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J. Paul Vance Jr.

Waterbury Mayor Mike Jarjura Is Switching Political Parties. Will Seek Re-election As A Republican In November

Thu, 05/26/2011 - 03:00

 

Party's Over

Story By John Murray

   The Waterbury Observer has confirmed that Waterbury Mayor Michael Jarjura is switching political parties and will head the Republican ticket in November. The official announcement was originally scheduled for Wednesday, May 25th, but when two top GOP lawmakers – Tony D’Amelio and Selim Noujaim – couldn’t make it, the press conference was re-scheduled for May 31st, at Waterbury City Hall.

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Best Of Waterbury 2005

Fri, 07/01/2005 - 03:00

Carl Rosa Voted Person Of The Year

By John Murray

   Every year the Observer publishes a readers' survey in March and April to gauge the feelings of greater Waterbury. We ask our readers to name the Best Thing To Happen In Waterbury this past year, and on the flip side, we ask them to identify The Worst Thing To Happen in Waterbury during the past year.

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