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Congressman Chris Murphy Faces His First Race As An Incumbent
It's a brilliant September Sunday, and U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy is striding across driveways in Tariffville, trawling for votes one door at a time, like a guy running for small-town selectman.
Murphy, a Democrat from Connecticut's 5th District, tells a...Tags: Elections, Soccer, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Boston Red Sox
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What's Driving Mass Murders?
Horrific massacres that killed dozens were taking place in our country for nearly every week for the last month. In some cases as shooter's catalyst was a relationship falling apart, as in the case of James Harrison of Graham, Washington. Police...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Death, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, Crimes
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Obama's Cellphone Army
The Hartford CourantLaTisha Campbell perched on a couch inside the Gothic common room at Yale University, holding a cellphone to her ear and balancing her MacBook Pro on her lap. An Obama campaign website filled the screen, listing the undecided voter in Florida who...Tags: Elections, Campbell (Osceola, Florida), Mitt Romney, Connecticut, Facebook
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Now, Dams And Reservoirs, Doppler And Satellites
After a flood in 1936 caused widespread devastation from Maine to Maryland, federal officials drafted a plan to prevent a similar disaster. But the effort languished - until the flood of '55 came along. The devastating deluge that claimed 87 lives and...Tags: Colebrook, Rivers, Environmental Pollution, Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Hartford Familiar With Arena Football Flops
The Hartford CourantThe decision last week by the Arena Football League to cancel the 2009 season brought to mind our tortuous history with the league. The state was awarded an AFL expansion franchise in 1994 and settled on the name Connecticut Coyotes in October. In...Tags: Madison Square Garden, Animals, Education, University of Connecticut, Sports
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Rock, Pop & Country Listings
7TH ANNUAL PODUNK BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL July 25 - 27 - Lineup includes: Thurs, Thunder Mountain Bluegrass, Amy Gallatin and Stillwaters; Fri, open bluegrass scramble (bring instrument), Blistered Fingers, Thunder Mountain Bluegrass, the Larkins, Austin...Tags: Judy Collins, Martin Short, Celia Cruz, Webster Theatre, Dickey Betts
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Ice Storm Of 1973
The Hartford Courant``The Ice Storm'' uses an infamous Connecticut storm as a dramatic device to explore a time when social mores were shattering like burdened tree limbs. What was the Ice Storm of 1973 like? It was a brilliant, glittering spectacle, one that was as...Tags: Connecticut, Weather, Movies, Education, Weather Reports
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Winter Clogs River `Highway'
The Hartford CourantThe major snowstorms that have battered Connecticut this winter brought travelers to a standstill on many state highways. It was a reminder of how the fury of New England's winter weather can wreak havoc on travel. Before the days of paved interstate...Tags: Connecticut, Weather, Suffield, Diesel Fuel, Education
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Blizzard of March 1993
The Hartford CourantBusinesses opened late, major shopping malls didn't open at all and the Whalers hockey game was postponed Sunday as Connecticut tried to dig out from a March blizzard that left two dead, dozens injured and 8 to 21 inches of snow. Despite the intensity of...Tags: Disasters, Tropical Weather, Transportation Accidents, Waterbury, Floods
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Winter Storm Of December 1996
The Hartford CourantAbout 121,000 households and businesses were still without power early today from the powerful weekend snowstorm that slammed Connecticut. Some areas of the state could remain dark until Wednesday. A heavy blanket of snow snapped trees and pulled down...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Northeast Utilities, Health and Safety at Work, Disasters, Disasters and Accidents
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Ice Storm Of November 2002
The Hartford CourantMuch of northwestern Connecticut was slowly recovering electric power today after enduring more than 24 hours huddled around portable heaters, battery-powered radios and candlelight. Some towns in the Litchfield hills, rocked by a storm that coated...Tags: Weather, Natural Resources, Northeast Utilities, Weather Reports, Soccer
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Higher Learning Resources
ctnow.comHere is a list of university and college computer science departments in Connecticut. Four-year institutions: Central Connecticut State University Computer Science Department Connecticut College Department of Computer Science Fairfield University...Tags: Fairfield University, Education, Middlesex Community College, Gaming, Trinity College
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