Barth claims 100 days in Naugatuck office marked by savings
May Barth completes his first 100 days as Naugatuck borough leader touting $550000 in borough insurance savings and cost-cutting measures. He credits a new personnel director and a bid process designed to curb politics, while highlighting Parcel C development and a new post office deal. Critics target private tax collection bids and software costs.
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Timothy Barth
Barth
James Amann
Amann
Town Halls
Water Street
Loca
Naugatuck
Jeff Croce
Croce
Henry Kogut
William J. Goggin Sr
Crash on Meadow Street Leaves Multiple Injured
Robert Burke reported a Friday 10 p.m. crash on Meadow Street near Hillside Avenue involving four cars. At least seven people were injured. police information and victim identities were unavailable. Burke described a loud crash and widespread screaming and smoke.
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Robert Burke
Burke
Meadow Street
Hillside Avenue
Burger King drops Hudson beef after recall
Hudson Foods faces a major setback as Burger King permanently drops Hudson beef amid a recall of 25 million pounds. The move, coupled with ads to reassure customers, leaves Hudson’s Columbus plant fate unclear while McDonald's Wendy's and other chains sever ties.
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Omaha
Neb
Hudson Foods Inc
Burger King
Hudson’s
David Nixon
Miami
Hudson
Columbus
McDonald’s
Wendy's
Boston Market
Wal-Mart
Sam’s Club
Carey defies calls to step aside in Teamsters rerun
President Ron Carey faces pressure over fund raising probes as election overseer Barbara Zack Quindel refuses to certify last December’s ballot. Hoffa demands a new contest and interim leadership while Witt says no wrongdoing was found. The union weighs its next six months ahead of key negotiations and contracts.
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Washington
Teamsters
Ron Carey
Barbara Zack Quindel
Carey
James P. Hoffa
Hoffa
Witt
United Parcel Service
Dow Corning Offers Breast Implant Settlement Plan
Dow Corning proposes a 2.4 billion dollar settlement to about 200000 women claiming implants caused injuries or illness. The offer rewards escalating payments based on vote thresholds and requires bankruptcy court approval before women can apply.
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Dow Corning
Corning
Dow Chemical Co
Dow Corming
Louisiana
Dow
Coming
Michael Jackson
Don Coming
Jackson
Maple Hill Parents Debate School Walking Routes
Maple Hill parents face uncertain walking options as sidewalks and crosswalks are installed ahead of the new school year. Board member Rocky Vitale says transportation is set, with hearings planned at the Tuttle House for unhappy parents.
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Maple Hill
Board of Education
Rocky Vitale
Vitale
Tuttle House
Renee Leone
Transportation Committee
Maple Hill Road
Kent Street
JoAnn Ford
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English Channel
Frank Bruce
Naugatuck High School Food Service
Dolores Venditto
Rita Maloney
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Richard Sullivan
Sullivan
Martin Davis
Democratic Party
Davis
Union
William Hamilton
Steven Hamel
Stephen Dwyer
Salem School Park
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