Obituary: Rose Marie Richitelli Jeffery, 91, Sister of Dorothy May DeMatties

Rose Marie Richitelli Jeffery, 91, of Norwalk. Mother of Cynthia Beres of Stratford, peacefully entered into eternal rest on November 28 at Norwalk Hospital with her family by her side.



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Stamford almanac: Tuesday, Dec. 2

... counseling and support groups for victims of domestic abuse (physical, emotional, verbal) available in Stamford and Norwalk weekdays. All information is confidential. Call 203-588-9100, 203-853-0418 or 24-hour hotline 888-774-2900. AL-ANON Meeting ...



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Sock Skating! Best in Connecticut

Time for the "Best Sock Skating in Connecticut" at the Stepping Stones Museum for Children in Norwalk as part of the museum's holiday activities . Our annual favorite skating-in-your-socks rink is up and ready for you! It is outside in our Celebration Courtyard so bundle up if it's cold.



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... period. Troopers say 88 accidents involved injuries and one person died. Police say 29-year-old Luis Contreras of Norwalk was killed Tuesday when his car crashed on Route 7 in Norwalk. The cause of the accident is under investigation. Troopers say ...



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665 accidents, 25 DUI arrests in Conn.

... period. Troopers say 88 accidents involved injuries and one person died. Police say 29-year-old Luis Contreras of Norwalk was killed Tuesday when his car crashed on Route 7 in Norwalk. The cause of the accident is under investigation. Troopers say ...



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665 accidents, 25 DUI arrests in Connecticut

... period. Troopers say 88 accidents involved injuries and one person died. Police say 29-year-old Luis Contreras of Norwalk was killed Tuesday when his car crashed on Route 7 in Norwalk. The cause of the accident is under investigation. Troopers say ...



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State Police: 25 DUI Arrests Made, 665 Accidents Since Tuesday

... 88 of which included injuries. State police reported that only one fatal accident has happened since Tuesday, in Norwalk, on Tuesday night. This time last year, state police made 1,134 speeding arrests, 170 seatbelt arrests and 2,548 arrests ...



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Chip's Restaurant HelpIng Fairfield's Operation Hope Tops Week's News

Chip's Family Restaurant , a landmark on Tunxis Hill Cut Off, hosts a Thanksgiving Day breakfast to benefit the Fairfield-based nonprofit Operation Hope. A Norwalk man Luis M. Contreras, 29, was killed after he lost control of his car and was ejected in a one-car crash on Route 7 near the interchange with Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut State Police said.



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Death Of Norwalk Man In One-Car Crash Tops Week's News

Luis M. Contreras, 29, of Norwalk, was killed after he lost control of his car and was ejected in a one-car crash on Route 7 near the interchange with Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut State Police said. Two employees at a Norwalk gas station at 126 Connecticut Ave were robbed at gunpoint and police are seeking the public's help in identifying the suspects.



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Staples High's 74th Annual Candlelight Concerts Top Westport Week's News

The 74th Candlelight Concerts will be held in the Staples High School auditorium at 8 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 12th and 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13. A Norwalk man Luis M. Contreras, 29, was killed after he lost control of his car and was ejected in a one-car crash on Route 7 near the interchange with Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut State Police said.



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Embezzling Of $106,000 By Former New Canaan Bank Employee Tops Week's News

A member of the West Haven City Council resigned from his position after he pleaded guilty and admitted embezzling $106,028 while he worked as a personal banker at a JPMorgan Chase branch in New Canaan. A Norwalk man was killed after he lost control of his car and was ejected in a one-car crash on Route 7 near the interchange with Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut State Police said.



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Wilton Police Chief's Move To Trumbull Tops Week's News

Wilton Police Chief Michael Lombardo was named the new police chief of Trumbull during a meeting in Trumbull Town Hall, according to the Wilton Bulletin. A Norwalk man, Luis M. Contreras, 29, was killed after he lost control of his car and was ejected in a one-car crash on Route 7 near the interchange with Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut State Police said.



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Stamford Schools' Launch Of PowerSchool Parent Portal Tops Week's News

A Stamford man Cesar Martinez, 29, of Greyrock Place said in court that he accidentally strangled his girlfriend last year while trying to keep her calm in the backseat of a car during an argument, reports CT News. A Norwalk man Luis M. Contreras, 29, was killed after he lost control of his car and was ejected in a one-car crash on Route 7 near the interchange with Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut State Police said.



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The Fracking Rush Hits a Pothole

... frackers who go broke , it's likely that the overall industry will contract. William A. Collins, a former mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut, founded Minuteman Media in 1998. In 2010, the Institute for Policy Studies took over its management and ...



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'Run for Paws' honors man's legacy

... children under 14. Ryan Heinz, who adopted Jackson after his older brother's death, is traveling with the pet from Norwalk, Conn., in order to attend the race. Ryan Heinz said that life with Jackson is a "daily reminder of Josh." "He helps [me] to ...



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A Gap worker's Thanksgiving

While most of America sat down with friends and family for Thanksgiving feasts Thursday, 32-year-old Chris Hill was hard at work. Hill, from Norwalk, Conn., is a senior general manager of New York City's midtown Gap.



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... and met with state leaders, including Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, in response to the arrest of Esvin Lima, a 21-year-old Norwalk resident who has been held in Bridgeport Correctional Facility since March after a dispute with his landlord. Lima has not ...



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Correction department to lessen ICE interaction

... and met with state leaders, including Gov. Dannel P. Malloy , in response to the arrest of Esvin Lima, a 21-year-old Norwalk resident who has been held in Bridgeport Correctional Facility since March after a dispute with his landlord. Lima has not ...



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Rising Road Home Has 23x25-Foot 'Bonus Room'

This house at 17 Rising Rd. in Norwalk has four bedrooms and a 23-foot by 25-foot "bonus room" on the second floor over the garage, according to its Web page on Zillow.com . The 3,776-square-foot house has three bathrooms and sits on half an acre.



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Norwalk resident Jenn Andrlik is Westchester Home magazine's new executive editor. Andrlik was a senior editor at Martha Stewart Weddings and then at Martha Stewart Living, specializing in home, holidays and crafts.



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Norwalk Driver Stopped for Broken Headlight Charged with DUI

... failed field sobriety tests. The driver, identified as Jorge Ivan Galeano, 36, who gave an address of 9 School St., Norwalk, was charged with driving under the influence and failure to have headlights lit. Galeano was unable to post a $250 bond. He ...



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The other side of Black Friday: Book-browsing crowd at Pequot sale

... of Pequot Library's Black Friday/Saturday Book Sale. Photo: Mike Lauterborn Susan Taylor of Fairfield, Pat Derato of Norwalk, and Judy Juzwiakowski of West Haven share a laugh as they browse the non-fiction titles at the opening of Pequot Library's ...



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Extend marijuana benefit where legitimate

... medical cannabis, which made the testimony presented by eight people all the more compelling. Jay Jacovitz , 60, of Norwalk, described a time when he would question how he would get through each day because of psoriasis. Ten days after being ...



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Correction department to lessen ICE interaction

... and met with state leaders, including Gov. Dannel P. Malloy , in response to the arrest of Esvin Lima, a 21-year-old Norwalk resident who has been held in Bridgeport Correctional Facility since March after a dispute with his landlord. Lima has not ...



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... and met with state leaders, including Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, in response to the arrest of Esvin Lima, a 21-year-old Norwalk resident who has been held in Bridgeport Correctional Facility since March after a dispute with his landlord. Lima has not ...



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Police search for suspects in credit card theft at local Panera Bread store

Police have released this surveillance camera image of suspects, at left, in the theft of credit cards at the Panera Bread store in Darien, and later using them at the Wal-mart in Norwalk. Photo: Darien Police Department Police have released this surveillance camera image of a suspect in the theft of credit cards at the Panera Bread store in Darien, and later using them at the Target store in Stamford.



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Only One Open House in Norwalk This Weekend

... e hours on Dec. 7. Its asking price is $797,000. You can find more information about it and other open houses in the Norwalk area on Zillow.com or from these open houses in Westport , New Canaan and Darien , taken from the same website:



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Driver Stopped for Broken Headlight Is Facing DUI Charge

... failed field sobriety tests. The driver, identified as Jorge Ivan Galeano, 36, who gave an address of 9 School St., Norwalk, was charged with driving under the influence and failure to have headlights lit. Galeano was unable to post a $250 bond. He ...



