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'Project Runway': More designers means more show for Season 8
Show TrackerIf youâve always felt that an hour of âProject Runwayâ a week is not enough, then youâre in luck. At 9 p.m. Thursday, July 29, the series kicks off its eighth season featuring 17 designers â the most in series...... -
CAPTURED: GERALD "GARY" KENNEDY - Accused Sex Predator Turned In By Drinking Buddy
A bad guy who preys on young boys is behind bars -- thanks to a street musician in Portland who helped police corner the man.
The street performer told an officer he had just been drinking a beer with a man by the name of Gary who had a southern accent...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Mississippi, Alabama, Connecticut
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In Search Of Our Railroad Past
I saw a movie star in Haddam. No, Julia Roberts wasn't heading over the swing bridge to perform at the Goodspeed Opera House. I'm talking about the Shailerville Bridge along Route 154 near the old Shad Shack. And after driving through a stone arch tunnel...Tags: Julia Roberts, Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut), Old Saybrook, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Connecticut Valley Railroad
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Growing Bank Shortens Name, Expands Hours To Include Sundays
kgosselin@courant.comIt wouldn't make much sense to hang onto "north" when your bank is expanding south. That's the thinking behind TD Banknorth's shortening its name to TD Bank — the name that is now starting to appear outside the bank's 84 branches in Connecticut and...Tags: Trumbull, New Products, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Connecticut
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$500,000 Donation To Help Stop Bag Fee
In less than a month Seattle voters will decide on a grocery bag ordinance that would allow stores to charge shoppers 20-cents for every disposable bag they use. However, 'big plastic' is hoping to sway voters to say 'no' by adding another $500,000 to the...Tags: Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Local Elections, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Elections, Voting
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On the bed or on the wall, quilts warm up a home
Tribune Newspapers: The Hartford CourantThe dropping temperatures remind us of cooler days that are sure to come, prompting us to look for ways to add visual warmth to our interiors. One sure -- and infinitely varied -- way is with handmade quilts. A quilt on the bed, draped across the couch...Tags: Homes, Colorado, Glastonbury
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'Marriage Lite' : The State Of Our Unions [Civil Unions]
The Hartford CourantA January study in The New York Times sent a shiver through the institution of marriage when it found a continuing decline in the percentage of women who are married and living with their spouses. For days afterward, experts quibbled over the exact...Tags: Weddings, New York, Pat Benatar, Family, Colon
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How to help
These are some of the charities accepting donations to help victims of Monday's earthquake in China: American Red Cross P.O. Box 4002018 Des Moines, IA 50340-2018 (800) HELP-NOW www.redcross.org AmeriCares 88 Hamilton Ave. Stamford, CT 06902 (800) 486-...Tags: China Earthquake (2010), Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Westport, American Red Cross, China
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Bradley Airport Administrator Jeff Schultes Resigning From Post
The Hartford CourantBradley Airport Administrator Jeff Schultes has resigned after less than a year on the job, the state Department of Transportation announced Friday. The resignation takes effect May 1 and will once again leave Bradley, New England's second largest...Tags: M. Jodi Rell, Connecticut, Maine, Management Change, Board of Directors
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Men's March Madness: 2nd Round (Sa. 3/21)
EAST REGIONAL at Greensboro, NC (2) Duke 74, (7) Texas 69 at Philadelphia, PA (3) Villanova 89, (6) UCLA 69 WEST REGIONAL at Philadelphia, PA (1) Connecticut 92, (9) Texas A&M 66 at Kansas City, MO (2) Memphis 89, (10) Maryland 70 at Portland, OR...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Washington (Litchfield, Connecticut), Portland (Multnomah, Oregon), Texas, Connecticut
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Oil spills onto the Connecticut River in Portland
DEP and the Coast Guard are at the scene of the Oil Spill along the CT River. DEP responded to a Oil spill at Tri-Ram, which is a Oil Terminal, located at 171 Brownstone Ave. in Portland at 4:30 p.m. An equipment malfunctioned on a 1200 gallon upright...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Disasters, Water Pollution, Connecticut, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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