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Redding Steps Up Road Reconstruction Work Redding Steps Up Road Reconstruction Work
Redding Steps Up Road Reconstruction Work REDDING, Conn. -- Road reconstruction has begun on Picketts Ridge Road, according to the Redding Highway Department. The Highway Department will also be working on Apple Lane, Parsons Lane, Goodsell Hill Road and Lee Lane.  This work is being done as part of the four-year road reconstruction project. The paving of these roads is scheduled to be completed in mid-October.

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Darien Man Brings Financial Expertise To Community Foundation Darien Man Brings Financial Expertise To Community Foundation
Darien Man Brings Financial Expertise To Community Foundation DARIEN, Conn. -- Craig Henrich of Darien has been appointed to serve on the Investment Committee of the Fairfield County Community Foundation Board. Henrich is a partner at KSL Capital Partners. Formerly he was a Senior Managing Director of CW Capital Investments, where he led their single asset group specializing in the acquisition and management of debt investments, including high yield and mortgage backed securities, and over saw a portfolio in excess of $4.6 billion.  Henrich’s expertise in the financial world is a welcome addition to FCCF’s Board. By promoting philanthropy as a means to…

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Events
Danbury Gears Up For Amber Room Run To Benefit Ann's Place Danbury Gears Up For Amber Room Run To Benefit Ann's Place
Danbury Gears Up For Amber Room Run To Benefit Ann's Place DANBURY, Conn. -- The eighth annual Amber Room Run will take place Thursday and feature over 500 runners and walkers to benefit Ann’s Place.  The 5K course runs from the Amber Room Colonnade to Candlewood Lake and back. The course passes scenic water views, stately homes and old lake communities. The first 400 entrants receive tech T-shirts. After the race, all participants are invited to a cookout featuring an outdoor barbecue with beer, live music and more.  Doug Polistena, Amber Room general manager, said, “We are honored and proud to be working together with community businesses once ag…

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Police & Fire
Norwalk Police To Crack Down On Cars With Illegal, Loud Exhaust Systems Norwalk Police To Crack Down On Cars With Illegal, Loud Exhaust Systems
Norwalk Police To Crack Down On Cars With Illegal, Loud Exhaust Systems NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Police Department will be cracking down on vehicles and motorcycles with illegal and excessively loud exhausts in response to numerous complaints in both South Norwalk and East Norwalk. The Traffic Unit and Patrol Division will be conducting selective enforcement of these types of violations in designated areas throughout the city in an attempt to improve the quality of life and to enforce motor vehicle laws. The Norwalk Police tip line can be reached at 203-854-3111 Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to the Norwalk Police website. Anonymous text tips can be su…

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Obituaries
Joseph DePalma, 54, Art Teacher At Danbury's Rogers Park Middle School Joseph DePalma, 54, Art Teacher At Danbury's Rogers Park Middle School
Joseph DePalma, 54, Art Teacher At Danbury's Rogers Park Middle School DANBURY, Conn. -- Joseph DePalma, of Prospect, died Sunday, Aug. 14. He was 54. DePalma had been an art teacher at Rogers Park Middle School in Danbury for over 30 years. In 2006, he was awarded Teacher of the Year for his dedication to his students.  His passion for art extended beyond the classroom. DePalma was known for his drama set designs and for decorating the school. He touched the lives of many people, especially his students, with his thoughtfulness and generosity.  DePalma was an inspiration during his battle with cancer and maintained the attitude that he was living with cancer …

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Police & Fire
Bethel Fire, EMS Handled 38 Calls In July Bethel Fire, EMS Handled 38 Calls In July
Bethel Fire, EMS Handled 38 Calls In July BETHEL, Conn. -- The run totals for Bethel Fire and EMS for July featured a total of 38 calls.For the Fire Department, the breakdown of calls was as follows: Automatic alarms – 19.  Motor vehicle – 3.  Rescue calls – 2.  Wires down – 1.  Gas leak – 1.  CO calls – 3.  EMS assist – 4. Public assist – 1. False alarms – 1. Spill control – 1. Outside brush fire – 2.There were a total of 116 EMS runs for July.

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AAA: Connecticut, US Gas Prices Continue Their Decline AAA: Connecticut, US Gas Prices Continue Their Decline
AAA: Connecticut, US Gas Prices Continue Their Decline STAMFORD, Conn. -- As of Monday, Connecticut’s average gas price of $2.22 has dropped 2 cents compared with this time last week. Compared with last month, average prices are 52 cents lower. Nationally, the average price of $2.12 remained the same compared with last week but is down 55 cents compared with this time last year. Connecticut has also moved down one spot – from 14th to 15th place on the list of states with the highest gas prices.  Plentiful supplies and lower crude costs are the primary reasons for the decline. The average price of gas peaked in Connecticut at around $2.47 in mid-…

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Red Cross Recruits Volunteers In Bridgeport Red Cross Recruits Volunteers In Bridgeport
Red Cross Recruits Volunteers In Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- The Red Cross will host a new volunteer orientation at the American Red Cross Bridgeport office at 158 Brooklawn Ave. on Thursday from 10-11 a.m.  Last year, the American Red Cross Connecticut and Rhode Island region responded to more than 800 local incidents, including fires, power outages, hazardous material releases, transportation accidents and storms. The Connecticut and Rhode Island region provided immediate disaster assistance to over 1,100 families in the form of emergency shelter, food, clothing, children’s items and other household needs.  Volunteers help out …

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Lifestyle
Free Shakespeare Returns To Stratford Library Free Shakespeare Returns To Stratford Library
Free Shakespeare Returns To Stratford Library STRATFORD, Conn. -- The Hudson Shakespeare Company of New Jersey will perform its final summer Shakespeare production at the Stratford Library with the historical classics, “Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2” on Saturday, Aug. 27, at 2 p.m.  The company returned to Stratford for its 11th annual season in June with a program of three plays. The fully staged and costumed performance is free and open to the public. This production, combining both parts of “Henry IV” into one two-hour afternoon, completes the company’s first history cycle, which began in June recounting the story of “Richard II” and how H…

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Police & Fire
Car Crashes Into Pole In Shelton Car Crashes Into Pole In Shelton
Car Crashes Into Pole In Shelton SHELTON, Conn. -- A car crashed into a pole near the intersection of Leavenworth Road and Maple Avenue in Shelton Monday morning.Echo Hose Hook & Ladder Companies 1 and 5 arrived to find a car crashed into a pole on fire, fire officials said. Squad 1 provided scene protection while Engine 52's crew went to work. Units remained on scene until the wrecker arrived.

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