Southbury News

The project was scheduled to be completed this fall. The grant represents the Portell Foundation's commitment to multi-year support of the Cancer Center.

It was a horrific crime that thrust the state of Connecticut into the national headlines.

Worshippers at the First Congregational Church of Danbury were transported back 300 years yesterday for a special Colonial worship in celebration of Thanksgiving and the city's Tricentennial birthday.

Back in July, when a customer called Savuth In to congratulate him, he had no idea what the customer was talking about.

WESTPORTBy STEVE KOBAKHour Staff WriterThe trial of a former Trader Joe's supervisor arrested by Westport Police for allegedly sexually assaulting an employee was continued Tuesday at Norwalk Superior Court.Stephen M. Ward, 53, of Southbury, was charged June 11 with first-degree sexual .

SOUTHBURYBy STEVE GEOGHEGANHour Staff WriterBen Crick proved to be a thorn in the side of the Weston High football team Friday night.The senior running back from Pomperaug rushed for three first-quarter touchdowns en route to a 200-yard performance on the ground in the first half alone .

People Submitted by Mary Ann Burns, American Heart Association, on 2009-11-11.   John Ryan Reinhardt Malsheske of Burlington poses with fellow Lifestyle Change Award recipients , Tony Young of Bristol, Jeff Ahlberg of Southbury and Greg Testa of Meriden.

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.