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Blumenthal: I 'misspoke' on Vietnam
The SwampU.S. Senate candidate Richard Blumenthal address the press about his Vietnam service record Tuesday. (EPA/Matthew Cavanaugh) by Kathleen Hennessey Democratic Senate candidate Richard Blumenthal says that he occasionally "misspoke" about the nature of...Tags: Connecticut, Armed Forces, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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New Plans For 'Jonathan's Dream' Playground
The Mandell Jewish Community CenterĀ 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: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Travel, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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No Wrongdoing Here, Just Some Distractions
The Hartford CourantYou pay attention to the wrong things. That's what three politicians claimed when caught in betrayals of the public interest in the past two weeks. With no credible explanation for their bad acts, each branded their controversy a "distraction" as they...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Executive Branch, Washington, DC, Government
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Yankee Ingenuity Vs. Gun Ban: Effort To Redesign AR-15 Underway
The Hartford CourantWhen Stag Arms president Mark Malkowski held a black rifle in his office last week and showed the sawed-off pistol grip, it seemed as much a protest against the state's new gun ban as an effort to redesign a military-style firearm that's legal for sale in...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Justice System, Gun Control, Laws
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Kentucky Derby Parties In Connecticut May 4
Don your most ornate hat and head to these spots to drink bourbon, eat Kentucky-inspired fare and watch "the most exciting two minutes in sports" this Saturday. Max Downtown, 185 Asylum Street, Hartford, hosts a Derby party at 3 p.m. The event...
Tags: Shrimp, Pies and Tarts, Tomatoes, Kentucky Derby, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Hanna, Age 12, Guest Blogger
Hello! My name is Hanna. I live in Farmington and go to school in West Hartford at a great school called Renbrook. I am twelve years old and in seventh grade. For this year, my father lives in Washington, D.C. and works for Senator Rockefeller when he was...
Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Washington, DC, John D. Rockefeller IV, Mary L. Landrieu, Joe Biden
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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, Portland (Middlesex, Connecticut), Politics, Long Island Sound, Rocky Hill
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Fashion, Function Spell Success For Cancer Survivor
The Hartford CourantA glance at Susan Callison's outfit shows nothing out of the ordinary other than black sleeves that could easily be her style statement, and a sort of half-glove that wraps around her right thumb. In fact, much of her body is wrapped in compression...Tags: Executive Branch, Hartford Hospital, Human Interest, Harry Gray, Startups
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Kevin Hunt: West Hartford Wal-mart, BJ's Cited For Pricing Violations
The Hartford CourantLeo Barrieau probably didn't realize the power of the consumer when he complained to The Bottom Line in April about improper unit pricing at two retail stores in West Hartford. The state Department of Consumer Protection, after being contacted by TBL,...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), BJ's Wholesale Club Inc., Whole Foods Market, Prices, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jonathan Edwards Winery Hosts CT vs. RI Culinary Showdown May 5
The Nutmeg State takes on the Ocean State at Jonathan Edwards Winery May 5, battling in a culinary competition to benefit Connecticut Farmland Trust and the Rhode Island Chefs' Collaborative. Participating Connecticut restaurants include 85 Main in...
Tags: Groton, North Stonington, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Kevin Hunt: Reader Questions Unit Pricing At Two Big-Box Stores
The Hartford CourantConfusion over unit pricing at local stores has left Leo Barrieau of West Hartford wondering, "Is it just me?" Naturally, he'll find a sympathetic ear in The Bottom Line's latest installment of "Is It Just Me?" — where no question is too small....Tags: Prices, Crime, Law and Justice, Consumers
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Consumer Advocate Took Handicapped Space
The Hartford CourantIf you believe some dings and scratches on your car are indignities to avoid by flouting the law, you have something in common with the state's public utility consumer advocate, Elin Katz. If, however, you join the rest of us in honoring the reservation...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Lawyers, Justice System, New Britain
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