Newton case
HARTFORD-The Rev. Mary McBride-Lee testifies Ernest Newton was not present when supporters signed contribution cards. Lee said Newton threw his hands up and walked out of his headquarters after hearing...
View ArticleJudge to rule on Newton case
HARTFORD-Superior Court Judge Joan Alexander will rule March 27 on whether the campaign finance fraud charges against former State Sen Ernie Newton will stand. She heard 3 witnesses testify Thursday...
View ArticleAnsonia gets first cost cutting commission
ANSONIA-The first six members of a seven-panel commission charged with seeking to reduce municipal expenses were approved Tuesday night by the city’s Board of Aldermen. Former Mayor Nancy Valentine and...
View ArticleFelicia Monaco appointed Derby Alderwoman
DERBY-Felicia Monaco was appointed a First Ward Alderwoman by the Democratic members. She was sworn in by Mayor Anita Dugatto during Wednesday night’s Board of Aldermen meeting. She will serve nearly...
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DeLauro: Moran a ‘tireless champion’ for those who struggle
U.S. Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va. speaks on Capitol Hill. Associated Press photo. WASHINGTON, DC–Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), has issued the following statement on Congressman Jim Moran’s announcement...
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SCSU to conduct forum on Ukraine crisis
NEW HAVEN-Southern Connecticut State University will host a panel discussion involving the crisis in Ukraine which will attempt to analyze Russian President Vladimir Putin’s next move. The discussion...
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Lauretti pushes gubernatorial run
BRIDGEPORT-Mayor Mark Lauretti said Connecticut will grow the Shelton way if he is elected governor. The Valley’s longest serving mayor addressed supporters Tuesday at Testo’s Banquet Hall in...
View ArticleCelebrate your City Clerk next week
We received this note from the Milford City Clerk’s office: MILFORD — The week of May 5th will be the 45th Annual Municipal Clerks Week by the International Institute of Municipal Clerks, a...
View ArticleTime running out to register for Aug. 12 primary
From a press release: HARTFORD: Secretary of the State Denise Merrill today is reminding eligible voters interested in casting a ballot in primary elections on August 12, 2014 that they have one week...
View Article$30 Million sought to repair Derby water treatment facilities
DERBY-A $30 million request to repair the city’s aging, deteriorating sewage treatment facilities could be headed for a referendum this fall. But some city officials concede it will be a tough sell. ”...
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Derby to discuss $30 Million WPCA Repairs Monday
Derby Mayor Anita Dugatto DERBY-The Board of Aldermen and Board of Apportionment and Taxation will conduct a special joint meeting Monday, Aug. 18 at 8 p.m. to discuss a proposed $30 million referendum...
View ArticleAnsonia residents can speak out tonight
ANSONIA- Residents will get their chance tonight to address changes in the City Charter that could see a reduction in Aldermen, Aldermanic wards and Board of Apportionment and Taxation members. The...
View ArticleMarathon Charter Revision-Aldermen meeting in Ansonia
ANSONIA-The Board of Aldermen and Charter Revision commission are preparing for what could be a marathon session if meetings Tuesday night. Last week the Charter Revision commission conducted a public...
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Merrill: One month to register before Nov. 4 election
Secretary of the State Denise Merrill HARTFORD: Secretary of the State Denise Merrill today reminded eligible voters in Connecticut that they have almost one month to register to vote in order to cast...
View ArticleLast chance to hear about Derby’s sewage
DERBY-City residents will get one last chance to learn about the $31.2 million request to renovate the sewage treatment system. Residents are invited to attend the session on Oct. 22 at 6:30 p.m. at...
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Derby Mayor to give State of the City Address Dec. 6
Derby Mayor Anita Dugatto DERBY-Almost a year to the day that she was inaugurated Mayor Anita Dugatto will give her first state of the city address to residents. The event will take place Dec. 6 in the...
View ArticlePoll Change in Ansonia’s 5th Ward
ANSONIA-Fifth ward voters are reminded that they will cast their ballots at the Ansonia Middle School gym on 115 Howard Avenue. There will be two separate lines in the gym. One is for fourth ward...
View ArticleAnsonia Middle School Gym new Polling Place in 5th Ward
ANSONIA-Fifth ward voters are reminded that they will cast their ballots at the Ansonia Middle School gym on 115 Howard Avenue. There will be two separate lines in the gym. One is for fourth ward...
View ArticleDerby turnout approaches 40%
DERBY-Voter turnout is approaching 40% at 4 p.m. according to Town/City Clerk Marc Garofalo, the former mayor. The two polls at Irving School recorded 36% turnout in District 104 and 37% in District...
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Sen. Murphy blasts registrar of voters for problems
U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy WASHINGTON-U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy urged the state’s General Assembly and Gov. Dannel Malloy to overhaul the registrars of voters’ following repeated problems during rec3ent...
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