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Thursday, September 18th, 2025
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Good morning, Danbury. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 18th of September.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Connecticut introduced Charlie—its new pizza-themed mascot—with a charred, white cheese design that shows the state’s pride in its pizza culture; he was hand-drawn by Nyerick and will appear on merchandise and along the Connecticut Pizza Trail. This move comes as part of a campaign that teases New York's pizza style. The Ridgefield Press
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A research plane is flying low over Connecticut to map pyrrhotite—an unstable mineral that can weaken building foundations—part of a USGS survey that will continue through the fall and use advanced sensors to measure magnetic fields and radiation. The Ridgefield Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Danbury Fire Department unveiled its new station alert system named Samantha on New Street yesterday after four years of planning. The system uses ramping tones and progressive lighting — it gives firefighters two minutes to get ready and cost more than $1 million, including $481,343 in American Rescue Plan Act funds. News 12 Connecticut
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Leonardo Paniagua Concert
9 PM – 3 AM — Tiesto's Restaurant — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of romantic Latin music with Leonardo Paniagua performing live.
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Budgeting & Online Awareness Workshop for Teens
2-3 p.m. — Long Ridge Library — Free entry — Enhance your financial skills with budgeting basics and online safety tips tailored for teens.
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Voices: One Night Only!
7-9 p.m. — Edmond Town Hall — Beer, wine, and concessions available — Experience a final performance by progressive rock band VOICES with multimedia enhancements in honor of a beloved bandmember.
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Pets in the Park Danbury 2025
11 AM – 4 PM — Danbury Town Park — $3 admission, free for kids under 13 — Celebrate pets with a costume contest, animal blessings, and local rescue support.
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