Redding, CT News
Redding, CT News
17 Years of Frolic Fun
YOUR DOG IS YOUR MIRROR
Mark Twain has arrived in Redding with special fanfare once again
Spring 2012 Story Times!
Redding Au Pairs Visit Ice Rink
Au Pair in America Teams Up with AAA to Offer Driver Training for Au Pairs
In this week's Pilot
Expect traffic delays on Route 107 between Routes 53 and 7
New graduates
Twain is subject of new video game
Easton, Redding and Region 9 school districts; Boards eye host for their Web site
Black bear sighted near center of town
For the lower schools; Town Meeting OKs capital requests
Stray cat is rescued from drain pipe
State has begun its mosquito testing program
Topstone Park beach opens Tuesday, a day early
For marijuana use; State lawmakers ease the penalties
Finance board chairman: Town’s fiscal health ‘is excellent’
Fuchs heads Police Chiefs Association
Danbury Branch trains service resumes at 6:45 p.m.
Joel Barlow High School; Lunch prices will be increasing
Georgetown Day; Hundreds ignore weather to attend
Georgetown Package Store: Jeep crashes through storefront
Barlow alumni reminisce at picnic
School boards adopt their 2011-12 calendar
Last chance: DEP sends out final reminder for deer survey
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At Barlow Sheehy is appointed assistant principal
At Democrats’ meeting; Public is invited to Wyman’s talk
Topstone Park; Restoring beach a priority
Colley: Mines are mother lode of history
Consultant’s report: One K-12 school board may be best
Georgetown Day; Street festival set for Sunday
Severe thunderstorm watch for area
At Highstead: Lecture, public tours set for Trails Day
Lower schools closing early due to heat
Barlow picnic reunites 50 classes
In this week's Pilot
Superintendent announces protocol for heat-related issues in the schools
NCC Off Campus: Community college offers Meadow Ridge onsite classes
4th District Rep. Jim Himes Support for Medicare, but fair reforms are needed
Green Party seeks candidates
Police seek information on burglary suspects
Carter opposes bill to cut pharmacies’ reimbursements
Boilers, water system improvements: Town meeting set on capital requests
Zoning Commission: Remove picnic tables outside market
Boucher leads opposition to decriminalization of marijuana
Donna Foley: Reaching out to help those in need
Youth Fishing Derby is set
Parking ban on Main Street on Monday
Chili cooks sought for June 12 cook off
Small wind energy conversion systems: Zoners say No, but the concept is not nixed
In this week's Pilot
Tornado watch issued for Redding and all of Fairfield County
New Web site takes social networking to the next level
Park & Rec. hosts karaoke nights
Elementary students went to the polls, too
Beware of moose on Connecticut roadways
Join first selectman for lunch
Science Symposium is on May 31 at Barlow
Join first selectman for lunch
For fund balance: Finance board revises policy
Helicopter makes emergency landing in Redding
Barlow is on AP honor roll
For highway department: Boards approves money for base radio
At Barlow: iPads are teaching tools for science classes
Seatbelt WAVE nets 41 violators
This Saturday: Town observes Memorial Day
From May 29 until June 1: Library will close a few days for the installation of ‘BibliOak’
Shaban hails passage of bill on recreation land immunity
Zoners deny small wind energy conversion application
Redding Elementary School: Giant balloon helps students get new glimpses of globe
In this week's Pilot
Flag retirement ceremony is May 30
Boucher favors kids starting kindergarten by age six
Mental health series aims to reduce the stigma
Police to check drivers for seat belts, cell phone use
Town officials ‘get involved’ in hopes more citizens do, too
Redding Country Club Commission approves expansion
Armed Forces Day is observed
Deer surveys making progress
Owls share season and more in neighborhood here The joys of Mama and Junior as guests
Free veterans’ breakfast set
Wind turbines for all zones in the town?
Wild edibles workshop on Saturday
Route 53 closed in Bethel
What to bring; what not to bring
In this week's Pilot
Governor says agreement with state unions “will save taxpayers $21.5 billion”
Mark Twain Library Frog Frolic draws a crowd
Streetscape project is coming to fruition
New superintendent: Tri-board OKs new contract
In this week's Pilot
Lion Club hosts carnival
Aging in Place: Program aims to help senior citizens
Wind Energy Conversion System Proposal heads to hearing
Malloy announces state employee layoffs
Redding Country Club Expansion plan goes to zoners, Highstead seeks changes
‘Get Involved’ locally: League, party chairs encourage citizen participation in government
Happy Mother’s Day
Redding Police Department: Drug take back day a success
At Redding Community Center: Frog Frolic is this Saturday
bin Laden’s death is sad reminder for rescue volunteers
Superintendent of schools: Josefsberg is selected as finalist
Town, Region 9: Both budgets pass with ease
In this week's Pilot
Volunteers do spring cleaning at town’s Parade Path
State budget passes
Town, Region 9 budgets pass
BREAKING News: ER9 school districts name finalist for new superintendent
Budgets go to vote today
Telecommunications tower: Board chooses color for ‘flagpole’
Robert Lopes: Local director eyes major production
President Obama announces Bin Laden has been killed
For fiscal 2011-12: Town budget heads to voters
Region 9: Budget for Barlow is on the ballot
Town governance: Learn how to ‘get involved’
Road reconstruction: Seven roads are on priority list
‘Jewish Views of the Afterlife’ is topic of two-part series
Town observes Earth Day this Saturday
Liberty Tree Memorial: Public invited to attend planting
National Grange Month Local grange dates back to 1875
In this Week's Pilot
River rescue ends happily
Absentee ballots are now available for budget referendums
Mural brings real-life lessons into the classroom
Daffodils grow on Cross Highway
Soodeks celebrate 20 years of Almost Home business
At John Read Middle School Students shave heads for fund-raiser
Incentive Housing Study Commission to propose locations
In this week's Pilot
Few attend Region 9’s district hearing on its budget
Prescription drug take-back day set
Roadhouse liquor permit suspended
Joel Barlow High School: Committee hosts Realtors
Local health issues: Tick-borne diseases head the list
They Represent You now available
DEP initiates deer survey for town
Hospice volunteer training will begin on April 19
Missing dog spotted in several towns
At Mark Twain Library New equipment helps visually impaired
ArtFest takes students ’round the world
Planners eye zone change proposal for energy wind systems
Proposed zone change: Small wind energy systems would be allowed
For the unemployed Aquarion offers free fishing
In this week's Pilot
Volunteer Center seeks helpers
Himes invites students to enter Congressional Art Competition
Truck stuck in Redding is on its way
Region 9 budget heads to hearing
Board says Yes to extended kindergarten program
Route 53 is open
Andie Karvelis Actor supports students’ short film
In this week's Pilot
What do you see?
