Day: August 30, 2023

Local News

Counties Get Relief

In a case that has direct consequences for several counties surrounding New York City… including Putnam County… a judge has ruled against the city in migrant relocation lawsuits. New York City had filed a petition against Putnam and the other counties, claiming that signed executive orders prohibiting New York City from relocating migrants to those […]

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New School Year, New Students, New Teachers

Tuesday was the first day of school for Danbury students, and there are a lot of them this year. More than 12,300 students in grades PRE-K through 12 returned to class yesterday in Danbury. There were lots of new faces among students, and also some new faces among the teaching staff. By the end of […]

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Ridgefield Plan Hits Rocky Road

In Ridgefield, a controversial housing plan for Abbott Avenue remains no closer to resolution… despite months of debate. The plan calls for a single-family home that sits on a half acre lot at 27 Abbott Avenue to be torn down to make way for a new 14-unit townhouse complex. The current house was built in […]

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Trial Of Former Teacher Underway

Tuesday was the first day of the trial for a former Danbury teacher who is accused of sexually abusing a child. 53 year old Kenneth Gardner… who use to work as a sixth grade science teacher at Broadview Middle School… was faced in the courtroom by three witnesses who took the stand, including the victim […]

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