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DOT 2-Year Bridge Project Lane Closures on Rte 1 at Hillside Raise Concerns of Traffic & Life-Safety

Construction of a new bridge at Hillside and East Putnam is anticipated to begin in fall 2022 and last approximately two construction seasons. There will be lane closures, leaving one lane open in each direction for two construction seasons. The project overlaps with improvements to I95, though those lane closures will be limited to the overnight hours. Continue Reading →

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Attorney General Tong Warns Consumers of Social Media Selling Scams

In this particular scam, the scammer contacts an individual who is selling something on social media. They send a check to the seller that looks like a cashier’s check for well over the amount of the item. The scammer says that the extra amount is for shipping. The scammer wants the seller to deposit the check and give the balance to the “shipper.” The check from the scammer is fake and if deposited, will be returned for insufficient funds. The seller then loses the money they sent to the “shipper” while the scammer profits. Continue Reading →

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