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Casey Donahue

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Originally from Pennsylvania, Casey graduated from Fairfield University with a major in journalism and a minor in political science. He has covered several towns in Fairfield County since 2010. Case was formerly an assistant managing editor at Daily Voice.

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Weather
Increasing Clouds Could Bring Storms, Flooding To New Canaan Increasing Clouds Could Bring Storms, Flooding To New Canaan
Increasing Clouds Could Bring Storms, Flooding To New Canaan FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- The sky will become increasingly cloudy across Fairfield County on Thursday ahead of a couple days of rain, with some flooding possible Thursday night. The day will be mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of precipitation on Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Low pressure will bring increasing chances of rain from the west to the east through the afternoon and evening. The temperature will be a little below normal, with a high near 78.  Heavy rainfall could possibly hit the region Thursday night, which could lead to hazardous travel conditions …

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Police & Fire
Trumbull First Responders Rescue Injured Cyclist Trumbull First Responders Rescue Injured Cyclist
Trumbull First Responders Rescue Injured Cyclist TRUMBULL, Conn. -- Trumbull first responders rescued an injured cyclist at the Pequonnock River Valley on Wednesday. At around 4:30 p.m. the Long Hill Volunteer Fire Company, with assistance from the Trumbull Volunteer Fire Company, the Trumbull Police Department and Trumbull Emergency Medical Services, were dispatched for an injured cyclist off the main trails. First arriving police, fire and EMS units found the cyclist and packaged him for transport. Fire units used the Long Hill Polaris for final removal of the cyclist from the valley.

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Schools
Parents Can Register Their Kids For Shelton Schools In August Parents Can Register Their Kids For Shelton Schools In August
Parents Can Register Their Kids For Shelton Schools In August SHELTON, Conn. -- Parents looking to register new students in the Shelton School System can do so in person during the week of Aug. 21. Each school will be open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday to receive students new to the district. All parents seeking to enroll their student(s) in Shelton schools will be asked to supply a current Connecticut driver's license along with two forms of verification of local residency. Documents that will be accepted include: mortgage receipts, rental receipts or a copy of a lease, or utility bills (gas, electric, telephone, cable TV). Documents mus…

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Schools
Lifelong Educator Receives Norwalk ACTS Visionary Award Lifelong Educator Receives Norwalk ACTS Visionary Award
Lifelong Educator Receives Norwalk Acts Visionary Award NORWALK, Conn. – Norwalk ACTS recently presented its first annual Visionary Award to lifelong educator Dr. Saloma (Sally) B. Grose in honor of her courage, tenacity and vision in support of all of Norwalk's children. Grose has dedicated her time, talents and resources toward making a positive and sustained impact in the lives of Norwalk's children, according to Anthony Allison, Norwalk ACTS Executive Director, who presented the award at this month’s Community Convening. A Norwalk resident for nearly 35 years, Grose has enjoyed a rewarding career as an educator, earning her Doctor of Educati…

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Lifestyle
Shelton Farmers Market Grows To Add Huntington Location Shelton Farmers Market Grows To Add Huntington Location
Shelton Farmers Market Grows To Add Huntington Location SHELTON, Conn -- Lovers of fresh produce, meats, baked goods, handmade objects and more will now have additional opportunities to experience the Shelton Farmers Market. The Shelton Farmers Market is now open on Thursdays at St. Paul's Church, located at 25 Church St. in the Huntington section of Shelton. This is in addition to the Wednesday market downtown and the Saturday market downtown. The Thursday markets begin this week at 3:30 p.m. and lasts until 7 p.m. The Wednesday and Saturday markets are both held at the Riverwalk, 100 Canal St. Wednesday hours are from 3 to 6:30 p.m. and Saturd…

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News
Metro-North To Use Substitute Buses On Danbury Line This Weekend Metro-North To Use Substitute Buses On Danbury Line This Weekend
Metro-North To Use Substitute Buses On Danbury Line This Weekend DANBURY, Conn. -- Substitute busing will be in place on the Danbury Branch this weekend while Metro-North conducts track work on the line. Busing will be in effect beginning with select trains after 9 p.m. on Friday, July 7 and continuing all day Saturday and Sunday, until the last train leaving Grand Central Terminal for Danbury at 11:26 p.m. Buses will operate 15 to 30 minutes earlier than scheduled trains. Listen for announcements and check local or express bus service to your destination while boarding. Click here to see a complete bus schedule.

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Business
Connecticut Ranks As 7th Worst State To Start A Business, Study Says Connecticut Ranks As 7th Worst State To Start A Business, Study Says
Connecticut Ranks As 7th Worst State To Start A Business, Study Says FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- As the old saying goes, in business it's all about "location, location, location." Well Connecticut residents better hope that there's more to it than that, because the Nutmeg State has ranked as one of the worst states to start a business. The personal finance website WalletHub recently compared all 50 states across 20 key indicators of startup success to determine the best and worst states to start a business. The site looked at data related to each state's business environment, business costs and access to resources to compile its list. Connecticut ranked the s…

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Police & Fire
Bridgeport Man With Gun Arrested In Trumbull After Claiming He Was Robbed Bridgeport Man With Gun Arrested In Trumbull After Claiming He Was Robbed
Bridgeport Man With Gun Arrested In Trumbull After Claiming He Was Robbed TRUMBULL, Conn. -- A man seen running down the street with a loaded gun in Trumbull on Tuesday told police that he was chasing an acquaintance who had stolen his wallet, leading to the arrest of both men, police said. Police received a 911 call shortly after 9 a.m. Tuesday reporting a man running with a gun in his hand on Leonard Place in Trumbull. An officer nearby located and stopped 25-year-old Rashan Jimenez of Bridgeport, who was in his car on Leonard Place and had a loaded handgun on his passenger seat, according to police. Jimenez admitted to holding the gun while he was chasing down…

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Police & Fire
Have You Seen Him? Norwalk Police Seek Car Theft Suspect Have You Seen Him? Norwalk Police Seek Car Theft Suspect
Have You Seen Him? Norwalk Police Seek Car Theft Suspect NORWALK, Conn. -- Someone stole a car that was left unlocked and running outside a market in Norwalk in June, according to police. Norwalk detectives are investigating the car theft that occurred outside the Family Market at 72 Taylor Ave. on June 4. Police said a male suspect stole the car, which was left unlocked and running. Anyone who can identify the suspect is asked to contact Detective Collins at (203) 854-3191. Anonymous tips can be left at the Norwalk Police Tip Line at (203) 854-3111. Anonymous Internet tips can be sent to Norwalk Police website at www.norwalkpd.com. Anonymous te…

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Police & Fire
Trumbull Man Charged With Accidentally Firing Gun Into Neighbor's Apartment Trumbull Man Charged With Accidentally Firing Gun Into Neighbor's Apartment
Trumbull Man Charged With Accidentally Firing Gun Into Neighbor's Apartment TRUMBULL, Conn. -- A Trumbull man was arrested after police said he accidentally fired a gun into a neighboring apartment when he heard a fight going on outside, according to the Connecticut Post. A resident of the Avalon Gates apartment complex in Trumbull reported that on Thursday, June 29 he heard a fight going on outside, followed shortly by a bullet coming through his floor and going past his head and into his ceiling, the Connecticut Post reported. Police determined that the bullet had come from the apartment on the floor below, according to the Connecticut Post. The resident, 28-year…

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