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Commutes long, slow after Connecticut train derailment
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut commuters endured slow trips to work Monday following last week's train collision that that injured 72 people and disrupted rail service into New York City. It took Gary Maddin of Milford an hour to make what...
Tags: Grand Central Terminal, Motorvehicle Accidents, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Railway Transportation, Transportation Accidents
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READER SUBMITTED: U.S. Officials Visit Meriden Schools And Family Zone
MeridenFor the second time in just eight months, federal education officials visited Meriden on Friday, May 10, to learn about groundbreaking work taking place in the schools. The visit began at 7:45 a.m. at Casimir Pulaski Elementary School, where Deborah...Tags: Elementary Schools, Schools, Autism, United Way , Casimir Pulaski
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Nominations Announced For Connecticut High School Music Theater Awards
Hartford CourantNominations are out for the annual Connecticut High School Music Theater Awards. Winners will be revealed at a ceremony at the Palace Theater in Waterbury on Tuesday, June 4. Tiony Award-winning Broadway actress Debbie Gravitte will be host of the...Tags: Palace Theater, Christianity, High Schools, Schools, Music
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Damaged trains being removed from wreck site
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuter trains damaged in a crash in Connecticut were being removed Sunday in the first step to making repairs and restoring service, the agency that runs Metro-North said. Aaron Donovan, spokesman for the Metropolitan...
Tags: Grand Central Terminal, South Norwalk, Transportation Industry, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Connecticut Department of Transportation
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Passenger Dies In Head-On Collision In Waterbury
The Hartford CourantA male passenger was killed and four others injured in a head-on collision on Highland Avenue Saturday, police said. A 2002 Honda Civic carrying three people collided with a 2004 Subaru Legacy carrying two people just before 7 p.m. in the area of 1658...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Naugatuck
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Small Plane Crashes In Plymouth
The Hartford CourantA small plane crashed into heavy brush about 1,500 feet from a Waterbury Airport runway Saturday afternoon. No one was injured. The pilot, who was the only one in the plane, was extracted by firefighters and evaluated by the town's volunteer ambulance...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Accidents
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READER SUBMITTED: Energy Systems Sales And Training To Install 174 Solar Panels On Roof Of IMTI In Waterbury
StatewideThe Energy Systems Sales and Training (ESST) division of IMTI, The Industrial Management and Training Institute, in partnership with Motech Industries, Inc. and Motech Inverters of Taiwan, will install a 45kw Solar Photovoltaic System on the roof of the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Connecticut Labor Markets, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy
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Focus Of Braddock Trial Shifts To Checks
The Hartford CourantThe trial of the campaign finance director for former Speaker of the House Christopher Donovan has provided must-watch political theater, thanks in part to the vulgar, sometimes crude, and grandiose testimony of Harry Raymond Soucy, the government...Tags: Elizabeth Esty, Chris Murphy, Labor Legislation, Federal Election Commission, Elections
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Schools Locked Down In Torrington While Police Searched For Suspect
The Hartford CourantThree schools were placed into lockdown Friday afternoon as police searched for a suspect who fled when officers tried to arrest him. Officers responded to the area of 189 Berry St. around 2 p.m. to investigate a report of a suspicious vehicle and found...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Police Arrests, Prosecution, Torrington, Naugatuck
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Soucy and Donovan Video Played At Trial
The Hartford CourantFor the first time during an 18-month federal investigation into his failed campaign for Congress, former House Speaker Chris Donovan was seen and heard in secret tapes played in court Thursday. He was bantering with the key witness in the case about...Tags: Chris Murphy, Witnesses, Elections, Joe Biden, Heart Attack
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Author Christopher Buckley To Speak At Hotchkiss
The Hartford CourantChristopher Buckley, the Forbes editor, journalist and author whose books tackle political and cultural sacred cows with a satirical twist, will give a free talk Wednesday, May 22, at 7 p.m. at The Hotchkiss School, 11 Interlaken Road., Lakeville. Son...Tags: East Haven, Groton, Government, Battles (music group), Human Interest
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Connecticut To Become First In Nation To Mandate Mattress Recycling; Growing Problem in Cities
The Hartford CourantConnecticut would become the first state in the nation to mandate the recycling of mattresses, whose disposal has become an ongoing problem in major cities. The measure passed by 28 to 8 in the state Senate on Thursday afternoon, coming after bipartisan...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Watertown, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Consumers, Robert J. Kane
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