07/05/11 CHICAGO - In 2006, the American Library Association ( ALA ) held its Annual Conference in New Orleans. It was the first major convention in the city since Hurricane Katrina.
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06/28/11 DANBURY -- The continuation of a public hearing on a proposed sewage treatment facility on Beaver Brook Road has been rescheduled from July 6 to July 7 in light of the large audience that is expected.
06/28/11 BETHEL -- The new farmers market in town will open July 7 at 3 p.m. on the Hurgin Municipal Center lawn. The market will continue each Thursday. Vendors already signed up include farmers selling fruit and vegetables, a bread maker, and some sellers of prepared food.
06/28/11 Slessinger has spent the past 11 seasons as an assistant coach at Northwestern State. He replaces Joe Pasterneck , who quit last month to become an assistant coach at Arizona.
06/28/11 NEW MILFORD -- The United Way of Western Connecticut needs sponsors for its 20th annual back-to-school clothing drive.
06/23/11 WILTON -- A deluge of rain and lightning has only heightened the drama at the 109th CT Amateur Golf Championship. More than two inches of torrential rains at Rolling Hills Country Club forced quarterfinal round match play to be suspended at 2 p.m. Thursday.
06/21/11 Kristen Reynolds Ruth, loving mother and wife, gifted teacher and athlete, died June 17 at her home in New Canaan surrounded by her family. She was 50. She battled cancer for seven years,...
06/21/11 WILTON -- It's good to have goals. "I was home Monday night thinking," John Murphy said. "And being medalist was on my mind." "I closed out the round by getting up and down for par from 112 yards out on No. 18," Murphy said. "The match play format is a whole other animal. I love match play.
06/21/11 WILTON -- It's good to have goals. "I was home Monday night thinking," John Murphy said. "And being medalist was on my mind."
06/21/11 Myra Curtis Wahlberg, wife of the late Daniel A. Wahlberg, died Sunday, June 12, in Wareham, Mass. She was 97. Born in St. Joseph's Newfoundland, she came to the United States in 1918 to live with her aunt, Nora O'Rourke Dutilly , who later adopted her.
06/17/11 Special Olympian Stephen Caird (center) of New Canaan ran through Darien alongside Darien and New Canaan police officers as part of the Connecticut Law Enforcement and Special Olympics Torch Run last Friday, June 10.
06/17/11 Crude oil dropped to the lowest price in four months in New York on doubts European efforts to resolve the Greek debt crisis will succeed, and on concern of reduced economic growth and fuel demand.
06/17/11 The cast of the Summer Theatre of New Canaan's production of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown."
06/17/11 Sophomore partnered with Reid Andren to win the Class L doubles title and reach the State Open doubles final ... Compiled 11-5 regular-season record ... All-State, All-FCIAC honorable mention.
06/17/11 Carla Roth Morrison, 55, a longtime resident of Palm Beach, died here Saturday, June 11, 2011, after a brief illness.
06/17/11 New Canaan native Curt Casali realized a lifelong dream last week when the Detroit Tigers drafted him in the 10th round of the Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft.Most aspiring ballplayers...
06/10/11 Bobby Valentine 's Sports Academy , 72 Camp Avenue, Stamford, (203)-968-2872. Year-Round baseball/softball training for all age levels and skill levels that includes: A professional curriculum with proven results. Private Lessons (1 on 1 instruction).
06/09/11 Max Adler of Sterling Farms shot a 5-over-par 77 while Michael Troy of Burning Tree shot a 4-over-par 76 to be two of 24 golfers to qualify from the Suffield Country Club qualifier for the 109th Connecticut State Amateur Golf Championship.
06/09/11 Norwalk pediatrician Jeanne Marconi will be honored as a 'Woman of Distinction' by the YWCA Darien/Norwalk June 9. Photo: Contributed Photo / Norwalk Citizen |