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Moonshine still discovered in Mass. water plant
GROTON, Mass. (AP) — A more intoxicating drink than water was apparently being produced at a Massachusetts town's water treatment plant. A town official in Groton (GRAH'-tuhn) says a water department employee set up a still and was making moonshine...Tags: Water Supply, Career and Workplace, Employees
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Beaches Make Comeback Seven Months After Sandy
The Hartford CourantBy the time storm Sandy wound down last fall, it was clear that some of the most popular coastal state park beaches in southern New England were all but destroyed. In Connecticut and Rhode Island, the storm sent a surge of water so powerful that in...Tags: Rocky Neck State Park, Manufacturing and Engineering, Heavy Engineering, Harkness Memorial State Park, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Setting it Straight: May 25
Business name wrong: Kessler Fuel LLC received approval for rezoning and platting land for a possible future development. The business name was misspelled in Thursday's edition. Police officer name: Jerry Bjerke is the assistant chief of the Groton... -
New Groton superintendent to begin July 1
Groton School middle and high school principal Joe Schwan will replace Laura Schuster as superintendent of the Groton Area School District, according to reports in the Dakota Press. Schuster is slotted to be the next superintendent of the Canby School... -
Poker run set for Saturday
In honor of Bike Awareness Month, a poker run will leave Aberdeen Saturday (May 25) and head for Andover, Groton, Stratford, Warner and Mansfield. The event is presented by Aberdeen ABATE. Sign-up runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Eagles Club, 316... -
Two people arrested during traffic stop in Groton
Two people were arrested on drug-related and obstruction charges after a routine traffic stop Thursday morning in Groton, said Jerry Bjenke, assistant chief of the Groton Police Department. About 11:30 a.m., a man was driving through Groton, with a...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug)
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READER SUBMITTED: Students Inducted Into National Honor Society
Middletown/ShorelineForty-eight students who have illustrated academic excellence, leadership, fellowship, and service were inducted into the Beta Gamma Xi Chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society at Middlesex Community College. MxCC President Dr. Anna Wasescha and...Tags: Students, Newington, Meriden, Middlesex Community College, Colchester
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READER SUBMITTED: Panera Bread Hartford Grand Opening Raises $10,000 For Six Hartford-based Non-Profit Organizations
HartfordPanera Bread held the Grand Opening Ceremony and "Baguette Cutting" on Wednesday, May 15 from 10 to 1 a.m. for its new bakery-cafe, located in downtown Hartford on Main Street at 10 State House Square. Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra, Hartford City Council...Tags: Glastonbury, Newington, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut), Breads, Social Services
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Bernice E. Arment-McFadd
Funeral service for Bernice E. Arment-McFadd, 82, of Aberdeen will be 11 a.m. Friday, May 24, 2013, at First United Methodist Church, 502 S. Lincoln St., Aberdeen, with Pastor Eldon Reich officiating. Burial will take place at Sunset Memorial Gardens,...
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One last chance
A pair of local track and field standouts took advantage of one last chance to qualify for the state meet this past week. Ariana Arampatzis of Aberdeen Central and Matt Swallow of Aberdeen Roncalli overcame injuries to make a return trip to this...
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State Pulls License Of Foster Mother After Court Plea
The Hartford CourantThe state's child-protection agency has pulled the license of a foster mother from Griswold who has admitted to assaulting a child in her care. The woman, 51-year-old Jami Littlefield, delayed reporting the incident and initially attributed bruising on...Tags: Racism, Punishment, New London (New London, Connecticut), Rentals, Abusive Behavior
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Parkston in lead after first day of tournament
Parkston holds a three-shot lead over Sioux Falls Christian after the first day of the State A girls’ golf tournament at Pine Hills Golf Course. Parkston, the defending state champs, fired a 350 on the first day of the wet, windy and rainy...Tags: Pine Hills, Bodies of Water, Dwayne Johnson, Hot Springs
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