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BREAKING NEWS - Greenwich lacrosse coach found guilty

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

STAMFORD - Greenwich High School lacrosse coach Paul Burke was found guilty on two drinking and driving counts by a five woman, one man jury Friday.

Subway will run Connecticut highway plazas

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

The state has signed a 35-year contract with a regional Subway restaurant franchiser and private equity firm to supply food and fuel and overhaul the state's highway plazas, an agreement which will include for the state a combined $500 million in revenue and investment to make over the 23 properties on Interstate 95, the Merritt Parkway and I-395, Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced Thursday.

3 women sought for South Norwalk train assault

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

Metropolitan Transportation Authority police are looking for three women who allegedly assaulted a 61-year-old conductor during an argument over paying their train fare Monday afternoon.

Police blotter

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

Norwalk Robbery: A South Norwalk man was attacked by two men and robbed of his money and cell phone Wednesday night, police said. The 36-year-old victim told police that he was walking by 98 South

Rell scoops Malloy on Starwood's Stamford announcement

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

STAMFORD -- The fact that Gov. M. Jodi Rell is not running for re-election next year has not stopped her from wanting to steal the spotlight from Mayor Dannel Malloy, a potential Democratic

Slideshow/Video/Interactive Timeline - Stamford's Old Town Hall reopens for rededication ceremony

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

STAMFORD -- Old Town Hall, considered one of the city's greatest architectural achievements, was opened Thursday as part of a rededication ceremony that drew local and state politicians.

Man robbed and beaten in South Norwalk

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

A South Norwalk man was attacked by two men and robbed of his money and cell phone Wednesday night, police said. The 36-year-old victim told police that he was walking by 98 South Main St.

Two Norwalk homes burglarized

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

Two burglaries were reported on West Cedar Street and Orchard Street, police said. Sometime between 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., an intruder broke into a rear door of 128 West Cedar St.

Springdale rail riders to find long-sought relief

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 MST

STAMFORD -- For years, regular riders from the Springdale Metro-North Railroad station coping with wind-blown snow and rain have waited for something better than the small vestibule