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Saturday, August 31, 2013

New York State Police: Danbury Woman DUI

New York State Police operating in North Castle, NY, charged Lissette E. Victoria, 23, of Danbury, with driving while intoxicated.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/new-york-state-police-danbury-woman-dui

Danbury-area schools spend millions on school security

... outdoor security measures, including gates and more cameras; two new school resource officers, Cost: $698,068 Danbury What's new: Unarmed safety officers at 13 elementary schools, upgraded entrances, new door locks, cameras, panic buttons in 18 ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Danbury-area-schools-spend-millions-on-school-4778635.php

1980s pinup girls

... 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/1980s-pinup-girls-66411.php

Kindergarteners learning foreign language

... Katz said he often started a sentence in one language only to then finish in another. For the last eight years in Danbury, students from across the region have attended the kindergarten through fifth-grade Western Connecticut Academy for ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/In-kindergarten-learning-a-foreign-language-4778102.php

In kindergarten, learning a foreign language

... Katz said he often started a sentence in one language only to then finish in another. For the last eight years in Danbury, students from across the region have attended the kindergarten through fifth-grade Western Connecticut Academy for ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/In-kindergarten-learning-a-foreign-language-4778102.php

Dropkick Murphys' Matt Kelly on Connecticut, Boston and music

... the band almost since their first day seventeen years ago. The band will be playing at WestConn's Ives Center in Danbury this coming Thursday. Here's what Kelly had to say about being from Boston, coming to Connecticut and Dropkick's latest album. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.examiner.com/article/dropkick-murphys-matt-kelly-on-connecticut-boston-and-music

Man charged with forging $102K check

... forgery. He was released on a written promise to appear with a court date of Sept. 12 at Superior Court in Danbury. NEWTOWN -- A Sandy Hook man is facing larceny and forgery charges after allegedly depositing a counterfeit $102,000 check at the ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Man-charged-with-forging-102K-check-4777852.php

Couple arrested for alleged child abuse

A 44-year-old New Haven man and 30-year-old Danbury woman are facing charges related to an alleged assault on an 8-year old Danbury child.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Couple-arrested-for-alleged-child-abuse-4777845.php

Danbury's new, elite youth wrestling team ready to compete

With the fall season just about to begin, the youth wrestling landscape in Greater Danbury is undergoing a bit of a transformation.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Danbury-s-new-elite-youth-wrestling-team-ready-4776907.php

Friday, August 30, 2013

Danbury Police: Counterfeit $50 for a Slice of Pizza

Miguel Audelo, 22, of Queens, NY, was charged with first-degree forgery in Danbury after trying to pay for two slices of pizza with a fake $50 bill.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-police-counterfeit-50-for-a-slice-of-pizza

Danbury Police: Beware Phone Scams

This press release was sent out by the Danbury Police Department at 2:04 p.m. Friday.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-police-beware-phone-scams

Check Out the Movies This Weekend

If the cool weather has got you down, or the sprinkles, or even the sun, consider a movie this weekend. Here is a listing of most movies you can see in Danbury and Bethel. Worth a look-see.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/check-out-the-movies-this-weekend

Driver in Fatal Charged Seven Times

After investigating a fatal accident at the Danbury Fair Mall ring road on May 21, officers from the Traffic Division charged Robert Stevenson, 19, Danbury, with seven motor vehicle offenses.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/driver-in-fatal-charged-seven-times

Op Editorial by Dennis Perkins, First Ward Candidate

This opinion piece was written and submitted by Dennis Perkins, First Ward candidate for the Democratic Party in Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/op-editorial-by-dennis-perkins-first-ward-candidate

COMMENTARY We're Just One Step Ahead Of The Robots

... ago, it took decades to develop simple robots. The first industrial one was built in Connecticut in the 1960s by Danbury -based Unimation. Robot job adaptation gains come in months now, almost faster than Moore's Law, which accurately predicted in ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/hc-op-canty-robots-are-taking-jobs-we-must-adjust--20130830,0,3765006.story?track=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Courant%2FOpEd+%28courant.com+-+OPED%29

Two charged with child abuse

... to a Minor, Assault 2nd, and Cruelty to Persons. He was held on a $250,000.00 bond. He was arraigned on 8/29/2003 at Danbury Superior Court and is currently being held on bond by the Department of Corrections. Photo: Contributed Photo Vilma ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Two-charged-with-child-abuse-4775970.php

I-84 vs I-95: Regional agency members concerned about merger consequences

... Conn. on Tuesday July 9, 2013. Photo: Cathy Zuraw Traffic is backed up for miles in this file photo of I-84 in Danbury, Conn. Photo: Michael Duffy, ST Agency merger? Housatonic Valley Council of Elected Officials: Danbury, Bethel, Brookfield, ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/I-84-vs-I-95-Regional-agency-members-concerned-4775954.php

Danbury Police Arrest Suspected Drug Dealer

... United States illegally, police said. An investigation revealed that Reyes-Rosario was selling drugs throughout Danbury , including at his home, at Downtown Cut Connection where he worked and various other locations. Police stopped Reyes-Rosario in ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.courant.com/community/danbury/hc-danbury-drug-arrest-0831-20130830,0,4060806.story

Investigation leads to drug arrest, ICE referrals

As a result of a Danbury Police Special Investigation Division investigation, a local man was arrested on charges of selling illegal drugs from his home and workplace and was referred to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Investigation-leads-to-drug-arrest-ICE-referrals-4774808.php

Danbury man charged with drunken driving

Harold Meeker , 63, of Danbury, was charged at about 10:30 p.m. with driving while under the influence and failure to obey a control signal.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Danbury-man-charged-with-drunken-driving-4774769.php

Syracuse basketball's Elite Camp welcomes prospects this weekend

... (son of former SU star John Wallace) -- Class of 2015. 6-3 guard from Rochester attends Immaculate High School in Danbury, CT. Jalen Brunson (son of former Temple star Rick Brunson) -- Class of 2015, 6-2 point guard from Adlai Stevenson HS in ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.syracuse.com/orangebasketball/index.ssf/2013/08/syracuse_basketballs_elite_cam.html

Cartus Launches All-New Company Website Featuring Comprehensive...

DANBURY, Conn. -- Cartus Corporation, a leading provider of global relocation services, has launched the all-new Cartus.com , redesigned to provide enhanced ease of use and value for its clients.



via Danbury Newswire http://it.tmcnet.com/news/2013/08/30/7376970.htm

WCSU's Jane Goodall Center to present Fabien Cousteau

... p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 19, in Ives Concert Hall in White Hall on the university's Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury. Tickets for "One Ocean, One People" are on sale at www.wcsu.edu/tickets or by calling (203) 837-TIXX. Tickets are $10 for ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/travel/WCSU-s-Jane-Goodall-Center-to-present-Fabien-Cousteau20736.shtml

Thursday, August 29, 2013

keeping it cool

... are fully mixed and the dough is made, our cryogenic spirals freeze the product prior to packaging." Praxair Inc., Danbury, Conn., manufactures in-line cryogenic freezing and chilling systems that allow bakery and snack food processors to quickly ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/86661-keeping-it-cool

Bridge work could mean gridlock in Ridgefield

... the money. Construction on the bridge will undoubtedly slow traffic on Route 7, the main commuting conduit between Danbury and Norwalk. It's already a busy road. But Judd Everhart , the DOT spokesman, said hat traffic would flow normally on Route 7 ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Bridge-work-could-mean-gridlock-in-Ridgefield-4772476.php

Art EXHIBITS

... in the exhibit "Elemental" at Take Time Relaxation Center and Art Gallery, 130 Greenwood Ave., now through October. DANBURY "Nearly Forgotten: Photographs by Catherine Vanaria " is on view at the Gallery at Still River Editions, 128 E. Liberty St., ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Art-EXHIBITS-4772428.php

Bethel hires Danbury officer

The Bethel Police Department has hired Danbury veteran police officer Vincent LaJoie.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Bethel-hires-Danbury-officer-4772316.php

Best bets: What to do around Danbury this weekend

Broadway and recording star Linda Eder will perform in concert at Ives Concert Park in Danbury, Conn., on Saturday, Aug. 31. For ticket information, visit http://www.ivesconcertpark.com.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Best-bets-What-to-do-around-Danbury-this-weekend-4772371.php

Charles Ives music will revisit the Berkshires

... expression, and he writes the most beautiful lyrical art songs, often with atypical text he wrote himself." Born in Danbury, Conn., Ives spent much of his professional life working for an insurance company in New York City. A prolific Pulitzer ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.berkshireeagle.com/berkshiresweek/ci_23972428/charles-ives-music-will-revisit-berkshires?source=rss

SWRPA CEOs Urge Merging With Danbury-Area Planning Body

Facing a state deadline, chief elected officials of Westport and six of the seven other members of the South Western Regional Planning Agency today recommended merging with the 10-municipality governing authority to the north around Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2_5/45059/

'Missing' kindergartener found safe in Danbury

A kindergarten student from Hayestown School got on a bus Tuesday instead of showing up for an after-school program in the cafeteria, but was located "safe and sound," according to Danbury Police, who were notified of the incident as soon as the child went missing, according to Lt.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Missing-kindergartener-found-safe-in-Danbury-4769249.php

Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Beware the Traffic, Ny Dot Warns I-84 Drivers

... alternative routes near Conn/NY Border beginning Sept. 21 and 22," the DOT said at its bridge replacement website . Danbury Emergency Management Director Paul Estefan said "alternative routes," means roads in Danbury, Ridgefield and New Fairfield. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://ridgefield.patch.com/groups/around-town/p/beware-the-traffic-ny-dot-warns-i84-drivers

