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Good morning, Danbury. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 25th of April.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • A Tuesday report from Insurify says Connecticut homeowners may face an extra $80 in annual property insurance costs due to higher tariffs on building materials — experts say carriers are still reviewing the changes as they adjust pricing amid ongoing tariff impacts.  The Ridgefield Press

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Connecticut lawmakers advanced a controversial $2.5B plan on April 24 to remove the public benefits charge for at least three years—aiming to lower electric bills. The proposal changes how the state buys electricity on the wholesale market and now moves to the Energy and Technology Committee for further review.  News 12 Connecticut

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • An Afternoon with Ira Joe Fisher

    2-4 p.m. — Long Ridge Library — Free entry — Celebrate National Poetry Month with acclaimed poet and author Ira Joe Fisher sharing his works.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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  • 28th Annual Jazz Fest Featuring WCSU Jazz Groups

    7-9 p.m. — Veronica Hagman Concert Hall — $12.51 — Experience an evening of vibrant jazz performances featuring talented WCSU groups.

    Thu, 5/1/25

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  • WCSU 28th Annual Jazz Fest

    8:00 AM – 3:30 PM — Veronica Hagman Concert Hall — $195 registration — Experience engaging performances and instrument clinics with talented middle and high school jazz ensembles.

    Fri, 5/2/25

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  • Family Concert Featuring The Beatles' Music

    Noon — The Palace Danbury — Tickets required — Experience classic rock tunes through a fun and engaging concert designed for children and families.

    Sat, 5/3/25

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  • Danbury Kids Fest 2025

    11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Danbury Sports Dome — $10 admission, free for kids under six — Celebrate 11 years of family fun with performances, games, and activities benefitting the American Cancer Society.

    Sun, 5/4/25

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  • Pre-HSPT Practice Test for 7th Graders

    8-11 a.m. — Immaculate High School — Free entry — Prepare for the High School Placement Test with a practice exam to help sharpen your skills.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Holi Festival Celebration

    12-3 p.m. — City Center Green — Free entry — Experience the vibrant colors and joyous spirit of Holi at this community festival.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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