For lawns and grounds: Town gets a LEEF grant for replacement of equipment
Structure and Ways Working Committee: Tri-board OKs consultant
Resiliency forum draws crowd
Michael Ian Black: Author engages schoolchildren while reading his new book
Snow removal costs Offsets will help lessen the blow
Legislators have lots to say about state budget
Superintendent’s search Two candidates head to round two
Only rain is now in the forecast
Traffic alert: Half-Marathon brings road closures, speed reductions
For fiscal 2011-12 — Budget proposal: A 2.34% increase
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Structure fire on Black Rock Turnpike
Kindergarten Readiness Night is rescheduled
Secretary of the State hails move to establish early voting
Budget forum is March 29
Danbury Branch busing on weekday off-peak and on weekends set April to August
2010 U.S. Census: Population is up 10.7% for town
Plethora of potholes: Highway crew and department’s hot patcher tackle the problem
Baseball tickets go on sale for Park & Rec.’s trips
Police search for missing man
At schools: Snow-free roofs bear high cost
In this week's Pilot
Police report sexual assault
Three to six inches of snow today
A wintry mix in the forecast today
Gov. Malloy moves location of several town hall meetings
2010 Internet Crime Report: Scams abound on the Internet
No decision on town budget until March 28
Car hits 15 year-old boy on Black Rock Turnpike
Breaking News; Tree knocks out power on Chestnut Woods Road
Superintendent’s qualifications: Public voices its preferences
Jan. 12 snowstorm: Town is eligible for reimbursement
Horse trailer accident yields minimal damage
Region 9 board’s budget: 2.3% increase gets green light
Emergency reconstruction of the Danbury Branch finished; trains to resume Friday morning
Goose population topic of workshops
Highway crew patches roads
Bald Eagles are topic
Ketcham present's selectmen's budget
Flags at half-staff for last living World War I veteran
Local school budget goes to finance board
Web site set up to contact family, friends in Japan
Steering committee seeks community input for search
Local Girl Scouts participate in World Thinking Day
All roads are open and passable
Morgan is retiring from library post
Governor will open Emergency Center
Board delays final vote to March 15
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Metro-North’s Danbury Branch: Busing will continue at least two weeks
Forever Verdant in GE challenge
Chartwells is making the grade
News Alert; Region 9 school board meetings will be held tonight.,
No school, roads flooded
Incentive housing zones: Planners ID sites to consider
Redding Boys and Girls Club: Four compete for title of local Youth of the Year
Real estate myths ‘busted’ at seminar
For Christchurch, New Zealand: Alward seeks aid for earthquake victims
Stargazing is March 5 at New Pond Farm
Rugged Bear closing all 29 stores, including store in Redding
At Lyrics Coffeehouse: Wictor will be performing
School board meetings on Educational Channel 78
Senator Blumenthal stops by Roadhouse
Budget hearing is set for tonight
Kindergarten study: Panel proposes extra hours
Club seeks photographs for national contest
First set of new rail cars operating on New Haven line
Flood watch issued Monday
Finance board’s budget hearing is next week
Race to Nowhere: Director on hand after Danbury show
Year of the Turtle aims to raise awareness about their plight
Senator Blumenthal visits Redding today
For child advocacy program: Ashton is now a guardian ad litem
Kindergarten study: Presentations set for the public, school board
Gov. Malloy’s budget plan Tax increases get cool reception
In this week's Pilot
Gov. Malloy: Businesses interested in ‘First Five’ program should contact office directly
Malloy seeks federal aid for Jan. 12 snowstorm
ONLINE EXTRA: Malloy takes questions at forum
Gov. Malloy seeks high-speed rail money that Florida rejected
Board’s budget has a 1.15% increase: Method of paying for capital items could lower the hike
Snow expected Monday
Snow takes toll on school, town activities
For conversion to full-sized artificial turf field: Private donations are sought for work
Region 9 budget proposal: Starting point is 3.34% more
In this week's Pilot
Gov. Malloy lays out his budget plan
Community Supported Agriculture: Warrup’s Farm’s program links farmer, customer for harvest season
Gov. Malloy to hold series of town hall meetings across Connecticut
Secretary Merrill Unveils Election Reform Agenda
Local woman's dogs earn recognition at Westminster Kennel Club's Dog Show
Hannah Miller: She was contestant on Millionaire
Office space manager Selectmen flesh out need for job
Selectmen’s budget:1.2% increase now on the table
Tri boad structure committee: Survey is starting point for work
Snow melts away schools' February break
Aquarion warns: Stay away from its reservoirs
School roof snow removal: Districts stay ahead of the curve
Residential snow removal: Roofers inundated with calls
Town is keeping an eye on its building rooftops
Accreditation: Redding Land Trust earns national prestige
In this week's Pilot
Race to Nowhere at Barlow Thursday: Film on education is causing a stir
IRS encourages Connecticut tax return filers to get with the E-File Program
Structure committee: School boards extend its deadline
Proposed Redding school budget: Committee eyes cost savings
School boards reduce February vacation
Guss brings his marketing skills to his Bethel power equipment store
Winter damage to home and cars: What policyholders need to know
Wintry mix arrives late Monday night; air quality alert issued for Monday
From police statistics to library’s circulation: Annual report is loaded with information
Gov. Malloy: Consumers must be safe and savvy when employing contrators to clear their roofs
