Fire incident turns fatal for Berlin man
UPDATED: 7/2/2009

A Berlin man suffered a fatal heart attack June 29 as he tried to contain a fire that began as family members packed for a camping trip.

Council urges residents to use automated trash cans starting July 6
UPDATED: 6/29/2009

After the second emergency special meeting by the Town Council tonight (Monday) Mayor Adam Salina encouraged residents to use the newly-delivered automated trash cans for refuse pick-up beginning...

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Another emergency Town Council Meeting Monday night
UPDATED: 6/29/2009

The Berlin Town Council will meet again for another emergency meeting Monday night at 7 p.m.

There have been several issues that have come up with the proposed plan which was presented...

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Residents to haul own trash temporarily
UPDATED: 6/25/2009

In an emergency Town Council meeting June 25, the panel decided it had no other choice but to put a temporary trash collection system in place. Large dumpsters, known as “roll-offs"...

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Mayor calls emergency trash meeting
UPDATED: 6/25/2009

The following is a press release from Mayor Adam Salina regarding tonight's emergency meeting and yesterday's vote rejecting the planned for automated trash system.

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Trash plan revised, legal mess likely
UPDATED: 6/25/2009

Public Works Director Art Simonian told the Town Council last night that his department is working on a  plan to keep trash collection going in the event that voters support the initiative to...

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No bark left on tree hit by lightning
Peter Sarmuk
This photo was taken Wednesday morning in Clark's Grove East Berlin. This is the result of a lightning strike from Tuesday evening. It was interesting to see the path that the bolt took and also the total removal of bark. The debris field extended out some 60 feet in places.