Shelton Roundup: March 2013

Sunday, March 31, 2013

Man to be arraigned in fatal boating crash

A Chaplin man is set to face a state judge for the first time since his arrest in connection with a boating accident on the Housatonic River in Shelton that led to a passenger's death.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Chaplin-man-to-be-arraigned-in-fatal-boating-crash-4398619.php

Man to be arraigned in fatal boating crash

A Chaplin man is set to face a state judge for the first time since his arrest in connection with a boating accident on the Housatonic River in Shelton that led to a passenger's death.

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=ZnPOh4GV&pn=0

Chaplin man to be arraigned ina

A Chaplin man is set to face a state judge for the first time since his arrest in connection with a boating accident on the Housatonic River in Shelton that led to a passenger's death.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/connecticut/Chaplin-man-to-be-arraigned-in-fatal-boating-crash_79627105

Fight Between Lillian August Workers Injures One In Norwalk

... in one suffering injuries and requiring treatment at Norwalk Hospital, police said. The 19-year-old victim, a Shelton resident, suffered injuries to his face, neck, right arm and head in the 12:30 p.m. fight, police said. The two fought over an ...

via Shelton Newswire http://norwalk.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/fight-between-lillian-august-workers-injures-one-norwalk

Saturday, March 30, 2013

After Getting Us Out of the Mud, Harmony Grange Trudges Along

Drivers on Shelton Road often pass by an old white building at the corner of Route 111.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/after-getting-us-out-of-the-mud-harmony-grange-trudges-along-dbd4eae2

Men's Track Defeats UNH and Bates

... 137. In the jumps, Miguel Caballero (Orono, Maine) took first in the long jump with 22-00.75 while Darian Murray (Shelton, Conn.) won the triple jump with a leap of 42-10.75. He was followed in second by Emmanuel Vincent (Westbrook, Maine) with ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.goblackbears.com/sports/m-track/2012-13/releases/201303307dtpbn

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Daryl Guberman, a quality management specialist in the aerospace, medical implant, materials and printing fields, will be the featured speaker for the ASQ New Haven meeting Wednesday, April 17 at 5:30 p.m. at Casa Nova Ristorante, 833 River Road, Shelton.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/13621/quality-management-expert-daryl-guberman-speaks-at-shelton-business-event/

Friday, March 29, 2013

Photos: Bunny Watch Hayride

... left, Liam Bishop, 2, of Monroe, Gwenny Bishop, 8, of Monroe, Alexis Wasic, 8, of Newtown, and Linda Tremalio, of Shelton, look for bunnies on the Bunny Watch Hayride at Glander Field Pavilion in Newtown, Conn. on Friday, March 29, 2013. Hundreds of ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/slideshow/Bunny-Watch-Hayride-59376.php

Valley Republicans Joining Forces

... years, we have seven town committees joining together (Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Derby, Naugatuck, Oxford, Seymour, and Shelton). The mission of the Valley GOP is to bring attention to Naugatuck Valley issues and concerns and the need for our leaders ...

via Shelton Newswire http://oxford-ct.patch.com/articles/valley-republicans-joining-forces-be361628

Judges: Shelton developer to stay in jail

James Botti, a Shelton developer convicted of buying officials' approval for his multi-million dollar Bridgeport Avenue project, has lost his bid to clear his name and get out of jail.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Judges-Shelton-developer-to-stay-in-jail-4394847.php

US Hotel Market Improving

... remain difficult markets in which to develop, said Gerry Chase, president and COO of New Castle Hotels & Resorts of Shelton, Conn., due to government regulations. "If anything, development is getting more difficult. Those that have the patience to ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.nuwireinvestor.com/articles/us-hotel-market-improving-60661.aspx?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+nuwireinvestor%2Flatestnews+%28NuWire+Investor%3A+Latest+News%29

Rive Bistro in Westport prepares to open

... taste of France. Chef Sierra would then go on to create the popular Il Palio, a Mediterranean inspired restaurant in Shelton, CT. Chef Sierra's newest venture, RIVE Bistro (riverbank), has made itself at home, nestled on the calming waterway of the ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.stamfordplus.com/stm/information/nws1/publish/food/Rive-Bistro-in-Westport-prepares-to-open19723.shtml

Shelton Man Accused of Drunken Driving

Kevin Ryan, 45, of Montagne Drive, Shelton, is charged with driving under the influence and failure to drive right.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-man-accused-of-drunken-driving

Cop's son jailed in custody case

... nth visit. On March 12, state police returned the boy to Finley after they raided two homes in Bridgeport and one in Shelton to find him.

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=3&contentguid=p5184now&pn=0

Pair plead guilty in gambling case

Domenico Manchisi, 65, of Shelton, and Angelo Antolino, 32, of Port Chester, became the latest to plead guilty to gambling charges stemming from what the FBI calls a multi-million dollar betting operation in Fairfield and New Haven counties run by the Gambino crime family.

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=M9HCY1dK&pn=0

Thursday, March 28, 2013

Two plead guilty in Gambino gambling case

Domenico Manchisi, 65, of Shelton, and Angelo Antolino, 32, of Port Chester, became the latest to plead guilty to gambling charges stemming from what the FBI calls a multi-million dollar betting operation in Fairfield and New Haven counties run by the Gambino crime family.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Pair-plead-guilty-in-gambling-case-4393111.php

Shelton Firefighters Respond to Structure Fire at Long Hill Avenue

Shelton firefighters responded to a structure fire at 15 Long Hill Aveune Thursday morning that started around a window sill on the first floor, but was contained fairly quickly, according to Assistant Fire Chief Daryl Osiecki.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-firefighters-respond-to-structure-fire-at-long-hill-avenue

Cop's son jailed in custody case

... visit. On March 12, state police returned the boy to Finley after they raided two homes in Bridgeport and one in Shelton to find him. Sgt. Devone has been charged with second-degree custodial interference and is scheduled to be arraigned in Superior ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Cop-s-son-jailed-in-custody-case-4392995.php

Cop's son jailed in custody case

Governora s car tax plan means higher property taxes

... erty tax will increase. People who buy expensive cars know that they will pay more tax. But there are many people in Shelton (homeowners) who will not appreciate the property tax increases.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/13377/governors-car-tax-plan-means-higher-property-taxes/

Obituary: Charles R. Kassheimer, 88, U.S. Navy veteran, custodian for Shelton Post Office

Charles R. Kassheimer, age 88 of Shelton, husband of the late Veronica Healy Kassheimer, passed away March 22, 2013 at Griffin Hospital, Derby.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/13462/obituary-charles-r-kassheimer-88-u-s-navy-veteran-custodian-for-shelton-post-office/

Virginia (Wilihorski) McConachie, 53, of Stratford

Survivors include her two loving sons, Timothy and Kevin McConachie both of Stratford; devoted sisters Ann Zamir of Bridgeport and Rose Marie and her husband Angelo Melisi of Shelton; her longtime companion John Dawid; her Godson Sean Melisi and a host of nieces and nephews.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/13452/virginia-wilihorski-mcconachie-53-of-stratford/

When the meek inherit the earth

What this tells me is I could have been pope. Well, maybe if they considered outside candidates and if growing up in a place called Pine Rock Park in Shelton didn't disqualify me.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/13388/when-the-meek-inherit-the-earth/

Minimum wage increase for Americans: How much should it be?

