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UPDATED: Boil water advisory lifted in Lynchburg
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefUPDATED: 9/29 11:45 a.m. People living in Lynchburg no longer need to boil their water. The water main break that occurred on Thursday has been repaired and the drinking water has been tested and is safe to drink. Here's the full press release: The...Tags: Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Robin Hood, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Roxbury
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UPDATE: Boil water advisory notice in Lynchburg put in place after "major" water main break
The Lynchburg Department of Water Resources has issued a boil water advisory notice following a water main break in the Old Forest Road. Everyone in the following areas is cautioned to boil all drinking water: Acorn St, Amelia St, Anthony Pl, Ardmore...
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State Senate Votes To Raise Minimum Wage Over 2 Years To $9 Per Hour
The Hartford CourantThe state Senate voted Thursday night to raise the minimum wage - an issue that has been controversial through the years. The latest version calls for raising the wage by 75 cents per hour over two years with no index for inflation. As such, the wage...Tags: North Haven (New Haven, New York), Small Businesses, Government, Martin M Looney, Dannel P. Malloy
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READER SUBMITTED: Team Towanda Foundation Receives Donation
Eastern ConnecticutOn April 7 the Glastonbury River Runners held the third annual Spicy Green Bean Run, Diva Run 5K race at Riverfront Park in Glastonbury to benefit the Team Towanda Foundation. The event featured a 5K run, a two mile walk and a kids' fun run. Team Towanda'...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Breast Cancer, Hartford Hospital
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READER SUBMITTED: Panera Bread Hartford Grand Opening Raises $10,000 For Six Hartford-based Non-Profit Organizations
HartfordPanera Bread held the Grand Opening Ceremony and "Baguette Cutting" on Wednesday, May 15 from 10 to 1 a.m. for its new bakery-cafe, located in downtown Hartford on Main Street at 10 State House Square. Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra, Hartford City Council...Tags: Groton, Hartford Symphony Orchestra, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Charity, Lisbon (New London, Connecticut)
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READER SUBMITTED: Team Bristol-2013 4th Annual Car Show & Craft Fair Rolls Into Town June 15
BristolJune 15 has been tapped as the date of the fourth annual Team Bristol-2013 Car Show & Craft Fair to be held on N. Main St. in downtown Bristol. Combining classic cars with crafters and countless culinary treats, the event is sure to have something for...Tags: ESPN (tv network)
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Panel Will Visit Bristol For Ideas About Public Transit
The Hartford CourantCentral Connecticut residents are invited to share their opinions about local bus service, the Dial-a-Ride program and the potential for passenger train service in the city when a state panel convenes a hearing Wednesday evening. In the last of its...Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Public Transportation, Central Connecticut State University, Fairfield County, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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ESPN Laying Off Employees; Reports Say At Least 100 In Bristol
The Hartford CourantESPN is laying off employees in Bristol and elsewhere in a cost-saving move that is eliminate hundreds of jobs, according to multiple sources, although the company did not report the size of the cutback. Layoffs mostly happened Tuesday but were...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Job Layoffs, Dannel P. Malloy , The Walt Disney Co.
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ESPN reducing workforce, 'smartly managing costs' amid other cuts at Disney divisions
AP Sports WriterNEW YORK (AP) — ESPN is cutting its workforce, the latest Disney division to reduce staff. "We are implementing changes across the company to enhance our continued growth while smartly managing costs," the sports media giant said in a statement...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Star Wars (movie), Companies and Corporations, Government, Unemployment
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Woznicki Returning To West Hartford To Lead Braeburn
The Hartford CourantWEST HARTFORD — A longtime West Hartford teacher and administrator who left four years ago is returning to town to be principal at Braeburn Elementary School, the superintendent announced on Tuesday. Steven Woznicki is currently principal of...Tags: West Hartford, Colleges and Universities, University of Connecticut, University of Hartford, Eastern Connecticut State University
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ESPN Begins Major Layoffs
ReutersMay 21 (TheWrap.com) - ESPN is laying off a large number of employees, but won't say how many. The sports site Deadspin reported the number in the hundreds. "We are implementing changes across the company to enhance our continued growth while smartly...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Hearst Corporation, Job Layoffs, Television Industry
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Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN says it is cutting staff
Just one week after touting its strength to advertisers and declaring it wasn't worried about new competition from Fox Sports, ESPN is cutting its staff. The moves are part of an overall cost-cutting effort by ESPN parent Walt Disney Co. Earlier this...Tags: Fox Sports (tv network), Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, The Walt Disney Co., Television Industry
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