Guiderail Upgrades on Route 39
May 7, 2025The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced that they will begin upgrading the guiderail on Route 39 (Clapboard Ridge Road/Ball Pond Road) from the New Fairfield town line to Golden Heights Road in Danbury on Monday, May 12. The project is set to be completed by Tuesday June 17.
New e-Apprenticeship System
May 5, 2025The Connecticut Department of Labor officially launched its new e-Apprenticeship Program, proving a streamlined, digital solution to the Registered Apprenticeship Training Program, which is already utilized by many Connecticut state agencies.
Clone of May 7 Deadline Approaching to Secure REAL ID
April 23, 2025There are just two weeks left to secure your REAL ID which will be needed beginning May 7 for a variety of purposes, most notably to board domestic flights.
Starting Wednesday May 7, you will need a REAL ID, U.S. Passport or U.S. Passport Card to board domestic flights or access certain federal facilities (such as military bases and other federal buildings).
Happy Easter!
April 20, 2025Happy Easter Sunday to all those who celebrate! I hope you have a wonderful day with family and friends.
DOT Update for Danbury
April 10, 2025Attention Danbury residents - guiderail upgrades will be performed on Route 37 in New Fairfield and Danbury from Route 39 to I-84 starting on Monday, April 14. The project consists of upgrading existing guiderail systems to current standard systems. It is slated to be be completed on Monday, May 12.
April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
April 2, 2025April is National Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and I would like to share with you that the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is taking a stand with the launch of a statewide Distracted Driving Awareness and Enforcement Campaign to help keep Connecticut roads safe.
DOT Update
March 28, 2025The Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) announced that there will be repairs to the bridge milling and concrete deck on I-84 between Exits 3 and 7 in Danbury starting Monday, April 7. There are four bridges remaining that are slated for rehabilitation. The project is scheduled to be completed in October 2025.
Upcoming Events in Danbury
March 24, 2025I hope you had a restful weekend. Please read below to learn more about a few events taking place in our community.