Thursday, May 17
Lights, Camera, WYFF!
Westport Youth Film Festival Hits Downtown Bridgeport
Lights, Camera, WYFF!
As June 2 draws near, the Westport Youth Film Festival Youth Board of Directors are working at full force to transform downtown Bridgeport into a full-scale hub for the upcoming Festival. Hundreds of moviemakers and moviegoers will be in attendance. The ninth annual Westport Youth Film festival, taking place at The Bijou Theatre, a historical location that is already garnering much excitement. Festival passes are currently being sold online for $10 for students and $25 for adults. They will also be available at the festival with an additional $5 charge per pass when purchased at the door. WYFF is a program of the Westport Arts Center.
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Shipman & Goodwin attorney honored
In recognition of his extraordinary guidance and support to help preserve West Haven’s shoreline and open space, Shipman & Goodwin attorney Barry Hawkins became a Board Member Emeritus of the Land Trust of West Haven, Inc. (LTWH). During an appreciation dinner held in his honor, Hawkins was praised for his longstanding commitment and perseverance that have been invaluable to the Savin Rock Shorefront and LTWH. Hawkins is a partner in Shipman & Goodwin’s Real Estate, Environmental and Land Use practice and is resident in the Stamford office; he can be reached at (203) 324-8104 or bhawkins@goodwin.com.
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May 16, 2012 - 2:40 PM

More small business receive state grants
Governor Dannel P. Malloy today announced that five Connecticut small businesses in East Granby, Hartford, Killingly, Newington and West Hartford have qualified for assistance through the state’s Small Business Express Program (EXP). The program was created as a part of the bipartisan Jobs Bill passed during last year’s jobs special session, to encourage business expansion and job growth.
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May 16, 2012 - 2:37 PM

AG joins multistate settlement with Skechers USA
Attorney General George Jepsen said Connecticut has joined with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), 42 states and the District of Columbia in coordinated settlement agreements with Skechers USA, Inc. over allegations of deceptive advertising for certain athletic shoes.
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May 16, 2012 - 2:35 PM

Bluefish suffer second straight defeat
The Bridgeport Bluefish (12-7) suffered the teams’ first series loss of 2012 as the Somerset Patriots (11-8) defeated Bridgeport on Wednesday by a score of 5-2 at TD Bank Ballpark.
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May 16, 2012 - 2:34 PM

Bluefish stopped by Patriots
The Bridgeport Bluefish (12-6) lost the opener of a three game series against the Somerset Patriots (10-8) on Tuesday by a score of 7-2 at TD Bank Ballpark.
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May 15, 2012 - 11:51 PM

Mavis Staples, Rob Mathes in concert in Greenwich
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Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and Grammy® Lifetime Achievement Award winner Mavis Staples will be performing as part of a one-night only concert in Greenwich, Conn., at Christ Church Greenwich on Saturday, May 19, 2012, at 8:00 p.m. Staples will be performing with Greenwich’s own Grammy and Emmy nominated musician Rob Mathes. The evening, heralded as a “Night of Celebration,” will also feature a tremendous group of some of the best Gospel singers in the area, hand-picked for this performance by Mathes. Tickets for the concert are $40 and are available online at: http://www.christchurchgreenwich.org or http://www.courageandfaith.org.
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May 15, 2012 - 11:40 AM

Kristen Hickey receives Minority Small Business Champion of the Year Award
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced its annual award winners for 2012. Kristen M. Hickey representing the AETNA has been selected to receive the prestigious Minority Small Business Champion of the Year Award.
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May 15, 2012 - 10:38 AM

Scialabba endorses McMahon for Senate
Praising her experience and her plan for creating jobs, Norwalk Republican Town Committee Chair Art Scialabba has become the 95th RTC chair to endorse Linda McMahon for U.S. Senate. Scialabba also serves as secretary of the Connecticut Republican Party and is a member of the State Central Committee.
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May 15, 2012 - 10:08 AM

Scribner champions improvements to state hospice care
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Last week State Representative David A. Scribner (R-107) helped give end-of-life patients greater comfort and security by successfully generating House and Senate support for his bill that improves how State hospice care is administered.
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May 15, 2012 - 10:03 AM

Elizabeth Esty earns spot on primary ballot
Congressional candidate and former State Representative Elizabeth Esty won an automatic spot on the Democratic primary ballot at the 5th District Democratic Convention Monday evening. With the support of 20% of the delegates, Esty exceeded the number of votes needed to get on the ballot and will go on to face Speaker Chris Donovan in the August 14th Democratic primary.
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May 15, 2012 - 9:58 AM

Whale announce roster moves
Connecticut Whale general manager Jim Schoenfeld today announced eight season-ending Whale roster transactions.
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May 15, 2012 - 9:56 AM

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