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READER SUBMITTED: Local Dad Sponsors Roller Derby Team To Raise Autism Awareness
Middletown/ShorelineBridgeport resident Todd Zavorskas approached the Connecticut RollerGirls with an unusual sponsorship idea: instead of promoting a business, why not promote awareness of autism spectrum disorders? Autism Awareness Patch The Yankee Brutals will wear this...Tags: Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, Behavioral Conditions, Woodbridge
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Connecticut Vietnam Vets To Be Honored Friday In D.C.
The Hartford CourantFour Connecticut men are among 121 deceased Vietnam veterans to be honored Friday at the long black war memorial in Washington, D.C. The In Memory Day program of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund recognizes veterans who do not meet criteria for...Tags: U.S. Air Force, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Vietnam, U.S. Marine Corps, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Diane Keaton, Michael Douglas Shooting Movie In CT
The Hartford CourantA movie starring Diane Keaton, Michael Douglas and Frankie Valli and directed by Rob Reiner starts filming in Bridgeport, Stamford, Greenwich and Fairfield Monday, June 10, according to the state film office. Shooting will continue until mid-July, and...Tags: Stamford, Michael Douglas, Lake Compounce, Greenwich, Diane Keaton
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The Proud Flesh Perform at The Acoustic Cafe in Bridgeport on June 13
The Proud Flesh are heading down I-95 from New Haven Thursday night to play the Acoustic Cafe in support of their new album Home, which was self-produced in their Elm City live-in studio space. They play their own blend of experimental Americana, and...
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Assessing Lawmakers' Wisdom As Connecticut Faces Economic Shock
The Hartford CourantState Sen. Tony Guglielmo, arguably the most liberal Republican lawmaker in Connecticut, often supports raises in the minimum wage but voted against the hike this year. It just didn't seem like the right time, he said, echoing most of the GOP. The...Tags: Boston, Gun Control, West Hartford, Taxation, Executive Branch
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Health Exchange To Open Storefronts In Seven Cities
The state health exchange that will start selling Obamacare medical insurance on Oct. 1 has taken a cue from Apple: It will open its own stores. Unlike Apple's locations in malls and gentrified urban areas, Access Health CT will plant itself in the...
Tags: New Britain, Stamford, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Willimantic (Windham, Connecticut)
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Declaring Wright Brothers Not First Doesn't Really Fly
This was not the year for nonsense at the Capitol. Nevertheless, this session included a bill calling for a day to honor "the first powered flight" by Gustave Whitehead. The debate over whether the German immigrant was first to fly a powered aircraft is...Tags: Kitty Hawk, Newington, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Smithsonian Institution
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Airport Boss Grounded Over Driveway Deal
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceJust before hanging up the phone Wednesday morning, Sikorsky Airport Manager John Ricci admitted he had business dealings with multi-millionaire developer Manuel "Manny" Moutinho. Thanks in part to Ricci, Moutinho is enjoying a just-opened $400,000...Tags: Entertainment Events, FBI, Realty, Stratford, Lawyers
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Lawmakers Debate Campaign Finance Package
The Hartford Courant— Independent political groups that violate Connecticut's campaign disclosure laws could face bigger fines, but big-time donors would be able to give thousands more to parties and candidates under a bill approved by the Senate early Tuesday. The...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Government, Fines, Executive Branch, John McKinney
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Critics Challenge New Gambling Initiatives
The Hartford CourantDemanding that the state do more to combat addiction as lawmakers craft a budget with new revenue from keno, problem gambling advocates disrupted a press conference at the state Capitol on Monday aimed at boosting support for another form of betting,...Tags: Justice System, Mental Health, Wethersfield, Gambling, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Education Commissioner Dismisses Teachers Union Complaint About Bridgeport Schools
The Hartford CourantThe state's education commissioner dismissed a teacher's union complaint Thursday against the Bridgeport public school district. Commissioner Stefan Pryor said in letter that he is dismissing the complaint because the complainant — Gary Peluchette,...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Haiti Earthquake (2010)
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Several Flooded Intersections, Stranded Cars In Bridgeport
The Hartford CourantFirefighters responded to several calls of flooded roads and stranded vehicles Monday morning. Approximately a dozen underpasses in low-lying areas were flooded, said police spokesman Bill Kaempffer. A number of intersections along Crescent Street...Tags: Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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