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Darien Has Only One Open House This Weekend

... hile there are no other open houses in Darien this weekend, here are some described by Zillow.com in New Canaan , in Norwalk and in Westport :



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Harold C. Forsberg, 87, Of Norwalk

Forsberg is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Forsberg; son, Kevin Forsberg of Norwalk; daughter, Kathleen Forsberg of Palm Coast, Fla.; sisters, Caroline and Virginia Mathey; and brother, Edward Forsberg. He was preceded in death by his parents.



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Luis Miguel Contreras, 29, Veterinary Technician

Luis Miguel Contreras age 29, died suddenly on Nov. 25, 2014 in an automobile accident. He was born in Port Chester, NY on May 29, 1985 and was a beloved son to Francisco & Olma Contreras of Norwalk.



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Allen Coutermash, 25, Darien and Westport Resident

Allen Ray Coutermash, a resident of Darien, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2014 at Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk. Born on Sept.



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Small Business Saturday is Here: Support Local Norwalk Stores

Shop at Norwalk small businesses this Saturday, Nov. 29, and support your local neighborhood - and if you use an American Express card, you may get up to three $10 rebates . You can find out which Norwalk small businesses are participating in Small Business Saturday here .



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Annual Turkey Trot held in Norwalk

The race was held in the Rowayton section of town. Organizers say the trot brings together hundreds of people of all ages. They say runners and spectators are very enthusiastic about the race and some even dress up.



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Norwalk Offers Free Parking As It Promotes Small Business Saturday

NORWALK, Conn. -- The City of Norwalk is working to make sure that retailers and shoppers are ready to support local merchants during Small Business Saturday this weekend.



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Light Up Rowayton Event Celebrates The Holidays

NORWALK, Conn. The Rowayton Civic Association is kicking off the holiday season by decorating Pinkney Park and downtown Rowayton with 23,000 lights.



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Education Facilities in Norwalk

There are lots of educational institutions in Norwalk . Many of them are preschools, high schools, elementary schools, middle schools, private schools, public schools etc.



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Most Famous Baseball Team of Norwalk

Norwalk has many baseball teams. Those are in the junior division , senior division etc.



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Norwalk upsets McMahon, likely denying Senators playoff berth

The Norwalk High football team gave itself the perfect Thanksgiving Day gift as the Bears rolled to a 33-22 victory over city rival Brien McMahon Thursday morning before a capacity crowd at NHS' Sam Testa Field. The Bears took possession of the Sam Testa Trophy for the 14th time in the 36 years of the existence of the award crowning Norwalk's football champion.



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Husband, 67, Charged with Assault on Wife at Their Lambert Rd. Home

... the woman said she had pain in her jaw and back. Police saw she had some scrapes on her elbow. She was taken to Norwalk Hospital. The husband, who was still at home, was charged with third-degree assault and disorderly conduct. He was later released ...



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New Lower Priced Tutoring Company Seeking Investor In Order To Open Up Retail Locations

PRLog - Nov. 27, 2014 - NORWALK, Conn. -- Norwalk, CT -A new tutoring company called: TheTutorMarketplace.com is looking for financial backing in order to open retail sites.



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Norwalk wins

The Norwalk football team upset city-rival McMahon 33-22 Thanksgiving morning. The loss left the Senators to 7-3, dropping them to 10th in the Class LL playoff ratings.



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Scout makes care packages for Eagle project

Colin Molano presented the care packages to the American Legion in Norwalk on Wednesday, explaining that each soldier will get their own box filled with their favorite things.



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... year. Proceeds from the tour and from a separate after party at the Lillian August furnishings and design store in Norwalk will benefit historical society's programs. Maps locating the houses will be issued with tickets, and homes may be visited in ...



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Homes for the Holidays: Tour Westport, Weston showcases decked out for the season

... year. Proceeds from the tour and from a separate after party at the Lillian August furnishings and design store in Norwalk will benefit historical society's programs. Maps locating the houses will be issued with tickets, and homes may be visited in ...



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Near Wilton: Norwalk Jr. Football and Cheer Sell Baked Goods at Splash Car Wash

This Saturday and Sunday The Norwalk Jr. Football & Cheer will be Selling Baked goods at Splash Car Wash in Norwalk. SHARE, Support your team, and then go buy a cookie.



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Video: Eagle Scout Sends A Little Bit of Home Overseas

"I just come I can continue to help out the soldiers in the future and show them our appreciation," said Collin Molano. Wet weather did not stop 15-year-old Collin Molano of New Canaan from delivering care packages to the American Legion Post 12 in Norwalk for men and women overseas.



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Rep. Gail Lavielle Invites the Community to an Information Session...

... State Representative Gail Lavielle represents the 143rd district, which includes parts of Wilton, Westport, and Norwalk. She is Ranking Member of the General Assembly's Commerce Committee and a member of the Appropriations, Education, and Higher ...



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Norwalk Man Dies After Being Ejected From Car In Route 7 Crash

A Norwalk man was killed after he lost control of his car and was ejected in a one-car crash Tuesday night on Route 7 near the interchange with Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut State Police said. The one-car accident occurred at about 8:15 p.m. as Luis M. Contreras, 29, of Norwalk, was traveling south in the center lane of Route 7. His car, a 2000 Lexus sedan, swerved to the right for an unknown reason, State Police said.



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Norwalk PTO Council 'Disturbed' By Rivera's Resignation As Superintendent

Members of the Norwalk PTO Council are angry about the resignation of school Superintendent Manuel Rivera and will begin issuing "report cards" for members of the Board of Education. "The Norwalk PTO Council is deeply disturbed by the recent announcement of Dr. Rivera's resignation.



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Most Recent Job Openings in Norwalk: GE Capital, Bank of America, Gap and More.

... Business Segment Capital - Staff About Us At GE Capital we're not just bankers, we're builders. Headquartered in Norwalk Connecticut, GE Capital is onea Our organization prides itself on excellence, putting the education and development of our ...



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Norwalk PTO Council 'Disturbed' By Rivera Resignation

Members of the Norwalk PTO Council are angry about the resignation of Superintendent Manuel Rivera and will begin issuing "report cards" for members of the Board of Education. "The Norwalk PTO Council is deeply disturbed by the recent announcement of Dr. Rivera's resignation.



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Norwalk Police Hold Thanksgiving DUI Enforcement

NORWALK, Conn. The Norwalk Police Department will be conducting increased motor vehicle and DUI enforcement beginning on Wednesday, Nov. 26, before the Thanksgiving holiday.



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Norwalk Police Ask for Help in Solving Armed Robbery

The Norwalk Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying the two suspects from an armed robbery, which occurred at the Sunoco Gas Station located at 126 Connecticut Avenue, Norwalk, police said in a release. Two black males wearing dark clothing, with their faces covered, entered the Sunoco Gas Station and robbed both of the employees, police said.



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Patients: Expand Medical Marijuana Program To Include More Illnesses

Patients and their advocates pleaded with a state panel of doctors Wednesday to expand Connecticut's Medical Marijuana Program to include additional medical conditions beyond those currently allowed by state law. "Gentlemen, you ought to let the patients have this stuff," Jay Jacovitz of Norwalk, who has psoriasis, told the program's Board of Physicians.



via Norwalk Newswire http://www.courant.com/health/hc-medical-marijuana-hearing-20141126-story.html

Norwalk police investigate armed robbery

Police in Norwalk are investigating an armed robbery that happened at a Sunoco Gas Station. Police tell us It happened around 3 in the morning on November 25. According to police, the suspects walked into the Sunoco gas station at 126 Connecticut Avenue, one of them armed with a handgun.



via Norwalk Newswire http://wtnh.com/2014/11/26/norwalk-police-investigate-armed-robbery/

Make someone's holiday season brighter

Unfortunately, some people will struggle this holiday season. But you can help with donations of any size to The Giving Fund , a philanthropic partnership between the Connecticut Post , the United Way , the Family & Children 's Agency in Norwalk and FSW in Bridgeport.



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One Dead After Fatal Norwalk Crash

Norwalk resident Luis Contreras' vehicle swerved to the right and crashed into the rail that separates West Avenue and I-95 ramps, according to NBC Connecticut.



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Norwalk Gas Station Robbed At Gunpoint

NORWALK, Conn. -- Two employees at a Norwalk gas station were robbed at gunpoint early Tuesday, and police are seeking the public's help in identifying the suspects.



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Norwalk Driver Dies After Being Ejected From Car In Route 7 Crash

A Norwalk man was killed after he lost control of his car and was ejected in a one-car crash Tuesday night on Route 7 near the interchange with Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut State Police said. The one-car accident occurred at about 8:15 p.m. as Luis M. Contreras, 29, of Norwalk, was traveling south in the center lane of Route 7. His car, a 2000 Lexus sedan, swerved to the right for an unknown reason, State Police said.



