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Tuesday, April 30, 2013

NYC finance firm to open in Danbury

... at several locations that have been "aggressively courting" the company, including White Plains, before settling on Danbury, according to Stephen Bull , president of the Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce . "We met with the company early on and ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/NYC-finance-firm-to-open-in-Danbury-4476900.php

Talks, banquet, among Western activities

... host its annual Student Leadership Banquet at 5 p.m. Friday at the Matrix Corporate Center, 39 Old Ridgebury Road in Danbury. For more information, call 203-837-9700. The North American Grappling Association will hold the East Coast Grappling ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Talks-banquet-among-Western-activities-4473614.php

One driver critical, one sought by cops

... make a left turn from Route 7 onto Boardman Road, police said. The injured driver, John Hearn , was transported to Danbury Hospital for severe injuries suffered in the 1:34 p.m. crash with a 1987 Ford F800 dump truck that was southbound on Route 7. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/One-driver-critical-one-sought-by-cops-4477309.php

Paint recycling program set to begin

Jack Deep, owner and manager of Deep's Hardware on North Street in Danbury, Conn., is photographed in the paint area of his store Monday, April 29, 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.norwalkcitizenonline.com/news/article/Paint-recycling-program-set-to-begin-4476120.php

WWII Vet, Avid Gardener Raymond Swarm, 93

... Lillian Alhage. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Regional Hospice of Western Connecticut, 405 Main St., Danbury, CT 06810. The funeral will be held at the Bethel Funeral Home , 215 Greenwood Ave., Bethel, Thursday morning at 11 a.m. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://bethel.patch.com/articles/wwii-vet-avid-gardener-raymond-swarm-93

Tigers' late rally stuns Hatters in FCIAC baseball clash

Danbury High School's Marquise Marrero gets tangled with Ridgefield High School's Robbie DePalma on a play at second base during a game at Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Tigers-late-rally-stuns-Hatters-in-FCIAC-4474101.php

Danbury A 'Tree City' 23rd Time

DANBURY AWARDED "TREE CITY USA" FOR 23rd CONSECUTIVE YEAR Mayor Mark Boughton is pleased to announce that the City of Danbury has once again been named as a Tree City USA .



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/danbury-a-tree-city-23rd-time

WCSU Planetarium Show and Telescope Viewing

... 11 p.m., at the Westside Observatory and Planetarium on the university's Westside campus, 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury. The event will be free and open to the public. For more information, call (203) 837-8672 or visit www.wcsu.edu/starwatch . ...



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/events/wcsu-planetarium-show-and-telescope-viewing

Obituary: Alfred Clady

Alfred Clady, age 87, of Danbury, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Danbury Hospital.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/obituary-alfred-clady

Fosina Marketing Group Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Today, the Fosina Marketing Group - based in Danbury, CT - is a full-service digital direct marketing agency specializing in subscription commerce, memberships and lead generation.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.pr-inside.com/fosina-marketing-group-celebrates-10th-r3652704.htm

Monday, April 29, 2013

Danbury's Healey hits stride at O'Grady Relays

Josh Post, a senior at Masuk High School, throws the javalin at the O'Grady Relays track meet at Danbury High School.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Danbury-s-Healey-hits-stride-at-O-Grady-Relays-4469606.php

Talks, banquet, fundraiser at Western

... host its annual Student Leadership Banquet at 5 p.m. Friday at the Matrix Corporate Center, 39 Old Ridgebury Road in Danbury. For more information, call (203) 837-9700. The North American Grappling Association will hold the East Coast Grappling ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Talks-banquet-fundraiser-at-Western-4473614.php

Paint recycling program set to begin

Jack Deep, owner and manager of Deep's Hardware on North Street in Danbury, Conn., is photographed in the paint area of his store Monday, April 29, 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Paint-recycling-program-set-to-begin-4473498.php

Danbury Police: Henry Gebert Charged with First-Degree Assault

Danbury Police saw Henry Gebert, 51, walking on Beaver Street at 11:22 a.m. Sunday, and stopped him.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/danbury-police-henry-gebert-charged-with-first-degree-assault

Governor Malloy's Car Tax Plan Sidelined

... year. "We should talk about eliminating the car tax, but we just can't do it on the backs of cities and towns," said Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton. Malloy's plan, broadly opposed by municipal leaders across the state, failed to make it out of a ...



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/governor-malloy-s-car-tax-plan-sidelined

Police investigating smash-and-grab at jewelry store

A thief or thieves broke into a jewelry story on Federal Road over the weekend, smashed several display cases and made off with an undetermined amount of jewelry, according to Danbury police.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Police-investigating-smash-and-grab-at-jewelry-4472275.php

Police investigating smash-and-grab at jewelry store

A thief or thieves broke into a jewelry story on Federal Road over the weekend, smashed several display cases and made off with an undetermined amount of jewelry, according to Danbury police.



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=8TelTFa7&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

Brighter days are ahead

Skies over the area were mostly cloudy at dawn Monday and there is a slight chance of rain showers in the Danbury area and along the shoreline from Bridgeport to Stamford.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Brighter-days-are-ahead-4471875.php

Neighbors-helping-Neighbors USA, Inc. coming to Danbury

NhN Mission NhN is a network of volunteer peer support groups that follow a community-based approach to help under-employed and unemployed residents get back to work.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/blog_posts/neighbors-helping-neighbors-usa-inc-coming-to-danbury

You're part of Generation X if you ...

... high school sports blogger Sean Patrick Bowley. Find out what's going on in your town. When it comes to the Greater Danbury area, we're all over it. Wondering what should you see this weekend and what should you wait to come out on DVD? Find out ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/gallery/You-039-re-part-of-Generation-X-if-you-61193.php

Scenes from LNG 17

... high school sports blogger Sean Patrick Bowley. Find out what's going on in your town. When it comes to the Greater Danbury area, we're all over it. Wondering what should you see this weekend and what should you wait to come out on DVD? Find out ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/news/gallery/Scenes-from-LNG-17-60499.php

Maine Colleges: Monks capture GNAC crown

... a sweep of the Colonials (13-21, 3-9) with a 15-2, seven-inning win in the second game of a doubleheader at Danbury, Conn. In the opener, John Carey and Matt Verrier each homered and combined for five RBI and five runs scored in a 10-0 win for the ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.pressherald.com/sports/monks-capture-gnac-crown_2013-04-29.html

Worst jobs in the U.S.

... high school sports blogger Sean Patrick Bowley. Find out what's going on in your town. When it comes to the Greater Danbury area, we're all over it. Wondering what should you see this weekend and what should you wait to come out on DVD? Find out ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/jobs/gallery/Worst-jobs-in-the-U-S-60879.php

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Dog lovers run for best friends

The Danbury Animal Welfare Society's "Run Your Tail Off 5K" road race took place at the Matrix Center in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/slideshow/Run-Your-Tail-Off-5K-61241.php

Fosina Marketing Group Celebrates 10th Anniversary

Apr. 28, 2013 - DANBURY, Conn. -- Ten years ago, Jim Fosina made the very first Fosina Marketing Group sales call from his basement in Carmel, New York.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.prlog.org/12127129-fosina-marketing-group-celebrates-10th-anniversary.html

Danbury Police: Risk of Injury to a Minor

Danbury Police charged Asia Abdulmumin, 36, Benedict Avenue, Danbury, with three counts of risk of injury to a minor at about 2:15 p.m. Friday.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/danbury-police-risk-of-injury-to-a-minor-c93ad30a

Towns eye their own gun laws

... a ban on assault weapons and clips that contain more than 10 bullets and creates a state registry for gun owners. In Danbury, for example, the only city ordinance on the books bans hunting at Bear Mountain Preserve on the city's north side. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/State-fight-over-towns-eye-their-own-gun-laws-4469495.php

Home invasions plague city

Those are the common elements in at least three home invasion robberies that have occurred in Danbury in the past year, part of a series of similar crimes that has plagued the city since September.



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=6YRepvGd&detailindex=1&pn=0&ps=4

Jason Sonski: Don't forget your form, folks

... be on top of it mentally. Try to work on it during shorter runs." Rob Murray , who has been the head coach for the Danbury High boys track and field and cross country teams since 2000, always looks to a runner's posture as a "big key" to effective ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Jason-Sonski-Don-t-forget-your-form-folks-4469570.php

Danbury's Healy hits stride at O'Grady Relays

Josh Post, a senior at Masuk High School, throws the javalin at the O'Grady Relays track meet at Danbury High School.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Danbury-s-Healy-hits-stride-at-O-Grady-Relays-4469606.php

Home invasions plague city

Those are the common elements in at least three home invasion robberies that have occurred in Danbury in the past year, part of a series of similar crimes that has plagued the city since September.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Home-invasions-plague-city-4469705.php

Saturday, April 27, 2013

Shelton man injured in motorcycle crash

A 54-year-old Shelton man was transported to Danbury Hospital Thursday after his motorcycle collided with a car leaving Curtis Packaging on Berkshire Road, police said.