Danbury man charged in fatal mall crash

Police on Wednesday charged a Danbury man who has a record of reckless driving arrests with the death of his 21-year-old passenger in an accident at the Danbury Fair mall earlier this year.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Danbury-man-charged-in-fatal-mall-crash-4769414.php

Danbury woman charged with DUI

State police charged a Danbury woman with drunken driving early Monday. Lissette Victoria, 23, was charged after a one-car accident on Interstate 684 about 2 a.m., police said.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Danbury-woman-charged-with-DUI-4769065.php

Summer warms up for last big weekend

Marcia Dyer, left, and Ashley Rogers, join in a game of volleyball at an end-of-summer pool party on Great Plain Road in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Summer-warms-up-for-last-big-weekend-4769211.php

Residents rally to save craft center

... making this a priority effort. She has already gotten a commitment from 12 individuals from Brookfield, Bethel and Danbury who wish to be considered for appointment to a new board of directors. She also is seeking potential donors and supporters ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Residents-rally-to-save-craft-center-4769187.php

Women's Business Council Names Wilda Hayes 2013 Heart of Women Award Recipient

The Women's Business Council of the Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce is honored to announce the recipient of its 2013 Heart of Women Award is Wilda Hayes, former President and CEO of Ann's Place, The Home of I Can.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Business_21/Women-s-Business-Council-Names-Wilda-Hayes-2013-Heart-of-Women-Award-Recipient20732.shtml

Two Dead, One Injured in Car Crash

... the roof. Langford, 23, and the front seat passenger Beverly Crawford, 26, both of New Milford were transported to Danbury Hospital where they were both pronounced dead. The backseat passenger, Vernon Yeomans, 27, of Danbury was transported to ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Two-Dead-One-Injured-in-Car-Crash-220930871.html

New Market Study Published: Praxair, Inc. - SWOT, Strategy and Corporate Finance Report

... coatings, and powder. The company operates in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. It is headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut and employs about 26,184 people as of December 31, 2011. The company recorded revenues of $11,252 million ...



via Danbury Newswire http://reports.pr-inside.com/new-market-study-published-praxair-inc-r3786537.htm

CityCenter Danbury's Concerts on the Green have one more to go

With music for everyone's taste - from symphony orchestra; to tributes to the Eagles, RUSH, The Who, and the Grand Ole Opry; to West Afrikan Drumming and the Danbury Drum Corps; and the DJing of The Original Jazzy Jay - CityCenter Danbury's Concerts on the Green have drawn a record summer crowd of 9,550, and CityCenter is not finished yet.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/Entertainment_12/CityCenter-Danbury-s-Concerts-on-the-Green-have-one-more-to-go20730.shtml

'Missing' kindergartener found safe in Danbury

A kindergarten student from Hayestown School got on a bus Tuesday instead of showing up for an after-school program in the cafeteria, but was located "safe and sound," according to Danbury Police, which were notified of the incident as soon as the child went missing, according to Lt.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Missing-kindergartener-found-safe-in-Danbury-4767691.php

Reader submitted Irene photos

... maybe just a swim?" Photo: Contributed User-submitted photo of damage from Hurricane Irene. Submitted by MIkey 55 "Danbury Forestry Dept. Removing down tree Virgina Ave. & 1st.Street." Photo: Contributed User-submitted photo of damage from Hurricane ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/movietimes/slideshow/Reader-submitted-Irene-photos-30654.php

Ammo Airmen always arming

... function correctly and fit on the appropriate airframe. Chapman is a native of Marion, Ill., and Cole is a native of Danbury, Conn. Both Airmen are deployed from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jack Sanders) Airman ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.kdab.afcent.af.mil/news/story.asp?id=123361274

Boucher 'explores' possible run for governor next year

... who is a director at Commonfund , an endowment and pension asset management firm based in Wilton. Boucher joins Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton as GOP candidates who have formed exploratory committees for the state's highest office. State Sen. John ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Boucher-explores-possible-run-for-governor-next-4766871.php

Back to School Drive for Kids

The Volunteer Center of United Way of Western Connecticut orchestrated annual Back to School Drive on Wednesday, August 21, at Pembroke Elementary School in Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/News_1/Back-to-School-Drive-for-Kids20725.shtml

Wilton Senator Surprises Some With Gubernatorial Exploration

... running for governor include Sen. John McKinney of Fairfield, and Joe Visconti of West Hartford. Earlier this month Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced that like Boucher he was exploring a run for governor. Tom Foley, the Republican candidate in ...



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

State senator from Wilton exploring run for governor

... Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, who has not yet said whether he intends to seek a second term. Earlier this month, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced he was exploring a possible gubernatorial campaign. Senate Minority Leader John McKinney of ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.theday.com/article/20130828/NWS12/308289931/-1/NWS

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Teaching Women's History To Battered Woman

The Women's Center of Greater Danbury is hosting a Safe Walk Oct. 6 at the Danbury Fair Mall, it's seventh annual, to promote the idea people should be safe at home, at school and everywhere.



via Danbury Newswire http://ridgefield.patch.com/groups/journeys/p/teaching-womens-history-to-battered-woman_33b9aa54

Court appearance set in marina embezzlement case

A Danbury woman charged earlier this year with stealing money from a marina where she worked is scheduled to appear in state Superior Court on Wednesday.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Court-appearance-set-in-marina-embezzlement-case-4765728.php

In Danbury, full-day kindergarten grows

Raquel Rosa walks her son, Armani, 8, to his first day of school at South Street School in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/In-Danbury-full-day-kindergarten-grows-4765675.php

Danbury Police: Larceny, Cultivating Marijuana

... project and risk of injury to a minor. Gibson is currently being held on $10,000 bond. In an unrelated matter, Danbury Police stopped William Tavera, 20, of Danbury. Tavera was observed weaving in and out of traffic on his motorized scooter nearly ...



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-police-larceny-cultivating-marijuana

New York State Police: Danbury Woman DUI

New York State Police operating in North Castle, NY, charged Lissette E. Victoria, 23, of Danbury, with driving while intoxicated.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/new-york-state-police-danbury-woman-dui

Boucher Exploring Run For Governor

... 63, is joining an already crowded field that includes Senate Republican leader John McKinney of Fairfield and Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton. Greenwich multimillionaire Tom Foley is also expected to seek the Republican nomination for a rematch against ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-boucher-governor-republicans-0828-20130827,0,113657.story

Wilton state senator exploring run for governor

... Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, who has not yet said whether he intends to seek a second term. Earlier this month, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced he was exploring a possible gubernatorial campaign. Senate Minority Leader John McKinney of ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.modbee.com/2013/08/27/2887145/wilton-state-senator-exploring.html#storylink=rss

Malloy's contractor ties blasted

... Stamford contractor raises disturbing ethical issues. Greenwich businessman Tom Foley , state Sen. John McKinney and Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton all criticized the Democratic governor's relationship with Alfonso Barbarotta , who hired an off-duty ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/news/article/GOP-hopefuls-blast-Malloy-s-ties-with-contractor-4764105.php

More

... She made the announcement in Naugatuck, where she grew up after emigrating from Italy. Earlier this month, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced he was also exploring a possible gubernatorial campaign. Senate Minority Leader John McKinney of ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.cbs3springfield.com/story/23268491/wilton-state-senator-exploring-run-for-governor

Arhaus confirms St. Johns Town Center store; which of these retailers is next?

... ers artisan home furnishings and accessories. The Jacksonville store is one of four new ones planned, with others in Danbury, Conn.; Schaumburg, Ill.; and Alpharetta, Ga.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.bizjournals.com/jacksonville/news/2013/08/27/arhaus-confirms-st-johns-town-center.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_53+%28REITS+%26+Finance+Industry+News%29

Wilton state senator exploring run for governor

... She made the announcement in Naugatuck, where she grew up after emigrating from Italy. Earlier this month, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced he was also exploring a possible gubernatorial campaign. Senate Minority Leader John McKinney of ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/08/27/3588958/wilton-state-senator-exploring.html

Boucher exploring race for governor

... successful businesswoman and she's combined that with a distinguished career in public service." Boucher joins Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton as GOP candidates who have formed exploratory committees for the state's highest office. State Sen. John ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Boucher-exploring-race-for-governor-4764478.php

Wilton's Sen. Toni Boucher Forms Exploratory Committee For Governor

... is the third Republican to form an exploratory committee for a possible run against Gov. Dannel Malloy, a Democrat. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton and GOP Senate Leader John McKinney of Fairfield made announcements earlier this summer. The election ...



via Danbury Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/politics/wiltons-sen-toni-boucher-forms-exploratory-committee-governor

Arhaus Furniture to add 4 stores, enter 2 new markets

... the Top 100 company to two new markets. The company said it has finalized lease agreement for stores in new markets Danbury, Conn., and Jacksonville, Fla., as well as for locations in Schaumburg, Ill., and Alpharetta, Ga., which will expand its ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/566750-Arhaus_Furniture_to_add_4_stores_enter_2_new_markets.php?rssid=20051

GOP hopefuls blast Malloy's ties with contractor

... Stamford contractor raises disturbing ethical issues. Greenwich businessman Tom Foley , state Sen. John McKinney and Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton all criticized the Democratic governor's relationship with Alfonso Barbarotta , who hired an off-duty ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/GOP-hopefuls-blast-Malloy-s-ties-with-contractor-4763175.php

