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Decision Delayed On Location For New Sandy Hook Elementary School
The Hartford CourantDetermining the future site of a new Sandy Hook Elementary School will take at least another week, and possibly longer, members of a 28-member task force said Friday night after being briefed on the trauma suffered by the school's staff. The briefing,...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Renovation, Columbine High School
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Mother's quest to find treatment for son highlights mental health system's limitations
When Chris Marciano was 4 years old, he would have a blistering tantrum whenever music came on the radio. By the second grade, his teacher described him as "not with us." At age 11, he was kicked out of school. "The pediatrician said he was just...
Tags: Symptoms, Suicide, Family, Criminals, Mount Greenwood
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Educators Killed In Newtown Shootings Receive Commendations
The Hartford CourantThey are decorated veterans who flew helicopters behind enemy lines to rescue wounded soldiers, led air strikes over fire-swept rice paddies and single-handedly destroyed an enemy bunker with a grenade. But on Monday, those recipients of the Medal of...Tags: Human Interest, Congressional Medal of Honor Society, Sociology, Students, Teaching and Learning
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State House OKs Bill Allowing Mixed Martial Arts Matches
The Hartford CourantSupporters of mixed martial arts say legalizing the fast-growing sport in Connecticut would generate millions of dollars in taxes and other revenue while giving regulatory agencies the power to set safety standards. But critics say the state should...Tags: U.S. Senate, Ultimate Fighting Championship, Stephen Dargan, XL Center, Government
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Decisions On Distributing Money To Newtown Victims On Hold
The Hartford CourantHearings on how to divide $7.7 million among 40 families affected by the killings at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown have been postponed after questions were raised about whether more money should go those families. The hearings were scheduled...Tags: United Way , Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Charity, Dannel P. Malloy
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Lakeland police: 3 middle school students had plans to create 'chaos'
Three Lakeland middle schoolers were arrested on conspiracy charges after, police say, they had plans to create mass "chaos" at Sleepy Hill Middle School. One 13-year-old girl, a 13-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl were all arrested and face charges...
Tags: Dylan Klebold, Health and Safety at School, Eric Harris, Students, Teaching and Learning
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NRA convention gets underway; Sarah Palin and Ted Nugent on tap
HOUSTON -- The National Rifle Assn.’s annual convention begins in earnest Friday in Houston, with leaders who have spent the year defending the group in the wake of mass shootings emboldened by the recent defeat of federal gun control legislation...
Tags: Tea Party Movement, Government, National Rifle Association of America, Interior Policy, Sarah Palin
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Heart Of New York City In Manchester
The Hartford CourantA usually quiet side street was animated Friday with the pop and chatter of power tools and the loud, distinctive sound of New York City accents. Volunteers with Heart 9/11, mostly retired firefighters and police officers from New York, comprised the...Tags: New York City, Brooklyn (New York City), Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Iraq War (2003-2011), U.S. Army
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Connecticut Lags In Mental Health Screening For Children
The Hartford CourantSelenia Velez remembers the near-daily phone calls from the pre-school, alerting her that her 2-year-old son had acted out aggressively and needed to be picked up immediately. The calls went on for months, as Velez, 27, of Hartford, and her husband...Tags: Psychiatrists, Family, Conservation, Arts and Culture, Adam Lanza
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Caren Besner: Some professors trying to force views on students
FAU Professor James Tracy offered his opinion on the recent events that occurred in Boston in the Sun Sentinel on April 24. The professor previously opined on the earlier happenings at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. His comments cast...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Israel, Columbia University, Students, Boynton Beach
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READER SUBMITTED: Five Mentors Honored By Nutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters
StatewideNutmeg Big Brothers Big Sisters, Connecticut's premier youth mentoring organization, has formally recognized five state "Bigs" (adult mentors) for making a significant contribution to advancing the mentoring concept and for changing the lives of...Tags: Human Interest, Rocky Hill, Nutmeg, Media Industry, United Way
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Senate votes to consider gun control laws
WASHINGTON — In a lopsided vote, the Senate launched a debate Thursday over the most significant gun legislation in more than a decade, setting up a contest that could last weeks between reinvigorated advocates for stricter laws and conservatives...
Tags: Barack Obama, Republican Party, Max Baucus, Robin Kelly, Interior Policy
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