The Candlewood Lake Authority Marine Patrol is holding a combination Safe Boating and Personal Watercraft Handling course. The education is required in order to obtain a Safe Boating Certificate...
A Rogers Park Middle School teacher in Danbury will be presented with a national award at the National Education Association’s convention this summer. Luanelly Iglesias is the recipient of...
The Connecticut Association for Adult and Continuing Education has named a program facilitator at the Western Connecticut Regional Adult Education center “Leader of the Year.’ &n...
Western Connecticut State University will celebrate Women’s History Month with a presentation by Emmy Award-winning director Kirsten Kelly tomorrow morning. History Department co-chair Mar...
The Jane Goodall Center for Excellence in Environmental Studies at West Conn is hosting a five-part series of weekly lectures by faculty and students from the university and Danbury High School about ...
A Ridgefield High School student has been charged with juvenile threatening and breach of peace. Police said in a press release that they were alerted by several staff members to a thr...
4th District Congressman Jim Himes is spending the day in Ridgefield today.
He is starting the morning off at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, which was founded in 1964 by an avid collec...
With the Spring arriving, the Bethel Fire Marshal's Office is fielding questions, and some complaints, from residents about open burning. Open Burn Permits are issued by the Fire Marshal'...
Connecticut United Ways have joined together to promote financial stability for working families statewide by launching ALICE Saves. It's a new program designed to help Asset Limited, I...
Six students from the Westside Middle School Academy STEM program in Danbury took home prizes at the Connecticut Science & Engineering Fair.
The event featuring more than 600 students fr...
The Candlewood Lake Authority is concerned about the second draft of the Nuisance Plant Monitoring report for 2018 from FirstLight Power Resources. In a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory C...
Senator Richard Blumenthal has introduced the Complete America’s Great Trails Act to help expand and preserve National Scenic Trails. The Appalachian Trail extends 52 miles across the stat...
A Façade Improvement Grant Program has been launched in Danbury’s Downtown Revitalization Zone. The grants are aimed at incentivizing private development in the city center area. Th...
The Western Connecticut Council of Governments is developing a Regional Bicycle Plan for a connected bicycle network in the region. The plan will build on recommendations from existing studies i...
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) A contentious proposal to allow bear hunting in Connecticut has been scaled back, now focusing only on farmers whose livestock, poultry and bees are destroyed by the animals.
T...
A local lawmaker has introduced a bill to make access to diaper changing tables more equitable. In order to improve the health and safety of children, all new and substantially renovated buildin...
BROOKFIELD, Conn. (AP) Police are asking the owner of a wedding ring found at a Connecticut pet supply store to come forward to avoid being put ``in the dog house.''
Brookfield Police poste...
There's another hearing this week on regionalization proposals in Hartford. The Governor has presented a bill dealing generally with regionalization and shared services for local ...
The Ridgefield Commission for Accessibility is looking for new members. The group provides recommendations to the Selectmen and other Ridgefield officials on matters pertaining to the right...
The Connecticut Police Officer Standards and Training Council recently approved the Wilton Police Department’s Tier-1 Accreditation status. The State Accreditation program is designed to h...