... to face stiff opposition in the GOP-controlled House." David Rutigliano, a partner in SBC Restaurant Group of Shelton, Conn., at the Senate Health panel hearing stated, "At a time when many businesses are struggling to keep their doors open and in ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.examiner.com/article/minimum-wage-increase-for-americans-how-much-should-it-be-1?cid=Community

Cloud Computing and its Possible Alternatives

Shelton, CT, Mar 28, 2013 -- Connecticut's leading provider of IT Infrastructure Solutions, Cervalis, would like to help businesses understand which data center solution, or alternative, works best for them.

via Shelton Newswire http://it.tmcnet.com/news/2013/03/28/7022768.htm

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The Camp Invention summer program will return to Shelton in 2013. The camp is a week-long summer day program for children entering grades one through six, created in partnership with the National Inventors Hall of Fame and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/13401/summer-science-program-on-tap-for-shelton-students/

Quality Expert Daryl Guberman To Speak At ASQ New Haven Dinner Meeting

SHELTON, CT, March 28, 2013 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jay Krishnamoorthy, Chairman of ASQ New Haven Section 0305, announced today Daryl Guberman, a quality management specialists with over 30 years experience in the aerospace, medical implants and materials, and printing fields will be the featured speaker for ASQ New Haven on April 17, 2013 at Casa ... (more)

via Shelton Newswire http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/quality-expert-daryl-guberman-to-speak-at-asq-new-haven-dinner-meeting-336862.php

Wednesday, March 27, 2013

For homebuyers, cash can be king

... investors, and are renovating the home with the intention of selling it. Photo: Lindsay Perry Dusan Dujovic , a Shelton-based commercial Realtor, has a client who recently bought a residential home at 4 Howes Ave. in Stamford. The investor group, ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/realestate/article/For-homebuyers-cash-can-be-king-4390178.php

Director Jon Richards Takes Anton/Bauer atop the EDF Energy London Eye to Capture Epic Stunt

... tems for the professional broadcast, video and film and medical technology industries. Based in the United States in Shelton, CT with

via Shelton Newswire http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=2502522

Planned Parenthood closes Connecticut facility

by Ben Johnson SHELTON, CT, March 27, 2013 (LifeSiteNews.com) Planned Parenthood has closed an office in the town of Shelton, Connecticut. Officials with Planned Parenthood of Southern New England said their decision to close the facility, which had ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.dfwcatholic.org/planned-parenthood-closes-connecticut-facility/.html

BIC Donates Supplies to Milford Schools

The students at John F. Kennedy Elementary and Pumpkin Delight Elementary schools in Milford were delighted to receive two large pallets of school supplies that were delivered on March 25, 2013, from BIC USA, Inc., which has a lighter manufacturing facility in Milford and its North American Headquarters in Shelton, CT, and some of their industry ... (more)

via Shelton Newswire http://milford.patch.com/articles/bic-donates-supplies-to-milford-schools

Pure LatexBliss launches Asia sales with Sofamark in Hong Kong

... today." All Pure LatexBliss products exported to Asia will be manufactured in the United States at the company's Shelton, Conn., facility. The company will also introduce an exclusive, ultra-luxury collection customized for the Asian consumer, with ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.furnituretoday.com/article/561391-Pure_LatexBliss_launches_Asia_sales_with_Sofamark_in_Hong_Kong.php?rssid=20043

How A Small, Irish-Blooded Sheltonite Gave Back

... a small Irish blooded Sheltonite. While short in stature, Mary was bold in character. She was a cornerstone of the Shelton-Derby Boys and Girls Club for 35 years and she would never put up with anybody's BS. Her corner was the ceramics room where ...

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/blog_posts/the-turtle-shell-fund-and-its-inspiration

Shelton Man Allegedly Urinated Publicly

A Shelton man is accused of urinating in public in Downtown Shelton. Craig J. Kramer, 53, of Asbury Ridge Road, is charged with second-degree breach of the peace.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-man-allegedly-urinated-publicly

Shelton Man Suing Oxford Over Tax Sale

A Shelton man who bought an Oxford business through a tax sale last year is now suing the Town of Oxford.

via Shelton Newswire http://oxford-ct.patch.com/articles/shelton-man-suing-oxford-over-tax-sale

Hilton Garden Inn Norwalk Appoints New General Manager

... Norwalk CT hotels market, but its prominence in the Norwalk community." About New Castle Hotels & Resorts Based in Shelton Connecticut, New Castle Hotels & Resorts owns and operates more than 26 hotels and resorts in the United States and Canada. ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/3/prweb10567179.htm

Tuesday, March 26, 2013

So, just who is this Giovani Tavecchio?

... Tavecchio and Giorgio is said to have been very involved in the communities in which he has lived - Milan, Rome, Shelton, Conn., Falls Church, Va., and Miraga, Calif. He majored in political economy. We also know that upon arrival at Cal as a ...

via Shelton Newswire http://lombardiave.com/2013/03/26/so-just-who-is-this-giovani-tavecchio/

Police: Hawthorne Juvenile Arrested After Biting Officer

... a 23-year-old Connecticut man on charges of violating a town ordinance, a violation. Police say that the man from Shelton, Conn. was going door-to-door on Wall Ave. in Valhalla soliciting business for a home remodeling company without a solicitor's ...

via Shelton Newswire http://pleasantville.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/police-hawthorne-juvenile-arrested-after-biting-officer

Rive Bistro, new French restaurant, opens Wednesday

... and business partner Vivi Torres. He also owned and served as the chef of Il Palio, a Mediterranean restaurant in Shelton, from 2001 to 2006 and was general manager and chef of Fairfield restaurant Martel from 2009 to 2011. Entree prices at Rive ...

via Shelton Newswire http://m.westport-news.com/westport/db_11298/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=R1Cr3Vyy&pn=0

Rive Bistro, new French restaurant, opens Wednesday

... and business partner Vivi Torres . He also owned and served as the chef of Il Palio, a Mediterranean restaurant in Shelton, from 2001 to 2006 and was general manager and chef of Fairfield restaurant Martel from 2009 to 2011. Entree prices at Rive ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Rive-Bistro-new-French-restaurant-opens-4385717.php

French restaurant to open today

... and business partner Vivi Torres . He also owned and served as the chef of Il Palio, a Mediterranean restaurant in Shelton, from 2001 to 2006 and was general manager and chef of Fairfield restaurant Martel from 2009 to 2011. Entree prices at Rive ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/French-restaurant-to-open-today-4385717.php

Quality Expert Daryl Guberman To Speak At ASQ New Haven Dinner Meeting

... businesses to learn the fundamentals of quality from industry specialists Daryl Guberman at ASQ Dinner Meeting Shelton, CT - Jay Krishnamoorthy, Chairman of ASQ New Haven Section 0305, announced today Daryl Guberman, a quality management specialists ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.pr-inside.com/quality-expert-daryl-guberman-to-speak-r3623355.htm

Health Notes: Dementia program, blood pressure screenings, addiction support groups and more

... screenings for women age 35 and older Thursday, March 28, 10-2, St. Vincent's Urgent Care, 2 Trap Falls Road, Shelton. Meets Fridays, March 29 and April 26, 1:30, Bridgeport Hospital, 267 Grant St. Open to anyone with chronic respiratory disease. To ...

