Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Danbury. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of June.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A Hartford resident claimed a $4 million prize on the first day of May with a Fortune ticket—making it the second largest win this year, while a Danbury player won $2 million on May 20. The Connecticut Lottery also reported that over 50 winners received prizes of $10,000 or more last month. The Ridgefield Press
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Former Norwalk official Ellen Wink admitted killing her tenant Kurt Lametta, and her murder trial begins today in Stamford—jurors will decide if her self-defense claim is valid amid evidence including a graphic video recording and a long history of disputes. News 12 Connecticut
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Launched Monday, Connecticut displayed five billboards and six subway live boards in New York City that featured messages challenging New York pizza and inviting calls to 1-844-CTPIZZA—this campaign by the state office aimed to promote Connecticut as the Pizza Capital of the U.S. The boards appeared in busy spots like Times Square and Mott Street—using playful rivalry to boost the state's pizza reputation. WTNH-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The State of Connecticut Mosquito Management Program began trapping and testing mosquitoes on June 2nd—using 108 sites statewide to check for West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis until October. Officials note that West Nile virus usually peaks between July and September in urban areas. WTNH-TV
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2025 Danbury Street Festival
12-6 p.m. — Downtown Barbershop — Free entry — A vibrant street festival featuring local artisans, food trucks, live music, and family fun in downtown Danbury.
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The Men of Soul Concert
7 p.m. — City Center Green — Ticket info unavailable — Experience a vibrant evening of classic R&B hits with The Men of Soul and their talented band.
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Danbury Town Park Fireworks over Candlewood Lake
9:15 p.m. — Danbury Town Park — Free entry — Celebrate the night with stunning fireworks illuminating Candlewood Lake and the surrounding park.
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