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Bridgeport Man Charged With Repeatedly Raping Two Young Girls Bridgeport Man Charged With Repeatedly Raping Two Young Girls
Bridgeport Man Charged With Repeatedly Raping Two Young Girls BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A Bridgeport man was arrested Thursday, April 21, after police said he repeatedly raped two young girls he was babysitting, according to the Connecticut Post. Jhevanne Miller, 22, of Beardsley Park Terrace, was charged with two counts of aggravated sexual assault to a minor, two counts of first-degree sexual assault, fourth-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a minor, according to the Connecticut Post. He was arrested after the 7-year-old girl told a social worker about sexual games she and an 8-year-old were forced to played with Miller, the Connecticut Post rep…
Two Students Charged With Selling Pot At Darien High School Two Students Charged With Selling Pot At Darien High School
Two Students Charged With Selling Pot At Darien High School DARIEN, Conn. -- Two Darien High School students were arrested after being caught making a drug deal at school, according to the Darien Times. Police told the Darien Times that a teacher overheard two students talking about the drug deal in the bathroom at school. School officials talked with the 14-year-old student, who the teacher said bought the pot and he admitted to buying it from a 15-year-old student, said the Darien Times. The alleged seller told police he had sold the other student four packages of marijuana for $40 and text messages confirmed the transaction, according to the Dari…
Molly, The Dog, Has Found Her Owners Molly, The Dog, Has Found Her Owners
Molly, The Dog, Has Found Her Owners SUFFERN, N.Y. -- Molly, the dog, who was lost from home for more than a day, and spent time hanging out with the Suffern Police, has found her owners.  Molly, who got lost in the Suffern/ Mahwah border in the West Ward section, was found with help from the community with more than 775 people sharing the Suffern Police Department's Facebook post that they had found the golden lab.
Harrison High School Band Honors Local Veterans Harrison High School Band Honors Local Veterans
Harrison High School Band Honors Local Veterans HARRISON, N.Y. -- The Harrison High School Marching Band recently held its annual service to honor the area's veterans during a presentation in front of the “Field of Honor"  The band began displaying more than 300 American flags on the front lawn of the school a few years ago as a tribute to local and state veterans, who have offered their service and, in some cases, their lives, to protect the country.  The band members raise the money for the flags and for charitable organizations each year. Money raised last year was donated to the Wounded Warrior Project. Each flag represents don…
Newtown Shooter's Former Doctor Charged With Sexual Assault Newtown Shooter's Former Doctor Charged With Sexual Assault
Newtown Shooter's Former Doctor Charged With Sexual Assault NEWTOWN, Conn. -- A former Brookfield psychiatrist who treated Newtown shooter Adam Lanza was brought back to the state on Wednesday, April 20 to face charges associated with sexually assaulting a female patient, according to the News-Times. Paul L. Fox, 63, of Peaks Island, Maine, was charged with three counts of second-degree sexual assault, the News-Times reported. Fox gave up his state medical license in 2013 after having a sexual relationship with a patient, according to the News-Times. It was not clear if the new charges are in connection with that case. Fox was released on $100,000 bo…
Bridge Replacement Means Lane Closures in Monroe Bridge Replacement Means Lane Closures in Monroe
Bridge Replacement Means Lane Closures in Monroe MONROE, Conn. -- Drivers should be aware the Connecticut Department of Transportation will begin construction work Sunday, April 24 for the replacement of the bridge carrying Route 111 over an unnamed brook in Monroe. The project consists of the full replacement of the bridge. The new structure will accommodate three 12-foot travel lanes and two 8-foot shoulders.  The plan consists of two stages of construction. In stage 1, traffic will be maintained on the existing bridge using the existing lanes and shoulder widths while the western portion of the bridge, road, sidewalk and drainage is con…
Eversource Revises Tree-Trimming Plan For New Canaan Eversource Revises Tree-Trimming Plan For New Canaan
Eversource Revises Tree-Trimming Plan For New Canaan NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Eversource recently met with New Canaan officials to discuss residents' concerns about its tree-trimming and removal program to help reduce the number of outages during storms. As a result of the meeting, Eversource decided to suspend the program in New Canaan until it has a chance to review the process, the company announced. "We recently met with First Selectman Rob Mallozzi and other local leaders to re-visit the details of our reliability work, which includes electric system upgrades, tree-trimming and tree removal. Addressing concerns about tree work was the pr…
Stratford EMS Applauds Volunteers During National Volunteer Week Stratford EMS Applauds Volunteers During National Volunteer Week
Stratford EMS Applauds Volunteers During National Volunteer Week STRATFORD, Conn. -- Honoring volunteers is a small way to take notice of all the time they donate to help the public. That's why the Stratford Emergency Services recently took the time to recognize its volunteers during National Volunteer Week. To help make the recognition special, Stratford's EMS recently applied for and been approved as a "Certifying Organization" for the Presidential Volunteer Service Award Program. The President's Volunteer Service Award is the premier national volunteer awards program, encouraging citizens to live a life of service through presidential gratitud…
Opportunity Buying Relocates HQ From The Bronx To Danbury Opportunity Buying Relocates HQ From The Bronx To Danbury
Opportunity Buying Relocates HQ From The Bronx To Danbury DANBURY, Conn. -- Opportunity Buying, Inc. announced that it will move its company headquarters from the Bronx, where it has operated for 25 years, to Danbury this spring.  Cushman & Wakefield has arranged a long-term lease for the company at 2 Great Pasture Road for 56,632 square feet of the available 76,483-square-foot warehouse/manufacturing space, with 3,000-square-feet of dedicated office space.  Frank Brown, Cushman & Wakefield's senior director, and Meredith Siburn, director, represented the landlord in the transaction. Phil Luria of Rakow Group represented the tenant.  “Wit…
Darien Rail Commuter Advocate Helps Launch New Train App Darien Rail Commuter Advocate Helps Launch New Train App
Darien Rail Commuter Advocate Helps Launch New Train App DARIEN, Conn. -- As the largest rail commuter advocacy group in the tri-state region, the Commuter Action Group is helping introduce a new smart-phone app for Metro-North riders with added functionality for “the first and final mile” of commuting. “Getting to and from the train station is often the toughest part of a daily commute,” said Jim Cameron, founder of the Commuter Action Group. “With five- to six-year waiting lists for station parking permits, it’s exciting to see that the on-demand ride sharing service Uber is tapping this new market. In Connecticut they’ve already found that a qua…
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