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Vi’s European Market & Deli in Pemberwick: Extraordinary Deli with a Humble Storefront

Vi’s European Market & Deli specializes in sausage from Chicago that reflects traditional Polish butchering techniques. There is a popular breakfast menu, lunch time sandwich menu, hot buffet with items like pierogies, chicken & rice, soup, and kielbasa with ‘kraut. And of course, there are cold cuts to take home. Continue Reading →

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Selectmen Approve Hybrid Night/Day Work Schedule for Eversource on Greenwich Ave: “Spreading the Misery”

The Selectmen approved a hybrid work shift schedule of 3 nights and 2 days for loud test pit digging Greenwich Ave between Grigg St and Railroad Ave. The start date for the work will reflect the issuance of permits. The test pit work is estimated to take 3-4 weeks to complete. Depending on what obstacles the test pits reveal, installing an electrical duct from Grigg to Railroad/Bruce Park Ave could take about six weeks. Continue Reading →

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Fassuliotis Walks Out of BET Meeting after Colleagues Describe HR Committee as Dysfunctional, Toxic, in Shambles

“One of the central reasons behind Mr. Kalb and my resignation is because there is a catch. We can’t resolve any of the differences between the Chair of the HR Committee and the Director of HR if they’re not willing to talk. The situation is untenable, and that’s why we resigned from the committee.” – Elliot Alchek Continue Reading →

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Bruce Museum Takes a Fresh Look at Hillside along Steamboat Rd

The steep slope from Bruce Museum down to Steamboat Rd has been a challenge in terms of a planting plan. The applicant seeks to relocate the stone wall along Steamboat Road, lower it and push it back so the sidewalk can be doubled in width from 5 ft to 10 ft, and allow space for street trees and seven decorative street pole lights to match the ones on Greenwich Ave.
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Suspect Faces 36 New Counts of Animal Cruelty in Winsted; Criminal Damage to Property, Larceny in Norwalk

Sarah Smolak, 28, of Winsted, CT, previously of Norwalk, has been arrested again on 36 new counts of animal cruelty in connection to the seizure of 27 dogs in March. She was also charged with Criminal Damage of a Landlord’s Property 1st degree and Larceny 4th degree related to the home she rented in Norwalk. Continue Reading →

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