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CTfastrak New Britain Work Schedule For The Week
Construction of the CTfastrak busway will require traffic detours at East and Allen streets during the week of May 17. Details of the detour are posted here: http://ctfastrak.com/images/detour-allenstreet-final.pdf Contractors are putting steel beams...
Tags: New Britain
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Recognition for a reserved WWII vet
Like many World War II veterans, he speaks modestly about his service. He is quiet and a polite listener, not the kind to draw attention to himself. But a few months ago, as he visited the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, other veterans noticed...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Armed Forces, Human Interest, U.S. Military, Discrimination
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Mil millas de aventura
Se acerca el verano y nada más obvio en Florida que ir a la playa. Sin embargo, las costas de la península albergan mucho más que arena y mar: sus 1,250 millas de línea costera son un paraíso para los aficionados a cualquier tipo de diversión. Ya sea...
Tags: Spring Break, Ernest Hemingway, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Wildlife, Titusville
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Navy successfully launches unmanned aircraft from Norfolk-based aircraft carrier
The Navy turned a page of aviation history Tuesday when it successfully launched an unmanned aircraft from the deck of the Norfolk-based USS George H.W. Bush. The took place at 11:18 a.m. off the coast of Virginia, the Navy said in a statement. The test...
Tags: U.S. Military, Hampton Roads, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Aircraft Carriers, Military Equipment
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Harry S. Truman school holding clothing drive
Harry S. Truman Elementary School's Parent-Teacher Organization is hosting a clothing drive. Sales of donated items will help the PTO provide field trips, equipment and events throughout the school year. Bagged items can be dropped off at the school... -
(Small) body of presidential knowledge
FrameworkFive-year-old Arden Hayes loves Legos. And presidents. He's been reading up on history and can name the chief executives in order and tell you a little — OK, a lot — about them. When he found out that he shared a birthday with FDR, he... -
Harry S. Truman school seeks volunteers for ice cream social
Harry S. Truman Elementary School needs volunteers for the school ice cream social. The event is set for noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 1 at the school, 1400 Gaskill Ave., Salisbury Township. Duties include working a food, game or face painting...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Ice Cream, Foods and Beverages
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President Clinton talks of togetherness in receiving Truman award at KC luncheon
The Kansas City StarHarry Truman's belief in building a world of neighbors remains "highly relevant" in the 21st century, former President Bill Clinton said Wednesday in Kansas City. "We have got to learn how to work together, around the corner and around the world,"...Tags: George H.W. Bush, Jean Carnahan, Bob Dole, U.S. Army, Haiti
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Anne Arundel County volunteer briefs
Annapolis Wine Expo The Annapolis Wine Expo will be held from noon to 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in Annapolis, and volunteers are needed for each session. Each volunteer will receive a free...Tags: Libraries, Patapsco, Social Media, Wines, Arts and Culture
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This presidential database loves running and Legos
Arden Hayes is 5. He loves Legos and running so fast across the living room to flip onto the couch that his feet end up pointing at the ceiling. He also loves the presidents — especially 11 and 33. Arden knows all 44 U.S. presidents. In order....
Tags: Franklin Pierce, Presidents of the United States, Grover Cleveland, George W. Bush, Chester Alan Arthur
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Harry S. Truman school planning ice cream social
Harry S. Truman Elementary School is hosting an Ice Cream Festival for students and families on Saturday, June 1, from noon to 4 p.m. The festival will once again feature a basket raffle. Entertainment will be provided by Leading Edge Martial Arts...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Ice Cream, Foods and Beverages
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About 300 attend National Day of Prayer event in Somerset
Daily American Staff Writer, @damichellegAround 300 people came together to pray for America during the National Day of Prayer Thursday morning at the Somerset County Courthouse. Retired Brig. Gen. Larry Powell of Stoystown served as the master of ceremonies. He said he was pleased with the...Tags: Larry Powell
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