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=rdPo2HBW&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

Grasso Rips Three Triples in Split at Western Connecticut

Danbury, Conn.-Sophomore right fielder Dean Grasso went 3-for-4 with three triples and four RBI in nightcap to help the Rhode Island College baseball team salvage a split of a Little East Conference doubleheader with Western Connecticut at Westside Field on Saturday afternoon.



via Danbury Newswire http://blogs.providencejournal.com/sports/college/ri-college-sports/2013/04/grasso-rips-three-triples-in-split-at-western-connecticut.html

Shelton man injured in motorcycle crash

A 54-year-old Shelton man was transported to Danbury Hospital Thursday after his motorcycle collided with a car leaving Curtis Packaging on Berkshire Road, police said.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Shelton-man-injured-in-motorcycle-crash-4469008.php

TBICO's Hosts 20th Anniversary Celebration Event

The Bridge to Independence and Career Opportunities - Please join us on May 11, 2013, at TBICO, 22 Eagle Road, Danbury, CT, for an evening of divine food, cocktails, music and dancing, catered by Tom Devine from Ciao! Catering & Events and Two Steps Downtown Grille, from 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Tickets are still available, $100 per person.



via Danbury Newswire http://bethel.patch.com/blog_posts/tbicos-20th-anniversary-celebration-event

Danbury's Last 100 Years

The Danbury Museum & Historical Society Authority has announced the release of Danbury's Third Century: From Urban Status to Tricentennial, produced by Western Connecticut State University and written by Dr.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/blog_posts/new-book-on-danbury-hot-off-the-presses

TBICO's 20th Anniversary Celebration Event

The Bridge to Independence and Career Opportunities - Please join us on May 11, 2013, at TBICO, 22 Eagle Road, Danbury, CT, for an evening of divine food, cocktails, music and dancing, catered by Tom Devine from Ciao! Catering & Events and Two Steps Downtown Grille, from 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Tickets are still available, $100 per person.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/announcements/tbicos-20th-anniversary-celebration-event

Danbury Third Grader Inducted into Hospital's Kids Club

April 25, 2013 - Mason Kulikowski, a third grade student at Western Connecticut AIS Magnet School in Danbury, has donated an assortment of brand new toys and monetary gifts received at his birthday party.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/announcements/danbury-third-grader-inducted-into-danbury-hospitals-kids-care-club-aec32d18

Klaff's to Close Downtown Westport Store

... -level storage space is 1,300 square feet, according to Loopnet.com . Klaff's currently has other store locations in Danbury and South Norwalk. The Westport store will officially close April 30.



via Danbury Newswire http://weston-ct.patch.com/articles/klaffs-to-close-downtown-westport-store

Woman arrested for payroll fraud

... to the police. Police said Roman was released on bond and is scheduled to appear May 7 in state Superior Court in Danbury. BETHEL -- Jennifer Roman, 27, of Deer Run, was charged Friday with first-degree larceny and third-degree identity theft. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Woman-arrested-for-payroll-fraud-4467922.php

Orthodox Easter: God broke the power of death

... risen and the dead are freed from their graves. The Rev. Luke Mihaly is a priest at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church in Danbury. He can be reached at 203-748-0671. From the fall of Adam and Eve until Christ's resurrection, we believe all of mankind was ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Orthodox-Easter-God-broke-the-power-of-death-4468200.php

Friday, April 26, 2013

Matt Damon's $20 million Miami home

... high school sports blogger Sean Patrick Bowley. Find out what's going on in your town. When it comes to the Greater Danbury area, we're all over it. Wondering what should you see this weekend and what should you wait to come out on DVD? Find out ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/gallery/Matt-Damon-039-s-20-million-Miami-home-61161.php

Community snapshots

... with the Connecticut Choral Society in "INSPIRE," a May 18 concert at 8 p.m. at the First Congregational Church in Danbury and May 19, at 3 p.m. at the Congregational Church in Naugatuck. Lempke, a music teacher in Woodbridge and church choir ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.mycitizensnews.com/multimedia/2013/04/community-snapshots-40/

AAA Motor Club Offers Social Security Benefits Workshop In Danbury

A free workshop will be offered to all on Saturday, May 18 through the AAA CT Motor Club at the Danbury Library on maximizing Social Security benefits.



via Danbury Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/events/aaa-motor-club-offers-social-security-benefits-workshop-danbury

Bill to end airport delays passes Congress

... the sequester -- that took effect last month at numerous government agencies. The list included the control tower in Danbury, Conn. The Senate acted as the FAA said there had been at least 863 flights delayed on Wednesday "attributable to staffing ...



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Sandy Hook Victim's Father Leads Off Jazz Fest In Danbury

Concert A Show Of Support For Jimmy Greene, Whose Daughter Was Among Shooting VictimsSaxophonist Jimmy Greene, whose daughter was one of the 26 victims of the mass shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.courant.com/entertainment/music/hc-newtown-greene-concert-20130425,0,182889.story

Boughton: Twitter account was hacked

The Twitter account of Mayor Mark Boughton, which he uses to regularly engage his more than 11,000 followers, was hacked late Wednesday.



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14217/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=G1yLzMxn&detailindex=2&pn=0&ps=4

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Boughton: Twitter account was hacked

The Twitter account of Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton, which he uses to regularly engage his more than 11,000 followers, was hacked late Wednesday.



via Danbury Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=qo71YoB5&pn=0

Boughton: Twitter account was hacked

The Twitter account of Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton , which he uses to regularly engage his more than 11,000 followers, was hacked late Wednesday.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/policereports/article/Boughton-Twitter-account-was-hacked-4464991.php

Pictures: Jimmy Greene At WCSU Jazz Festival

... Thursday in the opening night concert for the three-day Western Connecticut State University Jazz Fest on the Danbury campus. Jimmy Greene, the celebrated jazz musician whose daughter was one of the 26 victims of the mass shootings at Sandy Hook ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.courant.com/hc-pictures-jimmy-greene-at-wcsu-jazz-festival-20130425,0,2115574.photogallery

NHS Girls' Lacrosse Team Seeks Improvement

... and fought past New Milford before earning its fourth victory over SWC opponents in a 15-7 win at Immaculate of Danbury on April 23. Brophy had five goals and an assist, Kenning had four goals and an assist, and scored three times and added a ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newtownbee.com/news/sports/2013/04/25/nhs-girls-lacrosse-team-seeks-improvement/131348

New Milford man arraigned on invasion charge

... and chain saw made his first court appearance on Thursday. Joseph Daleen , 30, was arraigned at Superior Court in Danbury on charges of home invasion, first-degree burglary and second-degree assault, according to court filings. He is being held on ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/New-Milford-man-arraigned-on-invasion-charge-4464846.php

Boughton: Twitter account was hacked

The Twitter account of Mayor Mark Boughton , which he uses to regularly engage his more than 11,000 followers in dialogue, was hacked late Wednesday.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Boughton-Twitter-account-was-hacked-4464710.php

BJ's gas station to open with a sale

... been open since December, recently opened a gas station for club members. Photo: Tyler Sizemore Brenda Remlin, of Danbury, fills up at the gas station at BJ's Wholesale Club on Federal Road in Brookfield, Conn. on Thursday, April 25, 2013. BJ's, ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/BJ-s-gas-station-to-open-with-a-sale-4464670.php

3 from state charged with DUI in N.Y.

... for speeding on Interstate 84 at about 2 a.m. on Saturday, police said. Luis Palio-Shuguli, 40, of Elm Street, Danbury, was charged, police said, after he was seen driving erratically on Danbury Road about 3:25 a.m. on Sunday. Also on Sunday, Steven ...



