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FFH Authority Elects New Chair, Reflects On 2013

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: January 13, 2014 12:00 am
The final Fairfield Hills Authority meeting of 2013 indicated changes to come for 2014. The role of chairman has passed from James Bernardi to authority member Thomas Connors. Noting his “last night a...

Brookfield Dispatcher Keeps Job After Newtown Comments

Published: January 13, 2014 12:00 am
BROOKFIELD (AP) — A public safety dispatcher in Brookfield is being allowed to keep his job despite an outcry over a comment he posted on Facebook about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings. Gre...

Demonstrators Protest NSSF's Firearms Trade Show

By Andrew Gorosko
Published: January 13, 2014 12:00 am
Several dozen demonstrators who favor strengthened gun control conducted a news conference on Monday morning, January 13, across the street from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) on Mile ...

Connecticut Plans To Launch Open Data Portal

By Keith M. Phaneuf, ©The Connecticut Mirror
Published: January 13, 2014 12:00 am
Every time an inmate enters or leaves a correction facility in Connecticut, a database is updated so the state has an accurate count of its incarcerated population. And each day, those numbers are use...

Finance Board Weighs Senior Tax Relief Options

By Kendra Bobowick
Published: January 11, 2014 12:00 am
Noting that a number of “bright, informed” residents are “looking for a gesture from the town,” regarding additional tax relief, Board of Finance Chairman John Kortze stressed that he wanted his “[boa...

School Board Approves Unexpended Education Funds Account

By Eliza Hallabeck
Published: January 10, 2014 12:00 am
After being presented by Business Director Ronald Bienkowski, the Board of Education unanimously approved during its meeting on Tuesday, January 7, a request for the Board of Finance to establish an u...

Change Of Venue For Library Board Meeting

Published: January 10, 2014 12:00 am
Due to ongoing water damage remediation at the C.H. Booth Library, the regular monthly meeting of the C.H. Booth Library Board of Trustees will take place in the Community Room of the Newtown Savings ...