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/13324/health-notes-dementia-program-blood-pressure-screenings-addiction-support-groups-and-more/

Win a ticket to a Yankee game by making a Goodwill donation

... and dinner. In addition, a Goodwill donor appreciation day will take place at the Sports Center of Connecticut in Shelton on Monday, April 22 from 2 to 6 p.m. Individuals who bring a donation that day will receive a gift card for one free activity ...

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/13306/win-a-ticket-to-a-yankee-game-by-making-a-goodwill-donation/

Scottsdale Insurance Company v. Pools Incorporated

Matthew S. Lerner, Goldberg Segalla LLP, Albany, NY, for Appellee.Charles W. Fleischmann, Bai, Pollock, Blueweiss & Mulcahey, P.C., Shelton, CT, for Appellants.

via Shelton Newswire http://caselaw.findlaw.com/us-2nd-circuit/1626098.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+FindLaw2nd+%28FindLaw+Case+Law+Updates+-+2nd+Circuit+COA%29

Fidelco Guide Dog Presentation Coming Up

The Shelton Community Lions Club is sponsoring a presentation by the Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation on Monday, April 15th from 6:00pm to 8:00pm @Center Stage, 54 Grove Street, Shelton.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/blog_posts/fidelco-guide-dog-presentation

Shelton Cops: Ansonia Woman Falsely Reported Sexual Assault

An Ansonia resident filed a false report of sexual assault, Shelton police said.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-cops-ansonia-woman-falsely-reported-sexual-assault

Female Firefighter Claims City Denied Her Job

A Shelton volunteer firefighter is suing the city on charges it stalled in giving her a promotion despite a promise to make her deputy fire marshal.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-firefighter-claims-city-denied-her-job

Monday, March 25, 2013

Man critically injured in car crash

A Shelton, Conn. man who was ejected from his car during a rollover crash on Interstate 91 was in critical condition Monday night in the intensive care unit at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., the Vermont State Police said.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/needlogin?type=login&redirecturl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.burlingtonfreepress.com%2Fapps%2Fpbcs.dll%2Farticle%3FAID%3D2013303250024%26nclick_check%3D1

Editorial: Teaming up for women

... in a program designed to help women succeed in the workplace. The program is funded by the Walmart Foundation. Shelton is home to a Walmart store. During the next two years, Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut will help 230 local women who ...

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/12915/teaming-up-for-women/

Cop in custody battle surrenders

... d her attempts to get her son back. State police staged three early morning raids on March 12 in Bridgeport and Shelton and found the boy in a Bridgeport home with his grandmother. They returned the boy to his mother and they are now both in Georgia.

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=2&contentguid=Skfs9koO&pn=0

Cop in custody battle surrenders

... her attempts to get her son back. State police staged three early morning raids on March 12 in Bridgeport and Shelton and found the boy in a Bridgeport home with his grandmother. They returned the boy to his mother and they are now both in Georgia. ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Cop-in-custody-battle-surrenders-4381983.php

Hosting Family and Friends at Rive Bistro

... Biarritz, France, was associated with Westport's Bistro des Amis from 1991 to 2001 in Sconset Square and Il Palio, a Shelton restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine. He also was at Martel's in Farfield. (CLICK TO ENLARGE) Helen Klisser During for ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.westportnow.com/index.php?/v2/42829/

Shelton Man Charged with DUI on Route 34

A 47-year-old Shelton man was charged with DUI after police reportedly spotted his vehicle driving erratically on Route 34.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-man-charged-with-dui-on-route-34

After Getting Us Out of the Mud, Harmony Grange Trudges Along

Drivers on Shelton Road often pass by an old white building at the corner of Route 111.

via Shelton Newswire http://monroe.patch.com/articles/after-getting-us-out-of-the-mud-harmony-grange-trudges-along

Saturday, March 23, 2013

Police: Shelton Man Stole TV, Computers from Milford Home

A 25-year-old Shelton man was arrested March 21 in relation to a home burglary in Milford in which a television and computers were stolen.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/police-shelton-man-stole-tv-computers-from-milford-home

Pure LatexBLISS(TM) Makes Asian Market Debut in Hong Kong

... Portland (OR). Pure LatexBLISSATM has five showrooms worldwide in Brussels, Belgium, High Point, NC, Las Vegas, NV, Shelton, CT and Tupelo, MS. Pure LatexBLISSATM is a Latex International company. With a history of over 35 years, Latex International ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.sys-con.com/node/2590471

Friday, March 22, 2013

Milford Police Charge Man w/Burglary, Larceny

A 25-year-old Shelton man was arrested March 21 in relation to a home burglary in Milford in which a television and computers were stolen.

via Shelton Newswire http://milford.patch.com/articles/milford-police-charge-man-w-burglary-larceny

Police: 'Reckless Boating' Led to Deadly Accident in Shelton

State police have made an arrest in relation to the Dec. 7, 2012, boating accident on the Housatonic River in Shelton that claimed the life of a 55-year-old man .

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/police-reckless-boating-led-to-deadly-accident-in-shelton

Shelton Planned Parenthood office closed

The Planned Parenthood office in Shelton closed Friday, which at least one local health official called a "huge loss" for the region.

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=y9XTzdtn&pn=0

Arrest made in fatal boating accident

A Chaplin man was arrested Friday in connection with a fatal boating accident that happened on the Housatonic River in Shelton in December.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/crime/arrest-made-in-fatal-boating-accident

Man charged in fatal boating accident

... to the death of a passenger. Authorities say 54-year-old Burt Hamilton was trying to return his boat to a ramp in Shelton when he collided with a dock piling. The passenger, Donald Bessette of Chaplin, fell overboard and drowned. Connecticut's ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Conn-man-charged-in-fatal-boating-accident-4376811.php

Planned Parenthood office closed in Shelton

The Planned Parenthood office in Shelton closed Friday, which at least one local health official called a "huge loss" for the region.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Shelton-Planned-Parenthood-office-closed-4376847.php

Auto Action Leads to Arrests in Shelton

An Alleged Crash and Drugs Nicholas Buchanan, 18, of Windsor Road, Shelton is charged with illegal possession of marijuana, sale of a controlled substance and use of drug paraphernalia.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/auto-action-leads-to-arrests-in-shelton

A Last Fish Supper Before Good Friday

Christians avoiding meat on Fridays during Lent can enjoy one more night of fish fries in Shelton.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/fish-1f7688be

Restaurants Could be Subject to New Rating System

... the Naugatuck Valley Health District, food establishments in Ansonia, Beacon Falls, Derby, Naugatuck, Seymour and Shelton would be subject to a new grading system. The proposed change is in part a response from public demand for such a system, ...