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=PlIde87L&detailindex=2&pn=0&ps=4

BandJam comes to Ridgefield

... with John Redgate , a multitalented musician and songwriter, on Sunday, April 28, at 3 p.m. at the Richter House in Danbury. Bridgeport native Redgate has been making music his whole life. His credits include a stint as Paul McCartney in ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/BandJam-comes-to-Ridgefield-4464167.php

Actors' prayer: Pick me! Pick me

... they created during the recent Sounds in Motion demonstartion at Greenwich Catholic School. Photo: Contributed Photo Danbury's Musicals at Richter held auditions for its 29th season under the stars, at the former Melrose School in Brewster, N.Y., ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Actors-prayer-Pick-me-Pick-me-4463843.php

Today's weather will look familiar

... and dry! Temperatures stay in the 60's and a few 70's.'' It was 53 degrees in Bridgeport at 6:30 a.m., and 48 in Danbury, positively balmy compared to Monday's readings that were barely above freezing. There are some lingering showers in lower ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Today-s-weather-will-look-familiar-4462609.php

Trixie, Missing Since Friday

This is 9-year-old Trixie, who is missing from our home in Danbury, near the border of Bethel and Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/announcements/trixie-missing-since-firday

Obituary: Mae E. Demo

Mae E. Demo, wife of Julius Demo, lifetime resident of Danbury, died Tuesday, April 23rd after a feisty, courageous battle with cancer, which, although it took her life, could not prevent her from making wise-cracks until the very end.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/obituary-mae-e-demo

UNIT/CityCenter Power Washes Still River Walls

Mold and moss grew on the walls along Lee Hartell Drive so thick CityCenter Maintenance Worker Erik Carr power washed the words "Danbury Pride" onto the wall in front of Bruegger's Bagels.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/unit-citycenter-power-washes-still-river-walls

Trending: Where we've grown

... When Furlong and his wife moved to the town from Ohio, they chose the area because of its proximity to his office in Danbury, at about the same time other young couples were flocking to the former farming community to find a quiet place to call home ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Trending-Where-we-ve-grown-4461681.php

Danbury man faces multiple drug counts

A Great Plain Road man being sought for creating a disturbance at his home was arrested on drug charges at the Danbury Fair mall Tuesday evening, police said.



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14217/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=Cg0AZHyp&detailindex=2&pn=0&ps=4

Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Danbury man faces multiple drug counts

A Great Plain Road man being sought for creating a disturbance at his home was arrested on drug charges at the Danbury Fair mall Tuesday evening, police said.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Danbury-man-faces-multiple-drug-counts-4461308.php

Immaculate reaches for 'Heights'

... left to right, are Nick Gerbo as Ben, Michael Hudak as Usnavi and Mike Burns as Sonny. Immaculate High School in Danbury, Conn. is staging the musical, "In the Heights," this week, Thursday, April 25 through Saturday, April 27. The cast is ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Immaculate-reaches-for-Heights-4461354.php

RIC Men's Tennis Picks Up First Little East Win at Western Connecticut

Danbury, Conn.-Junior Matt Collins picked up a pair of victories to help lead the Rhode Island College men's tennis team to a 5-4 victory over Western Connecticut at Westside Courts on Wednesday in Little East Conference action.



via Danbury Newswire http://blogs.providencejournal.com/sports/college/ri-college-sports/2013/04/ric-mens-tennis-picks-up-first-little-east-win-at-western-connecticut.html

Want to sell your home? Check the foundation, inspectors say

... of the time, if a deal falls apart after the inspection, it's because of the negotiations. Tom Schlotter , owner of Danbury-based Allied Home Inspections , has been climbing on and through homes for 10 years, finding out what's wrong with them. He ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/realestate/article/Want-to-sell-your-home-Check-the-foundation-4461456.php

Allan Arbus and other 'M*A*S*H' stars

... high school sports blogger Sean Patrick Bowley. Find out what's going on in your town. When it comes to the Greater Danbury area, we're all over it. Wondering what should you see this weekend and what should you wait to come out on DVD? Find out ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/entertainment/gallery/Allan-Arbus-and-other-M-A-S-H-stars-60925/item-18704.php

Praxair, Ethan Allen earnings fall, Hess doubles profits

... Interiors Inc. posted smaller quarterly earnings, while oil company Hess doubled its profits during the quarter. Danbury, Conn.-based Praxair (NYSE: PX) said first-quarter earnings fell to $391 million, or $1.30 per share, from $419 million, or ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.bizjournals.com/newyork/news/2013/04/24/praxair-ethan-allen-earnings-fall.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_58+%28Retailing+Industry+News%29

State's housing market remains on track

In this file photo, real estate for sale signs are shown on a traffic triangle on Coal Pit Hill Rd in Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/realestate/articleGallery/State-s-housing-market-remains-on-track-4458236.php

More

In this file photo, real estate for sale signs are shown on a traffic triangle on Coal Pit Hill Rd in Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/realestate/article/State-s-housing-market-remains-on-track-4458236.php

BrightPak liner in bottle

... dispenses sensitive foods and beverages using direct or indirect pressure or pump systems. Designed by ATMI, Inc., Danbury, Conn., with assistance from Plastic Technologies, Inc., Holland, Ohio, the liner-in-bottle system replaces large glass ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.refrigeratedfrozenfood.com/articles/86770-liner-in-bottle-system

Danbury Receives Abandoned House Reports

... appears underneath, and the city starts to shift from a fixing pothole mode into a garbage and abandoned house mode. Danbury residents are reporting an increased number of abandoned houses to the city's 311 telephone system, which are then passed on ...



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/danbury-receives-abandoned-house-reports

Danbury boxer returns to Mohegan

Danbury boxer Delvin Rodriguez will return to the Mohegan Sun Arena on May 24 when he squares off against Freddy "El Riel" Hernandez in a 10-round junior middleweight fight, which will be the main event on the ESPN Friday Night Fights card that night.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Danbury-boxer-Rodriguez-to-fight-May-24-at-4458348.php

Advocates call for more local aid in state budget

... passed by the legislative Appropriations Committee last week is not as bad for cities like Bridgeport, Norwalk, Danbury and Stamford as Malloy's February proposal. But it is far worse for some towns, including Stratford, Ridgefield and Greenwich. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=cv0ADvNz&detailindex=2&pn=0&ps=4

New Fairfield man sentenced for growing pot

A federal judge in New Haven sentenced a 32-year-old New Fairfield man to five years in prison Monday for his role in what authorities said was a large-scale marijuana cultivation and distribution ring that operated in the Danbury area before it was broken up last year.



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Dota pleads guilty; faces 27 years for murder

A 33-year-old Danbury man is expected to receive a 27-year prison sentence after pleading guilty Tuesday to the murder of the mother of their two young children.



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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Tonelli's owner pleads not guilty to rape

Tony Fernandes , 50, who co-owns Tonelli's restaurant on Grassy Plain Street with his brother, entered the pleas during a brief hearing Tuesday morning in state Superior Court in Danbury, according to his lawyer, Eugene Zingaro .



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Tonelli-s-owner-pleads-not-guilty-to-rape-4457104.php

New Fairfield man sentenced for growing pot

A federal judge in New Haven sentenced a 32-year-old New Fairfield man to five years in prison Monday for his role in what authorities said was a large-scale marijuana cultivation and distribution ring that operated in the Danbury area before it was broken up last year.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Man-32-sentenced-for-growing-pot-4457868.php

Dota pleads guilty; faces 27 years for murder

A 33-year-old Danbury man is expected to receive a 27-year prison sentence after pleading guilty Tuesday to the murder of the mother of their two young children.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Dota-pleads-guilty-faces-27-years-for-murder-4457423.php

Cops: Man picked up on N.Y. robbery warrant

... was taken into custody shortly before 8 a.m. by New York City police detectives and U.S. Marshals, according to a Danbury police news release. The arrest took place on Federal Road in Danbury, the release said. Police did not release any further ...



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Army center on schedule for January completion

... Heights area were concerned the project would destroy Lee Farm, one of the last large tracts of open space in Danbury and the home of an old dairy farm. A compromise, however, between local and federal officials scaled back the size of the project. ...



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Town and city advocates call for more local aid in state budget

... passed by the legislative Appropriations Committee last week is not as bad for cities like Bridgeport, Norwalk, Danbury and Stamford as Malloy's February proposal. But it is far worse for some towns, including Stratford, Ridgefield and Greenwich. ...



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Eastern Mountain Sports Opens Connecticut Store

Peterborough, N.H.-based Eastern Mountain Sports will open a new store in Danbury, Conn., on April 26.



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Dota pleads guilty; faces 27 years for murder

A 33-year-old Danbury man is expected to receive a 27-year prison sentence after pleading guilty Tuesday to the murder of the mother of their two young children.



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Cops: Man picked up on N.Y. robbery warrant

... was taken into custody shortly before 8 a.m. by New York City police detectives and U.S. Marshals, according to a Danbury police news release. The arrest took place on Federal Road in Danbury, the release said. Police did not release any further ...



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New Fairfield sentenced for growing pot

A federal judge in new Haven sentenced a 32-year-old New Fairfield man to five years in prison on Monday for his role in what authorities said was a large-scale marijuana cultivation and distribution ring that operated in the greater Danbury area before it was broken up last year.



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Worst jobs in the U.S.

