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Woman Charged With Shoplifting At Trumbull Target Woman Charged With Shoplifting At Trumbull Target
Woman Charged With Shoplifting At Trumbull Target TRUMBULL, Conn. -- Trumbull police recently arrested a West Haven woman for larceny after they said she walked out of the Target store at the Westfield Trumbull Mall with more than $1,000 worth of merchandise, according to the Trumbull Times. Police said Elaini Simmons, 43, was observed by security putting a car seat, bedding supplies and electronics in her cart before entering a fitting room, where she covered much of the merchandise before walking out of the store without paying, said the Trumbull Times. Simmons had her infant daughter with her at the time of the incident, police said, ac…
Bridgeport Hospital Announces April Screenings, Classes, Support Services Bridgeport Hospital Announces April Screenings, Classes, Support Services
Bridgeport Hospital Announces April Screenings, Classes, Support Services BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- Bridgeport Hospital will offer the following classes, screenings, services and support groups during April.  Billing questions – Bridgeport Hospital provides free, confidential assistance to patients and families with questions about their hospital bills. Financial counselors are available during regular business hours to discuss billing issues and payment assistance options, including eligibility for free or discounted care. Call 203-384-3449.  Blood pressure screenings – Bridgeport Hospital will offer free blood pressure screenings at the following locations and times…
Coalition Files Suit Against Algonquin Pipeline Coalition Files Suit Against Algonquin Pipeline
Coalition Files Suit Against Algonquin Pipeline CORTLANDT, N.Y. -- In a continuing effort to stop the Algonquin pipeline expansion, 10 groups from four states, including local organizations, filed a petition on on Tuesday with the District of Columbia Court of Appeals asking the court to review the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) approval of Spectra Energy’s Algonquin Incremental Market (AIM) gas pipeline expansion project. The organizations, including the Food & Water Watch NY, Riverkeeper, Reynolds Hill, Sierra Club Lower Hudson Chapter, and Stop the Algonquin Pipeline Expansion, took the step following the denial by FE…
Pleasantville SEPTA Discusses Changing Behavior Of Special Needs Children Pleasantville SEPTA Discusses Changing Behavior Of Special Needs Children
Pleasantville SEPTA Discusses Changing Behavior Of Special Needs Children PLESANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Helping children and young adults with special needs will be the focus of an upcoming discussion group hosted by Pleasantville SEPTA on Wednesday, April 6.The Pleasantville SEPTA is a Special Education Parent Teacher Association created to provide a consistent and unified voice in the school district and is geared specifically to meet the needs of, and provide resources to, families who have children with learning, developmental or emotional needs.  The panel discussion, held in partnership with the Mount Pleasant Library -- "Addressing Challenging Behaviors of Chi…
Norwalk Police Honor Officers Of The Month For Work Fighting Drugs Norwalk Police Honor Officers Of The Month For Work Fighting Drugs
Norwalk Police Honor Officers Of The Month For Work Fighting Drugs NORWALK, Conn. — The Norwalk Police Department recently honored Strategic Narcotics Enforcement Team members Officers Lee, Geismar and Pugliese with its February 2016 Officer of the Month Award.  The officers were recognized for their proactive efforts in combating narcotics and other illegal activity in the city.
Stratford Health Department Receives National Accreditation Stratford Health Department Receives National Accreditation
Stratford Health Department Receives National Accreditation STRATFORD, Conn. -- The Stratford Health Department has earned national accreditation through the Public Health Accreditation Board, only the third local health department in the state to do so, according to the Stratford Star. To receive accreditation, a health department must undergo a rigorous review to ensure it meets or exceeds the required quality standards, the Star said. Mayor John Harkins congratulated the department's director Andrea Boissevain and her staff for the honor, said the Stratford Star. Stratford's Health Department offers a range of services to promote healthy behavior…
Greenwich Library Teen Programs Offers A Wide Array Of Fun Events Greenwich Library Teen Programs Offers A Wide Array Of Fun Events
Greenwich Library Teen Programs Offers A Wide Array Of Fun Events GREENWICH, Conn. -- Middle and high school students in Greenwich can look forward to a full month of fun events to help keep them busy and learning something at the same time. The events include: Friday, April 8, 7 p.m.: Friday Night Chess. National Master Rich Jackson will provide instruction, supervise play and challenge students to an occasional match. All ages and skill levels are welcome. Bring a love of the game and a desire to learn.  Saturday, April 9, 1-2 p.m.: Hour of Code Workshop for Grades 6-9. Students will be introduced to coding and its applications. Registration, using the…
Ringo Starr Performing At Capitol Theatre Ringo Starr Performing At Capitol Theatre
Ringo Starr Performing At Capitol Theatre PORT CHESTER, N.Y. -- Ringo Starr and his all-star band, featuring such greats as Todd Rundgren, Gregg Rolie, Steve Lukather, Richard Page, Warren Ham and Gregg Bissonett will hit the stage at the Capitol Theatre on Sunday, June 5.Tickets to the event are $65/$95/ $150/$195 in advance and $70/$100/$155/$200 day of show if available. Click here to purchase a ticket.  For additional information about Starr, or his upcoming performance, click here. 
Cuomo Announces Latest Round Of Oil Tank Cars, Rail Inspections Cuomo Announces Latest Round Of Oil Tank Cars, Rail Inspections
Cuomo Announces Latest Round Of Oil Tank Cars, Rail Inspections New York State Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Tuesday the successful completion of another round of targeted crude oil tank car and rail inspections intended to improve public safety and reduce potential dangers associated with the transport of crude oil across the state. Inspection teams examined 341 crude oil tank cars, more than 132 miles of track and 69 switches. Overall, state and federal teams uncovered and addressed five critical defects and 42 non-critical defects, including five non-critical in Orangeburg.  "We will continue working with our federal partners to identify and cor…
Meet Fashion Designer Kiki Verveniotis At The Norwalk Historical Society Meet Fashion Designer Kiki Verveniotis At The Norwalk Historical Society
Meet Fashion Designer Kiki Verveniotis At The Norwalk Historical Society NORWALK, Conn. -- The Norwalk Historical Society's Meet the Artist program, which features local artists and artisans from the Society's gift shop, continues on Saturday, April 2 with a visit from fashion designer and seamstress Kiki Verveniotis of Go Lightly/Kiki & Pooky. Visitors will get to meet Verveniotis, watch a live demonstration of her craft, view her antique sewing machine and ask questions about the history, process and inspiration behind her craft. A large collection of Verveniotis' work will be available for purchase in the gift shop. She will be the gift shop's Artist of th…
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