Thursday May 24 | The Jewish News Weekly
Conn. congregation, member settle suit on non-Jewish burial
A Jewish woman suing her congregation over the burial of a non-Jewish woman in its cemetery has settled her lawsuit.
Then Julia rounded up her father and they went outside to bury the lifeless chipmunk, which the roving Persian cat had dropped on the lawn after I startled her.
Colchester: Cragin Library To Host Introduction To The Internet Classes
During the month of June, The Cragin Memorial Library will host free hour-long classes for individuals with little or no experience using the Internet.
Democrats to Nominate Goff for 34th Assembly District on Tuesday
A For Chris Goff, his nomination as the Democratic candidate for the 34 th Assembly District will become official Tuesday night.
95-Year-Old Deserving of Girl Scouts' Highest Honor
A Lillian White will turn 95 next week, but she remembers the day she joined Girl Scouts like it was yesterday.
Colchester: Manchester Community College Student Picked As Member Of All-Connecticut Academic Team
Jacquelin Jackter, was one of eleven students from Connecticut's community and junior colleges recognized as a member of the All-Connecticut Academic Team at an awards ceremony last month at the State Capitol Building.
Conn. congregation, member settle lawsuit over non-Jewish burial
A Jewish woman suing her congregation over the burial of a non-Jewish black woman in its cemetery has settled her lawsuit.
Ziobron Wins GOP Nomination For 34th House District Seat
Republican Melissa Ziobron edged past challenger William Devine on Wednesday to win her party's nomination in the 34th House District race.
Lawsuit: Non-Jew Buried in Jewish Cemetery
Negotiations to reach a settlement in a lawsuit over the burial of a non-Jewish woman in a Jewish cemetery in Colchester, Connecticut fell short of an agreement on Tuesday, a local newspaper reported.
Democratic State Senator Eileen Daily Announces Retirement from 12-Town 33rd District Seat
A Democratic State Senator Eileen Daily of Westbrook announced Tuesday that she will not seek a new term in the Nov.
State Troopers From Troops C, D, E and K Receive Awards
State Police Troopers from Troop C in Tolland, Troop D in Danielson, Troop E. in Montville and Troop K in Colchester received awards for service during a ceremony May 11 at the Connecticut State Police Training Academy in Meriden.
State Police Make Arrest in Lebanon Shooting
On, 5-9-12, at 1:08 a.m., State Police at Troop K in Colchester received a 911 call reporting a shooting at 424 Kick Hill Road in Lebanon.
Colchester: Kimberly Budnick From Colchester Inducted Into National Honor Society
Kimberly Budnick of Colchester has been inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society during a ceremony at Middlesex Community College held on May 4. She was selected to become a part of the society based on her academic achievement and success as a leader in service and fellowship on campus.
Two GOP Candidates Seek 34th House District Seat
Just weeks before the party's convention, former longtime East Hampton councilman William Devine announced he would seek his party's nod - setting up an almost certain primary in August.
There are much higher priorities than Route 11
Tell me why in this world should we install temporary tolls on Route 11 to fund its completion when we have gone without it for 20 years.
Trial set in Conn. Jewish cemetery burial case
A trial is set to begin in the case of a Jewish woman in Connecticut who is suing her own congregation over the burial of a black woman in the interfaith section of their cemetery.
Toll Bill Could 'Open a Can of Worms'
If one state legislator has his way motorists will need to carry some spare change to pay for a toll when driving in upstate Connecticut.
Return to tolls would be bad for Greater Danbury
Once again, a proposal to install tolls on the other side of the state is posing a threat to Greater Danbury and all border municipalities in Connecticut.
Was Going To Grad School To Avoid The Recession A Winning Strategy?
When Katie Surma graduated in 2010 with a chemistry degree from a liberal arts school in Wisconsin, she knew friends who had graduated in chemistry in 2009 and still hadn't gotten work.
Daily Five: It's the Dream Team of Super Heroes
A Weather: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, NOAA says. Areas of fog before 10 a.m. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.