By John D’Angelo, MD, President and CEO, Northwell Health
The funding increase is part of the newly approved state budget aimed at easing pressure on local taxes and school costs.
Zoning officials approved a drive-thru-only coffee shop planned for a former bank site along Route 7 in New Milford.
The weekly event will feature a rotating lineup of food trucks, games and music in the city center.
City officials signed off on plans to renovate the Newtown Road property for a new grocery store.
WCDNF celebrated its annual giving ceremony at the Amber Room in Danbury. This year, twenty-seven local charities were honored.
More than 900 students are expected to graduate across two ceremonies in Bridgeport and Danbury.
A state environmental fee on miniature liquor bottles has generated more than $22 million statewide since 2021.
An 18-year-old victim is being remembered by family as a kind and selfless teen ahead of graduation.
The effort will include a kickoff event at Kennedy Park and door-to-door outreach through the summer.
Expectant parents can access free resources, giveaways and a car seat safety clinic at the regional event.
A proposal would add a temporary travel lane to ease heavy congestion.
The 32-year-old worked in early childhood education and leaves behind four children, according to a report.
The event drew more than 200 attendees and included auctions, a raffle and a special award presentation.
The event at Rogers Park Pond will include equipment and instruction for beginners, officials said.
The planned park at Hatters Park would become the city’s third dog park, according to officials.
The 32-year-old woman was pronounced dead after the crash, which remains under investigation.
State Rep. Raghib Allie-Brennan said the proposal would update how infertility is defined and who qualifies for coverage.
The proposed settlement would resolve a dispute over a retirement agreement, according to a report.
Officials said the investigation uncovered a large-scale trafficking operation.
The annual event is returning with a lineup that spans multiple days and styles.
The city-backed event in Danbury will support autism awareness, accessibility and community connection.
The victim suffered serious injuries, and the suspect is facing multiple felony charges, authorities said.
The state cited multiple violations but did not release details about what happened at the business.
The exhibit will feature work from 18 graduating art students.
Crews assisted at a 3-alarm house fire in New York where residents were trapped, as well as a separate 2nd alarm fire in Bethel.
The restaurant serves traditional dishes like bandeja paisa and marks an expansion for a local business owner.
Promotional materials show a multi-use facility with courts, simulators and event space.
Leasing materials show two restaurants are set to join other tenants on Federal Road.
The Environmental Committee of WCDNF invited experts in the environmental field to highlight critical issues.
The winning scratch-off ticket was purchased at a local Mobil station, lottery officials said.
City officials are working to acquire land and change zoning to build a new station aimed at improving response times.
Police say advances in DNA testing have led to new investigative leads in the killing of a Danbury man more than a decade ago.
The city was included in a new national ranking focused on affordability and quality of life.
The popular in-store spot is set to reopen with customer favorites.
The Danbury food pantry is among organizations receiving funding to purchase Connecticut-grown food for residents in need.
The 19-year-old faces manslaughter and other charges in connection with a 2025 crash that killed a passenger, court records show.
The proposal includes higher spending, a mill rate increase and added funding for schools and public safety.
Residents in the area may experience low pressure or outages as crews work on repairs expected to take several hours.
Police said the closure is in place as crews work to dispose of the material.