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  • 1 week ago | ctpost.com | Shaniece Holmes-Brown

    An existing United Illuminating monopole on the north side of the Southport train station photographed on May 31, 2024. The Connecticut Siting Council denied United Illuminating's application to install monopole structures between Fairfield and Bridgeport on Thursday afternoon in a 4-2 vote, with one member abstaining. A final vote is scheduled for its next meeting on June 26.

  • 1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Shaniece Holmes-Brown

    TRUMBULL - Posters of Bob Marley and Lauryn Hill are just some of the many works of art on the walls of the Head of Hair Salon in Trumbull Mall. The furniture, with pops of emerald green and gold, sits against a backdrop of freshly painted white walls following the grand opening last week of the salon specializing in natural hairstyles. The owner, Julene Darby, said she wants her clientele to feel like royalty when they walk in.

  • 1 week ago | ctinsider.com | Shaniece Holmes-Brown

    FAIRFIELD - The Connecticut Siting Council denied United Illuminating's proposal to install steel monopoles between Bridgeport and Fairfield, though the battle some residents have staged against the project for years is not over yet. The council, which regulates utility projects, voted Thursday afternoon during a public Zoom meeting, where four members voted no, two voted yes and one member abstained.

  • 2 weeks ago | ctinsider.com | Shaniece Holmes-Brown

    TRUMBULL - T-Swirl Crêpe has opened a sixth Connecticut location at the Trumbull Mall, filling the last vacancy in the food court. Lili Yu, one of the location's four co-owners, said they chose Trumbull as their newest venture because of the foot traffic and convenient location. "Our crêpes are grab-and-go, so I think it's pretty suitable for the mall," Yu said.

  • 2 weeks ago | ctinsider.com | Shaniece Holmes-Brown

    TRUMBULL - A new design for the Long Hill Green area will transform it into a more social, walkable destination, town officials say. "Our key assets are our trail, our commercial center and our neighborhood. They will be all connected safely," said Economic and Community Development Director Rina Bakalar. Article continues below this adBakalar said the design will includes more sidewalks, benches, bike racks and new landscaping.

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