Amazon Fresh Remains Committed To Brookfield
- Ed Histed
- February 13, 2023
Amazon Fresh is holding firm on its commitment to opening a new store in Brookfield. When the store in the Candlewood Plaza in Brookfield opens, it will be the first such store in Connecticut. Amazon has not yet provided a specific opening date for the store, but after speaking with Amazon, Brookfield officials say they […]
Read MoreBethel Development Critiqued
- Ed Histed
- February 13, 2023
Bethel is moving forward with a number of projects aimed at redevelopment of its downtown area, but not all agree that it’s a good thing. A number of projects have been approved and/or built under the town’s Transit Oriented Development regulations, including 16 residential units and six commercial spaces at 155 Greenwood Avenue in Bethel, […]
Read MoreChiefs Beat Eagles In Super Bowl: 38-35
- Ed Histed
- February 13, 2023
We’ll have more details this morning in sports, but if you are just waking up… Two-time NFL MVP Patrick Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to victory on Sunday, defeating the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl “57”. The final score… Kansas City 38; Philadelphia 35. Kevin Harlan from Westwood One with the final call… WSBH-021323-Kevin […]
Read MoreMore Guilty Pleas Expected This Week
- Ed Histed
- February 13, 2023
26 year old former University of Connecticut student Peter Manfredonia was captured nearly three years ago, after a 6 day manhunt that spanned four states following the murder of Theodore DeMers. Last Wednesday, he finally entered a guilty plea to charges stemming from a sword attack that took place back in May of 2020, and […]
Read MoreSuspension Of Attorney’s License Delayed
- Ed Histed
- February 13, 2023
A Connecticut Appeals Court has delayed the suspension of Alex Jones’ attorney’s law license. Attorney Norm Pattis has gotten a brief pause in a judge’s order suspending his law license for sharing confidential medical records of families of the Sandy Hook tragedy. The victory for Pattis came in a simple, one sentence decision, in which […]
Read MoreTobacco Bar Changes Proposed
- Ed Histed
- February 13, 2023
Anew bill if passed into law, would allow more businesses that sell tobacco products to seek a liquor license in Connecticut. But the proposal is getting some “blowback” from state public health officials. There would be restrictions under the terms of the proposal, including that any new tobacco bars must exist in a stand-alone building […]
Read MoreNew Ridgefield Principal
- Ed Histed
- February 13, 2023
There is a new principal at Veterans Park Elementary School in Ridgefield. She’s Sheri Prendergast, who served as the school’s interim principal since the start of the school year. Prendergast was named principal on Friday morning at a special Board of Education meeting. Before going to Ridgefield Public Schools, Prendergast spent the past eight years […]
Read MoreState Moves To Ban TikTok Over Security Threat
- Ed Histed
- February 13, 2023
The state of Connecticut is now joining with other government entities and private businesses that are moving toward a ban or already have banned TikTok. Connecticut lawmakers want to ban the app from state-owned devices, citing it as a national security concern. 3 bills are now being pushed through the state legislature would ban state […]
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