Industry has plenty of jobs, but trouble overcoming stigma (Republican-American)

7 September 2008, 1:05 pm

So, where's the labor? On this particular holiday at this particular time, it's a question that more people are wondering about. Here's why:... read more

Former WWE Star Working At Olive Garden, Stevie Richards and Shannon Moore Appearances (Lords of Pain)

7 September 2008, 12:51 pm

-- According to the weekly wrestling column on www.news-journalonline.com , the columnist was sent word that former ECW World Heavyweight Champion Justin Credible is now working as a cook at the Olive Garden in Waterbury, Connecticut. He's apparently a breadstick baker.... read more

Back to school and tax free shopping (Republican-American)

7 September 2008, 12:47 pm

Hannah Groonell is ready for the first grade. She has a new green backpack with flowers on it that she can't wait to show off.... read more

Thousands rally to support heart center (Republican-American)

7 September 2008, 12:45 pm

WATERBURY — Rep. Selim G. Noujaim was late for his appointment Wednesday afternoon.... read more

Heart Center of Greater Waterbury not going down without a fight (Republican-American)

7 September 2008, 12:30 pm

The three hospitals that operate the Heart Center of Greater Waterbury brought together a group of politicians, physicians and heart center patients Tuesday to make one thing perfectly clear:... read more

Too few male role models a problem for mentoring programs (Republican-American)

7 September 2008, 12:23 pm

Boys make up more than half of the children in mentoring programs across the state, yet only 30 percent of mentors are men. This has the leaders of several mentoring associations across Connecticut — even Gov. M. Jodi Rell — concerned that many of the boys will grow up without a positive male ro... read more

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