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By Tribuna Staff
Halloween is nearly here… and we just can’t wait to party! For a monstrously fun time, kids ages 3+, get ready to dance, make crafts and enjoy a treat or two at the Danbury Public Library on Saturday, October 26 at 10:30 am. Costumes are welcome! Stay for The Silly Monster Magic Show at 11:30…
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By Anne E. Mead
Danbury Public Schools has been working for the last 18 months to look at barriers that prevent all Danbury students from being prepared for college and life beyond high school. During this discovery process, it became evident that there were many strategies that could be employed to improve instruction, access to coursework and better ways…
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By Tribuna Staff
Daily Bread Food Pantry (DBFP), a Danbury non-profit organization that provides food free-of charge to low- and moderate-income families in need, is thrilled to announce that work has begun on a comprehensive reconfiguration of its interior space. This project is funded by a Community Development Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…
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By Tribuna Staff
The ribbon has been cut. The new playground at Pembroke School is ready for play. The nearly $270,000 project is near completion after more than a year of tremendous effort and planning by school faculty — and donations from the City of Danbury, local businesses, neighboring communities and students. Pembroke principal, Dr. Sharon Epple, and Leigh Viviano, a former special education teacher…
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Long-time Norwalk attorney, Michael Corsello, is joining Ventura Law. Ventura Law has provided its clients with compassionate legal service and a strong voice in the legal process since 1957, with four offices in Connecticut and one in New York City. It is a full-service practice, serving clients who have been injured in cases ranging from…
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By Angela Barbosa
Known as a multifaceted mosaic of cultures, the city of Danbury is home to a diverse community and a hub for businesses that offer a gastronomic taste from all over the world. On September 07, two local restaurant owners were recognized during the celebration of Brazil’s Independence Day at Danbury City Hall, for their support and…
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By Ana Radel / CTMirror.org
Washington – Calls for impeachment of the president, once limited to a vocal minority in the U.S. House, proliferated with the allegation that Donald Trump improperly solicited the help of a foreign leader, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, to “look into” unsubstantiated allegations of wrongdoing by former Vice President Joe Biden, who is seeking the Democratic…
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By Themis Klarides
Everything from bagels to Popsicles to rotisserie chicken will be subject to confusing “meal tax” On October 1, shoppers will be paying a 7.35 percent tax on some groceries, but not others. In the latest budget, the tax exemption for groceries was quietly altered. When some Democrats proposed raising the tax by one percent on…
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By Tribuna Staff
The Sixth Annual American Dream Awards Gala, hosted by The New American Dream Foundation, Inc. (TNADF), a 501(c)(3) organization, was held last Saturday, September 21, at the Amber Room Colonnade, with nearly 400 guests and award winners in attendance. Mayor Mark Boughton and TNADF’s Vice-President, Emanuela Palmares, were the co-masters of ceremonies for the evening,…