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Council seeks answers on cemetery fence

After several weeks without progress on the replacement fence at Fairview Cemetery, four Common Council members sent a petition Wednesday to Mayor Timothy Stewart, seeking answers as to just what is going on ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Central Connecticut State University

Sat Oct 11, 2008

CT Central

Same-sex couples celebrate right to marry

Same-sex couples have faced a complicated and demeaning path to marriage, said members of the area's gay and lesbian community, and they were beyond delighted by the state Supreme Court's decision Friday ...

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Related Topix: Wedding, Gay/Lesbian, Wethersfield, CT, Hartford, CT, Hartford Metro

Hartford Courant

Arrested New Britain Teacher Remains On Payroll

Michelle Campbell, 36, of Rocky Hill , turned herself in Thursday after learning a warrant had been issued for her arrest.

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Related Topix: Education Etc.

Fri Oct 10, 2008

The Herald

the View from Main Street: Oic, Arts Alliance help define New Britain

On the face of it, there wouldn't seem to be much to connect Paulette Fox and Stephen Hard.

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The Hartford Courant

End Of Line For Longtime New Britain Mover?

Plaques and news clips covering the waiting room walls of Amodio Moving Inc. tell of a prosperous firm -- awards from its business partner, Mayflower Transit, from the 1980s through 2005 for stellar revenue; ...

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Thu Oct 09, 2008

The Bristol Press

Supreme Court upholds Bristol New Year's Day murder conviction

The Connecticut Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal of a former college administrator convicted of murder for stabbing his wife to death in their Bristol condominium.

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Related Topix: Bristol, CT, Naugatuck, CT, Prison

NewsTimesLive.com

Group seeks boost in women's shelter funding

A group fighting domestic violence is asking the General Assembly to provide enough money to let Connecticut's 18 emergency shelters operate around the clock.

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Related Topix: Hartford Metro, Hartford, CT

The Bristol Press

Search into sex killing complete

Attorneys for Marcos Mercado, who is charged in the homicide of a Southington resident, flanked him Tuesday as he appeared in court for the ninth time.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Southington, CT

Wed Oct 08, 2008

The Bristol Press

Rell may be last hope for couple facing deportation, kidney transplant

Efforts of local and even federal level officials have failed to stop the deportation of High Street resident Andrzej Nowakowski, wife Vivian Nowakowski discovered Thursday - a second hit after news her health ...

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Related Topix: Prison

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Hartford Courant

Moving in: New Britain

At first, Mione wanted to stay in Newington, where he focused many online searches.

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Related Topix: Newington, CT, Home Listing, Home, Home Buying, Avon, CT, Burlington, CT

CT Central

Partnership could build Chamberlain playground

If the Chamberlain School PTO can raise $10,000 as its end of a state grant for $50,000 to purchase materials for a new playground at the school, the project could start as early as March.

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Mon Oct 06, 2008

The Bristol Press

Partnership could build Chamberlain playground

If the Chamberlain School PTO can raise $10,000 as its end of a state grant for $50,000 to purchase materials for a new playground at the school, the project could start as early as March.

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Sun Oct 05, 2008

CT Central

Charter Oak's new president takes helm

For only the third time in its 35-year history, Charter Oaks State College inaugurated a new president to take the helm of the nontraditional, online center of higher education.

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Fri Oct 03, 2008

The Bristol Press

Charter Oak's new president takes helm

For only the third time in its 35-year history, Charter Oaks State College inaugurated a new president to take the helm of the nontraditional, online center of higher education.

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Related Topix: Newington, CT, Central Connecticut State University

The Herald

Occupants begin moving into New Britain's upscale Rao

Avner S. Krohn, president of Jasko Development, shows off a renovated apartment in the Rao Building in downtown New Britain.

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Thu Oct 02, 2008

Hartford Courant

New Britain Seeks Applicants For 17 Police Openings

"We are encouraging people to apply. We're looking for a mix of people who reflect our community," Chief William Gagliardi said Wednesday.

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Hartford Courant

BERLIN: Robbery Suspect Charged

Luis Soto, 48, was arraigned Tuesday on numerous felony charges and remained in custody with bail set at $1.5 million.

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Related Topix: Berlin, CT, Ansonia, CT

Wed Oct 01, 2008

Hartford Courant

Bank Heist Arrest

A man charged last week with a July 19 robbery of a Windsor bank will be arraigned today on charges he also helped rob a bank branch in Berlin on July 25, police said.

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Related Topix: Berlin, CT

Tue Sep 30, 2008

The Hartford Courant

Theater Festival Planned for New Britain: Ken Byron | Greater New Britain

I was thinking today that New Britain's reputation is not as one of Connecticut's cultural capitals.

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Related Topix: Central Connecticut State University, Arts, Theater

The Hartford Courant

New Britain Mayor Says Redevelopment Plan 'Full-Steam Ahead'

"That was the first question I asked them," Stewart said about a meeting he had last week with members of The Arete Group.

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