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Deep River Mom Reflects On Rose Bowl Parade
On New Year's Eve, this Mommy Minute story about Sage Novak's trip to the Rose Bowl Parade resonated with many, many readers and viewers. About five years ago, her husband, Rob, died unexpectantly after playing in a golf tournament with his family....
Tags: Festive Events, New Year's Day, Arts and Culture
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'Mommy Minute' Story Boosts Pajama Donations
A Mommy Minute story, which ran in the Hartford Courant and on the Fox CT Morning News, helped double holiday donations to the Pajama Program, a small organization that collects new, warm night clothes for children who live in group homes and are...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation
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Area Restaurants Look For Ways To Help In Sandy Hook Relief
1249 Winebar in Waterbury invites you to a fundraiser to benefit Connecticut Children's Medical Center and the children and families affected by the Sandy Hook Elementary School Tragedy. Door proceeds will benefit the Connecticut Children's Medical...
Tags: Rocky Hill, Lifestyle and Leisure, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Hospitals and Clinics
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Connecticut Pizzas On Esquire's "Life-Changing" List
Though the ultimate winner was a Chicago deep-dish legend, four Connecticut pizzerias found their way to Esquire Magazine's recent "Life-Changing Pizza" list, proving again that the Nutmeg State's pies are among the country's best. Frank Pepe's...
Tags: Derby, Brooklyn (New York City), Roseland, Manhattan (New York City), Sally's Apizza
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Wedding Cake 101: A beginner bride's guide to understanding frosting, flavors and embellishments
CTW FeaturesCream cheese frosting or fondant? Classic vanilla cake or coffee with salted caramel filling?? Fresh flowers to decorate your towering tiers, or delicate details made from sugar paste??? When it’s likely to take center stage at your reception and...Tags: Cheng Yu-tung, Wedding Cake, Weddings, Marriage, White Chocolate
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I Do ... Not Know What to Say!: Write your own wedding vows in 4 simple steps
CTW FeaturesLots of couples love the deeply personal nature of writing their own wedding vows, but often find it difficult to sit down and actually spell out how they feel. Sound familiar? This expert advice should help you find the right words. Step 1 Make sure...Tags: Marriage, Weddings, Dolly Parton, Los Angeles
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Beat the Heat: Summer is hot, but your wedding should not be
CTW FeaturesPlanning an outdoor summer wedding? Here's what you need to do to ensure everyone is comfortable and happy when it's hot and humid out. The first important task is to assess your venue for its direct sunlight pattern, says Sharon Naylor, author of...Tags: Weddings, Marriage
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A Teacher Uses Red Pens To Help Students And Syria
Bunnell High School, Stratford CTRed Pens, everyone has used them, especially teachers. But one teacher takes their love for red pens to a whole different level. This teachers name is Dylan Connor. Mr. Connor is a Latin teacher at Bunnell High School in Stratford...Tags: Teachers, Music Industry, Music, Stratford, Teaching and Learning
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Best Cars for College Kids
Best Cars for College Kids We've solved the car equation for students on the go: lowest price + highest quality + most fuel-efficient + best resale value By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Most college kids drive their own cars these days, with...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Ford, Passenger Cars, Education, Parenting
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Mini Countryman
By Jim MacPherson
There are many ways to look upon the new-for-2011 Mini Countryman. You could consider it the first four door-Mini to be offered on these shores, the first Mini with optional all-wheel drive, or the first Mini that holds adults in the...Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Physiology, Mini, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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My Ride, My Color My Way
By Deb Acord, CTW Features Automakers are helping expressive owners stand out with jazzy new colors Drivers around the world who like to fit in with the masses choose silver cars. But those who like to be different might check out something in Majestic,...Tags: BMW, Consumers, PPG Industries Incorporated, Ford, Passenger Cars
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Toyota Avalon
You dont realize how many Toyota Avalons are on the road until you drive one. Drive an Avalon around Hartford for a week, as Paula and I did, and you'll start seeing the car everywhere. I would say it's Toyota's best-kept secret when it comes to a fine...Tags: Vehicles, Luxury Vehicles, Middletown, Lexus, Passenger Cars
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