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The Advocate
April 12, 2018
February single-family home sales decreased in five of Connecticut's eight counties, with the biggest percentage decrease coming in Windham County, where the number of transactions year-over-year was off by 15.2 percent. Tolland County led the state in terms of the percentage increase in single-familyÃâà...
Patch.com
April 12, 2018
MILFORD, CT — A Stamford woman is accused of driving while under the influence of alcohol at the time of an accident in Milford, police said. On April 8, police responded to a one car accident on North Street near Sigwin Road in which the vehicle struck a utility pole, police said. Investigation led to theÃâà...
CT Post
April 12, 2018
The Stamford-based countertop crafter has purchased the former Norwalk Vault Co. building on 425 Harral Ave. and will move their manufacturing facility ... “We've built a very strong market in the Connecticut-Westchester avenue, and we felt we'd move up to the Bridgeport area which will help service that,”Ãâà...
Patch.com
April 12, 2018
STAMFORD, CT - From Patriot Bank: Patriot National Bancorp, Inc. ("Bancorp") (NASDAQ: "PNBK"), the parent company of Patriot Bank, N.A. ("Patriot"), and Prime Bank headquartered in Orange, CT ("Prime") (PMHV: US) announced that they have received all requisite regulatory approvals to completeÃâà...
Patch.com
April 11, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — Former Stamford developer John DiMenna, 75, was sentenced Tuesday for 85 months in prison (just over seven years), followed by three years of supervised release, "for operating an extensive real estate investment and financing scheme," announced United States Attorney John H.
Patch.com
April 10, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — Monday, June 25, will be the last day of school for Stamford Public Schools for the 2017-18 school year, and the last day for staff will ... "However, in keeping with State of Connecticut law, students will not be awarded diplomas until they complete the 180th day of class on Monday, JuneÃâà...
Business Facilities Magazine
April 9, 2018
Stamford maintains an unemployment rate of four percent, the lowest among the five most populous cities in the State of Connecticut. According to the CT Department of Labor, Stamford's labor force has grown 3.65 percent since 2012. Stamford continues to be the premier community that attracts newÃâà...
Area Development Online
April 5, 2018
Sema4, a Mount Sinai venture providing advanced genomic testing, is planning grow its presence in Connecticut, relocating laboratory facilities from New York City to a yet-to-be-determined site in Stamford, Connecticut. The move will bring the company's job presence in Connecticut to at least 553Ãâà...
The Advocate
April 1, 2018
“The success of Connecticut's campaign finance reforms and its Citizens' Election Program is exemplified by the fact that special-interest groups, such as the NRA, no longer make direct campaign contributions to legislative and statewide candidates who participate in the public financing program,” SEECÃâà...
Patch.com
March 31, 2018
"We have some fantastic seafood restaurants in Connecticut," writes author Natalie Clunan. "From shoreline shacks to upscale spots, you can find some of the best clams, lobsters, and fish in New England." Here are five of the website's recommendations. To view the other three (The Ancient Mariner, BlackÃâà...
The Advocate
March 31, 2018
... Blvd. is obstructed with a large fence surrounding the UConn parking garage, which is being demolished, in downtown Stamford, Conn. on Thursday, March ... When they reached the University of Connecticut parking garage, which is being demolished, they were forced to run on the narrow strip of grassÃâà...
The Advocate
March 30, 2018
Evans Cowell, 26, of Stamford, was arrested Wednesday afternoon and charged with stabbing a man multiple times in Lione Park on Stamford's West Side Tuesday night. Evans Cowell, 26, of Stamford, was arrested Wednesday afternoon and charged with stabbing a man multiple times in Lione Park onÃâà...
Patch.com
March 30, 2018
Brameier has coached 85 high school All-Americans, 165 high school All-State players, 13 CT Players of the Year and has received the honor of Connecticut Lacrosse Coach of the Year five times. Brameier was the founder of one of the first lacrosse club programs in CT - the CT Charger Lacrosse ClubÃâà...