Boards adopt central budget proposal
Railroad group investigating New Haven Line winter woes
Resident heeds warning about clearing snow from her roof
Governor urges residents, schools to clear their roofs
Proposed town budget requests: Manager sought for open space
Snow and freezing rain forecast during the day
DEMHS Cites Weather Service statement on snow loads, urges residents, business owners to clear snow and ice from rooftops now
Tax benefit programs for the elderly: Filing period is underway
Slight decline in grand list: Without the loss of assessment penalty, list would have gone up
Redding Ridge Market Grand reopening in the works
Sean Dorrance Kelly: His new book merits New York Times review
In this week's Redding Pilot
Stop!
Church plans afternoon family hikes
Deadline for paying taxes without penalty is extended
Malloy urges residents to plan now to protect and insure their property from potential snow-related flooding
New Pond Farm closed for two days due to weather
Building permit fees will go up Feb. 1
Brown Bag Lunch is Feb. 3
STORM WATCH: Here we snow again
For a new schools superintendent Search committee is ready to begins its work
To accept tax payments: Tax collector extends her office hours
At Lyrics Coffeehouse: Martin will be joined by Bonis
School board sets budget meetings
Governor urges residents to clear snow
Redding couple appears on Dr. Oz show
School administrators remember Rob Smuniewski
Region 9 budget: Starting point is a 2.7% increase
Metro-North on normal schedule on Friday
Weather limits Metro North service
Snow removal budget remains in the black
Stop & Shop recalls bagged salad items; may be contaminated
From driveways to interior leaks: Bernstein offers safety precuations
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Accident causes propane gas tank to rip
State agency honors Ms. Marsden-Kish
Major storm is still coming
Snow causes havoc on roads
Schools on 90-minute delay
Strong battery boosts winter car start-ups, says AAA
Single digit temperatures to be followed by more snow
Gas line is afire after being struck in Georgetown
Winter farmers’ market: Denied
Reddingite and his sisters gives house to Fairfield University
Management Program: Deer wardens say the plan is working
Railroad crossing work benefits G&B project
Budget workshop rescheduled to Thursday, Jan. 27
Snowstorm pattern is expected to continue into February
Postal officials ask people to clear snow from near their mailboxes
Friday morning’s snowstorm should make for a messy morning commute
Ice dams wreak havoc with roofs
Early Friday morning storm could bring up to 7 inches of snow
Snowstorm extends Marine’s visit
In this week's Redding Pilot
Snow tests highway crew, townspeople
Roads are icy
Easton finance board balks at study panel
Icy
Barlow meetings are canceled
Redding Boys & Girls Club: New director reaches out
Train delays, no Region 9 meeting
North Main to remain closed to traffic until 5 p.m. on Wednesday
Barlow improvement plan: McMorran provides update
State officials: Monitor roof and deck loads
Region 9 heads to the small screen
Magnet school applications due by Jan. 21
Kindergarten recommendations: School study nears completion
Town’s legislators already at work
Robert Smuniewski: Tragedy unites Barlow students, reception in Robert's honor is today
Snow removal continues, only Barlow open tomorrow
In this week's Redding Pilot
New Training Requirement for Motorcycle License
After Arizona tragedy, Blumenthal, Himes say no extra security needed for Congress
Winter wonderland deja vu
Himes Launches Veterans History Project
Schools will remain closed tomorrow
Blizzard warning may come later
Storm update: snow accumulation prediction increases to 15-20 inches range
Winter weather system growing 'rapidly into major storm'
Easton 18-year-old may not have been driving his ATV
Major snowstorm predicted for Tuesday evening
18-year-old from Easton killed riding ATV on Sport Hill Road
New Gov. Malloy signs three executive orders; outlines challenges ahead in inaugural address
Today's storm may be a rare 'Norlun'
Winter storm could slow Friday's commute
Police investigating armed robbery
Public school officials review year of transition
New Probate Court is now in Bethel
Town officials weigh where to allow affordable housing
Thomas Santa says business success is needed to fuel economy: Business group names Reddingite vice chair
In this week's Redding Pilot
Redding couple to appear on Dr. Oz
Redding non-profits get $3,800 in grants
A patient waits with hundreds for a heart Kayla Trolle at 25: ‘I’m not sure how I’m still ticking’
Officer McManus: parents need to structure kids’ computer time
Winter farmers’ market: Denied
Georgetown sewer plant: Commission seeks quit claim on plant
CL&P and UI electric bills: New charge takes effect on Jan. 1
Afternoon family hikes are set
DPUC approve reduction of electric rates for 2011
Ketcham reviews events of 2010
Motor Vehicle Offices’ Schedule for New Year's Holiday
2010: A year of success and change
Weekend storm: Snow drifts, high winds a problem
From upstairs bathroom Firefighters rescue woman
Electronic pickpocketing: Stealing credit card data from a distance
CONNECTICUT DOCTORS OPEN A FOOD ALLERGY TREATMENT CENTER
Payroll Tax Cut to Boost Take-Home Pay for Most Workers; New Withholding Details Now Available on IRS.gov
Blizzard warning
Hi, Santa
Firefighters rescue woman from burning house
Pilot office closes early Thursday, reopens on Monday
Recycling center is closed Friday and for holiday weekend
Holiday and winter safety: Fire marshal offers tips
State business group offers new wellness program for small businesses
Three bars cited for serving alcohol to underaged persons
Town boards meet about upcoming budget
