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Community Table To Receive Environmental Award
Litchfield County's celebrated Community Table, a sustainable restaurant with an intense focus on locally-sourced cuisine, will receive an award for its environmentally-friendly practices from People's Action for Clean Energy (PACE,) a Connecticut-based...
Tags: Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Holiday Cheer At Santa's Village In Torrington
FoxCTYou don't have to travel to the North Pole to visit Santa's Village this holiday season, you can have the same experience right in Torrington. Carl Bozenski's Christmas Village has been lighting up Connecticut for 64 years. The employees of Torrington's...Tags: Holidays, Torrington, Christmas, Religious Festivals
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Daytrippers: Zorb And Tubing At Woodbury Ski Area
FOX CTThe hills are alive at the Woodbury Ski Area where you don’t need snow to find fast company. True, there are about 76 degrees of separation between January and July but the sensation is the same, downhill tubing in the warm weather is on the...Tags: WTIC, Washington (U.S. state), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Woodbury (Litchfield, Connecticut), New Britain
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CT Wine Trail Kicks Off Summer Season This Memorial Day Weekend
Drink up the New England charm and coastal majesty of theTags: Human Interest, Memorial Day, Connecticut, Lifestyle and Leisure, Connecticut River
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Senate Approves Minimum Wage Hike; Sunday Deer Hunting Approved By House; Racial Profiling Law Strengthened
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted Thursday night to raise the minimum wage — after a huge clash between Republicans and Democrats. The latest version calls for raising the wage by 75 cents per hour over two years, with no index for inflation. As such, the...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Behavioral Conditions, Business, L. Scott Frantz, Republican Party
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Severe Weather Watches Canceled For Wednesday Night
The forecast for Wednesday night was more bad weather, but as of about 7:30 p.m. severe storm watches in the state had all been canceled. A severe thunderstorm watch was put in effect for Hartford, Litchfield, Tolland and Windham counties Wednesday...Tags: National Weather Service, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Weather Watches, Weather Reports
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READER SUBMITTED: Revision: Paradise, Near And Far Art Exhibit By Kathleen Kelly
Farmington ValleyDates: Exhibit, June 2 through July 28 Meet the Artist Reception, Sunday, June 30: free Contact: For more info call the Norfolk Artisan Guild, 860-542-5055 or visit http://www.facebook.com/Artisansguild The Norfolk Artisan Guild proudly presents Kathleen...Tags: Arts and Culture, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Arts, Artists, University of Hartford
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Connecticut To Become First In Nation To Mandate Mattress Recycling; Growing Problem in Cities
The Hartford CourantConnecticut would become the first state in the nation to mandate the recycling of mattresses, whose disposal has become an ongoing problem in major cities. The measure passed by 28 to 8 in the state Senate on Thursday afternoon, coming after bipartisan...Tags: Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Robert J. Kane, L. Scott Frantz, Politics, Rocky Hill
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Connecticut House Sales Slow In March But Prices Rise
The Hartford CourantSales of single-family houses in Connecticut fell nearly 7 percent in March compared with the same month a year ago, the second consecutive month of year-over-year sale declines, a new report Tuesday shows. But the Warren Group, which tracks housing...Tags: Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Homes, Inventories, House Building, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Crime & Punishment: Out of Control Bridgeport Man Attacks Police Officer With an Urn
For the last six years, Republican state legislators have put together an alternative budget to the one presented and usually enacted by Democrats, who have strong majorities in both houses of the legislature. This year, however, the GOP declined to offer...
Tags: Criminals, Torrington, Politics, Winsted, Elections
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Cloned: Inheritance Windfall: Record-Breaking Year For Estate Taxes Helps Fuel Budget Surplus
The Hartford CourantEven if death and taxes are the only things certain in life, state legislators say they can never be certain about death taxes. With no crystal ball and no idea when spectacularly wealthy Connecticut residents might die, state officials make an educated...Tags: Mutual Funds, L. Scott Frantz, Macy's, Watertown, John McKinney
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READER SUBMITTED: Paradise, Near and Far Art Exhibit by Kathleen Kelly
Farmington ValleyEvent: Art Exhibition by Kathleen Kelly Title: Paradise: Near and Far Location: Norfolk Artisan Guild, Station Place, Norfolk Dates: Exhibit, June 2 through July 28 Meet the Artist Reception, Sunday, June 28 (free) Contact: For more info call the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Arts, University of Hartford, Torrington
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