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Lifelong Barber Loved Botany and Biology, Art and Opera?

BETHANY -- Business owner and farmer Joseph Cavaliere kept incredibly busy. Owner of the former Cavaliere's Beauty Shop in East Haven and the Bethany Chestnut Tree Farm, he would rise early each morning to feed his livestock and then head out to his salon. After work, he would stop to pick up feed, go home and then feed his animals again. This was an unbroken routine for many years, according to son Thomas Cavaliere of Bethany. In his later years, when Cavaliere was no longer able to take car...

Madison Schools in Good Company?

By Amanda Pinto Register Staff MADISON -- When the district's elementary and middle schools earned accreditation from the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Madison became just the sixth district in the state to see all of its schools accredited.

Morrissey Dems Remain in Control?

By Ed Stannard Register Metro Editor WEST HAVEN -- Democratic Town Chairman James W. Morrissey's slate of party-endorsed candidates won all but two town committee seats that were contested in a primary Tuesday.

Theater Department Seeks Donations

CLINTON -- Students in the cast of The Morgan School's spring musical are soliciting program ads and donations to their patron drive. All donations are used to produce shows at the high school. This year's musical is "Grease," which will be performed March 27- 30 in Morgan's Gagnon Auditorium.

'Men Who Cook' Go All Out for Valley Team Effort

By Patricia Villers Register Staff ANSONIA -- A benefit for Training, Education and Manpower has all the ingredients for a good time, organizers say.

Derby Eyes Charter Changes

By Jean Falbo-Sosnovich Register Correspondent DERBY -- The Charter Revision Commission began laying groundwork Tuesday on several proposed changes geared to improve the efficiency of city government.

Seymour Housing Authority Gets More Time for Project

By Lauren Garrison Register Staff SEYMOUR -- Despite lack of a quorum Tuesday at the special town meeting and confusion over the exact terms and provisions of the lease, the Board of Selectmen voted to extend the Seymour Housing Authority's hold of Randall Field, where it hopes to construct housing for elderly and disabled residents.

Schools Chief Pleads for Spending Increase

By Brian McCready Milford Bureau Chief MILFORD -- Superintendent of Schools Harvey B. Polansky made what he called a "passionate appeal" to the Board of Finance Tuesday night not to cut the Board of Education's $82.9 million budget proposal for fiscal 2008-09.

Derby Wants Input On Schools Chief??

By Michelle Tuccitto Sullo Naugatuck Valley Bureau Chief DERBY -- The city is seeking residents' input during two community forums this month on what the new school superintendent should be like.

Shelter Getting Finishing Touches?

By Patricia Villers Register Staff SHELTON -- Walking through Area Congregations Together's nearly completed Spooner House homeless shelter, there's a sense of how much attention to detail has gone into the $4 million construction project.

High School Passes, but Stays On Warning Status?

By Jean Falbo-Sosnovich Register Correspondent SEYMOUR -- Seymour High School's accreditation will continue, thanks to progress being made on curriculum development, upgraded technology and related improvements, but the school remains on warning status.

Day Care Must Pay $10g Fine, Sell Site?

By Luther Turmelle North Bureau Chief CHESHIRE -- The owners of a Cheshire day care center are being hit with a $10,000 fine and must sell the facility as part of a settlement with the state Department of Public Health over allegations that two former employees abused children in their care.

Outside Person May Head Dog Dumping Probe

By Ann DeMatteo Assistant Metro Editor HAMDEN -- The town may hire an outside investigator to look into why dead dogs were dumped over a cliff at the transfer station and not immediately covered.

Funds Needed for Newhall Revitalization, Report Says?

By Ann DeMatteo Assistant Metro Editor HAMDEN -- An extensive report on the Newhall neighborhood suggests the creation of a community development fund to pay for revitalization projects.

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