Monday, August 26, 2013

Ridgefield Police: Burglary Investigation Leads to Larceny Charge

Ridgefield Police charged Steve Montanari, 21, Mapleshade Road, Ridgefield, with fifth-degree Larceny Thursday after he was trying to sell stolen property in Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://ridgefield.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/ridgefield-police-burglary-investigation-leads-to-larceny-charge

In Memoriam: Robert Simpson, 65, Vietnam Vet

Robert H. Simpson, 65, of Danbury, formerly of Newtown, loving husband of 42 years to Sally Simpson died on August 23rd at Danbury Hospital.



via Danbury Newswire http://newtown.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/in-memoriam-robert-simpson-65-vietnam-vet

California Assembly Passes Bill on Biosimilar Drug Use

... 69 percent in five years to $157 billion in 2011, according to IMS Health, a health-care data provider based in Danbury, Connecticut . "California should not jump the gun when the federal government has a process under way to sort out the benefits ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-27/california-assembly-passes-bill-on-biosimilar-drug-use.html

Danbury men accused of robbing drug dealers

Two Danbury men indicted by a grand jury last month were part of a ring that authorities believe is responsible for the robberies of two area drug dealers earlier this year, according to documents filed in federal court.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Danbury-men-accused-of-robbing-drug-dealers-4762748.php

Danbury teachers get message on school safety

Maintaining strong connections with students will help keep the school community safe was one of the back-to-school messages more than 900 city public school teachers and administrators heard at Danbury High Monday morning.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Danbury-teachers-get-message-on-school-safety-4762481.php

Leading the charge

Shoppers walk by Michael Kors at the Danbury Fair in Danbury, Conn. on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Leading-the-charge-4758957.php

Center to teach primary care physicians

The Greater Danbury Community Health Center will become one of the few centers in the country, and the only one in the state, to take on the job of training young primary physicians, as well as treating patients.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Center-to-teach-primary-care-physicians-4761933.php

Newtown shooter is described as isolated in youth

This undated identification file photo provided Wednesday, April 3, 2013 by Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Conn., shows former student Adam Lanza, who authorities said opened fire inside the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, killing 26 students and educators.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.sunherald.com/2013/08/26/4902139/newtown-shooters-school-records.html#storylink=rss

Newtown shooter is described as isolated in youth

This undated identification file photo provided Wednesday, April 3, 2013 by Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, Conn., shows former student Adam Lanza, who authorities said opened fire inside the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., on Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, killing 26 students and educators.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/crime/article/Newtown-shooter-is-described-as-isolated-in-youth-4761816.php

Downtown Elderly Housing Grows, Adding Parking Worries

The original 48 units of elderly housing and veteran housing approved at the old Danbury Police headquarters has been proposed anew at 79 units.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/downtown-elderly-housing-grows-with-added-parking-worries

Richard Ives Mansfield, Teacher At Elementary School In Wilton

Mansfield was born July 14, 1927, in Danbury, son of Dorothy Mansfield and Myron Mansfield, and was a lifelong resident of Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/obituaries/richard-ives-mansfield-danbury-worked-danbury-public-library

Broadway Star Linda Eder To Host Master Class In Danbury

Broadway star Linda Eder will conduct a Master Class on Vocal Performance at 1 p.m. Aug. 30 in Ives Concert Hall in White Hall on the Western Connecticut State University Midtown campus.



via Danbury Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/events/broadway-star-linda-eder-host-master-class-danbury

'Anonymous People' coming soon to Cape mall?

... recovery could be coming soon to the Regal Cape Cod Mall theater in Hyannis. But filmmaker Greg Williams, 29, of Danbury, Conn., is distributing the film through an online website called Gathr - a sort of on-demand system like Net flix but for large ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.capecodonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20130826/NEWS/308260320/-1/rss02

Sunday, August 25, 2013

Danbury Police: Kidnapping, Restraint

... indecency. Langley was held on $500 bond. In an unrelated police matter, officers located Freddy Tenecela, 28, of Danbury at Rogers Park at about 2:30 p.m. Monday. Tenecela had an active warrant for threatening, strangulation, first-degree unlawful ...



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-police-kidnapping-restraint

Danbury woman reported missing

... 11:30 a.m., police said. She is described as a black female, about 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing 170 pounds. DANBURY -- Police are seeking help from the public in locating a 21-year-old woman who has been missing since Saturday. Breanna Ponte ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Danbury-woman-reported-missing-4760072.php

Three-day film festival to open in Brewster

... call 845-729-9687. cmueller@newstimes.com; 203-731-3338; http://twitter.com/CarolynMNT/ ___ (c)2013 The News-Times (Danbury, Conn.) Visit The News-Times (Danbury, Conn.) at www.newstimes.com Distributed by MCT Information Services A service of ...



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keeping it cool

... are fully mixed and the dough is made, our cryogenic spirals freeze the product prior to packaging." Praxair Inc., Danbury, Conn., manufactures in-line cryogenic freezing and chilling systems that allow bakery and snack food processors to quickly ...



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Saturday, August 24, 2013

Ash borer keeps firewood close to home

Michael King, 43, of Danbury, Conn., an employee of Torcasio Tree and Landclearing in Danbury, stacks a pile of debris wood to be sold for mulching, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Ash-borer-keeps-firewood-close-to-home-4758992.php

City, firefighters close to deal

... police officers on the streets while saving money in the long term. Photo: Carol Kaliff/ File Photo, Carol Kaliff DANBURY -- City officials and the local firefighters union are close to a deal that could move forward the long delayed proposal to ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/City-firefighters-close-to-deal-4759037.php

Danbury board at odds with superintendent

... Chilian, a former teacher who has spent 21 years on the staff of a state teachers union representing teachers in the Danbury public schools as well as other towns, said her vote is a message that there must be changes in instruction and curriculum. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Danbury-board-at-odds-with-superintendent-4758915.php

Nowhere to go: Danbury homeless speak out

Known in the neighborhood by the name Mountain, this man sleeps on steps on Spring Street in Danbury, Conn., Thursday, August 1, 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Nowhere-to-go-Danbury-homeless-speak-out-4758917.php

Ash borer keeps firewood close to home

Michael King, 43, of Danbury, Conn., an employee of Torcasio Tree and Landclearing in Danbury, stacks a pile of debris wood to be sold for mulching, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Ash-borer-keeps-firewood-close-to-home-4758617.php

Teen's jungle mural livens up rehab gym

Jessie Kilcourse, 18, of New Fairfield, stands before the mural she painted at her mother's workplace, Danbury Hospital's Main Street Physical Rehabilitation Center, in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Teen-s-jungle-mural-livens-up-rehab-gym-4758620.php

Terry L. Crean: Quilt artist

... about the process? "I love the sense of history and tradition that comes with this art form." Where were you born? "Danbury, Conn., and I grew up in upstate New York in the southern tip of the Adirondacks. I grew up in a family that all the women ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.telegram.com/article/20130824/NEWS/308249970/1003/RSS01&source=rss

Two Killed In Roxbury Crash

... of Route 67 and Old Lane. An investigation determined that a Honda Accord driven by Vernon C. Yeomans, of Danbury , left the roadway, struck a light post on a lawn, struck a large tree stump, flipped onto its roof and came to rest down a small ...



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Two Dead, One Injured in Car Crash

... the roof. Langford, 23, and the front seat passenger Beverly Crawford, 26, both of New Milford were transported to Danbury Hospital where they were both pronounced dead. The backseat passenger, Vernon Yeomans, 27, of Danbury was transported to ...



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Friday, August 23, 2013

Upscale shops woo shoppers to mall

Shoppers walk by Michael Kors at the Danbury Fair in Danbury, Conn. on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Leading-the-charge-4757197.php

Hip hop enlivens the Green

Phony Ppl performs at CityCenter Green in Danbury, Conn. on Friday, Aug. 23, 2013.



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Lynn Taborsak: We need better choices than painful cuts to our hospitals

... on life support. The editorial failed to hold WCHN management accountable for cutting 26 nursing positions at Danbury and New Milford Hospitals after refusing to consider better choices. Worse, the editorial ignored the risks of these cuts to the ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/opinion/article/Lynn-Taborsak-We-need-better-choices-than-4750124.php

What's Playing at the Movies?

Escape from the summer's heat, or even better its cool days by watching a movie at one of your Danbury-area theaters.



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Inspiring speeches offer us hope

... on the effort that requires. The Rev. Barbara G. Fast is the minister of the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Danbury. She can be reached at 203-570-0447 or minister@uudanbury.org. Parker worked for decades to eliminate slavery through his ...



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Arhaus Furniture Increasing Store Count With New Lease Agreements

Arhaus Furniture has finalized a number of new lease agreements in Danbury, Conn., Schaumburg, Ill., Jacksonville, Fla., and Alpharetta, Ga., increasing its total store count in the fall of 2014 to 51 and 19 states.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/arhaus-furniture-increasing-store-count-with-new-lease-agreements-1824116.htm

Obituary: Robert Alan Arthur died at his home Monday

Robert Alan Arthur, 63, beloved husband and father, of Danbury, formerly of Ridgefield, husband of Linda Raftery died peacefully at his home on Monday morning, August 19, 2013.



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Lifelong Bethel, Danbury Resident Kathryn Bates, 89

The following obituary was provided by Cornell Memorial . Kathryn L. Bates, 89, a lifelong Danbury and Bethel resident passed away on Thursday, Aug. 22 in Danbury.



