North Branford NewsLocal news for North Branford, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Ecuadorean Immigrants Sue Bakery Owners, Alleging Mistreatment- June 24, 2008 An extended family of Ecuadorean immigrants, who worked for years in the back room of an Italian bakery in New Haven, has filed a federal lawsuit alleging members were cheated out of overtime wages, sexually harassed and threatened with deportation if they complained.Now living at an undisclosed location, family members have come out of the shadows to share their experience at the mom-and-pop bakery where, they say, they worked punishing hours, largely invisible to the customers choosing from...http://www.topix.net/city/north-branford-ct/2008/06/ecuadorean-immigrants-sue-bakery-owner... Yale Doctor's Heart Attack Led to Fatal Bicycle Crash- June 20, 2008 A prominent Yale doctor and avid bicyclist apparently suffered a heart attack while on his bike Tuesday night, causing him to swerve in front of a pick-up truck going in the opposite direction on South ...http://www.topix.net/city/north-branford-ct/2008/06/yale-doctors-heart-attack-led-to-fatal... Getting A Start At A Malt Shop- June 18, 2008 Paulette Hotton, president and CEO, Connecticut Better Business Bureau As president and CEO of the Connecticut Better Business Bureau, Paulette Hotton heads the organization charged with uncovering scams and ...http://www.topix.net/city/north-branford-ct/2008/06/getting-a-start-at-a-malt-shop?fromrss... Powerful storm puts 43,000 homes in dark- June 15, 2008 A total of 12,000 United Illuminating Co. customers lost power from Fairfield to North Branford in the 24 hours after a blustery storm swept through Tuesday night, breaking a four-day heat wave.http://www.topix.net/city/north-branford-ct/2008/06/powerful-storm-puts-43-000-homes-in-da... New Haven Police Investigate Double Homicide- June 13, 2008 New Haven police are investigating the deaths of two friends who found shot in the head in a city parking lot.http://www.topix.net/city/north-branford-ct/2008/06/new-haven-police-investigate-double-ho... New Haven police investigate double homicide- June 12, 2008 New Haven police are investigating the deaths of 2 friends who found shot in the head in a city parking lot.http://www.topix.net/city/north-branford-ct/2008/06/new-haven-police-investigate-double-ho... Many schools dismiss early today- June 10, 2008 By News Channel 8's Annie Rourke Posted June 9, 2008 Updated 6:15 PM _ Thousands of school kids got a reprieve from their stifling classrooms as school systems across the state decided on an early dismissal.http://www.topix.net/city/north-branford-ct/2008/06/many-schools-dismiss-early-today?fromr... Marshal Plan Would Spread Wealth- June 5, 2008 Comments If Jorge Perez has his way, the city's two top-earning marshals will likely earn a fraction of what they get today in city-related work.http://www.topix.net/city/north-branford-ct/2008/06/marshal-plan-would-spread-wealth?fromr... Motorcyclist Killed In Crash- June 2, 2008 John Gagner, 59, of 13 Arthur Court, was driving south, near the intersection of Stage Coach Road, when his Kawasaki Vulcan rear-ended a Jeep Cherokee driven by Thomas Arcadipani, 28, of 408 Stage Coach Road, ...http://www.topix.net/city/north-branford-ct/2008/06/motorcyclist-killed-in-crash?fromrss=1 |