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READER SUBMITTED: St. Stanislaus In Meriden Creates Innovative Science And Math Academy
Middletown/ShorelineSaint Stanislaus School in Meriden will enter into an innovative teaching partnership with Talcott Mountain Science Center (TMSC), forming a math and science academy within the school, for all of its students in grades kindergarten through eighth. A...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, Apple iPad, Education, Science and Technology
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Meriden Call Center Cutting 160 Workers
The Hartford CourantVerizon Wireless told the state it will terminate 160 workers in continuity marketing operations at its Meriden call center by the end of August, but a spokesman said Wednesday that almost all of the workers are expected to stay on in other jobs. The...Tags: Job Layoffs, Unemployment, Verizon Communications, Layoffs and Downsizing, Career and Workplace
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READER SUBMITTED: CAPSS & CAS Announce Results of 'Student Voices' Video Contest
West HartfordBack in February, the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents (CAPSS) and The Connecticut Association of Schools (CAS) challenged students in grades 6-12 to develop short videos highlighting their best ideas for improving education. The...Tags: Schools, Students, High Schools, Middle Schools, Bethel
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New Britain Shooting Suspect Arraigned On Murder Charge
The Hartford CourantThe suspect in a shooting Sunday night that claimed the life of an 18-year-old was arraigned Tuesday in Superior Court. Jonathan Gibbs, 26, is charged with murder. His bail was set at $3 million and he is scheduled to return to court June. 26. A warrant...Tags: Shootings, New Britain
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New Britain Police Make Arrest In Deadly Shooting
The Hartford CourantPolice have made an arrest in a Sunday-night shooting that killed an 18-year-old. Jonathan Gibbs, 26, of Pettit Drive, was arrested Monday and charged with murder. He was in custody on $3 million bail and is scheduled to be arraigned in Superior Court...Tags: Shootings, New Britain
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READER SUBMITTED: Outstanding Tunxis Students Inducted Into PTK International Honor Society
FarmingtonThe Alpha Iota Alpha Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Tunxis Community College in Farmington announced the names of those students who accepted membership in the honor society. They were formally recognized during a spring induction ceremony. Phi Theta...Tags: Students, Human Interest, West Hartford, East Hartford, Teaching and Learning
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Connecticut Aerospace Firms Fly To Paris Air Show
The Hartford CourantThe Paris Air Show began Monday, and Connecticut companies large and small are there for the week to announce and find new business. The air show is the aerospace industry's main event, alternating between Paris and Farnborough, England. Already...Tags: Colchester, Milford (New Haven, Connecticut), Business, East Hartford, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Cromwell Police Officer Who Shot Suspect Is A Rookie
The Hartford Courant— The police officer who shot a man who reportedly was trying to flee after crashing a stolen truck is a rookie on probation who had just started patroling alone on April 1, the police chief said Friday. Officer David Gorski II, who was placed on...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Hartford Hospital, Theft
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Fishing Report
INLAND TROUT Rivers and streams: Conditions for fishing will be difficult in many areas throughout the state as flows have again increased due to frequent and sometimes heavy rain events. Currently flows in all areas are above typical mid-June levels....Tags: Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Fishing, Candlewood Lake, Branford, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut)
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READER SUBMITTED: Biggest Loser Celebrities to Visit Connecticut
StatewideBiggest Loser Season 14 winner, Dannielle "Danni" Allen, and runner-up, Jeff Nichols, will visit 16 Planet Fitness locations throughout Connecticut on June 17 and 18. These free events are open to the public and attendees will have the opportunity to...Tags: Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Torrington, Trumbull, Branford
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Taser Ruled Out As Cause Of Death Of Meriden Man Who Fought With Police
The Hartford CourantAn autopsy of Noel Mendoza on Thursday failed to determine what caused his death after a confrontation with Meriden police on Sunday, but it ruled out the Taser that police used on him. There were no injuries or health problems detected that caused his...Tags: Cocaine, Drug Trafficking
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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: Featherweight Boxing, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Demographics, Sundance Channel (tv network), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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