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Lorraine Lee, 72, Of Norwalk, Owned ABC Exterminating Company

... Beauty School of Lewiston, Maine. She worked at several salons until she married. She moved with her husband to Norwalk, where she continued her profession and worked at Sperry Semi-Conductor. In 1980 she and Emmett started ABC Exterminating Company ...



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Video released in Norwalk robbery

Norwalk police are searching for the two suspects seen in this surveillance video robbing a Sunoco gas station at gunpoint.



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Chiropractic Center Will Hold Grand Opening In Norwalk

Cerrato will deliver a presentation on the effectiveness of the precision chiropractic procedure called Upper Cervical Specific in treating health conditions such as headaches, neck pain, digestive issues and more.



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... After four years of college in Boston and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., he took his first retail job at a clothing store in Norwalk. In the following years, he worked at stores in Fort Lauderdale, Stamford and Westport. He also tried his hand at the ...



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Hanging it up: Veteran businessman Tunick to close clothing store

... After four years of college in Boston and Fort Lauderdale, Fla., he took his first retail job at a clothing store in Norwalk. In the following years, he worked at stores in Fort Lauderdale, Stamford and Westport. He also tried his hand at the ...



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Is The Snow A 'Yay' Or 'Nay' For You, Norwalk?

With the forecast calling for snow across Fairfield County, we're calling for comments! Send us yours -- and tell us if this weather event is a "yay" or "nay" for you.



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Holiday travelers get head start before snow falls

Many holiday travelers got a head start on their trips ahead of Wednesday's forecast for snow. The owner of Currie's Tire in Norwalk says business was nonstop over the past few days as people came in to get snow tires put on their cars.



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Celebrate the Season: a lecture by Kathy Maher

Take a fascinating journey back in time to holiday festivities of a bygone era and explore the evolution of Christmas. On December 10, 2014, 11 a.m., the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, located at 295 West Avenue in Norwalk, CT will present Celebrate the Season , a lecture by Kathy Maher , Executive Director of The Barnum Museum .



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"Small Joys" Retrospective Art Exhibit - Opening Reception Thursday, December 4th at

ArtWorks Gallery on the Green in Norwalk will be hosting a retrospective art exhibit, "Small Joys," Thursday, December 4th through Saturday, January 3rd in the historic Chittim-Howell House, on the grounds of St. Paul's on the Green Episcopal Church, at 60 East Avenue in Norwalk. The exhibit is comprised of small original artworks, including mixed media, painting and photography from regional artists who have had their work exhibited at the ArtWorks Gallery during the past year.



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What Doctors Prescribe For A Common Cause of Infertility

... older." Getting pregnant was a big issue until she got help at Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut in Norwalk. Reproductive endocrinologist Dr. Josh Hurwitz said, "PCOS or Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is the most common hormonal disorder ...



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... Monkey, 384 Post Road East; and Wish List, 606 Post Road East Attitude Dance & Active Wear, 330 Westport Ave. in Norwalk, will donate from its Dec. 13 sales because it will be closed Dec. 14. The party is planned from 4 to 7 p.m. at Post 154, 154 ...



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Juvenile Who Lives In Europe Arrested In Norwalk SWATing Incident

A juvenile who lives in Europe has been arrested on charges of making a prank "SWATing" call to Norwalk police in August . In the early hours of Aug. 20, Norwalk police received a call from a blocked number.



via Norwalk Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/juvenile-who-lives-europe-arrested-norwalk-swating-incident

Westport merchants pledge 10% of Dec. 14 sales to charities

... Monkey, 384 Post Road East; and Wish List, 606 Post Road East Attitude Dance & Active Wear , 330 Westport Ave. in Norwalk, will donate from its Dec. 13 sales because it will be closed Dec. 14. The party is planned from 4 to 7 p.m. at Post 154, 154 ...



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New Study Says Norwalk is 16th Most Dangerous City in CT

... adversely affecting cities and counties, along with their residents." Last week, a study by Value Penguin ranked Norwalk 77 out of 90 municipalities on a list of the least safe communities in the state. The study also used data from the 2012 FBI ...



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Police: DNA Tests Result in Arrest After June Burglary

... on what other charges initially led to Ruscoe's court appearance Thursday, Nov. 20 in state Superior court in Norwalk. In January 1993, Ruscoe, then a Norwalk resident, was arrested on burglary charges in Westport, according to a 1993 report in the ...



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European Teen Charged in Norwalk 'Swatting' Incident

Norwalk police say a juvenile from Europe has been charged in an elaborate 'swatting incident,' where the teen called police from Europe indicating there was an emergency situation unfolding in Norwalk, but it ended up being a hoax. On August 20, 2014 at approximately 3:45 a.m., the Norwalk Police Combined Dispatch Center received a call that was placed from a blocked number on the main line to the Police Department.



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Xerox CFO to Speak at Credit Suisse Annual Technology Conference

... helping organizations transform the way they manage their business processes and information. Headquartered in Norwalk, Conn., we have more than 140,000 Xerox employees and do business in more than 180 countries. Together, we provide business ...



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Community College, mall talk joint Norwalk site

Norwalk Community College and a retail developer have had preliminary discussions about putting a satellite campus at a proposed mall in Norwalk. The Hour reports that David L. Levinson, president of Norwalk Community College, said Monday that job training could be part of the college's presence in the mall.



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Volunteers At Norwalk's Person-To-Person Pack Up Thanksgiving Meals

Volunteers at Person-To-Person's food pantry in Norwalk began packing up and distributing nearly 600 Thanksgiving meals to families in Fairfield County on Monday, Nov. 25. The Mayor's Energy and Environment Task Force and New England Smart Energy Group donated 50 turkeys to the cause. The task force was appointed by Mayor Harry Rilling and is chaired by Councilman John Kydes.



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Darien Police: Stolen Credit Cards Used By Suspects In Stamford

... of credit cards that were used to purchase thousands of dollars worth of items in Darien, Stamford Greenwich and Norwalk. The theft was reported on Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Panera Bread in Darien. A 70-year-old Fairfield woman told officers that her ...



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Wilton Food Drive Fills Thanksgiving Needs At Person-To-Person

Volunteers at Person-To-Person's food pantry in Norwalk began packing up and distributing nearly 600 Thanksgiving meals to families in Fairfield County on Monday, Nov. 25. The Mayor's Energy and Environment Task Force and New England Smart Energy Group donated 50 turkeys to the cause. The task force was appointed by Mayor Harry Rilling and is chaired by Councilman John Kydes.



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Pound Ridge Rowers Win Multiple Medals In Fall Regattas

Competing at the Head of the Schuylkill, from left, Tanner Polo , Jack McDermott , Chris Martensson and Kaare Andersen . Cross River's Zach Johnston, far right, with teammates of Norwalk River Rowing Association after competing at the Head of the Schuylkill.



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2 Norwalk Packers Cheer Teams Win New Englands, Advance To Nationals

Two Norwalk Packers cheerleading teams scored victories in the New England Regional Championship on Saturday at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, N.H. Competing in the Large White Division, Norwalk won the under-10 and under-13 regional titles. It is the second consecutive title for the U13 team.



via Norwalk Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/sports/2-norwalk-packers-cheer-teams-win-new-englands-advance-nationals

Norwalk's Stepping Stones Celebrates The Holidays With New Programs

NORWALK, Conn. The Stepping Stones Museum For Children in Norwalk will host a variety of educational and holiday-themed events throughout December.



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Darien Police: Stolen Credit Cards Used By Suspects In Norwalk

... of credit cards that were used to purchase thousands of dollars worth of items in Darien, Stamford Greenwich and Norwalk. The theft was reported on Saturday, Nov. 8 at the Panera Bread in Darien. A 70-year-old Fairfield woman told officers that her ...



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The Center Gala Funds Programs For Wilton Residents

... advocacy and education programs. Serving the towns of Westport, Wilton, Weston, Darien, Greenwich, Stamford, Norwalk and New Canaan, The Center provided crisis counseling to more than 450 people and prevention education to nearly 20,000 children and ...



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What's Open, What's Closed Thanksgiving Weekend in and Around Darien

... closings by store or search individual store websites or call them if you're unsure. Crossroads Cards & Gifts in Norwalk , a high-tier claim center for the Connecticut Lottery, will be open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. (although the Connecticut Lottery ...



