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State bonding approved for I-95 safety improvements, Bridgeport development Staff reports FacebookTwitterEmail A $70 million project on I-95 between Exits 16 and 17 in Norwalk and Westport will add a concrete median barrier, as well as reconstruction of the roads shoulder, rehabilitating pavement and improving three bridges. On Friday, Dec. 18, the State Bond Commission approved funding for the project.Google Street View image Safety improvements to Interstate 95 and money for two new phases fo...

Could CTs top educator become US secretary of education? Local officials sure hope so. FacebookTwitterEmail CardonaCassandra Day / Hearst Connecticut Media / Connecticut education commissioner Miguel Cardona is reportedly a finalist to become U.S. secretary of education in President-elect Joe Biden’s new administration. A Washington Post report on Wednesday named Cardona, as one of two top candidates for the job being vacated by Betsy DeVos. The other name mentioned was Leslie T. Fenwick, dea...

Light and joy: Ridgefield temple lights menorah Macklin Reid FacebookTwitterEmail Hanukkah is being celebrated — though a little differently this year — by Ridgefield-based Congregation Shir Shalom. “We are trying to spread some light and joy at a dark time!” said Rabbi David Reiner. The eight-day celebration began at sundown Thursday, Dec. 10, Congregation Shir Shalom has been hosting nightly community menorah lightings, online. It also has a “menorah mobile” that has been visiting...

27 percent of voters have cast their ballots John Kovach FacebookTwitterEmail 1of5 A ballot box outside Town Hall will accept absentee ballots in the Nov. 3 election until 8 p.m. Tuesday.Grace DuffieldShow MoreShow Less 2of5 Voting was very quiet at New Canaan High School where district 3 voted in the primary on Aug. 11, 2020. The same social distancing precautions will be in place on Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 3.Grace Duffield / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 3of5 4of5 The social d...

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