... high school sports blogger Sean Patrick Bowley. Find out what's going on in your town. When it comes to the Greater Danbury area, we're all over it. Wondering what should you see this weekend and what should you wait to come out on DVD? Find out ...



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New Fairfield Man Sentenced To 5 Years In Prison For Part In Marijuana Organization

... the organization conspired to manufacture, sell and distribute more than 1,000 kilograms of marijuana in the greater Danbury area, with parts of the operation spreading as far as New York, Massachusetts and Vermont, the U.S. Attorney said. The ...



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Restaurateur Appears in Court on Rape Charges

Tony Fernandes, owner of Tonelli's on Grassy Plain Street, Bethel, appeared in Danbury Superior Court Tuesday for his arraignment on two rape charges dating back to 2011.



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Robert C. Scales, 74, Of Westport, Property Manager

... e was predeceased by his parents. Contributions in memory of Scales may be made to Ann's Place, the Home of I Can in Danbury, CT. www.annsplace.org .



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Stock Losers: Safeway Inc, FuelCell Energy, KB Home, Yamana Gold Inc

... analysts' estimates as demand grows. Revenue for the quarter ending April 30 will be $38 million to $40 million, the Danbury, Connecticut-based company said in a statement today. That compares with the $36.4 million average of analysts' estimates. ...



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Danbury Police: DUI, DUI, DUI, Joy-Riding Ambulance

Danbury Police stopped Victor Omar Fontanez, 23, of Danbury, on Liberty Street at 1:51 a.m. Monday, where he failed a field sobriety test.



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Catholic War Veterans Need Your Support

... to foster respect for the Flag of the United States of America. When the traveling Vietnam War Memorial Wall visited Danbury, Richard Raymond, commander Catholic War Veterans, Danbury, looking for three students he taught in Georgetown, who later ...



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Vision for Vacancies: The Cow's Outside Leather Shop, 286 Main St.

... Outside Leather Shop at 286 Main St. The fourth-generation shop owner, Jason Weller-Streck, moved the shop from Danbury to Norwalk in 2008 after a 32-year run in Danbury. He said a shortage of parking on Main Street cut into his foot traffic. The ...



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Reby Advisors holds 'Back To Work' class at TBICO

Danbury, Connecticut based Reby Advisors recently conducted a "Back-to-Work" workshop for the graduating class of TBICO in Danbury.



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Oxford man accused of ambulance drive-off

... police said. Peter Prunty, 52, was charged with interfering with emergency medical services and held on $500 bond, Danbury police spokesman Lt. Christian Carroccio said in a news release Monday. According to Carroccio, officers were summoned to the ...



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Monday, April 22, 2013

New recycling plant creates cash from trash

... at Winters Bros. Waste Systems, CT. in Shelton, Conn, on Monday. April 22, 2013. Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton speaks during the unveiling of the "Amazing Green Machine" , a single stream recycling facility, at ...



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Getting fresh food to market

Adam Strauss, executive chef at Danbury Hospital, in Danbury, Conn., sautes fresh vegatables for room service dining, Monday, April 15, 2013.



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Class set for babysitting children with autism

The program will be held Saturday from 9 to 11 at The Maxx on Railroad Street in New Milford; May 9 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the United Way of Western Connecticut in Danbury ; May 14 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Children's Therapy Services , 1389 W. Main St., Suite 225, Waterbury; and June 4 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Education Connection, 355 Goshen Road, Litchfield.



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Man accused of driving off with ambulance

... Peter Prunty , 52, was charged with interfering with emergency medical services and subsequently held on $500 bond, Danbury police spokesman Lt. Christian Carroccio said in a news release released on Monday. According to Carroccio, officers were ...



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Oxford man accused of ambulance drive-off

... Peter Prunty, 52, was charged with interfering with emergency medical services and subsequently held on $500 bond, Danbury police spokesman Lt. Christian Carroccio said in a news release released on Monday. According to Carroccio, officers were ...



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EMS Sets Grand Opening Activities for Danbury, CT Store

Eastern Mountain Sports will host a grand opening of its new store in Danbury, CT on April 26-28. Located in the Shops at Marcus Dairy across from Whole Foods at 3A Sugar Hollow Road, the 13,336 square foot space is nearly twice the size of the company's previous location at 7 Backus Avenue.



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New Canaan softball team hangs on to edge Danbury

The Danbury Hatters had other ideas, though, as they battled back to within a run.



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Jimmy Greene, Father Of Newtown Victim, To Play In Benefit Jazz Fest

... l 25, at 7 p.m. in the opening night concert for the three-day Western Connecticut State University Jazz Fest on the Danbury campus.



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Unhealthy mercury levels persist in fish

... unhealthy mercury levels. Also, fish in seven waterways, including Canoe Brook Lake in Trumbull and Lake Kenosia in Danbury, contained increased levels of mercury, the study by UConn Professor Christopher Perkins showed. While the study doesn't test ...



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More teens wait to drive

... her father, Allen Burch and friend Meghan Kendall, 16, to take her driving test at the Dept. of Motor Vehicles in Danbury, Conn., Thursday, April 18, 2013. Christine Crudo, left, holds her cell phone to son Luca's ear, so he can tell his father that ...



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Investors Buzz: FuelCell Energy, Inc. (NASDAQ:FCEL), Cytokinetics,...

... analysts' estimates as demand grows. Revenue for the quarter ending April 30 will be $38 million to $40 million, the Danbury, Connecticut-based company said in a statement today. That compares with the $36.4 million average of analysts' estimates. ...



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14 charged with drunken or drugged driving

... driving while intoxicated about 2:10 a.m. Sunday on Route 9 in Croton-on-Hudson. Luis A. Pallo Shuguli, 48, of Danbury, Conn., was charged with misdemeanor driving while intoxicated about 3:30 a.m. Sunday on Route 6 in Southeast. Steven L. Wright, ...



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Western to host Senior Thesis Exhibition

The Western Connecticut State University Department of Art will host the annual Bachelor of Arts Senior Thesis Exhibition from April 24 through May 6, Monday through Thursday, noon to 4 p.m., in The Gallery at Higgins Hall on the WCSU Midtown campus, 181 White Street in Danbury.



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Obituary: Charles Lane Jr. 'Don'

Charles D. Lane Jr. "Don", 67, formerly of Danbury, died Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at St.



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Danbury Police: Assault, DUI

Danbury Police charged Tiffany Fitzgerald, 23, Spring Street, Danbury, with breach of peace, third-degree assault and refusal to be fingerprinted at 2:21 a.m. Sunday.



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Friends of the Danbury Public Library Set Up New Sorting Home

The Friends of the Danbury Public Library have a new home at 30 Main St. for sorting books before their annual October book sale .



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Prescription Drug Take Back Day

MCCA , Stand Together Make a Difference , and Danbury Police Department in conjunction with the Drug Enforcement Administration are partnering to sponsor a prescription drug take back day on Sat.



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Pamela Anderson: Then and now

... high school sports blogger Sean Patrick Bowley. Find out what's going on in your town. When it comes to the Greater Danbury area, we're all over it. Wondering what should you see this weekend and what should you wait to come out on DVD? Find out ...



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Historians tackle Danbury's third century

So when the hatting industry died, Danbury was positioned to become an industrial ghost town, a factory town without factories.



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Historians tackle Danbury's third century

Herb Janick, left, and Bill Devlin talk about the new history book about Danbury, Conn., that they have recently published, Tuesday, April 16, 2013.



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Sunday, April 21, 2013

Author Chat and Book Signing with Herb Janick and Bill Devlin at the Danbury Museum

Join us for this very special event celebrating the release of this long-awaited Danbury history volume produced by WCSU and written by Dr.



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Special delivery

... flight from St. Augustine, Fla. Bohy, a four-year veteran of VAC and president of Omni Financial, flew from Danbury, Conn., Municipal Airport to Florida, where he scooped up John Davis and Chester for a return to Abbeville, where Davis lives with ...



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Despite economic setbacks, immigrant remains confident in future

Mohammad Alam talks with Danbury Probate Judge Dianne Yamin, who sponsored him into the club 17 years ago, during the weekly luncheon meeting of the Danbury Lions Club, at Anthony's Lake Club in Danbury, Conn.



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Saturday, April 20, 2013

New history traces 'Hat City's' third century

So when the hatting industry was set to die -- which it did, inevitably -- Danbury was positioned nicely to become an industrial ghost town, a factory town without factories.



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Clean City Danbury marks 10th year

A lower than usual response to Clean City Danbury on Saturday was attributed by officials to the overall success of the volunteer clean-up day started in 2004.



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A new history traces 'Hat City's' third century

Herb Janick, left, and Bill Devlin talk about the new history book about Danbury, Conn., that they have recently published, Tuesday, April 16, 2013.



