Investigation Leads To Drug Bust
- Ed Histed
- January 31, 2024
An investigation into drug dealing by Danbury police led to the arrest of a Waterbury man who was caught selling illegal drugs in Bethel. 26-year-old Sharef Mahan of Waterbury… according to investigators… went to a residence on Garella Road in Bethel, where he then sold drugs to someone… all as detectives watched the whole thing […]
Read MoreExpansion Plan Aimed At Danbury High School
- Ed Histed
- January 31, 2024
A $16.5 million plan to update and reconfigure Danbury High’s School’s science labs has made the 2024 Connecticut School Building Project Priority List and will now be reviewed by the legislature’s Education and Finance Committees for further consideration. The project… if it receives final approval… will update and reconfigure 28,400 square feet of science labs […]
Read MoreL.L. Bean Closing Another Connecticut Store
- Ed Histed
- January 31, 2024
L.L. Bean has announced that they are closing a second Connecticut store within a three-year period. Back in 2019, L.L. Bean closed their outlet in Orange, Connecticut, but they still have stores in South Windsor and here in Danbury. Now they have announced that the 9,000 square foot L.L. Bean store in New Haven will […]
Read MoreA Lot Of Money For A Little Breakfast Sandwich!
- Ed Histed
- January 31, 2024
A Connecticut McDonalds is taking some heat over what many people call an ‘outrageous’ price for an Egg McMuffin. A customer posted a picture on “X” of the receipt for the breakfast sandwich they purchased at a rest stop off I-95 in Fairfield, showing they spent $14.58 for two Egg McMuffins and $5.69 for a […]
Read MoreA Study In Punctuality
- Ed Histed
- January 31, 2024
How punctual are you? According to the results of a recent survey, the average Connecticut worker stolls into work 13 Hours Late each year. That adds up to about 15 minutes per week, and it costs the state economy more than $275 million each year. Nationwide, the price of procrastination is costing the American economy […]
Read MoreWilton Woman Arrested For Cutting Jewish Federation Ribbons
- Ed Histed
- January 31, 2024
A woman has been arrested by Wilton Police who say she was cutting Jewish Federation ribbons off trees at the Wilton Town Center. The ribbons were put up by the Jewish Federation of Greater Fairfield County, but apparently 50 year old Fattah Abdel of Wilton took issue with them. Abdel is now charged with one […]
Read MoreLong Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Suspected Arsonist
- Ed Histed
- January 30, 2024
A Danbury man who was rescued from the roof of a burning New Milford house, has now been arrested and is facing charges of arson and criminal mischief for what investigators say was hit part in that fire. 54 year old Jeremy Rawson is accused of being behind the fire at a home on Kent […]
Read MoreDanbury Chamber Schedules Big Event For February 7th
- Ed Histed
- January 30, 2024
The Danbury Chamber of Commerce is hosting a “Business After Business” special event on Wednesday, February 7th from 5 to 7pm. You are invited to come on out to the NewSylum Brewing Company on Keating Farms Avenue in Newtown. You can enjoy food and beverages… along with a good opportunity to meet up and make […]
Read MoreNew Coach In Bethel
- Ed Histed
- January 30, 2024
A man closely identified with the football program in Newtown, has now been named the head coach in Bethel. Nick Tarantino says he is excited about Bethel’s football potential, and he sees nothing but good things in Bethel’s football program. Tarantino spent 11 years as an assistant coach at Newtown, his alma mater. Last year, […]
Read MoreBrookfield Teen Facing Sex Charges
- Ed Histed
- January 30, 2024
A teenager from Brookfield is facing charges including sexual assault. The 16-year-old, whose name has not been released due to age, was taken into custody at his home in Brookfield following an investigation by Connecticut State Police. The alleged victims in the case were two 15-year-olds, and the incident was said to have taken place […]
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