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Update: Four Tenants Announced At Ansonia Shopping Center

ANSONIA – The new owner of the Ansonia Shopping Center on Main Street across from Target announced four tenants Friday (Nov. 13). They are Burlington (formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory), O’Reilly Auto Parts, Dollar Tree and M&T Bank. Zelco Properties & Development and The Grossman Companies purchased...

Ansonia, CT · 1h

New Haven Independent

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Derby Commission Pushes Back After DiGiovanni’s Ouster

DERBY – The members of the Sterling Opera House Commission voted Monday to indefinitely suspend meetings after the ouster of their former chairman, Gino DiGiovanni, Jr. “I believe that the best thing for this committee is to indefinitely suspend meetings from here on in. I believe that is in our right to do so,” said Brian Coppolo, the new chairman of the commission.

Derby, CT · 1d

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Ansonia Aldermen Approve Speed Cameras

ANSONIA – Members of the Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a proposal from police to install speed cameras at two locations on Pershing Drive and Ford Street. At a meeting following a public hearing Nov. 10, members of the board approved a plan from the police department which now goes to a state board for review. Ansonia Police Chief Wayne Williams said the speed cameras could be installed by early spring.

Ansonia, CT · 1d

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The Legendary Clam Chowder At This Shoreline Spot Is Exactly What Cold Connecticut Days Need

A grandmother once sold clam chowder off her back porch during the Great Depression. Nearly a century later, her family is still ladling it out by the shore. That chowder stand grew into a market, then a beloved restaurant, then a fish shack with a pirate skull logo. The soup on the menu today is listed simply as Hot Chowder.

West Haven, CT · 2d

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Longtime Connecticut sausage maker sold; New Haven plant appears to be closing

A longtime New Haven food maker has been sold, and its production facility near Ella T. Grasso Boulevard appears to be closing. Premio Foods of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, acquired the Longhini Sausage brand from specialty meat and snack food company Village Gourmet as part of a larger deal completed at the end of last month, according to Dealroom, a global business intelligence website. The deal also included the sale of two other regional sausage brands.

New Haven, CT · 2d

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After More Than 20 Years, This Connecticut Mexican Restaurant Has Been Named Small Business Of The Year

Running a restaurant for more than twenty years sounds exhausting when you think about everything involved. The early mornings, busy kitchens, and countless meals served add up to an enormous amount of work. So imagine receiving a major business award after all that effort. One longtime Connecticut Mexican restaurant has...

Hamden, CT · 1d

New Haven Independent

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Design Workshop Scheduled For Kinneytown Dam Removal

ANSONIA — What will the Kinneytown and Coe Pond areas look like after the dams are removed?. The Kinneytown Dam Removal Project on the Naugatuck River is entering its next phase with a community design charrette on Wednesday, November 18, in Ansonia, Connecticut. The workshop—the first since the restoration initiative began in 2019—will give community members a chance to share their ideas and help shape the future of the Kinneytown and Coe Pond areas in Ansonia and Seymour.

Ansonia, CT · 1d

New Haven Independent

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Ansonia Veterans Day Ceremony Calls For Year-Round Support

ANSONIA – When veterans return home, society’s debt to them begins. That was the theme of a speech delivered by Ansonia Mayor Frank Tyszka during a Nov. 11 ceremony marking Veterans Day. “It is easy to thank a veteran on November 11. The true test of our community...

Ansonia, CT · 2d

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The Old-School Italian Bakery In Connecticut That Locals Have Quietly Loved For Generations

Every Thursday, one tiny bakery pulls hot sausage rounds from the oven. The smart move is to show up right when the doors open. Then you carry your prize across the street to a park, with plenty of napkins. The family behind those ovens has been baking since 1900. That’s...

Connecticut · 2d

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Flock Cameras Coming Down In Another CT Town

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Connecticut · 2d

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Seven Connecticut Family-Run Italian Restaurants Where The Same Family Has Cooked For Generations

Some Connecticut restaurants have been serving the same recipes since before your grandparents were born. The places on this list opened decades ago, many in the 1930s and 1940s, and they still run on family know-how instead of corporate playbooks. That matters, because a lasagna or a pizza recipe that...

New Haven, CT · 1d

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Monroe officials celebrate new section of the Housatonic Rail Trail

MONROE, Conn. — Town officials recently celebrated the completion of the new section of the Housatonic Rail Trail at the Great Hollow Lake side of Wolfe Park. The project extended the 10-foot-wide stone dust trail by approximately 4,600 linear feet, creating an off-road connection from Maple Drive to Wolfe Park. Retaining walls were installed, along with fencing and a MidBlock Crosswalk at Purdy Hill Road.

Monroe, CT · 4h

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This Classic Connecticut Drive-In Keeps Old-School Restaurant Traditions Alive With Burgers And Nostalgic Charm

Forget complicated menus for a moment. Sometimes all you really want is a good burger from a place that hasn’t forgotten what made drive-in restaurants so much fun. And honestly, I can understand the appeal. One classic Connecticut drive-in keeps old-fashioned burger traditions alive while offering a welcome dose...

Monroe, CT · 1d

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‘The Hub’ opens with fanfare

“Welcome to ‘the Hub’!” Mayor Dorinda Borer declared at the highly anticipated opening of the new West Haven Community Center on Oct. 22. Borer marked the opening of the center at 255 Meloy Road in grand style, complete with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, the news media, and an audience of more than 200 corporate sponsors, employees and residents.

West Haven, CT · 1d

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Connecticut restaurant owner allegedly hears a customer hurling racial insults at a man. He refuses to serve and kicks him out: 'It is unacceptable'

The owner made his position clear immediately.

North Haven, CT · 1d

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10 Family-Owned Connecticut Grocery Markets Better Than The Corporate Giants

Big supermarkets have plenty of advantages, but sometimes grocery shopping feels like wandering through a warehouse with a shopping cart. And finding someone to answer a simple question can become an adventure of its own. Family-owned Connecticut grocery markets offer a more personal shopping experience that gives larger supermarket chains...

Connecticut · 2d

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Two new lawmakers will represent New Haven

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Two newly elected state representatives will join New Haven’s influential delegation in Hartford. Eli Sabin and Wildaliz Bermúdez were both easily elected last week — Sabin ran unopposed and Bermúdez faced only nominal competition. Both are Democrats who triumphed in hard-fought summer primaries. Sabin, a former city alder with two […]

New Haven, CT · 2d