Connecticut water
There’s lots of water in Connecticut. There’s just no general plan of how and where it should go. With climate change occurring, this may become an issue. There will be a conference at the University...
View ArticleNew Milford teacher is face for ed challenges
On Monday, a New Milford teacher will be featured in an ad campaign that the Connecticut Education Association will start to capture the demands that face teachers, like the new teacher evaluation and...
View ArticleNew Milford man facing burglary charges
Dean Trester, of Shadow Lane, New Milford is being held on four $20,000 court set bonds on burglary and larceny charges. Trester was arrest Jan. 29 by New Milford Police on four outstanding warrants....
View ArticleFugitive from justice arrest of Bridgeport man
Marc Cannon, of Grandview Avenue, Bridgeport is being held on two $15,000 court set bonds following a fugitive from justice arrest by New Milford Police. Cannon, 39, was arrested Jan. 30 on an...
View ArticleAccident leads to DUI arrest
Eloi J. Eduardo, 34, of West Street, Danbury was charged with drunken driving Jan. 30 when New Milford Police responded to a motor vehicle accident on Danbury Road (Route 7). Police were called to...
View ArticleMassachusetts man held on fugitive charges
Danbury Police arrested Cristan Espinal-Martinez, 41, of Springfield, MA, as a fugitive from justice on Jan. 30. Acting on information supplied by the U.S. Marshal Service, Espinal, using the alias...
View ArticleNM Democrats to primary
NEW MILFORD – Petitions circulated by present Democratic Town Committee chairman John Lillis more than achieved garnering the required signatures to primary. Lillis and 23 other present DTC members...
View ArticleDanbury man charged after domestic incident
DANBURY - A 37-year-old Danbury man was arrested after he broke into a former girlfriend’s apartment on Park Avenue early Sunday and refused to leave, police said. Jonathan Havanick, of Lexington...
View ArticleDanbury man critical after lake accident
NEW FAIRFIELD — A Danbury man was critically injured when his snowmobile hit an ice ridge on Candlewood Lake on Friday, the most serious of three accidents on the lake over the weekend. Timothy Langer,...
View ArticleNew Fairfield woman found dead in woods
NEW FAIRFIELD — State Environmental Conservation Police are investigating the death of a 74-year-old New Fairfield woman whose body was found in the woods on Friday after an accident that apparently...
View ArticleChildhood fair Saturday in Danbury
On Saturday, Feb. 8, 2014 Danbury’s Promise for Children Partnership sponsors an early childhood fair, Off to a Great Start. This event is FREE and open to the public for parents of young children....
View ArticleSeven Bethel students earn state art honors
Two Bethel Middle School students and five Bethel High School students have been chosen to receive awards in “The 25th annual Connecticut Regional Scholastic Art Awards.” The largest juried student art...
View ArticleBank Street Book Nook in NM sold
The Bank Book Nook in New Milford will be staying open. Owner Janet Olsen Ryan has found a buyer for the bookstore she planned to otherwise close this month. The new owner is Vanessa Gronbach, a New...
View ArticleHord Foundation’s 2014 scholarship apps on line now
Online applications for The Hord Foundation’s 2014 Scholarship Application are now available. They will be available until February 14,2014 (which is when they are due). The applications can be found...
View ArticleReaders send in their snow photos—send us yours
Our readers love to send in snow photos—and we love to share their photos! If you’ve got some photos from today’s storm—whether they’re cute, pretty, or amazing—send them in, and we’ll add them to our...
View ArticleWhat’s the most romantic spot in your community?
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and everyone’s looking for a romantic spot to spend the holiday with their beloved. What’s your vote for the most romantic spot in the Danbury area? Tell us...
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Newtown’s 12.14 Foundation gets support from American Idol star
The platinum-selling former American Idol star and country singer Scotty McCreery will be the 12.14 Foundation’s first “National Goodwill Ambassador,” the organization stated in a news release Monday....
View ArticleProgress made in Meadowbrook Manor application for grant funds
The residents of Meadowbrook Manor have long suffered from the impact of flooding, and for at least two years town leaders have been trying to come up with solutions to the water problems. To date, the...
View ArticleNewtown school board to continue budget review
The Newtown Board of Education has a scheduled meeting at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday (Feb. 4) in the chambers at the Municipal Center to conduct its normal monthly business, as well as to continue debate on...
View ArticleTwo men charged in Ridgefield bank heist
RIDGEFIELD – Two men have been charged in the Jan. 24 robbery at the First Niagara Bank, police said. Andrew T. Rendflash, 35, of Oxford, and David Stiber, 45, of Shelton, were arrested Monday on...
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