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Chaz and AJ Podcasts - 8/23/13

... ay put his kid on the bus for the first time this year! The Tribe shared their crazy school bus experiences. 8/23/13 Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton on the phone. He may or may not be running for Governor, but he did have a bone to pick with Chaz.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.wplr.com/chaz-aj/2013/08/23/chaz-and-aj-podcasts-82313

Dropkick Murphys' Matt Kelly on Connecticut, Boston and music

... the band almost since their first day seventeen years ago. The band will be playing at WestConn's Ives Center in Danbury this coming Thursday. Here's what Kelly had to say about being from Boston, coming to Connecticut and Dropkick's latest album. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.examiner.com/article/dropkick-murphys-matt-kelly-on-connecticut-boston-and-music

Danbury Police: Sex Offender Fails to Register

Danbury Police charged Howard Dingee, 55, Danbury, with failure to register as a sex offender at 7:50 p.m. Wednesday.



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Dropkick Murphys with Swingin' Utters at Ives Concert Park

... Concert Park. 5K Perogie Dash takes place at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, 74 Joes Hill Rd, Danbury. If you have a 5K inside you, this is certainly a fun event for a Saturday morning. Looking for some Odds and Ends? A ...



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Danbury Police: Robbery, Conspiracy

... walking home when a car pulled up next to him. At that point, the victim's ex-girlfriend, Amanda Fitzgerald, 21, of Danbury, got out of the car and punched him. Fitzgerald then instructed two other men, Charles Osdranus, 21, of Danbury, and Anthony ...



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-police-robbery-conspiracy

Police Identify I-84 Pedestrian Killed

84 is closed in Danbury after a tractor trailer truck hit and killed a pedestrian. By 4 p.m., this was the accident scene at exit 6 on I-84. Police were waving cars around it.



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Danbury Public Library Opens Praxair Computer Lab

Danbury Public Library renovated its main floor over the last couple of weeks, gathering together its computers, books and magazines.



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Homes for Sale in Danbury

Few things in life offer more excitement wrapped in fear than hunting for a new house.



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Thursday, August 22, 2013

A whiff of Cuba comes to Danbury

M. Hanlon, of Monroe, browses the selection of cigars at Cigar Republic in Danbury, Conn.



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A whiff of Cuba comes to Danbury

M. Hanlon, of Monroe, browses the selection of cigars at Cigar Republic in Danbury, Conn.



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What's happening this weekend

CityCenter Danbury nears the end of its season with several concerts, including a performance by the original Jazzy Jay and Phony PPL on Friday and Southern Voice on Saturday.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/What-s-happening-this-weekend-4753947.php

Host families sought for Chinese students

... and guidance. Bus service for the student is available to Immaculate High School from homes within the City of Danbury. Anyone interested in being considered to host a student should contact Elaine Margolis at 484-802-7204, or ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Host-families-sought-for-Chinese-students-4754096.php

Dropkick Murphys with Swingin' Utters at Ives Concert Park

... special needs. 5K Perogie Dash takes place at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Holy Trinity Orthodox Church, 74 Joes Hill Rd, Danbury. If you have a 5K inside you, this is certainly a fun event for a Saturday morning. Looking for some Odds and Ends? A ...



via Danbury Newswire http://ridgefield.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/dropkick-murphys-with-swingin-utters-at-ives-concert-park_55d1a91e

Special movie screening for autistic kids

A special Sensory Friendly Film screening of Monsters U at the AMC in Danbury is scheduled for Saturday at 10 a.m. The program provides an opportunity for families to enjoy their favorite films in a safe and accepting environment.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Special-movie-screening-for-autistic-kids-4753756.php

Danbury mayor atwitter with social media

... gubernatorial intentions last week. "How are you going to help the people of CT when you won't help the people of Danbury," she tweeted. "You lost my vote." Healy said there is always a risk for a politician to engage their followers, but added that ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Danbury-mayor-atwitter-with-social-media-4753791.php

Art EXHIBITS

... collection of Dawn Willis, a Warner Bros. Records employee for 23 years, will also be exhibited. Call 845-729-9687. DANBURY "Nearly Forgotten: Photographs by Catherine Vanaria " is on view at the Gallery at Still River Editions, 128 E. Liberty St., ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Art-EXHIBITS-4753293.php

Pedestrian identified in I-84 fatality

... throughout much of the afternoon Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013., because of accidents. This is the scene near Exit 8, in Danbury, Conn. Photo: Michael Duffy Traffic was stopped or moving at a snail's pace both east and west on Interstate 84 throughout ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Pedestrian-identified-in-I-84-fatality-4752524.php

Cops ID fatal motorcycle crash victim

... given the wrong person's name as the driver of the garbage truck. In the new release, police say Michael Resner , of Danbury, not Alan Conn, of New Milford, as previously reported, was driving the truck. Police said in earlier reports that the ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Cops-ID-fatal-motorcycle-crash-victim-4752094.php

Person killed on I-84 in Danbury

84 Westbound in Danbury was closed Wednesday afternoon, after a man ran out on to the highway and was killed by a tractor trailer. Police say they received reports of a pedestrian walking against traffic on I-84 west, right before they received ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.wtnh.com/traffic/incidents/i-84-w-in-danbury-closed-for-accident

Danbury Prepares For King Of The Hill 5K Road Race

The United Way of Western Connecticut is set to run the annual "King of the Hill Road Race" in Danbury on Thursday, Sept.



via Danbury Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/sports/danbury-prepares-king-hill-5k-road-race

Funeral Service Scheduled for Jose Schelmetty

The family of Jose Schelmetty, who passed away unexpectedly Sunday at the age of 17 , will receive friends between the hours of 1 and 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 25 at Cornell Memorial Home , 247 White St., Danbury.



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Man killed on I-84 was 'contemplating suicide'

... throughout much of the afternoon Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013., because of accidents. This is the scene near Exit 8, in Danbury, Conn. Photo: Michael Duffy Traffic was stopped or moving at a snail's pace both east and west on Interstate 84 throughout ...



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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Pedestrian killed on I-84 in Danbury

... throughout much of the afternoon Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013., because of accidents. This is the scene near Exit 8, in Danbury, Conn. Photo: Michael Duffy Traffic was stopped or moving at a snail's pace both east and west on Interstate 84 throughout ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/policereports/article/Man-killed-on-I-84-was-contemplating-suicide-4749870.php

Man killed on I-84 was 'contemplating suicide'

... throughout much of the afternoon Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013., because of accidents. This is the scene near Exit 8, in Danbury, Conn. Photo: Michael Duffy Traffic was stopped or moving at a snail's pace both east and west on Interstate 84 throughout ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Man-killed-on-I-84-was-contemplating-suicide-4749870.php

Pedestrian killed on I-84 in Danbury

... throughout much of the afternoon Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013., because of accidents. This is the scene near Exit 8, in Danbury, Conn. Photo: Michael Duffy Traffic was stopped or moving at a snail's pace both east and west on Interstate 84 throughout ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/policereports/article/Pedestrian-killed-on-84-was-contemplating-4749870.php

Unassuming Bethel Family Farm Stand Open for 40 Years

... the Italian peninsula. (He points to the tip of my shoe.) Giovanna, 72, arrived from Italy a year later, coming to Danbury in 1960. The two met and started and raised a family in Bethel, with Giovanna cultivating her garden all the while. For the ...



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Police Identify Victims of Sunday's Fatal Accident

... was killed in the accident. The passenger, 42-year-old Rosa Ayabaca, of the same address in Washington, was taken to Danbury Hospital with head and chest injuries. The accident occurred around 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 18, when an Acura TL being driven by ...



via Danbury Newswire http://brookfield.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-identify-victims-of-sundays-fatal-accident

Fatal Accident Snarls Traffic on I-84

Traffic is spilling onto local roads as drivers attempt to avoid heavy delays caused by a fatal accident on Interstate 84 in Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://bethel.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/fatal-accident-snarls-traffic-on-i84

America Takes The Stage On Night Of Ridgefield Playhouse's Raffle Drawing

... will be the last chance to purchase raffle tickets for the chance to win a Mercedes for a year from Mercedes-Benz of Danbury. The drawing, which will take place from the stage that night, is for a year's use of a new black 2014 E-350 Mercedes sedan ...



via Danbury Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/events/america-takes-stage-night-ridgefield-playhouses-raffle-drawing

Three charged in Tuesday mugging incident

... 6:20 p.m. when a car pulled up next to him. Police said that the victim's ex-girlfriend, Amanda Fitzgerald , 21 of Danbury, allegedly got out of the car and approached him and punched him. According to police, Fitzgerald then instructed two other ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Three-charged-in-Tuesday-mugging-incident-4749521.php

'Duck Dynasty' family album

... 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/Duck-Dynasty-family-album-68528.php

Danbury Police: Kidnapping, Restraint

... indecency. Langley was held on $500 bond. In an unrelated police matter, officers located Freddy Tenecela, 28, of Danbury at Rogers Park at about 2:30 p.m. Monday. Tenecela had an active warrant for threatening, strangulation, first-degree unlawful ...



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-police-kidnapping-restraint

Doctors Express Thriving on Main Street

When Tom Kelly studied where to open Doctors Express, he looked at 30 Connecticut towns and cities, he didn't pick Danbury's Main Street by accident.



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Danbury mayor a longshot for governor, but he's a credible, deserving candidate

The announcement by Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton that he has formed a committee to explore a possible second bid for governor of Connecticut comes as no surprise.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Danbury-mayor-a-longshot-for-governor-but-he-s-a-4747223.php

Danbury Job Fair Seeks Employers To Take Part

The Connecticut Department of Labor is seeking employers looking to hire to take part in a career fair in September in Danbury.



