STAMFORD, Conn. -- The St. Jude Walk/Run to End Childhood Cancer, presented by fifth-year sponsor CULTEC Inc., will take place on Saturday, Sept. 26 in Stamford.
This September, people in 58 cities nationwide will lace up their sneakers and take to the streets in support of kids and families battling childhood cancer by participating in the inaugural St. Jude Walk/Run to End ...
DANBURY, Conn. — United Way of Western Connecticut sponsored three successful Back to School Drives this month, to support families in greater Danbury, greater New Milford, and the City of Stamford.Across these three communities, nearly 950 children were sponsored and nearly $204,000 worth of donated items were collected."The program alleviates the financial stress associated with ...
STAMFORD, Conn. -- Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced that Brian Durand, who was raised in Stamford and currently serves as the governor's deputy chief of staff, will replace outgoing chief of staff Mark Ojakian beginning Monday, Sept. 28.Durand has served as deputy chief of staff since 2012 and previously worked at the Office of Policy and Management.“Brian Durand has been a trusted ...
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Anytime is a good time to enjoy a peach, but why not indulge in this tasty fruit on National Eat a Peach Day?
Aug. 22 was chosen as the celebratory date, since peaches are harvested between June and August.
Although China is one of the largest producers of peaches in the world, most people are more familiar with Georgia -- the Peach State -- which is one of ...
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Drivers can expect to see a decrease in gas prices in the upcoming months, according to Time.
Although Americans have been seeing lower oil prices the past six years, the cost of gas continues to stay relatively high - specifically for residents of the West Coast and the Midwest, reported Time.
Refinery issues in states such as California and Indiana have ...
DANBURY, Conn. – Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in Danbury.
The gas prices have been found courtesy of gasbuddy.com.
Noble on Padanaram Road and Jeanette Street has gas for $2.48.
Citgo on North Street and Balmforth Avenue has gas for $2.49.
Mobil on Newtown Road and Pocono Road has gas for $2.49.
Global on Newtown Road and Pocono Road has gas ...
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The U.S. Department of Education announced on Wednesday, Aug. 12, that it has awarded $28.4 million in Advanced Placement (AP) grants to 38 states, with Connecticut receiving $249, 803, as part of its efforts to boost college and career-readiness for historically undeserved students.
Other recipients of the grants include Washington, D.C. and the Virgin ...
DANBURY, Conn. – Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in Danbury.
The gas prices have been found courtesy of gasbuddy.com.
Gulf on North Street near I-84 has gas for $2.53.
Standard on North Main Street near Golden Hill Road has gas for $2.53.
Noble on Padanaram Road and Jeanette Street has gas for $2.53.
Citgo on Padanaram Road and Clapboard Ridge ...
FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Following a recent Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) report that the majority of railroads will miss the Dec. 31, 2015 deadline to implement Positive Train Control technology, U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) wrote to the FRA and Metro-North Railroad.
In a letter to FRA Acting Administrator Sarah Feinberg, Blumenthal stated that the FRA must hold ...
GREENWICH, Conn. -- The family of Bartlomiej "Bart" Palosz, a 15-year-old Greenwich High School student who took his own life on the first day of the 2013 school year, is planning to sue the Town of Greenwich and the school for the death of their son, according to greenwichtime.com.
Palosz shot himself with a family-owned shotgun on Aug. 27, 2013, and his death was investigated after a ...
