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READER SUBMITTED: St. Stan's Student Places 3rd In National PLAV Essay Competition
MeridenThe St. Stanislaus School community is proud to announce that Samantha Bowman, C '14, took third place honors in the 2013 national essay contest, sponsored by the Polish Legion of American Veterans (USA), Ladies Auxiliary National Department. The essay... -
Five Facing Federal Charges In Meriden Kidnapping/Fairfield Heist
The Hartford CourantFive people have been charged by federal authorities in connection with a robbery last month in which four Meriden residents were kidnapped and more than $4 million in jewelry was stolen from a Fairfield store. Jeffrey Houston, 26, and Christopher Gay,...Tags: FBI, Police Arrests, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Kidnapping, Crime, Law and Justice
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Fishing Report
INLAND TROUT Rivers and streams: Recent rains have put flows at or above typical late May levels As more rain is in the forecast, anglers should expect flows to increase further. Flies, shiners worms and corn/mealworm combinations are all providing...Tags: Robin Williams, Colebrook, Lakes and Ponds, U.S. Geological Survey, Naugatuck River
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Valley residents charged in $4 million jewelry store heist in Connecticut
Four Lehigh Valley men and a New York man took part in an April home-invasion robbery and jewelry store heist in Connecticut that netted $4 million to $5 million in watches and jewelry, authorities said Thursday. Four of the men were arrested by...Tags: Police Arrests, Murder, Bronx (New York City), Shootings, South Whitehall Township
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Senate Approves Minimum Wage Hike; Sunday Deer Hunting Approved By House; Racial Profiling Law Strengthened
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted Thursday night to raise the minimum wage — after a huge clash between Republicans and Democrats. The latest version calls for raising the wage by 75 cents per hour over two years, with no index for inflation. As such, the...Tags: Republican Party, Hunting, Racism, Waterbury, Norwich
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Shots Fired Behind Meriden Police Station
The Hartford CourantShots were fired outside the Meriden police headquarters early Thursday. No one was injured. Police personnel heard gunfire at 1:05 a.m. At the same time, they received reports of shots fired on Hanover Street, behind the police station, police said....Tags: Shootings
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READER SUBMITTED: Job Fair For Area High School Students Held At MxCC
MiddletownMore than 150 high school seniors and community college students attended the "Ready for Hire" job fair at MxCC on May 17, and were given the chance to learn more about part-time and full-time job opportunities by local employers. The job fair was co-...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Middlesex Community College, East Hampton (Middlesex, Connecticut), Career and Workplace, Connecticut Labor Markets
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HS Baseball Ratings: Bristol Central, Xavier Stay 1-2 In State, Area
The Hartford CourantBristol Central and Xavier-Middletown continued to hold the Nos. 1 and 2 spots in The Courant state and area ratings. Northwestern Regional-Winsted and Cheney Tech-Manchester cracked the top 10 in the state ratings at Nos. 8 and 10. The regular season and...Tags: Thomaston, High School Baseball, Greenwich, Watertown, South Windsor
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Lawmakers Push Bill On Child Mental Health
The Hartford CourantHARTFORD -- Jennifer Maksel is a single mother who is seeking help because her family has been directly impacted by the tragedy of the Newtown school shootings. "My youngest son escaped from his first grade classroom at Sandy Hook Elementary after seeing...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control, Health and Safety at School, Barack Obama, Health Insurance
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READER SUBMITTED: Glastonbury Resident Walks In Memory Of Her Husband
GlastonburyMore than 750 people will join the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network for a 5K walk and run to raise funds and awareness about pancreatic cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the United States, at PurpleStride Connecticut 2013 on Saturday,...Tags: Pancreatic Cancer, Glastonbury
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READER SUBMITTED: U.S. Officials Visit Meriden Schools And Family Zone
MeridenFor the second time in just eight months, federal education officials visited Meriden on Friday, May 10, to learn about groundbreaking work taking place in the schools. The visit began at 7:45 a.m. at Casimir Pulaski Elementary School, where Deborah...Tags: Middlesex Community College, Casimir Pulaski, Autism, Elementary Schools, U.S. Department of Education
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