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New Plans For 'Jonathan's Dream' Playground
The Mandell Jewish Community Center in West Hartford is planning to modernize it's well-known Jonathan's Dream Playground and is asking for "brainstorming help" from the community during a public forum scheduled for Thursday, May 23rd at 6:00pm. See...
Tags: Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), West Hartford, Gardens and Parks
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Kevin Hunt: Why Are Some New MDC Water Fees 'Astronomical'?
The Hartford CourantA glass of tap water, a cold shower and hosing down the car will cost every Metropolitan District Commission customer more this year. The reality of fee increases, following a vote of the MDC's member towns last November to fund the second phase of the...Tags: Elections, Newington, Water Supply, South Windsor, East Granby
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Raises For Judges, Other Officials Would Cost $8 Million By 2017
The Hartford CourantA controversial proposal to raise the salaries of more than 160 state Superior Court judges by about $24,000 in the next four years has become a forgotten topic in the news since the Dec. 14 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown —...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School, Unemployment Benefits, Budgets and Budgeting, Executive Branch, Politics
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Gun Violence Requires Focus On Young
The Hartford CourantSeven years ago, I disagreed with a New Britain minister — who once was my pastor — when he started a petition to bring metal detectors to the high school. His well-intended response was to allegations that a student at the school was found...Tags: Health, CeaseFire, Politics, Students, Interior Policy
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Sentimental Journey For Jews To Hartford's North End
The Hartford CourantAn old city is a living palimpsest, a parchment constantly being erased and written over by migration and development. But the old is never entirely erased, it is there for the looking. Last Sunday I went looking, for signs of the large Jewish...Tags: Christianity, Charter Oak Cultural Center, Judaism, New London (New London, Connecticut), West Hartford
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Kevin Hunt: Was Pirating Patients Part Of $20 Million Medicaid Scam?
The Hartford CourantJosias Ortiz-Nelson didn't think it was unusual when he was told by telephone in April that his dentist's office was moving from Hartford to Cromwell and a shuttle service would pick him up for an upcoming appointment. But when the shuttle service...Tags: Bloomfield (Staten Island, New York), Trials, Cheshire, West Haven, Medicaid
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'Scootie' Will Take Us Where We Need To Go
The Hartford CourantWe need to talk about Scootie. Scootie is the name I suggested, roughly 12 years ago, for the Hartford to New Britain busway, and like so many of my brilliant ideas, it was ignored. Scootie was a good name because (a) who could hate something named...Tags: Lindsay Lohan, John Rowland, The Exorcist (movie, 1973), Feet, New Britain
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At Doogie's, A Farewell To The Big Dog
It’s been featured on the Travel Channel’s “Man v. Food” and recognized by “Every Day with Rachael Ray” magazine. But now the two-foot hot dog that put Doogie’s on the map is no longer.
The legendary hot dog is a...Tags: Newington, Rachael Ray, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations
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Heavy Lobbying Keeps Red Light Cameras On Track
The Hartford CourantUp to now, the Connecticut General Assembly has never approved any of the bills offered in recent years that would enable cities and towns to install cameras at red lights and collect fines by mailing tickets to violators. But this year's bill —...Tags: Bloomfield (Staten Island, New York), East Lyme, Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut), Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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James Beard awards includes one Florida chef nominee
The Dish - Orlando SentinelHedy Goldsmith of Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink in Miami has been nominated for Outstanding Pastry Chef in the prestigious 2012 James Beard Foundation awards, the nation’s most prestigious recognition program honoring professionals in the... -
Party time again: Michelle Obama explains the Angela Merkel state dinner for you guys without invites
Top of the TicketGermany's leader is feted at the Obamas' fourth White House State Dinner. With full guest list.... -
Abstract Artist To Create Art During Marathon Musical Performance
Hartford painter Ethan Boisvert, a 2002 graduate of the Hartford Art School at University of Hartford, will create an artwork live on stage on Sunday, April 28, during a marathon musical performance by the Hartt School’s chamber music troupe....
Tags: Entertainment, University of Hartford, Music, Entertainment Events, Music Theater
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