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June 17th, 2007 · 5 Comments

This weekend two links to other web sites offered a treasure trove of information. The first was a link to a side devoted to fire and police news. There I found a 2004 Matt “Mad Max Breslow article on the state of the Norwalk police department. Historical perspective provides an interesting look at current events.

Police Chief Harry Rilling acknowledged last week that the eight city policemen arrested or in serious departmental trouble in the past 17 months is an “unusual situation.”

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Tags: Education · In the News

Norwalk: Peoples Republic of Rowayton Really Wants Truck Ban

June 17th, 2007 · 57 Comments

The peoples republic of Rowayton has been on record of demanding that trucks be barred from snaking along route 136, which runs through the heart of Rowayton. They claim, or at least according to the Adovcate, Darien First Selectwoman Evonne Klein, RTM rep Callie Sullivan, and head of Stop Thru Tucks Andrew Glazer. Why is it that we don’t hear complaints from the other side of MLK drive? You know, the place where there are also houses close to the road, narrow turns like Woodward to Burritt?

Route 136 is a state highway.

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Tags: In the News · Norwalk