DANBURY - Comedian John Oliver was mistaken if he thought all he was getting was a run-of-the-mill sewer plant when he agreed in October to to the facility for a laugh and a donation to local charities.The city has broken ground on the nation’s first conversion facility at the John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant — a project that promises not only a remedy for the plague of sewer grease that has terrorized Oliver’s native England with airliner-size , but a revenue source for Danbury in the form of biodiesel sales.“We’re so damn excited about this,” said Antonio Iadarola, the city engineer and...…DANBURY - Comedian John Oliver was mistaken if he thought all he was getting was a run-of-the-mill sewer plant when he agreed in October to to the facility for a laugh and a donation to local charities.The city has broken ground on the nation’s first conversion facility at the John Oliver Memorial Sewer Plant — a project that promises not only a remedy for the plague of sewer grease that has terrorized Oliver’s native England with airliner-size , but a revenue source for Danbury in the form of biodiesel sales.“We’re so damn excited about this,” said Antonio Iadarola, the city engineer and...WW…

DANBURY - A 149-unit complex under construction on Main Street could begin renting apartments with a downtown view by the winter holiday season.“The pandemic is definitely making construction across the country difficult, but our partners at DiMarco Group are doing a great job dealing with the challenges,” said Dan Bertram, the Danbury-based developer of the city’s since Kennedy Flats. “We feel we are well in position to deliver this building by the end of the year.”Rents, which would range from $1,450 for a studio to $2,600 for the most expensive two-bedroom apartment, would represent the...…DANBURY - A 149-unit complex under construction on Main Street could begin renting apartments with a downtown view by the winter holiday season.“The pandemic is definitely making construction across the country difficult, but our partners at DiMarco Group are doing a great job dealing with the challenges,” said Dan Bertram, the Danbury-based developer of the city’s since Kennedy Flats. “We feel we are well in position to deliver this building by the end of the year.”Rents, which would range from $1,450 for a studio to $2,600 for the most expensive two-bedroom apartment, would represent the...WW…

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateNEWTOWN — You can ask Brendan Smialowski how he feels about his poignant photograph of Sen. Bernie Sanders in big mittens becoming across the internet on Thursday.You also might be able to guess that it’s a tricky question for the Newtown High School graduate, who has traveled with President George W. Bush to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, with President Barack Obama to Nelson Mandela’s funeral, and with President Donald Trump to his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the Demilitarized Zone.“I am not crazy about...…This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateNEWTOWN — You can ask Brendan Smialowski how he feels about his poignant photograph of Sen. Bernie Sanders in big mittens becoming across the internet on Thursday.You also might be able to guess that it’s a tricky question for the Newtown High School graduate, who has traveled with President George W. Bush to the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, with President Barack Obama to Nelson Mandela’s funeral, and with President Donald Trump to his meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the Demilitarized Zone.“I am not crazy about...WW…