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Beloved CT restaurateur Dimitrios Paschalidis dies at 80 April 6, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Successful restaurateur Dimitrios Paschalidis, of Norwalk, died on April 1 at the age of 80. He opened a number of beloved eateries in Fairfield County in his 50-year-long career.Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Dimitrios Paschalidis opened not one but two eateries in Ridgefield Dimitri’s Diner, on Prospect Street, and Gyro on Pita, on Danbury Road.Contributed photoShow MoreShow Less 3of3 RIDGEFIELD Harry Paschalidis said his father, Dimitrios, was so hardworking that he achieved the American dream twice. Over the course of 50 years the Norwalk resident built an empire of eateries across Fairfield County, working upwards of 100 hours a week even into his 70s. ....
Neighbors oppose apartment plan at historic Milford property Tom Ebersold FacebookTwitterEmail The David Baldwin House at 67 Prospect St. in Milford.Pam McLoughlin / Hearst Connecticut Media MILFORD All 12 residents who spoke at the recent Planning and Zoning Board meeting expressed opposition to a plan to renovate the historic Baldwin House and construct a 36-unit apartment building at the rear of the Prospect Street site. The board continued the public hearing to its March 2 meeting to give it time get a second review of the drainage plan and also to request a legal opinion regarding its powers. About 30 residents attended the public hearing. The dozen that spoke expressed concerns about the project’s density in a historic area, the effect of additional traffic, and the impact storm water runoff would make on neighboring properties, particularly the Milford Cemetery. The 1-acre property is at 67 Prospect St. ....