07/19/11 The Northerner's eximious arts expert Alan Sykes meets the mummies which have taken Tyneside by storm The exhibition Pharaoh: King of Egypt has just opened at the Great North Museum in Newcastle tomorrow. It's free and on there until September 25th before going on tour to Dorchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Glasgow and Bristol over the next two years. With over 130 works from the British Museum ...
07/17/11 NICK ROSS continued his impressive pre-season form as he followed up his double against Bristol Rovers to earn Caley Thistle a draw in Hampshire.
07/14/11 A NICK Ross double spared Inverness a first tour defeat as they twice came from behind against Bristol Rovers. Both of the 19-year-old midfielder's goals were superbly tak
07/14/11 ATTLEBORO - Authorities say they have a "person of interest" in the death earlier this week of a 50-year-old resident of an East Side rooming house where police and fire officials found a body after responding to a suspicious fire in the dwelling.
07/13/11 Leaf peepers from around the world view scenic Vermont recently during a tour of Shelburne Farms through Steve Fauck Tours in Shelburne. / ALISON REDLICH, for the Free Press
07/08/11 Follow Your Town News On The Courant's Hartford Facebook Page As hundreds of thousands descend on Florida for the final liftoff of Space Shuttle Atlantis, 13-year-old Justice Dawkins probably will view the launch from the TV in his North End home, content with his bit role in the annals of American spaceflight.
07/08/11 Longhorn Network has named its core on-air team for its upcoming launch. Lowell Galindo, Samantha Steele and Kevin Dunn will make their debuts Friday, Aug. 26 at 6 p.m. CT when Longhorn Network goes live from the South Mall on the UT campus.
07/07/11 This is a partial list of service calls reported June 30 through July 6 to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. Questions about a specific event should be directed to the department at (813) 247-8200.
07/07/11 Follow Your Town News On The Courant's Hartford Facebook Page As hundreds of thousands descend on Florida for the final liftoff of Space Shuttle Atlantis, 13-year-old Justice Dawkins will likely view the launch from the TV in his North End home, content with his bit role in the annals of American spaceflight.
07/02/11 Dean Tsopanides made us all proud when he announced that he was committing to play football for the University of Iowa on a full scholarship. The news quickly went viral in Torrington -- and Iowa City.
07/01/11 Between Sears and the Olive Garden restaurant across from the Westfarms mall, I went looking Thursday morning for a political pulse beyond the Capitol dome.
07/01/11 Aspen Dental has opened its 17th Connecticut dentistry practice at 25 Hazard Ave. in Enfield, authorities say.
06/30/11 Connecticut's chief consumer advocate is going to court to force state regulators to review Northeast Utilities' proposed $4.66 billion purchase of a Massachusetts power company.
06/30/11 After years of watching NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour events on the 1.058-mile oval at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, TV analyst Andy Petree has decided that he'd like to see what it looks like from behind the wheel.
06/30/11 UConn added three players to its 2012 football recruiting class Thursday, getting commitments from running back Montrell Dobbs, defensive end Brendan Battles-Santos and defensive back Chauncey Lanier.
06/27/11 Bob Montgomery On Tuesday afternoon, Pat Israel was elbows-deep in plaster of Paris and surrounded by 3-year-olds and she would have it no other way. She is the director of the Century Nursery School and is celebrating her 12th year as such, while in her 20th year of teaching at the school for both three and 4-year-olds.
06/27/11 Omeros Corporation today reported that it has identified compounds that interact with orphan G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) P2Y8 and OPN4. P2Y8 (also known as P2RY8) is associated with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), an aggressive cancer of the white blood cells.
06/27/11 Bristol-Myers Squibb and AstraZeneca are developing a new diabetes medication, but the experimental drug, although found to be effective in the two-year study, left participants with increased bladder and breast cancers, said Reuters. Of the dapagliflozin studies completed, 1.4 percent of patients treated with the drug developed some form of cancer, versus 1.3 percent of the [...]
06/26/11 Wellmont Health Systems has opened its newest building in Abingdon, Va., which will house both Wellmont Urgent Care and the Wellmont CVA Heart Institute.
06/20/11 A 27-year-old man suspected of physically abusing a child over four months in 2009 has been extradited to Connecticut from New Jersey, police said. | 
