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Dog Lane Cafe: European American Arrives In Storrs
The Hartford CourantDespite its location literally steps from the University of Connecticut, the owners of new Storrs restaurant Dog Lane Café say they're not necessarily trying to attract students. The rest of the town has that covered. "[We] did a study…and at the...Tags: University of Connecticut, Pomfret, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, Soups
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Community Table To Receive Environmental Award
Litchfield County's celebrated Community Table, a sustainable restaurant with an intense focus on locally-sourced cuisine, will receive an award for its environmentally-friendly practices from People's Action for Clean Energy (PACE,) a Connecticut-based...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Francesca's Wine Bar Gets A Warm Welcome In Collinsville
The Hartford CourantFrancesca Nadeau can't remember why she drove down Main Street in Collinsville that day. Maybe she was heading to the Shoppes at Farmington Valley on Route 44. "I don't know what possessed me to take [this route,]" she said. Whatever the reason, the...Tags: Brian Mitchell, Oysters, New York City, Harwinton, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Dawn Hochsprung's Devotion To Family, Sandy Hook School Never Wavered
The Hartford CourantDawn Hochsprung kept politics out of her professional life. But after the November election, Hochsprung, a registered Democrat, couldn't help sounding off to her Facebook friends in an exuberant post using the pseudonym "Dinna Fash," a term for "don't...Tags: Mystic Seaport, Students, Central Connecticut State University, Naugatuck, Television Industry
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Crime & Punishment: Director of Connecticut SPCA Charged With 62 Counts of Animal Cruelty
Rufus Spearman, who police allegedly caught carrying drugs and a gun in his car, showed up for his court date at the New Haven Superior Court, where parole officers were waiting to arrest him on additional charges of violating his parole, reports the...
Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Police Arrests, Cocaine, Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service
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Esty Wins, Roraback Concedes After Tight Race For 5th Congressional District
The Hartford CourantDemocrat Elizabeth Esty won a nail-biter election in the 5th Congressional District as Republican Andrew Roraback conceded late Tuesday night after Democratic votes from the cities provided the margin of victory. Esty said that super PACs had spent...Tags: New York City, John Boehner, Gun Control, Elizabeth Esty, Danbury
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October Storm Hits Connecticut
Nov 8 Some 18,000 Connecticut Light and Power customers were still without power midday Tuesday, most in the Simsbury area. About one-third of Simsbury was without electricity, as was a quarter of Avon and Farmington, and many in Granby, Canton,...Tags: East Windsor, Entertainment, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Danbury, Energy
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Roraback Clear Choice In 5th District Battle
The Hartford CourantThe 5th Congressional District will tell us if voters mean what they say. You've heard it, you may have uttered the same sentiments yourself. Why can't our elected officials stop being so partisan and nasty? Why won't they work together? If that's what...Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Barack Obama, M. Jodi Rell, Joe Biden
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Art For Everyone: Publicly Funded Art From the New Deal Era
Art for Everyone: The Federal Art Project in Connecticut On view until Feb. 5, 2013. Mattatuck Museum, 144 West Main St., Waterbury, mattatuckmuseum.org Among certain political circles, it is holy writ that the government has never produced, never...
Tags: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Central Connecticut State University, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Entertainment, Southington
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Fall Foliage Along New England's Back Roads
The Hartford CourantPerhaps too much attention is paid to the peak fall foliage color in New England. To begin with, identifying peak color is an art and not a science and always a bit subjective. Moreover, from one year to the next the peak can come slightly earlier or...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Gardens and Parks, Waterbury, Highway Transportation
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The Litchfield Jazz Festival Takes Place Aug. 10-12
Summer and jazz go pretty well together, and both seem like ideal reasons to head out to the hills of Litchfield County this weekend, where top-flight players, including Saturday saxophonist Miguel Zenón (pictured), trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire, the Dirty...
Tags: Festive Events, Dirty Dozen Brass Band (music group), Arts and Culture
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Learn the tricks of pickling, canning and freezing foods, July 14th at the Litchfield County Extension Center
There is now a program that will help educate people the safest ways to keep their food fresh. Diane Wright Hirsch, an extension educator with the University of Connecticut, will be leading the program with three workshops: "Home Canning of Fruits and...
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