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Performance listings for Sept. 19
SATURDAY, SEPT. 20 OTHER ‘HEADLINES AND HEADLINERS.’ 8 p.m .Musical revue featuring Broadway and local stars of the stage. Tracee Beazer Barrett, Marissa Perry, Semina DeLaurentis, Tom Chute and the...
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 21 BRISTOL FAMILY SUNDAYS: BAND ORGAN JAM. 2 to 4 p.m. A carousel ride isn’t the same without music. At the museum, there is an antique band organ that entertains riders to this day....
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TUESDAY, SEPT. 23 SOUTHINGTON SOUTHINGTON GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY. 7:30 p.m Richard Eppler, Ph.D. will discuss European church records. He will explain the information that is necessary before trying to...
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MONDAY, SEPT. 22 OTHER RELATIVES AS PARENTS. 10 a.m. For adults appointed as legal guardians of children or youth as well as kinship caregivers licensed by the Department of Children and Families....
View ArticleSeniors listings for Sept. 19
FRIDAY, SEPT. 19 PLAINVILLE FRIENDS HELPING FRIENDS. 11:30 a.m. Offered by the Plainville Senior Center. A group of single, divorced, and widowed seniors who like to eat out at a restaurant, but do not...
View ArticleMiscellaneous listings for Sept. 19
FRIDAY, SEPT. 19 OTHER GALLERY TALK, ‘THE INTRIGUING MEDIUM OF ROCK.’ Noon. Professor Robert Thorson, Department of Geology at the University of Connecticut and author of ‘Stone by Stone: The...
View ArticleCandidate Michalik addresses jobs numbers
In a press release, State Senate candidate Rob Michalik spoke about the new jobs numbers for Connecticut from the Bureau of Labor Statistics: “Though the private sector grew jobs for the seventh...
View ArticleCoalition to release report on student debt
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ A new coalition is releasing a report that outlines the student debt problem in Connecticut. The Alliance for a Just Society and the Connecticut Citizen Action Group were...
View ArticleState: Conn. employers shed 3,600 jobs in August
WETHERSFIELD, Conn. (AP) _ Employers in Connecticut cut 3,600 jobs in August, with schools taking a hit due to a quirk in statistical sampling, state labor officials said Thursday. The state’s...
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Art League holding juried show
The Art League of New Britain (ALNB) at 30 Cedar Street New Britain, Ct. will be holding its 24th Annual Members Carriage House Exhibition from Oct. 3 to 26, 2014. There will be an Opening Reception on...
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Pink goes with the fashion
At the Connecticut Women’s Expo on Sept. 7, Bristol’s Kathy Faber Designs opened the show with a whole lot of pink as Faber unveiled some of her newest designs to the crowds in Hartford. Hair by Salon...
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‘Construct’-ing a brand name
Lori Ann Marchese, the former Mrs. Connecticut, is building upon her brand. Now one of the stars of the reality television series ‘Game of Crowns’ on the Bravo network, as well as the owner of Body...
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Food delight
On Saturday, the first ever Flavor’d Food Fest was held on Riverside Avenue Ext. It featured offerings from numerous local restaurants, a farmer’s market, and more. PHOTOS by TAMMI NAUDUS
View ArticleConnecticut ex-governor convicted of new crimes
By PAT EATON-ROBB Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Former Gov. John G. Rowland, who resigned from office a decade ago in a corruption scandal, was convicted Friday of federal charges that he...
View ArticleHome Depot breach affected 56M debit, credit cards
By ANNE D’INNOCENZIO AP Retail Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Home Depot said Thursday that a data breach that lasted for months at its stores in the U.S. and Canada affected 56 million debit and credit cards,...
View Article5 ways to protect yourself from data breaches
By JOSEPH PISANI AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) _ Data breaches at retailers aren’t going away but there are ways consumers can protect themselves from future heists of their payment card...
View ArticleChrysler recalling nearly 189,000 SUVs
By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) _ Chrysler is recalling almost 189,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees and Dodge Durangos in the U.S. to fix a fuel pump problem that can cause the SUVs to stall. But a...
View ArticleKern Park clean up Oct. 4; volunteers needed
The Kern Park Association, as part of the Pequabuck River Watershed Association spring cleanup, will hold a “trail clean up” Saturday, Oct.4. “Kern Park is 29 acres of wetland habitat rich in...
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Academy fashion that’s far from academic
The design and textile students of the Academy of Art University took over the runway at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center in New York on Sept. 6. The annual runway show is a treat because...
View ArticleMalloy courting women in close re-election race
By SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) _ Democratic Gov. Dannel P. Malloy’s campaign is making the strong sell to female voters in Connecticut, banking that his positions on gun control,...
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