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At Hearing, Golden's Plan Faces Flood Mitigation Concerns
Attorney Bruce Hill made the pitch Tuesday for a rezoning of the Noroton Heights commercial district.

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Attorney Bruce Hill made the pitch Tuesday for a rezoning of the Noroton Heights commercial district.

An underage drinking party and intoxicated driver also lead to charges.
The Planning and Zoning Commission will have a chance to weigh in on whether to relinquish the street for a major redevelopment project.
Two blunts and a collection of pills are found during a traffic stop along Hoyt Road.
Journalist Ashleigh Banfield delivers a keynote address to the crowd gathered at the Country Club of Darien.
The congressman delivers a new U.S. flag to the post as veterans mark the occasion.
At a hearing this week, an attorney for developer Tom Golden outlined a proposed mixed-use zone for the existing commercial district.
Firefighters also rescued a cat from a tree.
Noticed a different mug lately at the top of Darien Patch? Here's why.
Superintendent Don Fiftal handed out the recognition to students before Tuesday's Board of Education meeting.
A low number of non-DUI charges were reported on the week, but a sobriety checkpoint over the weekend helped officers make six drunk driving arrests.
The site could see construction as soon as October 1 after $18K is released to update renovation plans, but hurdles remain.
Seven were arrested on charges of driving under the influence, while others had their vehicles towed over missing or expired documentation.
The proposed overhaul is set for a public hearing before the Planning and Zoning Commission on June 15.
Firefighters also responded to the scene of a burning branch last Wednesday.
The incident caused only minor injuries on I-95 in Connecticut.
Traffic Backed Up for Hours on Northbound Side This Morning
Firefighters worked for three hours to remove the driver trapped in a tractor trailer.
The petition, authored by Christopher and Margaret Stefanoni, carries 50 signatures.