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/health-district-proposes-changes-to-food-service-code

Lauretti proposes a nearly $115.5M budget

Mayor Mark A. Lauretti presented his $115.5 million budget for 2013-14 on Thursday night.

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=baWiRwjD&pn=0

Thursday, March 21, 2013

Lauretti proposes a nearly $115.5M budget

... and trail systems, and the new animal shelter. "Unlike those that occupy the legislatures of Hartford and Washinton, Shelton has managed its resources well, not spending more than it makes," Lauretti said. Superintendent of Schools Freeman Burr said ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Lauretti-proposes-a-nearly-115-5M-budget-4375075.php

Cop suspended while charges pend in child custody case

... with two search warrants and an arrest warrant for the boy's father first raided the grandfather's home here, then a Shelton home where they arrested the boy's father and finally another Bridgeport home where they found the boy with his grandmother. ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Cop-suspended-while-charges-pend-in-child-custody-4374860.php

Anton/Bauer Invites Attendees to Walk the Red Carpet and Celebrate...

... for the professional broadcast, video and film and medical technology industries. Based in the United States in Shelton, CT with offices in Europe and Asia, Anton/Bauer was established in 1970 and has expanded its product offerings to include many ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/articles/viewarticle.jsp?id=2493715

From elegant yachts to goofy golf, artist Nichols up to the challenge

Artist Jill Harrington Nichols, of Shelton, specializes in portraits of yachts. Her work is included in the 21st annual art show of the Junior League of Eastern Fairfield County that runs through Sunday, March 24, at the Burr Homestead in Fairfield.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/entertainment/article/From-elegant-yachts-to-goofy-golf-artist-Nichols-4374369.php

Easter Bunny Activities Are Hopping This Spring Weekend

... have picked a variety of events taking place this weekend. Click on the headline of each for more information. Shelton: Comedy at the Cafe, a Benefit for Wounded Warrior Project Where: Huntington Street Cafe, 90 Huntington St. When: Friday, March ...

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/easter-bunny-activities-are-hopping-this-spring-weekend-b9846a28

Minimum wage increase for Americans: How much should it be?

Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Minimum wage increase for Americans: How much should it be?

Jaclyn Rae Griffith and Stephen Thomas Kubik plan wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Brian Griffith of Shelton, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jaclyn Rae Griffith, to Stephen Thomas Kubik, son of Timothy and Lydiette Kubik of Lake Forest, Calif.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/12363/jaclyn-rae-griffith-and-stephen-thomas-kubik-plan-wedding/

Portable Work Lights provide 8,200-16,400 lumens.

... cable protectors and other products, designed to withstand rough use and harsh environments. Headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut, the company also has offices in Sun Valley, California. Lex Products is ISO 9001:2008 certified for all production, ...

via Shelton Newswire http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/Portable-Work-Lights-provide-8-200-16-400-lumens-20005072

Man living on the edge after blasting mishap

John Wardowski stands near a hillside that was blasted to make room for a commercial building along the River Rd in Shelton, Conn.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/articleGallery/Man-living-on-the-edge-after-blasting-mishap-4367639.php

Man on edge after blasting mishap

John Wardowski stands near a hillside that was blasted to make room for a commercial building along the River Rd in Shelton, Conn.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/local/article/Man-living-on-the-edge-after-blasting-mishap-4367639.php

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

'Beautify your home' at Burr

... of New England villages and shoreline have a national following. Also featured will be Jill Harrington Nichols of Shelton, who specializes in shore and yachting scenes; Claudia Mengel , an elected member of the Silvermine Guild of Artists (vivid, ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.fairfieldcitizenonline.com/entertainment/article/Junior-League-hosts-3-day-art-show-at-Burr-mansion-4367279.php

Man blows stack after blasting mishap

John Wardowski stands near a hillside that was blasted to make room for a commercial building along the River Rd in Shelton, Conn.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Man-living-on-the-edge-after-blasting-mishap-4367639.php

Junior League hosts 3-day art show at Burr mansion

... of New England villages and shoreline have a national following. Also featured will be Jill Harrington Nichols of Shelton, who specializes in shore and yachting scenes; Claudia Mengel , an elected member of the Silvermine Guild of Artists (vivid, ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/entertainment/article/Junior-League-hosts-3-day-art-show-at-Burr-mansion-4367279.php

$22 minimum wage: Could it pass Congress?

... $7.25 to $10.10 is almost a 40 percent wage increase, noted David Rutigliano, a partner in SBC Restaurant Group of Shelton, Conn., at the Senate Health panel hearing. "At a time when many businesses are struggling to keep their doors open and in ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/DC-Decoder/Decoder-Wire/2013/0319/22-minimum-wage-Could-it-pass-Congress?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+feeds%2Fusa+%28Christian+Science+Monitor+%7C+USA%29

Trumbull's New CVS: Same Folks, Different Store

... "No one wanted fast food places throughout town with drive-thru windows like neighboring Bridgeport, Monroe, and Shelton. Trumbull is still that way because not much has changed. I grew up in town and now live in another town. If I had a choice, I'd ...

via Shelton Newswire http://trumbull.patch.com/articles/same-folks-new-store

New Castle Hotels Promotes Two in Shelton, Connecticut

... of the Connecticut Region comprising the Hilton Garden Inn, Norwalk, Conn., the Hampton Inn and Hilton Garden Inn Shelton , Conn., where he also will have General Manager responsibilities. Simultaneously, Michael Marques was named Area Director of ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/3/prweb10543646.htm

Monday, March 18, 2013

Co-op high school hockey trending in Connecticut

The Staples-Weston-Shelton boys hockey team celebrates after beating Windsor-East Granby-Avon in the Division III state semifinals at Yale's Ingalls Rink in March 2011.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.westport-news.com/sports/article/Co-op-high-school-hockey-trending-in-Connecticut-4363648.php

Lex Products Expands into Industrial Lighting with New LuxCommandera ...

Sunday, March 17, 2013

... 2004. Before that he was in the private practice of law for 11 years. William Raveis Real Estate & Home Services in Shelton has promoted Tom Barone to senior vice president of William Raveis Affiliates, a branch of the William Raveis Cos. that ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.conntact.com/news/7530-who

Friday, March 15, 2013

Obituary: Sharon Goldsmith, age 65

Sharon Goldsmith , age 65, formerly of Milford entered into eternal rest after a courageous battle on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Hewitt HCC in Shelton.

via Shelton Newswire http://milford.patch.com/articles/obituary-sharon-goldsmith-age-65

Digium Gets Into Hosted UC Game With Switchvox Cloud

... devices, including iOS, Android and BlackBerry smartphones and tablets. Dale Whitney, president of NetImage, a Shelton, Conn.-based solution provider, said his company plans to offer Switchvox Cloud, particularly within the SMB space, as it can be ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.crn.com/news/networking/240150931/digium-gets-into-hosted-uc-game-with-switchvox-cloud.htm

Timberwolves PeeWees headed to USA Hockey Nationals after state 12U Tier III title win

