08/07/10 DANBURY BRIEFING: Fairfield County builders seeing increase in number of 'green' projects

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Fairfield County builders seeing increase in number of 'green' projects (NewsTimesLive)

The majority of home builders in Fairfield County use "green" building practices and think green building has a future in the industry, according to survey results recently released by the Home Builders and Remodelers Association of Fairfield County.

Good taste for sale at farmers' market (NewsTimesLive)

Sal Geremia claims to sell the best-tasting tomatoes in the state. That's because his crop has been perfected by three generations spanning 100 years.

Danbury hair salons have not been inspected in 30 years (Connecticut Post)

TJ Jamison, owner of AT&J's Beauty Salon on Division st. in Danbury along with his wife Tanisha, styles his clients, Dee Lewis of Danbury, hair in the salon on Sat.

Danbury school board will meet to consider changes (NewsTimesLive)

The Board of Education will have a special meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the district office on Beaver Brook Road It will accept the resignation of King Street Primary School principal Jackie Bacon, who is relocating, and will consider hiring an assistant principal for the school and putting the primary school and King Street Intermediate School ...

Danbury woman, 22, charged with robbery (News Times)

Police charged a 22-year-old Danbury woman with robbery after she allegedly shoplifted about $100 worth of merchandise and fought with the store manager who confronted her.

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GOP primary for governor: It's a three-way race (The Wilton Bulletin)

Republicans will have the opportunity during the Aug. 10 primary to vote for one of three candidates to run for election this November.

A Healing Touch in Brookfield (Brookfield Patch)

Her search for self-healing is what inspired Alise Beccaria, owner of Lotus Flower Acupuncture Center in Brookfield, to pursue a career as an acupuncturist.

Y rebrands itself; it's more than 'just a gym' (NewsTimesLive)

The YMCA is redesigning its brand in hopes it can remind people that it is more than just a gym, regional spokesman Greg Dembowski said.