Bethel town hall open Saturday for absentee ballots
The Bethel Town hall will be open from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday for residents to pick up absentee ballots. Eligible residents can vote by absentee ballot in town hall for the May 15 budget referendum.
View ArticleBrookfield spring art show reception opens
On Thursday, May 8, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Brookfield High School art students will have a reception for the opening of their Spring Art Show on display in Town Hall, 100 Pocono Road. See this video...
View ArticleBuy baked goods Saturday to help NFSAW
New Fairfield/Sherman Animal Welfare will hold its annual Spring Bake Sale Saturday, May 10, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at two sites. Tables with a variety of baked goods, including homemade cakes, pies...
View ArticleBrookfield parent thanks principal for service
Brookfield parent Amy Ferrarie shares her thoughts on the news that Brookfield High Principal Joseph Palumbo will be departing the district at the end of the school year. Palumbo, 36, has been in the...
View ArticleHealing meditation program offered in Newtown
Newtown resident Carla Barzetti, the founder of All Calm Down, will guide a healing mediation at ExpressionMonday’s East at Sticks and Stone Farm, 197 Huntingtown Road, Newtown, on Monday evening at 8...
View ArticleFBI returns boxes to Bridgewater, no criminal charges filed
The FBI returned 18 boxes of documents to Bridgewater officials Friday that were seized almost two years ago at Town Hall. The FBI told First Selectman Curtis Read that the investigation is closed and...
View ArticleBuy Mom flowers from the fire department now!
The Water Witch squad # 7 will have its annual Mother’s Day flower sale at 37 Locust Ave. in Danbury today (Friday) until 8 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.; and Sunday, 7 a.m. until the sale is sold...
View ArticleDrugs bust in Danbury
A 24-year-old Danbury woman is facing drug charges following a raid on her residence by the Danbury Police Special Investigations Division Thursday. Erica Musolino’s car and residence at Thomas Street,...
View ArticleMissing girl in Bethel
A silver alert has been issued for a 17-year-old Bethel teen. Danilka Figueroa-Vasquez, 17, has been missing since Friday from Bethel. He is described as an Hispanic female, with brown hair and eyes,...
View ArticleDanbury area men held on drug charges
BREWSTER, NY — Two Danbury area men were arrested Saturday at 1:35 a.m. on drug charges in Brewster. John G. Lewis, 28, of Newtown, and Raul Albuquerque, 32, of Danbury, were observed throwing several...
View ArticleShepaug’s Hungerford earns national recognition at Gettysburg after pitching...
Gettysburg College junior pitcher Eric Hungerford, a former Shepaug High standout, was named to the D3baseball.com Team of the Week, it was announced Tuesday. Hungerford pitched a complete-game...
View ArticleDanbury woman charged with DUI in New York
BEDFORD, N.Y. — State police charged a Danbury woman with drunken driving after she was stopped for speeding on Interstate 684 on Saturday. Jessica M. Guedelha, 27, was also charged with resisting...
View ArticleState police seek missing Somers, N.Y. man
SOMERS, N.Y. — New York State Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a Somers man suffering from Parkinson’s disease and dementia who was last seen on Friday. Somers, New York – On May 9,...
View ArticleHomicide suspect arraigned in Danbury
Garfield Sanderson UPDATE – 1:40 p.m. Garfield Sanderson was ordered held on $1 million bond after his arraignment in the killing of a Bridgeport man on White Street earlier this month. Sanderson was...
View ArticleDelays on Interstate 84 in Danbury
DANBURY — Traffic on Interstate 84 is congested this morning in the Danbury area. Traffic has built up on the highway’s westbound side in the area of exit 8. The congestion is slowing traffic beginning...
View ArticleSurvive the plague, live longer
True, the medieval Black Plague did kill off a third of the population of Europe in wave after wave of pestilence. But a new study has found that the population that survived lived longer that before...
View ArticleHow to manage caregiver stress at Bethel Library
“Caring for the Caregiver” will be held at the Bethel Public Library on Monday May 19. The program runs from 7 to 8:30 pm. at 189 Greenwood Avenue, Bethel, CT. Presenter Alison Jacobson, a national...
View ArticleFull flower moon
There will be a full moon on Wednesday, May 14. If the Old Farmer’s Almanac is right, Native Americans called it the full flower moon, because the spring flowers were out or the corn planting moon,...
View ArticleYouth dance audition May 15 for Danbury scholarship
Danbury middle and high school students may audition for the 2014-15 Khalda Logan Dance Scholarship. Interested dancers may audition for this unique talent-based scholarship for accelerated dance...
View ArticleMemorial Day 5K set in Danbury
DANBURY — Registration is now open for a 5K road race that will be held in conjunction with the city’s Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 26. The race, hosted by CityCenter Danbury and Danbury police,...
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