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Tuesday, August 20, 2013

2014 Gov. Race Heating Up

... interest. In July John McKinney, the Republican leader in the state senate, announced he was running. Last week Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton said he was forming an exploratory committee. "They have to declare," Kenneth Long, a professor of political ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/2014-Gov-Race-Heating-Up-220444681.html

Victory festival is success

Izzah Nishad, 6, is fed a bite of Indian food by her mother Simi Nishad, of Danbury, at the Jai Ho Indian Festival at CityCenter Green in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Victory-festival-is-success-4747984.php

Western opens Sunday with top students

... Arts Center opening in the fall of 2014. The school, which has its 34-acre main midtown campus in downtown Danbury, has about 4,500 full time students, another 1,700 part-time students, and about 77 full-time graduate students. About 18 percent of ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Western-opens-Sunday-with-top-students-4747247.php

Three charged with narcotics possession

... the officers found Vandy Heard , 38, of Thomaston Avenue, Norwalk, and Tammy Turner , 43, of Spring Street, Danbury, allegedly selling narcotics from the parked vehicle. Both were arrested and Heard was charged with possession of narcotics and ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Three-charged-in-narcotics-possession-4747430.php

Fatal crash victim still unidentified

... police in a chase on Route 7 north after evading a seat belt check on Interstate 84. Sciaretta, who was treated at Danbury Hospital for neck and back injuries, was arraigned in Monday afternoon at state Superior Court in Danbury on a felony charge ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Fatal-crash-victim-still-unidentified-4747545.php

Danbury Hosting Jai Ho Indian Festival Saturday

Indian culture will take center stage this Saturday during a festival on the Danbury Green.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/danbury-hosting-jai-ho-indian-festival-saturday

Find A Job In Greenwich

DANBURY, Conn. Danbury's Ashley Leach believes her experience in beauty pageants helped launch her career as a hockey commentator.



via Danbury Newswire http://greenwich.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-greenwich-51

Cigar Republic Sets Up Shop, Lounge In Downtown Danbury

DANBURY, Conn. There's a bit of work left to do, but the Cigar Republic in Danbury is ready for customers and new members to come in and enjoy.



via Danbury Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/business/cigar-republic-sets-shop-lounge-downtown-danbury

Owners Of Greenburgh's Cigar Republic Open Second Location In Danbury

... "La Mia" cigar is named after Anthony Scipioni's daughter and is one of the cigars made for and by Cigar Republic. DANBURY, Conn. There's a bit of work left to do, but the Cigar Republic in Danbury is ready for customers and new members to come in ...



via Danbury Newswire http://greenburgh.dailyvoice.com/business/cigar-republic-sets-shop-lounge-downtown-danbury

Find A Job In Wilton

DANBURY, Conn. Danbury's Ashley Leach believes her experience in beauty pageants helped launch her career as a hockey commentator.



via Danbury Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/business/find-job-wilton-7

Cigar Republic Sets Up Shop, Lounge In Downtown Danbury

... "La Mia" cigar is named after Anthony Scipioni's daughter and is one of the cigars made for and by Cigar Republic. DANBURY, Conn. There's a bit of work left to do, but the Cigar Republic in Danbury is ready for customers and new members to come in ...



via Danbury Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/business/cigar-republic-sets-shop-lounge-downtown-danbury

Danbury Pageant Contestant Also Finds Beauty In Hockey

DANBURY, Conn. Danbury's Ashley Leach believes her experience in beauty pageants helped launch her career as a hockey commentator.



via Danbury Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/schools/danbury-pageant-contestant-also-finds-beauty-hockey

Ridgefield Police: Smoking Marijuana in Park After Hours

... at the park after hours. After investigating, police said the driver, Anthony Bobenhausen, 18, Ward Drive South, Danbury, was given an infraction for possession of less than a half-ounce of marijuana. He was also charged with possession of drug ...



via Danbury Newswire http://ridgefield.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/ridgefield-police-smoking-marijuana-in-park-after-hours

Fraudulent Use of ATM, Larceny in Danbury

Luis Albarran, 23, of Danbury, was charged with third-degree larceny and fraudulent use of an ATM on August 15 on an outstanding warrant stemming from incidents that occurred during February and March 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/fraudulent-use-of-atm-larceny-in-danbury

Blue Collar Tug of War, Boughton Versus Democrats

The Democratic State Central Committee released a brief rebuttal to Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton's comments he is a "blue collar Republican."



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/blue-collar-tug-of-war-boughton-versus-democrats

This Weekend's Open Houses in Danbury

This house at 3 Cel Bret Drive includes 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and 2,152-square-feet of living space with an asking price of $379,000.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/this-weekends-open-houses-in-danbury_8d42c262

Danbury Man Charged With Assault, Strangulation

Michael McCarthy, 21, of Danbury, was charged with third-degree assault, third-degree strangulation and disorderly conduct on August 18 at approximately 2:01 a.m. following an incident in Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-man-charged-with-assault-strangulation

Jacob Henny captures third straight Fran McCarthy Junior Golf Championship in tense three-way duel

Jacob Henny, 17, of Norwalk, Conn, hits out of a bunker on the 3rd hole during the Fran McCarthy Junior Golf Championships, at Richter Park Golf Course, Monday August 19, 2013, in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Jacob-Henny-captures-third-straight-Fran-McCarthy-4745045.php

Monday, August 19, 2013

Dropkick Murphys' Matt Kelly on Connecticut, Boston and music

... the band almost since their first day seventeen years ago. The band will be playing at WestConn's Ives Center in Danbury this coming Thursday. Here's what Kelly had to say about being from Boston, coming to Connecticut and Dropkick's latest album. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.examiner.com/article/dropkick-murphys-matt-kelly-on-connecticut-boston-and-music

Driver in fatal crash charged with manslaughter

... Eric Sciarretta , 25, of Waterbury, on motor vehicle charges, and he was arraigned in state Superior Court in Danbury. Sciaretta, who was treated at Danbury Hospital for a neck and back injuries, was charged with manslaughter, reckless driving, ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Driver-in-fatal-crash-charged-with-manslaughter-4744977.php

Danbury, Ridgefield high school students work more hours than their peers

Leslie Marine, 18, who is going into her senior year at Danburyl High School, works at Deep's Hardware store on Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Danbury-Ridgefield-high-school-students-work-4744577.php

PD: Fleeing driver causes fatal crash

One person was killed and another was seriously injured after a driver, who was fleeing police, crashed into their SUV in Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.wtnh.com/traffic/incidents/pd-fleeing-driver-causes-fatal-crash

Danbury and Ridgefield high schoolers work more hours than their peers

Leslie Marine, 18, who is going into her senior year at Danburyl High School, works at Deep's Hardware store on Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Danbury-and-Ridgefield-high-schoolers-work-more-4744577.php

Police chase ends in motorist's death

... arrested Eric Sciarretta , 25, of Waterbury, on a variety of charges and he was arraigned in Superior Court in Danbury. Sciaretta, who was also treated at Danbury Hospital for a neck and back injury from the collision, was arrested with the felony ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Driver-in-fatal-crash-charged-with-manslaughter-4744114.php

Driver in fatal crash charged with manslaughter

... arrested Eric Sciarretta , 25, of Waterbury, on a variety of charges and he was arraigned in Superior Court in Danbury. Sciaretta, who was also treated at Danbury Hospital for a neck and back injury from the collision, was arrested with the felony ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Driver-in-fatal-crash-charged-with-manslaughter-4744114.php

Police chase ends in motorist's death

State police have confirmed that a driver fleeing police Sunday in Danbury after he had been stopped for seat belt enforcement hit a Jeep with his vehicle, resulting in the death of the Jeep's driver in Brookfield.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Police-chase-ends-in-Brookfield-fatality-4744114.php

Police chase ends in Brookfield fatality

State police have confirmed that a driver fleeing police Sunday in Danbury after he had been stopped for seat belt enforcement hit a Jeep with his vehicle, resulting in the death of the Jeep's driver in Brookfield.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Police-chase-ends-in-Brookfield-fatality-4744114.php

Upcoming Closure Of I-84 Near Danbury Expected To Snarl Traffic

DANBURY, Conn. The Connecticut Department of Transportation is warning Fairfield County residents in advance to plan accordingly for upcoming weekend closures, detours and traffic delays on I-84 near the New York-Danbury border that are expected to snarl traffic.



via Danbury Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/news/upcoming-closure-i-84-near-danbury-expected-snarl-traffic

Police chase ends in Brookfield fatality

State Police have confirmed that a driver fleeing police in Danbury after he was stopped for a seat-belt enforcement was killed when his car collided with another vehicle in Brookfield.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Police-chase-ends-in-Brookfield-fatality-4743417.php

A Conversation: International Star DJ gets down with Main St Danbury Entrepreneur

What do an international star DJ and a Main Street Danbury entrepreneur have in common? The International Star DJ is The Original Jazzy Jay, a legendary South Carolina Gullah-born musician whose career spans over 40 years.



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Scholastic To Host Book Sale At Danbury Warehouse

The Scholastic Book Fair Warehouse in Danbury will hold its back-to-school book sale from Aug. 21 to 23. The sale will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day at 90 Old Sherman Turnpike, Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://wilton.dailyvoice.com/schools/scholastic-host-book-sale-danbury-warehouse

Dropkick Murphys, Rita Rudner, America Performs

... fundraiser, post it on Ridgefield Patch . Dropkick Murphys The Dropkick Murphys are coming to Ives Concert Park in Danbury on Thursday, Aug. 22. Visit the event listing for more information. You can also follow Ives Concert Park news by subscribing ...



