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Taylor Talks Lorax
Taylor Swift sat down with NBC’s Today show to discuss her upcoming Dr. Seuss’ film The Lorax, where she plays “Audrey” – one of the main characters. Taylor related to her part due to the fact she grew up on a Christmas...Tags: Movies, Zac Efron, Taylor Swift, Entertainment, NBC (tv network)
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READER SUBMITTED: Solomon Schechter Day School Children Participate In Tree Planting Ceremony
West HartfordChildren in the three-year-old class at the Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford recently celebrated their year- long study of trees with a tree planting ceremony. The interest in trees emerged from the children at the beginning of the year...Tags: Judaism, Literature, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Philosophy
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Glastonbury Town Council's Resolution On State Police Firearms Training Facility
The Hartford CourantOn Tuesday, the town council came close to approving this resolution against a state police firearms traning facility in the Meshomasic State Forest. The following is the text of the resolution that was read, but never voted on since the state...Tags: Energy Resources, Environmental Politics, Wildlife, Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry
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A Journey To A Windswept Island In Goodwin State Forest
The Hartford CourantMaybe it's because I read "Treasure Island" too many times as a kid. Or maybe it was the islands of grass -- known as "witches heads" -- we would hop across as kids to get to the other side of the swamp. Whatever the reason, I love islands. Whether I...Tags: Railway Transportation, Transportation, Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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Grand fire burns through 3,800 acres; crews attack from air
This post has been corrected. See the note below for details.More than 1,400 firefighters were on the lines Friday, battling a brush fire that’s burned through more than 3,800 acres in Ventura and Kern counties since Wednesday. The Grand fire is 25% contained, and the threatened Hungry Valley State Park and...Tags: Fires, Science and Technology, Natural Resource Industry
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FLYING FLAGS
The flags that fly on holidays throughout Aberdeen are more than just a good expression of patriotism. The system also helps support the huge American flag at Wylie Park. The Exchange Club arranges for 400 flags to fly 12 to 18 times every year in...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Holidays, Dwayne Johnson, Business, Science and Technology
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Virginia Department of Forestry: Woman's vision protects family's forest and its valuable legacy with conservation easement
In 1961, when Mrs. Segar White Guy inherited her father’s 306-acre tract of unmanaged forestland in Sussex County, she made the long-term commitment to improve the quality of the woodland, according to a news release from the Virginia Department...
Tags: Land Resources, Natural Resource Industry, Conservation, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Sussex County (Virginia)
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State Drops Plans For State Police Gun Range In Glastonbury
The Hartford CourantA new, state-of-the-art firearms training facility remains a top priority for the state, but it won't be built in Meshomasic State Forest. As nearly 100 residents prepared Tuesday night to speak at a town council meeting against the state's plan to...Tags: Simsbury, Dannel P. Malloy , Politics, Executive Branch, Government
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
BUDGET CUTS-UNEMPLOYMENT Budget cuts to reduce unemployment benefits PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota will be reducing extended unemployment compensation benefits by nearly 17 percent as part of federal budget cuts. The South Dakota Department of...Tags: Small Businesses, Human Interest, USA Today, Dennis Daugaard, Business
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Federal omission in closing oyster farm broke law, court told
SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Interior Department violated federal law by failing to conduct an environmental review before ordering a Northern California oyster farmer to shutter his operation, attorneys for the farmer told a federal appeals court panel...
Tags: Judges, U.S. Department of Justice, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of the Interior, Environmental Politics
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Opponents Of State Police Gun Range Plan Urge Glastonbury To Take A Stand
The Hartford CourantA group opposing a state police firearms training facility planned for a site within the Meshomasic State Forest is asking the town council to join it in fighting the proposal. The group has created a advocacy website — glastonburymatters.com...Tags: Simsbury, Wildlife, Firearms, Environmental Issues, Endangered Species
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Aberdeen parks to assess softball complexes
The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department will explore whether the Moccasin Creek Complex and Player's Complex are sufficient to meet the needs of local softball players. On Wednesday, the Park and Recreation Board decided to order a...Tags: Softball, Sports, Science and Technology, Natural Resource Industry
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