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CL&P Power Outage Caused By Fallen Tree In Torrington
The Hartford CourantA tree fell on two power lines in Torrington Tuesday afternoon, cutting power off to thousands, according to Connecticut Light & Power. Around 2 p.m., more than 10,200 customers were without power in Connecticut, most in Winchester, Harwinton,...Tags: Torrington, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Harwinton, Winchester (Litchfield, Connecticut), Burlington (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Philip Roth 'Unmasked' For PBS Special
The Hartford CourantFor a man who spent many years avoiding interviews as he turned out a body of work that made him one of America's greatest living writers, Philip Roth, who turns 80 on March 19, is talking quite a bit. The writer was interviewed in his 18th century...Tags: Authors, Wars and Interventions, Heavy Engineering, The New York Times, International Military Interventions
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Dog Lane Cafe: European American Arrives In Storrs
The Hartford CourantDespite its location literally steps from the University of Connecticut, the owners of new Storrs restaurant Dog Lane Café say they're not necessarily trying to attract students. The rest of the town has that covered. "[We] did a study…and at the...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Sandwiches, Pizzas, Education, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Community Table To Receive Environmental Award
Litchfield County's celebrated Community Table, a sustainable restaurant with an intense focus on locally-sourced cuisine, will receive an award for its environmentally-friendly practices from People's Action for Clean Energy (PACE,) a Connecticut-based...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Francesca's Wine Bar Gets A Warm Welcome In Collinsville
The Hartford CourantFrancesca Nadeau can't remember why she drove down Main Street in Collinsville that day. Maybe she was heading to the Shoppes at Farmington Valley on Route 44. "I don't know what possessed me to take [this route,]" she said. Whatever the reason, the...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Sandwiches, West Hartford, Italy, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Dawn Hochsprung's Devotion To Family, Sandy Hook School Never Wavered
The Hartford CourantDawn Hochsprung kept politics out of her professional life. But after the November election, Hochsprung, a registered Democrat, couldn't help sounding off to her Facebook friends in an exuberant post using the pseudonym "Dinna Fash," a term for "don't...Tags: Television Industry, Colleges and Universities, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Naugatuck, Central Connecticut State University
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Crime & Punishment: Director of Connecticut SPCA Charged With 62 Counts of Animal Cruelty
Rufus Spearman, who police allegedly caught carrying drugs and a gun in his car, showed up for his court date at the New Haven Superior Court, where parole officers were waiting to arrest him on additional charges of violating his parole, reports the...
Tags: Greenwich, New Milford, Connecticut Labor Markets, Barack Obama, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Esty Wins, Roraback Concedes After Tight Race For 5th Congressional District
The Hartford CourantDemocrat Elizabeth Esty won a nail-biter election in the 5th Congressional District as Republican Andrew Roraback conceded late Tuesday night after Democratic votes from the cities provided the margin of victory. Esty said that super PACs had spent...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Health Care Reform (2009), Andrew W Roraback, Gun Control, U.S. Senate
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October Storm Hits Connecticut
Nov 8 Some 18,000 Connecticut Light and Power customers were still without power midday Tuesday, most in the Simsbury area. About one-third of Simsbury was without electricity, as was a quarter of Avon and Farmington, and many in Granby, Canton,...Tags: East Windsor, Health and Safety at School, Customs and Tradition, Fires, Energy Saving
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Roraback Clear Choice In 5th District Battle
The Hartford CourantThe 5th Congressional District will tell us if voters mean what they say. You've heard it, you may have uttered the same sentiments yourself. Why can't our elected officials stop being so partisan and nasty? Why won't they work together? If that's what...Tags: Cheshire, Politics, Elizabeth Esty, Republican Party, Same-Sex Marriage
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Art For Everyone: Publicly Funded Art From the New Deal Era
Art for Everyone: The Federal Art Project in Connecticut On view until Feb. 5, 2013. Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main St., Waterbury, mattatuckmuseum.org Among certain political circles, it is holy writ that the government has never produced, never...
Tags: Southbury, New London (New London, Connecticut), Florence Griswold House, World War II (1939-1945), Bunny (music group)
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Fall Foliage Along New England's Back Roads
The Hartford CourantPerhaps too much attention is paid to the peak fall foliage color in New England. To begin with, identifying peak color is an art and not a science and always a bit subjective. Moreover, from one year to the next the peak can come slightly earlier or...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Colleges and Universities, Education, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Joe Furey
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