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READER SUBMITTED: Irish-American Author Christopher Conway To Discuss And Sign His New Book, May 9
HamdenChristopher Conway, an Irish-American author, will discuss and sign his new book "The Road to God Knows Where," from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, May 9, at Ireland's Great Hunger Museum at Quinnipiac University, 3011 Whitney Ave. This event, sponsored by...Tags: Southington, Trips and Vacations, Arts and Culture, Museums, Travel
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Three "Phantoms" Come Together For Concert In Fairfield
Hartford CourantThree Broadway performers who have all played the title role in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Phantom of the Opera" will perform together with the Bridgeport Symphony at the Edgerton Center for the Performing Arts at Fairfield's Sacred Heart University. ...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Andrew Lloyd Webber, Goodspeed Opera House
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Echoes of Irish Martyrdom on Hartford's Maple Avenue
The Hartford CourantTravelers in medieval Ireland would often come upon stone High Crosses dotting the beautifully rugged landscape. The crosses, some of which survive today as one of the country's enduring symbol, are perhaps best known by the distinctive ring that joins...Tags: Human Interest, Civil Rights, Republic of Ireland, Prisons, Strikes
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Region's Firearm Factories Invested Heavily To Build AR-15
The Hartford CourantIt doesn't take long to see the effects of massive investment at the Connecticut factories that make the AR-15 military-style rifle. Deep in the heart of the sprawling Colt firearms plant in West Hartford, Bobby Craddock sets up rifle barrels in an...Tags: Government, West Hartford, Dannel P. Malloy , Plant Openings, U.S. Marine Corps
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It's Time 'Pro-Life' Meant Gun Control
The Hartford CourantPoliticians usually talk about being pro-life when it comes to opposing abortion. As a Catholic who served as U.S. ambassador to the Vatican under President George H. W. Bush, I share a deep commitment to protecting the sanctity of life in the womb. But...Tags: Government, Laws, Religion and Belief, Vatican City, National Rifle Association of America
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Bobby Valentine To Be Introduced As Sacred Heart Athletic Director
FAIRFIELD -- Hundreds of members of the university community and media members gathered Tuesday morning for a press conference to introduce Bobby Valentine as director of athletics at Sacred Heart. In a press release issued before the 11 a.m. press...Tags: Stamford
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SEC football needs to shed FCS cupcakes, schedule tougher nonconference games
The Southeastern Conference needs to go on a diet. Forget the cabbage. Put away the watermelon. Leave the grapefruit for the health nuts. What the SEC needs to avoid is the cupcakes. Not the sugary sweet ones that you find next to the deli at the...
Tags: Big East Conference, Abusive Behavior, Savannah State University, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), Southern Methodist Mustangs
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Bobby Valentine/Sacred Heart Press Conference Scheduled For Tuesday
Sacred Heart University has called a press conference for Tuesday morning to announce the hiring of longtime Major League manager, and Stamford native, Bobby Valentine as its next athletic director. Valentine, who has no college administration...Tags: College Sports, ESPN (tv network), National Collegiate Athletic Association, Boston Red Sox, Stamford
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Chowder Lovers Converge on Bridgeport For Chowdafest V
Chowdafest V Feb. 3, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Webster Bank Arena, 600 Main St., Bridgeport chowdafest.weebly.com. In what's being billed as the biggest culinary event in Connecticut, Chowdafest is taking over the Webster Bank Arena on February 3. That'...
Tags: Fairfield County, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Soups, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking
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Notebook: Navy men unveil 2013 schedule; John Carroll U. hires Calvert Hall's Small
Four games against teams that qualified for the 2012 NCAA tournament highlight the 2013 Navy men's lacrosse schedule, released Tuesday. The Midshipmen will host six home games at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium, including an April 5 contest against...
Tags: Fairfield Stags, Trips and Vacations, Detroit Titans, Saint Joseph's Hawks, Travel
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Debate Begins Early Over Bill To Disclose State Handgun Owners' Names, Addresses
The Hartford CourantThe names and addresses of about 170,000 handgun permit holders in Connecticut, now kept confidential by law, could be made public under a proposed bill that pits gun owners against would-be reformers in the aftermath of the Dec. 14 Newtown school...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Laws, Religion and Belief, Theft, Health and Safety at School
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Irish Christmas: Jerry O'Sullivan Plays the Uilleann Pipes at Sacred Heart's Edgerton Center For the Performing Arts
Fairfield has always had a strong representation when it comes to the Irish population and lovers of Irish culture. As such, it's no surprise that the Edgerton Center is hosting a show called An Irish Christmas, putting a Gaelic spin on the usual...
Tags: Holidays
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