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Monroe man charged with DUI in Newtown

A Newtown police office reported observing erratic operation of a vehicle on High Bridge Road in Newtown Sunday, Nov.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

Connecticut Post

State's public financing opens doors

In 2008, I had the opportunity to participate in what I believe is the best way to put up or shut up.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Connecticut Post

State officials in Monroe on Monday to hear public's thoughts about Route 25

State officials will be in Monroe to discuss the future of Route 25 on Monday. Route 25, a primary state highway, begins at the Four Corners intersection in Brookfield; goes through the towns of Newtown, Monroe and Trumbull; and ends in Bridgeport.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Connecticut Post

A 'Unique Perspective' on art -- and life

An award-winning art program at the Kennedy Center engages more than 50 artists who have cognitive and physical disabilities in the creative process, giving them a vehicle for self expression and an avenue for growth and independence.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Connecticut Post

Masuk students counter distracted drivers with video

It wasn't a pretty scene for a Monroe cop, who stumbled upon the consequences of a fast-typing texting teenager.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Town Players Little Theatre presents new perspective on Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'

Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol," with a new perspective, opens Friday night at 8 at the Town Players Little Theatre on Orchard Hill Road, off Route 25 South in Newtown.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Rell to swear in Newtown officials

The town's highest elected official -- Republican first selectman-elect Pat Llodra -- is going to be sworn into office by the state's highest elected official, Gov.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Connecticut Post

Thanksgiving food drive set in Monroe

A Thanksgiving food drive for local families is being organized by Save Our Stepney Task Force in conjunction with the town's food pantry.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Connecticut Post

New leaders could face rude awakening

When Ansonia Mayor Jim Della Volpe was first elected to office about 10 years ago, he quickly learned there was a huge difference between being a mayoral candidate and an actual mayor.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Connecticut Post

Monroe's new leader prepping for fast start

Republican Steve Vavrek doesn't have much time to savor becoming first selectman.

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Connecticut Post

Area communities vote for change

With a few notable exceptions, Tuesday was a bad day to be an incumbent. Across the region, voters sent mayors and first selectmen out the door in surprising numbers.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Connecticut Post

Adinolfi -- Breslawski

Announcement is made of the engagement of Heather A. Breslawski and James W. Adinolfi Jr.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Hartford Courant

Horse Farm Offers Chance To Saddle Up And Ride To Your Heart's Content

From left, Jenna Linn of Monroe, Betty Ann Pjura and her sister Kim DiCicco, both of Shelton, ride the trails behind Pee Wee Horse Farm in Easton.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Connecticut Post

Finances key issue in Monroe race

Citing issues such as unrealized developmental plans, a flawed revaluation and poor conditions of roads, Republicans are hoping to end a 14-year drought and take the first selectman's office with Steve Vavrek at the top of their ticket.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Fairfield Citizen-News

New Tunxis Hill liquor store the Premier stop for wine

Business partners Anna Reis and Chris Dortenzio know a good thing when they see one.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Connecticut Post

The Brush's End uses its ears

"Being a good listener is the most important part of our business," said Barry Miller, owner of The Brush's End, a 25-year-old home improvement company on Padanaram Road in Danbury, with a second location in Monroe.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

News Times

Trash fire shuts down Main Street traffic in Newtown

Trash in a garbage truck caught fire Tuesday morning, forcing police to shut down Main Street for three hours after learning there was a chance the truck could explode.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Connecticut Post

First selectman hopefuls trade charges

The contenders for the town's top job traded polite charges and countercharges Tuesday, with Republican Stephen Vavrek arguing that Democratic incumbent First Selectman Thomas Buzi hasn't done enough to foster economic development, and Buzi retorting that Monroe is doing well considering the suffering national economy.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Connecticut Post

Health events in the region

The Trumbull Monroe Health District will hold several flu clinics this fall for seasonal flu.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

WVIT-TV

Womana s 2 Bakeries Burn On Same Day

Within 30 minutes, fires broke out at two Monroe bakeries owned by the same woman, police said.

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