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School salaries dominate Shelton top 20 earners Brian Gioiele FacebookTwitterEmail An Inauguration Ceremony for Shelton Mayor Mark A. Lauretti and other elected officials is held at the Shelton Senior Center in Shelton, Conn., on Tuesday Nov. 19, 2019. Lauretti took the oath of office to start his 15th term.Christian Abraham / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less SHELTON — The present and past school superintendent head the list of the top 20 city and school salaries for 2020. Ken Saran...

Despite food shortages and slashed staff, San Antonios hotel restaurants kept cooking through Snowmageddon FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Executive chef Jaime Gonzalez pulls food from the broiler Friday in the Hotel Emma kitchen.William Luther /Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of3 Executive chef Jaime Gonzalez, left, holds a pre-dinner staff meeting Friday in the Hotel Emma kitchen.William Luther /Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Executive chef Jaime Gonzalez prepares patty melt sandwi...

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 Kyle Police Chief Jeff Barnett announced the arrest of a Louisiana man in connection to a 2015 double murder on Wednesday.  Larry Simon, 47, was arrested and charged with two counts of capital murder for the 2015 murders of James “Jim” Wright, 45, of Kyle, and Tina Combs, 44, of Arlington.  “Preserving the integrity of this case and the subsequent prosecution has been a top priority for our department throughout the entirety of the investigation," Barnett sai...

BILLINGS - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Floberg Real Estate said they are transitioning ownership to entrepreneurs Charles and Beth Smith. Floberg Realtors was established in 1959 by Don Floberg. From there, Don and wife Marilyn transitioned the firm into Prudential Floberg Realtors. Then again in 2014, they transitioned to Berkshire Hathaway HomeServies Floberg Real Estate, one of the oldest and most successful, continuous real estate firms in the region.  After 60+ years of dedicatio...

dgraham@tamatoledonews.com Mary Ann Gardner has been a part of the Trojan Inn cafe in downtown Toledo for nearly 60 years. Last week Gardner announced her retirement and said she plans to close the Trojan Inn in hopes of selling the property. The restaurant was first opened in 1962 by Gardner’s sister Marlene and has stayed in the family since that time. Gardner purchased the business in 1984 and helped it become not only a prefered breakfast and lunch destination but also one of Tama County�...

Coffee has its own day once a year on October 1. But I am a firm believer that everyday is coffee day. With that in mind, can there ever be too many options. Owatonna has recently added a couple of spots to get a good dose of caffeine. The Chamber Ambassadors of the Owatonna Area Chamber of Commerce and Tourism (OACCT) recently visited the new Starbucks Coffeehouse located at the Owatonna Hy-Vee Food Store for a ribbon-cutting. The chambers Tuesday Talk e-newsletter wishes to "congratulate the...

Researchers Develop New Tools to Predict Premature Birth, Neonatal Morbidity Dr. Avinash Patil, a clinical assistant professor in the UArizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, led a research team that used progesterone metabolite levels combined with patient demographic and clinical data to predict significant neonatal morbidity, neonatal length of stay and risk for very preterm delivery. By Beth Smith, College of Medicine – Phoenix Jan. 25, 2021 A new study led by the College of...

On Friday, Dec. 25, 2020, Jeff Dillard, loving husband and father of four children, passed away at age 61. Jeff was born Aug. 24, 1959, in Griffin, Georgia, to Floyd and Doris (Newsome) Dillard. He received his degree in Zoology at Duke University in 1981. He started a small engine repair business in Littleton, and then started working at the Halifax County Health Department in the Environmental Health Section. He was credited with 31 years of service to the health department upon his retiremen...

Assistant superintendent: Shelton students could return to school on Jan. 11 Brian Gioiele FacebookTwitterEmail Exterior view of the Board of Education offices in Shelton, Conn. Nov. 5, 2020.Ned Gerard / Hearst Connecticut Media SHELTON — City students will return to “some form of in-person learning” on Jan. 11, as long as COVID cases are under control, according to the Reopen Shelton Schools executive committee. The committee announced its recommendation Friday after its meeting. During ...

Local auto shop gives away car for family in need, highlights giving spirit of Forsyth Owner of Christian Brothers Automotive Tom Burgess stands with Executive Director of Family Haven Amy Barfield in front of the donated vehicle. About every six months, Christian Brothers Automotive in Cumming tries to donate a car to a person or a family in need. This year, Christian Brothers Automotive partnered with Family Haven to supply a car to a woman in need who ...