Borough and Uniroyal inch toward sewage clash fix
Borough officials and Uniroyal Chemical executives met for three hours Tuesday afternoon in a bid to resolve the Naugatuck Treatment Co. dispute. Both sides praised open dialogue and planned additional talks within a month as they cautiously pursue a cost effective solution for sewage treatment serving Naugatuck and Middlebury.
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Gateway offers browser choice in new home PCs
Gateway Inc will let customers pick their Internet browser on new home computers after securing permission from Microsoft. The move follows government antitrust actions against Microsoft over restrictive contracts that pressured PC makers to preload Microsoft software. Gateway CEO Ted Waitt says negotiations with Microsoft have gained flexibility.
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Principal tells students you have nothing to fear
Plainville Connecticut reports an eighth grader faced a bomb threat scare after a note and threats were made to graduate. Superintendent Max Riley and Principal Paul Cavaliere say the school acted decisively to remove the student from classes and reassure others while juvenile court holds him for 15 days.
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Taxpayers Rally Over West East Revaluation Gap
Residents protest a 10 percent tax gap between west and east side homes after a revaluation. Fayne Erickson and Norma Henderson defend the brackets pending physical inspections, with residents urged to challenge data cards and seek precise home measurements. Alec Wargo files a Waterbury Superior Court suit against the borough over excessive valuation.
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Trial set in Cardinal Lane child molestation case
Barry Goncalo 35 formerly of Cardinal Lane faced a jury after reversing a no contest plea at Waterbury Superior Court pre trial. Prosecutor Eschuk withdrew the plea deal proposing five years suspended after one year and 15 years probation. If convicted he faces substantial prison time. Goncalo remains free on 50000 bond with no contact with minors. Parents fear further abuse as more victims may testify.
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Region 16 mourns death of longtime educator Michael Dance
Laurel Ledge Elementary School and Region 16 schools mourn principal Michael Dance who died Tuesday after over 33 years of teaching and 30 years with Region 16. Superintendent Helene Skrzyniarz praised his dedication to students and staff and noted his family and Laurel Ledge community grieve together.
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Helene Skrzyniarz
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TV block not thrilling parents in Kaiser poll
Washington AP reports that more than two thirds of parents name not rushing to buy new TV sets or devices with v chip blocking tech. Forty five percent say not at all likely to buy in two years, twenty four percent not too likely, seventeen percent somewhat likely, and twelve percent very likely.
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