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Drunken Concertgoers Clog Hospital Emergency Departments
The Hartford CourantThe problem of drunken concertgoers clogging up hospital emergency departments has reached the level of a public health issue, a Hartford doctor said Wednesday. Dr. Steven Wolf, chairman of the emergency department at St. Francis Hospital and Medical...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Pedro E. Segarra, Live Nation, Saint Francis Care, Brad Paisley
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Hartford 'Gun Buy-Back' Set For Saturday
The Hartford CourantThe city's three trauma centers, law enforcement and now the Connecticut Trial Lawyers Association are urging gun owners to hand over their unwanted firearms in exchange for grocery money. The latest event for the growing Capitol Region Gun Buy-Back...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, New London (New London, Connecticut), Lawyers, Family
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READER SUBMITTED: Hilton Hartford Presents Donation
Greater HartfordThe team at the Hilton Hartford recently participated in the March of Dimes March for Babies - Greater Hartford walk in honor of Colton Schroder, the son of General Manager Duane Schroder and his wife Kristi. A donation of $900 was made at the walk to...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Personal Service, Human Interest, Physical Fitness and Exercise, March of Dimes Foundation
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Former Weaver, Notre Dame Football Player Asaph Schwapp Dies At 26
The Hartford CourantA year after a diagnosis of non-Hodgkins Lymphoma, Asaph Schwapp's health was declining rapidly. But Schwapp, who died Wednesday, never allowed his illness to alter his outlook. Every phone call and every text message to his brother was the same....Tags: Health Treatments, Cancer, Football, Hartford Colonials, United Football League
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15 Years In Prison For Bristol Mom Who Shook Baby
The Hartford CourantProsecutor Brett Salafia showed a judge two pictures of the same little girl Wednesday in Superior Court. One depicted an apparently healthy newborn, the other a profoundly disabled toddler. The girl's mother, Savannah Shepard — who was a medic &#...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Punishment, Hospitals and Clinics, Prisons, Lawyers
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Six Teens Hurt In Ellington Crash
The Hartford CourantSix teenagers were injured early Saturday when the car they were riding in crashed into a utility pole along Pinnacle Road, then hit several trees before catching fire. The six people in the car were able to get out and were taken to Hartford hospitals...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Vernon (Tolland, Connecticut), Hartford Hospital
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Police: 2-Year-Old Hartford Girl Falls From Second Story Window On Capitol Avenue
The Hartford CourantA 2-year-old girl was critically injured Monday night when she fell from a second-story window at 792 Capitol Ave., police said. The girl fell 18 feet onto a paved driveway, they said. She was being treated for head injuries at Connecticut Children's... -
Baby Suffers Brain Injury In Hartford
The Hartford CourantInvestigators are trying to determine how a baby sustained a serious brain injury, police said. Police received a call from a representative of the state Department of Children and Families at 7:45 p.m. Sunday, they said Monday. The employee reported... -
READER SUBMITTED: Counsel Conquering Cancer Fundraiser Nets over $51,000 At ON20 Restaurant Event
HartfordRecently, the third annual Counsel Conquering Cancer fundraiser was held at the ON20 restaurant in Hartford, with dishes prepared by the following chefs and their staff: Jeffrey Lizotte, ON20; Tyler Anderson, Millwright's; Stephen Cavagnaro, Cavey's; Sean...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Alcoholic Beverages, Wines
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Jackson Lab, Children's Medical Center, Hartford Hospital Collaborate On New Cancer Treatment
The Hartford CourantConnecticut cancer patients will participate in a clinical trial in which researchers extract tumor cells, graft them onto mice, and then use the mice as patient avatars so scientists can develop treatment tailored to the individual. The venture into...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Specialization, Harry Gray, Healthcare Provider, Research
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READER SUBMITTED: Twin Oaks Chooses Children's Advancement Fund As Beneficiary Of Donation
East HamptonChildren's Advancement Fund, Inc. was chosen to be the beneficiary of the Twin Oaks Software company's charitable donation made by the employees in honor of Autism Awareness month in April. Twin Oaks is a Berlin, based software company. In February of...Tags: American Heart Association, Charity, Behavioral Conditions, Autism, Social Issues
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More Than 4,000 Walk For March Of Dimes At Rentschler Field
The March of Dimes has raised $328,000 to date thanks in part to over 4,000 residents who participated in a fundraiser Sunday morning at Rentschler field. The ongoing March for Babies event includes nine walk fundraisers in Connecticut split between the...
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