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Rebirth Festival Showcases Free Art, Music, Film In Big Easton Event Rebirth Festival Showcases Free Art, Music, Film In Big Easton Event
Rebirth Festival Showcases Free Art, Music, Film In Big Easton Event EASTON, Conn. -- The inaugural Rebirth Arts Festival will feature all Connecticut-based visual artists, sculptors, film makers, musicians, culinarians and breweries in a big free event this Friday and Saturday.  The grassroots, entirely community-funded nonprofit initiative is dedicated to uplifting Connecticut through film, music, and art.  The event will be held on an 18-acre hilltop residence the festival will feature music from, among others, Jen Durkin and The Business, McLovins and Funky Dawgz Brass Band. Festival-goers can view installations throughout the Art Forest, enjoy Connectic…

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Police & Fire
Shelton Police: Man Robbed At Gunpoint At Condo Parking Lot Shelton Police: Man Robbed At Gunpoint At Condo Parking Lot
Shelton Police: Man Robbed At Gunpoint At Condo Parking Lot SHELTON, Conn. -- Police were investigating after a man was robbed at gunpoint in a parking lot at the Avalon Condominiums in Shelton on Wednesday afternoon, police said Officers were dispatched at about 1 p.m. Aug. 10 to the area of 915 Bridgeport Ave., a part of Avalon Condominiums, police said.  The victim told officers that he was followed there by a gold Honda Odyssey, police said. When he got out of his car, a Hispanic male jumped out of the rear of the minivan with a handgun and demanded the victim’s money, police said. The victim said he turned over his money and the vehicle took …

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News
Armonk Chamber Helps Raise Money To Fight Alzheimer's At Bristal Armonk Chamber Helps Raise Money To Fight Alzheimer's At Bristal
Armonk Chamber Helps Raise Money To Fight Alzheimer's At Bristal ARMONK, N.Y. -- The Bristal Assisted Living at Armonk welcomed members and guests from five area Chambers of Commerce for a fundraising event that raised more than $2,895 to benefiti the Alzheimer's Association. "We’re thrilled to be a part of this special multi-chamber event benefiting the Alzheimer's Association. We truly appreciate The Bristal Assisted Living Communities ongoing partnership and their efforts to spearhead this event," said Beth Jabick, Director of Corporate Relations, Alzheimer's Association, Hudson Valley Chapter. "The Alzheimer's Association is present in t…

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Police & Fire
Car Broken Into At West Redding Post Office Car Broken Into At West Redding Post Office
Car Broken Into At West Redding Post Office REDDING, Conn. -- An unknown person smashed the window of a car parked at the West Redding Post Office Wednesday and stole a purse from within the vehicle, according to police. The theft took place between 1:15 and 1:45 p.m., police said. Anyone who might have seen anything suspicious is asked to contact Officer O'Connor of the Redding Police Department at (203) 938-3400 or coconnor@rpdct.us.

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Weather
Thunderstorms Loom As Heat, High Humidity Blankets Ridgfield For Days Thunderstorms Loom As Heat, High Humidity Blankets Ridgfield For Days
Thunderstorms Loom As Heat, High Humidity Blankets Ridgfield For Days FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The weather will be hot and humid for days to come in Fairfield County as storms roll in and high humidity remains, according to the National Weather Service.On Thursday the high will hit 87 degrees with scattered showers expected and a possibility of heavy rainfall as the night comes with a low of 75 degrees. More of the same is expected Friday with an 88 degree high paired with high heat index and chances for heavy storms into the night low of 74 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. For the weekend, Saturday is likely to see heavy rain especially a…

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Traffic
Crash Blocks Two Lanes On I-95 Crash Blocks Two Lanes On I-95
Crash Blocks Two Lanes On I-95 A crash is blocking two lanes on a stretch of northbound I-95 on the border of Port Chester and Greenwich. The 8:45 a.m. crash is at Delavan Avenue (Exit 2) in Greenwich and is causing stop-and-go traffic back to I-287 (Exit 21) in Westchester.  Check back to Daily Voice for updates.

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Police & Fire
Multiple Car Break-Ins Reported Reported At YMCA In Brookfield Multiple Car Break-Ins Reported Reported At YMCA In Brookfield
Multiple Car Break-Ins Reported Reported At YMCA In Brookfield BROOKFIELD, Conn. -- Brookfield police reported multiple car break-ins at the YMCA parking lot between noon and 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10. Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Officer Jason Fiege at 203-740-4144 or JFiege@Brookfieldct.gov. Police remind motorists of tips to prevent vehicle break-ins: Lock your car doors. Conceal valuables from view or take them out of car when leaving. Be aware of your surroundings. 

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Politics
Ganim Sets Up Office To Help Ex-Offenders Readjust To Life In Bridgeport Ganim Sets Up Office To Help Ex-Offenders Readjust To Life In Bridgeport
Ganim Sets Up Office To Help Ex-Offenders Readjust To Life In Bridgeport BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Former NBA star Charles Smith joined Mayor Joe Ganim as well as Bridgeport area businesses and nonprofit organizations  to announce details of the Mayor’s Initiative on Reentry Affairs, a comprehensive program to connect ex-offenders with community resources and potential jobs. Coordinating the program from a new office in Bridgeport will be Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Kimberly Staley, who will supervise a corps of volunteers to assess the needs and risk of formerly incarcerated individuals and make referrals to the appropriate organizations who can connect the…

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Obituaries
Ronald P. 'Pa' Butz Sr., Trumbull Mechanic, Volunteer Firefighter Ronald P. 'Pa' Butz Sr., Trumbull Mechanic, Volunteer Firefighter
Ronald P. 'Pa' Butz Sr., Trumbull Mechanic, Volunteer Firefighter TRUMBULL, Conn. -- Ronald P. Butz, Sr., "Pa," of Trumbull, a tow truck operator and mechanic for Family Garage, died on Saturday, Aug. 6He was 66.  He was the husband of Martha Petrus Butz.  He was born in Bridgeport on Feb. 27, 1950, to George C. and Emma J. Bassett Butz.  Since 1966, Butz was a member of the Nichols Fire Department, where he was captain and chairman of the Board of Fire Commissioners. He was a member of BARF, SPAAMFAA, a past president and founding member of SCAFAC, Engine 260, a member of the Board of Trustees for Fairfield County Fire Chiefs Emergency Plan, a…

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Schools
UConn Approves Housing For Stamford Campus Students UConn Approves Housing For Stamford Campus Students
UConn Approves Housing For Stamford Campus Students STAMFORD, Conn. -- The University of Connecticut Board of Trustees voted on Aug. 10 on an agreement that will bring housing for roughly 300 students to the Stamford campus to accommodate increased enrollment.  The planned apartments will be the first housing at UConn's Stamford Campus.  “This is wonderful news not just for UConn, but for the city of Stamford,” said UCONN President Susan Herbst said. “This reflects the tremendous demand we’ve seen for the programs at our Stamford campus, and will give our students in the region the opportunity for a more traditional college experience, while…

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