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Stamford police seize $1 million and 37 kilos of cocaine in city's biggest drug bust

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

STAMFORD -- Narcotics investigators seized nearly $1 million in cash and 37 kilos of cocaine, worth $2.6 million, Thursday in the Police Department's biggest cash seizure, and two men accused of

Play from the past helps New Canaan rally past Greenwich in thriller

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

There was the shocking upset in 1999, the one-point thriller the following season, the improbable scoreless tie in 2002, and now, this. Another instant classic in the storied New Canaan-Greenwich

Not working well with others

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

Throughout the recent campaign for mayor, the issue of city employee salaries and benefits was raised repeatedly. Like most municipalities, Stamford is struggling under the financial weight of its

Greenwich congregation takes stand against Methodist Church policies on homosexuality

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

A Cos Cob congregation is joining a national movement to challenge the United Methodist Church's position against same-sex marriage and barring gays and lesbians from becoming ordained ministers.

Pavia still searching for candidates to fill top jobs

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

STAMFORD -- Mayor-elect Michael Pavia said Thursday he has not yet developed a list of candidates for key administration positions.

Pavia, who takes office Dec. 1, must appoint four top administrators to fill his cabinet -- the directors of legal affairs, health and public safety, operations, and administration.

Reiki master heals mind, body in Sandy Hook

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

Some people may consider a bubble bath, a hike in the woods or a day at the beach as a sort of therapy, but for Lynn Carroll's clients, it's a renovated barn from 1794 in the Sandy Hook section of