10/26/12 The Raw Norwalk News Feed

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• Ridgefield advances to semifinals _{2012-10-26, 11:11 pm}
  ... seasons, New Canaan finished the regular season as the No. 8 seed but managed to advance by knocking off top-seeded Norwalk. New Canaan's reputation as a dangerous tournament team was never more apparent than a 2010 run to the state championship as ...
• Ridgefield advances to FCIAC semifinals with shutout win over visiting New Canaan _{2012-10-26, 11:08 pm}
  ... seasons, New Canaan finished the regular season as the No. 8 seed but managed to advance by knocking off top-seeded Norwalk. New Canaan's reputation as a dangerous tournament team was never more apparent than a 2010 run to the state championship as ...
• Petro Wins West Division Crown In Norwalk Softball _{2012-10-26, 07:00 pm}
  NORWALK, Conn. Petro Oil won the West Division championship in the Norwalk Recreation and Parks softball tournament after a midseason bus crash nearly cost the team any chance of playing in the tournament.
• City Holds Preparedness Meeting For Hurricane Sandy _{2012-10-26, 06:43 pm}
  ... this is a "stone age" method of conveying information. Moccia noted the city will also be using its "Notify Norwalk" telephone system, a so-called "reverse 911" system that enables city officials to automatically send e-mails and call every phone in ...
• At the Pond: Migrating with the birds _{2012-10-26, 06:10 pm}
  ... donate by check. Please write Jean Jackman in memo and send to MMRF Endurance Events, 383 Main Ave., Fifth Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851, attention Alicia O'Neill. I pay for my own ride. All funds raised go to Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, a ...
• This Too Shall Pass _{2012-10-26, 06:02 pm}
  ... It was over a year ago that one of the organizations I volunteer for (The Pride Network) hosted a vigil in Norwalk, Connecticut to remember the number sexual orientation-related suicides that had taken place across the nation as a result of ...
• Economy, transportation top issues of candidates' debate _{2012-10-26, 05:44 pm}
  ... in the Darien Town Hall auditorium was hosted by the League of Women Voters in Darien, with LWV Stamford and LWV Norwalk, and was moderated by Kay Maxwell. The debate featured Democrat Robert Werner and Republican incumbent Terrie Wood, who are ...
• Norwalk River Rowing Team Cruises At Charles Regatta _{2012-10-26, 05:00 pm}
  NORWALK, Conn. The Norwalk River Rowing Association girls rowing team lost a couple of key contributors from last year's team.
• BetterPitching Helps Young Pitchers Get The Most Out of Their Off-Season Workouts _{2012-10-26, 03:49 pm}
  ... these complete Pitching Mechanics, Strength and Flexibility Assessments throughout November and December of 2012 in Norwalk, CT. For examples of the Motion Analysis service visit: betterpitching.com/sample-videos To schedule individual assessments, ...
• Eyewitnesses identify accused murderer _{2012-10-24, 03:00 am}
  Two eyewitnesses identified accused murderer Pernell McBride in Stamford Superior Court last Thursday as the man who shot and killed John Alston on a South Norwalk sidewalk in May.
• Police sharpen efforts to catch supermarket gunman _{2012-10-26, 03:09 pm}
  Still photo captured from video surveillance of a suspect wanted in the shooting of a Greenwich woman in the parking lot of a nearby Super Stop & Shop in Norwalk.
• Norwalk Police Make Marijuana Arrests _{2012-10-26, 02:57 pm}
  NORWALK, Conn. Two 21-year-old Norwalk men were arrested on narcotics charges Thursday after officers found an undisclosed amount of marijuana in their possession following a motor vehicle stop, police said.
• VoIP Supply Becomes a Registered Partner of Mobotix Global Partner Network _{2012-10-26, 02:29 pm}
  ... VoIP phone world with these two new phones. Technology Marketing Corporation, 800 Connecticut Ave, 1st Floor East, Norwalk, CT 06854 USA Ph: 800-243-6002, 203-852-6800; Fx: 203-866-3326 General comments: tmc@tmcnet.com . Comments about this site: ...
• Letter: What If, Norwalk? _{2012-10-26, 12:09 pm}
  The firm of BlumShapiro , hired by the city to perform an operational review of the Board of Education's financial procedures, issues a comprehensive report that details problems and provides corrective solutions aimed at preventing future shortfalls and other budgetary calamities.
• Hospital M&A Struggling to Maintain Recent Surge, According to New... _{2012-10-26, 10:51 am}
  ... or go to www.levinassociates.com . Irving Levin Associates, Inc. was established in 1948 and is based in Norwalk, CT. This privately held corporation publishes research reports and newsletters, and maintains health care and seniors housing M&A ...
• Norwalk forecast: Calm before the storm ... _{2012-10-26, 08:16 am}
  Pounding weather looms for southwestern Connecticut, beginning late Sunday and continuing through early next week, as Hurricane Sandy continues this morning on a path that threatens the nation's East Coast.
• Wood sees housing, environment as legislative priorities _{2012-10-26, 08:13 am}
  ... raising the early literacy rate, particularly in the inner cities. "In the inner cities, it's painful. Darien and Norwalk are high-performing districts, particularly Darien," Wood said. "The kids come out well prepared for college. But, across the ...
• 'Light The Night' Leukemia Event Coming To Norwalk _{2012-10-26, 07:42 am}
  NORWALK, Conn. The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society will host its annual "Light The Night" Walk starting at 5 p.m. Friday at Calf Pasture Beach in Norwalk.
• What To Do In Norwalk This Weekend _{2012-10-26, 07:10 am}
  There will be several Halloween events in Norwalk this weekend, including a haunted tour of the Mill Hill Cemetery, costume parties and monster movies.
• Sentencing in distracted driving death _{2012-10-26, 05:12 am}
  A teenager who struck and killed a jogger in Norwalk earlier this year while driving and using her cell phone is expected to be sentenced to probation.