First Selectwoman Mary Ann Drayton-Rogers and Selectman Dave McKane were sworn into office Monday as more than 150 residents and politicians from both sides of the aisle looked on at Town Hall.

If former Democratic state Sen. Gary A. Hale hadn't voted the way he did 18 years ago, he might not owe the state $77,951 in back taxes today.

Jodi Rell is an accidental governor. An attractive, unthreatening running mate for John "Why Should I Resign If I've Done Nothing Wrong?" Rowland in 1994, she presided over the sandbox that is the state Senate for nine-and-a-half years.

An early morning fire destroyed a Bassett Street residence Wednesday, leaving seven people homeless and by afternoon only a pile of debris where the home had stood.

A Superior Court judge Tuesday said the Planning and Zoning Commission must permit Garden Homes Management Corp.

Linda and Stephen Chalfin, of Columbia, announce the engagement of their daughter, Jennifer Chalfin, to Ryan Chmielewski, son of Renea and Richard Chmielewski, of Oxford, Conn.

H1N1 Vaccine Clinic at the Middlebury Fire House, 65 Tucker Hill Road, from 5:00pm - 6:00pm Nasal Spray & Injectable Vaccine Available, but only by appointment.

We should have seen this one coming. Richard Heene, much better known these days as "Balloon Boy's dad," has been made into an action figure.

Richard Heene , also known as the Balloon Boy 's dad, has made it big. He's now an action figure.

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