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Old New-Gate Prison
The Hartford CourantOld New-Gate Prison is closed for renovation and restoration in 2010. In the early 18th century, New-Gate was a copper-mine before it was used to house criminals in 1773. The first State Prison in America, New-Gate was declared a National Historic...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Tour Operations Industry, Granby, Prisons, Connecticut
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School Project Part Of Probe
The Hartford CourantState criminal investigators probing possible political corruption at Hartford city hall have asked for payment records related to the city's $1 billion school construction program - the first evidence of a connection between the investigation and the...Tags: Censorship, Crime, Law and Justice, Gaming, Politics, Lawyers
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Contractors Keep On Truckin' At Conex Connecticut Construction Equipment Expo
The Hartford CourantSubcontractors Mike Mohr and Dave Brown were considering the purchase of a new Bobcat skid-steer loader over an order of french fries Tuesday afternoon at the Connecticut Expo Center in Hartford. "We're looking at a cash deal," said Brown. "You know ...Tags: East Hartford, Dave Brown, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Granby, Connecticut
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East Granby High School
Date Posted: April 20, 2007 School: East Granby High School Town: East Granby Slug: Hat Day Status: Broadcast Length: 50 DELIVERY: Good job. Clear and delivered at a good pace. INTERVIEWS: Good sound bites and good sources. Good angels for the... -
Seven people sent to the hospital in shuttle bus crash
Police, fire and EMS responded to Shuttle Bus crash near the Bradley International Airport with multiple injuries. There is no word on any of the passengers conditions, but no one seems to be seriously injured. At 1:35 a.m., there was an accident on...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Bus Accidents
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Suspect in Camper's Death Found Not Guilty of Murder
A 21-year-old man on trial in the death of a camper in East Granby over a year ago was acquitted of the more serious counts today in Superior Court in Hartford. A three-judge panel found Paul E. Berube not guilty of murder and second-degree assault. But...Tags: Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Judges, Justice System
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Granby: Early Memory
GranbyThe Flood of 1955 is my first clear memory. I was 3 at the time. My uncle, who worked at Hamilton Standard, got over the Route 20 bridge before it washed out, but had to stay with us in Granby center because the Route 10 bridge washed out. I can remember...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Family, Floods
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East Granby: Lost Village
BloomfieldAlthough I was only 4 years old at the time of the 1955 flood, I remember that day vividly in what was called by the Times and Courant as the "lost village" of Granbrook Park in East Granby. I remember waking about 3 a.m. to the sound of voices in our...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Floods
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Landscape Changed Forever
The Hartford CourantIt's been 50 years since familiar streams and brooks swelled into angry torrents that killed 87, smashed buildings, gutted communities and caused up to $400 million in damage. The wreckage was cleaned up long ago, and those unfamiliar with where the...Tags: Road Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Family, Rivers, Bodies of Water
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When Rivers Raged
The Hartford CourantAugust 1955 is in black and white. It is mom, pop and apple pie, rabbit ears, The Mick, Ike, "Rock Around the Clock," blue collars, Reds, polio, Lucky Strikes, and weather. On the 12th and 13th of the month, the tail end of Hurricane Connie had passed,...Tags: North Carolina, Weather Warnings, Politics, Colebrook, Hatteras
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Archive: Lawmakers Seek Removal Of Gay Flag At Capitol
The Hartford CourantFour Republican legislators, outraged that the ``gay pride'' flag has been flying over the state Capitol this week, are demanding that it be taken down immediately. But state officials, responding to a letter sent to top legislators, said the flag will...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Trumbull, Gay Rights
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Endangered on the farm
The Hartford CourantThe schoolchildren on a field trip to the re-created 1830s rural community of Old Sturbridge Village were charmed, pressing themselves against an old wood railing for a closer look. Here was a big male pig just a few feet away, doing what pigs so often...Tags: Food Industry, Family, Endangered Species, Conservation, Agriculture
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