Southbury News

Whether you're an AARP senior or a senior in high school, if you have dance fever, slip on some Mary Janes or sneakers and head to Sciortino's in Brewster, N.Y., for a night you won't forget.

The prosecution called it a crime against women, and the defense said it was an example of police jumping to a conclusion.

For Bill Greider, being honest with employees is one of the most overlooked steps in converting to smarter manufacturing techniques.

While jailed Danbury trash mogul James Galante cools his heels in federal prison, his fast cars are up for sale.

Pugs, poodles, retrievers, Dalmatians, Chihuahuas, and Great Danes. They might play together all at once or just a few at a time when Newtown's dog park is established.

Region 15's Board of Education started contract negotiations with the teacher's union this October.

Voters throughout the area will head to the polls Tuesday to select the leaders of their town or city.

On Monday 11/2/09, at approximately 1:01 a.m. State Police received a 911 call regarding a domestic dispute at a private residence located at 50 Winterwood Rd in Southbury.

The state Department of Transportation has begun a study on the environmental effects of a planned widening of Interstate 84 between Route 8 in Waterbury and the New York State line, a construction project that is not expected to start until 2020 at the earliest.

Incumbent First Selectman Bill Davis gets to relax Tuesday night. Endorsed by his own Republican Party and town Democrats, he's running unopposed atop the GOP ticket.

A Connecticut man who accidentally shot his brother to death while joking around with a gun has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a deal that will send him to prison for 2 1/2 years.

It's not wise that voters elect to the finance board those who would re-elect 38-year Chairman John Michaels to lead them.

Cigar importer Tomas Lochem poses with one of his imported cigars in the Cigar Room at City News in New London.

The sale of Villarina's Pasta & Fine Food store was bittersweet this week as owner Holly Slupatchuk bid farewell to the business her late husband, Bill, opened three years ago.

Local and state officials met Monday about several projects that have been delayed indefinitely, including the widening of Mill Plain Road and improvements to Interstate 84.

Doreen M. Osto of Southbury teaches art full time in a public school system. "I have been actively taking photographs for over 20 years," she says.

Students at a Southbury high school hope to set a record this spring for the most sets of twins to graduate from high school at one time.

Its a parent's natural instinct to protect their child, but a father may have taken the idea too far.

State Police are investigating a fatal car accident in Southbury. It happened on Kettletown Road late Tuesday night.

A local man was killed in a one-car crash on Kettletown Road Tuesday night, state police have reported.