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FOX CT Storm Closings
FOX CTSCHOOLS Bloomfield Closed Regional District 14 Del Opening 2 Hours 09/08/2011 06:39am Windsor Locks Public Schools Del Opening 1 1/2 Hours 09/08/2011 06:22am Wooster Del Opening 2 Hours 09/08/2011 06:36amTags: Derby, Western Connecticut State University, University of New Haven, Trinity College, Enfield
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Police: School Bus Accident In Portland
FOX CTPolice are responding to Cox Road where a school bus and a pick truck crashed near Penfield Hill Road, police said. No injuries have been reported, said police spokesman Lt. Ron Milardo. The road remains open.Tags: WTIC, Disasters and Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Bus Accidents, Health and Safety at School
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Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park in Portland
FOX CTIf it's possible to have the summer doldrums, there is a perfect place to cure your boredom! Brownstone Exploration & Discovery Park in Portland is literally chock full of warm weather activities. Kayaking, scuba diving, wake boarding and zip lining are...Tags: Washington, DC, New York, Sean Hayes, Middletown
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READER SUBMITTED: Carpino Observes Fire Service Day
PortlandIn celebration of Fire Service Day at the State Capitol, State Rep. Christie Carpino (R-32) met with Firefighter and EMT Skip Petras of the Portland fire department on May 15. Carpino had the opportunity to get a first-hand tutorial of the capacities... -
Local Motorsports: Winner gets shock as car fails inspection
Portland Press Herald, MaineJoe Pastore has gotten off to a bumpy start in his second season racing on PASS North's Sportsman tour. On May 4, Pastore, who is from Gorham, looked like he had wrapped up his second win in as many starts this spring on the regional racing tour, but...Tags: Services and Shopping, Snap-On Incorporated, Woodstock (Windham, Connecticut), Stock Car Racing, Auto Racing
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Maine lobster a major treat on D.C. streets
Portland Press Herald, MaineIt's lunchtime on a warm, sunny Friday in downtown Washington. The sidewalks around Farragut Square -- a postage stamp of grass and benches two blocks from the White House -- are packed with hundreds of hungry workers mulling the culinary choices...Tags: Media Industry, Macaroni and Cheese, Seafood, Brooklyn (Windham, Connecticut), Michael Bloomberg
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NRG Energy to idle Pennsylvania coal plant in 2014, six months early
ReutersMay 15 (Reuters) - NRG Energy said on Wednesday it agreed to idle two coal-fired units in Pennsylvania about six months ahead of schedule as part of a settlement to end a lawsuit filed by New Jersey and Connecticut in 2007. NRG will shut two units...Tags: Environmental Cleanup, NRG Energy Incorporated, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics
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Portland power plant owners settle pollution lawsuit
The owner of a power plant in Upper Mount Bethel Township has agreed to stop burning coal as part of a settlement in a lawsuit by two downwind states over air pollution. NRG Energy, which acquired the Portland Generating Station last year in a merger...
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Former Conn. mayor gets nearly 5 years for bilking elderly Maine man out of $600,000
Bangor Daily News, MainePeter DiRosa, former mayor of Manchester, Conn., was described in court Thursday afternoon as a one-time congressional hopeful who became obsessed with launching a Hungarian resort as a way to reclaim his past stature and who used the retirement savings...Tags: U.S. Congress, Punishment, Justice System, Lawyers, Judges
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Bill proposes yearly check of finances for hospitals
Portland Press Herald, MaineJessica Falconer of Belfast told a legislative committee Wednesday that she was "staggered" when she saw the hospital bill for her Caesarean section. It was nearly $30,000, several thousand dollars of which her family had to pay even though insurance...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medicaid, Lung Cancer, Medicare
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READER SUBMITTED: University Of Saint Joseph Honors Five Distinguished Alumni
West HartfordFive members of the University of Saint Joseph (USJ) community were recognized as recipients of the Distinguished Alumni Award for their outstanding service and professional accomplishments at a dinner held recently at the Hartford Marriott Downtown....Tags: Human Accomplishments, West Hartford, Simsbury, New Britain, Corporate Officers
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READER SUBMITTED: Liberty Bank Named Portland's Business Of The Month
PortlandLiberty Bank, 315 Main Street, was named as the "Business of the Month" at the Portland Economic Development Commissions April meeting. Liberty Bank, Connecticut's oldest mutual bank is headquartered in Middletown, recently named the Portland office as...Tags: Politics, Liberty Bank, Connecticut Economic Development, Lobbying, Middletown
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