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Head Start eliminated services to 57,000 children amid sequester

Lead teacher Carmen Prybylski works with children Quinn Watson, left, 3, Sofia Coway, 2, and Kayla Lamour, 3, at Head Start's new building in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/head-start-eliminated-services-to-57000-children-in-us-as-a-result-of-sequester/2013/08/18/e1181810-06d9-11e3-9259-e2aafe5a5f84_story.html

Sunday, August 18, 2013

In Memoriam: Marion Haitsch, 91

Marion R. Haitsch, 91, of Newtown died on Tuesday, August 13th at Danbury Hospital.



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Sports Shorts: Exeter 11s ousted at regional

... at Beckwith Park. Exeter went 3-2 and was eliminated from the tournament, while Newtown is scheduled to face Danbury, Conn., today in the championship round. The game is scheduled to begin at 5:30 at Beckwith Park. If Newtown wins, a ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20130808-SPORTS-308080402

'Yes to the Dress,' Positive Discipline and Dropkick Murphys This Week

... Wednesday night. See the event listing for more details and information on how to register. The Ives Concert Park in Danbury is hosting Dropkick Murphys on Thursday night, along with Swingin' Utters and BarRoom Heroes. Tickets are $30 in advance and ...



via Danbury Newswire http://brookfield.patch.com/groups/week-ahead/p/yes-to-the-dress-positive-discipline-and-dropkick-murphys-this-week

Shoppers say tax-free week worth wait

... BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti Max Landesbaum and his daughter, Arianna, 10, of Brookfield, talk about shopping in the Danbury Fair mall on the first day of tax free week, in Danbury, Conn. Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013. Photo: Michael Duffy MILFORD -- ...



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Danbury shoppers cash in on tax holiday

... BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti Max Landesbaum and his daughter, Arianna, 10, of Brookfield, talk about shopping in the Danbury Fair mall on the first day of tax free week, in Danbury, Conn. Sunday, Aug. 18, 2013. Photo: Michael Duffy DANBURY -- Max ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Danbury-shoppers-cash-in-on-tax-holiday-4742036.php

Obituary: Louis A. Kaufmann

Louis A. Kaufmann, 91, of Danbury, CT died Friday August 9, 2013, at Danbury Hospital.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/obituary-louis-a-kaufmann

Ultimatums, promises for Litchfield Crossings

... New Milford, Conn. that is stalled in completion. Friday, Aug. 16, 2013. Photo: Carol Kaliff Plaza time line 2005: Danbury Developers buy 169 Danbury Road parcel, plan 228K-sqaure-foot retail/office plaza 2007: Property's 30-plus acres clearcut ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Ultimatums-promises-for-Litchfield-Crossings-4741969.php

Best Western Plus Plus Danbury/Bethel

Stay at this newly renovated AAA 2 Diamond hotel in Bethel, Connecticut just off Interstate 84 - located minutes from Danbury Hospital, Western Connecticut State University and Fortune 500 Companies.



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Distributed Generation Grabs Power From Centralized Utilities

... excess back to the utility. Or, the sun may quit shining and homeowners would have to buy utility-produced power. in Danbury, Conn, explained to this reporter that utilities should embrace on site generation as the wave of the future. He points to ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.forbes.com/sites/kensilverstein/2013/08/18/distributed-generation-grabs-power-from-centralized-utilities/?ss=business:energy

Gap between poor and rich kids grows

The gap between the academic performance of elementary students from low-income families and their more affluent peers in Bethel, Danbury and New Milford continues to grow.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Gap-between-poor-and-rich-kids-grows-in-area-and-4741216.php

Area towns can be destinations, too

... with mixed results by a good number of communities in this part of the state over the years. Right now, the city of Danbury and the town of Brookfield are engaged in aggressive downtown revitalization projects -- Danbury for Main Street and ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Area-towns-can-be-destinations-too-4738877.php

Saturday, August 17, 2013

Towns plan study of Candlewood Lake

... officials expressing dismay over the sniping between the authority that oversees the lake and its utility owner. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton and New Milford Mayor Patricia Murphy said Friday the towns are taking this action because they want an ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Towns-plan-study-of-Candlewood-Lake-4741094.php

Danbury woos Pitney Bowes

... Aug. 23, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff/ File Photo, Carol Kaliff David Worrell, a systems engineer at Pitney Bowes in Danbury, works in the Global Technology Center, Thurs., Aug. 23, 2012. Photo: Carol Kaliff/ File, Carol Kaliff Ben Pardee, of Redding, ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Danbury-woos-Pitney-Bowes-4741062.php

Jim Shea: Non-Greenwich-Millionaire Seeking GOP Nod

Danbury Mayor Calls Himself A 'Blue-Collar Republican'Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced Wednesday that he might seek the Republican nomination for governor if there is enough support in other words, if he can raise the dough.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.courant.com/features/too-shea/hc-shea-weakinreview-0818-20130818,0,2187940.column

The shadow campaign for Connecticut governor

... Minority Leader John McKinney , who declared his candidacy for governor in July. It resumed this past week when Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton , a self-proclaimed "blue-collar Republican" filed exploratory papers for a potential run for governor. On ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/The-shadow-campaign-for-Connecticut-governor-4740519.php

Danbury's trash transfer deal on hold

Negotiations are continuing on an agreement between the city and Winters Bros. for the White Street transfer station that some officials and residents are concerned overly favors the trash company.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Danbury-s-trash-transfer-deal-on-hold-4740570.php

Charity has over $1 million to offer loans

Bernice Schlemmer, of Bethel, left, meets with Carolyn Silliman, the family loan program co-ordinator for Catholic Charities at their Main Street office in Danbury, Conn., Friday, Aug. 16, 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Charity-has-over-1-million-to-offer-loans-4740566.php

Newtown man charged with DUI

... turn, and following too close. He was released on a $100 cash bond with a court date of Aug. 28 in Superior Court in Danbury. Dyess was stopped and the subsequent investigation led to his arrest for driving under the influence of alcohol and/or ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Newtown-man-charged-with-DUI-4740366.php

Bethel man arrested for DUI

... a stop sign and failure to drive right. He was released on bond with a court date of Aug. 29 in Superior Court in Danbury. Erratic driving and running a stop sign led to the arrest of a 57-year-old local man on a charge of drunken driving. Mirabelli ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/policereports/article/Bethel-man-arrested-for-DUI-4740365.php

Days Inn Bethel - Danbury

... property and classically furnished rooms with a cable TV. Offering a simple design, all rooms at the Days Inn Bethel-Danbury include a work desk and a coffee maker. Guests can enjoy access to the nearby SNAP Fitness Center. This hotel offers a daily ...



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Boy on bicycle hit by car in Wales

... - University Campus in Worcester. Police said he was listed in stable condition. The driver, a 68-year-old man from Danbury, Conn., and a passenger were not hurt, police said. No charges have been filed. The state police's Crime Scene Services and ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.telegram.com/article/20130817/NEWS/308179971/1116

A tattooed 'I do' in Danbury

Joseph New, 20, of New Fairfield, left, and Mollie Maturah, 19, of Andover, Mass., are tattooed and married at The Iron Butterfly, in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Tattooed-I-Do-s-4739298.php

Danbury Giving Away 1,000 (or More) Smoke Detectors

Danbury won a $16,000 grant from FEMA to distribute more than 1,000 new smoke detectors to homes in the city.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-giving-away-1000-or-more-smoke-detectors

Danbury Hosting Jai Ho Indian Festival Saturday

Indian culture will take center stage this Saturday during a festival on the Danbury Green.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/danbury-hosting-jai-ho-indian-festival-saturday

Iwo Jima Survivor John Esposito Honored by Danbury's Veterans

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton and Iwo Jima survivor John Esposito at the World War II anniversary ceremony in Danbury's Rogers Park Thursday.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/iwo-jima-survivor-john-esposito-honored-by-danburys-veterans

Danbury's Mahrajan Friday and Saturday at St. Anthony's Church

Members of St. Anthony's Church prepare beef kebabs for Friday and Saturday's Mahrajan at St. Anthony's Church, 17 Granville Ave., Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/arts-and-entertainment/p/danburys-mahrajan-friday-and-saturday-at-st-anthonys-church

Danbury Police: Narcotics with Intent

The Danbury Police Department's Special Investigations Division charged Richard DaSilva of Danbury with possession of narcotics and possession with intent to sell Tuesday.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-police-narcotics-with-intent

Downtown Danbury's Tuxedo Junction Closing Aug. 31

Rick Jowdy will be looking for someone who wants to run a nightclub/bar or who might want to buy a downtown Danbury building.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/tuxedo-junction-closing-aug-31

Homes for Sale in Danbury

This house at 6 Reserve Road with three bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms has an asking price of $542,995.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/real-estate/p/homes-for-sale-in-danbury

On the move

Steven Cacchio has joined the Savings Bank of Danbury as executive vice president and chief operating officer.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/On-the-move-4739627.php

Defense industry becoming vital to Danbury economy

... contracts have flowed into the hands of businesses, from large corporations to small machine shops, that call the Danbury area home. While lacking the massive manufacturing presence of Sikorsky or Electric Boat, Danbury has a history of defense work ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Defense-industry-becoming-vital-to-Danbury-economy-4739603.php

Danbury pot farmer goes to prison

... suburban family. The surveillance led to the discovery of the pot-dealing ring, which was using grow houses in Danbury and New Fairfield and selling enough pot to have more than a half-million dollars in cash on hand. On Friday, Massagli, a ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Danbury-pot-farmer-goes-to-prison-4739615.php

