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Shelton Police Make Arrest In Series Of Burglaries
SHELTON, Conn. -- Shelton police made an arrest in connection with a string of residential burglaries that occurred over the course of 2015 spread throughout several area towns, according to police.
Shelton police arrested Kevin Lesko, 48, of Shelton, on Feb. 23, charging him with third-degree larceny, third-degree burglary and third-degree criminal mischief, according to police.
The Orange, Trumbull, Stratford, Milford, Monroe, Woodbridge, and Shelton police departments working together were reportedly able to link Lesko to several burglaries that occurred during 2015, said police.
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CEO Says GE Will Aid Boston Causes After Leaving Fairfield
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- General Electric Co. will be largely civic-minded upon its relocation to Boston this summer where 800 of its 333,000 employees will work, according to the Boston Globe.Chief Executive Jeff Immelt, a New Canaan resident, reportedly told the Globe, "We want our presence felt."
In a Friday interview, Immelt told Globe editors and reporters GE's focus philanthropically would be toward "education and community health, same as at its headquarters in Fairfield, according to the Globe.
GE would provide assistance to high schools locally, Immelt told the Globe.
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Opera, American Classics Taking Stage In Rye Brook Mansion
RYE BROOK, N.Y. -- The Friends of Crawford Park will present "Music at the Mansion: An Afternoon of Opera and American Classics" Sunday, March 20 at Crawford Mansion in Rye Brook, N.Y.Join Robin Clifford, soprano; Rachel Weishoff, mezzo soprano; Matthew Cossack, baritone; and Christopher Cooley, pianist, for an afternoon of opera and American classics.
Program highlights include Verdi, Massanet, Mozart, Gershwin and Rodgers and Hammerstein.
“Music at the Mansion” has a mission to help raise money for Crawford Park by hosting numerous events, showcasing artists from the area. Show…