Winning Fifty Thousand Dollar Lottery Ticket Sold In Danbury
A winning 50-thousand-dollar Connecticut Lottery scratch ticket was sold in Danbury. Lottery officials say the Cashword Second Edition ticket was purchased Thursday at Jimmie’s Market. The five-dollar scratch game offers prizes ranging from five dollars up to 50 thousand dollars, with overall odds of winning listed at about one in three and a half.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYRedding Woman In Goat Neglect Case Dies
A 76 year old woman from Redding who faced dozens of animal cruelty charges tied to neglected goats on her property has died. Authorities said more than 60 goats were seized in 2021, while dozens more were found dead. Court records show the charges were dismissed earlier this year after she completed accelerated rehabilitation. Town […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYNewtown Clerk Accused Of Selling Alcohol To Minor
Police in Newtown say a liquor store clerk is facing a misdemeanor charge after allegedly selling alcohol to a 20 year old customer. Officers investigating a complaint reportedly saw the customer leaving the store with alcohol before confirming he was underage. The 23 year old clerk was issued a summons and is scheduled to appear […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYConnecticut Approves Millions For Police Equipment And Schools
Connecticut lawmakers have approved more than 904 million dollars in new state bonding, including 5 million dollars for grants helping local police departments buy stun guns and other nonlethal equipment. The funding follows a deadly police shooting in Hartford earlier this year involving a man in mental distress. The package also includes major funding for […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYVernal Pool Forces Changes To Newtown Apartment Proposal
A proposed 300-unit apartment development on the Newtown-Bethel line is being redesigned after the discovery of a protected vernal pool used by wood frogs and salamanders. The developer withdrew the current application and plans to return with a new layout addressing wetlands and drainage concerns. The project includes 90 affordable housing units and is also […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYLamont Proposes More State Funding To Counter Federal Cuts
Governor Ned Lamont is proposing another use of Connecticut’s Federal Cuts Response Fund to help offset reductions linked to federal policy changes. The plan includes support for dairy farms, homelessness prevention, refugee services, unemployment programs and research funding at the University of Connecticut and UConn Health.
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYGreater Danbury Chamber Announces Annual Award Recipients
The Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce has announced its annual award recipients ahead of a June 11 ceremony at the Amber Room in Danbury. Awards will recognize leadership, community service and business achievement across the region. Honorees include recipients in community leadership and service categories, along with large and small business employer awards recognizing companies […]
Click HERE To Read THE REST OF THE STORYBrookfield Residents Asked To Weigh Police Headquarters Options
Residents in Brookfield are being asked to help decide the future of the town’s police headquarters as officials study whether to expand the current building or construct a new facility. Town leaders say the department has outgrown its 1984 headquarters on Silvermine Road after the force expanded from 25 officers to 39, along with added […]
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