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Chabad Jewish Center To Mark Anniversary
The Chabad Jewish Center will hold a special ceremony Wednesday to honor the late Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his wife Rivkah, who were killed during the Mumbai terrorist attack nearly one year ago. Comment?
Hydrants To Be Tested Wednesday
The town's water division will test fire hydrants' flow and hydraulic capacity on Tolland Turnpike and Utopia Road Wednesday. Comment?
Charity Donates Refrigerator To MACC Pantry
"MACC [Manchester Area Conference of Churches] Charities is now able to accept and store much more meat and anything that requires freezing to prolong its shelf-life," MACC Charities Executive Director Beth Stafford wrote in a recent e-mail about the donation from SBM Charitable Foundation. Comment?
Pictures: Rocky Hill Foundry
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Rocky Hill town officials are trying to acquire the land where the old foundry sits on the Connecticut River to develop a community park and recreation area. Comment?
Pictures: East Catholic 21, RHAM 14
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/ October 30, 2009 ) Bryce Librizzi of East Catholic can't get a grip on a pass from Corey Edsall as Larry Fawcatt of RHAM puts the hit on him during the first quarter. RHAM at East Catholic were tied 14-14 at the half. Comment?
'Eating Animals' by Jonathan Safran Foer
Looking forward to your turkey dinner? Think twice. It's time, argues Jonathan Safran Foer, to stop lying to ourselves. Comment?
Farnham's 17-yard touchdown reception in overtime lifts Brown to 14-7 victory over Dartmouth
Buddy Farnham caught a 17-yard pass from Kyle Newhall-Caballero in overtime to lead Brown to a 14-7 victory over Dartmouth on Saturday. Comment?
HSO Director Auditions Start With A Challenging Shift
The Hartford Symphony began the public phase of its search for a new music director with Constantine Kitsopoulos, the first of seven candidates auditioning with the orchestra this season and next. Comment?
Health Notes Submitted by Rosemary Martocchio, Eastern Connecticut Health Network, on 2009-11-13.   Johanna Heidtman, MMH Auxiliary Scholarship chairwoman, accepts a $15,000 donation from Auxiliary President Harriet Haslett for the Auxiliary's traditional scholarship fund. Comment?
South Windsor: Mentors Needed In South Windsor
People Submitted by Joann Moriarty on 2009-11-13.   "Give the gift of time and make a difference." The South Windsor Mentoring Program is a partnership of South Windsor's Public Schools, Youth and Family Services and the Chamber of Commerce. Comment?
South Windsor: South Windsor Women's Club Celebrates 40 Years
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Submitted by South Windsor Junior Women's Club on 2009-11-13.   Luanne Porcello Reunion of past presidents at the anniversary celebration: Barbara Hoff, Lisa Lillis, Athena Loukellis, Joanne Marchesseault, Sue Gerich, Susan Luiz, Nancy Dunn, Brenda Leibowitz, Daria Plummer, and Ginny Hole. Comment?
Windham: Windham Alumni Plan Benefit Reunion Show
School Stuff Submitted by Lynn Sloan, Windham Performing Arts Reunion, on 2009-11-11.   Many arts programs in the Windham Public Schools have been the first to feel budget constraints, so a group of alumni is putting on a benefit show for the music and drama departments that includes alumni and retired teachers from as far back as the 1950s. Comment?
West Hartford: K-O Debaters Take First Place At Andover Tournament
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Submitted by Sonya Adams, Kingswood-Oxford School , on 2009-11-12.   Kathy Lynch Kingswood-Oxford School seniors Byron Perpetua of Newington and Derek Lessard of Hebron display their award for winning first-place advanced team at a debate tournament at Andover. Comment?
Glastonbury: Glastonbury Resident Donates Talents To Big Brothers Big Sisters
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Submitted by Brian Kelly, Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, on 2009-11-12.   Brian Kelly At Nutmeg's Annual Report photo shoot are, from left, Erik Nilsson, one of the two graphic artists who donated their services to the project; photographer Scott Van Sicklin, who also donated his talents; and Big Brother Steve Parker, who modeled for the ... Comment?
The Lutz Children's Museum is holding an auction of goods and services Friday. The event includes live and silent auctions, live music and food. Comment?
Weekend Food Drive Will Fill Holiday Baskets
Local police and medical providers will be collecting holiday food donations Saturday and Sunday for needy people in the area. Comment?
Marlborough: Festival of Wreaths, Trees And Holiday Decor
At The Museum Submitted by Donna Ulloa, Marlborough Arts Center, on 2009-11-11.   During the Festival of Wreaths, the Arts Center gallery will be bedecked with incredibly beautiful wreaths, tabletop and regular holiday trees, quilted wall hangings, and a must see gift shop featuring mostly hand decorated or handmade items made by our member ... Comment?
Manchester: Veteran's Consultation
Submitted by Doreen Petrozza, Town of Manchester Customer Service, on 2009-11-10.   A veteran's benefits counselor will be at the Weiss Center conference room every Tuesday from 12 - 3 p.m. Call 860-729-3163 for more information on Tuesdays only. Comment?
Hebron: Hebron Democrat's Will Hold November Meeting
Politics Submitted by William Rudis on 2009-11-10.   On Tuesday, Nov. 17, beginning at 7 p.m., the Hebron Democratic Town Committee will hold its monthly HDTC meeting at the Hebron Town Office Building, Lower Level Community Room, 15 Gilead Street , Hebron. Comment?
Bristol Mayor Critical Of Shabby Services For Veterans
Waking up on Veterans Day to read news accounts about young veterans from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars being denied help when they get home was deeply disturbing, Art Ward told an audience Wednesday. Comment?