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Cortlandt Man, 27, Faces DWI Charge After Two-Car Crash
CORTLANDT, N.Y. – A two-car crash on Furnace Dock Road ended with a Cortlandt man being hit with charges last week, state police said.
Michael G. Settepani, 27, was charged with driving while intoxicated, a misdemeanor, by state troopers investigating the accident on Tuesday, Jan. 12, police said.
Settepani was driving east when he left his lane and struck a westbound car head-on, police said.
Both drivers refused medical attention, police said.
Settepani had a blood alcohol content of .10 percent following field sobriety tests, police said.
He was ticketed and is to appear before the To…
New York Times Rates Wilton's Cielo Restaurant As 'Very Good'
WILTON, CONN. -- Emily and Hakan Basaran may have had to re-locate their restaurant business, but fortunately for Wilton diners, they took their chef, and their menu of northern Italian delectables, with them, according to a review in The New York Times.
The Basarans, who ran Carpe Diem in New Canaan, opened Cielo in Wilton last August, The New York Times reported.
Their chef, Victor Pastuizaca, is now cooking up soul-satisfying entrees such as Salmone scottato (wild Alaskan salmon) and Cielo risotto al prosecco (risotto with shrimp, mussels and peas), according to The New York Times’ revie…
Fairfield Library Reveals 2016 Choice For One Book, One Town Event
FAIRFIELD, CONN. – And the 2016 winner for Fairfield’s ninth One Book, One Town event is, ta daa: “So You’ve Been Publicly Shamed,” by Jon Ronson.
Ronson, who has been called one of the finest comic writers working today, is a “gonzo journalist in the spirit of the great Hunter S. Thompson,” library officials say.
The Fairfield Library, and its community partners, had the big reveal of its OBOT choice recently and are planning a meet-the-author event in March.
Ronson, also known for his books “The Psychopath Test” and “Men Who Stare At Goats,” will appear at the Regina A. Quick Center for …