... last weekend in Amherst. The team is already headed to the USA Hockey National Tier III Championships in Shelton, Connecticut where it is slated to make its debut this evening against the New Hampshire state champions starting at 5:30 p.m. 'We had a ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.mpcourier.com/article/20130315/DCO02/703159949

What's Up This Weekend: 'A Chorus Line' in Westport, Fish Fry in Shelton

Whether you're in search of something fun to do with the kids or you have a babysitter and are planning a night out, look no further because Patch editors have picked a variety of events taking place today and tomorrow to help you make the most of your weekend.

via Shelton Newswire http://wilton.patch.com/articles/whats-up-this-weekend-a-chorus-line-in-westport-fish-fry-in-shelton-95990f9a

Cynthia D. Hartsburg Inducted into Worldwide Who's Who for Excellence in Insurance Services

SHELTON, CT, March 15, 2013 /Worldwide Who's Who/ -- Cynthia D. Hartsburg, Owner and President of INSURLYNX, has been recognized by Worldwide Who's Who for showing dedication, leadership and excellence in insurance services.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-rss/cynthia-d-hartsburg-inducted-into-worldwide-whos-who-for-excellence-in-insurance-services-335034.php

Thursday, March 14, 2013

What's Up This Weekend: Maple Syrup Celebration

... today and tomorrow to help you make the most of your weekend. Click on the headline of each for more information. Shelton: St. Joseph School Annual Fish Fry Where: St. Joseph School, 430 Coram Ave. When: Friday, March 15, at 5 p.m. Cost: Not listed ...

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/whats-up-this-weekend-maple-syrup-celebration-28573099

Three Arrested in Fairfield Prostitution Bust

... 34, of John St, New Haven, Sacha Burton, 32, of Hawley Ave., Bridgeport, and Susan M. Cecere, 56, of Bruce Street, Shelton. According to police, one of the co-owners of Deidra's had business ties to the former Paradise Spa in Fairfield and Tokyo ...

via Shelton Newswire http://fairfield.patch.com/articles/three-arrested-in-fairfield-prostitution-bust

Anton/Bauer's Dionic HD Battery to Make Nab Debut

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Rec Notes: Basketball, hip hop and stretching

The Shelton Parks and Recreation Department offers classes at the Community Center, 41 Church Street.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/12173/rec-notes-basketball-hip-hop-and-stretching/

Obituary: Jean Micklos, 77, mother of Robert Micklos of Milford

Jean Micklos, age 77, of Shelton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at St.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.milfordmirror.com/4817/obituary-jean-micklos-77-mother-of-robert-micklos-of-milford/

Three Charged With Prostitution At Fairfield Massage Parlor

... in cash, according to police reports. Three employees were arrested late Tuesday and early Wednesday: a 56-year-old Shelton woman, a 32-year-old Bridgeport woman and a 34-year-old New Haven woman. All three were charged with prostitution, a ...

via Shelton Newswire http://fairfield.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/three-charged-prostitution-fairfield-massage-parlor

Ex-Shelton official pleads nota

A former Shelton official has pleaded not guilty to allegations she stole more than $900,000 in city funds over several years.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/connecticut/ExShelton-official-pleads-not-guilty-to-theft_25207801

Report: Shelton 80th Safest City in America, 5th in CT

Shelton has a new claim to fame. According to a report by Neighborhood Scout , Shelton is the 80th safest city in America with a population over 25,000. That ranking also makes it the 5th safest in Connecticut for cities of that population, behind the following towns, with the safest first: Greenwich Glastonbury Cheshire Vernon "The ranking is ... (more)

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/report-shelton-80th-safest-city-in-america-5th-in-ct

State police recover child in custody case

... late Monday, state police from two separate major crime squads and from Troop G raided three different homes in Shelton and Bridgeport overnight in search of the toddler. The missing boy, John-Michael Devone, was being held at the grandfather's ...

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=8t8YFryz&pn=0

Police recover child in custody case

... late Monday, state police from two separate major crime squads and from Troop G raided three different homes in Shelton and Bridgeport overnight in search of the toddler. The missing boy, John-Michael Devone , was being held at the grandfather's ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/State-police-recover-child-in-custody-case-4349599.php

State police recover child in custody case

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Story from NorthCountryNow.com

... with a 4-1 win over the Predators. The Timberwolves move on to the Northeast Tier III Peewee Regional March 15-17 in Shelton, Conn.

via Shelton Newswire http://northcountrynow.com/news/another-north-country-winner-tri-town-peewee-boys-take-state-tier-iii-u12-crown-080976

Naugatuck Man Issues Nine Bad Checks at Big Y

... with breach of peace after police say they ran through the school hallways yelling profanities, police said. A Shelton man is accused of stealing $300.53 worth of tools from Walmart last week. Stefano Cervera, 27, of 205 Nichols Road, was charged ...

via Shelton Newswire http://naugatuck.patch.com/articles/naugatuck-man-issues-nine-bad-checks-at-big-y

'Princess Place' a royal meet-and-greet at Bridgeport Bijou

... will be the meeting place for children and princesses after weekly shows that begin on March 16. Tobi Silver of Shelton has created a new blend of children's theater and post-show interaction at the venue. Photo: Contributed Photo A new interactive ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Princess-Place-a-royal-meet-and-greet-at-4348597.php

Pace Baseball Sweeps Felician to Improve to 4-3

... (Prospect, KY/Warwick) drove in the first run of the game with a double in the opening innings. James Pjura (Shelton, CT/Shelton) added a run with a groundout, while Joe Solomeno (Holbrook, NY/Sachem East) put the Setters up 3-0 with a sacrifice ...

via Shelton Newswire http://pleasantville.patch.com/articles/pace-baseball-sweeps-felician-to-improve-to-4-3

Bic Lighter celebrates 40th birthday at Milford headquarters

... at its manufacturing and research and development facilities in Milford and its North American headquarters in Shelton. "The BICA Lighter is recognized as a worldwide leader in quality, performance, and value, and in producing a safe, reliable flame ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.milfordmirror.com/4750/bic-lighter-celebrates-40th-birthday-at-milford-headquarters/

Bridgeport Man Faces Drug Charges in Shelton

David M. Acevedo, 28, of Brook Street, Bridgeport, was arrested on Center Street near Howe Avenue on drug charges.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/bridgeport-man-faces-drug-charges-in-shelton

Store owner charged after complaints

... from a local teen. Pascquale Federici, 34, the store owner whose last known address was on Bridgeport Avenue in Shelton, was arrested on a warrant by Trumbull detectives on Sunday. "He would take sneakers in on consignment, sell them and then keep ...

