Rev. Al Sharpton talks faith, activism and immigration in visit to Danbury
On May 2, New Hope Baptist Church in Danbury celebrated its 11 5th anniversary.
Members of the New Hope community, as well as visitors from area faith communities, gathered at 10 Aaron B. Samuels Boulevard, named after the late beloved Rev. Samuels.
Senior Pastor Rev. Ivan Pitts led the service, which included a sermon by special guest, Reverend Al Sharpton. Full Story
From dilapidated to celebrated: The Palace Theater is revived by the Connecticut Film Festival
The Palace Theater on Main Street in Danbury has been a fixture in the city for nearly a
century, though through much of that time it sat in dilapidation and disrepair.
You’d never guess that the Palace was shut down and closed up for thirteen years if your first experience there was at the opening night of the Connecticut Film Festival (CTFF) on May 4. Full Story
