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Federal law states flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to noon on Memorial Day.
26/05/2025

Federal law states flags to be flown at half-staff from sunrise to noon on Memorial Day.

United States and state flags are at half-staff on Monday, May 26 in honor of military personnel who died defending the country.

The number of operators arrested for driving under the influence has exceeded last year's arrests, state police said.
26/05/2025

The number of operators arrested for driving under the influence has exceeded last year's arrests, state police said.

Connecticut State Police said they have responded to more than 200 crashes, some including serious injuries and one fatality, over Memorial Day weekend.

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum is “an iconic part of Norwalk’s history,” Mayor Harry Rilling said.
26/05/2025

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum is “an iconic part of Norwalk’s history,” Mayor Harry Rilling said.

The $18 million project at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk added lighting, HVAC and fire suppression systems and allows it to be open year-round.

Right to Read, a law passed in 2021, requires all Connecticut school districts to fully implement a phonics-based K-3 li...
25/05/2025

Right to Read, a law passed in 2021, requires all Connecticut school districts to fully implement a phonics-based K-3 literacy program by July 1.

Darien Board of Education unanimously approved a program to follow state's Right to Read legislation.

The franchise is owned by Winmark, which operates several second-hand stores geared for different markets.
25/05/2025

The franchise is owned by Winmark, which operates several second-hand stores geared for different markets.

Tariffs are expected to drive the prices of new clothes up at online retailers like Shein. For many, Plato's Closet is an answer.

State police said troopers also performed 263 traffic stops and responded to 1,350 calls for service.
24/05/2025

State police said troopers also performed 263 traffic stops and responded to 1,350 calls for service.

Seven motor vehicle accidents resulted in injuries with no fatalities across the state Friday, officials said.

Along with the lack of sidewalk, Ox Ridge Elementary School is the only town elementary school without a crosswalk or cr...
24/05/2025

Along with the lack of sidewalk, Ox Ridge Elementary School is the only town elementary school without a crosswalk or crossing guard to help the students cross in front of the new school building.

Darien parent Kate Haavik said a recent Earth Day event highlighted unsafe conditions at Ox Ridge Elementary School.

"We will definitely benefit from their expertise,” said Michelle Robertson, chief operating officer at Nuvance, which me...
24/05/2025

"We will definitely benefit from their expertise,” said Michelle Robertson, chief operating officer at Nuvance, which merged with Northwell.

Northwell, the new owner of Norwalk Hospital, will provide expertise and much-needed capital to begin work on the delayed $220 million patient bed tower.

The most recent incidents come after racial slurs were found in middle school restrooms in both in January and February.
24/05/2025

The most recent incidents come after racial slurs were found in middle school restrooms in both in January and February.

For the third time in the span of a week, Darien school officials said a racial slur was discovered written at Middlesex Middle School Thursday./

Lisa D'Angelo is set to succeed Kevin D. Lawlor, who is retiring after more than 30 years as a state prosecutor, officia...
23/05/2025

Lisa D'Angelo is set to succeed Kevin D. Lawlor, who is retiring after more than 30 years as a state prosecutor, officials said.

Lisa D’Angelo is the first woman to be appointed as one of the Division of Criminal Justice three Deputy Chief State's Attorney positions, officials said.

From , here are the top places to get a lobster roll in the Nutmeg State, according to Connecticut Magazine experts.
23/05/2025

From , here are the top places to get a lobster roll in the Nutmeg State, according to Connecticut Magazine experts.

Dog Town and Camacho Garage are among the top hot dog restaurants, according to Connecticut Magazine experts.

This Target location appears to have a Starbucks and CVS Pharmacy inside.
23/05/2025

This Target location appears to have a Starbucks and CVS Pharmacy inside.

For months crews have been converting the old Walmart into a new Target at 680 Connecticut Ave.

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