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Music of "Dawn" promises to help heal

... April 19, 2013. The performance was attended by Dawn's husband, George Hochsprung. Frucht went to middle school in Danbury, where George was his teacher and Dawn Hochsprung was the assistant principal. Photo: Tyler Sizemore Former Newtown preschool ...



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Vet runs race for girl who loved whales

Dr. Fred Baff, left, and his son, Dr. Wesley Baff, run Plumtrees Animal Hospital in Danbury, Conn.



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Clean City Danbury marks 10th year

Bob Dangaard, of the Public Works Deptment unloads junk from a resident's truck during Clean City Danbury Day, in Danbury, Conn., Saturday, April 20, 2013.



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High mercury levels found in fish

The Hearst Connecticut Media Group and Connecticut Health Investigative Team report that the study by Christopher Perkins showed that fish in waterways such as Canoe Brook Lake in Trumbull and Lake Kenosia in Danbury contained increased levels of mercury.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/connecticut/Mercury-in-fish-found--high-in-some-waterways

Mall trip ends in larceny arrest

A city man and a Brookfield woman were charged with larceny Friday after Danbury Fair mall security personnel stopped them with items allegedly stolen from several stores.



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Cops: Woman drove illegally to surrender

Police said a 27-year-old Danbury woman turning herself in on an arrest warrant for first-degree larceny drove to the department despite having a suspended driver's license.



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Mall trip ends in larceny arrest

A city man and a Brookfield woman were charged with larceny Friday after Danbury Fair mall security personnel stopped them with items allegedly stolen from several stores.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Mall-trip-ends-in-larceny-arrest-4450091.php

Saturday Double Header: Clean City, Friends Book Donations

... The extra couch. The fence you cut down, but didn't throw away. Bring your driver's license to prove you're from Danbury, and fill your trunk. No commercial vehicles, please. DUMPSTER LOCATIONS: City Hall (155 Deer Hill Ave.) Rogers Park (by tennis ...



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Danbury Whole Foods to Open May 17

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton toured Whole Foods Wednesday at the Shops at Marcus Dairy, and Whole Foods says the opening is scheduled for May 17.



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Find A Job In And Around Stamford

Stamford Hospital President and CEO Brian Grissler will be honored as the Volunteer Center and the Danbury-based United Way of Western Connecticut hosts its 19th annual Heart of Gold ...



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United Way To Honor Stamford Hospital President Brian Grissler

Stamford Hospital President and CEO Brian Grissler will be honored as the Volunteer Center and the Danbury-based United Way of Western Connecticut hosts its 19th annual Heart of Gold Dinner.



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What's Up This Weekend: Earth Day Party, Carnival, 80s Prom

... & Rescue and Maretta Amusements present a Spring carnival. Rides are free for kids between 2 and 5 p.m. Saturday. Danbury: 80s Prom Benefit for S.H.A.C.K. Where: April 20, 2013 , 6:00 pm When: 21 Lake Ave, Danbury, CT Cost: $125 Description: This is ...



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Connecticut natives cope in Boston

... for the marathon bomber. On Thursday night, Megan Mitchell of Brookfield -- a graduate of Immaculate High School in Danbury and a student at Emerson College in Boston -- decided to go with friends to the North End of Boston, to get away, ...



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Greenwich volleyball sweeps Danbury

That's exactly what the Greenwich boys volleyball team did to remain perfect on the season, coming away with a 3-0 win over Danbury on Friday afternoon.



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Friday, April 19, 2013

Danbury comes clean Saturday

The event, which is being held several weeks early this year, is one of the most popular days in the city for local residents, according to Mayor Mark Boughton .



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Speakers cite need for perseverance

Emmy-winning television host Rita Cosby enters and greets moderator Meghan Casserly at the Women's Business Council's third annual Conversations with Extraordinary Women panel discussion at the Matrix Conference & Banquet Center in Danbury, Conn.



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Renewable Energy Stock Alert: FuelCell Energy Provides Business Update; Ramp to a 70 megawatt Run-Rate on Track for May 1st completion Renewable Energy Stock Alert: FuelCell Energy Provides Business Update; Ramp to a 70 megawatt Run-Rate on Track for May 1st completion DANBURY, Conn.



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Conn. natives coping in Boston

... was at a standstill. On Thursday night, Megan Mitchell of Brookfield -- a graduate of Immaculate High School in Danbury and a student at Emerson College in Boston -- decided to go with friends to the North End of Boston, to get away, geographically ...



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HealingNewtown workshops offered

... for adults, in painting flowers. On Tuesday at 4:30 p.m., Riskallah Riyad and Lorelie from CT Dance Oasis of Danbury will return for a Middle Eastern dance and rhythm workshop for children and parents. The Guitar Center will offer the last of its ...



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Clean City Danbury is Saturday

The annual Clean City Danbury Day will be Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon Anyone can participate.



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Candace Bushnell On Women, Working And Leaning In: Stop Complaining

... and was already dressed by the time we woke up for breakfast," the Sex & The City creator recalled last night at a Danbury, Connecticut event to celebrate the women of the area's chamber of commerce . The conversation, of course, was on work-life ...



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Praxair and Valero Successfully Implement Patented CONOx Technology in Ardmore Refinery FCC Unit

DANBURY, Conn., April xx, 2013 - Praxair, Inc. and Valero have successfully implemented Praxair's new CONOx emissions control technology at Valero's refinery in Ardmore, Oklahoma.



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Danbury Police: Bar Burglary on Ives Street

Officers responded to the area of Tower Place in reference to several males who just burglarized Lush Bar , which is located at 2 Ives St., Danbury.



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Danbury Police: Violation of a Protective Order

Danbury Police charged Trevor Benninson, 18, Triangle Street, Danbury, with violation of a protective order at 10 a.m. Thursday.



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Whole Foods to Open May 17

Editor's note: This story originally appeared on Danbury Patch. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton toured Whole Foods Wednesday at the Shops at Marcus Dairy, and Whole Foods says the opening is scheduled for May 17.



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Fedele to officially start his campaign on Saturday

... Tessi, First Selectman Jamie Stevenson of, Mayor Dick Moccia of Norwalk, Rob Mallozzi of, Mayor Mark Boughton of Danbury, and Stamford's outgoing Mayor Michael Pavia. Fedele filed the necessary paperwork with the Stamford City Clerk to declare his ...



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Customers become friends at Len's Barber Shop in New Milford

... and Susan Geib -- have been with the shop for 17, 10 and 10 years, respectively. "I'd worked at two barber shops in Danbury and wanted to own my own shop," the elder Kennan recalled. "My wife's grandfather, Tony Ventrella , helped me get started. ...



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Thursday, April 18, 2013

Students step back in time to learn history

... daughter of a colonel. "She galloped on a horse to warn her father and his soldiers that the British had burned Danbury, Connecticut." She added, "I chose her because I like horses. Her horse's name was Star." Storm wore a plaid skirt that had a ...



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'Best Reiki master in N.Y.' to sign book

From growing up in a house on Broad Street in Danbury, to bringing healing energy to places as different as the operating room of the famous cardiac surgeon Dr.



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FuelCell shares jump on revenue outlook

... Fresh from announcing plans to manufacture a 1.4-megawatt fuel cell power plant to service Hartford Hospital , Danbury-based FuelCell Energy said Thursday it expects to report improved revenue for the second quarter, and investors are taking notice. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/FuelCell-shares-jump-on-revenue-outlook-4446206.php

Yoga champ seeks 'Ninja Warrior' title

Could a Danbury woman be facing Mt. Midoriyama later this year in her quest to become the American Ninja Warrior? It's too soon to say, but this weekend, Leila Noone , 26, will head to Baltimore to face stage one of the reality TV competition, "American Ninja Warrior," which is based on a Japanese show, "Sasuke." The competition requires ... (more)



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Yoga-champ-seeks-Ninja-Warrior-title-4446292.php

More teens wait to drive

... her father, Allen Burch and friend Meghan Kendall, 16, to take her driving test at the Dept. of Motor Vehicles in Danbury, Conn., Thursday, April 18, 2013. Photo: Carol Kaliff Christine Crudo, left, holds her cell phone to son Luca's ear, so he can ...



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FuelCell Advances on Higher Forecast as Sales Grow: Boston Mover

... analysts' estimates as demand grows. Revenue for the quarter ending April 30 will be $38 million to $40 million, the Danbury, Connecticut-based company said in a statement today. That compares with the $36.4 million average of three analysts' ...



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FuelCell Advances on Higher Forecast as Sales Grow: Boston Mover

... analysts' estimates as demand grows. Revenue for the quarter ending April 30 will be $38 million to $40 million, the Danbury, Connecticut-based company said in a statement today. That compares with the $36.4 million average of three analysts' ...



