Monthly Archive for December, 2013
Best books for young people will be revealed in Bethel
You want to encourage your kids to read, but you’re not familiar with the latest books in their age range? Robert Zupperoli to the rescue! Zupperoli is a second-grade teacher at Shelter Rock School in …
State holds meeting on Danbury transfer station proposal
Officials with the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection have scheduled a preliminary administrative hearing next month on the proposal to build a solid waste transfer station on …
Newtown motorist charged with DUI in New York
BEDFORD, N.Y. – A Newtown resident was charged with drunken driving after a traffic stop Thursday evening, acording to state police. Behroz K. Dilemani, 68, was initially stopped for speeding on …
Start 2014 by quitting smoking
The state Department of Public Health is urging smokers to start the New Year by calling the Connecticut Quitline for free help at 1-800-QUIT-NOW. The Connecticut Quitline is a free service for state …
Educators praise Western
The New England Association of Schools and Colleges has written a report praising Western Connecticut State University in Danbury for its commitment to students. This report forms the basis for a …
One-third of Americans are evolution doubters
According to a new study by the Pew Research Center, about a third of American’s don’t believe in evolution. They believe the species that are on the earth have been in their present form since the …
Cold temps on New Year’s Eve
It’s going to be down to be around 10 degrees tonight. Wind chills may make it feel like zero. Meteorologist Bill Jacquemin of the Connecticut Weather Center in Danbury said Tuesday that may be a …
City mulls further study of Hearthstone Castle
A City Council ad hoc committee recently recommended that city officials fund in part an engineering study of the Hearthstone Castle in Tarrywile Park to prepare for potential improvements to the …
Danbury woman charged with DUI
PUTNAM VALLEY, N.Y. – A Danbury woman was charged with drunken driving on Sunday after an accident on the Taconic State Parkway, state police said. Troopers from the Stormville barracks arrested …
Freezing cold
By the week’s end, Connecticut could see some sub-zero temperatures. That’s actually a good thing, in some ways. Cold can kill planst and bugs qwe don’t want. That’s one of the things I’ll be writing …
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