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Tuesday, May 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Danbury. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Rite Aid will close two stores in Connecticut as part of its bankruptcy process—its Danbury location at 113-115 Mill Plain Road will close at the end of business Wednesday while the Naugatuck store at 56 Rubber Ave. will shut down on May 18. The Ridgefield Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ State police arrested a Danbury man, 22-year-old Dario Marcatoma-Marcatoma, on Friday after he allegedly drove intoxicated with a 1-month-old on his lap when his Chevrolet Equinox swerved near Interstate 84 around 6:15 p.m.—he now faces multiple charges including DUI, failure to use a rear-facing car seat, and reckless endangerment while the child's mother took custody. WTNH-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A Kane In Your Corner investigation found that Connecticut and New York processed 99% of Medicaid applications for in-home care in under 24 hours—while nearly 30% of applications in New Jersey took over a month. News 12 Connecticut
- ➤ The Connecticut Governor's Office developed a free toolkit to help families prepare in case a guardian is detained or deported without needing an attorney, and the documents are available in several languages including English & Spanish. This plan aims to reduce the stress of unexpected immigration enforcement events. Tribuna
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