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Kleen Energy Plant's General Contractor Has Solid Reputation, Past Controversy
The Hartford CourantO&G Industries, the general contractor for the Kleen Energy plant that exploded Sunday, is no stranger to sensitive projects, or to controversy, despite a strong reputation in the business. The 87-year old politically connected construction firm based in...Tags: Health, Employees, Connecticut, Engineering, Jon Gosselin
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State Trying To Sell 67 Properties In Effort To Help Close Budget Gap
Special to The CourantFor Sale: A possibly unusable wedge of land originally intended for use as part of a highway exit ramp, a project later abandoned. Possible uses include, um ... potential buyers should possess creativity and imagination. Sixty-seven properties, some...Tags: Transportation, New Britain, Connecticut, Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Services and Shopping
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Farm Fresh Express: Bringing The Farm To Your Door
!["It's just been a hellacious day," Deb Marsden proclaims early on a recent Wednesday afternoon.](http://www.courant.com/media/thumbnails/story/2010-07/55197136-27104555-187105.jpg ""It's just been a hellacious day,\" Deb Marsden proclaims early on a recent Wednesday afternoon.")
"It's just been a hellacious day," Deb Marsden proclaims early on a recent Wednesday afternoon.
The calls had started at 6 a.m. Between extensive heat and torrential downpours, lettuce was lost, beets were bad, radishes were cracked, zucchinis were too...Tags: Stamford, Connecticut, Old Saybrook, East Haddam, Colchester
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626 Winchester Road, Norfolk, CT 06058
On April 12th 2010, Grant and Kristin Mudge bought the residence and farm at 626 Winchester Rd in Norfolk, CT from James and Kathleen Boynton. The Mudges purchased the home and property for $1,565,000. Grant Mudge is the President of Shaw Mudge &...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Connecticut, Winchester (Litchfield, Connecticut), Litchfield (Litchfield, Connecticut), Real Estate Buyers
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Personal Bankruptcies In State Up 28% In 2nd Quarter
Personal bankruptcy filings in Connecticut soared 28 percent in the second quarter compared with a year earlier as job losses and falling home values continued to take a toll on household budgets, according to a new report. There were 2,638 personal...Tags: Financially Distressed Companies, Connecticut, Job Layoffs, New London (New London, Connecticut), New Haven County
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It's Still War: Lamont 51.8%, Lieberman 48.2%
The Hartford CourantWith the nation watching, Connecticut Democrats thronged to the polls in unexpectedly high numbers Tuesday to reject Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman and endorse his anti-war challenger, Ned Lamont. Lamont, a first-time candidate for statewide office, defeated a...Tags: Connecticut, Japan, Barbara Boxer, Television, Connecticut River
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Stolen Antique Ferrari Recovered
Connecticut State Police are investigatingafter finding what appears to be a stolen 1958 Ferrari that could be worth as much as $5 Million. Lt. J. Paul Vance of the Connecticut State Police says the car was recovered at a residence in Litchfield County....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Swiss Confederation, Crimes, Connecticut, New Jersey
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Disease Kills Many Bats
A fungus thats been killing bats in New York, Massachusetts and Vermont over the past 3 years has now spread to connecticut. Today the DEP announced it has found thousands of batsstricken with what's called "White nose Syndrome" in caves near Roxbury in...Tags: White Nose Syndrome, Death, Health, Caves and Caverns, Natural Resources
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Introduction
Northeast MagazineOur state has a terrible secret, one we have concealed, even from ourselves, for hundreds of years. Connecticut was deeply involved in slavery. Through the 17th and 18th centuries, thousands of enslaved people lived here. They were nearly all of...Tags: Connecticut, Killingly, New York City, Wethersfield, Social Issues
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What They Wore
Northeast"At night,when the streets of your town and cities are quiet, and you think they are empty, they will throng with the returning spirits who once thronged them, and that still love these places." - Seattle, Chief of the Dwamish, c. 1855. Their lives were...Tags: New York City, Social Issues, Colebrook, Crime, Law and Justice, West Hartford
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Fall Roads Less Taken
The Hartford CourantTHE DRIVE: Let's face it, come mid-October it's pretty hard to go for a ride anywhere and not be wowed. But we found a stretch of road over in the eastern part of the state that stands out, one we think renders an almost Rockwell-esque portrait of autumn....Tags: Sleeping Giant State Park, Connecticut, Sprague, Cheshire, Pleasant Valley
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The State That Slavery Built: An Introduction
Connecticut was a slave state. Does that sound wrong? Does it feel wrong? It shouldn't. Connecticut has a history to confront as much as any Southern state. This reconsideration of Connecticut and its complicity in the institution of slavery is not an...Tags: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Death, Connecticut, Nathan Hale, Social Issues
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