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New Book Visits 28 Private Gardens
"A house comes alive with a lot of people," says garden writer Jane Garmey, "but I think a garden is a much more private and personal experience. When you see a garden, you get to know the person whose garden it is." Garmey's new book, "Private Gardens...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Salisbury (Litchfield, Connecticut), Washington (U.S. state), Gardening, Arts and Culture
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Foods that help every calorie count
The latest buzzword in healthful eating is not low-calorie, low-sodium or low-fat: It's "nutrient-rich."
What's nutrient-rich eating? Just consider a 100 Calorie Pack of Hostess Twinkie Bites. Sure, it only contains 100 calories, 2.5 grams fat, 1 gram...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Education, Washington (U.S. state), Overweight, Vitamin Therapy
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Numbers To Call, Signs To Heed
TOLL-FREE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINES Connecticut hotline: 1-888-774-2900 National hotline: 1-800- 7233 (SAFE) National teen dating abuse hotline: 1-866-331-9474 Toll-free for the hearing impaired: National domestic violence hotline: 1-800-787-3224...Tags: Family, Abusive Behavior, Social Issues, Crimes, Connecticut
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Digging deeper into superfruits
CSTThe health halo that crowns berries — the original "superfruit" — hasn't slipped a bit over the years. Ever since it was discovered that berries have very high total antioxidant capacity, the public has had a veritable love fest for berries,...Tags: Raspberries, Research, Heart Disease, Diseases and Illnesses, Blueberries
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Domestic Violence Facts
The Hartford CourantDomestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior in an intimate relationship where one partner tries to control and dominate the other. The behavior may be verbally, psychologically, physically or sexually abusive. Assaulting, threatening or stalking an...Tags: Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Social Issues, Death
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Helpful Phone Numbers And Local Emergency Shelters
The Hartford CourantToll-free domestic violence hotlines: Connecticut hotline: 1-888-774-2900 National hotline: 1-800- 7233 (SAFE) National teen dating abuse hotline: 1-866-331-9474 Toll-free for the hearing impaired: National domestic violence hotline: 1-800-787-3224...Tags: Enfield, Abusive Behavior, Meriden, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Warning Signs Of An Unhealthy Relationship
The Hartford CourantAsk yourself: • Are you afraid to disagree with your partner because of his/her temper? • Do you make excuses to yourself or to others for your partner's behavior? • Does your partner accuse you of flirting or cheating? •...Tags: Family, Sex Crimes, Abusive Behavior, Social Issues, Death
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Trial Begins In Dehydration Death Of Toddler
Staff reporterNEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut woman's manslaughter trial in the death of a toddler who died of dehydration is being heard by a judge. Forty-year-old Sharon Patterson of Hamden is charged in the death of 23-month-old Amari Jackson. Patterson was...Tags: Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Death, Punishment, Trials, Connecticut
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Joining The Bounty Hunters
Fox 61It's a lot like fishing. Some nights they can't miss, others they won't even get a bite. Success is also weather dependent. The first night we joined them it was pouring down rain, and the fishing was good, real good. The Bail Enforcement Agents, or...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Arts and Culture, Photography, Connecticut
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