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Ken Venturi Had Many Fans In Connecticut
Ken Venturi who died Friday was well known to golf fans in Connecticut. He won the Insurance City Open at Wethesfield Country Club in 1964, the year he also won the U.S. Open title at Congressional. He played eight times in the tournament at...Tags: CBS Corp., U.S. Open (golf)
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Wethersfield Memorial Parade Offers Both Celebration, Solemnity
The town is gearing up to honor veterans from the Afghanistan conflict to the Revolutionary War at the upcoming Memorial Day parade. This year's parade will step off at 9 a.m. on May 25 from the state Department of Motor Vehicle parking lot on State...
Tags: Vietnam War (1955-1975), Human Interest, Politics, American Legion, Government
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READER SUBMITTED: Families Can Apply For One-Time Donation Of Groceries, Essentials Through May 25
Greater HartfordCommunity Renewal Team, Feed The Children and PepsiCo are partnering to help Greater Hartford families in need with a one-time donation of groceries and personal care items on June 6. Families can apply for the donations at several sites in and around...Tags: PepsiCo Inc., Human Interest, Middletown, Marketing, Personal Income
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READER SUBMITTED: Comstock, Ferre & Co. May 26, 2013 Heirloom Festival
WethersfieldCome join us for a fun-filled day of music, food and entertainment. On May 26, owner Jere Gettle of Comstock, Ferre & Co. will be hosting the third annual Heirloom Festival. This free event will be held rain or shine from 10 a.m to 6 p.m. at our...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Festive Events
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Wethersfield Board Won't Lay Off Teachers
The Hartford CourantThe school board has ruled out teacher layoffs to achieve a $325,000 cut to its budget mandated by the town council and will meet next week to make the necessary reductions. "I didn't want to decrease the number of teachers I have," Superintendent...Tags: Politics, Elections, Career and Workplace, Teaching and Learning, Job Layoffs
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Robert M. Douglass, Calvert Cliffs' chief engineer
Robert M. Douglass, former chief engineer of Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.'s Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant, died Monday of cancer at his home in Port Republic, Calvert County. He was 88. The son of an electrical engineer and a homemaker, Robert...
Tags: Religion and Belief, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Power, Science and Technology, Habitat for Humanity International
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Senate Unanimously Strengthens Racial Profiling Law
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to expand the state's racial profiling law to include more police departments. The measure comes one year after another bill had strengthened the law in other ways and was passed by large majorities in both...Tags: Judges, Politics, Joan V Hartley, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party
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Author Christopher Buckley To Speak At Hotchkiss
The Hartford CourantChristopher Buckley, the Forbes editor, journalist and author whose books tackle political and cultural sacred cows with a satirical twist, will give a free talk Wednesday, May 22, at 7 p.m. at The Hotchkiss School, 11 Interlaken Road., Lakeville. Son...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Authors, Television, Human Interest, Politics
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Rocky Hill Man Dies In Berlin Crash
The Hartford CourantA Rocky Hill man was fatally injured Tuesday night in a two-car crash on Wethersfield Road at Beckley Road, police said. James Karem, 46, was southbound on Wethersfield Road about 9:30 p.m. when his vehicle hit a northbound vehicle. The driver of the...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Rocky Hill, Motorvehicle Accidents, Accidental Death
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Pressure Builds At State Capitol Over Budget, Spending Cap
The Hartford CourantTension is mounting at the state Capitol this week as legislators battle over Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's proposal for a budget that would take effect as he is running in his 2014 re-election campaign. The stakes are high for both Malloy and lawmakers...Tags: Politics, Elections, State Budgets, Paul R Doyle, Waterbury
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Tourism Office Ready To Declare 'Fan-Favorite' Town
The Connecticut Office of Tourism is asking people to vote online for the Connecticut town they think best embodies the Yankee spirit of innovation, inspiration and original ideas. With the office's Fan-Favorite Town contest set to end Wednesday, four...
Tags: Lyme, Politics, East Lyme, Elections, Travel
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Wethersfield Farmers Market Opens For Season Thursday
The Hartford CourantLovers of fresh fruit, vegetables and all good things to eat, mark your calendars: the Wethersfield Farmers' Market kicks off its fifth season on Thursday. "It's bigger and better than ever," Market Master Douglas Sacks said. The market will feature...Tags: Genetic Engineering
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