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What's Open, What's Closed Thanksgiving Weekend in and Around New Canaan

... closings by store or search individual store websites or call them if you're unsure. Crossroads Cards & Gifts in Norwalk , a high-tier claim center for the Connecticut Lottery, will be open from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. (although the Connecticut Lottery ...



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NY woman charged in Southport pot bust

Police say Joan Mitchell, 47, had the 24 pounds of drugs delivered to a home on Main Street where she worked as a nurse's aide for an elderly resident. Officers say three packages were flagged as suspicious by FedEx at their shipping center in Norwalk.



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As 'Polar Express" pulls in, Norwalk aquarium gets into the spirit

The 2004 movie "The Polar Express," starring Tom Hanks, will make an extended stop at the giant IMAX screen at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Conn. It arrives on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2014, and will continue to be shown at various times through Jan. 1, 2015.



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As 'Polar Express" pulls in, Norwalk aquarium gets into the spirit

The 2004 movie "The Polar Express," starring Tom Hanks, will make an extended stop at the giant IMAX screen at the Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Conn. It arrives on Saturday, Nov. 28, 2014, and will continue to be shown at various times through Jan. 1, 2015.



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Priceline employees buy turkeys to help food bank

Employees from the Norwalk-based online travel company Priceline went on a shopping spree Monday at Costco to help the community. Employees visited the Costco on Connecticut Avenue and bought turkeys and other food for Thanksgiving dinner.



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Joan Mitchell was arrested on multiple drug charges Monday

A live-in hospice nurse is arrested after police discover she had been sending packages of marijuana to her patient's residence. Joan M. Mitchell, of the Bronx, NY, was arrested November 19, after Fed Ex officials discovered a suspicious package at their Norwalk facility.



via Norwalk Newswire http://wtnh.com/2014/11/24/54419/

Police have released this surveillance camera image of suspects, at...

Police have released this surveillance camera image of suspects, at left, in the theft of credit cards at the Panera Bread store in Darien, and later using them at the Wal-mart in Norwalk. Photo: Darien Police Department Police have released this surveillance camera image of a suspect in the theft of credit cards at the Panera Bread store in Darien, and later using them at the Target store in Stamford.



via Norwalk Newswire http://www.dariennewsonline.com/local/article/Police-search-for-suspects-in-credit-card-theft-5914697.php

Fairfield Nurse's Aide Accused of Selling Marijuana

A live-in nurse's aide for an elderly man in the Southport section of Fairfield is accused of selling marijuana , according to the Fairfield Citizen. The Citizen reports that Joan M. Mitchell, 46, of Bronx, N.Y., was arrested after a suspicious package, which was addressed to a Main Street address, was discovered at the Fed Ex center in Norwalk.



via Norwalk Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/fairfield/fairfield-nurses-aide-accused-selling-marijuana-0?

DNA leads to arrest of New Canaan home burglary suspect

... a warrant for Ruscoe's arrest was issued, New Canaan police processed him Nov. 20 while he was in Superior Court in Norwalk answering other charges. He was held in lieu of $10,000 bond and is scheduled to appear Dec. 11 in court.



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... a warrant for Ruscoe's arrest was issued, New Canaan police processed him Nov. 20 while he was in Superior Court in Norwalk answering other charges. He was held in lieu of $10,000 bond and is scheduled to appear Dec. 11 in court.



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Claire R. Mansy, 78, Worked At The Norwalk Town Clerk's Office, City Hall

She was a graduate of Norwalk High School, Class of 1954. She worked for Electric Regulator, M.F. DiScala and finally finished her working career at The Norwalk Town Clerks Office at City Hall.



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DPW employee's death ruled a 'tragic accident'

Benjamin Olmstead, 71, of Norwalk, at his daughter Lisa Weed's wedding. The 36-year veteran of the Department of Public Works in New Canaan, Conn., died Thursday, July 24, 2014, one day after he was hit by a car while spray painting a road.



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Cashing in on the ISIS crisis

... e for Policy Studies. OtherWords columnist William A. Collins is a former state representative and a former mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut.



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Nurse's aide busted for possession of pot

... Photo Joan M. Mitchell , 46, was busted by police after Fed Ex officials discovered a suspicious package at their Norwalk center early Nov. 19 and contacted Norwalk police. The package was set to be delivered to an address in Fairfield's Southport ...



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Big Jim and Anna Show Cliff Notes: Monday, 11/28/14

... and it's a mess. The people are outraged and it's hysterical. Mackenzie Pretty, Fitness Guru from Crunch Fitness in Norwalk and JoyRide Cycling in Westport joined us in the studio to talk about how you can be "healthy" during the holidays. You can ...



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Joan M. Mitchell, 46, was busted by police after Fed Ex officials discovered a suspicious package at their Norwalk center early Nov. 19 and contacted Norwalk police. The package was set to be delivered to an address in Fairfield's Southport section, so local police were contacted, and Officer Kevin Wells, and police K9 Ruger were dispatched to the Fed Ex building.



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Joan M. Mitchell, 46, was busted by police after Fed Ex officials discovered a suspicious package at their Norwalk center early Nov. 19 and contacted Norwalk police. The package was set to be delivered to an address in Fairfield's Southport section, so local police were contacted, and Officer Kevin Wells, and police K9 Ruger were dispatched to the Fed Ex building.



via Norwalk Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/blogs/article/Nurse-s-aide-in-Fairfield-charged-with-selling-pot-5914063.php

Nurse's aide in Fairfield charged with selling pot

... Photo Joan M. Mitchell , 46, was busted by police after Fed Ex officials discovered a suspicious package at their Norwalk center early Nov. 19 and contacted Norwalk police. The package was set to be delivered to an address in Fairfield's Southport ...



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'The Polar Express' Steams Back into IMAX Theater at The...

Animated holiday film to play on Aquarium's six-story screen - the largest in Connecticut - on weekends Nov. 28-Dec. 21 and daily Dec. 26-Jan. 1. Tom Hanks is the voice of the Conductor in "The Polar Express," back for the holidays in the IMAX Theater of The Maritime Aquarium. "All aboard!" for a magical IMAX movie adventure to Santa's North Pole headquarters beginning Nov. 28 when the holiday film "The Polar Express" returns for a limited engagement to the giant screen in The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk.



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Anthony P. Arena, 84, Former Resident Of New Rochelle

... Manor for over 20 years, before retiring in 2000. Arena is survived by his wife, Elda; children, Doreen R. Pircio of Norwalk, Conn., Paul A. Arena of Bethel, Conn., Donna M. Silva of Pawling and Anthony J. Arena (Gina) of Norwalk, Conn.; sister, ...



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visit|article-5913533|interleaved-29839-tab1|1New Canaan Turkey Trot helps shelter feather its nest

The 11th annual New Canaan Turkey Trot drew over 250 runners of all ages to Irwin Park, where proceeds from a 5-kilometer race benefited the Open Door Shelter of Norwalk. "I just thought it would be a good thing to do," said Laurie Shiff, who ran for the second year in a row.



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Norwalk Radiology and Mammography Center Earns Lung Cancer Screening Center Designation

Norwalk Radiology and Mammography Center , located at 148 East Avenue in Norwalk, has been designated a Lung Cancer Screening Center by the American College of Radiology . NRMC is a Norwalk Hospital outpatient service.



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South Norwalk Library Hosts An Evening Of Health Awareness

NORWALK, Conn. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority's. Omicron Upsilon Omega chapter is partnering with the SoNo Branch Library to present An Evening of Health Awareness from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 25. This event is part of both the AKA's and the Norwalk Public Library's healthy choices initiative.



via Norwalk Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/events/south-norwalk-library-hosts-evening-health-awareness

Norwalk's Maritime Aquarium Hosts IMAX 'Polar Express' For Holidays

Norwalk's Maritime Aquarium is bringing back 2004's "The Polar Express" for a monthlong holiday engagement on its big IMAX screen. Showtimes are 4 and 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and at 4 p.m. Sundays from Nov. 28 to Dec. 21. From Dec. 26 through Jan. 1, showtimes are 4 and 7:30 p.m. daily.



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WHS Exhibit Celebrates Saugatuck's Proud Past

... Before the town was incorporated in 1835, Westport was called Saugatuck and was a part of the towns of Fairfield and Norwalk.



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These Westport ballet students are among a cast of 90 dancers who will perform in Ballet Etudes Company's production of "The Nutcracker" at the Westport Country Playhouse. A total of six performances are scheduled on Dec. 6, 7 and 13. Ballet Etudes Company, the Norwalk ballet troupe and school, is bringing its production of "The Nutcracker" to the Westport Country Playhouse for six performances in December.



