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READER SUBMITTED: CREC Montessori Magnet Fourth Graders Share Prize In Statewide Poster Contest
HartfordTwo students from the CREC Montessori Magnet School in Hartford were selected as third place winners in the Connecticut Secretary of the State's Citizenship Poster Contest. Joelle Brown of Rocky Hill and Braxton Palmer of Hartford shared third prize in...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes, Arts and Culture, Culture, Old State House
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READER SUBMITTED: Archdiocese Names Three Northwest Catholic Students As "Summa Scholars"
West HartfordThree outstanding seniors from Northwest Catholic have been named "Summa Scholars" by Dr. Dale R. Hoyt, superintendent of schools for the Archdiocese of Hartford, in recognition of superior academic achievement. To qualify for the award, which was...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Advanced Training, Simsbury, Religion and Belief, Teachers
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READER SUBMITTED: Make-A-Wish Seeks Community Support To Make Spa Wish Come True
Rocky HillMake-A-Wish Connecticut is seeking the support of the Rocky Hill and surrounding Hartford Metropolitan area to make a teenage boy's Therapeutic Spa Wish come true. Make-A-Wish grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to...Tags: Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Personal Service, Human Interest
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Fishing Report
INLAND TROUT Rivers and streams: Flows in most areas are currently below typical spring levels but with the rain this week and more forecast for the weekend, stream flows in many areas should improve. Trout fishing was generally good last week, with...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Wethersfield, Montville, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Quinnipiac River
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Cicada Spectacle Returns After 17 Years
Sometime in coming weeks, in one of the grand spectacles in all of nature, an insect called the periodical cicada will appear by the millions in much of central Connecticut after spending the past 17 years underground. "It is amazing to see millions and...
Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), West Hartford, Suffield, Peabody Museum of Natural History, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Proposed Connecticut River Ferry Fare Increases Meeting Resistance
The Hartford CourantThe state Department of Transportation's plan to double fares on the historic Connecticut River ferries is running into opposition from residents along the lower river. The 100-year-old Hadlyme Public Hall Association, which seeks to preserve local...Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Glastonbury
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Man Dies After Dirt Bike Accident In Rocky Hill
The Hartford CourantA 53-year-old Plantsville man died as the result of injuries he sustained in a dirt bike accident Tuesday. David M. Kirychuc was pronounced dead at Hartford Hospital, police said Wednesday afternoon. The accident happened late Tuesday afternoon at the...Tags: Accidental Death, Hartford Hospital, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Newington Considering Weekly Early Dismissal In Schools For Teacher Training
The Hartford CourantThe board of education is considering instituting early dismissal once week at all town schools to allow for additional teacher training mandated by the state. The board could vote on the plan as soon as Wednesday night. If approved, the early dismissal...Tags: Teaching and Learning, West Hartford, Glastonbury, Teachers, Newington
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Hartford's Teacher Of The Year Candidates Show What They Can Do
The Hartford CourantJoe Battaglia's classroom is like a teenager's ode to rap and Bob Marley, civil rights heroes and comic books. Posters of Captain America, Iron Man and Malcolm X loom over an electronic whiteboard, where Opportunity High School students on Tuesday wrote...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Engineering, Science and Technology, Malcolm X, Technology
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Democrat Robbins Resigns From Rocky Hill School Board
The Hartford CourantThe board of education has lost one of its members. Ronald F. Robbins, 51, a Democrat serving his first term, tendered his resignation in a letter dated April 28 to board Chairwoman Raffaella Calciano-Coler. Robbins announced "with great disappointment...Tags: U.S. Postal Service
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Rocky Hill Council Restores Money For School Sprinklers To Budget
The Hartford CourantIt's back to Plan A. In its final budget workshop, the town council Monday night restored $1.245 million to next year's operating budget to fund fire protection sprinklers in West Hill Elementary School. The decision, by unanimous vote, reversed last...Tags: Politics, Manhattan (New York City), Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, Health and Safety at School
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LETTER: Bring Nursing Home For Convicts To Waterbury
There is plenty of inexpensive former factory land in Waterbury that could be redeveloped and a facility built to house infirm convicts. If Rocky Hill residents do not want the convict nursing home in their town, perhaps Waterbury would. Of course,...Tags: Prisons, Waterbury, Nursing, Long Term Care, Medical Specialization
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