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Moises Alou targets Friday return to Mets
On the Mets beatHere's the story, with an assist to Joe Perez of the Norwich Bulletin.......Tags: Joe Perez, New York Mets, Moises Alou
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Rep. Esty Gets Campaign Funds From Energy Industry Her Husband Regulates
The Hartford CourantU.S. Rep. Elizabeth Esty, D-5th District, has accepted tens of thousands of dollars in campaign contributions from people in the energy and environmental industries, which are regulated by her husband, Dan Esty, commissioner of the state Department of...Tags: Republican Party, Elizabeth Esty, Northeast Utilities, Elections, Finance
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Sports on TV
SATURDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || NASCAR || Sprint Cup Aaron's 499, qualifying || SPEEDNoon || || Nationwide Aaron's 312 || ESPN3 || || MLB || Orioles@Angels || 454 || || Washington@Pittsburgh || 54 || || Dodgers@Giants ||...Tags: Queens (New York City), Los Angeles Dodgers, NASCAR, Major League Baseball, Kentucky Derby
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Political Insider's Lobbying Arrangement Questioned
The Hartford CourantGray areas and blurry distinctions are so common for the political insiders who lobby state officials and legislators that they often don't even come up for discussion. Not so with former state Rep. Gardner Wright of Bristol, once a powerful...Tags: Lawyers, Values, Career and Workplace, Executive Branch, Ethics
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Olympic Medalist Gets Kids To Run, One Mile At A Time
The Hartford CourantLITCHFIELD — One day, when Rod Dixon was 10 years old, he and his classmates at Tahunanui School in Nelson, New Zealand, were told that a very special visitor was coming to see them. They gathered outside and a car pulled up and out stepped Sir...Tags: Road Running, New York City Marathon, Torrington, Track and Field, Danbury
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Commemorating The First Step Toward Freedom
The Hartford CourantFearfully, I thought I'd gotten it wrong, that somehow slavery had not ended and colored folks truly weren't free. It was the early 1960s in Illinois. The family was gathered around the lone black and white Zenith, watching some guy named King being...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Human Interest, New London (New London, Connecticut), New Year's Day, Social Issues
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Looking for a special loaf
Q: Where can one buy English toasting bread in the Chicago area? I bought a loaf earlier this year at a store in the Crest Hill area. But since then have been unable to find it in a store. Worse yet I can't remember the name of the store at which I bought...
Tags: Bill Daley, Irving Park, Foods and Beverages, Michigan Avenue, Lifestyle and Leisure
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New Media Offer New Ways To Dodge Those Darn Reporters' Pesky Questions
The Hartford CourantWe are approaching a moment when candidates running for Congress don't have to bother with old-fashioned media. Not so long ago, it might have been unthinkable for a non-incumbent to largely kiss off all but carefully scripted exchanges with local...Tags: FarmVille, Elections, Ned Lamont, Dannel P. Malloy , Chris Murphy
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State Ignores Crumbling Mansfield School
The Hartford CourantA photographer friend called a few weeks ago, from the grounds of the former Mansfield Training School in Mansfield. "One of the buildings has a hole in the roof with a tree growing through it," he said. He knew I had written extensively about the state'...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, University of Connecticut, Hospitals and Clinics
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Young Technicians Put On The Spot
It wasn't a promising start for the hands-on portion of the state finals of the Ford AAA Auto Skills Contest on May 10. Traditionally held outdoors, rain threatened the finals but only resulted in a 30-minute delay to the 90-minute contest. The...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, General Motors Corp., Ford, Marketing, Manufacturing and Engineering
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At Doogie's, A Farewell To The Big Dog
It’s been featured on the Travel Channel’s “Man v. Food” and recognized by “Every Day with Rachael Ray” magazine. But now the two-foot hot dog that put Doogie’s on the map is no longer.
The legendary hot dog is a...Tags: Northeast Utilities, Foods and Beverages, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Dining and Drinking
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Sprague Offers One Of Largest Preserves In Southeast Connecticut
About halfway along a blue-blazed trail within the Mukluk Preserve is a wooden bridge over a stream that winds its way through a deep hemlock forest along moss-covered banks and into the the Shetucket River. From the bridge, the trail — lined...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Sprague, Lifestyle and Leisure, Rhode Island, Thames River
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