Trumbull News

The brown, battered 8x10 envelope, smudged with something black, clear tape covering rips, appeared on my desk on Wednesday, March 5. Of course, the strange correspondence that comes into a newspaper's office could itself be the subject for a column.

The Kennedy Center, Inc in Trumbull was awarded a total of $302,581 in funding for several projects under the state 2014 Nonprofit Grant Program .

Trumbull High School's Andrew Marino celebrates with his father and coach A.J Marino after Andrew would win his 220 lb weight class match-up over opponent Andrew Cavanna of Glastonbury School during their during Saturday evening State Open Wrestling Championships at New Haven Floyd Little Athletic Center.

Trumbull High School's Andrew Marino celebrates with his father and coach A.J Marino after Andrew would win his 220 lb weight class match-up over opponent Andrew Cavanna of Glastonbury School during their during Saturday evening State Open Wrestling Championships at New Haven Floyd Little Athletic Center.

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has asked President Obama to throw his not inconsiderable weight in blocking proposed changes in the criteria used in the federal recognition process for Indian tribes.

A review that is expected to produce new U.S. rules for recognizing American Indian tribes as early as this summer is stirring up heat in Connecticut, where the governor is leading efforts to block changes that could open the door to more tribal casinos.

That's because a member of the popular cover band, Trumbull Police Officer William Ruscoe, may be facing a hefty prison term if he is convicted of sexually assaulting a teenaged girl he met through the Police Department's cadet program.

Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, a long-term acute care hospital located in Wallingford, Conn.

Monroe Turnpike Associates has sold a fully leased strip shopping center at 447 Monroe Turnpike to Parkway Plaza LLC in Norwalk for $3.3 million, or $247 per square foot.

Black Rock Rocks Mardi Gras 2014 featuring performances by Roots of Creation, Pete Francis, Sophistafunk, Primate Fiasco and more at three neighborhood venues -- Acoustic CafA©, Tautog Tavern & Fire Engine Pizza -- on Saturday, March 1. 203-400-9509, blackrockrocks.org.

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is asking President Barack Obama to block proposed changes in the criteria for federally recognizing Indian tribes that could hand three Connecticut tribes permission to build casinos.

Any plans for a medical marijuana dispensary in town will be put on hold after the Darien Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a year-long moratorium Tuesday.

Whether there's a spring-like tease in mid-February or a blustery blast of Ol' Man Winter, you can sate your hunger pangs for a taste of summer in Greenwich.

Head over to the Ansonia Nature Center Saturday for a day of maple flavor. Festivities begin with a pancake breakfast and continue with tree-tapping demonstrations and more.

Felix Romeo Torres, of Bridgeport, looks out the window as he rides Greater Bridgeport Transit's new Route 20 bus which provides service to Monroe via Rt.

The Center for Family Justice , a nonprofit organization that works with victims of domestic and sexual assault, will host a benefit event on Friday, March 7, at the Bridgeport Holiday Inn , 1070 Main St. "Rockin' Around the Decades: A Night in Funky Town" will feature Band Together CT, a group that performs to raise funds for nonprofit ... (more)

One of the snowiest winters in recent memory has tested the patience and budgets of office-building owners and managers, who have had to work double time to keep properties safe for entry.

But on Wednesday, mounting concerns about what critics call a crisis in the family court system threatened to derail the renomination of Superior Court Judge Leslie Olear of West Hartford .

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy on Monday delivered a letter to President Barack H. Obama expressing opposition to certain revisions to tribal recognition rules being considered by the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs.

More victims might come forward after a veteran Trumbull police officer was charged Tuesday with sexually assaulting a teenaged girl he befriended during a statewide academy of youth interested in becoming police officers.