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1. Brookfield Restaurant To Stay Open As Owners Close Litchfield Eatery (patch.com) — Salt 2.0 on Federal Road in Brookfield will remain open and focused on quick-service grain bowls, burritos, tacos, wraps and salads, even as its owners close their longtime full-service restaurant in Litchfield. Brookfield residents can still visit the 802 Federal Road spot Monday through Saturday, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m., and order online for convenient takeout.
2. Real estate transactions across CT. Town-by-town, see them all here. (courant.com) — Recent Brookfield property records show several notable home sales, including transactions on Pocono Road, Merwin Brook Road, Vale Road, Bramble Way and other neighborhood streets. If you're watching the local housing market, these prices and addresses offer a snapshot of what homes are currently selling for in town and how active different areas have been.
3. Aw shucks: Dolly Parton corn mazes crop up in fields nationwide (sent-trib.com) — A Dolly Parton–themed corn maze is drawing visitors to a large cornfield beside Twins BBQ in Brookfield, giving locals a new fall outing that also supports her Imagination Library. The maze features Parton's likeness, themed trivia, and plenty of tricky twists—especially in the "hair"—with many visitors dressing in country gear to celebrate the late icon.
4. Danbury SID detectives make 2 arrests after month-long drug investigation (fox61.com) — Danbury police arrested a 49-year-old Brookfield man and a Danbury woman after a month-long investigation into alleged drug sales in the city, seizing crack cocaine, a scale and a gun. While the operation centered on a Danbury housing authority unit, Brookfield readers may want to note the local connection and the charges now pending in court.
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