Drunk Driver Over Twice Legal Limit Crashes Into Wilton Telephone Pole: Police Drunk Driver Over Twice Legal Limit Crashes Into Wilton Telephone Pole: Police
Drunk Driver Over Twice Legal Limit Crashes Into Wilton Telephone Pole: Police A 26-year-old woman from Fairfield County was arrested last week after crashing into a telephone pole while allegedly driving under the influence, police said. Catherine Zayas, of Stamford, was seen driving her blue Hyundai Kona on Chestnut Hill Road in Wilton around 2 a.m. Friday, March 21, police said. She allegedly crashed into a telephone pole at the intersection of Cedar Road. Zayas failed a field sobriety test and registered blood alcohol levels of 0.1732 and 0.1667 on a breathalyzer, according to Wilton police. Connecticut’s legal limit is 0.08. She was charged with driving under th…
Pro Shop Burglary Ring: Suspect Caught At Deli In Millwood In Golf-Related Thefts, Cops Say Pro Shop Burglary Ring: Suspect Caught At Deli In Millwood In Golf-Related Thefts, Cops Say
Pro Shop Burglary Ring: Suspect Caught At Deli In Millwood In Golf-Related Thefts, Cops Say A 41-year-old man has been charged in the theft of golf-related items from pro shops across the Hudson Valley and Connecticut after being apprehended at a Westchester County deli, police said. Bronx resident Matthew Berman was arrested on Monday, March 10 as part of an investigation into several overnight pro shop burglaries in Westchester, Rockland, and Fairfield counties, Westchester County Police announced on Friday, March 21.  According to the department, the investigation began in mid-February, when authorities connected a series of burglaries from golf courses as well as a sporti…
Darien Man Who Once Set Fiancée On Fire Accused Of Strangling Victim In Domestic Attack: Cops Darien Man Who Once Set Fiancée On Fire Accused Of Strangling Victim In Domestic Attack: Cops
Darien Man Who Once Set Fiancée On Fire Accused Of Strangling Victim In Domestic Attack: Cops A 48-year-old Connecticut man with a history of horrific domestic attacks was arrested and charged with another one, this time allegedly strangling the victim, police said. He previously set his fiancée on fire after she called off their engagement.  Kevin L. Epps, of Darien, was arrested on Wednesday, March 19, and charged with two counts of strangulation, unlawful restraint, threatening, and disorderly conduct, authorities said.  Police responded to a domestic violence call around 1:30 p.m. to a home on Post Road in Darien. Officers identified Epps as the suspect and located him…
Stamford's Purdue Pharma Files New $7.4B Bankruptcy Plan: How Opioid Victims Could Benefit Stamford's Purdue Pharma Files New $7.4B Bankruptcy Plan: How Opioid Victims Could Benefit
Stamford's Purdue Pharma Files New $7.4B Bankruptcy Plan: How Opioid Victims Could Benefit Purdue Pharma has filed a new bankruptcy plan that will distribute more than $7.4 billion to compensate opioid epidemic victims and fund addiction treatment programs. The Stamford, Connecticut-based company submitted the plan to the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York, Purdue said in a news release on Wednesday, Mar. 19. The reorganization increases the Sackler family's payout by $1 billion from a previous deal. The plan will dissolve Purdue and transfer its assets to a new public benefit company focused on opioid crisis abatement. The Sacklers, who have…
'I'm Going To Kill You': Stamford Man's Road Rage Incident Lands Him Behind Bars, Police Say 'I'm Going To Kill You': Stamford Man's Road Rage Incident Lands Him Behind Bars, Police Say
'I'm Going To Kill You': Stamford Man's Road Rage Incident Lands Him Behind Bars, Police Say A 24-year-old Connecticut man was arrested after police said he threw objects at another driver and threatened to kill them during a dispute on Interstate 95, authorities said. Pasquale F. Bruno, of Stamford, was charged with throwing objects at a vehicle, reckless driving, criminal mischief, and threatening, Connecticut State Police announced Tuesday, March 11. The victim told police the ordeal began after around 1:30 on Dec. 27, 2024, when they spotted an Infiniti and a Hyundai driving erratically on the interstate in Darien, weaving through traffic and using the right shoulder to pa…
Popular Stamford Restaurant Destroyed, Other Businesses Burned In Early Morning Fire Popular Stamford Restaurant Destroyed, Other Businesses Burned In Early Morning Fire
Popular Stamford Restaurant Destroyed, Other Businesses Burned In Early Morning Fire A Connecticut bistro was gutted in a fast-moving fire early Friday morning, March 7, and other businesses were damaged before firefighters could put it out, authorities said. Stamford firefighters responded to Bedford Street around 4:45 a.m. and found smoke pouring from Chez Vous Bistro, a popular French restaurant on the corner of Spring Street. Flames licked the walls and burned through the ceiling of the building, which is home to multiple businesses. Stamford Fire Department Stamford crews called for reinforcements in the four-alarm fire, and more than 50 firefighters battled the blaz…
