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Seeing Long Island Sound Without Getting Your Feet Wet
The Hartford CourantBy PETER MARTEKA,pmarteka@courant.com With Memorial Day – the unofficial start of summer - finally upon us after an Ice Age-like winter and a soggy, cloudy spring, Long Island Sound may be the hot destination this weekend. But with water...Tags: Quinnipiac River, Tourism and Leisure, Lighthouse Point, Gardens and Parks, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Dinners at the Farm, Max Chef-to-Farm Announce Summer Schedules
The 2013 schedules have been released for two of the state's premier farm-to-table summer dinner series. Dinners at the Farm marks seven years of its open-air dinners at three shoreline farms this season, kicking off the first event at Barberry Hill...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood, Foods and Beverages, Simsbury
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Count Inmates In Hometowns, Not In Cells
The Hartford CourantIf a Hartford resident is in a Somers prison, should he be counted for census purposes as a resident of Somers or of Hartford? For ages, the U.S. Census Bureau's answer — and Connecticut's — has been Somers. But in 2010 the Census Bureau...Tags: Hartland, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Suffield, Cheshire, United States Census Bureau
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Niantic/East Lyme Restaurant Week: Jan. 21 to 27
Almost 30 restaurants in Niantic and East Lyme have signed on for the town's first Restaurant Week, offering discounts, specials and freebies Jan. 21 through Jan. 27. Among the participants: Best of Everything Country Gourmet The Black Sheep Burke's...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Foods and Beverages, Pizzas
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UConn/Courant Poll: The Rising Virtue Of Careful Grocery Shopping
The Hartford CourantRick Sharr was visiting the home of a friend — a well-off friend — when he noticed lots of bulk items such as paper goods bought from super-discount stores. Sharr later asked his friend about it, knowing that the friend buys high-end food....Tags: Elections, Groceries, Services and Shopping, Politics, Consumer Confidence
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Good Eats on the Go
By Linda Giuca Willie Nelson’s song “On the Road Again,” could double as the theme for summer vacationers taking to the road for some R&R. Whether that road trip is a quick daycation or the beginning of a lengthier break...Tags: North Haven (New Haven, New York), Lifestyle and Leisure, Waterford, Sandwiches, Colchester
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Catching Spring Fever At Chilly Rocky Neck Beach In East Lyme
The Hartford CourantI headed south. The barren winter landscape has become downright depressing. And this from someone who loves winter. Cabin fever has rapidly become igloo fever, as bare ground hasn't been seen for weeks, and weekends are spent shoveling off roofs and...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Connecticut, Gardens and Parks, Manchester, Florida
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Heavy Lobbying Keeps Red Light Cameras On Track
The Hartford CourantUp to now, the Connecticut General Assembly has never approved any of the bills offered in recent years that would enable cities and towns to install cameras at red lights and collect fines by mailing tickets to violators. But this year's bill —...Tags: East Windsor, Eric D Coleman, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice, Connecticut
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Nature: East Lyme Preserve Features Pink Granite Quarry, Gorgeous Overlooks
There are several translations for the Native American Iroquois word "Oswegatchie." Some define it as "black water" or "black river," while others say it means "at the outlet." But the translation that works the best for the 400-acre nature preserve...Tags: Lyme, Long Island Sound, Lakes and Ponds, Manchester
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Judge Islam On Merits, Not Its Haters
Freedom is never easy, is it? In 2006, Salem native Capt. Jason R. Hamill was killed in Baghdad by a roadside bomb. As cars carried his family, friends, coaches, and state dignitaries to his East Lyme memorial service, protesting across the street was...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, CNN (tv network), Crime, Law and Justice, Connecticut, Minority Groups
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Exhibit At Provenance Center In New London Focuses On Tai Chi
Provenance Center, 165 State St. in New London, presents “The Essence of Intention: Mindfulness, Elegance and Energy in Tai Chi Chuan,” an exhibit of photographs by David Fryburg of East Lyme, from Saturday, April 27, when it opens with a...
Tags: Lyme, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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State Police Chase Ends With Crash, Vehicle Submerged In Pond In Montville
The Hartford CourantA man who allegedly stole a pickup truck was arrested and the innocent driver of a propane truck was rescued from a pond after a crash near routes 161 and 85 on Tuesday afternoon, police said. The propane truck driver was unconscious when he was pulled...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Montville, Crime, Law and Justice, Old Saybrook
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