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=3&contentguid=chSKKfMy&pn=0

Monday, March 11, 2013

Store owner charged after customer complaints

Flick-a-Bic hits 40

... on Monday, March 11, 2013. Photo: BK Angeletti, B.K. Angeletti Dignitaries, from left, BIC president Chris Mills, Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti, Commissioner Catherine Smith of the Department of Economic and Community Development, State Senator Gayle ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Flick-a-Bic-hits-40-4346192.php

Store owner charged after customer complaints

... from a local teen. Pascquale Federici , 34, the store owner whose last known address was on Bridgeport Avenue in Shelton, was arrested on a warrant by Trumbull detectives on Sunday. "He would take sneakers in on consignment, sell them and then keep ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/policereports/article/It-stinks-but-man-allegedly-keeps-sneakers-4345331.php

Library and gardeners team up for gardening lectures: Free

... by Janelle Beardsley, flower and herb manager, and Sara Burns of Guy's Eco Garden, a certified organic farm in Shelton. Biodynamics, founded in 1924 by Rudolph Steiner, is practiced worldwide today by thousands of farmers and gardeners, focusing on ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.milfordmirror.com/4732/library-and-gardeners-team-up-for-gardening-lectures-free/

It stinks, but man allegedly keeps sneakers

... from a local teen. Pascquale Federici, 34, the store owner whose last known address was on Bridgeport Avenue in Shelton, was arrested on a warrant by Trumbull detectives on Sunday. "He would take sneakers in on consignment, sell them and then keep ...

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43466/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=0&contentguid=oQ6sNZra&pn=0

New Castle Hotels and Resorts Appoints Daryl MacDonnell as Executive...

... or succumb to pampering at the 5,000 square foot Aveda concept spa and salon. New Castle Hotels & Resorts Based in Shelton Connecticut, New Castle Hotels & Resorts owns and operates more than 26 hotels and resorts in the United States and Canada. ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.hotel-online.com/News/PR2013_1st/Mar13_DMacDonnell.html

New executive chef named for Keltic Lodge and Spa

The resort's operator, New Castle Hotels and Resorts of Shelton, Conn., announced Monday that Daryl MacDonnell of Inverness has been appointed to the position.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.capebretonpost.com/Living/Food/2013-03-11/article-3197529/New-executive-chef-named-for-Keltic-Lodge-and-Spa/1

Prudential's Kimberly Tabb Elected To Junior Achievement of Western Connecticut Board of Directors

... and our ability to develop and implement a strategy for sustainability and growth." Tabb, who works in Prudential's Shelton, CT offices, will help JAWCT expand throughout western Connecticut and increase corporate involvement in its programs and ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20130307005115&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Bic lighter celebrates 40th birthday in Milford today

... Manufacturing and Fuel Cell Research and Development Facilities in Milford and its North American headquarters in Shelton. The event will announce and present 11 national winners of the BICA "Best of You" lighter design contest, whose personal ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.milfordmirror.com/4702/bic-lighter-celebrates-40th-birthday-in-milford-today/

Sen. Kelly: Community-based care would help seniors

... care and aging-in-place policies during a recent Aging Committee meeting. Kelly, whose district includes Shelton, said many of the proposals he has introduced "have gained bipartisan support as we take real steps to shift the state's focus toward ...

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/12070/sen-kelly-community-based-care-would-help-seniors/

Lauretti Says He's 'Fed Up With the Idiocy'

... But, "it puts the pressure on us," Lauretti said. "Municipalities have to make up that money at the end of the day." Shelton stands to lose at least $6 million under the car tax bill . He noted that he doesn't blame Shelton's representatives in ...

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-mayor-also-opposes-malloy-budget-proposal

Stratford's Social Status on Facebook

... the talk will include discussion on how to build interventions. True Health Family Chiropractic -- Stratford/Shelton CT Chiropractor (March 8) We are proud to announce that we'll be hosting a Pathways Connect Gathering at True Health Family ...

via Shelton Newswire http://stratford.patch.com/articles/stratford-s-social-status-on-facebook-3cb57583

Fmr Radio Station GM, Cromwell PD Dispatcher Seeks So. Fire Post

... agent in the Middletown office and later as a specialist in the firm's Corporate Relocation Department in Shelton, where he was responsible for all corporate owned and bank foreclosed properties in New Haven County and portions of Middlesex County. ...

via Shelton Newswire http://middletown-ct.patch.com/articles/creem

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Public access studio holding open house

... to residents and nonprofit organizations from Beacon Falls, Naugatuck, Ansonia, Bethany, Derby, Oxford, Seymour and Shelton. During the open house residents will have the opportunity to meet access producers and volunteers, tour the studio and view ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.mycitizensnews.com/news/2013/03/public-access-studio-holding-open-house/

Saturday, March 9, 2013

Commercial lending officer joins Bank of New Canaan

... for commercial originations as vice president of commercial lending at Naugatuck Valley Savings and Loan in Shelton. Prior to that, he was in commercial lending at Patriot National Bank and Newtown Savings Bank . Yao received a bachelor's degree ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/news/article/Commercial-lending-officer-joins-Bank-of-New-4341774.php

1 dead after motorcycle crash

... two of three motorcycles traveling together, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Rider James Convertito, 49, of Shelton, Conn., was pronounced dead at the scene. Troopers said he was not wearing a helmet. The second rider, Leon Laquay, 51, of ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.news4jax.com/news/1-dead-after-motorcycle-crash-near-St-Augustine/-/475880/19232590/-/format/rss_2.0/-/fark5/-/index.html

Friday, March 8, 2013

Bike Week claims first fatality locally

A Shelton, Conn., man died after crashing his Harley Davidson into the side of a storage truck on U.S. 1 South near Interstate 95 on Thursday night.

via Shelton Newswire http://staugustine.com/police-report/2013-03-08/bike-week-claims-first-fatality-locally

St Johns County fatality a man who liked adventure

James A. Convertito, the 49-year-old Shelton, Connecticut man who lost his life in a motorcycle-vs-truck crash last night, was a longtime mechanic; employed at the Water Pollution Control Authority of his hometown - and a man, his friends and family say "liked adventure". Maria said her father was "the smartest man I knew.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.historiccity.com/2013/staugustine/news/florida/st-johns-county-fatality-a-man-who-liked-adventure-34765

Hospital to offer weight loss information

... free talk to help individuals get trimmer and healthier for summer. Representatives from Medi-Weightloss ClinicsA in Shelton will present "Step into a New You this Summer" on Tuesday, March 19 at 6:30 p.m. in the hospital's Meditation and Learning ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.acorn-online.com/joomla15/amityobserver/news/local/136697-hospital-to-offer-weight-loss-information-.html

Snow Storm in Shelton: Your News Hub

The nor'easter took its time moving toward Shelton, but now that it's here the snow is starting to pile up and impacts are beginning to be felt - in town and across the state and region.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/snow-storm-in-shelton-your-news-hub

Lots to shoveling to do around Shelton

Dylan Lynn, 17, shovels the driveway at Grace Baptist Church on Coram Avenue in downtown Shelton on Friday morning.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/11846/lots-to-shoveling-to-do-around-shelton/

Shelton police investigating bomb threat

... officials monitoring. Police are working with school officials to identify the suspect. The investigation continues. SHELTON -- A bomb threat called into Shelton High shortly before dismissal time on Thursday is being investigated by police. The ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/policereports/article/Shelton-police-investigating-bomb-threat-4338991.php

3Gtms and Transite Technology Join Forces to Offer Innovative TMS for ...

