New Milford News

Sharon J. Danosky, president of Danosky & Associates, is photographed in her office in New Milford, Conn., Tuesday, April 30, 2013.

Property owners could still plant a fast-growing variety of bamboo, but under a bill unanimously approved in the Senate last week, it couldn't be planted within 100 feet of neighboring property unless it's in containers.

A New Milford man was taken to Danbury Hospital following a two-car crash at the intersection of Sand Pit Road and Route 202 on Friday at 2:22 p.m. Mark Nelson , 23, was being evaluated last night and was expected to be admitted.

Whenever Kent's Denise Morocco would bring friends or relatives through town during the past two years, she said she would try her best to distract them from the 11-foot stone sculpture at the gateway to the Kent village center.

Commercial boarding facilities and pet kennels would have to post their state license number on advertisements in newspapers and the Internet, under legislation unanimously approved by the Senate on Tuesday.

As part of the month-long "Our New Milford, an American Town," there will be a discussion on the tobacco industry on Tuesday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the New Milford Library , 24 Main St.

A man who police say raped a female friend after they smoked crack cocaine together was arrested over the weekend.

There are few college basketball coaches busier than Geno Auriemma . When he's not flying somewhere, he's usually speeding on the ground trying to get somewhere else on time.

You may think that all I do on the weekend is hunt for treasure, and you'd be right, right-in-the-middle of my fantasy.

NEW MILFORD, Conn. - Transplanted from New York City after Superstorm Sandy nearly killed him and his family, Guillermo Hernandez is counting his blessings in rural Connecticut.

Mike and Margaret Fitzgerald sit outside their New Milford, Conn., home with their daughter, Hannah, 9, and son, Andrew, 15, Monday, April 15, 2013.

Targeted News Service Targeted News Service ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 11 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Connecticut.

From left, Shirley Fredlund of Voice for Joanie, Scarlett Lewis and J.T. Lewis, 12, mother and brother of Sandy Hook shooting victim Jesse Lewis, visit with Bobby Murray, who suffers from Lou Gehrig's disease and is seen here with the eye-activated communication device that he uses, Wednesday, May 1, 2013.

Even though we're still waiting for a true no-compromises Windows 8 gaming system, many of the high-end laptops and tablets we've tested are still great for games, from the premium performance of the Qosmio X875 to the very reasonably priced Lenovo IdeaPad Y500.

State Sen. Art Linares, R-Westbrook, is joining residents mobilizing to oppose to the state Department of Transportation's plan to double fares on its historic Connecticut River ferries.

Gloria Dei Evangelical Lutheran Church in New Milford celebrated 60 years of God's grace with a special service followed by lunch with current and former members.

The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life of New Milford will hold a Bark For Life to honor canine caregivers on May 18 beginning at 11 a.m. in Everett B. Hurlbut Community Park on Apple Lane.

New Milford Public Library , 24 Main Stt., will present a Woodland Native Lifeways program Saturday from 2 to 3 p.m., part of the month-long celebration of "Our New Milford, an American Town." Educators from the Institute for American Indian Studies will discuss such topics as early Native American home construction, clothes and tools, and the ... (more)

You may think that all I do on the weekend is hunt for treasure, and you'd be right, right-in-the-middle of my fantasy.

Freshman Justin Flores was crowned Mr. New Milford Tuesday night on the stage of New Milford High School.