A patient waits with hundreds for a heart Kayla Trolle at 25: ‘I’m not sure how I’m still ticking’
State Red Cross seeks your ‘Community Hero’ nominees by Dec. 31
Motor Vehicle offices are closed Thursday through Monday
Stuff A Cruiser
Holiday music spiced with humor: Jose Feliciano jams with Daryl Hall
Barlow’s latest projection: Enrollment is expected to rise, and then fall
Q&A with Region 9 board chair, vice chair on Barlow enrollment projections
2020 vision of Barlow: 800 students: Fewer kids a factor in projected decline
Light up the holidays safely
Gas and electric companies offer heating help this winter
Highway crew sands roads
State Police launch Operation SANTA — Stop Another Needless Tragic Accident
No life-threatening injuries in Route 58 accident
NCAA champ
Mark Twain centennial: Celebration ends in laughs, drama, awe
Q&A with school board chair on enrollment report
Tough times bring tougher job for school enrollment projections
Latest Redding enrollment report: fewer kids in K-8 schools' future
Teen drivers' fatal crashes in Connecticut lowest in decade
Teen drivers' fatal crashes in Connecticut lowest in decade
Teen drivers' fatal crashes in Connecticut lowest in decade
Baptist Church plans ground-breaking Dec. 7
Baptist Church plans ground-breaking Dec. 7
Baptist Church plans ground-breaking Dec. 7
Town, Cartridge World begin program to recycle ink and toner cartridges
Resident who repairs computers warns of online scam
Police seek donations at Stuff A Cruiser event
Local man killed in crash
Library’s art show celebrates Robert Natkin
The future of Route 7: more parking, wider shoulders, bike paths?
Limited deer hunt in Devil's Den continues through early next week
Danbury branch rail line: extinction scare is off the track
Draft report on audit shows town's fund balance is on the rise
In this week's Pilot
Environmental scorecard: 2010 scores slip for state legislators, remain steady for Redding reps
This Santa (he’s a neighbor!) will respond to children's letters
All town roads are open
Reflections, memorabilia, wishes are buried in time capsule for state's 375th year
Rell pledges support for rails despite suggestion to eliminate branch line service
Power is restored
More than 1,000 state residents on IRS list of unclaimed tax refund checks
Group seeks holiday care packages for the troops
Shop with A Cop helps brighten kids’ holidays
Redding school budget: Budget drivers show where increase begins
Chris Rexon: Finding beauty in people, pets, nature
Gov. Rell’s Proclamation: Gathering together to celebrate all gifts
Church altar’s fresh produce decor becomes welcome food for pantry
Most cooking fires are on Thanksgiving
Celebration of Twain’s birthday: Twain impersonator coming to town for Nov. 30 festivities
Look for Carol and Allison on float in Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade
Danbury Hospital's Critical Care Unit receives award
Two state parks are decorated for the coming holiday season
'If you see something, say something' is message to state's transit riders
Gov. Rell takes new rail cars for test run
Telecommunications tower: Siting council’s public hearing is Nov. 23
Gap Year is topic of talk on Tuesday
Motor Vehicle offices set schedule for week of Thanksgiving holiday
Survey finds financing still a challenge for Connecticut business
Water Pollution Control Commission: New approach to sewer debt
Christ Church project: Steeplejacks join horizon of hues
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Tri-school district: Is it time for a change?
Looking to second term in Congress, Rep. Himes eager to get back to work
No problems here with lack of ballots
On the Barlow stage: The King and I will debut next week
Cicchetti says he will retire this June
At New Pond Farm’s gala: Guitar, Hermes will be honored
Danbury Hospital sets new guidelines for visitors
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For soldiers in Afghanistan: Collection in works to fill boxes and to help pay for postage
Firefighters battle structure fire: Water supply and wind were major obstacles to overcome
Be aware of the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning
DMV offices closed on Veterans Day
Foley concedes, Malloy is governor
Cicchetti announces retirement effective in June
Weather brings accidents, power outages
Devil’s Den Preserve to close weekdays for limited deer hunt
Firefighters from three towns fighting blaze on Dorethy Road
Volunteer Center needs help
At Route 53 and Umpawaug Road: Intersection improvement is approved
Field A improvements are completed at Barlow
Everyone ‘fall back’: Daylight Saving Time ends this weekend
Derek Mecozzi: No disability is going to stop him
Topstone to get playground
Foley: No concession till final count of votes
FBI statistics: Town has fewest crimes in county
Foley asks Bysiewicz to wait for officials results
While Bysiewicz says Malloy won, AP has Foley leading
Georgetown economy: Worry lingers, but businesses are hopeful
Unofficial Redding results from yesterday's election
Foley/Malloy clash too close to call, but Democrats have big night in Connecticut
Redding goes for Foley, Blumenthal and Himes
Bysciewicz declares Malloy the winner
Redding goes with Foley, but backs McMahon and Himes
Election update: 30% turnout so far
Vote today: Polls are open in Redding
Local seminar is planned on Public Act 490
Fire reported at Meadow Ridge Saturday
Voters head to the polls tomorrow
Latest Quinnipiac poll shows Blumenthal still leads McMahon; Foley pulling ahead of Malloy
‘Mikey’s Way’ plans to celebrate with comedy
Today — Oct. 26 — last day to register to vote in person
House District hopefuls talk taxes, education and reform
Deer control: DEP offers help to manage it
A new Streetscape
Playground equipment for Topstone?
