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Trumbull, CT News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | Connecticut Post

Trumbull race becomes the hottest in years

On one side is an incumbent whose proposal for an 11.6 percent tax increase a year and a half ago, though eventually substantially pared down, still makes many residents shudder.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

News Times

Fairfield doctor has novel approach to concussions

For 11 years, Charlie Snedacker was lucky. Though he loved sports, including lacrosse and skateboarding, Charlie, who lives in Norwalk, had never once gotten a concussion.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

Connecticut Post

Trumbull officials want better security at movie theaters

Officials of Bow Tie Cinemas have agreed to increase security at the theater complex here in the wake of last Friday's gang melee, First Selectman Raymond Baldwin Jr.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Digital Producer

Oc Office Devices Receive Exceptional Ratings

TRUMBULL, Conn., BUSINESS WIRE -- Oc, an international leader in digital document management, is pleased to announce that its Oc VarioLink 6022/7522, Oc VarioLink 9522 and Oc VarioLink 5522c/6522c multifunctional printers have been awarded the Five Star: Exceptional rating from BERTL, Inc.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

WTNH

5 arrested outside of Trumbull theater

Five people were arrested after gunfire was shot outside of a Trumbull theater early Saturday morning.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Connecticut Post

Conviction reversal overturned in Bridgeport shooting

He's been convicted, had the conviction reversed and now the reversal has been overturned.

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Thu Oct 22, 2009

Connecticut Post

With volunteer help, Wilton company's effort makes playgrounds out of plastic

All those plastic containers don't have to go into a landfill. There are other options -- like equipment for a new playground in Trumbull.

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Connecticut Post

Trumbull mall renovations win approval

Christmas came early to the Westfield Trumbull mall, as the Planning and Zoning Commission stuffed the company's proverbial stocking Wednesday night with unanimous approval for a $25 million renovation, including a major redesign of the facade, which the owners hope renews the shopping complex's appeal.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Connecticut Post

First selectman hopefuls trade charges

The contenders for the town's top job traded polite charges and countercharges Tuesday, with Republican Stephen Vavrek arguing that Democratic incumbent First Selectman Thomas Buzi hasn't done enough to foster economic development, and Buzi retorting that Monroe is doing well considering the suffering national economy.

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Tue Oct 20, 2009

Connecticut Post

Parkway changes a delicate matter

The Merritt Parkway for many years has been a pleasing driving alternative to the mayhem of I-95.Scenic and truck-free, the four-lane road was designed especially that way.

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Sun Oct 18, 2009

Star Tribune

Reality show can't hold a candle to this episode

Like countless others around the world, Karin Martel was glued to her television, praying for good news on the fate of a 6-year-old boy feared to have taken flight in a homemade balloon soaring thousands of feet aloft -- before he was found safe at home.

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Fri Oct 16, 2009

Connecticut Post

Swine flu vaccine in Stratford, Trumbull and Monroe

Alonzo Darby, of Bridgeport, decides against giving his 2 year old son, Chaz, right, the live H1N1 intranasal vaccine after reading the risks at the Department of Health clinic on Friday, Oct.

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Thu Oct 15, 2009

Connecticut Post

Pickup rolls into Trumbull Dunkin' Donuts

The Dunkin' Donuts outlet on White Plains Road got an unexpected visitor this morning - a full-size pickup truck.

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MELODIKA.net

Why Are Kids in Trumbull (CT) Excited to Play in Trash?

The Sun Products Corporation donates sustainable playground to the Town of Trumbull WHERE: Trumbull Nature and Arts Center - 7115 Main Street, Trumbull, CT/203-452-4421 WHEN: Friday, October 23, 2009, 7:30am - 5:00 pm 7:30 am - 10:00 am Playground Build Begins 10:00 am - 4:00 pm ROMPING WALL Finishing and Hand Prints *All volunteers/guests invited ...

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Wed Oct 14, 2009

Connecticut Post

Burglary suspect caught in Trumbull

Police arrested a burglary suspect after a Wednesday morning break-in on Berry Lane, but detectives think other thieves may still be operating in town who are responsible for a rash of burglaries over the last few weeks.

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Connecticut Post

New partners to grow dental lab

Alexander Askalsky of Trumbull came to the United States from Russia in 1976 with his family, unable to speak English.

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Tue Oct 13, 2009

Connecticut Post

Trumbull neighbors wary of Jewish Home plan

The prospect that the Jewish Home for the Elderly might relocate to a street across from his Church Hill Road home is none too pleasing to Robert Silva.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Connecticut Post

Man in court to face charges in near-fatal crash

Paralyzed below the waist, 22-year-old Alex Convertito continued Wednesday to fight for his life in a local hospital.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

Connecticut Post

Trumbull campaign seen as electoral bellwether

When 300 people filed into Middlebrook Elementary School for the Trumbull Taxpayer Association's debate late last month between incumbent Democrat Raymond G. Baldwin Jr.

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The Hartford Courant

Ultrarunning: Dave James of Trumbull runs fast 100-miler: Running Around in Connecticut

Dave James, an ultramarathoner from Trumbull, ran 100 miles in the inaugural North Coast 24 Hour Endurance Run at Cleveland's Edgewater Park Oct.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Connecticut Post

Judge's error trips up death penalty in triple-killing case

A Superior Court judge Friday threw out the death penalty verdict against a Trumbull man convicted of the 2006 murders of a city woman, her 9-year-old daughter and a Milford landscaper.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

Associated Content

Hair Salons Worth Checking Out in Trumbull, CT

Trumbull is a town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Trumbull was ranked as one of the top 100 places to live.

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Connecticut Post

Solution to steep driveway leads to dead ends

Jay Tyler stands in front of the nearly inaccessible driveway leading to his home on Huntington Road in Trumbull.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

Connecticut Post

Trumbull candidates clash over development

The two candidates for the town's top job repeatedly blasted each other this morning for not generating more development and a larger tax base in Trumbull.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

Norwalk Citizen News

Williams to speak at EWN's homecoming luncheon

Twenty-five plus years ago, while living in Westport, Mikki Williams taught children to dance at a dance class and aspiring chefs to cook at The Happy Cooker.

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Sat Oct 03, 2009

NewsTimesLive.com

Rail to trails on the right track?

It was a warm autumn day, and Monroe residents David Tesin, 52, and Ray Donofrio, 57, had picked a good opportunity for a lunchtime cycling excursion from the southern part of their town down to Whitney Avenue in Trumbull.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Connecticut Post

Emcor golf event battles breast cancer

When Rod Dapkins steps up to the first tee today at Gillette Ridge in Bloomfield, he'll be thinking of a good friend recently diagnosed with breast cancer, as well as an administrative manager at his company who has battled the disease.

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Thu Oct 01, 2009

Connecticut Post

Three charged with Trumbull car break-ins

Three men were charged early Thursday with breaking into cars in the Long Hill section of town.

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