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Visit Masters' Gardens
To celebrate its 30th anniversary, the University of Connecticut Master Gardener Program will hold a tour in Litchfield County of six Master Gardeners' gardens in late summer splendor, Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., followed by a gala reception at the Old...Tags: Society, Ceremonies, Litchfield County, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Natural Resources
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Save on gas with morning fill-ups? Don???t bet on it
Consumer ReportsSome people say it???s better to buy your gasoline first thing in the morning, rather than in the heat of the day. That???s because gasoline, like all liquids, expands when heated. So, according to this advice, gasoline will be denser in the cool of early... -
A Full Plate Of Italian Delicacies At La Vita Gustosa
Searching for delicious Italian food? Then head to the family-owned La Vita Gustosa in the quaint town of East Haddam (across from the Goodspeed Opera House).
We visited on a Friday night at about 6, and we thought for sure we'd never get in without a...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam
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Should Drinking Age Be Lowered?
In response to the Aug. 19 news story "College Presidents Seek Debate On Drinking Age": It goes to show you: Just because people are well educated and score well on IQ tests doesn't mean they are right or smart. I have lived through this issue before....Tags: Health and Safety at School, Newington, People, Drunk Driving, Colleges and Universities
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Killing Is Easy, Wrong Solution
Wildlife in Connecticut has become just another disposable object [Connecticut section, Aug. 14, "Homeowner Kills Bear In Yard; Female's Two Cubs Captured, Later Released In State Forest"]. Don't want them around? Just kill them. Some people can't be...Tags: Nature, Connecticut, Forestry and Timber
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Chance To Clean Up A Mess
We won't clean up the 300-year-old feed trough known as the Connecticut Probate Courts merely by appointing a new, squeaky-clean top judge. But Paul Knierim, the newly appointed administrator, could begin by pushing to end the jobs-for-junior-judges...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Rick Green, John Rowland, Lawyers, Simsbury
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CCC Camps In State
Camp Roosevelt, Clinton: Now: Chatfield Hollow State Park Camp Hook, Danbury: Now: Squantz Pond State Park Camp Graves, Union: Now: Nipmuck State Forest Camp Wolcott, Torrington : Now: Paugnut State Forest Camp Roberts, Thomaston: Now: Black Rock...Tags: East Lyme, Danbury, Torrington, Voluntown, Thomaston
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Dodd Deal: Extra Perks On Mortgages
No wonder Sen. Christopher Dodd won't release documents related to the $800,000 in cut-rate mortgages he got in 2003 from Countrywide Financial, once the nation's largest mortgage lender. The primary cause of the collapse of the mortgage industry is...Tags: Countrywide Financial Corp., Mortgages, Employees, Kevin Rennie, Connecticut
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Fishing Advisory
Inland Bass Largemouth fishing has improved at many of the lakes and ponds across the state. Good reports for bass from Pattagansett Lake (several more than 4 pounds), Hatch Pond (more than 30 largemouths and smallmouths for one angler) and Long...Tags: Colebrook, Long Island Sound, Bodies of Water, Middletown, Candlewood Lake
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Ivoryton Playhouse Presents Dramatic Musical 'Evita'
Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice began their career in Great Britain as songwriters at a time when the concept album was popular. By 1970, Peter Townshend had created "Tommy" and "Quadrophenia" for The Who, and that started the ball rolling. During the...Tags: Society, Antonio Banderas, First United Corporation, Music, Old Saybrook
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Charged Anew In Abuse Case
A woman charged in February with risk of injury, stemming from a sexual abuse investigation, has been arrested again, this time on charges she violated a protective order issued in the first case. Debra Dailey, 46, of 142 Pokoney Road, Haddam, was...Tags: Middletown, Crimes, Assault, Trials, Sexual Assault
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Trinity College Sets Fundraising Records
For a third straight fiscal year, Trinity College in Hartford has set fundraising records. Overall, gifts to Trinity reached $36.6 million, a 32 percent increase over the prior year. Included in that amount was a record $8.2 million in unrestricted...Tags: Trinity College, Connecticut, Mark Johnson, Wethersfield, Campaign Finance, Colleges and Universities
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