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Lake Housatonic Authority Opposes FirstLight Cleanup Plan
DERBY – Members of the Lake Housatonic Authority are worried that the plan to send debris from Sunday’s historic floods over the Stevenson Dam and down the Housatonic River could damage properties, clog Lake Housatonic with junk and impact the Long Island Sound. They are also questioning whether...
University announces Center for Excellence in Teaching and Service to Students honorees at Convocation
Quinnipiac University recognized three faculty members and three staff members on Friday as recipients of the 2024 Center for Faculty and Staff Excellence awards. This year’s recipients of the Faculty Excellence awards are:. Grant Crawford, professor of mechanical engineering. Hilary Fussell Sisco, professor of public relations. Patrica Norberg, professor...
Energized Bobcat community greets first-year students on move-in day
First-year students and their families experienced energetic Bobcat support as members of the Class of 2028 moved into their new homes on the Mount Carmel Campus, including those first to experience Quinnipiac’s new residence hall, The Grove. All along Bobcat Way, hundreds of Quinnipiac community members brought their enthusiasm...
Lawsuit filed against RealPage says it illegally decreases pricing competition, hurts consumers
The Justice Department and eight attorneys general filed a lawsuit against real estate software giant RealPage Inc. for attempting to illegally decrease pricing competition between landlords and deprive renters the benef
Death of Connecticut man found in river may be related to flooding that killed 2 others, police say
WESTPORT, Conn. (AP) — The death of a Connecticut man whose body was found in a river downstream from his submerged pickup truck may be related to the destructive flooding that killed two other people in the state, police said Friday. The body of Robert Macisaac, 59, was found...
Residents being asked to limit usage after flooding damages drinking water infrastructure
NEWTOWN, Conn. — The Connecticut communities hit hardest by flooding are not only dealing with damage but also water restrictions. The towns of Bethel, Oxford, Beacon Falls, Seymour and Newtown are being asked to conserve. The root of the problem are damaged wellfields in Oxford and Newtown. The issue...
Pastor reflects on wedding evacuated when sinkhole opened up in Monroe
MONROE, Conn. (WFSB) - During Sunday’s historic flooding, a massive sinkhole formed at The Waterview Event Venue in Monroe, forcing the business to evacuate. At the time, a wedding was underway. As Reverend Dawn Snell headed to the Waterview to officiate the wedding of Lucrecia and Thomas Wilson she...
Monroe businesses grapple with costly flood damage, lost revenue
Monroe businesses in Stevenson are still recovering from Sunday’s flood damage with either a loss of customer traffic along Route 34, or extensive damage to infrastructure, making it difficult to operate at all. Z-Topia business park, 1545 Monroe Turnpike, was among the hardest hit. A powerful stream of water...
Video released from North Haven standoff
The state inspector general’s office has released police body cam footage of a standoff in North Haven this week in which shots were fired. No injuries were reported in the incidnent that unfolded on Monday involving 50-year old Robert Mazurek.
Mold To Be Cleaned Before School Starts
As New Haven Public School (NHPS) students get ready to return to the classroom next week, the district is working to remediate “surface mold” from its buildings. Again. That mold cleanup is the subject of three purchase orders that were included in information-only documentation at Monday’s Board...
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