Friday, August 16, 2013

Police: Motorcycle drove off I-84

Danbury police confirmed that a motorcycle went off of Interstate 84 Friday afternoon at exit 4 onto Mill Plain Road.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/State-police-investigate-motorcycle-accident-4739230.php

Danbury pot farmer goes to prison

... Enforcement Administration . The taps led to the discovery of the pot dealing ring, which was using grow houses in Danbury and New Fairfield and selling enough pot to have more than a half-million dollars in cash on hand. On Friday, Massagli, a ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Danbury-pot-farmer-goes-to-prison-4739045.php

Police: Boy, 10, flown to Worcester hospital following bicycle accident on Union Road in Wales

... the parking lot at 2 Union Road when he was struck by a 2001 Lincoln Town Car operated by Thomas Goody Sr., 69, of Danbury, Conn. The boy's 15-year-old brother was with him, and also was riding a bicycle; he was not hurt. The boy was taken by ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.masslive.com/news/index.ssf/2013/08/police_boy_10_sent_by_lifeflig.html

keeping it cool

... are fully mixed and the dough is made, our cryogenic spirals freeze the product prior to packaging." Praxair Inc., Danbury, Conn., manufactures in-line cryogenic freezing and chilling systems that allow bakery and snack food processors to quickly ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/86661-keeping-it-cool

Dropkick Murphys' Matt Kelly on Connecticut, Boston and music

... the band almost since their first day seventeen years ago. The band will be playing at WestConn's Ives Center in Danbury this coming Thursday. Here's what Kelly had to say about being from Boston, coming to Connecticut and Dropkick's latest album. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.examiner.com/article/dropkick-murphys-matt-kelly-on-connecticut-boston-and-music?cid=rss

WWII, D-Day Vet Newell Simmons, 90

... d. Donations Information Memorial donations may be made in his name to the Disabled American Veterans, 25 Segar St., Danbury, CT 06810.



via Danbury Newswire http://brookfield.patch.com/groups/obituaries/p/wwii-dday-vet-newell-simmons-90

Danbury Sports Dome Celebrates Grand Opening

A vision two decades in the making for Kirk Bamford and Ray Franklin came to fruition Thursday when the Danbury Sports Dome held its grand opening.



via Danbury Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/sports/danbury-sports-dome-celebrates-grand-opening

Wealth Nation / Universal Music Group / Fontana Distribution, LLC...

... banger is exactly what the streets have been waiting for. Akil White aka Benji Buck$ pka Benji Buck$ was born in Danbury, CT on November the 6th 1992. After the passing of his father Joseph 'Slow Joe' Johnson, a local legend, his family moved to ...



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Wealth Nation / Universal Music Group / Fontana Distribution, LLC...

... banger is exactly what the streets have been waiting for. Akil White aka Benji Buck$ pka Benji Buck$ was born in Danbury, CT on November the 6th 1992. After the passing of his father Joseph 'Slow Joe' Johnson, a local legend, his family moved to ...



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Wealth Nation / Universal Music Group / Fontana Distribution, LLC...

... banger is exactly what the streets have been waiting for. Akil White aka Benji Buck$ pka Benji Buck$ was born in Danbury, CT on November the 6th 1992. After the passing of his father Joseph 'Slow Joe' Johnson, a local legend, his family moved to ...



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Thursday, August 15, 2013

Whalers announce 2013-14 home schedule, welcome Esposito back for third season at the helm

DANBURY WHALERS 2013-14 HOME SCHEDULE All games at the Danbury Arena Games start at 7:35 p.m., except Sunday games, which start at 5:05 p.m. Nov. 2vs. Watertown Privateers Nov. 15vs. Danville Dashers Nov. 16vs. Danville Dashers Nov. 27vs. Watertown Privateers Nov. 29vs. Dayton Demonz Nov. 30vs. Danville Dashers Dec. 13vs. Dayton Demonz Dec. 14vs.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/sports/article/Whalers-announce-2013-14-home-schedule-welcome-4736761.php

School officials face testing decision

... to a revised statewide curriculum known as the Common Core. "We might as well go ahead and be engaged in it." Danbury Schools Superintendent Sal Pascarella , attending the same meeting, left unconvinced. Even though Danbury has rewritten its ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/School-officials-face-testing-decision-4736693.php

Southside Johnny (yes, Jukes, too,) Mahrajan, Jai Ho, It's a Great Weekend

Members of St. Anthony's Church prepare lamb kebabs for Friday and Saturday's Mahrajan at St. Anthony's Church, 17 Granville Ave., Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://ridgefield.patch.com/groups/weekend-planner/p/southside-johnny-yes-jukes-too-mahrajan-jai-ho-its-a-great-weekend

Ridgefield Police: Two With Marijuana

... people inside each carrying less than a half-ounce of marijuana. Police charged Kenny Hernandez, 21, of Sherry Lane, Danbury, was charged with possession of less than a half-ounce of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia. Police charged ...



via Danbury Newswire http://ridgefield.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/ridgefield-police-two-with-marijuana

Ex-pastor receives suspended sentence for embezzlement

... from a car wash owned by officials of the nondenominational megachurch. Judge Susan Reynolds in Superior Court in Danbury agreed to a plea deal reached by David Valentine with the State's Attorney's Office in June. Valentine, 47, received a ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Ex-pastor-receives-suspended-sentence-for-4736522.php

Best bets: What to do around Danbury this weekend

Sai Saroja Kolluru, of Danbury, performs an Indian classical dance, or Kuchipudi Dance, during the Jai Ho India Festival on the Green at Ives Street in Danbury, Conn., on Saturday, Aug. 12, 2011.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Best-bets-What-to-do-around-Danbury-this-weekend-4736363.php

Newtown home tour sparks design ideas

... hue and using the other two as accents is the way to go, advised Dina Ragona-Pistouris, a designer at Ethan Allen in Danbury, "It's a classic, all-American look. The colors make people feel good," she said. "It's always going to be around, ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Newtown-home-tour-sparks-design-ideas-4735958.php

Cinnamon Sky in Bethel

Dropkick Murphys will perform at Ives Concert Park in Danbury on Thursday, Aug. 22, at 7:30 p.m. Photo: Contributed Photo Summer may be drawing to a close, but there's still plenty of time to soak up some great outdoor music.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Cinnamon-Sky-in-Bethel-4735943.php

Art EXHIBITS

DANBURY "Nearly Forgotten: Photographs by Catherine Vanaria " is on view at the Gallery at Still River Editions, 128 East Liberty St., now through Sept.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Art-EXHIBITS-4735939.php

This Week's Center Of The Universe Is Danbury

Thank you. I'm here all week. That was my first ever Danbury joke, but I'm going to need more of them because the Hat City is currently making a case for itself as Center of the Universe.



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Sports Shorts: Exeter 11s ousted at regional

... at Beckwith Park. Exeter went 3-2 and was eliminated from the tournament, while Newtown is scheduled to face Danbury, Conn., today in the championship round. The game is scheduled to begin at 5:30 at Beckwith Park. If Newtown wins, a ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20130808-SPORTS-308080402

So what is the state health exchange, anyway?

Patient Jonathan Orell receives care from Barbara Mehlman, R.N., at the Boehringer Ingelheim AmeriCares Free Clinic of Danbury at 76 West Street.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/articleGallery/So-what-is-the-state-health-exchange-anyway-4732729.php

More

Patient Jonathan Orell receives care from Barbara Mehlman, R.N., at the Boehringer Ingelheim AmeriCares Free Clinic of Danbury at 76 West Street.



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Newtown Comfort Launching At Christ The King Church

... based out of Christ The King Lutheran Church. To date, Newtown's sister congregation at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Danbury has done an outstanding job of organizing and facilitating both comfort dogs Maggie and Addie. The new opportunity will allow ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newtownbee.com/news/0001/11/30/newtown-comfort-launching-christ-king-church/155747

An American Maverick Turns The Symphony On Its Head

... these suggestions, but he had already embarked on his own search in that direction. From his bandmaster father in Danbury, Conn., Charlie had absorbed an experimental approach to his art. As a teenaged organ prodigy he was already writing pieces in ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.wnyc.org/npr_articles/2013/aug/15/an-american-maverick-turns-the-symphony-on-its-head/

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton In Studio To Make A Fake Announcement Again?

... entered is incorrect. Please try again. If you're unable to remember it, you can reset your password . Yesterday, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton made a big to-do and announced the formation of an exploratory committee to look into a gubernatorial run. ...



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Chaz and AJ Weblog - 8/15/13

... Shock Collar Trivia, he took on the Tribe's questions about Baseball Movie Trivia - Zap! Mark D. Boughton - Mayor of Danbury, on the phone, with some news that he had launched a committee for exploring his run for governor of CT. A.J. Maida - of ...



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Pitney Bowes Puts Stamford Headquarters Up For Sale

... company spokeswoman, said that the 550 employees at the Stamford headquarters will move to locations in Shelton and Danbury , while the company looks for a new headquarters location, a search that would include Fairfield and Westchester counties. ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.courant.com/business/hc-pitney-bowes-headquarters-for-sale-20130815,0,5700532.story

An American Maverick Turns The Symphony On Its Head

... these suggestions, but he had already embarked on his own search in that direction. From his bandmaster father in Danbury, Conn., Charlie had absorbed an experimental approach to his art. As a teenaged organ prodigy he was already writing pieces in ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2013/08/12/211439483/an-american-maverick-turns-the-symphony-on-its-head?ft=1&f=1039

Murphy: Connecticut prison transfers put on hold

Federal officials have temporarily suspended a plan that would transform the Danbury women's prison into a facility for men so that they can answer questions raised recently by 11 U.S. senators from the Northeast, Sen. Chris Murphy, The federal Bureau of Prisons had planned to transfer about 1,000 inmates from Danbury to a prison in Aliceville, ... (more)



via Danbury Newswire http://www.theday.com/article/20130815/NWS12/308159610/-1/nws

Danbury Mayor Latest to Enter Race for Gov.