Patch.com
March 22, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — Jason Raffaeli, a 25-year-old former Stamford resident, was killed in a shootout with police early Wednesday at a condo complex in Amelia Island, Florida, reports News4Jax.com. Raffaeli had barricaded himself inside a condo, which prompted a standoff with Nassau County sheriffs,Ãâà...
ActionNewsJax.com
March 21, 2018
Nassau County deputies said Raffaeli had previously been arrested on drug charges in Connecticut. Action News Jax uncovered that Raffaeli was arrested in Stamford, Connecticut in September 2017 after he ditched a loaded gun while running from officers, Stamford Advocate reported. Raffaeli ran afterÃâà...
Patch.com
March 21, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — Stamford Public Schools will open on a regular schedule on Wednesday, March 21, but will dismiss early due to the inclement weather expected to sweep through Connecticut, district officials announced. The city also declared a Snow Emergency on Wednesday, as snow could exceedÃâà...
Patch.com
March 20, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — The Connecticut Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin a tree removal operation the Merritt Parkway (Route 1) - northbound and southbound between exits 31 and 33 - on Monday, March 26, in Stamford and Greenwich, according to department officials. The area set to beÃâà...
Patch.com
March 20, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — Stamford Mayor David Martin has declared a Snow Emergency in the city for Tuesday night and Wednesday, according to a post on the city's website. "Light snow is now forecast to spread slowly into the state beginning tomorrow morning, with modest impact on the morning rush hour orÃâà...
Hartford Courant
March 20, 2018
Residents of the Trump Parc building in Stamford, Conn., will vote Tuesday on a new condominium board. (Bryan Anselm / For ... In an email to The Post, the Trump Organization said the Stamford tower "has continued to be one of the most sought after luxury buildings in Connecticut and beyond. Our expertÃâà...
The Advocate
March 9, 2018
Jessica Chichester and Peter Chichester, owners of Haute Sauna, show one of the sauna rooms with their dog, Cookie, at Haute Sauna at 792 Pacific St., in Stamford, Conn., on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. Photo: Tyler Sizemore / Hearst Connecticut Media. Buy this photo. Image 2 of 14. Buy photo. One of theÃâà...
The Advocate
March 9, 2018
To tackle the supply-demand disparities, southwestern Connecticut hospitals are expanding their recruitment and development initiatives. Reflecting its focus on advancing employees, some 45 percent of WCHN's openings are filled by internal candidates. “Attracting and retaining great talent is core to ourÃâà...
The Advocate
March 9, 2018
Kristin O'Neill Hermes poses for a photo at the High Ridge shopping center in Stamford, Conn. on Monday, Feb. ... to dedicate her time to a cause she was passionate about, so she contacted the leaders of Connecticut's chapter of Moms Demand Action about starting an arm of the group in Stamford.
Patch.com
March 9, 2018
HARTFORD, CT — Some Connecticut residents could be in the dark for multiple days as electrical crews work to repair power lines damaged during the ... Eversource informed Stamford residents that they should expect an average of three days before power is back in many cases, according to the mayor'sÃâà...
Patch.com
March 9, 2018
Hundreds are still without power throughout Connecticut on Thursday evening, less than a week after another nor'easter. By Alfred ... STAMFORD, CT — Stamford Public Schools will be closed on Friday, March 9, while the city continues to dig out from Wednesday's snow storm, district officials announced.
Patch.com
March 8, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — Human bones were discovered this week in an old cemetery behind the Schilo Seventh-Day Adventist Church on Hope Street, which police believe were dug up by animals, reports the Stamford Advocate. The bones, which included a portion of a skull, are believed to have beenÃâà...
Patch.com
March 7, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — A Silver Alert has been issued for Steven Castanaza-Lopez, 14, who has been missing since March 6 and is considered an endangered runaway by Stamford police. Castanaza-Lopez is described as a white/Hispanic boy with brown hair and brown eyes. He stands 5 feet, 7 inches tallÃâà...