Lots of candy for Halloween
Free breakfast for veterans at American Legion Post
Barlow graduate from Easton killed in Stamford car crash
Book fair starts Nov. 1
Georgetown Pumpkin fest on tap
Finding common ground: New group hosts economic experts
Experts offer some tips for fun and safe Halloween
From national environmental association: Allore receives recognition
John Read Morning Show: Middle schoolers deliver the news
Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Education and help are available
In this week's Pilot
Tom Foley: He promises to cut deficit without raising state taxes
Dan Malloy: Three-pronged approach to a balanced budget
Quality Living at Home: Program aims to keep seniors in their homes
For 2nd, 135th House Districts: Candidates meet Oct. 20
DEP reps. will attend deer alliance meeting
Barlow debate team is undefeated at novice scrimmage
Redding man died following fall
Police rule man's death a suicide
Education Jobs Fund grant: District eyes math specialist
Man falls from cliff near Devil’s Den
Don’t forget about smoke detectors: Fire Prevention Week tips for safety
From budget woes to death penalty: Boucher, Hartwell square off
Harvest Festival is Saturday
Streetscape meeting: Starting locale is identified
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CMTs: District seeks consistency
Nor'easter heading our way
Great Pasture Road will reopen soon to traffic
DEP Web site pinpoints best fall foliage sites
‘A win win:’ Barlow girls soccer teams harvest pumpkins
Fundraiser Oct. 17 for Dan Debicella
IRS deadline is near for tax filers who requested an extension
Intersection work moving ahead
Planning Commission: Sewer, parking are issues
Personnel, training and planning go into town’s emergency preparations
Autumn is in the air: Discover what the town has to offer
Accident closes Route 7 in both directions
Station Road reopens to traffic
Georgetown Streetscape: Project is becoming a reality
In this week's Pilot
New restrictions on cell phones, driving
Some groups could lose their IRS tax-exempt status
Boucher, Hartwell debate on Oct. 7
Schools’ strategic plan: Project is moving forward
Absentee ballots available today
Field 2 receives Conservation OK
Redding Road church project raises some neighbor concern
Barlow counselors adjust to college admission trends
Town officials: Fiscal health is improving
As heavy rain falls, power outages reported, flood watch issued
Storm update: Power is restored to most Redding homes
Parade Path: Community support keeps garden viable and ongoing
GLDC sewer bill: Board OKs money for sewer authority
After-school activities canceled
Weather starts impacting town
The National Weather Service has issued flood and high wind warnings for Fairfield County
In this week's Pilot
Not in our town? Rx drug abuse is a growing trend
Governor Rell directs Connecticut DOT to oppose MTA plans for changes in Metro-North ticket policy
Barlow: 2010 SAT scores remain consistent
Redding collects 92 pounds of meds
National Weather Service issues tornado watch for area
Bridge opens early next month
Cut cable causes interruptions in AT&T phone, DSL services
Town has new phone system
Rail council holds hearings over ‘stealth fare hike’
Blumenthal warns to be suspicious of unexpected solicitors claiming to be CL&P reps
Four-day workweek: Town clocks energy savings
‘Workable’ field plan is progressing
Train signalization project: Work has begun for new cables
Redding man believed to have died from prescription drug overdose
Town gets ready to shed its meds
Joel Barlow High School: SAT scores stay consistent
Household hazardous waste day is Saturday in Danbury
Town eyes another source of funding for proposed police addition
Mas, Sullivan: Boards OK 3.7% pay hike
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Regional animal control services: Town, Bethel near agreement
Coastal Cleanup Day set
Top 10 things every taxpayer should know about identity theft
Lunch at town hall
Himes will attend forum on U.S.-Israel relations
Metro-North service suspended in city, use Yankee Stadium, subways to get in and out of New York
For lower schools: Nutrition study on the table
Household hazardous waste: Collection Day is Sept. 25
Paul Winter Consort: Concert benefits New Pond Farm
Gather up old and unwanted meds for town’s disposal day
Jay Hennessey: Building official is heading west
Cooking up a healthy storm: Wholesome meals don’t have to take a whole lot of time
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Classic Car Show draws a crowd
Invasive plant symposium is Oct. 14; deadline to register is soon
2010-11 school budget: Surplus comes from a glitch
Norwalk River Valley Trail: Grant moves project along
Classic cars meet classic cars
Invasive plant lecture is Sept. 23
Jaime Bairaktaris: Only 12 and remembering 9/11
Public hearings Sept. 29 and 30 on proposed Metro-North fare changes
Volunteer jobs available in area
‘Women at Town Hall’ is Sept. 21
State DOT's bridge inspections bring some lane closures this coming week
Remembering Sept. 11, 2001
Flag of Honor
As the weather cools, chimney scams heat up
Gov. Rell proclaims Sept. 11 as day of remembrance
Dr. Mickey Harpaz: Menopause is topic of new book
Nutmeg Tour plans visit to car show
Firehouse dinner is Saturday
Performing at the farm on Sunday: Paul Winter reminisces about Redding
17 towns in 17 days: Himes visits town hall, Main Street
In this week's Redding Pilot
Redding’s real estate market — Direction: Unknown?
