Death row dog Storm granted stay of execution
Mayor Tim Barth froze Storm the 11 month old Akita on death row at the borough dog pound after Storm bit officer Bill Liquindoli during a July 16 investigation. The Board discussed a possible pardon while Barth ordered an inquiry into attack training and past behavior before any release decision.
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Tim Barth
Storm
Akita
Robert Fedak
Tracy Papp
Hess
Bill Liquindoli
Liquindoli
Fedak
Papp
Highland Circle
Incumbent Priscilla Cretella Runs Unaffiliated for Board Seat
Beacon Falls long time Region 16 Board chair Priscilla Cretella filed petitions to run as an unaffiliated candidate for a seat on the Region 16 Board of Education. Serving since 1983, she sought 27 signatures to appear on the November 3 ballot after receiving cross endorsements in the past.
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Beacon Falls
Region 16 Board of Education
Priscilla Cretella
Cretella
Lawrence Hutvagner
Democratic Town Committee
Boro board settles nine year age bias suit
The Board of Mayor and Burgesses voted 8 to 1 to settle an age discrimination lawsuit with Mario Pazzani for 11883 related to a 1988 promotion denial. Mayor Barth and Borough Attorney M Leonard Caine III cited business reasons, while Burgess Neth criticized the prolonged court process.
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Board of Mayor and
Burgesses
Mario Pazzani
Burgess Bob Neth
Tim Barth
M. Leonard Caine III
Caine
Neth
Pazzani
Postal deal funds Parcel C cleanup in Naugatuck
More than one third of the 937000 from selling Parcel C to the United States Postal Service will fund removing contaminated soil from the property. H J Stone and Sons Trucking won a 334713 bid to handle the cleanup with work likely to start within months. Mayor Timothy Barth said the cleanup depends on a contract with the postal service and aims to develop the parcel for a new post office and other development to boost the tax base.
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United States Postal Service
Board of Mayor and Burgesses
H.J. Stone and Sons Trucking
Southbury
Timothy Barth
Postal Service
Naugatuck
Barth
Million judgment in North Carolina alienation suit
Margie Cox was awarded a total of 1 million dollars after a jury found she caused the breakup of Dorothy Hutelmyer and Joseph Hutelmyer. Cox, now wife to Hutelmyer, faced two penalties of 500000 each. The suit cites Cox as the affair partner who destroyed a storybook marriage. Legal context notes North Carolina allows alienation of affection actions in some cases.
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Hutelmyer
James Walker
Hutelmyers
Walker
Domestic violence docket aims to unclog courts and aid victims
Waterbury officials, judges, lawyers, and press attended a third informational session on Connecticut’s domestic violence docket. Data from a four month study of 1,200 cases shows offenders skew above poverty, educated, employed, with limited drug or alcohol issues. Governor Rell cites the program as a statewide pledge against domestic violence and Mayor Giordano calls it vital for child safety and deterrence.
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Susan Shimelman
Connecticut Judicial Branch
M. Jodi Rell
Connecticut
Waterbury
Bridgeport
New Haven
Philip Giordano
Giordano
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John Dicarlo
Daily News
George Meder
Louise Moraniec
Thomas Trzaski
Hutvagner
Trzaski
Prospect
Boro Board
Carmen Lopez
Waterbury Superior Court
Jodi Bell
Aaron Ment
Foley
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