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Local news for Stamford, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

1 hr ago | Thehour.com

Stamford's only black school chief dies

By A.J. O'CONNELLaoconnell@thestamfordtimes.comSTAMFORD -- Jerome Jones, Stamford's only black superintendent of schools, died Friday, July 4, after having been struck by a car in Washington, D.C.Jones, 71, ...

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9 hrs ago | News Times

Affidavit says pool president knew of safety law

A swimming pool company president charged with second-degree manslaughter in connection with the drowning of a 6-year-old boy had been told about a law requiring a safety device but failed to install it in the ...

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Related Topix: New Haven Metro, Norwalk, CT, Greenwich, CT, Stamford Metro

15 hrs ago | WSTC-AM Norwalk

Stamford Harbor Commission Takes Helm

The Stamford Harbor Commission has submitted a proposal to Mayor Dannel Malloy detailing a so-called "harbor master plan." It doesn't call for any changes to the city's three harbors or how residents use them, ...

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Hartford Courant

Lawyers Watch Case Of Business Owner Charged With Manslaughter

Lawyers are closely watching the case of a swimming pool company president who was charged with second-degree manslaughter Monday in a drowning case, saying it could change the legal landscape for business ...

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Related Topix: University of Maine System, University of Connecticut

Hotel Online

Longtime Stamford, Conn.-area developer reopens historic Chesterfield ...

Longtime Stamford, Conn.-area developer reopens historic Chesterfield Inn Jul. 18--Thomas Rich now can check up on both of his hotels on his way to work each morning.

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Related Topix: New Haven Metro, Stamford Metro

Mon Jul 21, 2008

Buffalo News

Pool company president charged in boy's drowning

This building complex on West Ave. and Selleck Street that houses for Shoreline Pools can be seen, in Stamford, Conn.

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Related Topix: Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

News Times

Cops seek Stamford strip club gunman

Police were looking yesterday for two men suspected in the late-night shooting of three strip club patrons on the city's West Side.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

WTNH

Triple shooting outside Stamford strip club

Posted July 20, 2008 4:00 PM Stamford -- An argument outside of a strip club turns into an ugly triple shooting.

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Westport Now

Police Arrest Suspect After Threatening Resident

A man broke into a house in Westport's Compo Beach area early today and threatened a former girlfriend with a knife before being arrested by police, detectives said.

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Related Topix: Westport, CT, Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Earth Times

Esencia Skin Care to Provide Personalized Service for Those With Skin ...

A new personal skin care center, providing state of the art skin rejuvenation treatments and unique services for those with needs as a result of radiation and chemotherapy treatments, opens July 28 in Stamford, ...

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Related Topix: Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro, Cancer, Health

New Haven Register

Missing man mixed booze, pills, widow says

The widow of a Connecticut man who disappeared during their honeymoon cruise said Friday that her husband had mixed prescription drugs with alcohol the night he vanished three years ago on the Mediterranean ...

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Related Topix: Greenwich, CT, Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro

Connecticut Post

Rell thanks troopers for pot bust

Gov. M. Jodi Rell paid a visit to the State Police Troop G barracks Thursday to thank troopers for stopping a cross-country drug run and seizing a cache of marijuana on Interstate 95 in Greenwich.

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Related Topix: Bridgeport, CT, Bridgeport Metro

Fri Jul 18, 2008

News Times

Alumni to hear update on UConn in Stamford

The Fairfield County Chapter of the University of Connecticut Alumni Association will hear UConn board of trustees members Denis Nayden and Wayne Shepperd present an update on the university Tuesday from 6:30 ...

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Related Topix: Fairfield County, CT, University of Connecticut, Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro

Thu Jul 17, 2008

WSTC-AM Norwalk

Stamford Police Release Sketch In January Murder

Stamford police are asking for the public's help in locating a "person of interest" in connection with an unsolved murder.

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The Real Deal

Stamford building to sell for $200 million

A 180,000-square-foot office building in Stamford, Conn., is in contract to sell to Heritage Realty Services for $200 million, or $1,000 per square foot.

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Related Topix: Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro

Wed Jul 16, 2008

SanLuisObispo.com

PC shipments grew faster than expected in 2Q

Computer shipments rose faster than expected in the second quarter, fueled by exceptional demand in emerging markets and a decline in prices in the U.S. and Western Europe, a research group said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro, Computers, PC

The Boston Globe

Shoppers didn't spend as much as expected in June

The economic boost from US tax rebates began to fade in June and inflation pressures increased, reports yesterday showed, pointing to a possible contraction later this year.

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Related Topix: Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro

93.9 KISS FM

Oil Down by $6

Oil dropped more than $6 on Tuesday, the largest drop in dollar terms in 17 years, as growing concern about the economic health of top energy consumer the United States stirred demand worries.

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Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Hartford Courant

Bush picks Considine as Connecticut U.S. Attorney

The White house has nominated Michael Considine as the next U.S. Attorney for Connecticut.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Christopher Shays, Republican, US House of Representatives

Hartford Courant

Stamford lawyer committed for shooting at car

A Stamford attorney found not guilty of shooting at a motorist by reason of insanity has been committed to a state mental hospital for 20 years.

10 comments

Related Topix: Stamford Metro, New Haven Metro

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