Beware of two bad bugs, warns governor
Having seen better days, 15 Main Street is demolished
Contests for canines on Sept. 19
Average retail gas prices fell 1.5 cents per gallon
Danbury Branch weekday off-peak/weekend busing begins Sept. 13
Seminar periods, new technology part of Barlow’s upcoming year
Building department promotes two, announces retirement in September
Board of Finance briefs
Historical society hosts car show
Mark Twain Library book fair
Library’s book fair starts today
Station Road: Bridge repairs nearly done
Advice comes from several quarters on hurricane preparedness
Earl expected to pass east of this area
GLDC sewer bill: Board balks at fronting cost
In this week's Redding Pilot
Deer impact study: What could deer be costing you?
Earl: Connecticut under tropical storm watch
Poor air quality is expected to continue through Thursday
Earl weakens to category 3 but Connecticut still in sight
Hurricane’s path remains uncertain
Carter supporters hold rally
A tag sale, a few friends and funds for Yale’s organ transplant center
TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Motorcade will come through town on Sunday
New police hire sworn in to duty
Police department celebrates retirement, promotions
Track work changes train schedules
‘Stand Down 2010’ for veterans will be held Sept. 10
Abrams joins school board
Students visiting Warrup’s learn: Farming isn’t easy, but it’s fun
Governor: electric vehicle charging station to be installed at State Capitol complex
How to stay safe riding the bus
Officials: Heed school bus safety on roads, on board
School starts on Sept. 1
Topstone Park’s beach will close on Sept. 1
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Time for turf? Commission will decide
Gov. Rell: Low interest rate college loans available
Ninety years of voting rights: Women’s Equality Day is Thursday, Aug. 26
Metro-North still running, despite Northeast Corridor train troubles
Branchville train station: Lot will be closed Wednesday
Rell: Good news and bad on economic front
Field work needs funds, approvals
At Sunday’s concert: Quartet will offer lyrical music from around the world
First-hand experience
Tree wardens: Vigilance is key part of the job
Carter takes Bartlett to task over vote
School seeks donated cars
Topstone Park: Larger beach on the horizon
Bus info available Aug. 23
Redding electricity broker’s license is suspended
In this week's Pilot
Cows, chores and the outdoors: Camp wraps up at New Pond Farm
Willard Lindsay: A legacy of service
Gov. Rell: Truck safety crackdown results in more than 1,200 violations
Gov. Rell: State accepting applications for new health plan
Taking a snooze
New unmarked police vehicle means stepped-up enforcement
Recycling Center and Transfer Station: Everything you need to know
At the library: Russian Twain collection draws invitation to Boston U symposium
Sales Tax-Free Week Save Aug. 15 through Aug. 21
At Sunday’s concert: Charlie Karp and his band will perform
Many activities on Saturday at Dinosaur State Park
Commissioners approve Topstone drainage improvements
A HEARTSafe Community: Calling 911 is a major component
Gov. Rell: New teen driving laws prompting greater safety awareness; Report from Center on Teen Driv
In this week's Pilot
Four-and-one-half-year term in woman’s fatal DUI crash
Renovations will be done by schools' start
Debicella wins GOP primary
Primary Judge of Probate results
Tuesday’s primaries: Judge Egan, Foley and Malloy win in Redding
Two of three major primaries settled early
Redding voting results
Redding votes are in
Party primaries
Quinnipiac poll out today: Democratic primary for governor is too close to call, McMahon is comforta
Bysiewicz says more than 1 million Connecticut voters are eligible to participate in primaries
Schools are identifying special needs students
RES basketball court: Renovations break ground
For Hanssen property: State grant will help offset cost
Field work is on the table: A long-awaited state study addresses use of artificial fields and their
Party primaries next Tuesday
Gov. Rell pans Senate vote to override Citizens’ Election Program legislation
For town’s new probate judge: Primary decides GOP’s candidate
Bysiewicz launches new Web feature to ease the voting process
Region 9 Board of Education briefs
Honey Bee Farm: Honey harvesting never tasted so good
Police department: O’Donnell, Signore are promoted
In this week's Pilot
Still time for 17-year-olds to register to vote in Aug. 10 primary
Anti-Obama group comes to town
Democratic headquarters opening for area towns
Drainage improvements topic of Aug. 3 hearing
Road reconstruction: Work is slated to begin this week
Trees and their limbs cause road problems
Madeline Leslie She brings enthusiasm to her role as library board’s new president
Concert on the Green: Hartline & Friends will perform Sunday
Telecommunications tower: AT&T plans to file an application with the state’s Siting Counci
Road closure scheduled in Danbury may affect some Redding residents
Police addition, Streetscape: Bids submitted for two projects
Station Road: Bidder chosen for bridge work
Burglaries: Town’s numbers are down, but caution is still advised
For town’s highway crew, pothole filling is ongoing task
In this week's Pilot
Democratic Primary: Two vie for party’s nod for secretary of the state race
GOP primary: Dean and Garber in race for attorney general slot
Kevin Lembo, Mike Jarjura vie for comptroller nomination
CAPT: Barlow scores show gains
Redding Country Club proposal: Highstead appeals zoners’ approval
From the IRS: Five tax scams to avoid this summer
