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NEWTOWN -- Cathy and Howard Winkler moved to Newtown about 25 years ago to take advantage of the town's highly regarded schools. That led to their purchasing a 13-acre plot of land in Hawleyville -- ...

Massachusetts’ two U.S. Senators have joined a chorus of voices calling on General Electric to favor rail over trucking in its remediation of the Housatonic River. The added pressure on GE comes after ...

The viability of passenger service along the Housatonic railroad line is open for debate. Legislators representing constituents in Connecticut are still on the fence about a long-festering issue.

LENOX – The state Transportation Department and the Housatonic Railroad have extended their partnership for another two years to allow scenic train rides for tourists through the Berkshires to ...

There is no mistaking the jarring railroad crossings on Main Street and Wildman Street in Danbury, especially during rush hour and other times of heavy traffic. More often than not, motorists swerve ...

Now, the Housatonic Railroad Co., a privately owned freight rail service operating on more than 160 miles of track in Berkshire County, Connecticut and New York, is seeking to re-establish that bygone ...

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DERBY - A man who fell from a railroad bridge into the Housatonic River was rescued Monday morning after being trapped overnight. According to the Storm Engine Co./Ambulance Corps, at approximately 10 ...