06/09/11 Over three days, the Boston Red Sox added 53 new major league hopefuls during the MLB 2011 first-year player draft, which wrapped up Wednesday. The Red Sox added 29 pitchers (21 right-handers, eight left-handers), 10 infielders, 10 outfielders and four catchers. Of the 53 draftees, 29 are straight out of high school, while 24 were plucked from college. 1. Matt Barnes, RHP, R/R, 6-4, 203 ...
06/06/11 But Town Won't Contribute Financially Follow Your Town News On The Courant's Avon Facebook Page After a presentation from the Canton Hydro Project Advisory Committee last week, town council members said that although they support the idea of redeveloping old hydroelectric dams on the Farmington River, they can't offer financial support.
04/23/11 Toxic chemicals, waste and raw sewage once left the Naugatuck River a foul artery of industrial pollutants, practically dead for all uses except creating hydropower. Today , the waterway that cuts a rather industrial path alongside Route 8, from Torrington through Waterbury and Naugatuck before merging with the Housatonic River in Derby, is an attainable river that allows for various ...
03/07/11 Summertime is already in full swing at Bobby Kozyak's frozen custard stand, but a looming proposal to raise minimum wages could melt into his bottom line.
03/03/11 Mystic - Seven years ago, a Collinsville developer got approval to build a 46-lot subdivision on Pequot Trail in Old Mystic despite strong opposition from neighbors.A portion of the wooded property
02/10/11 The $1.12 million 2010 grand list filed by assessor Harry DerAsadourian showed a .69 percent increase in taxable property over the 2009 list, due to increases in real estate property and motor vehicle purchases.
01/23/11 After his legs were damaged in an explosion in Afghanistan , Chris Fleming couldn't have imagined a normal life, much less a hunting adventure in the wilds of New Mexico .
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01/07/11 During the later half of the 20 t h century, it was common practice when Santa put skis under the tree to head out to area ski slopes. And we aren't talking about Powder Ridge, Ski Sundown or Mohawk Mountain.
01/06/11 If you've vowed to be more frugal in 2011, you're not alone. According to www.2011resolutions.org , cutting spending is one of the top three resolutions for the New Year. But figuring out what to trim can be a challenge.
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11/04/10 Rell To Preside At Groundbreaking In Rocky Hill As organizers continue to push for private donations, plans are now set to break ground Monday to begin work on the Connecticut State Veterans Memorial.
10/22/10 US President Barack Obama heads to Los Angeles during a four-day campaign tour, with less than two weeks to go before mid-term elections.
10/14/10 Gov. M. Jodi Rell hopes to raise $600,000 for the Connecticut State Veterans Memorial by creating a Honor Roll of Heroes.
10/12/10 Incorporating An Invasive Species Into Harvest Season Cuisine When life hands you lemons, you make lemonade. When an invasive plant takes root, it may be time to make some jam.
10/06/10 You may recall Jim Breuer as the Goat Boy or Joe Pesci from his "Saturday Night Live" stint in the '90s, but now you can know him as an author.
09/24/10 Not only did Hillary Haen not want to attend Illinois, she didn't even want to waste time on a recruiting visit. At the time, evaluators regarded the Prairie Ridge High School product as one of the nation's top three prep setters.
09/24/10 By Lydell C. BridgefordJune 1, 2008When UPS employee Diane Davies needed help in taking care of her dad, who is in his 80s, a coworker told her to try Senior Helpers, a service provider that offers backup eldercare.Like what you see Click here to sign up for Employee Benefit News daily newsletter to get the latest news and important insight into trends in benefits management."My mom had gone...
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