Tri-district school boards: Strategic plan will be renewed, revised
Thien brings blues to town green
Probate Court: Bethel prepares for new district
Regional planners eye Route ‘gateways’
State offers information about rabies
Rabies: Officials advise caution when dealing with wildlife
Georgetown Farmers’ Market: Still local and fresh
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CL&P offers tips on proper use of electric generators
Town gets low interest rate on $10.3-million bond
CMTs: Scores bounce across subjects
Gov. Rell announces statewide ‘Day of Caring & Compassion for July 31
Gov. Rell: Surplus estimate is up, meaning cuts in amounts to be borrowed
Gov. Rell Announces public meeting on New Haven-Hartford-Springfield Rail Project
Absentee ballots are available Tuesday for party primaries
Governor Rell highlights three new domestic violence prevention laws
Residents seek drainage hearing
Catfish entertains at Sunday’s concert
Fast approval sought for demolition
Library’s pop-up books exhibit is for all ages
Some older motor vehicles increase in assessed value
At New Pond Farm: Student perform Shakespeare
From Standard & Poor’s: Town receives AAA rating
Annual Butterfly Count: Rare appearance by a Dion Skipper
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Hot weather increases water and power usage
Well water conservation is advised
Secretary of the State announces lowest number of uncontested General Assembly seats since 1998
Merkle is celebrity bartender at the Georgetown Saloon
Bysiewicz: New Report Shows Connecticut Voter Turnout Increase 7th Highest in the Nation in 2008
Three local scouts earn their Eagle rank
Saturday New Haven Line service faces long delays
Seek the Peak: A hike up Mount Washington
Town green will rock at Sunday’s concert
Dangerous intersections: Chief names town’s top ones
Police Lt. John Leonard: Retiring after more than 36 years
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Emergency alerts: Town now uses state system
Deal is off: GLDC will retain ownership of former G&B mill site
Staying healthy in summer heat
Car hits train near Redding station
Gov. Rell highlights new laws to foster job creation, economic development
Reddingites are invited to Community Center to cool off during heat wave
Catching a ride
National Weather Service issues high heat warning for Tuesday
Governor Rell Prepares State For Heat Wave, Asks Urban Leaders to Set Up Cooling Centers
Tip of the Cap award Boucher, Bartlett are among the first to receive recognition
Eateries get inspection scores
State requires dog licensing
Lonetown Farm Museum: Assessment will determine needs
Bethel climber injured at Huntington State Park
Board of Finance briefs
West Nile: Preventing bites, reducing mosquitos, signs and symptoms
West Nile virus arrives early
No, not being recycled!
In this week's Pilot
St. Patrick Church: Bishop installs ‘Father Joe’ as pastor
Region 9: Board decides fate of surplus
Heavy storm hits on June 24, causes outages and closes roads
Georgetown sewer plant: Finance board covers missed payments
Grads are challenged to focus on the road ahead
Bartlett fund-raiser is Tuesday, June 29
Gov. Rell announces the launch of 375th anniversary commemorative gifts
Temple B’nai Chaim celebrates new sanctuary and social hall
Improv performance aids piano pursuit
Cub Pack 118 hosts annual campout
National Weather Service confirms Bridgeport tornado; Gov. Rell will request FEMA help
Georgetown Saloon: Restaurant wins awards
Power restored in town
Bullying: Survey results are in
Big Band music comes to town green
Storm closes roads, causes outages
Redding reports nearly 800 outages
This weekend: Rides, food and games at carnival
A full life Luemily Ryder: last of one-room school teachers here, filled her life with family, frien
In this week's Pilot
Eighth graders move on
Streetscape project progressing
Black bear is sighted Monday on Topledge Road
Schiff can now challenge McMahon; Torres, Merkle in race with Debicella
‘Shed Your Meds’ Day proposed for Redding
Blumenthal says legal action against health care act may financially harm the state’s taxpayer
State requires dog licensing
Bartlett will seek third term in office
Intersection work bid imminent
Graduation nears for Barlow seniors
At Sunday’s concert: Kerry Boys will bring Irish music
Redding Ridge: New owners plan to reopen market
Barlow ranked in Newsweek's top high schools
Zoners deny permit for Giles Hill Road horse barn
New Route 7 tower is just temporary
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Traffic plan will head to engineers
Republican Tom Herrmann withdraws bid for 4th District Congressional race
Georgetown Day: Hundreds visit Main Street festival
When women fought for vote and ‘power to make change’
Medicare starts sending checks to seniors in prescription drug ‘donut hole’
Leave fawns alone, says DEP
Flag Day
Infrastructure inspection: Commission walks the line
Barlow recognizes students for leadership, character and service
Putnam Park: Meserve Memorial Fund pays for kiosks at Visitor Center
Computer forensics: Grant provides training for police officer
Concerts on the Green: California Dreamers kick off season
Governor says register storm damage through FEMA hotline or Web site
Georgetown Day events schedule
In Georgetown: Annual street festival is Sunday
In this week's Pilot
‘Clean and green:’ New solar panels unveiled at school
At John Read Middle School: Himes takes students’ questions
Survey finds majority of the businesses in the state adopting ‘green’ practices
Georgetown: Officials ready to revamp key intersections
