07/13/11 Boxcar Cantina wants your best bean recipe. If they dig it, you could win big.
07/12/11 A total of $231,000 was raised recently for WSHU Public Radio after Newman's Own Foundation in Westport gave $75,000 to the National Public Radio affiliate and then challenged it to raise another $150,0000.
07/12/11 Westport's Ryan Fitton gets a hit during the District 2 Little League tournament game against Trumbull American Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at Blackham School in Bridgeport, Conn.
07/12/11 Men and machines were busy today at 1700 Post Road East in Westport, site of the former Peppermill Restaurant, which will become the new home of Goodwill. Goodwill Industries of Western Connecticut purchased the property in January for $3 million.
07/12/11 Showing improvement In Stamford, 3.2 percent more students hit goal for math this year than last, along with 3.3 percent in science, 0.5 percent in reading and 4.4 percent in writing.
07/06/11 Princeton Day School has announced that Lisa Surace will be the interim head of the lower school.
07/06/11 More than 400 business and community leaders gathered to celebrate as the Bridgeport Regional Business Council held its 137th Annual Meeting and luncheon June 22 at The Bridgeport Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Center, Main Street, Bridgeport.
07/05/11 Former Westporter Liz Lindecke holds daughter, Lucy, 3, as son Kyle, 8, tangles with cousin Emily, 12, at Compo Beach Tuesday.
07/05/11 Jocelyn Mejia, 4, enjoys the water at Shady Beach in Norwalk Tuesday, oblivious to high bacteria levels at beaches last summer.
07/03/11 Three area athletes have been named Capital One Academic All-American. Jeremy Selbst (Greenwich), a water polo competitor at Johns Hopkins , was a first-team selection after posting a 3.64 GPA majoring in economics and psychology.
07/02/11 The University of Connecticut Alumni Association board of directors has elected Dennis Cavanaugh of Glastonbury as its president and announced several new members of the board.
06/29/11 The Westport Country Playhouse today marked its 80th birthday with a cake and champagne reception on its outside patio.
06/28/11 Westport right fielder Mitchell Gilbertie fields a base hit in the first inning of their American Legion matchup with Bridgeport at Seaside Park in Bridgeport on Monday, June 27, 2011.
06/28/11 Former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. Managing Director Bradley H. Jack was arrested last week in Connecticut by police who charged him with attempting to pass a fake prescription for Oxycontin and Ritalin.
06/28/11 Bradley H. Jack, a former Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. managing director, was arrested in Connecticut by police who charged him with attempting to pass a fake prescription for Oxycontin and Ritalin.
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06/25/11 Courtesy Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks drafted defenseman Adam Clendening (36th overall), forward Brandon Saad (43rd overall), defenseman Michael Paliotta (70th overall), defenseman Klas
06/23/11 Vittorio Di Carlo served in Afghanistan with Italy's navy but never boarded an airplane until he came to the United States in 2005. When he returned in 2006 for Easter, he saw his first American college campus at the University of Connecticut in Storrs.
06/23/11 Peter Ku, the owner of GQ Shoe Repair in Fairfield, applies glue to a shoe at his shop. The former engineer from Korea has seen the number of cobblers decline as more consumers opt to buy new shoes.
06/23/11 Fish and chips is obviously the featured fare at Westfair Fish & Chips in Westport, one of the most venerable dining spots in town. Photo: Contributed Photo/Patti Woods / CT | 
