Former New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart Enters Connecticut Governor Race
Former six-term New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart has officially announced her run for governor of Connecticut. Stewart, a Republican, criticized current leadership in Hartford, saying the state is stagnant and in need of change. She plans a formal campaign kickoff Thursday at New Britain Stadium. Stewart, first elected mayor at age 26, joins a crowded […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYWaterbury High School Band Heads To Hawaii For National Parade
The John F. Kennedy High School Marching Eagles from Waterbury will perform at the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial Day Parade in Honolulu next March. The band, the only competitive marching group in Connecticut invited to the event, has gone undefeated this season. The group will also appear in the Stamford Balloon Parade on Nov. 23 […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYExperts Meet To Address Connecticut Housing Shortage
Housing experts, lawmakers, and developers gathered at the Connecticut Affordable Housing Conference this week to tackle the state’s housing crisis. With home prices in Fairfield County averaging $739,061 and Danbury rents hitting $2,237 for a two-bedroom, officials say new multifamily units are urgently needed.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDrugs And Cash Found Hidden In Waterbury Store
Waterbury police raided Bronson Grocery last month, seizing fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, and crack hidden in fake Bud Light cans and a Pringles container. Two men have now been arrested and released on bond. Authorities say the store was used as a front for drug sales. They say items recovered included cash, ammunition, and a drug […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYJudge Pushes New Fairfield Man’s Child Abuse Case To Move Forward
A judge in Danbury made it clear he’s done with delays in the case of 67 year old John Fairchild, the New Fairfield man charged with possessing child sexual abuse material. Fairchild and his attorney filed yet another 30-day continuance, then left the courthouse, prompting the judge to warn no more delays will be accepted. […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYEversource Says Electric Rates Will Jump In Early 2026
Eversource customers are looking at a 13% hike in electric supply rates starting January 1. Company officials say the increase works out to about $10 more per month for the average household using 700 kilowatt hours. The supply rate will climb to 12.64 cents per kilowatt hour, driven by higher wholesale power costs and winter […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYDanbury Weighs Plan For 12 New Homes At Gated Community
Danbury’s wetlands commission is pressing a developer over the health of a pond tied to a plan for 12 new homes at The Ridgetop off Clapboard Ridge Road. Members questioned years of upkeep, pointing to recurring algae and duckweed blooms. The city’s environmental officer warned chemicals should be a last resort and raised concerns about […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYMichael Anastas Remembered For Lifelong Service
Family and friends are remembering 88 year old Michael Anastas, a former Brookfield deacon and New Milford Rotary Club member who died after a recent fall. Anastas was known for bringing people together and staying active in community and political circles. He served in churches in Brookfield and Scarsdale, worked with outreach programs helping the […]
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