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Published: Apr 22, 2020 at 09:10 AM
María del Carmen Carbó, “Carmen,” 99, formerly of Mexico and New Milford, passed away at Danbury Hospital on April 18, 2020. Born and raised in Mexico, she moved to Connecticut in 1985 to be closer to her son’s family.
The third of six children, she ...
Published: Apr 22, 2020 at 09:00 AM
To the Editor:
“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, ‘Look for the helpers. You will always find people who are helping.’ To this day, especially in times of ‘disaster,’ I remember my mother’s word...
Updated: Apr 22, 2020 at 10:06 AM
According to a press release issued by Western Connecticut State University, ten voice students “have garnered prestigious honors in competition with collegiate singers across New England and the nation sponsored by the National Association of Teache...
Published: Apr 22, 2020 at 07:00 AM
HARTFORD— The Muslim community in Connecticut and around the world will begin the month-long fast of Ramadan (rom-a-don) on April 24, the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar during which Muslims abstain from food and drink from dawn to sunset.
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Updated: Apr 22, 2020 at 09:57 AM
The Connecticut Art Trail is launching Connecticut’s first virtual art trail at ctarttrail.org/virtual-trails/ and #VirtualTrail. Although the 22 world-class museums and historic sites of the trail are taking a break from their usual programming to e...
Updated: Apr 21, 2020 at 07:06 PM
One month since its launch, Fairfield County’s Community Foundation has awarded nearly 90 grants totaling $1,359,500 from its Fairfield County COVID-19 Resiliency Fund, including several to Newtown nonprofits. Meanwhile, one of the latest high profil...
Updated: Apr 21, 2020 at 03:52 PM
There is a oft-quoted saying about learning to fish.
But in the case of tech educator Danielle Ulacco, learning how to use a 3D printer has provided an opportunity for her to furnish hundreds of pieces of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) that is b...
Updated: Apr 21, 2020 at 01:31 PM
Over the course of two Monday meetings April 13 and 20, First Selectman Dan Rosenthal and Town Finance Director Robert Tait briefed the Boards of Finance and Selectmen on whether the COVID-19 situation has inordinately drawn down the current operatin...
Published: Apr 21, 2020 at 11:00 AM
HARTFORD— Governor Ned Lamont announced April 21 that the State of Connecticut is partnering with the developers of the How We Feel app in an effort to anonymously provide scientists with critical health information needed to understand the spread of...
Published: Apr 21, 2020 at 10:00 AM
NEWINGTON— The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) and states across the country are promoting National Work Zone Awareness Week, April 20 through 24, 2020. Projects that were dormant during the winter months are starting up again in ear...
