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READER SUBMITTED: Tunxis Students Garner Scholarships And Awards
FarmingtonOver 100 Tunxis students received awards and scholarships at the 30th Annual "Student Achievement Recognition Ceremony," held on May 3 at Tunxis Community College, Farmington. For a complete list of Tunxis award and scholarship recipients, visit http://...Tags: Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Rocky Hill, Waterbury, Simsbury, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Author Michelle Alexander To Be Honored At Stowe's Big Tent Jubilee
The Hartford CourantRegistration is open for the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center's big event, the Stowe Prize Big Tent Jubilee, which will take place on May 30 from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on the Stowe Center grounds, 77 Forest St., Hartford. The event will honor the 2013 Stowe...Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Justice and Rights, Haddam, Politics, Real Estate
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READER SUBMITTED: Prudence Crandall Center Raises Over $60,000 At 40th Anniversary Gala
New BritainPrudence Crandall Center Raises $60,000 with 40th Anniversary Gala Presented by the Petit Family Foundation. Prudence Crandall Center (PCC) is pleased to announce that the 40th Anniversary Gala and Auction, held Friday, May 3, at the Aqua Turf Club,...Tags: Entertainment, Auction Service, Terryville, New Britain, Plainville
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Political machine flexing its muscles
Philadelphia Daily NewsTOMORROW, a tiny sliver of the city's residents will look at a scroll of names you've probably never heard and grant to a few the power to sentence criminals, negotiate divorces and adjudicate lawsuits for years to come. "This is what I call a...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Unions, Justice System, Career and Workplace
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Study confirms poverty hits the suburbs, too
The Philadelphia InquirerSay poverty in the Philadelphia area, and it conjures images of North Philadelphia or Kensington, not the suburbs. But the suburbs on both sides of the Delaware River are becoming steadily poorer, part of a national trend that confounds long-held...Tags: Immigration, Poverty, Brookings Institution, Politics, Cerebral Palsy
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Lloyd Waters: Remembering Sheila and Katherine Lyon
It was Good Friday in 1975. The Vietnam War was coming to an end, and I was going to school at Mount Saint Mary’s college in Emmittsburg during the day while working as a correction officer at the Maryland Correctional Institution at night. It...Tags: Good Friday, Frostburg State University, Vietnam War (1955-1975), The Herald-Mail, Montgomery County (Maryland)
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Concert on Sunday to benefit Arnold park
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.Members of the New Ken/Arnold Social in the Park plan to extend their goodwill to Arnold's Roosevelt Park this Sunday. The group will sponsor "Rockin' Roosevelt," a benefit concert to raise money for summer playground attendants for the park at the...Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest, Labor Day
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Craftsman's skill, nature ensured loyal following
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.John Manchini, owner of Albert's Shoe Service, started his on-the-job training when he was just a boy. "His uncle owned the business -- that was Albert. He took over the business from him," Mr. Manchini's son, John said. "He was an apprentice at 12...Tags: Lotteries, Television Industry, Breast Cancer, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Pending bills would regulate homeowners associations
The Charlotte ObserverCharlotte residents would be better protected from homeowners associations if the General Assembly passes several key pieces of legislation, lawmakers said last week. The N.C. House of Representatives is reviewing several bills that address everything...Tags: Jim Martin, Charlotte, Real Estate, U.S. House of Representatives, Services and Shopping
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Search for baby falcons on Tarentum Bridge comes up empty
The Valley News-Dispatch, Tarentum, Pa.After two endangered peregrine falcons were born and raised in the superstructure of the Tarentum Bridge last year -- the first nesting in the area for decades -- state biologists could not find any young falcons at the bridge on Thursday. However,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Biology, Endangered Species, Conservation, Wildlife
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Greensburg health care district one step closer to fruition
Tribune-Review, Greensburg, Pa.Greensburg City Council has selected a consultant to create a health care district for the 5th and 6th wards. Council on Monday approved a contract with Urban Design Associates. Greensburg officials want the district to spark development and to...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering
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EDITORIAL: Alle-Kiski Laurels & Lances
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewLance: To Chuck Pascal. The Leechburg attorney and longtime political operative is running for three -- three -- offices in next week's primary election: mayor, borough council and school board. State law prevents Pascal from serving in more than one. Our...Tags: Rentals, Elections, Pittsburgh, Bank Robbery, Primaries
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