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton laid the groundwork Wednesday for a run as Connecticut's next governor.



via Danbury Newswire http://naugatuck.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/danbury-mayor-latest-to-enter-race-for-gov

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Bernstein Captures - Best Of Show' In Cultural Alliance Of Western Connecticut Photography Show

The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut, in partnership with the Danbury Farmers' Market Community Collaborative , presents the third annual DisH Photography Exhibition, an outdoor, year-round installation on Kennedy Avenue.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newtownbee.com/news/calendar/2013/08/14/bernstein-captures-best-show-cultural-alliance-wes/155634

Danbury Mayor Becomes Contender for Connecticut Governor

This article was written by Mark Langlois . Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton laid the groundwork Wednesday for a run as Connecticut's next governor.



via Danbury Newswire http://bethwood.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/danbury-mayor-becomes-contender-for-connecticut-governor_5da83a24

Stuff You Should Know - Ron Burgundy's memoirs and Mayor Mark might be Governor Mark

... is incorrect. Please try again. If you're unable to remember it, you can reset your password . He's going for it - Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton forming an exploratory committee to run for Governor and be on the Republican ticket next year. If you ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.wplr.com/home/2013/08/14/stuff-you-should-know---ron-burgundys-memoirs-and-mayor-mark-might-be-governor-mark

Mark Boughton Explores Bid for Governor

The Mayor of Danbury has announced that he is forming a exploratory committee to determine his viability to enter the Republican Primary for the upcoming Gubernatorial election.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Mark-Boughton-Explores-Bid-for-Governor-219644141.html

Danbury Mayor Becomes Contender for Connecticut Governor

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton laid the groundwork Wednesday for a run as Connecticut's next governor.



via Danbury Newswire http://orange.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/danbury-mayor-becomes-contender-for-connecticut-governor_4383c3a7

Greenwich doesn't plan to wait to adopt new test

... sometime next fall in raw-score fashion, as opposed to scores that compare students against set achievement targets. Danbury Schools Superintendent Sal Pascarella , for example, left Wednesday's meeting unconvinced. Even though Danbury has rewritten ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.greenwichcitizen.com/news/article/Greenwich-doesn-t-plan-to-wait-to-adopt-new-test-4733418.php

Murphy: Women prisoners won't be tranferred, for now

Federal officials for now have suspended a plan to convert the Danbury women's prison into a facility for men so they can answer questions raised by 11 U.S. senators from the Northeast, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy , D-Conn., said Wednesday.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Murphy-Women-prisoners-won-t-be-tranferred-for-4733329.php

Danbury shows sharp rise in Spanish speakers

... Spanish and understands Portuguese. Photo: Bob Luckey Agusto Gomes, ESL bilingual and word language director for Danbury public schools, talks about the ESL program in Danbury, Conn. Monday, Aug. 12, 2013. Photo: Michael Duffy Agusto Gomes, ESL ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Danbury-shows-sharp-rise-in-Spanish-speakers-4733037.php

High school graduation rates increase

Class distinction Here is the percent of The class of 2011 and the Class of 2012 that graduated on time 2011 2012 Ansonia 69.1 76.1 Bridgeport 60.5 66.3 Danbury 77.2 76.8 Derby 71.2 75.5 Fairfield 93.3 94.2 Greenwich 94.5 92.3 Milford 87.8 86 Monroe 97 98.5 Oxford 94.8 91.8 Seymour 83.1 87 Shelton 87.7 91.4 Stamford 85.3 85.2 Stratford 88.1 86.5 ... (more)



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/High-school-graduation-rates-increase-4733326.php

Community events

The Pierogi 5K Road Race and Health Walk to benefit Healing Hearts bereavement services is set for Aug. 24 at 9 a.m. at Holy Trinity Orthodox Church , 74 Joe's Hill Road, Danbury.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Community-events-4733052.php

City to hand out smoke detectors

"If people have left a home because of a smoke alarm, it makes it much safer for firefighters,'' said Fire Chief Geoff Herald Wednesday.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/City-to-hand-out-smoke-detectors-4733018.php

Danbury Mayor Becomes Contender for Governor

Written by Mark Langlois. Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton laid the groundwork Wednesday for a run as Connecticut's next governor.



via Danbury Newswire http://bethel.patch.com/groups/politics-and-elections/p/danbury-mayor-becomes-contender-for-governor

Trending: How we speak at home

... Spanish and understands Portuguese. Photo: Bob Luckey Agusto Gomes, ESL bilingual and word language director for Danbury public schools, talks about the ESL program in Danbury, Conn. Monday, Aug. 12, 2013. Photo: Michael Duffy Agusto Gomes, ESL ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Trending-How-we-speak-at-home-4733317.php

High school graduation rates increase

Class distinction Here is the percent of The class of 2011 and the Class of 2012 that graduated on time 2011 2012 Ansonia 69.1 76.1 Bridgeport 60.5 66.3 Danbury 77.2 76.8 Derby 71.2 75.5 Fairfield 93.3 94.2 Greenwich 94.5 92.3 Milford 87.8 86 Monroe 97 98.5 Oxford 94.8 91.8 Seymour 83.1 87 Shelton 87.7 91.4 Stamford 85.3 85.2 Stratford 88.1 86.5 ... (more)



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/High-school-graduation-rates-increase-4733257.php

School officials face testing decision

... to a revised statewide curriculum known as the Common Core. "We might as well go ahead and be engaged in it." Danbury Schools Superintendent Sal Pascarella , attending the same meeting, left unconvinced. Even though Danbury has rewritten its ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/School-officials-face-testing-decision-4733156.php

Transfer Of Female Inmates Out of Danbury Halted

The federal Bureau of Prisons has temporarily halted a plan to transfer female inmates from Danbury to Alabama in the face of growing criticism.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-inmate-transfer-danbury-0815-20130814,0,4148180.story

FCI Danbury Inmate Pleads Guilty to Assault with Ballpoint Shiv

A prisoner at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, pleaded "guilty" Wednesday before a Bridgeport judge to one count of assault with a dangerous weapon on another inmate at the prison.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/fci-danbury-inmate-pleads-guilty-to-assault-with-ballpoint-shiv

Five things Boughton has to do to get GOP nod

Danbury, Conn. Mayor Mark Boughton, standing outside of Danbury High School, announces the formation of an exploratory committee for the office of governor, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Five-things-Boughton-has-to-do-to-get-GOP-nod-4731603.php

Danbury Mayor 'Testing The Waters' For Possible Gubernatorial Run

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced Wednesday he is exploring a possible run for Connecticut governor, becoming the latest potential Republican candidate in the 2014 race.



via Danbury Newswire http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/08/14/danbury-mayor-testing-the-waters-for-possible-gubernatorial-run/

Danbury mayor explores bid for Connecticut governor

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced Wednesday he is exploring a possible run for Connecticut governor, becoming the latest potential Republican candidate in the 2014 race.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.theday.com/article/20130814/NWS12/130819877/-1/NWS

Exploring Yoga at Tarrywile

Participants warm up in the idyllic setting of Tarrywile Park during Yoga at Tarrywile, in Danbury, Conn.



via Danbury Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Yoga-at-Tarrywile-4724604.php

Danbury mayor explores bid for Conn. governor

- Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced Wednesday he is exploring a possible run for Connecticut governor, becoming the latest potential Republican candidate in the 2014 race. The Republicans' 2010 nominee for lieutenant governor, Boughton said he ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ledger-enquirer.com/2013/08/14/2633040/danbury-mayor-to-announce-plans.html#storylink=rss

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton Running For Governor

... told reporters he's ready to run for governor - if the support is out there. The tweeting and plain-spoken mayor of Danbury said he was forming an exploratory committee, but the popular Republican's entry immediately shakes up the GOP race for ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.ctnow.com/news/hc-mark-boughton-governor-0815-20130814,0,4848471.story?track=rss

Danbury mayor explores bid for Conn. governor

- Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced Wednesday he is exploring a possible run for Connecticut governor, becoming the latest potential Republican candidate in the 2014 race. The Republicans' 2010 nominee for lieutenant governor, Boughton said he ...



via Danbury Newswire http://www.sanluisobispo.com/2013/08/14/2630955/danbury-mayor-to-announce-plans.html#storylink=rss

Downtown Danbury's Tuxedo Junction Closing Aug. 31

Rick Jowdy will be looking for someone who wants to run a nightclub/bar or who might want to buy a downtown Danbury building.



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/tuxedo-junction-closing-aug-31

Danbury Police: Narcotics on Spring Street

... in the area of Spring Street Tuesday, when they saw a drug deal taking place. The officers saw Eric Espinal, 21, of Danbury, conduct a drug transaction with another man later identified as a 17-year-old juvenile. When the officers approached the ...



via Danbury Newswire http://danbury.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/danbury-police-narcotics-on-spring-street

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton Forms Exploratory Committee For Governor

Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton announced his intention Wednesday morning to form an exploratory committee to consider seeking the Republican nomination to run for governor in Connecticut in 2014.



via Danbury Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/politics/danbury-mayor-mark-boughton-forms-exploratory-committee-governor

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