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TikToker Nara Smith, model Lucky Blue Smith buy $1.4M home in Ridgefield, Connecticut
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Nara Smith, a TikToker known for popularizing “trad wife” content, and her husband, model Lucky Blue Smith, are officially Connecticut residents.
Last week, she shared a post announcing her family’s move from Texas to Connecticut.
According to property records, Nara Smith and Lucky Blue Smith purchased a home in Ridgefield earlier this month for more than $1.4 million. Per the property listing, it has five bedrooms, five bathrooms and sits on eight acres of land.
“I‘m a Connecticut girly now,” she wrote on TikTok, where she has more than 11 million followers.
Why did Nara and Lucky Blue Smith move to Connecticut?
In September, Smith said on TikTok that she, her husband and three kids would be relocating to the East Coast to be closer to a big city and Europe, where Nara Smith’s parents live.
“We want a slower life, being in a more quiet area, having more space, being able to get some chickens and start gardening,” she said.
Who are Nara and Lucky Blue Smith?
Nara Smith is a 23-year-old model and influencer known for sharing cooking and lifestyle videos on her TikTok, where she has more than 11 million followers.
Smith often shares videos of herself making meals from scratch. Some say her content perpetuates the “trad wife” lifestyle, which consists of old-fashioned “traditional wife” aesthetics.
Her husband, 26-year-old Lucky Blue Smith, is a model known for advertising campaigns with Tom Ford, Calvin Klein and more. He has also walked the runway for brands like Fendi and Chanel.
Nara and Lucky Smith have three children: Rumble Honey, Slim Easy and Whimsy Lou.
Connecticut
One arrested after a multi-car crash in Naugatuck Saturday
Naugatuck Police say one person has been arrested after a multi-car accident on Route 63 Saturday afternoon.
According to police, they responded to the area of Route 63 and Cherry Street around 1 p.m. for reports of a collision with injuries.
They say a 30-year-old man from Waterbury was arrested and charged with operating under the influence of drugs/alcohol, operating under the influence with a child passenger, illegal possession of prescription drugs, failure to keep narcotics in the original container, risk of injury to a child and distracted driving.
Police say he is being held on a $10,000 Surety Bond.
This is all the information at this time.
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Woman killed in Friday head-on crash in Burlington
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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