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'Nutcracker' returning to Westport Playhouse for six holiday shows

These Westport ballet students are among a cast of 90 dancers who will perform in Ballet Etudes Company's production of "The Nutcracker" at the Westport Country Playhouse. A total of six performances are scheduled on Dec. 6, 7 and 13. Photo: Westport News/Contributed Photo Ballet Etudes Company , the Norwalk ballet troupe and school, is bringing its production of "The Nutcracker" to the Westport Country Playhouse for six performances in December.



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Employers moving post-65 retirees to private health insurance exchanges

... coverage has been more cost-effective for retirees, all while preserving retiree benefit value," said John Grosso, Norwalk, Connecticut-based actuary and leader of Aon Hewitt's retiree health care task force. "Most employers that provide group ...



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Robbery Of Jewelry From Round Hill Road Home Tops Fairfield Week's News

A woman was struck and killed by a Metro-North train in the early morning of Monday, Nov. 17 near the South Norwalk train station, spokesman Marjorie Anders said. The person who stole a 70-year-old Fairfield woman's wallet at the Panera Bread store in Darien racked up thousands of dollars in credit card purchases , according to police.



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Easton Man's Arrest After Crashing Car In Fairfield Tops Week's News

A 21-year-old Easton man, Nicholas Smith, was arrested after he crashed his 2001 Toyota sedan into an AT&T pole on Congress Street in Fairfield before fleeing the scene by running across a golf course, police said. A woman was struck and killed by a Metro-North train in the early morning of Monday, Nov. 17 near the South Norwalk train station, spokesman Marjorie Anders said.



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All eyes on the prize

... including capturing the American Youth Football national championship a year ago. The Junior Raiders defeated Norwalk, Conn., 38-8, in the New England Regional semifinals and are set to play Johnston, R.I., in today's championship game in Nashua, ...



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Rangers aren't on board with idea of advertising logos on jerseys

... Kenna "was the mastermind of the entire project," said Avitable, 21, who, along with junior Neil Govoini, both from Norwalk, Connecticut, contacted the Moore foundation and were sent a few signed pieces of gear to auction. "It just seemed like the ...



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Almanac 11.23

... counseling and support groups for victims of domestic abuse (physical, emotional, verbal) available in Stamford and Norwalk weekdays. All information is confidential. Call 203-588-9100 or 203-853-0418 or 24-hour hotline 1-888-774-2900. PROGRESSIVE ...



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Stamford Teacher's Plea Deal Offer Includes Jail Time

The Stamford High School teacher facing sexual assault charges for her alleged relationship with a student has been offered a plea deal which includes serving at least nine months in jail. The deal offered on Friday to Danielle Watkins, 33, of Norwalk, by Assistant State's Attorney Maureen Manning would carry a maximum jail sentence of four years with a minimum of n one months to be served, according to The Advocate .



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Norwalk Residents Enter Annual Lighthouse Contest At Aquarium

NORWALK, Conn. Three model lighthouse builders from Norwalk are vying for the $1,500 grand prize in Norwalk's 13th annual Festival of Lighthouses Contest, which opens Saturday at The Maritime Aquarium.



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Darien Artist Featured In New Canaan Holiday Sale

... Holiday Sale in New Canaan on Saturday, Dec. 6, and Sunday, Dec. 7, and St. Paul's Holiday Market at 60 East Ave. in Norwalk from Thursday to Sunday, Dec. 4 to 7. Atkin, who was recently awarded best in show in the photography and sculpture ...



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Norwalk Police Assist With Prostitution Arrests At Wilton Spa

i 1 4i 1 4Two New York women are facing prostitution-related charges after Wilton and Norwalk Police executed a search warrant at a Wilton business on Thursday, police said. Yuxin Zeng, 44, of Fresh Meadows, N.Y., is charged with third-degree ...



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Darien Artist Featured In Rowayton Art Center Gift Show

... Holiday Sale in New Canaan on Saturday, Dec. 6, and Sunday, Dec. 7, and St. Paul's Holiday Market at 60 East Ave. in Norwalk from Thursday to Sunday, Dec. 4 to 7. Atkin, who was recently awarded best in show in the photography and sculpture ...



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Darien Resident Enters Norwalk Aquarium's Lighthouse Contest

NORWALK, Conn. A Darien man is bringing his model lighthouse to The Maritime Aquarium for Norwalk's 13th annual Festival of Lighthouses Contest, which kicks off on Saturday.



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Student Transportation Inc. Adds Barbara Basney to Its Board of Directors

Student Transportation Inc., North America's trusted provider of school transportation, announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously accepted the nomination of Barbara Basney to join the Board effective immediately. Ms. Basney is a seasoned senior executive and currently serves as Vice President of Global Advertising and Media for the Xerox Corporation headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.



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Westport, CT Fitness Trainer at SISU Elite Fitness Launches 90-Day Physical Transformation Program

... and Director of Training at SISU Elite Fitness, Strength and Conditioning facility located on the border of Westport/Norwalk, CT, providing general fitness, athletic conditioning, private coaching, and lifestyle/nutritional design.



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Nighttime Bridge Project on East Ave. Bridge Over I-95, Now Through Dec.

The Connecticut Department of Transportation is announcing that a nighttime bridge maintenance project will be performed on I-95 Northbound & Southbound in Norwalk through the morning of Tuesday, December 9, 2014. This project is scheduled to occur from 8:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. through the morning of Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014.



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Stamford High School teacher offered plea deal

A Stamford High School English teacher accused of carrying on an inappropriate sexual relationship with one of her students, will spend at least nine months in jail if she accepts a plea agreement offered by a Stamford prosecutor Friday. At a hearing at state Superior Court , Norwalk resident Danielle Watkins stood silently by her attorney Rob Serafinowicz as Assistant State's Attorney Michelle Manning spelled out the terms of a plea bargain that could keep her behind bars for up to four years.



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Market Report, "EMCOR Group, Inc. (EME) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review", published

... The company operates in more than 170 locations spread across the US and the UK. EMCOR is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, the US. EMCOR Group, Inc. Key Recent Developments Sep 24, 2014: EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiary Awarded Contract for ...



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Lawrence V. Sanna, Sr., 87, Of Norwalk, Local Businessman

... wife, Jean B. Hyatt. Calling hours are Monday, Nov. 24 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Magner Funeral Home , 12 Mott Ave., Norwalk. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 25 at St. Aloysius Church, 40 Maple St. in New Canaan. ...



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James Condito, 95, Retired From The Sanitation Department, City Of Stamford

... by his daughters, Lucille Taylor, Colleen Condito both of Stamford and Alicia Condito- Brandfellner (Scott) of Norwalk; five grandchildren; three great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and many great nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by ...



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Barbara Ann Seuch, 79, Data Processing Secretary At Norwalk High School

Seuch was born in Berlin, New Hampshire, to Mr. and Mrs. Willard Parker Wheeler. She resided in Norwalk, for most of her life.



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Norwalk, Darien Police Scuba Teams Conduct Rescue Training

NORWALK, Conn. -- Members of the Norwalk and Darien police scuba teams conducted a joint training session Thursday to practice recovering a car that has gone into the water.



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Connecticut OKs Funding To Replace Metro-North Bridge In Norwalk

NORWALK, CONN. The State Bond Commission has approved more than $53 million for the Connecticut Department of Transportation to begin work to replace the New Haven Line's 118-year-old Walk Bridge in Norwalk that carries Metro-North trains over the Norwalk River, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said.



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Fire officials urge space heater safety

... 1 people homeless. The fire occurred on Bouton Street Wednesday. An electric space heater was found in the home, but Norwalk fire officials did not confirm if that's what sparked the flames.



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Lack Of Safety Precautions Cited In Death Of Norwalk Man On The Job

... was in a dangerous position, the Advertiser said. Olmstead was struck by a vehicle driven by Francesco Sorge, 60, of Norwalk, on July 23. He died at Norwalk Hospital on July 24 from blunt trauma injuries to his head.



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Connecticut adds jobs for 8th month in October, led by retail

... for the holiday season, although the government sector is experiencing continued declines." David Lewis , CEO of Norwalk-based OperationsInc, a human resources and consulting firm, agreed that the uptick in retail jobs is likely linked to an earlier ...



via Norwalk Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Connecticut-adds-jobs-for-8th-month-in-October-5907708.php

Norwalk School Superintendent Announces Resignation

... it is with a heavy heart that I have reached this conclusion." Though Rivera did not state his reasons for leaving Norwalk, The Hour reported that he will leave to take a position as superintendent of New London Public Schools. Rivera was appointed ...



