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Manchester Agency Drops Broad Street Parcel From List Of Possible Acquisitions
After backlash, redevelopment agency members voted Thursday to resolve misperceptions that they want to oust a small business owner from a Broad Street property, the agency chairman said.
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Manchester And West Hartford Police Working On Possibly Connected Jewelry Robberies
"We believe that there is a strong possibility our case may be related to the most recent case in West Hartford, and we have been working with them to share information," Manchester police spokesman Capt.
House Approves Pool Safety Bill In Wake Of School Drownings
Prompted by the drowning deaths of students in public schools, the state House of Representatives unanimously approved a bipartisan bill Wednesday to increase safety in swimming pools and help prevent future tragedies.
Gravestones In Veterans Cemetery Vandalized With Black Marker
Nine gravestones at a local veterans cemetery were vandalized, and cleaning them in time for Memorial Day is proving a challenge, town officials said Tuesday.
Allied Printing Services: Success Is Always in Style
Or, perhaps that is just the perception. Another popular belief among industry followers is that printers aren't investing in new technology.
Manchester School Board Approves Racial Balance Plan
The board of education approved a plan to adjust minority enrollments at the elementary level to keep schools in line with state rules on racial balance.
Ironman 'Was a Mission' For Soldier
There are a few things you learn about Terry Rajsombath within a few minutes of meeting him: He's a dedicated soldier; he sets ambitious goals for himself; and he doesn't let anything stop him.
Manchester School Board Wants All Building Projects on Fall Referendum
The board of education on Monday rejected a special committee's recommendation to place only one of three proposed school building projects on a fall referendum.
AAA To Provide Free Vehicle Inspections In Manchester Saturday
Open to AAA members and nonmembers, the inspections are set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the state Department of Transportation commuter lot near Buckland Street and Pleasant Valley Road.
Reader Submitted: 360 Federal Credit Union Names Karen Q. Bauer
Robert L. Aresti, president/CEO of 360 Federal Credit Union announced the promotion of Karen Bauer to executive vice president.
Reader Submitted: Bolton Community Education Foundation Presents...
The Bolton Community Education Foundation is pleased to present an exclusive preview performance of the award-winning comedy, You Can't Take It With You, by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman.
Former Conn. mayor gets nearly 5 years for bilking elderly Maine man out of $600,000
Peter DiRosa, former mayor of Manchester, Conn., was described in court Thursday afternoon as a one-time congressional hopeful who became obsessed with launching a Hungarian resort as a way to reclaim his past stature and who used the retirement savings of a Kennebunk man to pursue the ultimately failed scheme.
Manchester's Bennet Academy Students Spreading Acts Of Kindness
The 75 sixth grade students in the program were tasked two months ago with tallying 26 acts of kindness.
Taste Of Manchester Set For Tuesday
About 20 local restaurants and caterers will offer samples from their menus, everything from eggplant rollatini to chocolate chip cookie pie.
Reader Submitted: 37 Catholic High School Students Earn Superintendent Summa Scholar Awards
The requirements to earn a Superintendent Summa Scholar Award are rigorous to say the least.
Mobster Suspected In Museum Heist To Be Sentenced On Gun, Drug Charges
Robert Gentile, the mobster locked in a standoff with federal authorities over hundreds of millions of dollars in artwork stolen from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday on drug and gun charges.
A sign of success: Catherin Chu, 8, holds a sign to help out during her school's fundraiser at Rita's Water Ice outside Roosevelt Mall on April 24.
Manchester Directors Updated On Broad Street Project
Originally estimated for completion by the end of June, the approximately $4.5 million project is now slated to be finished in mid-July, General Manager Scott Shanley said.
Just the Facts?: Glowing Green 'Blobs' Dropping Over Connecticut --...
Manchester, CT - 8/1/1012 - unedited: Ive been reluctant to relay this story as theres not much to it, but I assume any details can help your cause.
Manchester Rotary Club Hosts Mother's Day Breakfast
Manchester Rotarians Denise LaBarre , Beth Stafford and Steve Penny serve diners at last yearA s MotherA s Day Pancake Breakfast.