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Vacant Danbury house damaged by fire

A vacant house on the outskirts of the Beaver Street housing cooperative was damaged by a fire and explosion Wednesday evening.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

News Times

Keep your holiday high with these fun post-Thanksgiving events

Thanksgiving is a time of family; a time of bounty; a time of shoving as much turkey, stuffing and pie into your mouth as humanly possible.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Caputo's in Ridgefield: Italian with new American touches

There is something very hospitable about a large family-style salad being brought to your table gratis, with plates to serve yourself.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Connecticut Post

16th annual Stamford balloon parade takes flight

After throwing one of the largest and loudest parties in the UBS Parade Spectacular for the last decade, he is dubbed the "spin doctor." Because with dedication, a bull horn and a confetti machine, his 125-person gathering on Summer Street can get anyone to spin, Jim Demetros, of Stamford, said.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Ridgefield gets another school board election

Republican Keith Miller and Democrat Irene Burgess faced off in one election for the Board of Education on Nov.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Ridgefield schools' 'lunch ladies' approve contract

The Lunch Ladies have a contract. The cafeteria workers in the town's schools have been at odds with the food service company Chartwells since June.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

News Times

Festival of Trees in Ridgefield this weekend

When the people at The Gilded Nest, a local gift shop, decided to send an entry to the Holiday Festival of Trees, it was a late entry, and their first idea -- some version of a tree with lighting -- wasn't working out.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

News Times

"Going Rogue'' going pretty well

Sarah Palin country, it is not. But Tuesday at the Borders bookstore on Federal Road in Danbury, the salmon-fishing, moose-carcass dressing, hockey mom from Wasilla, Alaska, was outselling Stephen King .

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Three boards get tough message in Ridgefield regarding taxes

The message was blunt: Any increase in the town's budget next year will mean an increase in taxes.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Connecticut Post

Romanian admits $150,000 ATM scam

Victor Vasile Constantin, a 23-year-old Romanian national who learned English by watching movies, scammed at least $150,000 from Bank of America customer accounts by placing a small camera and a scanning device on ATM machines in South Norwalk, Greenwich and Ridgefield branch offices.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

News Times

Bethel teachers agree to meager raise next year

Local school officials and teachers have agreed to a contract for the district's 270 certified staff that provides a one percent raise for 2011 and higher health premiums, recognizing the town's tough economic times.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Ridgefield police to increase ticketing for not wearing seat belts

The Ridgefield Police Department is joining other law enforcement agencies and highway safety groups in supporting an aggressive "Click It or Ticket" seat-belt enforcement mobilization Nov.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

News Times

Ridgefield will maintain status quo on schools

If you like the way the town schools are set up, rest easy. Nothing's going to change in the coming school year.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Connecticut Post

Ridgefield trainer keeps stars fit

Joe Savoia of Ridgefield is making sure today's stars never looked better. In recent years, the former body builder-turned-celebrity trainer has helped notables such as British singer Lulu and actor Laurence Luckinbill stay in tip-top physical shape with tailored workout regimens.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Payvand News of Iran

Iranian Americans in November 3rd Elections: Farokhi Set for December Runoff

Source: Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans Winning 41% of the Vote, Farokhi Set for December Runoff Amir Farokhi November 4, 2009, Washington, D.C. - Three Iranian American candidates were on the ballot on Election Day, November 3rd.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

News Times

Ridgefield veteran to head state parade

When Paul Bucha went to Vietnam, he made a promise to his men. "I told them I didn't want to get into any geopolitics,'' Bucha, then an Army captain, said.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WTIC-TV Hartford

Veterans Day Parade Set For Sunday In Hartford

The 10th annual Connecticut Veterans Day Parade will make its way through the city's downtown Sunday beginning at 1 p.m. as more than 4,000 marchers take to the streets near the Capitol.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Stamford Times

Gin Blossoms go acoustic in Connecticut

Gin Blossoms go acoustic in Connecticut By KEITH LORIA Hour Correspondent For those going to see the Gin Blossoms play the Ridgefield Theatre on Nov.6, things may sound a little different than you remember.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

St. Joseph's school gets new principal

Students at St. Joseph's School in Danbury got backpacks, new school supplies -- and a new principal -- this year.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Westport News

Artifacts found at West Parish Meeting House site

On an empty plot of land near the northeastern corner of the Sherwood Island Connector and Greens Farm Road, some shards of artifacts excavated last month tell a story about the former site of the West Parish Meeting House.

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