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Singer-songwriter Milton at Towne Crier

... Association for the Arts will present "An Afternoon of Jazz" on Sunday, April 21, at 3 p.m., at Richter House in Danbury. The Richter House is at100 Aunt Hack Road, Danbury. Admission is by freewill donation. Call 203-744-1949 or visit ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/music/article/Singer-songwriter-Milton-at-Towne-Crier-4445370.php

Whole Foods, PriceRite to open next month

Officials with the high-end grocery store announced Wednesday the long-awaited grand opening of the store, which is in The Shops at Marcus on Sugar Hollow Road.



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FuelCell Energy Production Increase Expected May 1

... 20 megawatts from 2012 levels. Added business is expected to push sales at the company - which is headquartered in Danbury and has manufacturing facilities in Torrington - to about $39 million for the second quarter ending April 30 from $24.2 ...



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Whole Foods to Open May 17

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton toured Whole Foods Wednesday at the Shops at Marcus Dairy, and Whole Foods says the opening is scheduled for May 17.



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GHS Girls Golf

... Cards must defeat FCIAC rivals Darien (April 22), Ridgefield April 25 and May 8), Staples (April 29 and May 9) and Danbury (May 1 and May 23). Key matchups with non-FCIAC opponents and CIAC contenders Avon, Cheshire and Woodstock Academy on May 15 ...



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New Canaan softball team hangs on to edge Danbury

The Danbury Hatters had other ideas, though, as they battled back to within a run.



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Wednesday, April 17, 2013

New Canaan softball team hangs on to edge Danbury

The Danbury Hatters had other ideas, though, as they battled back to within a run.



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Plea deal possible in Danbury murder case

... a judge next week to resolve the charges before trial if possible. Documents were filed in state Superior Court in Danbury last week directing the state Department of Correction to deliver the 33-year-old undocumented immigrant to the Grand Street ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Plea-deal-possible-in-Danbury-murder-case-4442804.php

'Best Reiki master in N.Y.' to sign book

From growing up in a house on Broad Street in Danbury, to bringing healing energy to places as different as the operating room of the famous cardiac surgeon Dr.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Best-Reiki-master-in-N-Y-to-sign-book-4443123.php

Whole Foods, PriceRite to open in Danbury next month

Michael Sinatra, a spokesman for the company, said workers are putting the final touches on the store in the new Shops at Marcus on Sugar Hollow Road.



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Whole Foods, PriceRite to open in Danbury next month

Whole Foods has announced an opening date of May, 17, 2013 for this store located in a Danbury, Conn., plaza called The Shops at Marcus Dairy.



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Two Danbury men nabbed on drug charges

Two men have been arrested on charges of peddling drugs out of their Lincoln Avenue home to a clientele of "known drug users and people with a violent criminal history," police said.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Two-Danbury-men-nabbed-on-drug-charges-4441330.php

Praxair Starts Up First Air Separation Unit in Bahrain

DANBURY, Conn., -- Praxair Bahrain, the Middle East-based subsidiary of Praxair, Inc.



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City Workers Await Early Retirement Plan Details

When Danbury decided to save money by offering 100 city workers an early retirement plan, the thinking was workers could start making their decision by Thursday.



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Connect With Your Family Through the Cosmos

... to learning are endless. Check to see if your local or State Parks/Forests are offering classes or guided tours. Danbury and Western CT Hikes: Visit a Local Museum There are plenty of Science and ...



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Boston Marathon Relief: How You Can Help via the American Red Cross

... is smart, but being overexposed may overwhelm and cause further stress. Angela DeFini, a production editor in Danbury, Connecticut, is a kid at heart and loves spending time with her family (and seeing/hearing of other families doing the same!). ...



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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Jandreau Gets Four Hits in Two Losses to Western Connecticut

Danbury, Conn.-Despite a four-hit performance at the dish from senior second baseman Marisa Jandreau , the Rhode Island College softball team dropped both ends of a Little East Conference doubleheader with Western Connecticut on Tuesday afternoon at Westside Field.



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Three nursing homes fined for care lapses

... home was cited for loose bedrails during an inspection. The Pope John Paul II Care and Rehabilitation Center of Danbury was fined $1,090 after a resident developed a pressure ulcer on the thumb, as a result of the use of a hand splint. The resident, ...



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Photo

Members of Journey participate in an interview with the media in Manila, in the Philippines, in this scene from aAuDonaAot Stop BelievinaAo: EverymanaAos Journey.aAu The movie about a once homeless singer from Manila who was discovered on YouTube and now is with Journey, will be shown at The Palace Danbury, on Saturday, April 20.



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Danbury nursing home fined for care lapses

... home was cited for loose bedrails during an inspection. The Pope John Paul II Care and Rehabilitation Center of Danbury was fined $1,090 after a resident developed a pressure ulcer on the thumb, as a result of the use of a hand splint. The resident, ...



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Celebrate Record Store Day at Gerosa

... Tent is a singer-songwriter whose lyrics are full of sardonic wit and bite. A staple of the music scene in the Danbury area, Tent brings a punk rock swagger to his acoustic shows. Tent was also the longtime owner of the Danbury record store Trash ...



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Primo, Zephyr reach settlement after long legal battle

... reports . Primo, a Winston-Salem-based bottled water and beverage marketing firm, sued Zephyr in 2010, claiming the Danbury, Conn.-based company violated Primo's patents for water dispenser mechanisms. Zephyr then countersued. The two companies said ...



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Danbury Police: Charged After Tearing Cable Wires off House

Gary Ross, 50, of Danbury, was charged at 7:30 p.m. Saturday with breach of peace and third-degree criminal mischief 3rd.



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City's Innovation Center Work Underway

The interior of the former Union Savings Bank at 158 Main St., next door to the Danbury Public Library, is entirely gutted.



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City Approves Senior Citizen Tax Break for Next Year

The Danbury City Council moved its budget forward after a public hearing Monday that also led to approvals for the city's voting map, its operating budget, capital budget, senior citizen tax freeze and an early retirement plan.



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Anti-Discrimination Event 'Hate the Hate' Coming to Brookfield

... who could have prevented it, but you never know," he said. Nickerson also referenced another recent suicide in Danbury, where a youth took his life after struggling with being bullied. "Our place is a place for kids," he said of The Room, and more ...



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RMACT Sponsors March of Dimes "March for Babies" in Danbury, Fairfield

Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut sponsors March of Dimes' annual fundraiser "March for Babies" in Fairfield and Danbury, CT.



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Oxford Volleyball Continues to Cruise

The Oxford High School volleyball team is continuing its winning ways. On Friday, the team defeated Danbury on the road in straight sets: 25-9, 25-17, 25-15. The Wolverines were led by Pat Cragan with 30 assists; Jason Mraz, 10 kills, four blocks; Josh Thorne, nine kills, one block and Ed Carver, 12 digs.



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Sixteen Columbia runners safe after Boston Marathon explosions

... officials have since said it was an unrelated fire. "If you see something, say something," Mark Boughton, mayor of Danbury, Conn., posted on Twitter. "All cities will be on a heightened state of alertness per Homeland Security protocols." Following ...



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Gulamhusein A. Abba: The struggle for immigration reform in Danbury

Camila, left, and Carolina Bortolleto, march down Main Street in Danbury, Conn., during an immigration reform rally, Tuesday, April 9, 2013.



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Monday, April 15, 2013

Roy O. Flewelling

Roy O. Flewelling, 53, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013, at his residence. He was born Oct. 18, 1959, in Danbury, Conn., the son of Floyd and Reta Flewelling. In addition to his parents, Roy is survived by two brothers, Terry Flewelling and wife, ...



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Danbury man charged with DUI in NY

State Police charged a Danbury man with drunken driving after he was stopped for an equipment violation early Sunday.



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Four Danbury Residents Registered for Boston Marathon

Four registrants to today's Boston Marathon-where two explosions on Boylston Avenue at about 2:45 p.m. have killed two and injured 22 , according to the Boston Police Department-gave event organizers a Danbury address.



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Boston Marathon Celebration Becomes a Horrific Daya After Deadly Bombs Strike

... House cleared out an area in front of the West Wing. "If you see something, say something," Mark Boughton, mayor of Danbury, Connecticut, wrote on Twitter. "All cities will be on a heightened state of alertness per Homeland Security protocols." Mike ...



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Deadly bombs strike Boston Marathon

... House cleared out an area in front of the West Wing. "If you see something, say something," Mark Boughton, mayor of Danbury, Connecticut, wrote on Twitter. "All cities will be on a heightened state of alertness per Homeland Security protocols." Mike ...



