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New Milford begins work to replace bridges on Van Car Road, Sand Road: ‘Structurally deficient’

New Milford begins work to replace bridges on Van Car Road, Sand Road: ‘Structurally deficient’

by Kimberly Glassman | Jun 2, 2025 | Uncategorized

The construction work to fully replace the “structurally deficient” Van Car Road bridge is underway, while the work to replace the Sand Road bridge is expected to start in mid-June, according to officials from New Milford’s Public Works Department. “Both of...
New Milford begins work to replace bridges on Van Car Road, Sand Road: ‘Structurally deficient’

Brookfield gets $545K grant to add lights, improve drainage at athletic fields as part of $4M project

by Kimberly Glassman | Jun 2, 2025 | Uncategorized

The grant from the state’s Small Town Economic Assistance Program, which was announced Wednesday, will go toward a multi-million dollar project to add lighting and install artificial turf on both the baseball and softball fields, said Greg Dembowski,...
New Milford begins work to replace bridges on Van Car Road, Sand Road: ‘Structurally deficient’

Cedar Heights Road bridge in Stamford reopens to traffic after multiple delays

by Kimberly Glassman | Jun 2, 2025 | Uncategorized

The bridge on Cedar Heights Road in Stamford is open to two-way traffic after numerous delays. The bridge was rated to be in “serious” condition before it was closed, according to data from the Connecticut Department of Transportation. A “serious” grade is...
New Milford begins work to replace bridges on Van Car Road, Sand Road: ‘Structurally deficient’

East Haddam Swing Bridge reopens after three-year construction project

by Kimberly Glassman | May 29, 2025 | Uncategorized

Rehabilitation work on the 112-year-old East Haddam Swing Bridge on Route 82 is finally complete. The $88.8 million project was funded through $70 million in federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Law money, and 20% in state funds, according to the governor’s office....
New Milford begins work to replace bridges on Van Car Road, Sand Road: ‘Structurally deficient’

Wallingford Community Pool on track for possible July 2026 opening

by Kimberly Glassman | May 29, 2025 | Uncategorized

In a recent 6-2 vote, the council voted to proceed with drafting a bond proposal to Banton Construction. The New Haven-based firm originally bid to take on the renovation of the pool in 2020. It bid again and made the lowest offer of $9.3 million. This was lower than...
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