Danbury Family-Focused Food Program Scores $50K Grant

The funding is meant to enhance access to and consumption of healthy, local fruits and vegetables in Greater Danbury and New Milford.

State Senator Julie Kushner Announces 2024 Re-Election Bid

State Senator Julie Kushner has announced that she will seek re-election.

State Rep. Rachel Chaleski Announces 2024 Re-Election Bid

State Representative Rachel Chaleski has announced that she will seek re-election to another term representing the 138th Assembly District.

Grants Available For Danbury Nonprofits, Community Orgs & Residents

Danbury's Community Development Block Grant Program’s funding proposal period is open now through March 14.

Danbury Awarded Democracy Cup By Secretary Of The State

The Democracy Cup is awarded to municipalities that saw the highest voter turnout in the state in the 2023 municipal election.

State Reps Tour Henry Abbott Technical High School In Danbury

State Reps Patrick Callahan (R-108) and Rachel Chaleski (R-138) met with Henry Abbott Principal Kevin Durkin and toured the school.

Gucker Announces Candidacy For 138th District State Representative

Ken Gucker, former CT State Representative, announces his 2024 candidacy for 138th District State Representative which includes Danbury.

Chaleski Meets With Danbury Waste & Recycling Execs

State Representative Rachel Chaleski met with Oak Ridge Waste & Recycling officials to discuss industry challenges.

Alves Seeks Residents For New Danbury Community Advisory Committee

The Mayor's Community Advisory Committee will consist of seven subcommittees providing insight and input into Danbury life.

Danbury Mayor Appoints Economic Development Officer

Mayor Roberto Alves announced the appointment of Danbury business owner and developer, Jorge Sousa, to lead the city's economic development.

New Tool Unveiled To Fight Fraud In Danbury

Danbury residents are being asked to sign up for the free service, which will help combat fraud.

Danbury Receives $600,000 In 2 Major Grants

City officials explained how the funds will be used in Danbury.

CT DEEP, CIFC, Partner To Offer Free Swim Lessons In Danbury

Qualified Danbury children are eligible to register for the free swimming lessons at the Danbury Community Center.

Alves Names Rep. Santos, Former Campaign Manager, To Danbury Roles

Danbury Mayor Roberto Alves has appointed State Rep. Farley Santos and Francesca Capodilupo to city offices.

Danbury Mall Seeks To Rezone 116 Acres

If the new zone is approved, it would allow for a residential component, according to a report.

Danbury Mayor-Elect Alves Announces Chief Of Staff And Transition Team

There's more than one familiar face on Alves' transition team. Here's the roster…

Danbury Election Results 2023: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here are the vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Danbury local elections on Tuesday, Nov. 7.

Danbury 2023 Election: Alves Declared Winner In Mayoral Race

Following the first unofficial vote tally, Democrat Roberto Alves defeated incumbent Republican Dean Esposito in the Danbury mayoral race

Danbury Hands Out Final Final Round Of ARPA Small Biz Assistance Funds

Grants of up to $5,000 were awarded to eligible Danbury businesses based on specific parameters.

Candidate Profile: Nadine Khalil, Danbury City Council

Danbury resident Nadine Khalil​ tells Patch why she should be elected to the City Council.

Danbury 2023 Election Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places

Here's everything you need to know concerning the 2023 Danbury local elections, including the candidates, polling places, and voting hours.

Danbury Builds Nation's First Grease-To-Biodiesel Conversion Facility

The City of Danbury’s Grease to Biodiesel project was established in 2019.

Candidate Profile: Ashley Harrison, Danbury Zoning Commission Alt

Danbury resident Ashley Harrison tells Patch why she should be elected as an alternate on the Zoning Commission.

Patch Candidate Profile: Robert Melillo​, Danbury Zoning Commission

Danbury resident Robert Melillo​ tells Patch why he should be re-elected to the Zoning Commission.

Patch Candidate Profile: Meghan Testa​, Danbury Board of Education

Danbury resident Meghan Testa tells Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Education.

Danbury School District Scores $435K From State For Tutoring Program

The money is part of $11.5 million being made available to 46 Connecticut school districts scheduled to begin by January 2024.

Patch Candidate Profile: Gladys Cooper, Danbury Board Of Education

Danbury resident Gladys Cooper​ tells Patch why she should be re-elected to the Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Dennis Macauley​, Danbury Board of Education​

Danbury resident Dennis Macauley​ tells Patch why he should be elected to the Board of Education​.

Patch Candidate Profile: Anthony Rongetti, Danbury City Council.

Danbury resident Anthony Rongetti tells Patch why he should be elected to the City Council.

Patch Candidate Profile: Albert Russo, Danbury City Council

Danbury resident Albert Russo tells Patch why he should be elected to the City Council.

Patch Candidate Profile: Frank R. Salvatore Jr​​, Danbury City Council

Danbury resident Frank R. Salvatore Jr​​ tells Patch why he should be elected to the City Council.

Patch Candidate Profile: John Esposito III, Danbury City Council

Danbury resident John Esposito III tells Patch why he should be re-elected to the City Council.

Patch Candidate Profile: Paul Taylor Rotello, Danbury City Council

Danbury resident Paul Taylor Rotello tells Patch why he should be re-elected to the City Council.

Patch Candidate Profile: Andrea Gartner, Danbury City Council

Danbury resident Andrea Gartner tells Patch why she should be elected to the Danbury City Council.

Patch Candidate Profile: July Miliano, Danbury Board of Education

Danbury resident July Miliano tells Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Laurie Esposito, Danbury Town Clerk

Danbury resident Laurie Esposito tells Patch why she should be elected town clerk.

Candidate Profile: Juanita Bush Harris, Danbury Board Of Education

Danbury resident Juanita Bush Harris​ tells Patch why she should be elected to the Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Kate Conetta, Danbury Board of Education

Danbury resident Kate Conetta tells Patch why she should be re-elected to the Board of Education.

Patch Candidate Profile: Diane M. LaPine, Danbury City Council

Danbury resident Diane M. LaPine tells Patch why she should be elected to the City Council.

Patch Candidate Profile: Brigid Guertin, Danbury Board of Education

Danbury resident Brigid Guertin tells Patch why she should be re-elected to the Board of Education.