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Gay students graduate openly at military academies
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Gay students at America's military service academies are wrapping up the first year when they no longer had to hide their sexual orientation, benefiting from the end of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy that used to bar them...Tags: Annapolis, Don't Ask, Don't Tell Policy Repeal (2010), United States Naval Academy, Teaching and Learning, Students
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'American Chopper' star sued by upstate NY town
NEWBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — Reality TV star Paul Teutul (TUHT'-ihl) Sr. and his business Orange County Choppers are being sued over a tax dispute with the upstate New York town where they're headquartered. The Town of Newburgh is seeking about $18,000 of...Tags: Entertainment, Television, Orange County (New York)
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Middletown Police Officer Demoted, Suspended
The Hartford CourantA decorated police lieutenant has been demoted to patrol and suspended for 30 days without pay for inappropriate conduct. Officer Christopher Lavoie, 38, is a 15-year veteran of the department. Mayor Daniel Drew on Friday declined to specify whether... -
Middletown Police: Worker Stole 2,800 Pounds Of Crushed Aluminum
The Hartford CourantA worker at a recycling business, accused of stealing more than 2,800 pounds of crashed aluminum cans, faces criminal charges, according to police. Gerardo Cardoso, 35, of Holmes Avenue in New Britain, was charged with third-degree larceny and third-...Tags: Theft, Thames River, New Britain
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READER SUBMITTED: Middlesex County Historical Society Participates In Connecticut Open House Day
MiddletownThe Middlesex County Historical Society is participating with dozens of other museums around the state by offering free admission on Connecticut Open House Day on Saturday, June 8. The museum at the Society's headquarters, the General Joseph Mansfield...Tags: Sociology, Arts and Culture, Middlesex County (Connecticut), Battle of Antietam, Culture
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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: Wethersfield, Marketing, Human Interest, Personal Income, PepsiCo Inc.
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READER SUBMITTED: High School Students Sought For Popular Summer Arts Program At Wesleyan
HartfordThe Capitol Region Education Council's Center for Creative Youth (CCY) seeks talented high school students to apply to participate in the 37th annual Summer Arts Residency program. The program still has openings in Instrumental Music, Vocal Music, Musical...Tags: Artists, Education, Teaching and Learning, Fine Artists, Students
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LETTER: Why Landscape Butchery Along Highways?
For months now, I have watched the edges of roads and highways become more and more depleted of the beautiful trees that line them. While I understand that, in some cases, branches hanging too low over roads or select old trees perhaps leaning too...Tags: Earth Day, John James Audubon
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Nursing Homes Penalized For Care Lapses Leading To Injuries
The Hartford CourantThe state Department of Public Health has penalized six nursing homes for lapses in care that contributed to residents' injuries. In one case, a resident of Middlesex Health Care Center of Middletown who was cognitively impaired and known to have an...Tags: Fines, East Haven, Nursing, Torrington, East Hartford
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Connecticut Has Strong April Job Growth
The Hartford CourantConnecticut's employers hired briskly in April, as both private companies and government employers added positions, for a combined total of 6,300 new jobs. The report released Thursday by the state Department of Labor was encouraging, said economist...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Connecticut Business and Industry Association, Unemployment, Interior Policy, East Hartford
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At Roia, The Cuisines Of France And Italy
The Hartford CourantAvi Szapiro was living in Brooklyn, working as a restaurant and food consultant, when New Haven beckoned. A colleague, who was consulting on a restaurant concept for some street-level space in the old Taft Hotel building, asked Szapiro to travel to the...Tags: Pasta, Wines, Chinese Restaurants, Ayurvedic Medicine, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Fishing Report
INLAND TROUT Rivers and streams: Conditions should be good for the weekend. Last week's rains and some cool overnight temperatures earlier this week have refreshed streams, although flows in many areas are again well below typical mid‐May levels....Tags: Naugatuck River, Lifestyle and Leisure, Housatonic River, Lakes and Ponds, Candlewood Lake
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