06/09/09 The Raw Danbury News Feed

Art show opens Saturday at Redding's New Pond Farm
NewsTimesLive.com
... a.m. to 5 p.m., Thursdays until 8 p.m., and Sundays from noon to 5 p.m. Admission is free. Several of the Bethel and Danbury artists will have their works for sale, and part of the proceeds will benefit New Pond Farm's work of connecting people with ...

Penwest and Endo Grant Valeant Pharmaceuticals Exclusive License to...
Med Ad News
Agreement Demonstrates Value of OPANA ER in Markets Outside U.S. Jun 9, 2009 -- DANBURY, Conn., CHADDS FORD, Pa., and ALISO VIEJO, Calif., June 9, 2009 -- Penwest Pharmaceuticals Co.

Ken Green, Danbury PGA Champions Tour golfer, seriously injured in car accident
Connecticut Post
Pro golfer Ken Green lost his brother, girlfriend and dog Monday. Green, a former Danbury resident, survived the accident in which the recreational vehicle he was driving swerved off a highway in Mississippi and hit a tree, but he faces possible amputation of his right leg, just as his career in the PGA's senior tour was catching on.

Veterans bring war stories 'you never forget' to Newtown High
News Times
... us," Sawchyn said of the American soldiers fighting on the island, "it helped us win the war." Anthony Yakacki, of Danbury, served on Iwo Jima as a member of the 4th Marine Division from Feb. 19 until March 12, 1945, when he was wounded. "Sure they ...

Israel scouts entertain, inspire Jewish congregation in Newtown
NewsTimesLive.com
... and his wife, Laurie, live in Newtown. They are the consummate power couple. He is a prominent neonatologist at Danbury Hospital. She is the president of the local Jewish Federation. Their marriage -- and their work -- are stronger because of their ...

Biking across the U.S., team stops in Bpt. to help Habitat w/Photo
Connecticut Post
... us," said Jennifer Van Wyk, also a co-leader. "We had a build day in Providence, and today we're in Bridgeport and Danbury." Van Wyk, of Providence, a recent Vassar graduate, said that there are 10 "build days" planned during the 10-week trip. ...