State Sen. Tony Hwang wants to ‘give back’
By Sandra Diamond Fox |
When state Sen. Tony Hwang was two years old, his father left his home in Taiwan to come to the United States, settling in Chinatown. “He sent a paycheck home every month and worked in all varieties of labor,” said Hwang, 53, adding his father has been an inspiration to him. “He set an example of sacrifice and commitment to his family.” Hwang is running for re-election in the 28th Senate District, which is made up of Fairfield, Easton, Newtown and parts of Weston and Westport. He has been a state senator since 2014. A Republican, he is running against ... Read more
Firefighters battle brush fire across from John Read in Redding
Tankers from five fire departments were called today to the scene of a small brush fire on Route ...
Easton Democrats hold caucus
The Easton Democratic Town Committee will hold a caucus on Wednesday, June 27 at 8:30 p.m. in the ...
Three Barlow students receive Republican awards
By HAN Network |
Three Joel Barlow High School Students were recipients of awards sponsored by the Redding Republican Town Committee as part of JBHS Award Night on May 31. The students and awards given were: Julia Mullin – The Ronald Reagan Award for a member of the junior class demonstrating excellence in history and/or social sciences. Jack Warren – The Dwight D. Eisenhower Award for a member of the junior class demonstrating excellence in math and/or science. Molly Healey – The David A. Sanford Award for a student demonstrating commitment to Redding’s Emergency Medical Services Chris Hocker, vice chair of the Redding Republican ... Read more
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American Legion baseball: Weinbrum’s no-hitter highlights week for Post 86
The Wilton Post 86 American Legion Senior baseball team improved to 7-2 last Thursday with a 10-0 win ...
Weston Babe Ruth Prep wins championship
The Weston Babe Ruth team won the Fairfield County championship on Father’s Say at Kiwanis field in Fairfield. ...
Weston boys track: Lautenbach sixth at Open
The Weston boys track and field team closed out the season with three postseason meets, capped off by ...
Girls track: Trojans qualify three for New Englands
The Weston girls track and field team ended the season by qualifying three athletes for the New England ...
Weston Parks and Recreation summer offerings
Just shy of two years ago, Weston Parks and Recreation brought in a new program director to supplant ...
Redding Parks and Recreation summer camps
By Aspetuck News |
The Redding Parks and Recreation Department is offering over 20 different camp options this summer. All residents and non residents are welcome to enroll. Online enrollment is available here. Call 203-938-2551 with any camp questions. Baseball Camp is held July 30-Aug. 2 from 9 to 2 and is designed to teach and inspire campers ages 8-13 ...
Summers at The Academy: New programs offer fun, learning
Ridgefield Academy's 15-foot water slide, The Patriot Plunge, is a highlight for campers. Sponsored Content: ...
A.E. Cumings: Community-minded tax prep, services
Sponsored Content: Anda Cumings, owner of A.E. Cumings CPA, specializes in tax preparation, accounting for ...
EZ Junk Removal: Hauling with a community-first mindset
EZ Junk Removal owner Ezra Zimmerman drops off a trailer of junk at the Ridgefield ...
Letter: Easton selectmen usurped power of citizenry
To the Editor: The Easton Board of Selectmen usurped the Town Meeting by denying the ...
Letter: Help make the dog park in Weston a reality
To the Editor: Over two years ago, the Weston Dog Park Committee proposed there be ...
Editorial: Puppy love
They call a dog man’s best friend. In fact, many dogs are considered more than ...
Weston finance board postpones action on second school resource officer
After an exhaustive discussion at its June 14 meeting, the Weston Board of Finance moved to table a $120,000 supplemental appropriation request for a new ...
Weston finance board postpones action on second school resource officer
After an exhaustive discussion at its June 14 meeting, the Weston Board of Finance moved to table a $120,000 supplemental appropriation request for a new ...
Obituary: Richard W. Jaccarino, 93, of Ridgefield, formerly of Redding
Richard W. Jaccarino Richard W. Jaccarino, 93, of Ridgefield, formerly of Redding, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2018. He was the beloved husband of ...
First Holy Communion held at Notre Dame in Easton
First Holy Communion Class of Notre Dame of Easton. Notre Dame of Easton's First Holy Communion was held Saturday, April 18. There were 24 First ...
Test Drive: 2018 Pathfinder blazes with luxury
Explorer. Pathfinder. TrailBlazer. Scout. All these automotive model names, past and present, infer they can blaze ...
Putnam Memorial State Park in Redding closed due to storm
The Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection (DEEP) reports Putnam Memorial State Park in Redding ...
Ridgefield Theater Barn produces Pulitzer Prize-winning Fences
The flow of talent from theater to theater and town to town up and down and ...
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