SHELTON, Conn. & RALEIGH, N.C. -- -- 3Gtms , a developer of a best-of-breed suite of transportation software products, today announced it has completed a merger with Transite Technology , an award-winning developer of highly specialized transportation management systems .

via Shelton Newswire http://www.freshnews.com/news/768692/3gtms-and-transite-technology-join-forces-offer-innovative-tms-mid-market-shippers-3pls

Shelton Schools Closed Today, March 8

All Shelton schools will be closed today, March 8, due to the weather. With a few fresh inches of snow and more wintry weather predicted throughout the day, the district announced its decision this morning.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-schools-closed-today-march-8

Thursday, March 7, 2013

Daylight Saving Time 2013: When to Set Your Clocks

Good morning, Shelton-hope you enjoyed that nice long last hour of sleep ... You'll want to think about going to bed early or sleeping in next weekend: Daylight Saving Time starts at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 10 .

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/daylight-saving-time-2013-when-to-set-your-clocks-d013ce95

Prudential's Kimberly Tabb Elected To Junior Achievement of Western Connecticut Board of Directors

... and our ability to develop and implement a strategy for sustainability and growth." Tabb, who works in Prudential's Shelton, CT offices, will help JAWCT expand throughout western Connecticut and increase corporate involvement in its programs and ...

via Shelton Newswire http://eon.businesswire.com/news/eon/20130307005117/en/Prudential%E2%80%99s-Kimberly-Tabb-Elected-Junior-Achievement-Western

Prudentiala s Kimberly Tabb Elected To Junior Achievement of Western Connecticut Board of Directors

Obituary: John Syc, 92

John J. Syc age 92 of Shelton the beloved husband of the late Helen Postolowski Syc passed away peacefully on March 5, 2013 in Griffin Hospital with his loving family by his side.

via Shelton Newswire http://stratford.patch.com/articles/obituary-john-syc-92

Shelton Cops Charge Assault, Interfering

Two Shelton men were arrested in separate incidents recently. Michael J. Kapral, 52, of River Road, was nabbed March 1 and charged with third-degree assault and second-degree breach of the peace.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-cops-charge-assault-interfering

Laurel Glen Farm to Reopen This Summer

Welcome to the official blog of Victoria and Randy of Laurel Glen Farm in Shelton, Connecticut.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/blog_posts/laurel-glen-farm-to-reopen-this-summer

Eliminating Car Tax Would Cost Shelton Nearly $7 Million

... limited government think tank, questioned 500 likely Connecticut voters to complete the survey. Loss of Revenue in Shelton $6 Million According to data from the state's Office of Fiscal Analysis, the impact of the governor's proposal in Shelton ...

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/eliminating-car-tax-would-cost-shelton-nearly-7-million

Wednesday, March 6, 2013

St. Joseph beats New Canaan in Division I hockey

... St. Joseph's Tom Schaefer defends during the boys hockey Division I playoff Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2013 at The Rinks in Shelton, Conn. Photo: Autumn Driscoll New Canaan's Peter Richardson controls the puck during the boys hockey Division I playoff ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.newcanaannewsonline.com/sports/article/St-Joseph-beats-New-Canaan-in-Division-I-hockey-4334541.php

St. Joseph rallies to beat New Canaan in Division I hockey

... St. Joseph's Tom Schaefer defends during the boys hockey Division I playoff Wednesday, Mar. 6, 2013 at The Rinks in Shelton, Conn. Photo: Autumn Driscoll New Canaan's Peter Richardson controls the puck during the boys hockey Division I playoff ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/highschool/article/St-Joseph-rallies-to-beat-New-Canaan-in-Division-4334492.php

Auriemma finds Bridgeport "welcoming'

... fundraising breakfast at the Holiday Inn in Bridgeport, Conn., on Wednesday, March 6, 2013. Photo: Brian A. Pounds Shelton Mayor Mark Lauretti listens as UCONN women's basketball Coach Geno Auriemma addresses the annual Swim Across the Sound ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/sports/article/Auriemma-finds-Bridgeport-welcoming-4332681.php

Rec Notes: Music, Zumba, boot camp, hip hop and more

The Shelton Parks and Recreation Department offers classes at the Community Center, 41 Church Street.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/11557/rec-notes-music-zumba-boot-camp-hip-hop-and-more/

Obituary: Darlene L. Keller, 65, of Shelton

Darlene L. Keller , 65, of Shelton and formerly of Milford, beloved wife of the late Raymond M. Keller Sr., died peacefully on Feb.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/obituary-darlene-l-keller-65-of-shelton

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Shelton Man, a Postal Worker, Struck by Van

... afternoon as he was bent down placing mail from his bag into mailboxes, police said. The victim, a 52-year-old Shelton man, stayed at the scene near 116 East Ave. (see map at right) following the accident, according to Sgt. Carol Ogrinc of the New ...

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-man-a-postal-worker-struck-by-van

A 500-pound weight off a town clerk's back

... the exodus of families from cities to the suburbs. Kathy Maillet , an appraiser with the Maillet Appraisal Group in Shelton, visits dozens of town clerks offices regularly to review deeds and property descriptions for lenders reviewing mortgage ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/A-500-pound-weight-off-a-town-clerk-s-back-4330842.php

Raleigh's Transite merges, doubles in size

Raleigh transportation technology company Transite Technology is merging with Shelton, Conn.-based 3Gtms, a move that doubles the size of the company.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2013/03/05/raleighs-transite-merges-doubles-in.html?ana=RSS&s=article_search&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+vertical_42+%28Internet+Industry+News%29

Impacts of Developing Nor'Easter Uncertain

... 3 inches ... there is a chance for higher accumulations ... mainly Wednesday night." When Will it Start Snowing in Shelton? According to the National Weather Service seven-day forecast for Shelton , there will be a chance of rain and snow Wednesday ...

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/impacts-of-developing-noreaster-uncertain-f40b8f59

3Gtms and Transite Technology Join Forces to Offer Innovative TMS for ...

Strategic merger of Transite's award-winning transportation management systems with 3Gtms team led by noted supply chain innovator - Mitch Weseley SHELTON, Conn.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/topix/index.jsp?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20130305005488&newsLang=en&ndmConfigId=1000639&vnsId=41

Obituary: Darlene L. Keller, age 65

Darlene L. Keller , age 65, of Shelton and formerly of Milford, beloved wife of the late Raymond M. Keller, Sr., died peacefully on Feb.

via Shelton Newswire http://milford.patch.com/articles/obituary-darlene-l-keller-age-65

Shelton Shortstop Commits to Quinnipiac University

Shelton resident and St. Joseph High School senior Matthew Batten , recently signed his National Letter of Intent to play Division I baseball for the Quinnipiac University Bobcats, under Head Coach Dan Gooley.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/blog_posts/st-joseph-high-school-shortstop-matthew-batten-commits-to-quinnipiac-university

State Police: Man Had 144 Grams of Marijuana in Car

A 25-year-old Hartford man was allegedly found to be in possession of 144 grams of marijuana following a traffic stop in Shelton .