Best Coffee Shop In Fairfield County In 2024: BonJo Coffee Roasters Best Coffee Shop In Fairfield County In 2024: BonJo Coffee Roasters
Best Coffee Shop In Fairfield County In 2024: BonJo Coffee Roasters We are thrilled to announce that BonJo Coffee Roasters has been named Best Coffee Shop in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to BonJo Coffee Roasters' website, the company began 40 years ago with a simple plan to bring Italian espresso to the Western world. Today, they have evolved into an adaptable coffee roaster, wholesaler, service technical department, and café, operated by the same passionate team that started this journey four decades ago, per its website. BonJo's mission is to create a unique and unmistakable coffee experience by pursuing bett…
Best Hair Salon, Nail Salon, Barber Shop, Massage, Esthetician, And Spa In 2024: HBAR Salon Best Hair Salon, Nail Salon, Barber Shop, Massage, Esthetician, And Spa In 2024: HBAR Salon
Best Hair Salon, Nail Salon, Barber Shop, Massage, Esthetician, And Spa In 2024: Hbar Salon We are thrilled to announce that HBAR Salon is a six-time winner! HBAR Salon has been named Best Hair Salon, Best Nail Salon, Best Barber Shop, Best Massage, Best Esthetician, and Best Spa in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! As noted on HBAR Salon's website, founder Antonio Rende set out to create a premier salon in Stamford that merges luxury beauty services with a welcoming and personalized experience. Per its website, the team at HBAR Salon prioritizes ongoing education, allowing stylists and technicians to stay at the forefront of the latest advancements …
Best Pizza In Fairfield County In 2024: Colony Grill Best Pizza In Fairfield County In 2024: Colony Grill
Best Pizza In Fairfield County In 2024: Colony Grill We are thrilled to announce that Colony Grill in Stamford has been named Best Pizza in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Colony Grill began as a post-Prohibition tavern in 1935, nestled within an Irish immigrant neighborhood in Stamford. Over the decades, Colony Grill has become celebrated for its unique, thin-crust pizza, best enjoyed with its signature "hot oil" topping—a spicy, pepper-infused creation that adds a distinctive kick to every bite, per its website. Colony Grill is known for its signature "hot oil" topping, as n…
Best Gourmet/Specialty Foods Store In Fairfield County In 2024: Trader Joe's Best Gourmet/Specialty Foods Store In Fairfield County In 2024: Trader Joe's
Best Gourmet/Specialty Foods Store In Fairfield County In 2024: Trader Joe's We are thrilled to announce that Trader Joe's in Stamford has been named Best Gourmet/Specialty Foods Store in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Trader Joe's in Stamford describes itself as a community-focused grocery store, featuring a distinctive range of products that balance quality and cost-effectiveness. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the Best of the Best in Fairfield County began with reader nominations in October and ended with a voting period for finalists in 80+ categories in December.  …
Best Jewelry Store In Fairfield County In 2024: Peter Suchy Jewelers Best Jewelry Store In Fairfield County In 2024: Peter Suchy Jewelers
Best Jewelry Store In Fairfield County In 2024: Peter Suchy Jewelers We are thrilled to announce that Peter Suchy Jewelers has been named Best Jewelry Store in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Peter Suchy Jewelers has been a valued part of the Stamford community for more than three decades, specializing in exquisite vintage and antique jewelry. Renowned for its thoughtfully curated collection, the store offers a diverse array of high-quality, one-of-a-kind pieces, including engagement rings and timeless estate jewelry, per its website. The 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice contest to name the B…
Best Bookstore In Fairfield County In 2024: Barrett Bookstore Best Bookstore In Fairfield County In 2024: Barrett Bookstore
Best Bookstore In Fairfield County In 2024: Barrett Bookstore We are thrilled to announce that Barrett Bookstore has been named Best Bookstore in Fairfield County in the 2024 Daily Voice Readers' Choice Awards! According to its website, Barrett Bookstore has been a beloved part of Fairfield County since 1939, earning its reputation as the area's longest-standing independent bookstore. Originally established in Stamford, it relocated several times before settling in Darien, per its website. And as noted on its website, this 3,600 square foot store offers a thoughtfully curated selection of books for readers of all ages while fostering a strong connec…