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A Magnificent Victorian Holiday at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum

... silk garlands will drape the Victorian grand staircase, courtesy of Danna DiElsi , owner of The Silk Touch in Norwalk. Tour hours: Wed.-Sun., noon- 4 p.m. General Admission: $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and Youth, ages 8-18, $6. The Museum's 2014 ...



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... for the holiday season, although the government sector is experiencing continued declines." David Lewis, CEO of Norwalk-based OperationsInc, a human resources and consulting firm, agreed that the uptick in retail jobs is likely linked to an earlier ...



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RMACT Builds a New, Medically-Advanced Facility

... new embryology lab." In January 2015, Reproductive Medicine Associates of Connecticut's (RMACT's) main location in Norwalk, CT is moving into a new, state-of-the-art facility to better meet patients' needs for comprehensive fertility and ...



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Holiday Boutique to Benefit YWCA Darien/Norwalk Parent Awareness

Everything is Rosey , at 1015 Post Road in Darien , is hosting a holiday boutique to benefit YWCA Darien/Norwalk Parent Awareness on Wednesday, Dec. 3. The all day boutique will kick off with complimentary coffee and refreshments from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. with YW Parent Awareness coordinators and committee members. The retailer will generously donate a portion of the day's sales to YWCA Parent Awareness, a family-focused program that provides support and education to parents and children in order to encourage the healthy, positive development of youth and families.



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13th Annual 'Festival of Lighthouses Contest' Opens at The...

... for visitor votes in the 13th annual "Festival of Lighthouses Contest" beginning Nov. 22 in The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. The holiday display, open through Jan. 19 at the popular Connecticut family attraction, works like a juried art show except ...



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Funding Approved to Replace Railroad Bridge over Norwalk River

Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that the State Bond Commission has approved more than $53 million for the Connecticut Department of Transportation to begin work to replace the New Haven Line's 118-year-old Walk Bridge in Norwalk, a project that will create or retain approximately 4,500 construction-related jobs. The Walk Bridge, which carries over 140 trains a day and is maintained by Metro-North under contract to the State of Connecticut, malfunctioned in two separate incidents within a two week period this past summer and caused serious delays for New Haven Line commuters.



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visit|article-5906884|interleaved-29839-tab1|1DPW employee's death ruled a 'tragic accident'

... of Public Works, was struck by the pickup while working at a downtown corner July 23. He died of a head trauma at Norwalk Hospital the following day. The investigation, which was completed last week, shows Olmstead was either bending over or ...



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Award-Winning Potter to Exhibit Work at Holiday Shows

Pat Atkin, Darien resident and award-winning artist and potter, will be exhibiting her ceramic work at several local shows that include the Rowayton Art Center Holiday Gift show at the Rowayton Arts Center from November 22 through December 24, the Silvermine School of Art Holiday Sale in New Canaan on December 6 and 7, and St. Paul's Holiday Market at 60 East Avenue in Norwalk from December 4 through December 7. Atkin, who was recently awarded best in show in the photography and sculpture exhibition at the Rowayton Arts Center Gallery, is also part of Clay Talk, a group of eight local ceramic artists and potters committed to providing high-quality ceramic work and unique handcrafted gifts.



via Norwalk Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/darien/award-winning-potter-exhibit-work-holiday-shows-0?

Connecticut adds jobs for 8th month in October, led by retail

... for the holiday season, although the government sector is experiencing continued declines." David Lewis , CEO of Norwalk-based OperationsInc, a human resources and consulting firm, agreed that the uptick in retail jobs is likely linked to an earlier ...



via Norwalk Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/business/article/Connecticut-adds-jobs-for-8th-month-in-October-5906970.php

Diageo, Sean - Diddy' Combs expand Dele n line

Norwalk, Conn.-based Diageo North America and New York-based Combs Wine & Spirits, owned by rap artist and entrepreneur Sean "Diddy" Combs, unveiled a newly expanded portfolio of liquors from its Delen Tequila luxury brand. This month, the duo will launch new Platinum and Reposado variants, and it intends to launch four more tequilas within the next year.



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... for the holiday season, although the government sector is experiencing continued declines." David Lewis, CEO of Norwalk-based OperationsInc, a human resources and consulting firm, agreed that the uptick in retail jobs is likely linked to an earlier ...



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DPW employee's death ruled a 'tragic accident'

Benjamin Olmstead, 71, of Norwalk, at his daughter Lisa Weed's wedding. The 36-year veteran of the Department of Public Works in New Canaan, Conn., died Thursday, July 24, 2014, one day after he was hit by a car while spray painting a road.



via Norwalk Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/DPW-employee-s-death-ruled-a-tragic-accident-5906884.php

Norwalk School Superintendent Plans To Leave For New London Job

Norwalk Public Schools Superintendent Manuel Rivera plans to leave his current position at the end of January to become superintendent for New London Public Schools, The Hour reported. NORWALK, Conn.



via Norwalk Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/schools/norwalk-school-superintendent-plans-leave-new-london-job

Norwalk Flag Football Second-Third Grade Team Undefeated

NORWALK, Conn. Norwalk's flag football team for second and third graders, the Denver Broncos, are undefeated in the 2014 season.



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Norwalk Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Burning Home; 11 People Displaced

Norwalk firefighters worked to quickly extinguish a blaze that destroyed a two-family house on Bouton Street and displaced 11 people Wednesday night. Firefighters responded to the house after receiving numerous 911 calls at about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday of a fire burning up the front of the home.



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A Magnificent Victorian Holiday at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum

... silk garlands will drape the Victorian grand staircase, courtesy of Danna DiElsi , owner of The Silk Touch in Norwalk, CT. Tour hours: Wed.-Sun., noon- 4 p.m. General Admission: $10 for adults, $8 for seniors and Youth, ages 8-18, $6. The Museum's ...



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Connecticut Holiday House Tours

... cider, hot chocolate, and holiday sweets. Following the tour a Twilight Soiree hosted by the Lillian August Store in Norwalk from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. will feature wine, hors d'oeuvres and a silent auction for prizes such as an America's Cup Cruise, ...



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Fourth Taxing District Yard Waste Collection Schedule

... ease call Customer Service on Monday of the following week. For more information on these services, please visit the Norwalk website at www.norwalkct.org or contact the Customer Service Center at (203) 854-3200.



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Video: Turkey Brigade Kicks Off Season of Giving

... have any family here." Stew Leonard's President & CEO Stew Leonard Jr. said, "I grew here. I was born and raised in Norwalk and I've lived my whole life in this area so it's just nice for our family to be able to help a lot of needy people during ...



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Quincy Jones Receives Lifetime Award

... Dave Brubeck, the jazz musician heralded for defying convention and experimenting with complex rhythms, has died in Norwalk, Connecticut - he was 91. Brubeck, who...



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University Business Magazine And Higher One Honor Eight Colleges And...

... institutions of higher learning that meet the education business and technology challenges of today's campuses. NORWALK, CONN.- (November 20, 2014) -University Business magazine and Higher One, Inc. are honoring eight colleges and universities in ...



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Bouton Street Fire Leaves Nine Adults, Two Children Homeless

... - nine adults and two children in five families - with emergency needs after a fire Wednesday on Bouton Street in Norwalk. The Red Cross is also providing comfort kits containing personal care items such as toothbrushes, deodorant, shaving supplies ...



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John C. Mitchell, 78, Of Norwalk, Was In Aviation Business

... with his partner Pete and built model planes as a hobby. He was a lifetime member and past commodore at the South Norwalk Boat Club. Mitchell is survived by his wife Denise; son, John C. Mitchell III (fiance, Shelly Bylek) of Berlin; daughter, Dawn ...



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Marie Lynn Leo, 87, Longtime Resident Of Norwalk

Leo was born Feb. 17, 1927, in Greenwich, to Sylvio and Lucy DePaso Pitasi, and has lived in Norwalk for the past 46 years. She was the former owner of Professional Telephone Service in Stamford and also danced at the Arthur Murray Studio in Stamford for many years.



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Person-To-Person Reminds Weston To Keep Giving

As Norwalk's Person-to-Person prepares Thanksgiving meals to distribute to families in lower Fairfield County, the nonprofit is reminding donors that the need for food continues even after the holiday. Person-to-Person Executive Director Ceci Maher joined Norwalk Site Manager Callie Jayne, state Sen. Bob Duff and state Rep. Gail Lavielle at the Norwalk food pantry Wednesday to highlight the need for continued donations of food, money and volunteer hours.



via Norwalk Newswire http://weston.dailyvoice.com/news/norwalks-person-person-reminds-community-keep-giving

Video: Marching Bears Biggest Win Yet

"Our goal is always to be the best band we can be and then the judges can determine what place we come. But it is nice to come home with a 10-foot trophy,"said Chris Rivera, band director at Norwalk High School.



