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Friday, June 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Danbury. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 20th of June.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Danbury police said an ATV driver remained in critical condition after a hit-and-run crash on South Street around 3 p.m. on Wednesday—officers found a pedestrian injured on the sidewalk and reported that two other ATV drivers had fled before they arrived. WTNH-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Nine Connecticut pizzerias will take part in the One Bite Pizza Festival in New York City this fall on September 13, where over 40 top-rated pizza spots will be featured following Connecticut’s earlier billboard and subway displays promoting its pizza title. Tickets for the festival—available online only—go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. WTNH-TV
- ➤ Communities across Connecticut celebrated Juneteenth on Thursday with parades, picnics and educational events to honor the day a Union officer announced freedom in Galveston, Texas in 1865—Connecticut adopted the holiday in 2022 after federal law in 2021—and the events highlighted ongoing work for equal rights. WTNH-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gov. Lamont returned from a three-day trip to the Paris Air Show where he met with aerospace leaders and companies like Pratt and Whitney+ his delegation aimed to attract firms to grow Connecticut’s $6 billion aerospace industry. He also met with federal officials to discuss issues such as tariffs, emphasizing plans to boost local production capacity in the coming months. News 12 Connecticut
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Romance Book Club
7-8:30 p.m. — The BookSmiths Shoppe — Free entry — Discuss the romantic twists and heartfelt moments in Ashley Poston's 'Sounds Like Love' over tea and literary camaraderie.
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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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Danbury Amateur Golf Championship
Tournament begins Saturday, Jul 19th — Richter Park Golf Course — Registration details to be announced — Compete in a 36-hole stroke play event across multiple divisions.
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