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Running for Life 5K planned in Danbury

The 6th Annual Running for Life 5K Run/Walk will be held April 27 at 10 a.m. at Rogers Park in Danbury.



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Police: Man goes into rage when landlord turns off cable

... say he flew into a rage when his landlord cut off his cable television service. Police said Gary Ross , 50, of Danbury, got into an argument with his landlord about 7:30 p.m. after the other man shut off his cable. Ross became irate, police said, ...



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Running for Life 5K planned in Danbury

The 6th Annual Running for Life 5K Run/Walk will be held April 27 at 10 a.m. at Rogers Park in Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Running-for-Life-5K-planned-in-Danbury-4435507.php

You don't have to run to Spring Forward for Sandy Hook

... would give participants a chance to absorb their messages. These stations are being created by the schools of Danbury. The organizers of this event came up with it as a way to honor Dawn Hochsprung and Lauren Rosseau, who both worked in Danbury ...



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Weather gets better as day goes on

... and few, if any, rain showers. The high temperature today will be about 55 in Bridgeport and Stamford and 60 in the Danbury area, said WTNH meteorologist Gil Simmons . It will be a bit warmer Tuesday and Wednesday. "This is the time of year where ...



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Obituary: Dorothy S. Virtuoso, Formerly of Port Chester.

Dorothy S. Virtuoso, loving and devoted mother and wife, died Friday, April 12, 2013, in Danbury Hospital.



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Danbury Police: Possession within 1,500 feet of Public Housing

Danbury Police charged Martel Gibson, 21, Coal Pit Hill Road, Danbury, on Saturday at 1:20 p.m. with two counts of possession or transporting a controlled substance within 1,500 feet of a public housing project, two counts of risk of injury to a minor and possession of narcotics.



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As memorials, tattoos are more than skin deep

... or bad. We do a lot of memorial tattoos. To this day, we do 9-11 tattoos," said Filipe Fernandes, 29, an artist at Danbury Tattoo & Piercing. "They're happy to get something that's meaningful." Fernandes said that customers want permanent reminders ...



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Sandy Hook tattoos: More than skin deep

... or bad. We do a lot of memorial tattoos. To this day, we do 9-11 tattoos," said Filipe Fernandes, 29, an artist at Danbury Tattoo & Piercing. "They're happy to get something that's meaningful." Fernandes said that customers want permanent reminders ...



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Danbury schools choose security expert

The Board of Education selected Safe Havens International as its consultant to audit school buildings for safety needs and to recommend what the district must do to improve security.



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Sunday, April 14, 2013

Wildlife Conservation Society's Run for the Wild at the Bronx Zoo, 4/27/13

... mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} Angela DeFini, a production editor in Danbury, Connecticut, is a kid at heart and loves spending time with her family (and seeing/hearing of other families doing the ...



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Danbury students learn fun of running

Third, fourth and fifth graders respond to exercise questions by raising their hands as they sit in the bleachers at the Danbury High School stadium during the KiDSMARATHON program.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Danbury-students-learn-fun-of-running-4433783.php

Casual Cooking Class with Tom Devine

... your seat: tom-twostepsrest@comcast.net or 203-794-0032. Two Steps Downtown Grille is located on Ives Street in Danbury. They offer a large menu, attractive bar, catering and free delivery with a $10 minimum order. Happy Hour is Monday-Friday from ...



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Danbury Community Set to Walk MS

DANBURY, Conn., - More than 6,000 Connecticut residents battle the effects of multiple sclerosis, a potentially debilitating disease that affects the central nervous system.



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Newtown mom calls on Senate to act on gun legislation

... shooting victim Benjamin Wheeler, listens to Vice President Biden speak Feb. 21 during a gun violence conference in Danbury, Conn. (Photo: Jessica Hill, AP) With the Senate set to begin what is expected to be a long and difficult debate on ...



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Vows to remember 'no' votes by Greater Danbury legislators

... other 90 percent of their constituents to hopefully vote them out of office. Vows to remember 'no' votes by Greater Danbury legislators While upset that these six decided to vote this way, I hope they will see the error of their vote and know that ...



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Saturday, April 13, 2013

Once homeless, now he's a rock star

Members of Journey participate in an interview with the media in Manila, in the Philippines, in this scene from aAuDonaAot Stop BelievinaAo: EverymanaAos Journey.aAu The movie about a once homeless singer from Manila who was discovered on YouTube and now is with Journey, will be shown at The Palace Danbury, on Saturday, April 20.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Once-homeless-now-he-s-a-rock-star-4432886.php

Parents, teachers urge changes in Danbury schools

A districtwide attendance policy, more services to help struggling students and different ways to entice parents to become involved in their children's education were some recommendations made by a group of parents and teachers from Danbury High School to the Board of Education .



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Parents-teachers-urge-changes-in-Danbury-schools-4432710.php

Piccadilly Circus at Danbury Ice Arena

A Cossack Rider performs a trick on a horse at the Piccadilly Circus at Danbury Arena in Danbury, Conn.



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Reader Submitted: Yrta (Youth Reacting to Aids) Hosting 18th Annual Youth Empowerment Conference

Interfaith AIDS Ministry is proud to sponsor the 18th Annual Youth Reacting To AIDS : Youth Empowerment Conference on Thursday April 25 at 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Henry Abbott Technical High School, 21Hayestown Avenue, Danbury Breakfast and lunch provided.



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Planning ahead for yourself or aging parents

... Upcoming talks On April 18 at 1 p.m., Wendy Seiler will speak at an AARP event at Catholic War Veterans Hall in Danbury. On April 22 at 10 a.m., she will be at the Washington Depot Senior Center. At 1 p.m. on April 22, she will be at a Lions Club ...



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Car fire on I-84 in Danbury

The Danbury Fire Department responded to a car fire on the eastbound side of Interstate 84 near Exit 8 at 4:30 p.m. Saturday.



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Planning ahead for yourself or aging parents

... Upcoming talks On April 18 at 1 p.m., Wendy Seiler will speak at an AARP event at Catholic War Veterans Hall in Danbury. On April 22 at 10 a.m., she will be at the Washington Depot Senior Center. At 1 p.m. on April 22, she will be at a Lions Club ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Planning-ahead-for-yourself-or-aging-parents-4432529.php

Earth Day at Bear Mountain Zoo

... to all. Please note that parking at Bear Mountain State Park is $8 per car. Angela DeFini, a production editor in Danbury, Connecticut, is a kid at heart and loves spending time with her family (and seeing/hearing of other families doing the same!). ...



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Mother Of Slain Newtown Boy Gives White House Weekly Address

Francine Wheeler, mother of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim Benjamin Wheeler, cries as she listens to Vice President Joe Biden speak during a gun violence conference in Danbury, Conn., Feb.



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Newtown mom calls on Senate to act on gun legislation

... victim Benjamin Wheeler, cries as she listens to Vice President Joe Biden speak during a gun violence conference in Danbury, Conn., Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. The conference was held near the Newtown, Conn. where 26 lives were lost in the Sandy Hook ...



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Newtown mom calls on Senate to act on gun legislation

Francine Wheeler, mother of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim Benjamin Wheeler, cries as she listens to Vice President Joe Biden speak during a gun violence conference in Danbury, Conn., Thursday, Feb.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.rgj.com/usatoday/article/2079397

Newtown mom calls on Senate to act on gun legislation

Francine Wheeler, mother of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim Benjamin Wheeler, cries as she listens to Vice President Joe Biden speak during a gun violence conference in Danbury, Conn., Thursday, Feb.



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Omg PD, Once the Needle Goes in, It Never Comes Out

Danbury man leaving Methadone clinic charged with heroin possession. A West Haven woman allegedly caused a scene on a public bus and then spat on the driver as she exited.



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Brewster Resident Recognized for Character, Service

... Grade Student of the Month! About Wooster School Wooster School is an independent, college preparatory day school in Danbury, Connecticut. The School serves boys and girls from early childhood through grade 12 in small classes averaging twelve ...



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How to develop compassion in every facet of community

... cal point for the insights of U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., who was the keynote speaker before a panel with Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton and Newtown First Selectman Patricia Llodra.



