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Monroe zoning decision delivers a blow to plan for 84 apartments

MONROE, Conn. — A controversial plan to build 84 apartments at 1-15 Main St., near the Trumbull border, received a blow Thursday, when the Planning and Zoning Commission denied a text amendment application that would have allowed a multifamily use on two-or-more acres, rather than on a minimum of 15, on properties within one mile of the intersection of Route 111 and the Route 25 Connector.

Monroe, CT · 13h
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The Underrated Connecticut City Where Retirees Can Live Well On Social Security Alone

Waterbury, Connecticut has been minding its own business and keeping its cost of living refreshingly reasonable while the rest of the state went in a very different direction. If you’re a retiree trying to make Social Security work in a state famous for expensive everything, this city in New Haven County deserves a serious look and probably an apology for being overlooked this long.

Waterbury, CT · 5d
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CT Insider

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For about $675,000, these 3 CT houses offer a 'backyard oasis,' pond-side views and unique sunroom

A pond-side home with an in-law apartment and an estate with a "backyard oasis" are among the perks available for Connecticut homebuyers with around $675,000.

Bethlehem, CT · 3d

CT Insider

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4 of Connecticut’s 10 fastest-rising ZIP codes are in Waterbury

Waterbury’s mayor says the effects of COVID-19 are still being felt.

Waterbury, CT · 2d

theconnecticutscoop.com

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DANBURY SCOOP: ShopRite opens new store in Danbury!

ShopRite is now open at 72 Newtown Road in Danbury, the former Stop & Shop space at Nutmeg Square Shopping Center!. The new store features over 59,000 square feet of space with the typical departments including deli, produce, fresh meats & seafood, bakery, floral, and much more. The store’s opening represents a $20 million investment in the community as well as the creation of over 200 jobs.

Danbury, CT · 3d

tribunact.com

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George Mulvaney Honored for Business Success and Community Service

For George Mulvaney, success has never been measured by business achievements alone. What matters just as much is what he can do for others. On October 14, the Western Connecticut State University (WCSU) Foundation honored the Ridgefield business owner and philanthropist as its 2026 Macricostas Entrepreneur of the Year during a breakfast at The Amber Room Colonnade in Danbury.

Danbury, CT · 3d

CT Insider

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$33,000: Connecticut homeowners saw one of nation's biggest equity gains

Connecticut homeowners gained $33,000 in equity on average, Cotality says, reflecting escalating values and mortgage payments they are making.

Connecticut · 3d

News Times

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Brookfield OKs smaller warehouse in corporate park for landlord's ‘very interesting’ mystery tenant

“This is pretty straight-forward, and it’s less intensive on the land,” said the Planning and Zoning Commission chair.

Brookfield, CT · 3d

decorhint.com

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A Connecticut Mushroom Farm Grows 14 Fascinating Varieties You Rarely Find In Grocery Stores

Mushrooms are usually the sort of thing you grab at the supermarket without giving them much thought. White buttons, maybe some portobellos, and that’s about as adventurous as the shopping gets. But apparently, we’ve been missing out on quite a lot. One Connecticut mushroom farm grows 14 fascinating...

Connecticut · 6d

CT Insider

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Vacant commercial building on Route 7 in Wilton gets green light for one-story retail building

“This is a gateway property and a gateway building into Wilton.” said attorney Liz Suchy

Wilton, CT · 3d

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

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Bridgeport List Prices Slide While New Listings Edge Higher

Bridgeport list prices pulled back, giving buyers a softer market to shop in this season.

Bridgeport, CT · 1d

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Ethan Allen Shareholders Add Activist to Board

Shareholders of Ethan Allen Interiors Inc. (Danbury, Conn.) have tentatively elected three new directors proposed by activist investor Douglas Bergeron, including Bergeron himself, the company announced. Not re-elected to the board was longtime Chairman, President and CEO Farooq Kathwari, along with the board’s Lead Independent Director and another board member.

Danbury, CT · 1d

bondoro.com

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Filing Alert: TapestryHealth Chapter 11

Update (November 6, 2026): A comprehensive case summary is now available for the Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing of Tapestry Management Services, Inc. Tapestry Management Services, Inc. (dba TapestryHealth) and its debtor affiliates⁽¹⁾, a Stratford, CT-based provider of technology-driven medical care for post-acute and assisted living communities, filed for Chapter 11 protection on Nov. 6 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.

Stratford, CT · 1d

cherryhillnewstoday.com

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Iconic Doughnut Chain Plans NJ Expansion In 33-Shop Deal

Iconic doughnut purveyor Krispy Kreme plans to open several new shops in New Jersey as part of a five-year expansion across the New York metro area. The chain, famous for its sugary, melt-in-your-mouth glazed doughnuts, said it plans to open 33 shops across the New York City metro area, including Long Island and New Jersey.

New Jersey · 1d

We Are Utica

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Is Delta Charging Extra for Window Seats Without Windows? Class-Action Lawsuit Explained

Delta Air Lines faces a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging it sells paid window seats that sit against blank walls without disclosing the blocked view.

New York · 1d

classicnewyorkhistory.com

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Whatever Happened to W.T. Grant Stores in New York?

W.T. Grant stores disappeared in 1976 after the once-enormous variety-store chain went bankrupt and liquidated its remaining locations. The company filed for protection from creditors in October 1975, but its attempt to continue operating failed. By the following spring, the familiar Grants signs were coming down across New York and the rest of the country. The collapse ended a business that had started with one Massachusetts store in 1906 and grown into a nationwide chain with more than a thousand locations.

New York · 2d

accountsrecovery.net

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NYDFS Updates Bank Guidance on Exempt Wages in Judgment Enforcement

New York’s banking regulator has updated its guidance on how banks calculate the portion of a judgment debtor’s account that is shielded from restraining notices and levies, replacing its 2017 method to reflect changes in the state’s minimum wage law. The New York State Department of Financial...

New York · 3d

Gothamist

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NY opens HEAP applications to help pay for heating costs

The benefit increased this year due to rising oil and kerosene prices. [ more › ]

New York · 5d

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NY opens HEAP applications to help pay for heating costs

The state has opened applications for the regular Home Energy Assistance Program, which can help provide up to $1,086 to low- and middle-income households for help with heating costs. The benefits can pay for fuel, or for heating and cooling equipment. Specific benefit amounts can vary based on factors including...

New York · 5d