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Suffield: Conn., Mass. To Preserve 450 Acres For Wildlife
Connecticut has joined with Massachusetts to set aside about 450 acres of a former tobacco farm on the state border as a wildlife preserve. The $4.4 million purchase, negotiated by The Conservation Fund, a national organization, will preserve 254 acres...Tags: Massachusetts, Connecticut River, Nature, Connecticut, Suffield
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Stafford Man Accused Of Abuse; Somers Housing Project Dedicated
Police say Stafford man abused foster child in his care. CT Biodiesel withdraws appeal of Suffield's decision. Area towns submit proposals for project funding. News of a Gulf War Syndrome report hits home with Windsor Locks and Union residents. American...Tags: Defense, Distilling and Brewing Industry, Litigation and Regulation, Animal Science, Veterans Affairs
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The Jewels of the Sound
Staff WriterThere are no castles in The Kingdom. Also, no palace guard, no roads, no gardens, no serfs. But riches abound nevertheless. There is high sky and deep water in The Kingdom. Most important, 100 feet below, there are lobsters. One recent day there also was...Tags: Black Hills Corporation, Weather Reports, Superman, Population, Animals
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Cross-Country Skiing
The Hartford CourantThe serenity of the forest, away from highways, crowded malls and video games, is part of the appeal of cross-country skiing in New England. The pace can be whatever you want it to be, from slow and easy to fast-paced and energetic. Almost anyone can...Tags: Natural Resources, Forests, Cross Country Incorporated, Nature, Wildlife
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Big Bad Neighbor
Northeast MagazineBeginning about six years ago, whenever Jean Kenny's two young grandchildren were bathed in her tub, they got severe rashes. ``At first, we didn't suspect the water,'' Kenny says. ``Babies are always getting rashes.'' Nancy, the mother of the oldest...Tags: Sales, Building Material, Environmental Politics, Hazardous Materials, Medicaid
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The Best Connecticut Foliage Lookouts
The state tourism office recommends these lookouts for some of the best foliage views in New England: Macedonia Brook State Park, Kent: The overlook from white-blazed Cobble Mountain Trail has views across the Harlem Valley to the Taconic and Catskill...Tags: Bodies of Water, Transportation, Oceans, Rivers, Petroleum Industry
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