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Tourism Officials: Visitation To CT's Major Attractions Sees Improvement
The Hartford CourantThe state's year-old "Still Revolutionary" campaign is working, and visitation to six major Connecticut attractions increased 6.8 percent from 2011 to last year, according to the state Office of Tourism. The news was released Tuesday during the...Tags: Hobbies, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Mark Twain House and Museum, Trips and Vacations, Mark Twain
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Valenti wins Chamber's top award
The Day, New London, Conn.Robert Valenti Jr. of Pawcatuck, who runs automobile dealerships in two states and has been active on local boards and commissions, has been named the Greater Westerly-Pawcatuck Area Chamber of Commerce's Citizen of the Year. In addition, Sherry A....Tags: Groton, New London (New London, Connecticut), Hurricane Sandy (2012), YMCA
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Our Picks: 5 Mother's Day Events in Southeastern CT
Connecticut College Arboretum Mother's Day Plant Sale: May 10, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Connecticut College, 270 Mohegan Ave., New London, (860) 439-5060, arboretum.conncoll.edu. Free Outing for Moms: May 11-12, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Moms free with paid kids' $21.95...
Tags: Personal Service, Mother's Day, Mashantucket, New London (New London, Connecticut), Old Lyme
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BRIEF: Large shark washes ashore in Misquamicut
The Day, New London, Conn.An approximately 12-foot-long shark has washed ashore in Misquamicut. The shark, located near 521 Atlantic Avenue, which is east of the state beach, has attracted curious onlookers this morning some of whom threw rocks at the shark as it lay partially...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Berlin's Dan Klotz: No Excuses, Just Victories
DAN KLOTZ BERLIN CLASS: Senior SPECIALTIES: 200 freestyle; 100 butterfly COACHES: Eileen and Dan Thurston ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Class M and open champion in 200-yard freestyle and 100 butterfly. Set a Class M record (1:40.86) in 200 free, won the...
Tags: Hobbies, Swimming
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Be A Mystic Aquarium Trainer For A Day
Daytrippers is hitting a premeire Connecticut attraction, Mystic Aquarium. But we're not just looking at the animals, a new program there offers guests a chance to get up close and go behind the scenes with the sea life. It's hands on to say the least,...
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10 Things to Know for Today
1. THEIR OWN CALVARY Devotees in the Philippines reenact the crucifixion of Christ to mark Good Friday, a celebration that mixes Catholic devotion and Filipino folk beliefs. 2. WHAT'S REALLY BEHIND NORTH KOREA'S SABER-RATTLING Kim orders his...Tags: North Korea, Marquette Golden Eagles, Syracuse Orange, Hepatitis C , Connecticut Huskies
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Governor's Budget Cuts To Address Deficit Affects Arts Groups
Hartford CourantGov. Dannel P. Malloy's $150 million in immediate cuts to deal with a looming deficit has an effect on many arts, cultural, heritage and tourism organizations. The governor cut a total of $1,038,742 from the Department of Economic and Communuity...Tags: Shubert Theater, Palace Theater, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Executive Branch, Cultural Development
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Shedd's baby beluga has coming-out party Friday
Tribune reporterOn Friday the Shedd Aquarium will debut the latest addition to its whale family: an eight-week-old female Beluga Whale. Her mother, Mauyak, gave birth on Aug. 27 to the calf, then 4 feet, 6 inches long and weighing 130 pounds. The calf has grown about...Tags: Shedd Aquarium
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Activities For Families With Cancelled Halloween
Well, we still have no power...and we found out last night that our Halloween parades - at school and in town - are cancelled because of the downed trees and power lines in our area....a result of Hurricane Sandy. Town officials are trying to keep the...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricanes, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Halloween, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Autumntimes: Halloween and Other Fun Fall Events Around Connecticut
Costume Shops Characters & Costumes, 260 River St., Guilford, (203) 453-6036, readamusements.com. Costumes for adults and kids, for sale or rent. Fashionista Vintage & Variety, 93 Whitney Ave., New Haven, (203) 777-4434, fashionista-vintage-variety.com....
Tags: Palace Theater, Halloween, Fiction, PNC Park, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Oct 31, 2012
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