Bridgeport Lottery Winner Was Gifted $1,000,000 Ticket For Holidays
David Sanchez of Bridgeport's holiday gift from an employee won him millions.
After being gifted a CT Super Draw ticket, Sanchez realized he was the winner.
HIs ticket number – 193232 – proved to be an exact match to the Jan. 1, 2018, $1,000,000 top prize winning ticket.
“We found out the ticket was a winner on Jan. 3, and had kept it on our fridge,” said Sanchez, whose ticket was purchased at Snaxx Plus in Stratford.
“It took us a couple minutes to check it out”
In fact, Sanchez’ wife called their son for an extra set of eyes.
“We woke up our son—to come check the ticket,” Sanchez de…
Danbury Firefighter Kenneth Flynn Jr. 'Coach Grandpa' Dies
DANBURTY, Conn. -- Former Danbury firefighter Kenneth P. Flynn died on Jan. 17.
Affectionately known as “Coach Grandpa,” he was a lifelong Danbury resident.
Ken was a dedicated employee of Danbury Hospital for 39 years and a volunteer firefighter at Miry Brook Fire Department. He loved playing softball and enjoyed time coaching, especially his grandchildren’s baseball teams.
He is predeceased by his father, Kenneth P. Flynn, Sr., and his brother, Richard Flynn.
He is survived by his wife, Linda; his mother Mary; his children Kevin and Cecily Flynn, Carrie and Dave Carlson, Katie Flynn a…