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? Construction began on a 15-story mixed-use high-rise in downtown Stamford, which is Phase 2 of Trinity Financial’s Park Square West. There will be more than 200 apartments and about 6,800 square feet of ground floor retail.
? Sacred Heart University will be expanding its reach in Stamford by opening a Graduate Center in the Landmark Square Building. The school will begin to offer classes and programs there in the fall.
? Monday night 20 high school graduates were honored for receiving scholarships from Stamford Dollars For Scholars as they look to advance their educations.
? Three teenagers were charged in a sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl after a family advocate at the Trailblazer Academy saw a cellphone video of the girl being forced into having oral sex, police said. The camera operator, the one having the act performed on him, and a third who participated in the act were charged, police said.
? Officer Robert Macari, 43, and Officer William Garay, 28, were each charged with conduct unbecoming of an officer and suspended by Chief Jonathan Fontneau after it was learned they were text messaging a 17-year-old girl, police said. The state's attorney said it will not be filing criminal charges against the officers.
? The man operating the crane that collapsed in Stamford Harbor a few weeks ago was arrested Wednesday after State Police found that he was unlicensed to operate a crane and that the crane was unregistered. Richard Dufresne was charged with first-degree reckless endangerment, operating a crane without a license and operating an unregistered crane.
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