Alves Says Jobs Secure But Shakeups Coming
As Danbury Mayor-elect Roberto Alves prepares to take over leadership of the city, he is brushing side fears of a major shakeup involving jobs. While Alves says City Hall staffers’ jobs aren’t ‘on the line,’ he does say some changes are coming. Mayor-Elect Alves will take office officially on December 1st as Danbury’s first Democratic […]
Read MoreBethel Man Admits ” Abdominal Fetish ” Upon Arrest For Strange Procedures
A man from Bethel was arrested on Friday after being accused of using fake medical studies to photograph and record women to satisfy what he called an “abdominal fetish.” 35 year old Brian Casella is facing charges including 4th degree sexual assault. Connecticut State Police say Casella solicited women for the fake studies, in which […]
Read MoreAlabama Man Accused Of Danbury Bomb Threats
A man from Alabama who is accused of threatening to ‘blow up’ Danbury City Hall, has pleaded not guilty to a string of felony and misdemeanor charges at state Superior Court in Danbury. The charges against 41 year old Dwayne Nickles come following an investigation into a bomb threat involving Danbury City Hall two years […]
Read MoreNavigational And Mussel Warnings
The Candlewood Lake Authority has removed all of the hazard, speed, and navigation buoys for the winter. If you plan to be out on the water, take all necessary precautions, including using a depth finder and a good map. Also, residents around Candlewood Lake are finding more zebra mussels on boats, buoys, anchors, and docks. […]
Read MoreNew Higher Electric Rates May Be Shocking
Much like price increases we are seeing on just about all everyday items across the board these days, customers of Eversource and United Illuminating will likely see a jump in their electric bills this winter… that according to filings made Friday to the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority. If the raises are approved, Eversource’s standard […]
Read MoreLocal Lottery Winner
Was it you?? Somebody is a winner after a local Danbury business sold a $50,000 winning Powerball ticket. The Connecticut State Lottery says a New Fairfield resident played Powerball on a ticket he bought at the 7-11 Store at 29 Mill Plain Road, which paid out $50,000. The winner chose to remain confidential.
Read MorePutnam County Welcomes New Mental Health Commissioner
Putnam County Executive Kevin Byrne has announced the appointment of Sara Servadio as the new Commissioner of the Department of Mental Health, Social Services & Youth Bureau. Servadio’s appointment comes in the wake of long time Commissioner Mike Piazza’s retirement on November 9th, and following Servadio’s tenure as Deputy Commissioner. Sara Servadio was appointed by […]
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