Former Connecticut Lawmaker Reports To Prison
A former Connecticut lawmaker reported to prison on Monday for stealing COVID funds. Michael DiMassa, was sentenced back in May to 27 months in prison, and he was also ordered to pay nearly $866,000 in restitution. He pleaded guilty in November 2022 to three counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
Read MoreConnecticut Company Purchased By SpaceX
A prominent company owned by billionaire Elon Musk has purchased a parachute maker based in Connecticut. SpaceX has purchased the Pioneer Parachute Company of Manchester for $2.2 Million. Their history goes back decades and their parachutes were used in the D-Day invasion of World War II. The purchase comes following the bankruptcy filing of the […]
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Vehicle Registration Scofflaws Targeted
If you live in Connecticut but have your vehicle registered out of state, thinking you will save a few dollars, think again. Private agents are hunting for misregistered vehicles in Connecticut in so-called “motor vehicle compliance programs” that are aimed at trying to recoup revenue lost by people who register their vehicles elsewhere skirt local […]
Read More$100,000 Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In Danbury
As the old saying goes, “you have to play to win!” The latest area winner in the Connecticut State Lottery is a man from Southbury, who has only been identified as “Antonio D” by the state lottery, bought a lottery ticket in Danbury that paid out a winning worth $100,000. The man played CASH5 and […]
Read MoreOpen House To Be Offered At Governor’s Residence
Governor Ned Lamont and First Lady Annie Lamont invite all Connecticut residents to attend the 33rd annual holiday open house at the Governor’s Residence, which will be decorated for the season and open to the public for tours. The open house will be held from 10am to 2pm on Friday, December 8th and again on […]
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Henry Kissinger Dies At 100 In His Connecticut Home
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger died Wednesday at his home in Connecticut. Kissinger served as U.S. Secretary of State under the Nixon and Ford administrations…. Henry Kissinger was 100 years old.
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Connecticut Residents Like Their Alcohol
Here in Connecticut, it seems a lot of us like a drink now and then. Alcohol consumption in the Nutmeg State, according to some newly released statistics, remains above the national average for the 13th straight year. Spirits in particular have grown more popular. The National Survey on Drug Use and Health shows that Connecticut […]
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Intoxicated Drivers Reduced This Holiday Period
DUI arrests were down over the long Thanksgiving holiday weekend on Connecticut roads. State Police say statistics so far show a decline in the number of drivers who were arrested for or suspected of being intoxicated this year. Connecticut State Police report that they made 30 arrests involving drivers suspected of operating under the influence […]
Read MoreOffer Extended To Alex Jones
In an effort to get something rather than possibly nothing, Sandy Hook families have made an offer to Alex Jones… They will accept 6 percent of $1.5 Billion that he owes them in a court settlement after forcing Jones into personal bankruptcy. The deal calls for the victims to drop their claims against him… giving […]
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Cyber Monday Precautions
Today is Cyber Monday, a day that has become one of the top shopping days of the year. The Better Business Bureau urges shoppers to be wary of misleading advertisements, lookalike websites, and untrustworthy sellers. If a company sells the hottest item of the year at a price that seems too good to be true, […]
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