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Connecticut budget ends with $359 million surplus 25 Jul 2013 | 02:19 am
Gov. Malloy’s budget director Ben Barnes predicted Monday (July 22) that the state will end the year with a $359.6 million surplus. Photo source: State of CT official photo By Christine Stuart | CTNe...
Future of local water supply is topic of public forum July 29 22 Jul 2013 | 03:45 pm
A forum focused on our water supply – including who decides how it’s used – will be hosted by The League of Women Voters of Northeastern Connecticut (formerly the League of Women Voters of Mansfield) ...
Edith Prague of Columbia joins Gov. Malloy for bill signing 15 Jul 2013 | 03:30 pm
Former CT State Senator – now newly appointed Commissioner on the Department on Aging – at a bill signing ceremony July 10, 2013. Image source: C-T-N video/Gov. Malloy media page Press Release Gov. ...
Make new friends, stay cool at Parent-Child Meetups 15 Jul 2013 | 06:14 am
Free Parent-Child Meetups are hosted by the Saxton B. Little Free Library on Fridays for parents and their children up to 24 months old. Press Release Free Parent-Child Meetups are hosted by the Sax...
Some unique New England summertime fun 15 Jul 2013 | 04:49 am
New London’s Harbor Light is the featured lighthouse for Connecticut in the 2013 United States Postal Service’s New England Coastal Lighthouses series issued July 13, 2013. Image from USPS YouTube vid...
Gov. Malloy – take precautions during summer heat this July 4th weekend 4 Jul 2013 | 07:23 am
Never leave children or pets alone in a vehicle, even with the windows partially open. Temperatures inside the car can climb within minutes to a degree that can cause convulsions and death. Given the...
UConn deal means free football tickets for members of National Guard 2 Jul 2013 | 07:59 am
For every Husky football season ticket purchased between Monday, July 1 and Sunday, July 7, UConn will donate a single-game ticket to active and retired personnel of the Connecticut National Guard for...
New USDA standards aim for ‘smart snacks’ at school 2 Jul 2013 | 07:56 am
The USDA launched a new $5 million Farm to School grant program in 2012 to increase the amount of healthy, local food in schools. See http://www.fns.usda.gov/farmtoschool Press Release “Many parents...
EPA warns so-called refrigerant substitutes can cause explosion 1 Jul 2013 | 08:00 am
R-22 is being phased out of production and importation under the Montreal Protocol, an environmental treaty ratified by every country in the world designed to reduce and eventually eliminate the use o...
Farmers Cow hosts gourmet events for Chef-to-Farm Dinner Series 1 Jul 2013 | 04:04 am
Guests enjoy fresh foods prepared by a world-class chef at a Chef to Farm event hosted by Graywall Farms in Lebanon, CT. Courtesy photo. The lush open fields surrounding Graywall Farms in Lebanon – a...