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Friday, April 12, 2013

Imagination, wonder, keys to Jewish life

... ourselves the gift of imagination. Cantor Penny Kessler serves at the United Jewish Center, 141 Deer Hill Ave., Danbury, CT 06810. Call 203-748-3355, email cantor@unitedjewishcenter.org or visit www.facebook.com/pennykessler. Imagination, wonder, ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Imagination-wonder-keys-to-Jewish-life-4431502.php

Fears of flooding shutter two Westport stores

... in downtown Westport for more than 100 years. Its flagship store is in Norwalk, and the business has outlets in Danbury and Scarsdale, N.Y. All of its Westport employees will remain with the company, Passero said. Chic Jolie will move to the Brick ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Fears-of-flooding-shutter-two-Westport-stores-4431443.php

Danbury man charged in N.Y. drug bust

A Danbury man faces a variety of drug and weapons possession charges after New York State Police found him and two other men in possession of more than three kilograms of heroin in the Bronx on Tuesday, authorities said.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Danbury-man-charged-in-N-Y-drug-bust-4430972.php

Danbury couple makes time for each other

Even though Erin Burke and Tom Rotunda both grew up in Danbury, it took a national fast food chain and a chance appearance at a party to bring them together for the first time.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Danbury-couple-makes-time-for-each-other-4431054.php

Memorial service for Robert Fand Sunday in Bethel

... Syracuse, N.Y. He served in the U.S. Army at Fort Hood, Texas from 1964-1966 and established a medical practice in Danbury in 1966. The party has guaranteed ballot lines for a number of state legislative districts and earned a spot on the ballot ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Memorial-service-for-Robert-Fand-Sunday-in-Bethel-4430992.php

Leaders say compassion has place in government

... t for the insights of U. S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., who was the keynote speaker Friday before a panel with Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton and Newtown First Selectman Patricia Llodra.



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14216/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=Tyl3PoWh&detailindex=2&pn=0&ps=4

Leaders say compassion has place in government

... that were part of the Compassion & Creativity in the Community conference held at the Portuguese Cultural Center in Danbury, Conn. Friday, April 12, 2013. Photo: Michael Duffy U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, reaches out to Scarlett Lewis, mother of ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Leaders-say-compassion-has-place-in-government-4430384.php

OP-ED | 6 Ways to Score the GOP Governor Race

... of three other potential candidates, House Republican Leader Larry Cafero, the Senate GOP leader John McKinney, and Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton. With not one candidacy officially declared, including that of the poll's sponsor, a public opinion ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php/archives/entry/6_ways_to_score_the_gop_governor_race/

Compassion and Creativity Conference

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal said Friday in Danbury the country is at a key point right now with three opportunities to show genuine compassion by working toward gun control legislation, immigration law reform and helping veterans.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/compassion-and-creativity-conference

Illuminata to perform in Danbury

"Sex and the City" author Candace Bushnell , Save the Children CEO Carolyn Miles , Emmy-winning TV host Rita Cosby , and Meghan Casserly , of Forbes magazine , will all be featured at the annual "Conversations with Extraordinary Women" event in Danbury on Thursday, April 18.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Illuminata-to-perform-in-Danbury-4430456.php

OP-ED | Malloy Stronger than Polls Suggest

... met with a lot of eye-rolling from both Democrats and Republicans. Potential primary opponent Mayor Mark Boughton of Danbury passed the poll off as fakery on his Twitter account, saying "News Flash: Dewey beats Truman in latest poll paid for by the ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php/archives/entry/op-ed_malloy_stronger_than_polls_suggest/

Water main broken on Ives Street

... on his Twitter account at 8:32 a.m. It was not immediately clear how many people were left without water service. DANBURY -- A water main broke on Ives Street in downtown Danbury early Friday, according to Mayor Mark Boughton. The break will take ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Water-main-broken-on-Ives-Street-4429652.php

In Memoriam: Jeremiah Hunihan, 75, 'Jack of All Trades'

... away unexpectedly April 10, 2013 at his home. He was the husband of Kimberly (Swan) Hunihan. Jerry was born in Danbury on July 26, 1937 a son of the late Andrew J. and Margaret Qubick Hunihan. He was a resident of Sandy Hook for the majority of his ...



via Danbury Newswire http://newtown.patch.com/articles/in-memoriam-jeremiah-hunihan-75-jack-of-all-trades

Danbury Man Charged in White Plains-Based State Police Drug Bust

A Danbury man was charged in a major New York drug bust. As part of an ongoing investigation into the sale of illegal drugs in the New York City area, the New York State Police Special Investigations Unit based in White Plains has charged three men with drug and weapons charges.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/danbury-man-charged-in-white-plains-based-state-police-drug-bust

Danbury Police Make Heroin Bust

Danbury's Special Investigations Division charged James Davis, 36, of Weindorf Road, with possession of heroin, possession of heroin with intent to sell, three counts of criminal possession of a revolver, and possession of a controlled substance, a steroid.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/danbury-police-make-heroin-bust

Heated Discussion During Bethel Budget Town Meeting

... non-profits such as "Meals on Wheels" and "Ability Beyond Disability" in Bethel, and "The Women's Center of Greater Danbury." Bethel First Selectman Knickerbocker urged the finance board to reconsider the budget to include these agencies. "It really ...



via Danbury Newswire http://bethel.patch.com/blog_posts/residents-have-heated-discussions-during-the-bethel-board-of-finance-town-meeting

EMS, PriceRite, Whole Foods in Danbury Open or About To

Plans to open three new or expanded stores just over the Southeast town line in Danbury, CT are on track within the next month.



via Danbury Newswire http://southeast.patch.com/articles/ems-pricerite-whole-foods-in-danbury-open-or-about-to

Jury Awards $6.5 Million to Family of Man Who Died at Danbury Hospital From Too Much Sodium

A Danbury Superior Court jury today awarded $6.5 million to the family of a man who died at Danbury Hospital because of excessive sodium.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/jury-awards-65-million-to-family-of-man-who-died-at-danbury-hospital-from-too-much-sodium-338935.php

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Fund for first responders just a trickle

... up the fund on Thursday, donating $5,000 as part of a grand-opening celebration of a new Xfinity service center in Danbury. Kim Morgan , executive director of the local United Way , said there is also about $20,000 in commitments to the workers fund ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Fund-for-first-responders-a-trickle-4428531.php

Orphan Drugs Could Lose Their Government Subsidies

... vice president for communications at the National Organization for Rare Disorders, a patient advocacy group in Danbury, Conn. "It's a growing area of concern," she says, referring to long-term affordability. "The word 'sustainability' is something ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-04-11/orphan-drugs-could-lose-their-government-subsidies?campaign_id=rss_null

Lifelong Danbury Resident Eileen Frances Scalzo, 89

... April 8, 2013 with her family standing by her side. She was born on December 23, 1923 and was a lifelong resident of Danbury. During World War II, Eileen served proudly as an Air Raid Warden. She retired from the Danbury News Times after 25 years. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/articles/lifelong-danbury-resident-eileen-frances-scalzo-89

Danbury man arrested at methadone clinic

In the culmination of a months-long investigation, police on Thursday arrested a Danbury man and charged him with possessing heroin with the intent to distribute, authorities said.



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14217/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=ztjVXPsN&detailindex=0&pn=0&ps=4

Danbury cop suspended for comment

... a five-day suspension. Officer Daniel Sellner , an 18-year member of the department and the vice president of the Danbury Police Union , was suspended without pay from April 1 through April 5, Baker said. "It was definitely a violation of our work ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Danbury-cop-suspended-for-comment-4428279.php

Cotswald gets environmental green light

... commissions -- a decision that was upheld by court officials on appeal. But on Wednesday the developers, Cotswald of Danbury, from White Plains, N.Y, won approval from the Environmental Impact Commission to build 42 homes in a clustered develop on ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Cotswald-gets-environmental-green-light-4428347.php

Woman charged in timeshare resale scam

... to authorities. Gonzalez was released after posting $50,000 bond. She is due to appear in Superior Court in Danbury on April 23. Auda Gonzalez, 52, turned herself in at Bethel police headquarters Wednesday, after being arrested in Florida in late ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Fla-woman-charged-with-timeshare-scam-4426970.php

Fund for first responders a trickle

... up the fund on Thursday, donating $5,000 as part of a grand opening celebration of a new Xfinity service center in Danbury. Mary McLaughlin , the regional vice president for Comcast, said as members of the community, employees were deeply saddened ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Fund-for-first-responders-a-trickle-4428239.php

Man leaving methadone clinic charged with heroin possession

In the culmination of a months-long investigation, police on Thursday arrested a Danbury man and charged him with possessing heroin with the intent to distribute, authorities said.



via Danbury Newswire http://m.newstimes.com/danbury/db_14217/contentdetail.htm?contentguid=llpZ4uul&detailindex=1&pn=0&ps=4

Man leaving methadone clinic charged with heroin possession

In the culmination of a months-long investigation, police on Thursday arrested a Danbury man and charged him with possessing heroin with the intent to distribute, authorities said.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Man-leaving-methadone-clinic-charged-with-heroin-4427592.php

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