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Ralph W. Mann
posted: Feb 8, 2010 4:49 pm
He was the president and owner of Ralph Mann and Sons in Ansonia.
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AFFORDABLE OXFORD?
Town enacts one-year moratorium on affordable housing applications, Russo reports.
SNOW—LOTS OF IT
Six to 12 inches possible, National Weather Service says.
SEYMOUR GRAND LIST
Grows ever so slightly, Cole reports.
DERBY TO HONOR
The late Mayor Richard Grande, Inzitari reports.
Q&A: OUT TO LUNCH
New deli opens in Ansonia, near the corner of Bridge and Main.
SEYMOUR 54, NAUGY 42
Solid week for Seymour boys basketball team, Morse reports.
ANSONIA GIRLS
Snap three game losing streak, Mason reports.
BOY SCOUTS CELEBRATE 100 YEARS
Housatonic Council has the details.
DERBY SCHOOL BUDGET
School board gets detailed look at new spending plan.
AMITY 5, SHELTON 0
Gaels held on until the final period, Morse reports.
LAYOFFS LOOM
For TranSwitch Corp. employees in Shelton. Company statement here.
ANSONIA BUDGET
8.4 percent tax increase proposed, Mozdzer reports.
DERBY PONDERS
Exit interviews in the school district, Driscoll reports.
KOSKELOWSKI SUSPENDED
Seymour Board of Fire Chiefs say he can return in July, The Valley Gazette reports.
JONES WINS
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West Haven 34, Shelton 33
Turnovers plague the Gaelettes, Schickler reports.
FURNACE FIRE
On North Spring Street in Ansonia, Driscoll reports.
AUTOPSY CONFIRMS
Shelton mom bled to death, triplets were stillborn.
RELL’S FAREWELL
Speech doesn’t offer solution to $3 billion budget deficit. . .FULL TEXT, state of the state.
ANSONIA CASE CONTINUED
Mustafa Salahuddin’s trial won’t be scheduled until Feb. 16, Mozdzer reports.
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Shelton athlete to play Division I soccer, Schickler reports.
DERBY HIGH SCHOOL
Has more room now that the middle school is gone. Here’s how they’ll use it.
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Won big over St. Paul’s Tuesday, Mason reports.
ANSONIA GIRLS
Lost big Tuesday night to St. Paul, Mason reports.
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Restaurant Inspection Reports
by STAFF | Feb 8, 2010 3:36 pm
Posted to: Ansonia, Derby, Oxford, Seymour, Shelton
Note: The Valley Naugatuck Health District provided the Valley Indy with a summary of its food service inspection report for the month of January.
Anything below 80 is categorized as failing. A restaurant may also fail if it receives a single, serious violation.
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WALNUT POWER!
by Tony Spinelli | Feb 7, 2010 6:55 pm
Posted to: Derby, Valley Health
Derby —In the baking supplies aisle at the ShopRite supermarket on Pershing Drive, a one-pound can of shelled walnuts sells for roughly $5.
“They sell mostly during the year-end holidays,” said Lee Morra, the store’s front end manager.
That’s too bad, because walnuts have been shown in a study to improve cardiovascular health in people with Type 2 diabetes.
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Apartment Fire In Seymour
by Eugene Driscoll | Feb 6, 2010 9:24 am
Posted to: Seymour
Firefighters plucked three people from an apartment fire on North Street Saturday morning.
One man is being treated at Griffin Hospital for smoke inhalation.
The fire was reported at about 4:45 a.m. at the Sunny Knoll apartment complex — a three-building complex with about 24 units in each three-story building.
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‘Prisoners’ On Hiatus?
by Eugene Driscoll | Feb 5, 2010 4:50 pm
Posted to: Derby, Shelton
Derby —“Training Day” director Antoine Fuqua has walked away from “Prisoners,” the movie that was supposed to start shooting in Derby and Shelton next month.
Variety reported Friday that Fuqua left “Prisoners” for another movie, “Consent to Kill.”
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Seymour Forms Comp Time Committee
by Joseph Cole | Feb 5, 2010 11:30 am
Posted to: Seymour
First Selectman Paul Roy has begun the process of establishing policies that will govern the use of comp and vacation time by town employees.
The Board of Selectmen Feb. 2 voted to form a committee to examine the issue and create a town-wide policy.
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Maynard Applies For Program, Victim’s Family Opposes
by Jodie Mozdzer | Feb 4, 2010 2:17 pm | Comments (1)
Posted to: Ansonia, Police
Keith Maynard, the former city alderman accused of attacking his fiancee days before their wedding, has applied for a diversionary program that could dismiss the charges if completed.
But the family of Ida Marie Lucarelli-Maynard plans to fight to keep Maynard out of the program.
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Missing Info Stalls Oxford Probe
by Mike Russo | Feb 4, 2010 12:20 pm | Comments (3)
Posted to: Oxford, Oxford Investigation
Oxford —The audit into Tax Collector Karen Guillet’s office has been delayed due to missing information in the department’s records.
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Drug Bust In Shelton
by Jodie Mozdzer | Feb 3, 2010 3:38 pm
Posted to: Shelton, Police
Shelton —A Shelton man has been arrested for allegedly selling methadone and oxycontin pills out of his Center Street apartment.
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Rodney Lee Brown Released From Jail
by Jodie Mozdzer | Feb 3, 2010 12:33 pm
Posted to: Ansonia, Police
Ansonia —Rodney Lee Brown, the man arrested in connection to the September death of his 3-month-old daughter, has been released from jail after family members posted a $20,000 bond.
Brown’s bond had initially been set at $500,000 immediately after his arrest. A judge lowered it earlier this month.
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281 Students Affected By Shelton Redistricting
by Jodie Mozdzer | Feb 2, 2010 8:48 pm
Posted to: Shelton, Education
Shelton —Long Hill School will likely get the biggest shake up in a redistricting plan for next school year that will affect 281 elementary school students in Shelton.
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