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Today is Cyber Monday, a day that has become one of the top shopping days of the year. The Better Business Bureau urges shoppers to be wary of misleading advertisements, lookalike websites, and untrustworthy sellers. If a company sells the hottest item of the year at a price that seems too good to be true, […]

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A pending school budget request in Danbury could well be the largest in recent memory. Danbury Public Schools superintendent Kevin Walston says the school district will need $179.8 million in city funding to support schools during the upcoming academic year. That marks an almost $30 Million increase over the current allocation. School officials attribute the […]

Here’s something to keep in mind the next time you step out for a run or walk. A California jogger captured video of her recent harrowing encounter with a mother bear and her two cubs on a trail. The video shows the mother bear and her cubs charging toward her on the trail, and following as she attempts to back away from the area. The woman can he heard roaring in an attempt to ward off the animals. She was eventually able to get away from the bears without injury, but she says it’s ...

Sacred Heart University… the second-largest independent Catholic university in New England… will host a variety of events to celebrate the holiday season. The West Campus Tree Lighting; a family-friendly holiday program of popular Christmas favorites; the Jack Frost Show for children; a sparkling adaptation of the classic, A Christmas Carol, and much more are all planned. Events will take place on SHU’s main campus in Fairfield. Tickets can be purchased online at www.edgerton...

The Candlewood Lake Authority has removed all of the hazard, speed, and navigation buoys for the winter. If you plan to be out on the water, take all necessary precautions, including using a depth finder and a good map. Also, residents around Candlewood Lake are finding more zebra mussels on boats, buoys, anchors, and docks. Since their discovery in 2020, the population has been growing. While the annual winter drawdown can help control them, it is critical that boaters visiting Candlewood do no...

Brookfield First Selectwoman Tara Carr was defeated in the last election. Today, we have learned that Carr wants to use sick time for her final days in office. Carr has filed for 11 days worth of sick time, beginning the day after she lost the November 7 election, covering most of the rest of her term. It remains unclear however, how much of the requested time off Carr filed for after she lost.

A year-long investigation by Wilton Police into a stolen check has ended with the arrest of a man from New York. 28 year old Joaquin Antonio Fletepena of the Bronx was arrested for stealing the check from a Wilton resident and then changing the amount… a process known as ‘check washing’… to fraudulently cash it. In this case, investigators said the check was washed for a higher amount and fraudulently deposited. Fletepena is facing charges including third-degree larceny...

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