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Chocolate, the ultimate sin and savior, is the embodiment of the romantic escape known as Valentine's Day.
Area adults applaud anti-bullying campaign
Sophie Needleman was the first one in the crowded room to stand up and applaud when Debbie Berman ended her speech.
Men on a mission take their signs to Brookfield
Jeff Lemos, 27, of Danbury, wears his convictions on a white placard as he stands at the intersection of Federal Road and Candlewood Lake Road Wednesday afternoon.
Three Dog Show Judges Hail From This Area
Three Newtown women with ties to other towns in the region are slated to be judges at the 2012 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the world's most famous dog show.
Dr. Ken Hoffman, of Sherman, uses an allergy elimination technique with New Milford resident Sharon McGee, at SOPHIA, a health center in Brookfield.
Danbury schools benefit most in area from Malloy's proposed aid increase
Malloy's proposed increase to state education grant Bethel: $70,923 increase to $8.2 million Bridgewater: 0 increase, $137,292 Brookfield: $14,486 increase to $1.5 million Danbury: $1.7 million increase to $24.5 million New Fairfield: $37,368 increase, to $4.4 million New Milford: $141,275 increase to $12 million Newtown: $28,728 increase to $4.3 ... (more)
Include Your Voice in Four Corners Vision Planning
The town of Brookfield signed a contract with planning firm Fitzgerald and Halliday Inc.
Brother's suicide prompts advocacy efforts
At a glance Suicide is 10th leading cause of death Michelle Moore is the organizer of the local "Out of the Darkness Community Walk'' in Brookfield.
Brookfield's New Controller Resigns After Being Hired
Brookfield municipal officials had a new Town Controller on Monday to replace departing Town Controller Jay Wahlberg.
Finally, Greenridge has clean water
Suzanne Holko's home and others in the Greenridge neighborhood in Brookfield are now getting public water supplied by Aquarion Water Company.
American Diabetes Association Honors 2 Brookfielders
On January 30, 2012 The American Diabetes Association held its Annual Recognition Dinner at the Marriot in Rocky Hill, where two Brookfield residents were honored for their efforts to combat diabetes.A Beth O'Connor, the school nurse at Center Elementary School , was honored as the coordinator of a Diabetes Walk held last spring at CES.
Roraback makes strides in Congressional race
State Sen. Andrew Roraback, R-Goshen, is scheduled to appear with former lawmaker Sam Caligiuri on Tuesday in what many expect will be an endorsement of Roraback's bid for the 5th District congressional seat.
Hundreds attend New Milford Chamber gala
The Board of Directors of the Greater New Milford Chamber of Commerce shares a toast at the Chamberis 14th annual Crystal Winter Gala, Jan.
Historical society hosting savory fundraiser
Eric Lehman and Amy Nawrocki, authors of "A History of Connecticut Wine, Vineyard in Your Backyard," will discuss the history of Connecticut's vineyards, which traces back to the colonial days.
Clean Water to Flow in Greenridge Monday
United Water announced February 3 that water should be flowing through the new pipeline to Greenridge customers on Monday, February 6. The company recently completed construction of nearly one mile of new pipeline that connects to the Aquarion water system in Brookfield .
Doug Hughes holds a bar stool in his Brookfield business, Dougs Furniture Barn Friday, Jan.
Naugatuck Historical Society to Host 'Savor Connecticut'
It's a wine tasting with a little bit of history. The Naugatuck Historical Society is sponsoring "Savor Connecticut," a wine-focused event next month involving samplings, food and a talk by a pair of authors who will be imparting their knowledge about the craft.
Job Hunt: Brookfield Businesses Are Hiring
Customer Service Associate People's United Bank is looking for a part-time Customer Service AssociateA for their Brookfield branch.
K9 Unit Tracks, Captures Burglar Sunday
Brookfield police were able to apprehend an alleged burglar Sunday after K9 unit Bruno tracked the suspect from the break-in to where he was hiding in the woods.
Task force's effectiveness depends on public response
The arrest last week of one Western Connecticut State University student in the Nov.