CT Post
March 7, 2018
“Legislators will be making our decisions based upon Justice McDonald's record, not based upon negative attacks by politically-connected attorneys who have reaped millions of dollars from the state of Connecticut.” According to the state's Transparency.CT.gov website, Pullman and Comley, LLC hasÃâà...
Patch.com
March 5, 2018
STAMFORD, CT - From Stamford Public Schools: Stamford Public Schools (SPS), in partnership with the Stamford Board of Realtors, the Ferguson Library and other community organizations, is launching the 2018 SPS Video Challenge. The contest encourages students, staff members or alumni to createÃâà...
HamletHub
March 5, 2018
UNESCO Center for Global Friendship, Inc., conjointly with the Ferguson Library, will hold an evening of life-saving information and live entertainment in celebration of International Women's Day, March 8, at 6:30 p.m. at the Ferguson Library South End Branch, in Stamford. “The goal of our event is toÃâà...
Patch.com
March 5, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — A poodle mix alerted their owner that the house was on fire early Monday, likely helping to save the woman's life, reports the Stamford Advocate. The fire broke out at a home on Long Ridge Road at about 3:30 a.m., and the dog came upstairs to her bedroom and began barking, whichÃâà...
Patch.com
March 3, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — A 25-year-old New Jersey man has been identified as the person who was killed when a tree fell on the car he was driving on the Merritt Parkway in Stamford Friday afternoon, reports the Stamford Advocate. Hawthorne, NJ resident Jonathan Rodriguez-Melendez was killed at about 3:35Ãâà...
Patch.com
March 3, 2018
The clean up continues after the Friday nor'easter that ripped through Connecticut, dumping inches of rain and snow, blowing down trees and ... In Stamford, the 1,994 customers were without power or 3 percent of the city; New Canaan, 1,923 customers or 23 percent of the town; and in Darien, 790Ãâà...
CT Post
March 2, 2018
With winds gusting up to 55 mph across Connecticut, downed trees and branches have brought down power lines. For UI outage updates, click HERE. For Eversource outage updates, click HERE. Friday, 9:45 p.m.. United Illuminating power outages were unchanged from the earlier report. Eversource hasÃâà...
The Advocate
March 2, 2018
Storm blows roof off Stamford apartment building. By John Nickerson ..... A crew from Eversource Energy and Stamford Firefighters clear away limbs of a fallen tree on Intervale Road on Friday, March 2, 2018 in Stamford, Connecticut. Heavy winds and rain from a powerful Nor'Easter has ... more.
Patch.com
March 2, 2018
STAMFORD, CT — More than 600 Eversource utility customers in Stamford were without power as of 12:02 p.m. on Friday, as the March 2 nor'easter whacked Connecticut, according to the power company. In Greenwich, the number had swelled to about 800 during the morning, but had dropped to aboutÃâà...
WFSB
February 27, 2018
Police are searching for Matthew Loyd, who was reported missing on Tuesday. (Stamford Police Department/WFSB). STAMFORD, CT (WFSB) -. Stamford Police said a 5-year-old boy was found safe in Bridgeport after he was reported missing Tuesday. Matthew Loyd was reported missing on Tuesday.
Patch.com
December 31, 1999
STAMFORD, CT — A man overdosed on heroin in a bathroom at the Ferguson Library Thursday afternoon, nearly dying before he was administered Narcan, reports the Stamford Advocate. The unconscious victim was found in a second-floor bathroom with a needle in his arm, according to the publication,Ãâà...
CT Post
December 31, 1999
BRIDGEPORT — City cops arrested Onaje Smith Tuesday morning for his role in an Aug. 2016 murder, according to court documents. Smith, 19, was charged with murder, felony murder, first-degree conspiracy to commit robbery, third-degree larceny and carrying a pistol without a permit. He is being heldÃâà...
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