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Saturday, October 25th, 2025

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

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • DoorDash data showed that Sour Patch Kids was the most popular Halloween candy in Connecticut in 2024—making it the only state to favor this treat while Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups topped the national list.  The Ridgefield Press

CULTURE NEWS

  • The MOMbies dance group will perform zombie-themed dances at Elicit Brewing this Sunday at 4, 5 and 6 p.m. to raise funds for metastatic breast cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering — a special limited-edition beer called Mombies Mash will also be available.  News 12 Connecticut

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Scientists explained that trees stopped making chlorophyll last fall, which let pigments like carotenoids and anthocyanins show the bright colors seen in New Milford on Oct. 19. Cool, sunny days made the leaves even more vivid while rainy, cloudy days caused dull colors—weather influenced the changing hues.  The Ridgefield Press
  • Connecticut’s peak fall foliage is displaying vibrant colors after being seen at Lover’s Leap State Park on Oct. 19—dazzling hues will remain for about two weeks before gradually fading in early November.  The Ridgefield Press

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • The Comedy of Errors

    2-3:30 p.m. — Visual & Performing Arts Center — $10 for WCSU students — Enjoy a comical journey of mistaken identities in this Shakespearean adaptation centered on Adriana.

    Sun, 11/2/25

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  • The Comedy of Errors

    8:00–9:30 p.m. — Visual & Performing Arts Center — $10 for students — Experience a unique adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic featuring a delightful mix of misunderstandings and music.

    Fri, 11/7/25

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  • Guaracazo 2025

    8:00 p.m. — La Canchita Restaurant & Bar — Tickets available — Experience an impressive concert with Maria de los Angeles and Manolo in Danbury.

    Sat, 11/8/25

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  • The Power of Acceptance

    2-4 p.m. — Long Ridge Library — Free entry — Explore the transformative power of acceptance through Norma López-Burton's personal story of resilience and hope.

    Sat, 11/15/25

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  • Tarrywile Half Marathon

    8 AM — Tarrywile Park — Registration required — Challenge yourself at one of the toughest trail half marathons with stunning scenery and elevation.

    Sun, 11/16/25

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  • Festival of Trees 2025

    12-5 p.m. — The Summit at Danbury — Entry fee applies — Experience a magical forest of decorated trees and festive holiday goodies at this signature local event.

    Fri, 11/21/25

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  • Los Inquietos del Vallenato – 30th Anniversary Tour

    9:00 p.m. — La Canchita Restaurant & Bar — Ticketed event — Celebrate three decades of vallenato music with energetic performances and nostalgia.

    Sat, 11/22/25

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