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A Ghostly Mountaintop With A View
The Hartford CourantEach year, I make my annual trek to Meriden Square or the nearby Target in the Silver City. And each year, usually while mumbling about waiting until the last minute, I stare up at the Hanging Hills of Meriden and Berlin and let out a great big sigh....Tags: Tuberculosis, Target, Long Island Sound, Long Term Care, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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A Forest Where The Pine Groves Seem To Go On Forever
The Hartford CourantIt started off as a usual walk through the woods of central Connecticut. As I navigated the trails of Middletown's Highlawn Forest, I passed under huge oaks trees, walked along the banks of vernal pools scaring frogs into the water and tripped over chunks...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Middletown, Manchester
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Visiting Bartlett's Tower In Bloomfield
The Hartford CourantAn old, broken iron gate leans against a stone pillar and a barely discernable carriage road snakes up through the woods along the spine of a traprock ridge. Near the top of the ridge, a fieldstone and brick chimney rises into the deep blue winter sky,...Tags: Simsbury, Tourism and Leisure, Talcott Mountain State Park, Gardens and Parks, Long Island Sound
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West Suffield Mountain Offers One Of The 'Best Views In State'
The Hartford CourantThree teacher friends "passionately fighting off" the three dreaded words – back to school – can't be wrong. Neither can Farmer Ed and Tippi, who have hiked to the summit of West Suffield Mountain and Chimney Point more than 60 times in 2012....Tags: Heublein Tower, Suffield, Manchester
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50 Cent Fills The Boxing Impresario Bill
The Hartford CourantWhen the hands on the clock climb toward midnight at 50 Cent's Birthday Bash on July 5 at the Connecticut Convention Center. When the hands climb toward the actual birthday of Curtis James Jackson III, we may find it appropriate to consider three men...Tags: Oscar De La Hoya, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Sundance Channel (tv network), Entertainment, Manny Pacquiao
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Visiting The Meriden, Waterbury & Connecticut Railroad In Middletown
The Hartford CourantMaybe it's the sight of grass and trees growing up through the gravel and railroad ties. Or the rotting trestle that spans a small river and fills the air with a light scent of creosote. It could be the echoes of water dripping in an abandoned tunnel....Tags: Transportation, Lakes and Ponds, Railway Transportation, Waterbury, Middletown
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Helping Poor Brings Health CEO Big Payday
The Hartford CourantThere's money in poverty. Learning to work the system of government payments can mean lavish salaries under the guise of helping the poorest among us. Just ask Middletown-based Community Health Center Inc. CEO Mark Masselli, though he probably won't speak...Tags: Mutual Funds, Christopher G Donovan, Bonds, Economy, Business and Finance, Middletown
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Democrats Pull Shroud Over Fed Subpoenas
The Hartford CourantFederal law enforcement agents visited the Legislative Office Building in October to examine the illegal intersection of legislating and campaign fundraising. What a dispiriting tale continues to unfold at the heart of state government. In mid October,...Tags: Justice System, FBI, Lawyers, Career and Workplace, Freedom of Information Act
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Massacre Puts Spotlight On Law To Seize Guns From Mentally Unstable
The Hartford CourantHere are a few items from Connecticut's annals of guns and mental illness: —A man who once was arrested for weapon violations was reported to Berlin police in 2004 by his landlord for having allegedly said, "I am going to kill myself and take a...Tags: Simsbury, New Milford, Justice System, New London (New London, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Protein Sciences Will Make Vaccine In NY, Still Talking To Malloy
The Hartford CourantProtein Sciences Corp., the Meriden-based drug research and development firm with a long and colorful history in Connecticut, is investing millions of dollars in a new manufacturing facility for its flu vaccine — in Rockland County, N.Y. The...Tags: Disease Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, George Washington, Regional Authority, Dannel P. Malloy
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A Meriden Peak With A Giant Autumn View Of Three States
The Hartford CourantAh, Meriden's West Peak: The runner-up. The second-place finisher. The "Oh-this-isn't-Castle-Craig-it-must-be-the-other-way" turnaround spot. The Hanging Hills of Meriden – probably the best view in the state to which visitors can either hike or...Tags: Southington, Long Island, Entertainment, Long Island Sound, Radio
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Wood-n-Tap Opening This Month In Wallingford
The Wood-n-Tap brand continues to grow, with a seventh location opening this month in Wallingford. To celebrate, Hartford Restaurant Group hosts an opening party at the new spot Saturday, Oct. 13. Tickets are $25, with all proceeds benefiting the...
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