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Trumbull Teen Parties

This time of year is marked by many happy occasions, prom and graduation celebrations, as well as impending summer break. Some parents will be faced with the decision of whether to host a teen party where alcohol may be involved. We want to remind parents of the potential pitfalls of these gatherings, as well as the resources and supports available. Times have changed and the risks of hosting a party are now greater for both youth and homeowners. With social media, parties can get out of control quickly, making it impossible to manage the number of guests. The drinks have changed, as have the way our kids drink. Parties with alcohol also often include marijuana, prescription medications, as well as other illicit drugs. Drinking can result in…

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Norwalk News: Assault Investigation

#Norwalk Connecticut--On Sunday May 15, 2016, the Norwalk Department of Police Service received two separate complaints, each alleging that a student had been assaulted. The assaults are alleged to have occurred at the High Road School. The High Road School is a private school located at 17 North Avenue, Norwalk. Investigators from the Special Victims Unit are currently investigating these allegations. The investigations are being handled in conjunction with both state and non-profit child protective agencies. Due to the ongoing nature of the investigation, no additional information is being released at this time.   This report is made possible by:

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Local Creative Director Wins Highest Political Media Honor

Susan Katz and Katzing Creative Ways won the coveted Pollie Award from the American Assoc. of Political Consultants (AAPC), for the Joe Ganim mayoral campaign. It is the top honor conferred to political media consultants at the national and international level.   This is the third win for Katz's work on the Ganim campaign. She won Campaigns & Elections magazine'sprestigious Reed Award and top honors as winner of the peer- judged Goldies Awards for political media excellence. [caption id="attachment_48698" align="aligncenter" width="756"] SONY DSC[/caption]

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Bluefish Pitcher Turns In Fins For Pinstripes

Bridgeport Bluefish team officials today announced that relief pitcher David Kubiak has had his contract purchased by the New York Yankees organization. He will report to Double-A Trenton of the Eastern League.   “Kubiak has proven to be an extremely reliable reliever,” says Paul Herrmann, Bluefish Senior Director of Baseball Operations and Public Relations. “We are very happy for David and may the force be with him.”   Kubiak has made five appearances with the ‘Fish, collecting a 3.17 ERA with 20 strikeouts in 11.1 innings pitched.   The 26-year-old made his professional debut in 2011 after being selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 36th round of the MLB Draft, appearing with two Rookie-level teams. The following season,…

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