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Candlelight Vigil On Aug. 7
Winsted Area Peace Action will host a candlelight vigil to commemorate victims of the 1945 atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, on Aug. 7 from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in East End Park, Main Street. For more information call 860-379-5265. -
State primaries set for Aug. 12
Associated Press WriterThere will be one less primary election in Connecticut on Aug. 12. Matthew Brennan has decided not challenge fellow Winsted resident Michael J. Renzullo, the endorsed Democratic candidate in the 30th state Senatorial District race, Secretary of the...Tags: Andrew Roraback, Parliament, Elections, Lower House, Terry Backer
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Democrat Pulls Out Of State Senate Contest
Associated PressThere will be one less primary election in Connecticut on Aug. 12. Matthew Brennan has decided not challenge fellow Winsted resident Michael J. Renzullo, the endorsed Democratic candidate in the 30th state Senate District race, Secretary of the State...Tags: Andrew Roraback, Parliament, Elections, Lower House, Terry Backer
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Would be trooper gets prison for sexual assault
A Winsted man who confessed to molesting a girl while he was taking a lie detector test to be a state trooper has been sentenced to more than four years in prison. Thirty-nine-year-old Jon Van Allen had told investigators a friend had told him that if...Tags: Vehicles, Punishment, Sexual Assault, Assault
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State Primaries Set For Aug. 12
The Associated PressThere will be one less primary election in Connecticut on Aug. 12. Matthew Brennan has decided not challenge fellow Winsted resident Michael J. Renzullo, the endorsed Democratic candidate in the 30th state Senatorial District race, Secretary of the State...Tags: Andrew Roraback, Parliament, Elections, Lower House, Terry Backer
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One Giant Leap For The Old General Store
The old General Store is still around but it has gone gigantic over the years. Way back when, it was the place where folks went to buy groceries, bolts of calico, new overalls, nails, a new wagon tongue and a toy for the baby. They would load up their...Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Medicine, Starbucks Corporation, Big Lots Incorporated, Torrington
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Donations Of Diapers Sought
The city is teaming up with United Way and The Register Citizen to participate in the Northwest Connecticut Diaper Drive. The goal of the drive is to provide diapers to needy children. Diapers will be accepted at the city hall personnel department and...Tags: Roman Catholic, Christianity, Salvation Army, Torrington
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Powerful squall line moves through the Chicago area
A powerful squall line—at one point racing southeast at 60 m.p.h. and generating 700 cloud to ground lightning strikes every 10 minutes—arrived with eye-catching fury late Thursday. Downpours accompanied by wind gusts as high as 75 m.p.h.... -
Selective Common Sense
Considering their positions on the First Amendment, The Courant's editors have a lot of gall using the argument that "the U.S. Constitution means what it plainly says," and a "common-sense reading" of the Second Amendment would limit gun possession to...Tags: Parliament, Hospitals and Clinics, Government, Lower House, Interior Policy
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Hundreds Of Hartford Residents Turn Out Against Violence
Courant Staff WritersDown the hill from the state Capitol, Cheryl Lawrence stood in a cluster with her family, her nephew's face staring out from the shirt on her chest. Joel Hightower. He was celebrating his 20th birthday when he was shot dead 10 days earlier, the city's...Tags: Murder, Eddie A. Perez, Adult Education, West Hartford, Glastonbury
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