Survey finds majority of the businesses in the state adopting ‘green’ practices
Attorney general says Google admits to collecting data from unsecured WiFi networks in the state
Barlow’s field plan moves forward
Rell signs domestic violence reform bill
State tax department cancels penalties and interest for spring storm victims
Officials say beware of fraud in flood damage inspections
Lauretti ends gubernatorial candidacy
Intersection work: Proposals go to the public on Tuesday
Country club additions concern some neighbors
The Curtis family: Tying ribbons one day at a time
Blossoms Too opens in Redding
Topstone Park opens this weekend
Luemily Ryder, last of one-room school teachers in town, dies in her 104th year
Governor Rell signs bill bolstering state’s distracted driving law
Hartwell wins nomination for 26th Senate District
For Station Road: Planners nix one-way plan
In this week's Pilot
Boards vote against taking part in Race to the Top application
Channeling talk is on tap
Yoga Shala offers weekend workshop
Gov. Rell signs school bus seat belt bill
Giles Hill Road: Chief suggests some changes
Club plans additions
Building line program in Georgetown: Town gets its first donation
Plans proposed for Barlow fields
Marianna Heaney: A WAVE during World War II
Town observes Memorial Day
In this week's Pilot
Traffic plan for Routes 57, 107 presented to commissioners
School lunches: Growing the lunch lines one vegetable at a time
$10-million, 20-year bond approved for capital expenses
Republican convention: Ketcham: A ‘lively affair’
Democratic convention Bonfanti: ‘Quite interesting’
Capital plan gets go-ahead
Shaban gets nod for 135th
Simmons ‘scales back’ campaign, offers no endorsement
Carter OKed for 2nd District
For judge of probate race Democrats pick Holian
Ceremony at park for flag retirement
Combined technology services will save town money
Seat belt checks start May 24
Boucher is GOP’s Senate choice
What to bring; what not to bring
Household Hazardous Waste: Collection day is this Saturday
Boredom and stress are biggest drug threats for kids
In this week's Pilot
Capital plan vote tonight
Capital plan passes at town meeting
Station Road: Should traffic go one way?
Local delegates head to Hartford
Parties to pick nominees this weekend
Blumenthal to address New York Times report questioning his military service
Zoning Commission sets hearings
Putnam Memorial State Park: Remembering the revolution
Republicans endorse Simmons for Senate
State’s achievement gap: Bartlett’s bill passes state House
Toni Boucher is tapped to run again
Chili cook-off seeks entrants
Shaban gets nod for 135th race
Shredding day this Saturday
New Pond Farm celebrates 25 years
State conveyance tax: Legislators promise an extension
Vail is ‘thrilled’ to be part of Camerata
Route 7 is topic of workshop
In this week's Pilot
Capital plan goes to vote
Sponheim will direct May 16 concert
May Fair is set for May 15
Town does not escape effects of windy weekend
Judge of probate: GOP candidates head to a primary
Temporary food booth permits are required for outdoor activities
Temporary food booth permits are required for outdoor activities
2nd House District: Carter wants to be GOP candidate
Melanie O’Brien withdraws from race
Two projects ready for bid
Walking tour of Georgetown set for Wednesday
Pamby Motors becomes drop-off for COMFORT gifts to the troops
New code book, tax credit change pass
Wind advisory, freezing conditions tonight
Dressing Up the town
Health and zoning offices may move to Probate Court space
Health and zoning offices may move to Probate Court space
Walking tour of Georgetown set for Wednesday
Wind advisory, freezing conditions tonight
Dressing Up the town
New code book, tax credit change pass
Two projects ready for bid
Pamby Motors becomes drop-off for COMFORT gifts to the troops
2nd House District: Carter wants to be GOP candidate
Melanie O’Brien withdraws from race
Moody’s raises town's bond rating
Gov. Rell pleased with legislative session, which ended last night
Kottage is sentenced on multiple charges
Cat returns home to farm
Barlow students laud their school
Frog Frolic raises money for library
At Connecticut Film Festival: Karraker narrates a film about his great-grandfather
Unofficial budget vote results
Republican candidates vying to run against Himes
Rail work will bring outages
New Putnam Park Visitor Center exhibit will open Wednesday morning, May 5
Police station project going to bid soon
Officials to draft mutual aid plan
Officials to draft mutual aid plan
Many add to Mt. Trashmore height
Committee gauges Boucher support
Redding Garden Club: New plots pay tribute to founder
Robert Natkin, abstract painter, dies at 79
Officials back town, Region 9 budgets
Budget referendum
Budget vote Tuesday: Taxpayers head to the polls
Frog Frolicking this Saturday
As moose population heads south, DEP urges caution when driving at night
As moose population heads south, DEP urges caution when driving at night
Memorial Day Parade is set
In this week's Pilot
Many add to Mt. Trashmore height
Committee gauges Boucher support
Redding Garden Club: New plots pay tribute to founder
Robert Natkin, abstract painter, dies at 79
Officials back town, Region 9 budgets
Budget referendum
Budget vote Tuesday: Taxpayers head to the polls
Frog Frolicking this Saturday
AL BRUHN WINS NEW SPORTS TITLE
JRMS STUDENTS GET JUMP START ON MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTIONS
Families and Friends of Bethel, Danbury and Redding Use Hearts and Feet to Fight Cancer
Directions to New Pond Farm
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