crews say most of the outages were caused by downed tree limbs as the storm intensified through the evening.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBridgewater To Host Community Forum For Selectman Candidates
Bridgewater residents can meet local candidates for Selectman during a community forum this Wednesday night at 7 at the Burnham Library on Main Street South. Both Republican and Democrat candidates are invited to take part. The event, sponsored by the Bridgewater Republican Town Committee, gives residents a chance to ask questions and hear directly from […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConnecticut Receives $25 Million In Federal Disaster Relief For Road Repairs
The Federal Highway Administration has approved $25 million in emergency relief funding to reimburse the Connecticut Department of Transportation for road and bridge repairs following the August 2024 floods. The storms caused about $40 million in damage across the western part of the state. The new funding adds to $3 million approved last year, bringing […]
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