State Champ High School Football Coach to be Honored as Coach of the Year Claims its All In The Video Prep

01/25/10 Berlin high school coach John Capodice has been named the National Football Foundation and College Hall of Fame Northern Connecticut chapter coach of the year. He will be honored at the chapter's annual banquet May 16th, 2010 at the Aqua Turf in Southington CT. Coach Capodice shares how he and his Berlin redcoats prepared to win their first state championship in school history.

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News Briefs

01/24/10 The Greater Danbury Coalition for a Community United will meet Friday at 4 p.m. to brainstorm a fund-raising event for the victims of the tsumani. The group postponed the meeting, originally set for Wednesday.

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Related Stories

01/22/10 Linda Cook Filsinger, 56,wife of Carl T. Filsinger of Shelton, died Dec.15. She was born Dec. 20, 1952 in Norwalk. She started working as a teenager at the original, family owned Uncle Joe 's in Norwalk.

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Published: 04:56 p.m., Thursday, January 21, 2010

01/22/10 Walter E. Finch Jr., 68, of Norwalk, died Jan. 3, in Norwalk. Born on Sept. 20, 1941 in Stamford, he was the son of Frances T. Finch of Norwalk and the late Walter E. Finch Sr.

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Pastor Leads Boycott Against Houston

01/21/10 Pastor David H. Grisham has called on his followers to boycott the city of Houston because it elected Annise Parker, a lesbian, as mayor, and is allowing Planned Parenthood to build a clinic.

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Water damage closes Tonelli's Restaurant

01/20/10 Tony Fernandes, owner of Tonelli's Restaurant, in Bethel, CT, stands in the dining room. The restaurant has been close because of major water damage from a burst water pipe.

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Ridgefield Probate Court is Bethel bound

01/20/10 When Ridgefielders need the services of a probate court, they will have to travel to Bethel effective January 2011. Last week, the first selectmen of Redding, Ridgefield, Bethel and Newtown named the new court and chose Bethel as its location.

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Local children can help kids in Haiti

01/20/10 The children in the state now have a convenient way to help young victims of last week's earthquake in Haiti. It's organized like the 2005 statewide appeal in response to Hurricane Katrina, according to Michael Savage , executive director of CAS, who wrote to principals Wednesday urging them to participate.

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Senior news

01/20/10 Tuesdays: Computer Club, 10 a.m. Coffee hour, 10-11 a.m. Quilters, 1 p.m. Wednesdays: Walking group , 9 a.m. Mah Jongg, 1 p.m. every other week (usually first and third Wednesday; call to confirm dates). Movie, 2 p.m. (second Wednesday of each month).

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Choose your town

01/19/10 Local soccer legends to be inducted into Hall of Fame The Connecticut Soccer... more »

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On the record

01/19/10 Jeremy Todd Coulter, 34, 2000 E. 29th St., and Amiee Ruth Leins, 36, same address.

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How to help Haiti

01/18/10 American Jewish World Service is a New York-based worldwide relief organization with a Haitian disaster fund. Donate at ajws.org, or 212-792-2900. American Muslims for Emergency Relief, 183 NE 166th St., Miami is collecting donations. Items accepted: Cereals, can juice and soda, milk in powder, dry food and all kind of baby food in cans, clothes, blankets, towels, socks, (only new items will be ...

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HOW TO HELP

01/14/10 Agape Flights, Venice, Fla., services American missionaries throughout the Caribbean with supply flights. Donate at agapeflights.com, or 941-584-8078.

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Sports Scoreboard 1-13

01/13/10 PRO?FOOTBALL National Football League Playoffs Wild-card Playoffs Saturday, Jan. 9 N.Y. Jets 24, Cincinnati 14 Dallas 34, Philadelphia 14 Sunday, Jan. 10 Baltimore 33, New England 14 Arizona 51, Green Bay 45 (OT) Divisional Playoffs Saturday, Jan. 16 Arizona at New Orleans, 3:30 p.m. (FOX) Baltimore at Indianapolis, 7:15 p.m. (CBS) Sunday, Jan. 17 Dallas at Minnesota, noon (FOX) N.Y. Jets at San ...

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Ridgefield Police arrest woman for injuring handicapped child

01/11/10 A Bridgeport woman, who worked as an aide in Ridgefield, was arrested on charges of risk of injury to a minor and assault in the second degree in connecticut with a mentally handicapped child, Ridgefield Police report.

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Regional Probate District Court Will Be In Bethel

01/11/10 The top elected leaders of Ridgefield and Redding sided against Newtown First Selectman Pat Llodra in determining a new regional probate court should be located in Bethel.

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Pittsburgh Hockey Showcase: Colonials upset Miami, 3-1

01/08/10 The Robert Morris men's hockey team shocked the top-ranked Miami RedHawks, 3-1, last night at Mellon Arena.

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Ski Report

01/07/10 LEBANON, N.H. (AP) -- Latest skiing conditions, as supplied by SnoCountry Mountain Reports. Conditions are subject to change due to weather, skier/rider traffic and other factors. Be aware of changing conditions. For more information go to www.snocountry.com: Thursday, Jan. 7 NORTHEAST Connecticut Mohawk Mountain -- Thu 3:37 pm packed powder machine groomed 15-45 base ...

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Saturday's College Basketball Scores

12/13/09 Albright 71, Kings, Pa. 70 Arcadia 65, Penn St.-Hazleton 39 Army 59, Dartmouth 46 Baruch 69, Yeshiva 63 Berkeley 71, Penn St.-Brandywine 65 Boston U. 88, Marist 72 Bowling Green 58, Canisius 54 Bridgeport 84, Molloy 77 Brooklyn 88, Old Westbury 80 Buffalo 93, Buffalo St. 65 California, Pa. 93, Holy Family 56 Cent. Connecticut St. 70, Albany, N.Y. 68, OT Cincinnati Christian 92, Union, Ky. 88 ...

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Saturday's Women's Basketball Scores

12/13/09 Albany, N.Y. 63, Wagner 56 Bridgeport 78, St. Rose 69, 2OT Chestnut Hill 60, Goldey Beacom 54 Daniel Webster 72, Maine-Augusta 36 Dickinson 81, Haverford 70 Drew 70, Baptist Bible, Pa. 61 E. Connecticut 58, Plymouth St. 52 Fairleigh Dickinson 63, St. Peter's 46 Gettysburg 59, Ursinus 38 Hofstra 73, Manhattan 65 Holy Family 71, Georgian Court 55 Kings, Pa. 70, Keystone 42 Lake Erie 85, Slippery ...

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