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Gov. Lamont’s campaign manager incident sparks political clash

Late on Oct. 20, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont’s campaign manager and Connecticut’s then-candidate for the 28th State Senate District, Rob Blanchard, was pulled over by police in Newtown, according to WTNH. Blanchard received a traffic ticket after he drove through an active construction zone on South Main Street...

Connecticut · 2d
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‘We Care,’ So to Speak

Note: This is the last of three pieces (here and here) on Friendship House, the apartment building at 28 Perry Street owned by New Neighborhoods, a Stamford nonprofit. In addition to 28 Perry Street in Stamford, New Neighborhoods also owns Victory Gardens in Newington, 74 apartments for veterans on land owned by the Veterans Affairs hospital. Tenants there formed a union in June 2024 and, according to Connecticut Public, negotiated for months before the company left the table without signing an agreement.

Stamford, CT · 1d
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CT Insider

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Meet three of the top-performing high schools in Connecticut

Wilton High School, Connecticut IB Academy and The Bridge Academy lead their categories in Connecticut's Next Generation Accountability rankings.

Wilton, CT · 1d

News 12

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'Great thing for the program.' Norwalk High School Marching Band and Guard cuts ribbon on brand-new equipment trailer

Band director Chris Rivera says it's been a decade in the making.

Norwalk, CT · 17h

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Library Proposes Estimated $2 Million Renovation of 1913 Building, New Uses Include Additional Meeting and Event Space

New Canaan Library is proposing a renovation of its legacy 1913 building to accommodate additional meeting space and group functions—a project that officials say is designed to meet an identified need in the community while preserving the historic structure and integrating it into the overall campus. In addition to...

New Canaan, CT · 1d

CT Insider

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Rappelling Santa will return to Stamford’s Landmark Building for Heights & Lights

In the past, Santa has been joined for the Heights & Lights festivities by characters such as Mrs. Claus, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and the Grinch.

Stamford, CT · 2d

Lovely Garden Roots

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Greenwich Leaf Collection Starts Nov. 9, and Leaves Set Out in Plastic Bags Will Not Be Picked Up

Greenwich leaf collection starts Nov. 9 and runs to mid-December. Plastic bags will not be picked up, so use paper bags or neat piles at the curb.

Greenwich, CT · 1d

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Winter Comfort Food Keeps Fairfield County Regulars Loyal To These 6 Neighborhood Diners

When the wind comes off Long Island Sound and the snowbanks start turning gray, Fairfield County folks have a simple fix: a booth, a hot plate of food, and a cup of coffee that keeps getting topped off. Diners are a big part of life here, and the best ones keep the same faces coming back all winter long.

Fairfield County, CT · 2d

Stamford Advocate

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Stamford's Rick Redniss receives Patriot Award for his work for veterans

Veterans Memorial Park had a multimillion-dollar facelift, including commemorative pavers, memorials and reflective spaces.

Stamford, CT · 1d

Daily Voice

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James Nolan Refuses To Concede 260-Vote Loss

The only Republican on the Westchester County Board of Legislators is refusing to concede his reelection race after trailing by just 260 votes, claiming the election was stolen following widespread voting machine failures. James Nolan, who represents portions of Yonkers, Bronxville, and Eastchester,…

Westchester County, NY · 4h

Connecticut Public

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Fairfield Democrats credit election wins to national politics and New York transplants

Democrats in Fairfield had a very good Election Day, having completely flipped a former Republican stronghold, into a town fully represented by Democrats at the federal and state level. Fairfield Democratic Town Committee Chair (DTC), Erin Lopez, said it was years in the making, to cheers at a restaurant in...

Fairfield, CT · 1d

Norwalk Hour

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Norwalk area unofficial election results: Goldstein, Roberts, others score victory

From House seats within Norwalk's borders to others that stretch across towns, voters have more than the race for governor to decide on Election Day.

Norwalk, CT · 3d

NBC Connecticut

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Major changes proposed for I-95 corridor between Fairfield, Bridgeport

Imagine driving along Interstate 95 through Fairfield and Bridgeport, but underground. It’s one of several ideas state transportation officials are studying as they look for ways to make one of Connecticut’s busiest stretches of highway safer and easier to travel. “We wanted to leave really no stone unturned...

Bridgeport, CT · 1d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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$86.7 million I-95 improvement project completed in Westchester

WESTCHESTER COUNTY- Major pavement improvements have been completed along nearly five miles of the New England Thruway (I-95) in Westchester County, marking the substantial completion of an $86.7 million project announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul. The work covered 30 lane miles between Pelham Manor (Exit 15) and Mamaroneck (Exit 18A),...

Westchester County, NY · 9h

The Money Overview

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Seniors in Maricopa County, Ariz., Blount County, Tenn., Collier County, Fla. and Huntington, N.Y. can freeze or cut property taxes, with income caps from $38,686 to $63,470

In three counties and one town, homeowners 65 and older can lower the property-tax charge on a primary residence, but the programs work in different ways and cap income at figures from $38,686 in Collier County, Florida, to $63,470 in Blount County, Tennessee. Maricopa County, Arizona, sets its limits at $47,712 for one owner and […] The post Seniors in Maricopa County, Ariz., Blount County, Tenn., Collier County, Fla. and Huntington, N.Y. can freeze or cut property taxes, with income caps from $38,686 to $63,470 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Blount County, TN · 2d

TBR News Media

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Veterans Day events on the North Shore

November 11 marks the annual observance of Veterans Day, a day on which we honor the millions of brave men and women who have served in the Armed Forces. The following communities on the North Shore will pay their respects:. Calverton. Calverton National Cemetery, 210 Princeton Road, Calverton will hold...

Huntington, NY · 1d

Connecticut Mirror

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Contractor who hired Kosta Diamantis’ daughter gets probation

Antonietta DiBenedetto Roy was sentenced to two years' probation on Wednesday after admitting to bribing Kosta Diamantis.

Bridgeport, CT · 3d

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SPCA Launches New Community Care Program Making Low-Cost Veterinary Care Even More Affordable

SPCA Westchester is proud to announce the launch of its Community Care Program, the first of its kind in Westchester County. Through this vital new initiative, the SPCA is making essential veterinary care even more affordable for eligible Westchester County pet owners who receive a form of government assistance. Approved participants will benefit from an additional 50% discount on the already reduced rates for spay/neuter surgeries and routine wellness services offered at SPCA Westchester’s Cody’s Clinic.

Westchester County, NY · 2d

ryerecord.com

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Rye City Manager’s Proposed 2027 Budget Includes 8.49% Hike to Property Taxes, Exceeds State Cap

The city manager introduced his 2027 budget proposal Wednesday night, which would raise property taxes by 8.49 percent, again exceed the state tax cap, and add a firefighter and two police officers to the city payroll. The $58 million spending plan, presented by City Manager Brian Shea to the Rye...

Rye, NY · 2d

Connecticut Mirror

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Bridgeport Art Trail rolls into its 18th year

This weekend, the Bridgeport Art Trail will feature more than 200 artists, spanning 30+ sites, multiple studios, stores and galleries.

Bridgeport, CT · 22h