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Wilton's SAT scores dip slightly, but exceed state and national benchmarks
After marginally increasing across the board between the 2005-06 and 2006-07 school years, Wilton's SAT scores dropped slightly in each of the three tested categories during 2007-08. The state's average scores ...
Westport resident wins last Road Runners race of the season
On Saturday, August 30th the Westport Parks and Recreation Department sponsored the 46th Annual Labor Day Weekend Ten Mile Road Race, the culminating race of the 2008 Road Runners Program, which started and ...
Well, like it or not, time has come again. Time to wake up at the very crack of dawn, brush hair, make breakfast, hustle all those little people onto the standard, big yellow caravans, make sure to be there on ...
Many communities to gain by election of Boucher to state Senate
To the Editor: It is often said that one person's loss is another person's gain.
Purchase woman accused of car torch scam
A Purchase woman is facing criminal charges in Connecticut after, authorities say, she set her car on fire and reported it stolen to pay off her debt with the insurance money.
Farmers, consumers share risks and rewards
It doesn't get much fresher, more seasonal, or closer to the earth than buying produce directly from the farm through farmers' markets and farm stands.
Report gives insight on Easton history
What was life like in 1893 when the town was a simple farming community? Town Clerk Derek Buckley found some clues in an annual report for that year donated to his office by a former resident.
Himes takes primary in landslide
Democrat Jim Himes will face Republican incumbant Congressman Christopher Shays in the Nov.
West Nile mosquitoesdiscovered in Westport
WESTPORTBy STEVE KOBAKHour Staff Writer Early outbreaks of the West Nile virus among area mosquitoes has local officials buzzing.The virus was found in mosquitoes that were collected from basins on North Avenue ...
The recently released Connecticut Mastery Test scores saw Easton students make strong gains in math, but showed mixed results among the district's reading and writing scores.
New teen driving law now in effect
The automobile accident rate per every 10,000 people is 100 times higher for those ages 18- and 19-years-old, than it is for those 35- to 49-years-old. The accident rate for those 16- and 17-years-old is ...
Erik Darling, the reedy-voiced guitarist and banjo player has died after battling lymphoma.
Erik Darling, the reedy-voiced guitarist and banjo player who deftly stepped in when Pete Seeger left the pioneering folk music group The Weavers, has died after battling lymphoma.
Weston zoning board approves 18 variances for firehouse
WESTONBy STEVE KOBAKHour Staff WriterThe Weston Volunteer Fire Department moved forward with its plan to start building a new facility in 2009, as the Zoning Board of Appeals granted the variances required for ...
State Republicans Call for Special Session on Gas Tax
We've seen some relief at the pump in recent weeks as the retail price of gas has dipped slightly.
Who could refuse a beloved grandchild who's in trouble? You know the answer, so you need to be aware of telephone calls from "grandchildren" asking for money.
When Christopher Plummer played King Lear at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in 2002, some thought that it might be his last, great classical role, a deftly executed final exit before retiring to his country ...
Cell phone cancer warning adds to parental worries
When Amy Morris' twin boys, then 11, went on an academic trip to Washington last year, she agreed to give them cell phones at the program's request.
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