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“Plumbing issue” floods Danbury Hospital ER
DANBURY — A “plumbing issue” on Sunday shut down portions of the emergency department at Danbury Hospital, hospital officials said Monday. Hospital spokeswoman Andrea Rynn said a “work station and a …
Danbury homicides (2002-present) mapped
Danbury has recorded 19 homicides since 2002, the last of which occurred a little over a year ago when a local man, Mario Imbesi, was beaten to death by an unknown assailant in his Farview Avenue …
Connecticut crime statistics, year by year
Despite some high-profile violence over the past few years, crime in Connecticut is down nearly across the board, according to the most recent FBI statistics available. The data show that about 10,100 …
Danbury schools on early dismissal
Danbury school district officials have announced that classes will be dismissed early Monday, due to the impending winter storm. Afternoon kindergarten and all afterschool programs are cancelled, the …
Fire breaks out at Newtown trailer park
Update, 1:14 p.m.: The fire has been knocked down, according to PoliceFireEMS Incident Alerts, a “breaking news hub” based in Fairfield County. There has been no word on whether anyone was injured. …
Photo Contest #3
After a brief hiatus, we’re back with another mystery photograph contest, with a slight twist. This time, the first person to guess the location correctly (and include a detailed description of how …
Photo Contest #2
Alright, here is this week’s mystery photograph. Can you guess where it was taken? Remember, be as specific as possible: include the location and a detailed description of how you arrived at your …
Photo Contest #1
In this age of social media and Google Maps, there exist few places that are truly unrecognizable. Still, some are more easily identifiable than others. So, borrowing a page from The Daily Beast’s …
2010 Violent Crime Rate Map
Statements declaring the ubiquity of violent crime seemingly spring up whenever there is a shooting or stabbing in town. But, without context, it can be hard to get a sense of how …
Danbury named 23rd most Twitter-savvy city in the country
As Maggie Gordon reported earlier, …
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