Day: June 22, 2026

Connecticut Riders Reminded Of E-Bike Rules

As summer riding season gets underway, Connecticut officials are reminding residents about e-bike and helmet laws that took effect last year. Riders under 18 must wear helmets on bicycles, e-bikes, scooters and skateboards, while all e-bike riders are required to wear helmets. State law also restricts where certain classes of e-bikes may be ridden.

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Brookfield High School Celebrates Class Of 2026

Brookfield High School honored 202 graduates during commencement ceremonies Saturday morning on the school’s football field. Valedictorian Haylie Miller, Salutatorian Susanna Batterton and Student Council President Maria Coelho addressed the Class of 2026. The Principal and Superintendent also delivered remarks.

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Cannabis Retailers Push Back On Connecticut Rules

Connecticut cannabis retailers say strict state rules on discounts and promotions are making it harder to compete with neighboring states. Store owners argue limits on advertising discounts are driving some customers to Massachusetts and New York. Regulators claim the restrictions are designed to prevent marketing that could encourage underage cannabis use.

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Squantz Pond Reaches Capacity In New Fairfield

Warm weather and Father’s Day crowds led to the temporary closure of Squantz Pond State Park in New Fairfield on Sunday after its parking lot filled to capacity. The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection says the park closed to new visitors before noon and was among seven Connecticut state parks affected by heavy […]

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Danbury GOP Urges Opposition to Charter Changes

The Danbury Republican Town Committee is urging residents to attend a June 25 Charter Revision Commission hearing and oppose several proposed changes to the city charter. The group argues the proposals would reduce voter oversight by extending terms for the mayor and City Council, increasing borrowing limits without voter approval, and shifting some elected positions […]

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