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Norwalk's Ballet Etudes Company Performing 'The Nutcracker' In Westport

WESTPORT, Conn. The Norwalk-based Ballet Etudes Company announced the return of its time-honored production of "The Nutcracker" to the Westport Country Playhouse on Saturdays, Dec. 6 and Dec. 13 and Sunday, Dec. 7 at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. each day.



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Person-To-Person Reminds Darien To Keep Giving

As Norwalk's Person-to-Person prepares Thanksgiving meals to distribute to families in lower Fairfield County, the nonprofit is reminding donors that the need for food continues even after the holiday. Person-to-Person Executive Director Ceci Maher joined Norwalk Site Manager Callie Jayne, state Sen. Bob Duff and state Rep. Gail Lavielle at the Norwalk food pantry Wednesday to highlight the need for continued donations of food, money and volunteer hours.



via Norwalk Newswire http://darien.dailyvoice.com/news/norwalks-person-person-reminds-community-keep-giving

Guinness The 1759

... -ounce bottle contains 9 percent alcohol by volume and has a suggested retail price of $34.99. Diageo North America, Norwalk, Conn. Telephone: 203/229-2100 Internet: www.guinness.com Distribution: National



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Student Transportation Inc. adds new board member

... managerial experience. She currently serves as vice president of global advertising and media for the Xerox Corp. in Norwalk, Connecticut. She is also a board member of the Ad Council and the International Advertising Association. "Barbara is an ...



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Firefighters battle blaze at Norwalk home

The Norwalk Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire at 8 Bouton St tonight after receiving numerous 911 calls reporting that the fire was burning up the front of the home. Norwalk Fire started taking calls around 6:30pm on this first-alarm fire at the two-family house, and the first fire engine arrived on scene less than five minutes later.



via Norwalk Newswire http://wtnh.com/2014/11/19/firefighters-battle-blaze-at-norwalk-home/

Warranty mailer reported to police

... Management Corp., which is registered in North Carolina as an out-of-state corporation with its principal office in Norwalk, Connecticut. An attorney for HomeServe USA said the mailing sent to Rockingham residents does not claim to be sent on behalf ...



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Students from New Rochelle's Ursuline School Compete in The Maritime...

A model lighthouse that won the approval of the student body at The Ursuline School in New Rochelle is now moving on to compete for the $1,500 grand prize in the 13th annual "Festival of Lighthouses Contest" at The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk. The menacing beacon named "Gerald the Anglerfish" - made by Claire Dillon, Quinn Murphy, Maeve Hughes and Emily Herrmann - is among the 24 creative handmade entries in the holiday display, which will be open daily Nov. 22-Jan. 19 at the popular Connecticut family attraction.



via Norwalk Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/newrochelle/students-new-rochelles-ursuline-school-compete-maritime-aquariums-festival-lighthouses-contest?

Melissa Bochicchio, 39, Pre-School Assistant and Mother of Three

Melissa "Missy" Bochicchio age 39 of Norwalk, passed away suddenly on Monday Nov. 16, 2014. She was born on October 11, 1975 and was a daughter to Vito Bochicchio, Jr. and Mary Beth Redding Bochicchio.



via Norwalk Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/norwalk/melissa-bochicchio-39-pre-school-assistant-and-mother-three-0?

Reports: Police Identify Woman Fatally Struck on Railroad Tracks in Norwalk

Metro-North police, according to news reports, have identified the woman fatally struck at 12:30 a.m., Monday by a Metro-North train passing through South Norwalk - Melissa Bochacchio of Meadow Street. According to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, she died from blunt force trauma to various parts of her body, The Hour of Norwalk reports .



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Fairfield Prep laxer signs letter of intent

... and defensive back. Cam has dedicated many hours in community service to the "Breakthrough Options for Families" in Norwalk, which provides advocacy and mentoring services for single-parent low income families. He tutors and mentors a young man who ...



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Mamaroneck's Theresa Jahn Competes in The Maritime Aquarium's 'Festival of Lighthouses Contest'

A Mamaroneck woman and her cheery lighthouse are vying for the $1,500 grand prize in The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk's 13th annual "Festival of Lighthouses Contest," opening Nov. 22. Theresa Jahn's "The Owl and the Pussycat" is among the 24 creative handmade entries in the holiday display, which will be open daily through Jan. 19 at the popular Connecticut family attraction. The lighthouse contest works like a juried art show except that you and thousands of other Maritime Aquarium visitors are the jury.



via Norwalk Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/larchmont/mamaronecks-theresa-jahn-competes-maritime-aquariums-festival-lighthouses-contest?

Student Transportation Inc. Adds Barbara Basney to Its Board of Directors

Student Transportation Inc., North America's trusted provider of school transportation, announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously accepted the nomination of Barbara Basney to join the Board effective immediately. Ms. Basney is a seasoned senior executive and currently serves as Vice President of Global Advertising and Media for the Xerox Corporation headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.



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Scammers impersonating Rockingham police

... Management Corp., which is registered in North Carolina as an out-of-state corporation with its principal office in Norwalk, Connecticut. Annual reports on file with the N.C. Department of the Secretary of State list the nature of Home Serve's ...



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What People Who Go to Person-to-Person Food Pantry Really Need Now: Non-Thanksgiving Food

As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches next week, State Senator Bob Duff joined Wednesday with the staff of Person-to-Person , a Norwalk food pantry [the organization's headquarters are in Darien], to highlight the charity's pressing need for donations of food, money and volunteer hours. Person-to-Person is working to prepare 600 turkey baskets for Norwalk area families in need on Thanksgiving.



via Norwalk Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/norwalk/what-person-person-food-pantry-really-needs-now-non-thanksgiving-food-0?

Video: Person-to-Person Seeks Donations as Thanksgiving Nears

Senator Bob Duff joined Person-to-Person staff at its food pantry in Norwalk on Wednesday to ask the community to help fill the non-profit organization's existing needs after the Thanksgiving holiday. "We're asking the community not to forget the needy or Person-to-Person throughout the rest of the year," said Sen. Bob Duff.



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White Plains' Pedro Davila Competes in The Maritime Aquarium's 'Festival of Lighthouses Contest'

A White Plains man and his intricate stone lighthouse are vying for the $1,500 grand prize in The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk's 13th annual "Festival of Lighthouses Contest," opening Nov. 22. Pedro Davila's "Black Rock" is among the 24 creative handmade entries in the holiday display, which will be open daily through Jan. 19 at the popular Connecticut family attraction. The lighthouse contest works like a juried art show except that you and thousands of other Maritime Aquarium visitors are the jury.



via Norwalk Newswire http://patch.com/new-york/whiteplains/white-plains-pedro-davila-competes-maritime-aquariums-festival-lighthouses-contest?

Fairfield Prep laxer and New Canaan resident Cam Harris signs letter of intent

... and defensive back. Cam has dedicated many hours in community service to the "Breakthrough Options for Families" in Norwalk, which provides advocacy and mentoring services for single-parent low income families. He tutors and mentors a young man who ...



via Norwalk Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/Fairfield-Prep-laxer-and-New-Canaan-resident-Cam-5903727.php

2014 Unified Communications TMC Labs Innovation Award Winners Announced

Norwalk, CT, November 19, 2014 - TMC , a global, integrated media company helping clients build communities in print, in person and online, today announced the recipients of the 2014 Unified Communications The TMC Labs Innovation Award honors products that have demonstrated innovation, unique features, and noteworthy developments toward improving communications technology. 'TMC Labs honors companies that uphold the highest standards in advancing unified communications solutions.



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Judge Grants Accelerated Rehabilitation For Stamford High Administrators

A judge agreed Wednesday to a request that a Stamford High principal and vice principal be granted accelerated rehabilitation for charges that they mishandled an investigation into a sex case involving a student and a teacher. Specifically, they are accused of failing to tell the state Department of Children and Families about allegations that Stamford High English teacher Danielle Watkins of Norwalk was sexually involved with an 18-year-old student and selling marijuana to another teen.



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Student Transportation Inc. Adds Barbara Basney to Its Board of Directors

Student Transportation Inc. , North America's most trusted provider of school transportation, announced today that its Board of Directors has unanimously accepted the nomination of Barbara Basney to join the Board effective immediately. Ms. Basney is a seasoned senior executive and currently serves as Vice President of Global Advertising and Media for the Xerox Corporation headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut.



