Deadly Crash On Pershing Drive In Ansonia

ANSONIA – One person is dead after a crash on Pershing Drive Wednesday (Sept. 24). The crash happened at about 7:44 a.m., according to a press release from the Ansonia Police Department. Police said Friday (Sept. 26) that the man who died is Adonis Lapuppet-Bligen, a 27-year-old Ansonia resident. Police said he was the only person in his…

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Vote On Seymour Zone Change Pushed To October

SEYMOUR – Residents opposed to a proposed zone change that could potentially pave the way for 88 multi-family housing units in the Moss Avenue/Maple Street area will have to wait until next month for a decision. The Seymour Planning and Zoning Commission during its Sept. 11 meeting tabled a vote on the zone change until its…

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Derby Emergency Service Leaders Talk Upcoming Referendum

DERBY — Question: Why does Derby need to replace three emergency vehicles and to replace its emergency radio system?

Answer: Click the play button on the video above to hear Derby Fire Commissioner Gary Parker, Derby Storm Ambulance & Rescue Chief Thomas Lenart, and Derby Fire Department Chief Thomas Biggs detail why there is a…

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It’s Spring, So Be Bear Aware

(HARTFORD) — As black bear activity increases in the spring following winter denning season, the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) warns residents to be “bear aware” and to do what they can to protect both their communities and bears by preventing human-bear conflicts.   Now that bears are up and about, simple steps…

Sylvia Saldamarco

Sylvia Saldamarco, of Derby, passed away March 31.

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Shelton Historical Society Harvest Fun Festival Is Oct. 19

SHELTON – Come in costume—or not—to Shelton Historical Society’s Harvest Fun Festival on Sunday, October 19. The outdoor event will offer a costume parade, games for all ages, pumpkin painting, prizes, and refreshments at Shelton History Center, 70 Ripton Rd., 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Once inside the admission area, visitors will receive a schedule of…