Waterbury NewsLocal news for Waterbury, CT continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Extreme hypermilers alarm police- June 30, 2008 WATERBURY, Conn. Police and automotive experts say over-the-top attempts by some drivers to boost their gas mileage could be endangering them and other motorists.http://www.topix.net/city/waterbury-ct/2008/06/extreme-hypermilers-alarm-police?fromrss=1 Bankruptcy looms for Coleman Park- June 28, 2008 A Coleman Street nursing home is threatening to close its doors over budget deficits and insufficient Medicaid reimbursement.http://www.topix.net/city/waterbury-ct/2008/06/bankruptcy-looms-for-coleman-park?fromrss=1 An Important Message- June 26, 2008 Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is right: Lamar Advertising of Hartford was wrong - way wrong - to remove several dozen trees on state property so that motorists on I-84 could get a clearer view of one of its billboardshttp://www.topix.net/city/waterbury-ct/2008/06/an-important-message?fromrss=1 Webster Financial To Cut 240 Jobs- June 24, 2008 Waterbury-based Webster Financial Corp. announced today that it will cut 240 positions in the next year -- about 100 through layoffs -- after a four-month review of its operations that sought to cut costs and find ways to boost growth.The review -- dubbed 'OneWebster' -- came after the parent of Webster Bank suffered heavy losses in residential lending outside of New England and forecasted a slowing economy, led by a housing recession.Webster said it expects to save $40 million in cost savings..http://www.topix.net/city/waterbury-ct/2008/06/webster-financial-to-cut-240-jobs?fromrss=1 Team 8 Investigates- June 22, 2008 Companies with Conn. residents affected by data breach _ Here is the list of 25 companies identified by the state as being affected by the Bank of New York Mellon data breach.http://www.topix.net/city/waterbury-ct/2008/06/team-8-investigates?fromrss=1 |