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Saturday's State Championship Games
Class LL >> No. 1 Glastonbury (12-0) vs. No. 3 Cheshire (10-2) at Willow Brook Park, New Britain, 2 p.m. Class L >> No. 1 Masuk-Monroe (11-1) vs. No. 3 Newington (10-2) at West Haven High, 7 p.m. Class MM >> No. 1 New Canaan (12-0) vs. No. 3 Darien...Tags: Ansonia, Trumbull, Cheshire, Newington, New Canaan
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Preston man sentenced in sexual assault of minors
A Preston man who claims a medical condition has left him with no sex drive has been sentenced to prison for sexually assaulting four children. Fifty-one-year-old Timothy Touchette was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison and 10 years of...Tags: Medical Conditions, Punishment, Crimes, Family, Assault
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Ex-New London lawyer pleads guilty to tax evasion
A former New London lawyer faces possible prison time after pleading guilty to felony tax evasion. Gilbert Shasha entered his plea in New Haven federal court on Monday. Federal prosecutors have agreed to a reduced sentencing range of 10 to 16 months...Tags: State Budgets, Punishment, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Prisons
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New London police sued for detaining man
A federal judge has rejected the city of New London's request to throw out a lawsuit accusing city police officers of illegally detaining a man for seven minutes last year because he is black. James F. Wrighten, who is in his 60s, is suing the police...Tags: Judges, Litigation, Trials, Police, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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STATEWIDE: U.S. EPA Awards $67,000 In Grants
About $67,000 in federal money was awarded to state programs that promote environmental and public health initiatives. The grants are part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's 2008 Healthy Communities Grant Program. The grants, according to an...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Health Organizations, Regional Authority, Environmental Pollution, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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LEDYARD: Stabbing, Shooting At Party Investigated
A 17-year-old was stabbed and a 21-year-old man was shot at a party at 5 Wolf Ridge Gap over the weekend, state police said. The shooting victim was in stable condition Monday at William W. Backus Hospital in Norwich, and the stabbing victim was in...Tags: Firearms, Police, Crimes, Vehicles, Norwich
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Plea deal ends case in teacher porn allegation
A former Norwich substitute teacher has reached a plea deal to end a long-running case in which she was accused of exposing middle school students to online pornography. Julie Amero, 41, pleaded guilty Friday to one count of misdemeanor disorderly...Tags: Trials, Witnesses, Norwich, Prosecution, Pornography
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GROTON: Two Injured In Plane Crash
Two people aboard an airplane attempting to land at Groton New London Airport suffered minor injuries Wednesday when the plane crashed before reaching the runway. State police said that after the plane fell off radar about 6:30 p.m., airport officials...Tags: Montville, Injuries, Groton, Air and Space Accidents
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Authorities Report Plane Mishap At Groton-New London Airport
The Associated PressConnecticut authorities say a small plane has crashed while trying to land at Groton-New London Airport, resulting in minor injuries for the two occupants. Connecticut State Police spokesman Lt. J. Paul Vance says the single-engine plane disappeared from...Tags: Groton, Connecticut, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Industry
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STATEWIDE: Food Bank Seeks Help With Thanksgiving Drive
The Connecticut Food Bank is asking the public for help collecting turkeys for the "Thanksgiving for All 2008" campaign. Officials estimate that the agency's annual holiday food drive may fall about 1,500 turkeys short of its goal this year. "The...Tags: Holidays, Thanksgiving, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Waterbury
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Rell Calls Out Critics Of Charter Oak Health Plan
The Hartford CourantWith the health care of 345,000 vulnerable children and their parents at stake, Gov. M. Jodi Rell is engaged in an extraordinary showdown with legislators and health care advocates. The Rell administration took a hard slap a week ago at critics of her...Tags: Regional Authority, Reviews, West Hartford, Justice System, Richard Blumenthal
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56 Years Later, Arlington Welcomes A Buffalo Soldier
The Hartford CourantZenobia Penn's uncle is done with his traveling. And her family has learned that sometimes you have to bury a man three times before it's done right. Penn's Uncle Connie is better known to some by the name on his Medal of Honor citation: Sgt. Cornelius...Tags: Death and Dying, Harry S Truman, Racism, Family, Armed Forces
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