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Norwalk's STAR Awards Supporters At Annual Meeting

STAR, Inc., a non-profit organization serving individuals of all ages with developmental disabilities, recognized major supporters during its 62nd annual meeting last month. David Shockley from the City of Norwalk Department of Redevelopment received The Humanitarian Award for his ongoing support of STAR through service on the board and his work on several fundraising events.



via Norwalk Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/neighbors/norwalks-star-awards-supporters-annual-meeting

Where To Eat Out In And Around Westport On Thanksgiving

Don't feel like cooking a big Thanksgiving feast next week? Several restaurants in Norwalk, Westport and Darien will be open on Turkey Day. Post Corner Pizza in Darien will be serving a traditional Thanksgiving dinner, and will also be serving off the regular menu.



via Norwalk Newswire http://westport.dailyvoice.com/lifestyle/where-eat-out-and-around-norwalk-thanksgiving

Obituary: Shannon Anderson, 41, of Stratford

Shannon Michael Anderson, 41, of Stratford, CT passed away suddenly on November 16, 2014 at Bridgeport Hospital. Shannon was born on August 11, 1973 in Norwalk, CT to Evelyn Neff and the late Karl Neff.



via Norwalk Newswire http://patch.com/connecticut/stratford/obituary-shannon-anderson-41-stratford-0?

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... which bills itself as Connecticut's largest human resources and consulting firm, the panel featured speakers from Norwalk-based grocer Stew Leonard's and group-travel service Tauck as well as Fairfield-based Bigelow Tea and Stamford's Pitney Bowes. ...



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Norwalk Man Charged In Assault On Store Clerk, Spitting At Police

A Norwalk man was arrested on a number of charges after he was accused of assaulting a clerk at an Ely Avenue store, police said. Robert Burgos, 42, was charged with second-degree breach of peace, second-degree reckless endangerment, assault on a peace officer, criminal mischief, second-degree threatening, third-degree assault and interfering with an officer.



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ONEnergy Inc. Continues Expansion into Energy Efficiency Services

... Sunwave(TM) serves customers in both Canada and the United States, with offices in Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary and Norwalk, CT. ONEnergy shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbols "OEG" for Multiple Voting Shares and "OEG.A" for ...



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Driver Of Norwalk Transit Bus Ticketed After Crash On MLK Drive

A bus driver was ticketed after the Norwalk transit bus he was driving went off the road Monday and became wedged in the landscape, according to police. The bus did not have any passengers in it when it went off the road on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive near Lowe Street at 7:43 p.m. Monday, police said.



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YWCA Darien/Norwalk Gets Local Support for 6th Annual Cookies, Cocktails and a Cause

William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage and Insurance is title sponsor of the YWCA Darien/Norwalk's sixth annual Cookies, Cocktails and a Cause Ladies Night fundraiser, which takes place on Thursday, Dec. 4, at 7:30 p.m. at Nielsen's Florist, 1405 Post Road in Darien. The event is open to all women and includes an optional cookie swap and cookie contest.



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Help Wanted: Jobs on Patch for New Canaan Job Seekers

... Associates has been a full service regional firm specializing in...4 days ago from David Lerner Panera Bread - Norwalk, CTCalling All Restaurant Rock Stars Joining the Panera Bread family is really something special. You'll have the opportunity to ...



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Mildred Kirkland, 81, Ran 'Little Richards' Coffee Shop in East Norwalk

... family and care for her ailing father who suffered from Parkinson's disease. She worked at The Five and Ten Store in Norwalk for 8 years where she was in charge of five departments and enjoyed traveling to other cities and states for training and ...



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Ruth Craig, 97, Retired Secretary and Treasurer of American Cancer Society in Norwalk

Ruth Craig age 97, formerly of Norwalk, passed away peacefully on Friday, Nov. 14, 2014 in Wilton Meadows. She was born on July 10, 1917 and was a daughter to the late Thomas E. & Anna Corcoran Burke.



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Help Wanted: Jobs on Patch for Norwalk Job Seekers

Panera Bread - Norwalk, CTCalling All Restaurant Rock Stars Joining the Panera Bread family is really something special.



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Maria S. Mola, 68, Of Norwalk, Worked At Norwalk Hospital

Mola was born Dec. 29, 1945, in Norwalk, to Peter and Angelina Dumas Scombul. She worked for many years at the Norwalk Hospital.



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Huskies Receive Letters of Intent From 2 Players

... The school has received letters of intent from 6-2 guard Jalen Adams (Roxbury, Mass.) and forward Steve Enoch (Norwalk, Conn.). "We're very excited to have both these young men coming into our program," Ollie said. "Not only are they quality ...



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'Solarize' program highlights bright ideas for clean energy savings in New Canaan

... Beth Jones , Connectictut Green Bank officials, SmartPower officials and representatives of PurePoint Energy, a Norwalk-based solar installer that was chosen last week to be the official installer for the New Canaan program. Kennedy noted that ...



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... Beth Jones, Connectictut Green Bank officials, SmartPower officials and representatives of PurePoint Energy, a Norwalk-based solar installer that was chosen last week to be the official installer for the New Canaan program. Kennedy noted that ...



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Ruth Craig, 97, Formerly Of Norwalk, Worked For The American Cancer Society

Craig was born July 10, 1917, to Thomas E. and Anna Corcoran Burke. She was a retired secretary and treasurer for the American Cancer Society in Norwalk.



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Norwalk's Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Opens Victorian Holiday Exhibit

The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk will host a new "Victorian Holiday" exhibit that opens on Friday, Nov. 28, at noon. "A Magnificent Victorian Holiday at the Mansion: Splendor and Tradition through the Decades," will include a guided tour of the museum's historic period rooms, displaying Victorian holiday traditions decade by decade.



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Robert Richard Froleiks, 79, Born In Norwalk

After graduating from the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy, Froleiks married Nancy Froleiks and practiced pharmacy at several locations, including his own business, which remained open until 1980. Froleiks retired to the Cape Cod area, where he served on the executive board of the Retired Men's Club of Cape Cod and held numerous positions at the First Congregational Church in Yarmouth, including a member of the Board of Christian Education, a deacon, church clerk and chairman of the music committee.



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Person-To-Person Event In Darien Raises $150,000

... Gail Lavielle, Patricia Billie Miller and William Tong, Mayor David Martin of Stamford and Mayor Harry Rilling of Norwalk. Following a buffet dinner prepared by Some Things Fishy Catering, honorary chair and master of ceremonies Ashleigh Banfield of ...



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BRACKETOLOGY, districting, rankings, and 2,986 other words

... five points for each victory and 2.5 points for each tie earned by an opponent it tied. The Senators play at Norwalk (4-6) on Thanksgrabbing. A win gets it a 115 average. Only Hall (115) and Cheshire (119.09) could catch them, which is why a win ...



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Jalen Adams and Steve Enoch sign letter of Intent

... players from New England. Adams is from Roxbury, Massachusetts (yes, the very same as Shabazz), and Enoch is from Norwalk, Connecticut. Adams, a 6-foot-2 guard, is a consensus top recruit nationwide and ranks 25th in the ESPN100 for the 2015 class. ...



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Stamford man found with 11,000 child porn photos, police say

... address, Lt. Diedrich Hohn said in a news release. On Nov. 14, the Digital Forensic Unit, along with officers from Norwalk and Weston police departments, executed a search warrant at the address and determined the only modem in the residence was in ...



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Gov. Dannel Malloy attends the grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony...

... for a deficit-mitigation proposal and a possible special session. House Minority Leader Lawrence F. Cafero Jr., R-Norwalk, said typically, governors will first stop hiring, then direct state commissioners to cut their own budgets. "But with this ...



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Weston Police Forensics Officers Help With Child Porn Arrest

... police said. On Friday, the digital forensics unit, along with forensics officers from the police departments in Norwalk and Weston, executed a search warrant at the residence. Officers discovered the only modem in the residence was located in ...



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Middlebury Artists participate in historic Match and Greet

The Connecticut Society of Portrait Artists , in cooperation with the Stepping Stones Museum for Children and the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk, CT., held a showcase of 22 professional Portrait Artists Saturday, November 15th, 2014. A Match & Greet is a unique opportunity that brings professional artists together with patrons.



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Woman Hit by Train Overnight in South Norwalk

A woman was hit by a train on the New Haven Line tracks south of the South Norwalk Metro-North Railroad Station on Monday, sometime around 12:30 a.m., according to a report on WFSB-TV , Channel 3. The Hour of Norwalk reports that the death is a suspected suicide. The victim's name has not yet been released.



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