Berlin NewsLocal news for Berlin, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Northeast Utilities - SWOT Analysis - New Research Report on Companies and Markets- June 30, 2008 The report examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/northeast-utilities-swot-analysis-new-research... Berlin Waiting To Dispose Of Tons Of Winter Road Sand- June 28, 2008 The tons of sand that kept town roads safe for drivers last winter is now in a massive pile, waiting to be properly disposed of according to state rules.It's not just sand. It's a tainted mix of sand, salt, oil and whatever else got mixed in on the asphalt. According to state guidelines, this mixture must be disposed of carefully.'Years ago, you could use it for general fill but you can't anymore,' Town Manager Roger Kemp said. 'The state says towns and cities have to be very careful with this..http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/berlin-waiting-to-dispose-of-tons-of-winter-ro... Temporary Tax Desk Set Up In Berlin Community Center- June 26, 2008 Continuing renovations to the town hall entrance might make it difficult for some people to get into the building to pay the July tax bills in person, so the tax collector is setting up a temporary payment desk in the town community center. That desk, in the basement of the building that includes the library, will be open starting July 1 during town hall business hours, Town Manager Roger Kemp said Wednesday. 'We encourage people to mail in their payment, but some people prefer to pay in person.http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/temporary-tax-desk-set-up-in-berlin-community-... One Big Happy Family- June 24, 2008 My name is Pearl. I was born in Florida 10 years ago, so I am considered a true Floridian.http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/one-big-happy-family?fromrss=1 Bristol's Mall Development Plans Go Many Steps Backward- June 22, 2008 Bristol's mall site development plans went back to square one, a man in Plainville was arrested after fishing with no clothes on and Southington's hopes for revitalizing a downtown district are hinging on a ...http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/bristols-mall-development-plans-go-many-steps-... Koskelowski: Condos would 'destroy town'- June 20, 2008 First Selectman Robert Koskelowski had fighting words for the New York-based homebuilder Baker Residential Tuesday night, declaring the developer is "not going to come to our town and destroy our town" with 360 ...http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/koskelowski-condos-would-destroy-town?fromrss=... United Way To Review Year- June 18, 2008 Barbara Kirejczyk, chairwoman of the New Britain Food Security Collaborative, will be honored as the organization's 2007 Volunteer of the Year.http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/united-way-to-review-year?fromrss=1 Health Care Rally Held; Southington Charter Revision Efforts Fail- June 16, 2008 Group Rally in Bristol for Universal Health Care. New Britain's Global Collegiate Academy completes first year with great success.http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/health-care-rally-held-southington-charter-rev... Berlin Land Project Preserves Open Space- June 14, 2008 Land reclamation work is nearing completion on several parcels of former farm and undeveloped lots bought by the town in recent years in the South Kensington section.The project will rid the parcel known as Sierra Ranch of several hundred massive concrete retaining blocks, replant some disturbed wetland areas and create low-impact gravel parking lots in the Scheer and Sierra properties.The undeveloped lands offer a quiet place to walk and enjoy the outdoors, James T. Mahoney, the town's...http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/berlin-land-project-preserves-open-space?fromr... Victim's Cousin Charged In Fatal Beating- June 12, 2008 Waldemar Rivera, a prison inmate charged in the recent revenge killing of fellow inmate Kevin Cales, warned Cales days before the killing that he should leave the prison block where they both lived, according to court papers.'He killed my cousin and her friends,' Rivera told a correction officer May 13 moments after stomping Cales to death. 'I told him before to get out of the unit and I couldn't look at him anymore.' Rivera 'seemed arrogant and proud of himself' while making the statements,...http://www.topix.net/city/berlin-ct/2008/06/victims-cousin-charged-in-fatal-beating?fromrs... |