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Stamford, Connecticut is located in Fairfield County. Zip codes in Stamford, CT include 06913, 06910, and 06926. More Stamford information.

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1 hr ago | Patch.com

Stamford High Rise Would be First to Use Relaxed Parking Regulations

Some residents of Stamford 's upscale Trump Parc Tower reportedly attended a Zoning Board meeting last week to recommend against a plan by Stamford developer FD Rich Company to include a valet-only parking garage in its proposed 21-story apartment high rise on Summer Street .

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5 hrs ago | Connecticut Post

Police blotter

Rigoberto Carias, 46, of 50 Woodside St., Stamford, was charged Saturday with driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

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10 hrs ago | Patch.com

Stamford Man Charged with Possessing Explosives Tops FCPD

A Covered in a suspicious white powder that turned out to be from a donut, a Stamford man was still arrested on charges of possessing explosives when police found more than two dozen M-98s in his vehicle.

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11 hrs ago | News Times

Studying time decreasing in college

College students spend less time studying now than they did about a decade ago, according to a new report released earlier this month.

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Sat May 26, 2012

News Times

Angela Carella: Without show, how will my garden grow?

When he is at work Lenny Scinto can expect that gardeners will bring him shriveled brown leaves, sickly yellow leaves, leaves with insect eggs all over them.

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Connecticut Post

Proposed downtown apartment tower hits parking snag

In the wake of efforts to promote smart-growth development, the city's Zoning Board has begun reviewing a plan by developer Thomas Rich to build a residential tower in the heart of downtown.

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Fairfield Citizen-News

Obsitnik won't face primary for GOP House nod

Republican candidate, Chris Meek, right, of Stamford, talks with Woodbury resident Chris Ford.

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New Canaan News-Review

Young Women's League fashion show raises $20K for nonprofits

On May 4, the Young Women 's League of New Canaan hosted "Couture for a Cause" Fashion Show at the Loading Dock in Stamford.

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Patch.com

Stamford Man Arrested for Punching Guest at Fairfield Party

A A 21-year-old Stamford man was arrested on Wednesday for assaulting a guest that he accused of stealing beer during a party in April, according to Sgt.

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Patch.com

Stamford Man, 71, Charged with Assault

A 71-year-old Stamford man was arrested on assault charges following a domestic dispute.

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Patch.com

Striped Bass Fishing Good Throughout Long Island Sound; Remember To...

This information was provided by the Connecticut Department of Energy & Environmental Protection: Surface water temperatures in Long Island Sound range from the mid 50's to low 60's A°F. Check out the following web sites for more detailed water temperatures and marine boating conditions: MySound Rutgers NBDC at NOAA Wunderground STRIPED BASS ... (more)

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Fri May 25, 2012

News Times

City schools to benefit from grant

Danbury schools will benefit from a federal grant Fairfield University received that will be used to train 55 teachers in four districts to better teach English language learners and students with special education needs.

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Connecticut Post

Injured Stamford police officer released from hospital

Stamford Police officer Troy Strauser remains in critical condition at Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk, Conn., Saturday, May 19, 2012 after a 20-foot fall from an Interstate 95 bridge abutment Thursday morning, Police Chief Robert Nivakoff said Saturday.

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Gadling

Hotel News We Noted: May 25, 2012

We hope everyone is off to a very happy long weekend. Here is our recap of this week's best news, notes and trends in the hotel world.

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WTNH

Officer 'doing much better' after fall

Stamford Police Officer Troy Strauser was critically injured after a foot chase, but his fellow officers say he is doing much better.

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Patch.com

Stamford Police Arrest Alleged Child Predators

Stamford police arrested two seperate incidents with child predation links.A Victor Bejarando, 46, of Whitmore Ln.

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Pensions & Investments

Mariner caught the most fees from South Carolina pension fund

Curtis M. Loftis Jr.: "We take the risk and we pay the fees, but we don't get the reward" Mariner Investment Group LLC, a hedge fund founded by a former Bear Stearns Cos.

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The Daily Fairfield

Fairfield GOP Names Candidate for State House Race

FAIRFIELD, Conn. - Another candidate has entered Fairfield's race for the state House of Representatives.

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The Daily Stamford

Stamford Marina to Open in Time for Summer

STAMFORD, Conn. - With the traditional start of summer taking place with Memorial Day weekend, Building and Land Technology will be opening Skip Gardella Marina at Harbor Point Friday at the site of the former Brewer's Yacht Haven West.

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Thu May 24, 2012

The Daily Stamford

Stamford Republicans Make Nominations for November

State Rep. Michael Molgano, 144th District, will be joined by challengers Francky Trofort, 145th District; Eva Maldonado, 146th District; and Phillip Balestriere, 148th District, for the state representative seats available.

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