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/state-police-man-had-144-grams-of-marijuana-in-car

Shelton EMT Is Trumbull's First EMS Executive Director

A 20-year-veteran EMT who got his start in Shelton will become Trumbull's new executive director of EMS .

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Four Points Bangor Airport Hotel Offers Smart Winter Meeting Packages...

... call toll free 800-368-7764. About New Castle Hotels & Resorts Four Points by Sheraton Bangor Airport is operated by Shelton Connecticut based New Castle Hotels & Resorts, an award-winning independent third-party hotel manager, owner and developer ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/3/prweb10488046.htm

USPS may close Derby post office

The U.S. Postal Service is considering closing the Derby post office and moving the bulk of its operations, including mail sorting and delivery, to Shelton as a cost-cutting measure.

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=3&contentguid=xPbJBAaY&pn=0

Monday, March 4, 2013

Shelton resident named to AARP's state board

... served on the board of directors of the Danbury School and Business Collaborative. In the past, he served on the Shelton Board of Ethics and as chairman of the Allocations Committee at United Way of Connecticut. He is active at St. Paul's Episcopal ...

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/11586/shelton-resident-named-to-aarps-state-board/

USPS may close Derby post office

... Service is considering closing the Derby post office at 74 Olivia St. and moving the bulk of its operations to Shelton. In a notification dated March 1, the USPS detailed a plan to "dispose of the postal service property in Derby" and lease retail ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.ctpost.com/local/article/USPS-may-close-Derby-post-office-4326686.php

USPS may close Derby post office

... Service is considering closing the Derby post office at 74 Olivia St. and moving the bulk of its operations to Shelton. In a notification dated March 1, the USPS detailed a plan to "dispose of the postal service property in Derby" and lease retail ...

via Shelton Newswire http://m.ctpost.com/connpost/db_43460/contentdetail.htm?detailindex=1&contentguid=xPbJBAaY&pn=0

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William J. Stankye, age 87, of Shelton entered into rest on March 1, 2013 in Griffin Hospital.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/11564/william-j-stankye-87-wwii-navy-veteran-former-employee-of-the-ansonia-wire-and-cable-the-former-american-chain-and-cable-and-shelton-school-system-maintenance-department-of/

William (Bill) M. Wright, 89, former employee of Curtiss-Ryan Honda in Shelton

... Corporation from 1952 until retirement in 1987. He later enjoyed working for 10 years with Curtiss-Ryan Honda in Shelton, CT until he and his wife moved to Gainesville, Florida thirteen years ago. He was passionate about the game of golf and was so ...

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Darlene L. Keller, 65, of Shelton, formerly of Milford

Darlene L. Keller, age 65, of Shelton, formerly of Milford, beloved wife of the late Raymond M. Keller, Sr., died peacefully on February 28, 2013 at Griffin Hospital surrounded by her family.

via Shelton Newswire http://www.milfordmirror.com/4476/darlene-l-keller-65-of-shelton-formerly-of-milford/

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... who suffer from mental illness to receive proper assistance." Kelly, a Republican whose multi-town district includes Shelton, was appointed to serve on the mental health working group of the Gun Violence Prevention and Children's Safety Task Force. ...

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/11529/state-sen-kelly-serves-on-gun-violence-prevention-task-force/

Shelton Medic Is Trumbull's First EMS Executive Director

... for the new position, which was finalized Thursday night by the Town Council. He starts March 25. Laucella is a Shelton resident, married and father of two young girls. He is a St. Joseph High School alumnus and started as an EMT at age 16 in ...

via Shelton Newswire http://trumbull.patch.com/articles/shelton-medic-is-trumbull-s-first-ems-executive-director

Shelton Sisters Bringing Cupcake Shop to Newtown

Thanks to two Shelton sisters, a new cupcake shop will bring some extra sweetness to Newtown's South Main Street in March.

via Shelton Newswire http://shelton.patch.com/articles/shelton-sisters-bringing-cupcake-shop-to-newtown

Hampton Inn Brand and Trip Advisor Honor Shelton Hampton Inn, Shelton CT

Shelton Hampton Inn, Shelton, CT, awarded Trip Advisor's 2013 Traveler's Choice Award for the Top 25 Bargain hotels in the US, and Hampton's 2012 Lighthouse Award and Wall of Fame Award The Lighthouse Award is not about being the least expensive hotel, but giving guests truly exceptional value, so that the price they pay is a bargain compared to ... (more)

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Sunday, March 3, 2013

Pace Baseball Shuts Out Mercy, 6-0

... action. The Setters advance to 1-3 overall while the Mavericks fall to 0-1 on the season. James Pjura (Shelton, CT / Shelton) homered to left center to open up the scoring in the 2 nd inning. Joe Solemeno (Holbrook , NY / Sachem East) popped up to 2 ...

via Shelton Newswire http://pleasantville.patch.com/articles/pace-baseball-shuts-out-mercy-6-0

Obituary: Clarence Duprey, Former Stratford Firefighter, 79

... of Stratford and Dwayne Duprey and wife Gina of Beckett, Mass., three daughters, Yvonne Evans and husband David of Shelton, Jeanette Schiffer and husband Donald of Shelton and Danielle Duprey of Waterbury, seven grandchildren, one great grandson, ...

via Shelton Newswire http://stratford.patch.com/articles/obituary-clarence-duprey-former-stratford-firefighter-79

Saturday, March 2, 2013

Suzanne Sheridan Bringing Her Singing Talents to Shelton

... today and tomorrow to help you make the most of your weekend. Click on the headline of each for more information. Shelton: Suzanne Sheridan Sings Where: Huntington Street CafA©, 90 Huntington St. When: Saturday, March 2, at 8 p.m. Cost: Free ...

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Friday, March 1, 2013

Cartoon exhibit

... drawing professionally since 1984. In addition to Hersam Acorn, his cartoons have appeared in Hometown Publications (Shelton, CT), The Champlain Valley News (VT), The Meriden Record Journal (Meriden, CT), The Journal Inquirer (Manchester, CT), ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.milfordmirror.com/4385/cartoon-exhibit/

Students excel in Shelton High School science fair

On Feb. 6 the fair was organized by the Shelton High School Science Department. Members from various community corporations, universities, retired educators, science teachers in the district, and members of the Shelton Board of Education Central Office served as judges for the day.

via Shelton Newswire http://sheltonherald.com/11253/students-excel-in-shelton-high-school-science-fair/

Woman accused of threatening to…

... to blow up a hospital after she wasn't invited to a classmate's wedding. Thirty-seven-year-old Theresa Burden of Shelton is charged with four counts of threatening. Police told the Connecticut Post that Burden sent a series of threatening letters to ...

via Shelton Newswire http://www.wtnh.com/dpp/news/crime/woman-accused-of-threatening-to-blow-up-hospital_15289597

Woman accused of threatening toa

... to blow up a hospital after she wasn't invited to a classmate's wedding. Thirty-seven-year-old Theresa Burden of Shelton is charged with four counts of threatening. Police told the Connecticut Post (http://bit.ly/15TjlWw ) that Burden sent a series ...

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