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Brian GioieleWeekly Editor

Brian Gioiele has been working with weekly newspapers, including stints as editor in Weston, Monroe and now Shelton, since 1993. He has covered all aspects of local and state news and sports, winning awards for sports and news...

Brian Gioiele has been working with weekly newspapers, including stints as editor in Weston, Monroe and now Shelton, since 1993. He has covered all aspects of local and state news and sports, winning awards for sports and news writing. He has spent the rest of his time with his four children, watching Boston sports and soccer.

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Celebrate Shelton holds its seventh annual community tree lighting Friday, December 11, 2020, at the Rotary Pavilion at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Shelton, Conn. In addition to the tree lighting and the visit from Santa and Mrs. Claus, the event featured an ice sculpture demonstration by Ice Matters; a fire dance performance with Sarotonin Performance Arts; and a holiday dance party. The community tree lighting was sponsored by the city, Center Stage Theatre, Apple Rehab, Jones Family Farm, Echo Hose Hook & Ladder Co. 1 and Valley Community Foundation.

Lighting up the city: Three tree lightings in Shelton this weekend

November 30, 2021

Shelton Pianist Minho Chung will be among the advanced students of pianist Kyong Hee Cho performing in the 15th Annual Playing by Heart benefit concert on Dec. 11, 2021, at the Faust Harrison Piano Store, 322 Black Rock Turnpike, Fairfield. The concert will begin at 6 p.m.

9-year-old Shelton piano prodigy featured in benefit concert

November 29, 2021

Rabbi Shneur Brook of Chabad of Shelton & Monroe speaks to those gathered at the annual menorah lighting celebration on the Huntington Green on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019.

‘Message of light’: Shelton Chabad brings menorah lighting to Huntington Green

November 29, 2021

Member of the Shelton Police Department pose outside Police Headquarters, in Shelton, Conn. Nov. 24, 2021. The officers are currently holding a fundraiser for fellow officer Rich Van Tine.

Shelton police officers sport beards to aid friend, colleague

November 28, 2021

Milford's Boys and Girls Village has kicked off its annual toy drive.

Milford’s Boys and Girls Village kicks off annual toy drive

November 27, 2021

Siomar Rodriguez, from the Boys & Girls Club of Shelton, delivers a Thanksgiving meal to a waiting driver during the drive-thru pickup in front of the Shelton Senior Center on Wednesday.

Keystone Club hands Shelton seniors a Thanksgiving feast

November 24, 2021

William Stanton, a Master Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force National Guard, was welcomed home Nov. 19, 2021, from his latest overseas deployment with 100 American flags lined along the curb for a block and a half leading to the service member’s front door. Stanton with his wife, Kelly, and three daughters.

Shelton soldier returns home to hero’s welcome

November 24, 2021

Santa and Mrs. Claus, pictured at last year’s tree lighting event, will be returning to downtown Shelton on Dec. 3, 2021, for Celebrate Shelton’s eighth annual community tree lighting at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Shelton, Conn.

Downtown Shelton tree lighting on Dec. 3

November 24, 2021

The lot at the intersection of Cots Street and Bridgeport Avenue that is currently under consideration for a gas station and convenience store with offices.

Neighbors oppose Shelton gas station & convenience store, worry about ‘more traffic, more accidents’

November 23, 2021

Dishwasher : Josephine Garis Cochran invented the dishwasher (with the wire compartments) back in 1893, and the large washers became popular in hotels and restaurants. They became a household staple in the 1950s.

Shelton eateries earn high marks in health inspections

November 22, 2021

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