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Girls’ basketball coach Tommy Sparks steps down following alleged referee altercation

Staples girls’ basketball head coach Tommy Sparks resigned Oct. 30 following his arrest for allegedly tripping, choking, and using vulgar language toward a referee during a youth game in Shelton. Sparks was charged with third-degree assault, second-degree strangulation, and risk of injury to a child following the referee’s complaint...

Shelton, CT · 2d
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Two Steady Steps presentations to be held at Monroe EMS headquarters

MONROE, Conn. — The Monroe Volunteer Emergency Medical Service will host a talk on fall prevention for the Steady Steps program at its headquarters at 54 Jockey Hollow Road on Nov. 17. There will be two sessions, one at 11 a.m. and the other, which will be for caregivers, at 7 p.m.

Monroe, CT · 1d
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Connecticut Mirror

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Roxbury couple moves ahead with plan to allow hikers on their property

Charles and Eli Copley say the town failed to explain how making their property available to dogs and walkers would violate zoning rules.

Roxbury, CT · 2d

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10 Of Connecticut’s Most Unique Secondhand Shops Worth Exploring This November

November is a dangerous month for anyone who loves secondhand shopping. You head out looking for a cozy sweater and somehow end up considering a lamp you absolutely didn’t need. But that’s half the fun. Some Connecticut secondhand shops have wonderfully unusual selections that make browsing feel more...

Connecticut · 21h
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CT Insider

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3-alarm fire causes 'significant damage' to New Canaan home Friday, officials say

The fire occurred around 3 a.m. Friday on Adams Lane, according to officials, and all residents escaped unhurt.

New Canaan, CT · 6h

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Main Street Commercial Building Sells for $2,150,000

A commercial building on Main Street sold last week for $2,150,000, records show. The two-story structure at 107-111 Main St. houses Luscious & Co. hair salon on the street, and Fred Astaire Dance Studios upstairs. Owned by an area family for at least 60 years, the building was purchased in...

New Canaan, CT · 2d

New Haven Independent

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City Of Shelton Thanksgiving Day Closings

SHELTON — The trash and recycling in Shelton, will be suspended on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026 in observance of Thanksgiving Day. Residents, who are normally scheduled for trash and recycling collection on Thursday, Nov. 26, will be collected on Friday, Nov. 27. Friday’s collection will start on Friday, but will be completed on Saturday, Nov. 28.

Shelton, CT · 1d

News 12

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Former Connecticut state senator Dennis Bradley asks to move ballot tampering case out of Bridgeport

Bradley appeared in court today, where a judge said a status conference will be held Dec. 15.

Bridgeport, CT · 5h

Fairfield Mirror

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“Someone Else Wouldn’t Understand How Much We Suppress Ourselves”: Fairfield University Ranked No. 1 on Princeton Review’s 2027 Little Race/Class Interaction List

In “The Best 392 Colleges: 2027 Edition,” which ranks universities across various categories such as Best Campus Food, The Princeton Review ranked Fairfield University No. 1 for having the “Little Race/Class Interaction” among students. The “rankings in this edition are based on our surveys of 172,000...

Fairfield, CT · 2d

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School Spirit Meets the Fear of Standing Out

WOODBURY- Around the ages of 12-16, many students begin stepping back from school traditions, with spirit week and pep rallies being the main target. These school events were designed to make high school feel lighter and more memorable before heading off to college, yet participation has declined. Joshua Kornblut, a...

Woodbury, CT · 1d

Ball Exclusives

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Huskies Beat Pioneers 61-46 as Tramble Scores 16

The Northeastern Huskies beat the Sacred Heart Pioneers 61-46 at William H. Pitt Center. The post Huskies Beat Pioneers 61-46 as Tramble Scores 16 appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Boston, MA · 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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Paris Baguette Opens New Bakery Café in Fairfield, Connecticut

A New Neighborhood Bakery Café Brings Artisan Treats and Coastal Community Gatherings to Connecticut. Bringing the brand to Connecticut is local entrepreneur Bimalkumar Thakkar. A graduate of Newport University, Thakkar is excited to introduce the European-inspired café experience to his neighbors. “We are thrilled to open our doors...

Fairfield, CT · 1d

CT Post

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Developer plans final phase of Bridgeport's Crescent Crossings with 73 more apartments

The site is the former location of Father Panik Village, a public low-income housing development.

Bridgeport, CT · 2d

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13 NCHS Student-Athletes Sign Letters To Play D-1 Sports in College

Thirteen New Canaan High School seniors on Wednesday signed commitment letters to play sports in Division I in college starting next year. NCHS Athletic Director Jay Egan said during the school’s annual ceremony for the student-athletes that it’s “a celebration of things that have been accomplished by the athletes and their families.”

New Canaan, CT · 2d

New Haven Independent

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Ripton Parish Members Make Donation To Shelton School

On Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026, members of Shelton’s Ripton Parish Chapter, NSDAR, presented a check for $300.00 and supplies collected at Shelton’s Stop ‘n Shop to Darla Franklin, Principal at Sunnyside School, 418 River Rd., Shelton. Adrienne Such presented the check and members of the Ripton Parish...

Shelton, CT · 1d

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

CT Insider

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The Children’s Place files for bankruptcy. 8 Connecticut stores face uncertain future

The Children’s Place has filed for bankruptcy and plans to sell its assets. Gift cards are still being honored, but only for a limited time.

Connecticut · 2d

WTNH

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Trumbull volleyball player battles cancer with support from teammates, mother who survived same disease

TRUMBULL, Conn. (WTNH) — Volleyball has become much more than just a sport for Trumbull High School sophomore Cydney Whitney. It’s been a source of strength during one of the most difficult years of her life. Whitney, a setter for the Trumbull girls volleyball team, was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma over the summer, forcing her […]

Trumbull, CT · 2d

Connecticut Mirror

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Bridgeport officials say Mayor Ganim failed to tell them about trip to Turkey

Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim is in Turkey this week for COP31, the UN climate change summit. His plans weren't shared with city officials.

Bridgeport, CT · 1d