Investigative Journalism Workshop Offered To High School Students
After a busy winter, the Connecticut Health Investigative Team is now recruiting high school students for their popular Summer Investigative Reporting Workshops – July 15 to 19 at the University of...
View ArticleSen. Kane: Sex Offender Info Is Public, So Why Not Gun Felony Info?
Sen. Rob Kane (R-Watertown) on May 14 proposed a measure in the Connecticut State Senate which would make public the names and addresses of those who are found guilty of gun crimes in Connecticut....
View ArticleProtect Your Kids From Lead Poisoning
The Naugatuck Valley Health District has a federally-funded lead-hazard control grant that seeks to prevent childhood lead poisoning by removing lead hazards from older housing. The health is district...
View ArticleShelton Man Faces Sexual Assault Charges
A Shelton man faces sexual assault charges after being arrested Wednesday in connection to an investigation that began last September.
View ArticleMore Than $10,000 Awarded To Shelton Students
Shelton High School held its 31st Annual Book and Achievement Awards Program as a school-wide celebration of student achievement on Thursday (May 16) in the school’s gymnasium. Awards of $100 and under...
View Article16th Annual Walk for the Hungry and Homeless
Spooner House Is Asking For Helping Hands And Feet On May 18 Spooner House invites willing walkers and runners too, to the Derby Greenway on Saturday, May 18 starting at 9 a.m. (rain or shine) to take...
View ArticleThings To Do This Weekend
Spring is in full swing and that means a ton of stuff to do for you and your family. If you’re sponsoring or organizing an event and you don’t see it on the list below, please register for the Valley...
View ArticleShelton School Officials Ask Aldermen For More Money
Shelton school administrators and Board of Education members asked the Board of Aldermen at a hearing on the 2013-2014 budget Wednesday to close what they said is an $841,000 funding shortfall in their...
View ArticleSerious Crash In Shelton
Shelton police, fire and EMS responded to a head-on crash on Howe Avenue Thursday night. The crash happened in the area of 117 Howe Ave.
View ArticleUpdate: Serious Crash In Shelton
Shelton police, fire and EMS responded to a head-on crash on Howe Avenue Thursday night. The crash happened in the area of 117 Howe Ave.
View ArticleShelton Historical Society Plans Car Show, Open House, ‘Tales Of Old Shelton’
Shelton’s Historical Society has a busy June lined up, with an antiques car show, open house, and a presentation on “Tales of Old Shelton.” Details for the events are listed below.
View ArticleShelton Family Launches ‘Three Naked Dogs’
There are no naked dogs in the Pesale home. A few years ago, Cat Pesale and her son Eric started noticing little yellow puddles by the window drapes and on the furniture legs in the family’s home. They...
View ArticleBagel Rescues Senator On Food Stamps
On his first day of trying to eat for under $5, Chris Murphy found the first sustenance he could afford en route to a flight at 1 p.m.—and he had to forgo the schmear. Click here to continue reading.
View ArticleShelton School Budget Outlook Improves
The Shelton Board of Aldermen have found nearly $500,000 more for the Board of Education for 2013-2014, following a budget workshop Tuesday. That may partially close an $841,000 gap that school...
View ArticlePhotos: Shelton’s Echo Hose Ambulance Teaches Kids Bike Safety
The members of the Echo Hose Ambulance Corps ran a successful “bike safety” course near the city’s Riverwalk last weekend. A ton of kids showed up on their bikes for tips on bike safety. There were...
View ArticleNoodles Again For Senator On Food-Stamp Diet
Chris Murphy voted Tuesday to try to keep the average food stamp recipient receiving $4.80 a day—then, stomach growling, went home for a second straight supper of chicken-flavored Ramen noodles. Click...
View ArticleThe Latest From Center Stage In Shelton
Center Stage Theatre director Gary Scarpa will hold auditions for the theatre’s Youth CONNection production of the Broadway hit The Drowsy Chaperone from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 26th....
View ArticleGriffin Gets Grant For Car Seats And Bike Helmets
Griffin Hospital in Derby recently received a $7,500 grant from the BJ’s Charitable Foundation. Griffin Hospital’s Community Outreach and Parish Nursing Program will use the grant to purchase infant...
View ArticleSpring Fire Prevention Tips!
Spring and summertime present the return of several seasonal fire hazards with activities shifting outdoors. The most common involve cooking grills, wooden decks, and use of gasoline and other...
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