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Parrella Pitches Education and Development for Senate Campaign
GROTON — A lifelong resident of southeastern Connecticut, Democrat Andrew Parrella said he will focus his State Senate campaign on education and development, but noted it was a Groton land use issue ... Haven’t subscribed yet? Click here to register. CT Examiner is just $20 a year. And...
Somers Eyes Health and Safety in Run for Reelection
GROTON — State Sen. Heather Somers, R-Groton, said her reelection campaign will continue to focus on issues related to mental health, public health and delivering for her constituents in the 18th Sen... Haven’t subscribed yet? Click here to register. CT Examiner is just $20 a year. And if...
Former cryptocurrency exec from Westport pleads guilty to stealing $4.46 million
HARTFORD, Conn. — Earlier this week, a former cryptocurrency executive from Westport pleaded guilty in Hartford federal court to a fraud offense after stealing millions of dollars from his former employer, according to a release from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut. Dylan Meissner, 31, pleaded guilty...
Darien Residents Fundraise to Stop Pot Shop on Stamford Border
DARIEN — A local group is raising funds to appeal the Stamford Zoning Board’s recent decision to allow a marijuana shop just a few feet from the town border. On June 24, the board unanimousl... Haven’t subscribed yet? Click here to register. CT Examiner is just $20...
YWCA Greenwich to Host Young Women’s Initiative
On Saturday, August 10 from 10 am to 4 pm, YWCA Greenwich will debut its Young Women’s Initiative (YW-I). This unique civic engagement training program for young women ages 16 – 20 will take place at YWCA Greenwich, 259 East Putnam Avenue in Greenwich. The YW-I Workshop will...
NYC currently offering affordable housing units near the water
The Housing Connect website in New York City offers affordable housing opportunities, including apartments near the water, with rents significantly lower than the city's average, and amenities including pools, gyms, and concierge services.
Bridgeport Schools Schedule Change Meets Backlash from Unions, Parents
BRIDGEPORT — The announcement of a districtwide schedule change for Bridgeport Public Schools garnered staunch opposition from union leaders, parents and officials who demanded transparency and answe... Haven’t subscribed yet? Click here to register. CT Examiner is just $20 a year. And if you want to unsubscribe? That’s...
Why Bridgeport? Searching Deep for the Reason Why Our City Keeps Finding Multiple Levels of Success
According to legendary football coach Bear Bryant of the University of Alabama, “If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.”. Coach Bryant’s words apply equally to individuals, groups,...
King David the 41st: Gravel Outruns Schatz for Kings Royal Victory
ROSSBURG, Ohio (July 20, 2024) — David Gravel realized a career dream Saturday night at Eldora Speedway by winning the 41st Kings Royal with the World of Outlaws NOS Energy Drink Sprint Car Series. Gravel, from Watertown, Connecticut, took the lead from Tyler Courtney and had to fend off challenges from Logan Schuchart and defending Kings Royal champion Donny Schatz, losing the lead to both for a pair of laps each before taking the top position back.
Town of Haverstraw Police Offers $5,000 Reward for Information on Homicide Suspect
The Town of Haverstraw Police has announced a reward of $5,000 for any information that leads to the arrest of Yandie Martinez. Martinez is wanted in connection with a homicide that took place on July 1st, as Monsey Scoop reported. Authorities have advised that Martinez should be considered armed and...
Yorktown Adopts New ATV Law in Response to Vehicular Assault
YORKTOWN, N.Y. – The Town Board adopted new regulations for all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and off-highway motorcycles on Tuesday in response to a vehicular assault in a public park last summer. Under the new local law, it is illegal to operate an ATV or off-road motorcycle on any public property in Yorktown. The new law also forbids operating any state-registered motor vehicle, including Jeeps, 4x4s or trucks, on town park trails. The new law prohibits riding ATVs and off-road motorcycles on private property unless the vehicle’s operator obtains written consent from the property owner.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP...
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