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The News-Times was founded on September 8, 1883 as the Danbury Evening News by James Montgomery Bailey. In 1933, it merged with the Danbury Times, which was founded on May 17, 1927, thereafter to be known as the Danbury News-Times. The Ottaway Community Newspapers chain purchased the paper in 1955.
Danbury ( / ˈdænbɛəri / DAN-bair-ee) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, located approximately 50 miles (80 km) northeast of New York City. Danbury's population as of 2020 was 86,518. It is the third-largest city in Western Connecticut, and the seventh-largest city in Connecticut.
James Montgomery Bailey (September 25, 1841 – March 4, 1894) was an American journalist who won an ephemeral popularity as the "Danbury News Man." Biography. He was born at Albany, New York, and after receiving a common school education, learned the trade of a carpenter.
Mark D. Boughton (born February 20, 1964) is an American politician who was the longest-serving mayor in Danbury, Connecticut 's history. He served ten consecutive terms as mayor, from 2001 to 2020. [1] [2] He was the Republican endorsed candidate for governor of Connecticut in 2018, but lost the primary election to Bob Stefanowski. [3]
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Frank Conniff ( / kɒnˈnɪf / kon-NIF; [1] April 24, 1914 – May 25, 1971) was an American journalist and editor who won a Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 1956. [2] Conniff was born in Danbury, Connecticut. His first newspaper job was as a copyboy with the Danbury News-Times.
Tribuna (a.k.a. La Tribuna, "The Tribune") – Danbury; Trumbull Times – Shelton; Valley News – Bristol; Voices and Voices Weekender – Southbury; West Hartford News – Bristol; The Weston Forum – Weston; The Windsor Locks Journal Weekly – Windsor Locks; The Windsor Journal Weekly – Windsor; Westport Minuteman – Westport; Westport ...
Playoff championships. 1 (2012–13) The Danbury Whalers were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the Federal Hockey League that began play in the 2010–11 season. Based in Danbury, Connecticut, the Whalers played at the Danbury Ice Arena, located in CityCenter Danbury. Their name comes from the Hartford Whalers, who were a ...