East Coast Point Guard Signs With LMU Nov 14, 2009
Ireland went to Crosby High School in Waterbury, Conn. and transferred this fall to the Winchendon, a premier prep school in the New England area, for a post-graduate season. (Lmulions.com)
Exclusive New England fall deals Oct 15, 2009
Call 1-800-822-2331 and mention "Sherman's Third Night Free.The picturesque town of Stowe, Vermont is a great choice for anyone traveling with kids this fall. Visitors can ride the gondola at the Stowe Mountain Resort for spectacular views of the surrounding foliage, visit crafts fairs like the annual Fall Foliage Arts Festival (October 911), or head to nearby Ben & Jerrys in Waterbury for a fun-filled factory tour. INTERACTIVEAutumns crisp days and sunny skies make for fantastic... (MSNBC -- Travel)
Mattatuck Museum to Celebrate Mora Sep 18, 2009
Beginning Sept. 26 with the opening of "F. Luis Mora and the Expression of Beauty," the Mattatuck Museum Arts ry Center in Waterbury will celebrate the largely forgotten paintings, watercolors, etchings and illustrations of the Hispanic American master who ended up living in the Gaylordsville section of New Milford. "There's a whole generation of 20th-century artists left to the chronicles of art history," said museum curator Cynthia Roznoy. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Iowa fall: Mississippi, bridges of Madison County Sep 10, 2009
The first half of October is a nice time to simply stroll the streets of Greater Des Moines particularly Waterbury and South of Grand neighborhoods, where you'll find old oak trees, burning bush shrubs and redbud trees in every shade of orange and red. About an hour southwest of Des Moines is Winterset, home to "The Bridges of Madison County" made famous in the book and movie, and a lovely place to view fall foliage. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
BUSINESS WATCH: Pratt plant closing a done deal Aug 28, 2009
The Republican-American. Monday, August 24, 2009 12:09 PM EDT. (Republican-American)
Buyer hires 16 former Voltarc workers Aug 25, 2009
About 16 former Voltarc Technologies Inc. employees have landed jobs with Light Sources Inc. of Orange, the company that acquired Waterbury-based Voltarc in U.S. Bankruptcy Court on July 29, a Light Sources spokesman said Monday. Gino Ciancanelli, a Light Sources vice president, said the 16 former Voltarc employees were hired to fill temporary, full-time positions at the company's 150,000-square-foot headquarters on Robinson Boulevard in Orange. (Republican-American)
Tax holiday on the way Jul 26, 2009
The state Tax Commission couldn't afford to mail letters to 85,000 retailers to provide details about which items will still be taxed and which will not for the two days, commission spokeswoman Kathy Waterbury said. Instead, the state commission posted the information on its Web site. (Greenville Delta Democrat Times, MS)
Eastern 2Q profits fall, cuts jobs Jul 23, 2009
The Republican-American. Thursday, July 23, 2009 3:16 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
Gold Star Mothers Seek Community Aid for First Motorcycle Benefit Run Jul 4, 2009
Matt Brunyansky of B rts Company of Waterbury does the engraving at no cost ... The Waterbury and Hartford chapters of the Gold Star Mothers have their meetings together. (Voices, CT)
Motor club sees fewer trips for July 4th Jun 30, 2009
The Republican-American. Monday, June 29, 2009 10:17 PM EDT. (Republican-American)
Carvel builds on history from new home in South May 22, 2009
After five years, we re starting to crack the non-traditional (non-New Yorker/south Florida) customer to become loyal to our brand, said Marty Kunofsky, who grew up with Carvel in Waterbury, Conn. Bales, who joined Carvel shortly after it was bought by Roark, said the new Carvel team made a priority of repairing franchisee relationships and rebuilding the brand. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Delaughter delivers wins May 19, 2009
Delaughter, who celebrates her 18th birthday July 26, took private pitching lessons from Coach Bobby Waterbury at his facility located in Clinton ... "Coach Waterbury helped me learn more about spotting the ball. My dropball, curveball and riseball developed more from August to December.". (Brookhaven Daily Leader, MS)
#37 STOWE, VERMONT May 15, 2009
The area stays busy in summer time, in thanks to nearby attractions like the Ben and Jerry's Factory, in nearby Waterbury. While it's a little bit of a bummer, dude, to see how mechanized the operation has become since the days of the duo's ice cream parlor up in Burlington, it's still fun to pay your respects at the onsite graveyard, filled with tombstones for flavors of yore. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Cheap gas likely to boost holiday travel May 13, 2009
The Republican-American. Wednesday, May 13, 2009 3:12 AM EDT. (Republican-American)
Swine flu is windfall for some top tourism spots May 11, 2009
The Republican-American. Sunday, May 10, 2009 10:07 PM EDT. (Republican-American)
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Pipe and Drums of Waterbury, Conn. Bridgeport, Conn. (Newport Daily News, RI)
MWC Men's Basketball Weekly Release Apr 1, 2009
UPCOMING POSTSEASON SCHEDULE. National Invitation Tournament. (Themwc.com)
Bill proposes tax on home heating fuels Mar 14, 2009
jp wrote on Mar 12, 2009 1:42 PM:" Hey upset, they do tax you for flushing your toilet in Waterbury and some other towns where they have a sewer tax ". ts wrote on Mar 12, 2009 4:00 PM:" Ditto on every Reader Comment posted. My husband and I are in our 40's and have been working for over 20+ years in CT. We are seriously considering MOVING OUT OF THIS STATE within 3-5 years. OK, Legistlature, you won't have anyone of means left to tax! Good luck! ". (Republican-American)
Woodbury Veterans Honored Mar 6, 2009
She is a member of the American Legion in Woodbury and the Marine Corps League in Waterbury ... After the war, Mr. Bertolette began working for Scovill Manufacturing Company in Waterbury ... He is involved in local politics, the Woodbury Scholarship Fund and the Yankee Invention Exposition in Waterbury. (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Girls' basketball: Bears, Lions open on road Feb 27, 2009
Wheeler High will travel to Waterbury to play Kaynor Tech Tuesday in the first round of the Class S tournament at 7 p.m.. Kaynor Tech posted a 16-4 record in the regular season to earn the eighth seed in the tournament. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Snow knocks out power Feb 24, 2009
In Vermont, driving snow covered roads and forced the closure of northbound Interstate 89 between Waterbury and Richmond for two hours Monday because of accidents, the Vermont State Police said. "We're having a hell of a time right now," said Larry Dodge, a Vermont Transportation Agency dispatcher. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
Brookfield's Probate Expert 'Blindsided' by Rell's Plan Feb 14, 2009
Mr. Secola staunchly opposed efforts by James Lawlor of Waterbury, the former court administrator, to consolidate the system in response to reports that it is financially insolvent. Hartford Courant columnist Rick Green has stated that Connecticut has "an outdated, nearly bankrupt and oversized court system that pays full-time salaries for part-time work." He also has advocated that the judges be appointed instead of running for election every four years. (Brookfield Journal, CT)
