Bank Expansion Plan Approved In Danbury
Danbury has approved an expansion for the Savings Bank of Danbury’s downtown redevelopment project. The bank will demolish a three-story building next to the former YMCA site on Main Street to create a landscaped common area for employees. It’s all part of the bank’s $17 million plan, which includes a new four-story office building. The […]
Read MoreDanbury Native Gets Appointment In Bridgeport
A Danbury native has been appointed as the new CEO of Bridgeport Rescue Mission. Rhonda R. Neal previously led the Saint Joseph Parenting Center in Stamford. Neal was picked because of her extensive experience in nonprofit leadership and commitment to community service. She holds an MBA and a master’s degree in Biblical Studies.
Read MoreWant To Buy A Traffic Island In Danbury??
Danbury officials are considering selling part of a traffic island at the dangerous Triangle Street, Coalpit Hill, and South Street intersection. The move is part of a $12 million state-led plan to improve safety and traffic flow in the area, which has seen 49 crashes in the last decade. The redesign would realign roads, add […]
Read MoreProstitution Investigation Nets Two Convicted Felons
A prostitution operation was uncovered at a spa in Bristol, leading to the arrests of two convicted felons. The investigation began after a Craigslist ad promoting “cuddle sessions” and “relaxation” drew the attention of police. Detectives found that Vincent Whiteley and David Henderson managed the operation, with Henderson running day-to-day activities while Whiteley was incarcerated. […]
Read MoreTree Destruction Concerns Bridgewater Resident
An area resident is seeking justice after more than 40 old-growth trees were bulldozed for a satellite installation project he claims was unauthorized. Scott Roberts, who has owned the property in Bridgewater for generations, says that the work was carried out by Lumen Technologies and Level 3 Communications without town approval. The destruction removed trees […]
Read MoreVoting Rules To Obey
As Election Day approaches, Connecticut voters should prepare for some important rules to ensure a smooth voting experience. Starting with attire, state law prohibits wearing any clothing that promotes a candidate or political party. Voters will use paper ballots this year, which must be fed into an optical scanner to be counted. Polling places open […]
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