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Celebrating Poetry
The appointment of a new national poet laureate is especially newsworthy in Greater Hartford, home to one of the nation's biggest and most successful poetry events — the Sunken Garden Poetry Festival in Farmington. Kay Ryan, who will become the...Tags: Billy Collins, Poetry, National Government, Government
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Private Aviation Benefits State
Chuck Collins' July 8 Op-Ed article on private aviation ["Private Jet Passengers Still Go Their Own Way"] completely misses the mark. While Mr. Collins attempts to frame the issue in terms of class warfare rhetoric — the "elite" vs. the masses &#... -
Integrated Services Recommended
The July 14 Associated Press article on the re-establishment of the Connecticut Department on Aging [Connecticut section, "How Will Agency Aid Seniors?"] raised important issues regarding long-term care. The article covered many of the key conclusions...Tags: Health Treatments, Health and Safety at School, Long Term Care, University of Connecticut Health Center
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Rising Food, Gas Prices Send More To Food Banks
Courant Staff WriterDarlene Larson went to the Portland Food Bank one July morning to donate some clothes, and she left with a shopping cart full of food to share with her 6-year-old son. Larson, 52, is like a lot of the new clients at Connecticut food banks and pantries...Tags: Society, Firearms, Charity, Corporate Officers, Prices
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Those Elusive Z Z
Courant Staff WriterSleep? At a time like this? Apparently, lots of Nutmeggers aren't sleeping too well these days, though whether the percentage is higher than usual is uncertain. With the economy askew, gas prices ballooning and the war dragging on indefinitely, we had a...Tags: Health Treatments, Consumer Electronics Industry, Therapies, Pharmaceuticals, Prices
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East Granby OKs Money For Greenway
Courant Staff WriterResidents Wednesday approved additional money to complete the town's portion of the Farmington Valley Greenway, an alternative-transportation trail that stretches throughout the state. The greenway, a federally funded project overseen by the state,...Tags: Charity, East Granby, Simsbury
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Garden Gang Brings Back Farmington's Floral History
By GAIL BRACCIDIFERRO Special To The CourantPaula Brisco wrapped wire screening around a lily, forming a protective cylinder she hoped would deter rabbits from feeding on the delicate plant. Others who were busy weeding, hoeing and plucking dead blossoms from the plants in the formal garden at...Tags: Health Treatments, West Hartford, University of Connecticut, Gardening, Hobbies
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Tax Collector In Berlin Takes Over Interim Town Manager Post
Berlin's tax collector took over as the interim town manager, a Bristol-based auto group has begun working with the military to recruit skilled workers and New Britain's Water Department has identified several homes with elevated levels of lead in their...Tags: Punishment, Society, Social Services, Connecticut Economic Development, Armed Forces
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Private Gardens Open Gates To Public This Weekend
Open Gardens Several private gardens in Connecticut will be open to the public this weekend as part of the Garden Conservancy's Open Days program. They include Blue Flag Farm at 449 Pendleton Hill Road in North Stonington (Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p....Tags: Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), North Stonington, Clubs and Associations, Tourism and Leisure, Hamden
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The Team
++++++++++++++++++++ || Player || School || Class || || Tucker Barney || Lewis Mills- Burlington || Sr. || || Bryan Begley || Darien || Sr. || || Seth Brennan || Ridgefield || Sr. || || Adam Carranza || Ridgefield || Sr. || || Pat Carey || Enfield ||...Tags: Ridgefield, West Hartford, Westport, Southington, Trumbull
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