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Shelton Police, Secret Service Recover Funny Money

by Staff | May 15, 2012 2:56 pm | Comments (0)

Shelton police and U.S. Secret Service agents raided a house on Shinnacock Trail today, recovered about $7,000 in counterfeit money and arrested a 22-year-old man.

Kyle S. Ouellet, 22, is charged with first-degree forgery, a felony.

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AHHHH, SWARMING BEES IN SHELTON!

by Ethan Fry | May 11, 2012 3:39 pm | Comments (0)

Most people would run in the direction opposite a swarm of bees.

Not Kate Marks.

So when Marks, a Howe Avenue jewelry store owner/amateur bee-keeper, heard there was a swarm buzzing around the old Lafayette School on Grove Street in Shelton, she headed right over.

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Shelton High School Hosts Mock Crash

by STAFF | May 11, 2012 2:35 pm | Comments (0)

Shelton High School senior Amber Serrano killed one of her classmates, Michael Tartaglia, in a drunken driving crash Friday.

Or at least pretended to.

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Shelton Robotics Team Tops International Contest

by STAFF | May 11, 2012 2:21 pm | Comments (0)

The Shelton Robotic Revolution Team is one of four finalists in the international FIRST LEGO League challenge, for the team’s “Smart Sticker” design to protect consumers from contaminated food.

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Things To Do This Weekend

by The Valley Indy | May 11, 2012 9:48 am | Comments (0)

Wow.

The Valley is hopping this weekend.

Here is a list of things to do this weekend.

If you don’t see your event listed, it means you didn’t upload it to our super-duper events calendar. Registration is required.

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Aldermen To Finalize Shelton Budget Next Week

by Ethan Fry | May 10, 2012 10:22 pm | Comments (0)

Shelton Aldermen will adopt a 2012-2013 budget Tuesday (May 15) at a special meeting after they review changes to the spending plan over the weekend.

Mayor Mark Lauretti said after a regular Aldermen’s meeting Thursday that even though the economy continues to stall, it “hasn’t really been that bad of a budget year” because of diligent spending in years past and the city’s diverse tax base.

The result, Lauretti said: most homeowners will see their tax bills decrease, as the tax burden shifts toward Shelton’s more than $800 million in commercial and industrial properties.

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Restaurant Inspections!

by STAFF | May 10, 2012 6:51 pm | Comments (0)

NOTE: The Naugatuck Valley Health District provided the Valley Indy with a summary of its food service inspection report for the month of April.

Anything below 80 is categorized as failing. A restaurant may also fail if it receives a single, serious violation.

This month, the Naugatuck Valley Health District included information about which establishments required re-inspections because of violations.

Those details — as well as the violations — are included in the list. All establishments were re-inspected two weeks after the date of violations.

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Plea Deal Offered In Shelton Gas Station Robbery

by Jodie Mozdzer | May 10, 2012 5:35 pm | Comments (0)

Prosecutors Thursday offered a plea deal to one of two suspects in a knife-point robbery at the Shelton Buck Stop on Dec. 18.

Senior Assistant States Attorney Charles Stango discussed the deal with Nicholos Cowell’s attorney behind closed doors at Superior Court in Milford.

The details of the proposal were not discussed publicly.

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Channel 10 Programming Schedule

by Comcast | May 10, 2012 12:13 pm | Comments (0)

Here is this week’s Comcast public access schedule.

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Volunteers Helped Hundreds Of Valley Residents With Tax Paperwork

by PRESS RELEASE | May 10, 2012 11:24 am | Comments (0)

The Valley Community Coalition for Financial Security hosted a reception on May 1 at the Naugatuck Savings Bank, Ansonia Branch, for Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Center volunteers.

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