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updated: Sat Jul 19, 2008 02:41 pm

Danbury Metro News

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21 hrs ago | News Times

Two dead, one seriously injured in Candlewood Lake boating accident

Two people are dead and one is seriously injured after two watercraft collided on Candlewood Lake in town waters at 1:15 a.m. this morning.

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Related Topix: Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro, New Milford, CT

Yesterday | NewsTimesLive.com

Homeless pair charged in burglary spree

Police on Wednesday charged two people in connection with a string of burglaries that began last week.

29 comments

Related Topix: New Milford, CT

Fri Jul 18, 2008

News Times

Teen from Nigeria drowns in Danbury Lake

Danbury police say a 14-year-old boy from Nigeria has drowned while swimming in a private lake in the city.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

News Times

Danbury cops bust illegal liquor, tobacco sales

Two illegal immigrants were arrested Wednesday night as a result of an investigation into illegal liquor and tobacco sales from a Rowan Street address, police said.

92 comments

Related Topix: Danbury, CT, Immigration Reform

News Times

Fight breaks out at Danbury police station

Two men were charged with breach of peace Monday after police said they started fighting with each other in the lobby of the police department.

58 comments

Related Topix: Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro, Bethel, CT, Brookfield, CT

News Times

Danbury woman charged with identity theft

A Danbury woman was arrested on two counts of identity theft, police said. Velma Banks, 55, of Miry Brook Road, turned herself in at the police station July 9 after learning of warrants for her arrest.

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Related Topix: Danbury, CT

Wed Jul 16, 2008

News Times

Fire hydrant crash wreaks havoc on Danbury water supply

Some water customers may still be experiencing discolored water today as the city tries to get its distribution system back on track after a driver crashed into a fire hydrant on Shelter Rock Lane Tuesday.

19 comments

Related Topix: Danbury, CT, The College of New Jersey

NewsTimesLive.com

Letter: Danbury not cool to pact with ICE

In response to the June 27 article, "Danbury cool to potential ICE pact": I wonder if The News-Times took a poll of all Danbury residents on this subject, or did it assume this biased group represented the ...

17 comments

Related Topix: Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro

Tue Jul 15, 2008

News Times

Danbury man is for the birds

All of the birdhouses Joseph Joudy crafts in his backyard workshop come with a guarantee.

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Mon Jul 14, 2008

NewsTimesLive.com

Arrest made in Danbury hit-and-run motorcycle accident

Police have made an arrest in their investigation into the hit-and-run accident that left a Danbury motorcyclist in critical condition yesterday.

308 comments

Related Topix: Bethel, CT, Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro

Sun Jul 13, 2008

NewsTimesLive.com

Danbury's historic Empress building gets royal face lift

Tenants at a Main Street building say recent renovations have made a major difference in the look of the 19th century structure that once housed the Empress Theater.

8 comments

Related Topix: Newtown, CT, Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro

Sat Jul 12, 2008

NewsTimesLive.com

No injuries in Ridgefield morning car fire

A car fire at 5:59 a.m. Friday morning left a vehicle burned but the driver uninjured.

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Related Topix: Ridgefield, CT, Natural Disasters, Fire, Wildfire, Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro

Fri Jul 11, 2008

The Journal News

Putnam deputy arrests Conn. couple on drug, weapons charges

A Putnam deputy arrested a Connecticut couple on drug and weapons charges after a traffic stop earlier this week on Route 6, police said today.

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Related Topix: Drugs, New Fairfield, CT, New Haven Metro

NewsTimesLive.com

Danbury Dems want tax incentive law tightened

Democrats want to tighten a law that gives tax incentives to developers and companies looking to do business in the city.

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Related Topix: Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro

Thu Jul 10, 2008

NewsTimesLive.com

Danbury-area pantries face trying times

Carol Kaliff/Staff photographer Andrea Rush, of New Milford, a volunteer with Loaves and Fishes, shows the food in the dry goods storage room.

9 comments

Related Topix: Milford, CT, New Milford, CT, Danbury, CT

Wed Jul 09, 2008

News Times

Danbury officer saves infant

Antonio Oliveira was buying cigarettes a half-block from his East Liberty Street apartment Wednesday evening when his cell phone went off.

37 comments

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Tue Jul 08, 2008

NewsTimesLive.com

Danbury native to lead local school

Mary Johnson will be the next principal of Stadley Rough School in Danbury. She'll take over for Linda Siciliano, who stepped down after 10 years.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro

Mon Jul 07, 2008

NewsTimesLive.com

Public hearing on Danbury hotel complex tonight

A proposal to build a hotel, restaurant and office building on Prindle Lane is on the agenda of the city's Planning Commission tonight.

17 comments

Related Topix: Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro

Sun Jul 06, 2008

News Times

Police: Danbury woman left kids home alone

A city woman was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly leaving her two young children home alone.

57 comments

Related Topix: Kids, Family, Danbury, CT

Sat Jul 05, 2008

NewsTimesLive.com

Danbury resident wants bigger buffer from development

A longtime Bear Mountain Road resident wants more room between his property and a 14-unit subdivision that a New York City developer wants to build behind his house.

3 comments

Related Topix: Danbury, CT

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