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Connecticut Film Festival Event In Bethel
Bristol native Mike Reiss' creation "Queer Duck" will get the big-screen treatment in his home state, at the Connecticut Film Festival's weekend event in Bethel. "Queer Duck: The Movie" focuses on a gay duck and his gay animal friends. Reiss is an...Tags: Fiction, Minority Groups, Connecticut, Movies
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Bristol Likely To Postpone Major Projects In City
The Hartford CourantLong-standing plans to renovate city hall, refurbish a firehouse, rebuild drainage systems and replace older garbage trucks are probably all off the table next year, city officials said Tuesday. With the recession already hurting local ledgers, dozens of...Tags: Collective Contract, Layoffs and Downsizing, State Budgets, Budgets and Budgeting, Public Finance
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Conceptual Framework For Hartford Area Hospital Collaboration Announced
University of Connecticut Press Release: STORRS - As part of the ongoing process to explore affiliations with regional hospitals, the University of Connecticut today released a conceptual framework document that calls for significantly enhanced ties...Tags: Storrs, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Medical Research, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Connecticut Economic Development
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Bristol Man Due In Court On Assault Charges
The Hartford CourantA 42-year-old man from Bristol who swung a blow at an off-duty Plainville police officer Tuesday is scheduled to appear in court today, police said. Jeffrey Cummings is being held on $100,000. He is charged with assault on a police officer, third-...Tags: Law Enforcement, New Britain, Plainville, Police, Police Arrests
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Lawmakers Fight To Keep New Britain, Bristol Newspapers Alive
The Hartford CourantSeven state legislators are trying to save the New Britain Herald and the Bristol Press from possible closure at the hands of their owner, the Journal Register Company. The all-Democratic delegations from Bristol and New Britain have written to state...Tags: New Britain, Christmas, Laws, Newspaper and Magazine, Government
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Report: Love triangle preceded Bristol stabbing
Court documents say a love triangle between neighbors culminated in the fatal stabbing of a Bristol man last week. The records say 27-year-old Boris Dizik told police that he came home early from work on Nov. 10 to find his wife asleep with their...Tags: Police Investigations, Police, Prosecution
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UConn, Hartford hospitals mull merging operations
news and financial services. FARMINGTON, Conn. (AP) _ The University of Connecticut Health Center and Hartford Hospital say they will seek the state's permission to merge the management of the two facilities. The announcement Friday came several...Tags: Collective Contract, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Government, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, The Hospital of Central Connecticut
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Bristol Official Warns Of Fiscal Disaster For Urban Schools
The Hartford CourantWarning that education in Connecticut's cities faces impending disaster, the chief of the Bristol school system is calling on state lawmakers to suspend standardized testing, shorten the school year and authorize teacher furloughs. Even with those...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Government Health Care, Unemployment, Government
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BRISTOL: Students Work To Help Soldiers
Students at Bristol Eastern High School are asking the community to help them send some holiday cheer to soldiers in Iraq. About 30 sophomores are organizing a schoolwide drive to collect donations to ship to a U.S. Army unit serving in Iraq, history...Tags: Armed Forces, Defense, Schools, Veterans Day, Hartford Hospital
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Bristol Considers Smoking Ban On Public Streets
The Hartford CourantBristol smokers, take note: Soon, public streets might be off-limits, too. City officials could declare tiny Newell Road a no-smoking zone, possibly the first smoking ban on a public road anywhere in the state. If the anti-smoking strategy passes...Tags: Laws, Transportation, California, Movies, Richard Blumenthal
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Roman blinds problems for small children
About 677,300 IKEA and Green Mountain Vista window blinds and shades were recalled in the United States on Thursday after a young child choked to death. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said a 1-year-old girl from Greenwich, Conn., died in April...Tags: Greenwich, IKEA
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Love Triangle Reportedly Behind Fatal Bristol Stabbing
The Hartford CourantThe stabbing death of a 36-year-old man last week was the gruesome end of a strange love triangle that had been playing out in the suspect's apartment, according to court documents released today. Boris Dizik admitted plunging a kitchen knife into the...Tags: Murder, New Britain, Crimes, Police
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