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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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NBC Connecticut

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Connecticut homeowners see property assessments soar as towns complete revaluations

Homeowners in several Connecticut communities are receiving new property assessments, and some are seeing values jump by more than 50%. West Hartford began mailing new assessment notices Wednesday. According to the town, residential property values increased an average of 58.6% since the last revaluation five years ago. Plainville homeowners have...

Connecticut · 2d

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
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Waterbury Officials Hoping To Have Speed Cameras Soon

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Waterbury, CT · 13h
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CT Insider

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Newtown butcher shop to close after 17 years; owners tease 'other doors are opening'

Though the business is closing, owner Steve Ford teased that "other doors are opening."

Newtown, CT · 3d

ctwrestling.com

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Henckel won’t be wrestling for Penn State this season

Southbury’s William Henckel and Penn State teammate Cole Mirasola (285) won’t be on the Penn State wrestling roster, head coach Cael Sandersen said in a news conference on Tuesday in State College. Henckel and Mirasola will each be taking a religious mission this year and won’t be on...

State College, PA · 2d

decorhint.com

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9 Connecticut Garden Centers That Are Secret Goldmines For Cheap Plants

Plant shopping has a funny way of getting out of control. You head out for one little houseplant, then spot something leafy and start mentally rearranging your entire living room. And that’s before you’ve checked the price tag. Some Connecticut garden centers offer affordable plants that make growing...

Connecticut · 3d

Realtor.com News & Insights

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Waterbury Inventory Grows While List Prices Hold Steady

Waterbury buyers found more choices as inventory grew, but sellers held firm on price and homes moved off the market faster.

Waterbury, CT · 1d

Eyewitness News

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People preparing for first flakes of the season in Connecticut

(WFSB) - People are preparing for the first snowflakes of the season in Connecticut. Jim Murphy has a 160 foot driveway and used to clear it with his snowblower before it died at the start of winter last year. “It just decided it didn’t want to work. I couldn’t get...

Connecticut · 1d

CT Insider

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Connecticut nonprofit celebrates 150 years of pioneering paths beyond prison

“As a society, don’t we want them to come home better?” Beth Hines said of the work of Community Partners in Action.

Connecticut · 14h

New Haven Register

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Cheshire approves expansion of popular Viron Rondo Osteria restaurant to add a secret garden

The project, which Rondo called "the first phase of the expansion," will add about 20,000 square feet, including 17,000 square feet of outdoor gardens.

Cheshire, CT · 2d

CT Insider

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A painting vanished 50 years ago. A Connecticut cowboy collector helped bring it home.

it was discovered that not only had Winter not seen the painting in nearly 50 years — the painting had actually been stolen from him after lending it to an art gallery in the 70's.

Litchfield, CT · 2d

New Haven Independent

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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

Yahoo!

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Southington's Koshi Sushi & Grill, known for Japanese and Korean cuisine, closes after 7 years

SOUTHINGTON - With "mixed emotions," the owners of Koshi Sushi & Grill in Southington said goodbye to customers on social media ahead of the restaurant's Nov. 7 closure. "After many wonderful years, we have made the difficult decision to close Koshi Sushi & Grill," they said in their post. The...

Southington, CT · 2d

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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Seymour resident wins $100K from Powerball ticket sold in Bridgeport

The odds of the Connecticut Lottery player winning the prize were one in more than 913,000.

Bridgeport, CT · 10h

WBUR

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When private equity owns Main Street

Private equity firms are buying up more local small businesses, from dentists to pest control companies to veterinarians. What does this mean for consumers?. Steven Kaplan, professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. Faculty director at the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, also at UChicago.

Watertown, CT · 1d

CT Insider

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Grasso Tech, Hillhouse boys, Hamden girls elect to play in CIAC Division I basketball tournaments

An SCC boys and girls team move up to Division I, joining the first CTC boys team to do so.

Hamden, CT · 2d

bristoledition.org

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Two struggling football teams collide as Bristol Eastern visits Newington on Friday

At the start of each year in high school football, every team has hopes and dreams to be in the upper echelon of the state. By mid- November, teams across the state have solidified themselves. They can be a variety of options; a top championship caliber team, a playoff team, a playoff contender, or the rest.

Newington, 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