Once Again, We Are A Filming Hotspot
New Milford’s Bank Street is once again a hotspot for movie production, this time serving as the backdrop for the horror-thriller “The Monster.” Filming began November 6th and will continue through December, with scenes shot in locations across the Danbury area. Local businesses are benefiting from the Hollywood-style production, which also includes shots at Foundry […]
Read MoreNew Milford Agrees To Multi-Million Dollar Settlement With Henning
Following a town vote, New Milford has agreed to a $2.4 million settlement with Shawn Henning, one of two men wrongfully convicted of a 1985 murder. Henning and Ralph Birch were exonerated in 2019, having served nearly 30 years for the killing of Everett Carr. Their convictions hinged on false evidence presented by forensic scientist […]
Read MoreDanbury Hospital Seeks Settlement
Danbury Hospital is seeking a settlement with two businessmen who are suing over a scrapped $4.75 million property deal. City Council member Elmer Palma, along with Jeffrey Bruno, accuse the hospital of backing out of contracts to sell rental properties due to “changed circumstances.” The hospital’s attorneys have requested more time to finalize a settlement. […]
Read MoreAnnual Previdi Awards Set For December 13th
The annual Previdi Award and State of the City event is set for December 13th at the Amber Room Colonnade, promising an insightful look into community achievements and future plans. Organizers are encouraging residents to secure tickets early, with sponsorship opportunities also available. The gathering will celebrate local milestones while offering a comprehensive city update. […]
Read MoreNew Milford School Roof Finally Repaired
After six years of delays, the roof at New Milford High School has finally been completed. The project, which began as a $4.75 million effort to upgrade the aging roof, faced multiple setbacks, including two fires during construction. The final repairs were made last month, and officials say the new standing seam roof will last […]
Read MoreConnecticut Man Makes Wheel Of Fortune Mishap
A Connecticut man is gaining viral fame after a hilarious blunder on Wheel of Fortune earlier this week. On Monday night, contestant Will Jordan tried to solve the puzzle “Give yourself a round of applause.” Instead, with only a few letters left, Jordan guessed, “Treat yourself a round of sausage.” The audience erupted in laughter, […]
Read MoreNatural Gas Price Increase Sought
Yankee Gas is seeking approval from Connecticut regulators for a rate hike that would increase natural gas bills by 29 percent. If approved, the average monthly bill would rise by about $47. During winter months, heating customers could see an $80 to $85 spike, while summer increases for non-heating customers would range from $15 to […]
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