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Mayor Mark Lauretti has presented potential development opportunities for the city-owned Mas property, an almost 70-acre parcel near Bridgeport Avenue where Constitution Boulevard could be partly extended to eventually reach Shelton Avenue (Route 108). Mayor Mark Lauretti has presented potential development opportunities for the city-owned Mas property, an almost 70-acre parcel near Bridgeport Avenue where Constitution Boulevard could be partly extended to eventually reach Shelton Avenue (Route 108).

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Jill Chase poses with some of her students at Jill Chase Dance Studio, in Shelton on July 22.

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Ron Miske and his son, Tyler, 12, pose next to their Legend series race cars in front of their home in Shelton, Conn. May 19, 2022.

Shelton man races his way from construction to a NASCAR gig

Shelton Republican and Democratic primaries will be Aug. 9, with polling locations open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. on that day.

Shelton preps for August GOP, Democratic primaries

The Shelton Marching Gaels are holding its next bottle drive on July 30, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Shelton High School bus loop. The SHS Marching Gaels are also seeking new members.

Shelton High Marching Gaels holds bottle drive, seeks new members

Robert Achille, owner of Video 7 on Kneen Street, pictured inside the store in 2016. Achille, 64, a lifelong Shelton resident and owner of the iconic Video 7 for more than three decades, died July 15 at Yale New Haven Hospital.

Lifelong Shelton resident, Video 7 owner Robert Achille dies

Stone Gardens Farms, in Shelton, Conn. Jan. 20, 2022.

Opponents make final case against Shelton farm stand zone change

The Shelton Clean-up Project's latest work will be Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, at Shelton Avenue.

Volunteers needed for Shelton Avenue clean-up

The following property transfers were recorded in the Shelton City Clerk’s Office in April 2022.

$8M River Road sale tops Shelton’s May property sales

Route 8 reopens after crash closed northbound lanes in Shelton, DOT says

Christine Dempsey

June 30, 2022Updated: June 30, 2022 11:03 a.m.

Route 8 northbound in Shelton was closed Thursday morning because of a multi-vehicle crash, the state’s transportation agency says. — Route 8 northbound in Shelton was closed Thursday morning because of a multi-vehicle crash, the state’s transportation agency says.
Brian A. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut Media

SHELTON — Route 8 has reopened after a multi-vehicle crash shut down the northbound lanes Thursday morning, the state’s transportation agency said.

The crash happened in the area of exits 12 and 13 some time before 7:30 a.m., the state Department of Transportation said. The extent of injuries wasn’t immediately clear.

At 9:30 a.m., traffic was backed up more than 5 miles, to Exit 5, the DOT said.

The road was reopened by 10:15 a.m.