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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Fairfield County in 2021

Farms throughout cities in Fairfield County received $946,313 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

By Housatonic Valley News | Feb 28, 2024

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Litchfield County rise or fall in 2021?

Farms throughout cities in Litchfield County received $753,113 less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

By Housatonic Valley News | Feb 27, 2024

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Litchfield County farmers in 2021 reached $309,046

By Housatonic Valley News | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Litchfield County received $309,046 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Fairfield County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By Housatonic Valley News | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Fairfield County received $452,089 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Road Construction Advisory

By Housatonic Valley News Report | Jul 7, 2023

Beginning July 6th, Danbury Public Works Department will be conducting road construction on Highland Ave, Durbin St, Blaine St, Whaley St, and French St. This construction will not result in road closings, however, there is the possibility of travel restrictions during this work period.

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Mayor Dean Esposito Announces 2nd Round of the ARPA Small Business Assistance Program Begins July 1

By Housatonic Valley News Report | Jul 6, 2023

On July 06, Mayor Dean Esposito, Economic Development Director Shay Nagarsheth and the City of Danbury announced that the second round of the ARPA Small Business Assistance Program (SBAP) will open on July 1, 2023, and conclude on August 31, 2023.

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Road Construction Advisory

By Housatonic Valley News Report | Jun 13, 2023

On June 13th, Danbury Public Works Department conducted road construction on King St, West King St, and Birch Rd.

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Downs Street MVA

By Housatonic Valley News Report | Jun 5, 2023

On May 26, 2023 the pictured dark colored SUV, possibly green, was involved in a motor vehicle accident with injuries at the intersection of Downs Street and Main Street.

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Wildman Street Shots Fired

By Housatonic Valley News Report | Jun 1, 2023

On May 24, 2023 at 9:48am, Danbury Police received a call stating a man was shooting a firearm near 55 Wildman Street.

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The City is extending the application period for funding under its 2023 Community Development Grant

By Housatonic Valley News Report | May 29, 2023

The City of Danbury is accepting applications for funding under its 2023 Community Development Block Grant Program for projects which assist low/moderate income families and individuals, eliminate slum and blight conditions or meet urgent needs which affect public health and safety within the City.