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Events

At Danbury's Mcaa Dinner, Drug-Policy Adviser Speaks On Marijuana Dangers DANBURY, Conn. -- Kevin Sabet will be speaking at Midwestern Connecticut Council of Alcoholism's Annual Awards Dinner on Feb. 25 at the Ethan Allen Inn in Danbury. Drug policy adviser to three presidents, Sabet has an important and timely message to share with the people of Connecticut about the true ramifications of legalizing marijuana. "In theory, it sounds like rainbows and unicorns -- tax revenues, getting rid of gangs, and keeping it out of the hands of kids," Sabet says. "In reality it means gummy bears and 'pot tarts' marketed to 15-year-olds." MCCA is bringing Sabet to Conn…

by Cassandra Huerta

02/23/2015

Schools

Wcsu In Danbury Hosts Diplomat's Talk On Career In U.S. Foreign Service DANBURY, Conn. -- Retired U.S. State Department diplomat William Stewart will share his political knowledge and expertise at a talk at Western Connecticut State University at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 25. He will present “Careers in Diplomacy: Internship and Job Opportunities at the Department of State.” The discussion, which is free and open to the public, will be held in Warner Hall Lyceum 102 on the university’s Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury. “I hope he inspires our students, especially those interested in political science, to pursue careers in politics, to get involved…

by Cassandra Huerta

02/23/2015

Schools

WestConn's Ancell School of Business Launches CFO Forum DANBURY, Conn. — Nationally recognized economist Nicholas Perna will be the featured speaker on the corporate, banking and nonprofit sectors in the Ancell School of Business inaugural CFO Forum on Thursday, Feb. 26, at Western Connecticut State University. His talk, sponsored by the local chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), will be at 6 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Westside Campus Center of the university 43 Lake Avenue Extension in Danbury. The talk will be followed by the CFO Forum panel discussion at 7:30 p.m. featuring Matthew White, senior vice president and …

by Cassandra Huerta

02/23/2015

Politics

Sen. Leone Welcomes Storm Resiliency Upgrades In Stamford STAMFORD, Conn. — State Sen. Carlo Leone (D-Stamford) applauded Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s announcement of grants to municipalities for restoring and reinforcing existing infrastructure impacted by Superstorm Sandy. Stamford was granted funding for generator upgrades to ensure the continuity of operations at the Government Center and the Smith House Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Leone applauded the upgrades as a necessary public service. “Extreme weather events are no longer the exception — they are now the norm. The current generators are beyond their useful life, and these essentia…

by Cassandra Huerta

02/22/2015

Events

Red Cross Safety Town Program Launches In Scarsdale SCARSDALE, N.Y. -- The Metro New York North Chapter of the American Red Cross and the Scarsdale Volunteer Ambulance Corps announced today that registration for Safety Town, a national program that teaches critical safety skills to preschool children, is now open. Safety Town is a dynamic, interactive week in which children entering kindergarten in the fall of 2015 learn about safety in the home and their community from public-safety experts. The five-day program covers a different theme each day: The Scarsdale Volunteer Ambulance Corps will bring an ambulance, which the children wil…

by Cassandra Huerta

02/21/2015

Neighbors

Divorce Support Group Returns To Congregational Church Of New Canaan NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- After a successful launch of a divorce support group last year, resident Shawn Gardner, a member of the Congregational Church of New Canaan, is planning to offer it again. “We were oversubscribed last year” said Gardner. “It was very successful. The need is clearly obvious. We even extended it an extra two weeks. Attendees didn’t want it to end.” The 10-week program starting in March offers a safe and nurturing environment for men and women going through the trauma of divorce. “We’re essentially a spiritual triage unit,” said Gardner. “We combine helpful coping …

by Cassandra Huerta

02/20/2015

Business

Best Gas Prices In Mamaroneck MAMARONECK, N.Y. -– Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Mamaroneck and Larchmont areas. The gas prices have been found courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Gulf in Mamaroneck on West Boston Post Road and Delancey Avenue has gas for $2.29. Citgo in Mamaroneck on Fenimore Road and Northrop Avenue has gas for $2.33. ATI in Larchmont on Boston Post Road and Thompson Place has gas for $2.35. Citgo in Larchmont on Boston Post Road and Manor Place has gas for $2.35. Citgo in Larchmont on Boston Post Road and Winan Street has gas for $2.35. Mobil in Mamar…

by Cassandra Huerta

02/20/2015

Business

Best Gas Prices In And Around Harrison WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -– Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Harrison, Rye and Port Chester areas. The gas prices have been found courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Valero in Port Chester on North Pearl near Irving Avenue has gas for $2.37. Valero in Port Chester on Westchester Avenue and Abendroth Avenue has gas for $2.39. Sunoco in Port Chester on Boston Post Road near South Regent Street has gas for $2.39. BP in Port Chester on Boston Post Road and Olivia Street has gas for $2.39. BP in Port Chester on King Street and North Pearl Street has …

by Cassandra Huerta

02/20/2015

Business

Best Gas Prices In And Around Fairfield FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -– Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Fairfield and Westport areas. The gas prices have been found courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Mercury in Westport on Post Road East and Buckley Avenue has gas for $2.25. Sunoco in Westport on Post Road East near Powers Court has gas for $2.27. Wheels in Westport on Post Road East near Long Lots Road has gas for $2.29. Phillips 66 in Westport on Post Road East and Crescent Road has gas for $2.29. Wheels in Fairfield on Post Road and Round Hill Road has gas for $2.29. Cumberland Farm…

by Cassandra Huerta

02/20/2015

Business

Best Gas Prices In And Around Greenburgh WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -– Before the weekend begins, find out where the best gas prices are in the Greenburgh, Tarrytown and Rivertowns areas. The gas prices have been found courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Gulf in Greenburgh on Tarrytown Road and Hillside Avenue has gas for $2.35. Gulf in Hartsdale on South Central Avenue and North Healy Avenue has gas for $2.43. Global in Sleepy Hollow on North Broadway near Gordon Avenue has gas for $2.43. Sunoco in Sleepy Hollow on North Broadway and Pocantico Street has gas for $2.43. BP in Hartsdale on Central Park Avenue near Hartsdale Ave…

by Cassandra Huerta

02/20/2015

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