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Sea Music Festival, symposium to be June 7-10 in Mystic, Groton
Musicians from around the world will come to Mystic Seaport to celebrate the musical traditions of the Golden Age of Sail at the 33rd annual Sea Music Festival June 7-10. In addition to the Mystic Seaport Chantey Staff, scheduled performers include Maryland's Calico Jack, the groups FUNI from Reykjavik, Iceland, and Finest Kind from Ottawa, Canada, ... (more)
Kingman's Williford snaps up offer from Air Force Academy
Mark Williford Jr., a Kingman Academy of Learning High School senior who was featured in the Miner's graduation insert Friday, was recently accepted to both the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and the U.S. Air Force Academy.
New London Housing Authority employees play basketball Friday on the newly refurbished courts at the Thames River Apartments complex in New London as they wait for a dedication ceremony to get started.
Refurbished New London basketball courts to be dedicated today
Those who live in the Thames River Apartments on Crystal Avenue have new basketball and handball courts, thanks to the volunteer efforts of New London Kiwanis Club, The Salvation Army, Oasis Church and members of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy's Class of 2015.
CHS grad heads to Coast Guard Academy
For Zachary Frohn, serving in the military is part of his family's legacy - a legacy he is proud to continue.
The Arctic: Economic Promise or Environmental Peril?
"There are between 40-160B barrels of 'technically recoverable' conventional oil North of the Arctic Circle; most offshore & most in less than 500m of water." Dr.
Obama In Colorado Today For Grad Speech, Fundraiser
President Barack Obama is making his second visit to Colorado in a month starting with a graduation speech at the Air Force Academy near Colorado Springs.
Irving Native to Graduate from the Coast Guard Academy ...
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The following students received degrees from Juniata College on May 12: From Boalsburg: David Richard Grim From Millheim: Elyzabeth Whitney Engle From Port Matilda: Sean Nevin Kump From State College: Holly N. Brandes, David Thomas Thorpe and Leanna Morgan Yeager From Warriors Mark: Kassie Lisbeth Marke Matthew Alexander King, of Centre Hall, ... (more)
Last Chance: Military Academy Night
From Congressman Gerry Connolly's Office: Congressman Gerry Connolly will join with Prince William County Schools to host a "MilitaryA AcademyA Night" information session for local students interested in attending one of the U.S. Service Academies.A Students and their families can also learn about scholarship opportunities from the Reserve ... (more)
Flowers and birds and landscapes adorned the walls of St. Mary's Villa Nursing Home's resident dining room last week.
Weiland Graduates From Coast Guard Academy
NEW LONDON, Conn. -- Cadet Richard M. Weiland, Jr. of Westborough will be one of 233 cadets to have graduated Wednesday from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Government.
Rescued refugee becomes Coast Guard rescuer
When Orlando Morel was just 6 years old, the Haitian refugee was starving, dehydrated and lost among the masses of a tightly packed boat, feeling completely alone although he was with his mother.
Hillary Smith Graduates From Coast Guard Academy
Cadet First Class Hillary C. Smith, of Centreville, will be one of 233 cadets to graduate Wednesday from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Government During commencement exercises, graduates of the Class of 2012 will receive their commission as ensigns in the U.S. Coast Guard from Department of Homeland Security ... (more)
New Coast Guard grad was rescued at sea as a boy
Orlando Morel was 6 years old when he and his mother left Haiti on a crowded small wooden boat destined for America.
'Nothing I do will be enough payback': Student rescued from sea aged...
Orlando Morel was six-years-old when he and his mother left Haiti on a crowded small wooden boat destined for America.
New Coast Guard grad was rescued at sea as a boy
Orlando Morel was 6 years old when he and his mother left Haiti on a crowded small wooden boat destined for America.
Ocean Beach Wins New London Staycation Poll
In this week's poll , we asked you where in New London is the best place to check out when you want to see something fun and interesting but don't want to book te hotel and plane tickets to do so.
Coast Guard Band to perform May 20
The United States Coast Guard Band Chamber Players perform on May 20 at 2 p.m. in Leamy Concert Hall at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy.
Coast Guard museum to reopen after renovations
A museum at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy is reopening to the public this weekend following a yearlong renovation project.
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