The Most Popular Stories Of The Week

Here are the stories you read the most this week!

5. Letter: We Are Ansonia Strong
Ansonia teachers union president Mat Hough started the school year on a positive note and brought the community up to date on what’s happening with staffing in the school district.

4. The Larger Forces At Work In The Opioid Crisis
While rabid partisans label reporters enemies of the state, the investigative work cited in this article proves the value of a free press. Journalists have been able to prove who profits from our country’s addiction to painkillers.

3. Misspellings Prompt Request For New Signs In Seymour
Seymour government corrects a name on two signs bearing the name of the late Katharine Matthies, a major benefactor.

2. Debt Ratings Lowered In Derby And Ansonia, But Not In Seymour
Ratings agency chide Ansonia and Derby for depleting fund balances but praise Seymour for its fiscal management. Read the story.

1. Police Release Details Of Horrific Ansonia Crash
Our thoughts go out to the people who were injured when a driver lost control of her car outside Stop & Shop on Division Street.

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