Medical Savings Available Now
Effective as of Monday, Connecticut residents can now enroll in a newly launched program enabling them to receive a discount card that can be presented at pharmacies to receive savings on certain medication. The discount card is provided through ArrayRx, a multistate consortium Connecticut recently joined that uses the leverage of bulk purchasing to offer […]
Read MoreCyber Attack Exposes Thousands Of Connecticut Residents
It now appears that a cyberattack compromised Social Security numbers, financial information, and Eastern Connecticut Health Network patients’ medical records. The attack occurred last August according to an attorney representing Prospect Medical Holdings — ECHN’s parent company. Prospect mailed notification letters to people whose information may have been compromised. It affects more than 24,000 Connecticut […]
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Big Test Coming Wednesday
A big test of the national emergency alert system is going to be held on Wednesday. FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell explains…
Read MoreNew Fairfield And Ridgefield Benefit From State Grants
New Fairfield and Ridgefield will receive a combined $975,272 in state Small Town Economic Assistance Program grants for improvements to the New Fairfield Town Green and Mountain Road in Ridgefield. New Fairfield received $475,272 that will be matched by $413,117 in town funds. Ridgefield received $500,000 in state funding that will be matched by $266,100 […]
Read MoreNewtown Road Discontinued
Town leaders in Newtown have discontinued a Colonial-era road to protect Taunton Pond from a planned development. A local developer plans to build 115 single-family homes on 70 acres near Taunton Pond. Those plans were advanced by a conservation easement that came as town leaders discontinued a paper road from Colonial times that hasn’t seen […]
Read MoreHoliday House Tours Coming In December
It’s coming back again this year… The Ridgefield Holiday House Tour is returning in December. Tiger Hollow and the Ridgefield Historical Society are joining forces to present a tour of historic homes on Saturday December 2 that will be preceded by an evening gala preview party at the Tuttle-Smith House on Friday December 1. A […]
Read MoreSmoke Is Back
It’s back… On Monday, many folks across Connecticut noticed something in the air. That ‘something’ is smoke once again from Canadian wildfires that is again drifting over our state. In fact, some of that smoke is drifting down the entire eastern seaboard… some as far as Florida! An EPA map showed a plume of wildfire […]
Read MoreSouthbury Man Arrested For Theft
Some cash was stolen from a store in Southbury on Monday, and Southbury Police quickly arrested the man they say is responsible. 41 year old Antonio Burke is accused of taking more than $500 in cash from Piper and Dune on Main Street South on Monday afternoon while the store was closed. Burke now faces […]
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