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Police chase ends in New Milford man’s arrest
A police chase Wednesday led to the arrest of a New Milford man NEW MILFORD — A police chase Wednesday afternoon led to the arrest of a New Milford man. Cortland Bennett, 25, was arrested about 5 p.m....
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Danbury Slaps Bick’s Tuxedo Junction with Cease and Desist Order
Ian Bick DANBURY – First, Danbury High School graduate Ian Bick had his entertainment license suspended for his downtown juice bar Tuxedo Junction over an 18-and-older concert where alcohol was served....
View ArticleRedding plant sale set for Saturday
A wide selection of annuals, vegetables, herbs, perennials, member-grown plants and garden tools will be for sale this Saturday at the Redding Garden Club’s annual spring plant sale. The sale will run...
View ArticleBrookfield Odyssey of the Mind team to host flower and flea market
The Brookfield Odyssey of the Mind team, which is trying to fund its trip to Michigan State University for the World Finals later this month, will host a flower and flea market from 9 a.m.-3 p.m....
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Eversource files to cut electric rates
Eversource Energy has filed with PURA to reduce customer electric rates Eversource Energy announced Friday that electric rates to customers should be decreasing by July 1. The company filed with the...
View ArticleHazardous Waste Day is next week
The Housatonic Resources Recovery Authority household hazardous waste collection day is set for Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Newtown Public Works garage, 4 Turkey Hill Road. Items...
View ArticleDanbury police charge four with prostitution
Four women were arrested Thursday night during an undercover operation targeting prostitutes in downtown Danbury. The police department’s Special Investigations Unit, assisted by federal agents,...
View ArticleDanbury man hit in the face with bottle during bar fight
DANBURY — A fight over money during a pool game at a downtown restaurant sent a man to the hospital and then to jail with another one Thursday night, police said. When officers arrived at El Milennio...
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Western Connecticut recognizes graduates
The environment was jovial at Webster Bank Arena as more than 800 of the 1,100 Western Connecticut State University undergraduates walked on stage to receive their degrees Sunday. Throughout the...
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State representatives hold meeting in Ridgefield
Two Connecticut representatives will be on hand to discuss issues being debated by the state legislature with residents Monday. Rep. John Frey (111) and Rep. Jan Giegler (138) will be at the Ridgfield...
View ArticleMeet Danbury photographer Gary Stanford at Bethel reception for his exhibit,...
A collection of Gary Stanford’s photography, which captures New York City’s vibrant cityscapes and still moments, is on view at Bethel Public Library. “City Limits: The Urban Landscape” juxtaposes the...
View ArticleCar crash causes outages in Danbury
More than 100 people in Danbury were without power this weekend after a driver struck a pole and left the scene. Benjamin Silva, 25, of Danbury, hit an AT & T pole on Myrtle Ave. at the Abbott Ave....
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Coming this Fall: Danbury Dog Park
DANBURY – A multi-acre dog park should be open to the city’s canines and their owners by the start of the new school year in September. The dog park, off Miry Brook Road on the grounds of Danbury...
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Tilted Kilt woos Danbury franchisees
Sports bar franchisor Tilted Kilt Pub & Eatery announced plans to expand in Danbury and Stamford, without immediately specifying locations. Tempe, Ariz.-based Tilted Kilt has Connecticut pubs in...
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Candlewood cleanup set for this Saturday
Wednesday is the last day to register for the 15th John Marsicano Memorial Candlewood Lake Clean up on Saturday. The event, which usually draws between 150 and 200 volunteers, began 17 years ago. All...
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Grand jury indicts Newtown sergeant in drug case
Steven Santucci, a Newtown Police sargeant, was arrested for illegal distribution of steroid and prescription drugs. Photo: Contributed Photo, The Newtown Bee A federal grand jury has indicted former...
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Bethel’s second budget vote is Thursday
File photo BETHEL – The town and education budget plans head to a second referendum on Thursday. After voters rejected those two budgets in April, the Board of Finance slashed $542,000 from the plans...
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Brookfield Library to host first TEDx talk
Brookfield Library will host a TEDx talk called “Inner Strength.” (Handout) The popular TED talks come to Brookfield at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the meeting room of the public library. TED stands for...
View ArticleRidgefield voters approve budget
As expected, the town and municipal budgets passed Tuesday in Ridgefield, and as expected, turnout at Yanity Gymnasium continued a stark downturn that began in 2010. The town budget passed 1,427-217,...
View ArticleBethel bans crematoriums, with a catch
BETHEL — The Planning and Zoning Commission repealed Tuesday night a regulation allowing moratorium applications in the industrial park zone, but the ban will not stop Monocrete’s request to turn its...
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