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<![CDATA[Construction site in Brookfield in limbo because of economy]]>
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<![CDATA[BROOKFIELD -- It may seem like an abandoned construction site, but developers are waiting for a turn-around in the economy before completing the condominium complex at the intersection of Federal Road and Route 133. The site is slated to become Barnbeck Place, a housing complex for adults 50 and older.]]>
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<![CDATA[rmorgan@newstimes.com (Vinti Singh<br />STAFF WRITER)]]>
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<![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:21:05 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Brookfield deer hunt culls mostly does]]>
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<![CDATA[BROOKFIELD -- Hunters in Brookfield culled 71 deer in controlled hunts by Oct. 26.A majority of those deer were female, an "ideal" result since they are the ones that reproduce every year, said Brookfield's deer management committee chairman Russell Cornelius.]]>
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<![CDATA[rmorgan@newstimes.com (Vinti Singh<br />STAFF WRITER)]]>
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<![CDATA[Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:18:51 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Lamont scrambles Dems, but what does that mean for Rell?]]>
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<![CDATA[Former U.S. Senate candidate Ned Lamont's decision this week to explore a run for governor in 2010 has changed the dynamic of the race for the Democratic Party's nomination. But what does it mean for Republican Gov. M. Jodi Rell, of Brookfield, who by month's end plans to announce whether she will seek another term?]]>
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<![CDATA[rmorgan@newstimes.com (Brian Lockhart <br />Staff Writer)]]>
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<![CDATA[Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:38:04 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Tale of tunnels, bones and explosives causes stir in Brookfield]]>
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<![CDATA[BROOKFIELD -- The report about tunnels filled with bones at Candlewood Shores was true.A related report about a student who might have brought a hand grenade to school wasn't.But it took police and school administrators nearly three hours to separate the intertwined tales Wednesday morning, and in the interim, Whisconier Middle School students were evacuated while emergency personnel searched the building in vain for explosives.]]>
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<![CDATA[jpirro@newstimes.com (John Pirro<br />Staff Writer)]]>
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<![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:15:21 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Brookfield Craft Center holiday sale has begun]]>
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<![CDATA[BULLETIN BOARDNetworking meeting set for Nov. 12There will be a luncheon networking event Nov. 12 at 11:30 p.m. at Rocco's Restaurant at the Four Corners in Brookfield. Friends are welcome.The featured speaker will be Rosemary Jones, an elder law attorney, Michael Gold from Geron Nursing &amp; Respite Care, and Lori Chuisano, a registered nurse.]]>
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<![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:52:28 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Danbury to auction surplus vehicles, equipment]]>
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<![CDATA[DANBURY -- Nearly two dozen vehicles, a 20-foot sailboat, a piano, computer equipment, and odds and ends will go to the highest bidders during an auction Saturday. The city is holding the auction to get rid of surplus vehicles and equipment that is no longer needed by various departments.]]>
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<![CDATA[dperreort@newstimes.com (Dirk Perrefort<br />Staff Writer)]]>
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<![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:47:08 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Democrats control Brookfield Board of Selectmen for first time in decades]]>
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<![CDATA[BROOKFIELD -- Tuesday's victory by Bill Davidson marked the first time a Democratic Party candidate was elected to the first selectman's office in Brookfield since 1983. The vote will also mean the first time two Democrats will serve on the Board of Selectmen since 1977.]]>
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<![CDATA[rmorgan@newstimes.com (Vinti Singh<br />STAFF WRITER)]]>
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<![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:38:21 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[New Milford man charged with DUI]]>
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<![CDATA[BROOKFIELD -- Police charged a 69-year-old New Milford man with drunken driving Tuesday afternoon after a traffic stop on Federal Road.Edward VanWattum, of Hilltop View Lane, was also cited for failure to drive in the proper lane as a result of the 4:30 incident.]]>
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<![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:54:42 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA['Little Shop' to be staged at Brookfield theater]]>
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<![CDATA[The Brookfield Theatre for the Arts will stage its production of "Little Shop of Horrors" Friday and Saturday nights at 8 p.m. Nov. 6 through Nov. 21.In addition, a matinee will be held Nov. 15 at 2 p.m.Tickets are $20 for adults and $15 for students.]]>
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<![CDATA[Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:16:00 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Davidson elected first selectman of Brookfield]]>
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<![CDATA[BROOKFIELD -- Democrat Bill Davidson screamed in surprise when Republican first selectman candidate Bill Tinsley walked into Brookfield Democratic headquarters to congratulate him for being elected to the town's top position. He shared the joy of victory with Democrat selectman candidate David Lasser, who was elected with the third highest number of votes.]]>
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<![CDATA[Tue, 03 Nov 2009 22:15:58 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Voters head to the polls]]>
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<![CDATA[DANBURY -- Voters will decide who will lead their municipalities when they cast their ballots Tuesday.While the turnout isn't expected to be as high it was for last year's historic presidential election, officials said the good weather that's predicted could help bring people out.]]>
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<![CDATA[dperreort@newstimes.com (Dirk Perrefort<br />Staff Writer)]]>
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<![CDATA[Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:55:47 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Few Brookfield residents discuss zoning concerns at forum]]>
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<![CDATA[BROOKFIELD -- Zoning Commission chairman Stanley Parker said he was disappointed with the turnout at a public forum on zoning regulations last week.He had expected the Town Hall room to be packed, but instead only about 10 people showed up Wednesday night, and of those only about two weren't public officials or someone with a connection to the Zoning Commission.]]>
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<![CDATA[rmorgan@newstimes.com (Vinti Singh<br />STAFF WRITER)]]>
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<![CDATA[Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:59:51 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Democracy measured by lower-profile races]]>
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<![CDATA[While the top-of-the-ticket races for mayor and first selectman are the ones drawing attention Tuesday, democracy might be better measured by the lesser contests, for local school boards, town councils and planning and zoning commissions throughout the region.]]>
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<![CDATA[rmorgan@newstimes.com (Ken Dixon<br />STAFF WRITER)]]>
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<![CDATA[Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:32:59 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Town to connect municipal park to water line]]>
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<![CDATA[BROOKFIELD -- The Brookfield Board of Selectmen decided Wednesday to connect the entire municipal complex  -- the new Senior Center, the fire station, police station and Town Hall -- to municipal water lines. They also approved a fire hydrant be put in next to the fire station.]]>
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<![CDATA[rmorgan@newstimes.com (Vinti Singh<br />STAFF WRITER)]]>
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<![CDATA[Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:31:09 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Holiday shopping starts at Brookfield Crafts Center]]>
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<![CDATA[BROOKFIELD -- Brookfield Craft Center's 34th annual Holiday Exhibition and Sale is underway.The sale is a tradition that began in 1975, when a handful of artists sold their work for just one weekend. Now, 34 years later, the event showcases the work of more than 200 artists from across the country and runs a full eight weeks.]]>
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<![CDATA[Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:56:35 -0700]]>
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<![CDATA[Brookfield fitness studio uses swords for exercise]]>
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<![CDATA[Squat.  Feet together.  Lunge.  Strike!    About 10 swords sliced through the air in unison at Feeling Fit, the new fitness studio on Federal Road in Brookfield.  Students were taking forza, a non-contact exercise class that shapes and tones the lower and upper body while using a 41-inch long, 1-pound wooden Japanese sword, called a bokken.]]>
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<![CDATA[rmorgan@newstimes.com (Sandra Diamond Fox<br />contributing writer)]]>
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<![CDATA[Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:37:06 -0700]]>
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