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Elizabeth Esty: 'A Problem Solver'
The Hartford CourantElizabeth Esty knew her vote could cost her the next election. As a freshman state lawmaker in 2009, Esty stepped into the center of the emotional debate over whether to abolish the death penalty. The issue was especially crucial for Esty because she...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Democratic Party, Andrew W Roraback, Death Penalty, PTA
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October Storm Hits Connecticut
Nov 8 Some 18,000 Connecticut Light and Power customers were still without power midday Tuesday, most in the Simsbury area. About one-third of Simsbury was without electricity, as was a quarter of Avon and Farmington, and many in Granby, Canton,...Tags: Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Religious Festivals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Telecommunication Service
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A Meriden Peak With A Giant Autumn View Of Three States
The Hartford CourantAh, Meriden's West Peak: The runner-up. The second-place finisher. The "Oh-this-isn't-Castle-Craig-it-must-be-the-other-way" turnaround spot. The Hanging Hills of Meriden – probably the best view in the state to which visitors can either hike or...Tags: Long Island Sound, Southington, Radio, Entertainment, Trips and Vacations
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Joshua A. Barbati, teacher
Joshua A. Barbati, a retired Baltimore County public school educator and longtime Loch Raven resident, died May 11 of melanoma at Levine & Dickson Hospice House in Huntersville, N.C.
He was 79.
The son of Italian immigrants, Mr. Barbati was born in...Tags: Baltimore County, Loyola University Maryland, Randallstown, Baltimore Orioles, Atlanta Braves
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Autumntimes: Halloween and Other Fun Fall Events Around Connecticut
Costume Shops Characters & Costumes, 260 River St., Guilford, (203) 453-6036, readamusements.com. Costumes for adults and kids, for sale or rent. Fashionista Vintage & Variety, 93 Whitney Ave., New Haven, (203) 777-4434, fashionista-vintage-variety.com....
Tags: Palace Theater, East Haven, Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Waterbury, Ween (music group)
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Serious collectors favor lamps as old and original as possible
The Smart CollectorQ: How do find I out what my small collection of antique lanterns is worth? A: The query arrived with a list of five items. There are images of only two; a hanging kerosene lamp and an early hanging gas or electric fixture. They are not lanterns, but...Tags: Michigan Avenue, eBay Inc., Television Industry, Religion and Belief, Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated
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Ukulele Advocate: Introducing Me and Uke
Advocate/Weekly editorial poobah John Adamian has challenged me to write a regular ct.com column on ukuleles. This is not altogether because “The Uke is on the March” as one of its longtime champions Ian Whitcomb once sang. The humble four-...
Tags: Camp Rock (movie), Nick Jonas, Music, Entertainment, Google Inc.
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Where to Get an Uber-Pretzel in Meriden, Milford, Waterbury & Waterford
If you thought you knew large pretzels, then get a load of the Uber-Pretzel, known for being one of the largest of its kind. This jumbo treat is made of 8.5 ounces of dough. When baked to completion, the inch-thick Uber-Pretzel measures a whopping 7.5...
Tags: Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Festive Events, Waterbury, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Union (Tolland, Connecticut)
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Kevin Hunt: Family Still Not Back In Home After Snow Damage Two Winters Ago
The Hartford CourantIn the most optimistic scenario, Cristine and Ron Kern will move back into their Marlborough split-level ranch sometime in mid-October, the storm damage repaired. Curious storm trackers, of course, are already wondering which storm penetrated the Kerns'...Tags: Condos and Houses, Rentals, Insurance, Companies and Corporations, Windsor Locks
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State Seeks DNA Hub
Could Connecticut become the Silicon Valley of genomics and personalized medicine? Scientists worldwide have long been well aware of the work done by Connecticut researchers on the human genome – the dizzyingly complex blueprint of life. But now,...
Tags: University of Connecticut, CuraGen Corporation, Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Chemical Industry, Lung Cancer
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Revering The Reducers: CT Music Legends Get Their Tribute
Rave On: A Tribute to the Reducers Vol. 1 CD release party Sat., Sept. 22 at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center Rose Barn, 305 Great Neck Road, Waterford. (860) 443-5378, goodsponge.com There was a Reducers show in the mid-1990s at Yale's GPSCY Bar....
Tags: Concerts, Eugene O'Neill, New London (New London, Connecticut), Music, Entertainment
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You too can attend Yale, sort of
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — There's April in Paris, January in Park City and November in Tokyo. There's October in New York, resplendent in Halloween oranges, its crimson leaves choking every gutter. Then there's September on Chapel Street, which is not...
Tags: Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana, Foods and Beverages, Hamburgers, Arts, Halloween
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