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Westport election: voters approve debt exemption for new Diman, elect new selectmen
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWESTPORT — A newcomer will join the Board of Selectmen after a competitive race in the annual town...
State Rep. Paul Schmid, D-Westport, announces he won't seek re-election in fall
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBOSTON — State Rep. Paul A. Schmid III didn't envision serving seven terms when he was first elected...
Town elections are coming up in Somerset, Swansea and Westport. Here are the candidates.
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTown elections are coming up in Somerset, Swansea and Westport, with at least one contested race in...
SouthCoast Wonders: Doctor Know Nothing, the incredible life of Fall River's first mayor
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFALL RIVER — Over its 169-year history as a city, Fall River has elected 40 different men as mayor —...
Justin Thurber vies for Haddad's rep. seat in Fifth Bristol District
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSOMERSET — In over 20 years as a state representative, Pat Haddad has rarely faced a challenger. On...
Connecticut firefighters seek new cancer protections through workers’ compensation
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn July of 2017, after celebrating his daughter’s first birthday, Westport firefighter Paul Spennato received “the worst news” of his life — a stage-two myxoid liposarcoma was eating away at ...
Searchenters3rd day for missing New Fairfield swimmer in Ridgefield lake
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAug. 16—"We don't know the reason for the drowning at this point, that's something that's usually discovered at the autopsy," Ridgefield Police Capt. Jeff Raines said Wednesday morning. The ...
JanetBondeson,former Wilton town treasurer and school employee, dies: 'a woman ahead of her time'
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAug. 5—"She made her way as a woman early when women weren't as independent and had their own careers the way she did," said her friend Toni Boucher, a former state representative and state ...
Late-budget drama drags into summer at Statehouse
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBOSTON - In a sign of continuing conflict between House and Senate Democrats, both branches adjourned Thursday for another long weekend without an agreement on an overdue annual state budget ...