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When Cheshire was originally settled in 1694 by Europeans, it was part of the town of Wallingford and known locally as "Northfarms". In 1780, Cheshire separated from Wallingford to become its own town, and remained a small but prosperous farming town until the 1950s.
When Cheshire was originally settled in 1694 by Europeans, it was part of the town of Wallingford and known locally as "Northfarms". In 1780, Cheshire separated from Wallingford to become its own town, and remained a small but prosperous farming town until the 1950s.
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READER SUBMITTED: Cheshire Student Named One Of 141 U.S. Presidential Scholars
StatewideU.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan announced May 14, the selection of Aneri Pattani of Cheshire, who attends Cheshire High School in Cheshire, as a 2013 U.S. Presidential Scholar. Pattani is one of 141 outstanding American high school seniors that...Tags: Arne Duncan, White House, Barack Obama, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Nursing Homes Penalized For Care Lapses Leading To Injuries
The Hartford CourantThe state Department of Public Health has penalized six nursing homes for lapses in care that contributed to residents' injuries. In one case, a resident of Middlesex Health Care Center of Middletown who was cognitively impaired and known to have an...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Nursing Homes, Middletown, Punishment, Chemical Industry
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Robert M. Douglass, Calvert Cliffs' chief engineer
Robert M. Douglass, former chief engineer of Baltimore Gas & Electric Co.'s Calvert Cliffs nuclear power plant, died Monday of cancer at his home in Port Republic, Calvert County. He was 88. The son of an electrical engineer and a homemaker, Robert...
Tags: Plant Openings, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Power, The New York Times, Wethersfield
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Antique derringer pistol stolen from Ripken Stadium [Harford police blotter]
Aberdeen Matthew Ashford, 25, of the first block of Liberty Street, was charged Friday with possessing marijuana, drug paraphernalia and a drug other than marijuana. Justin Michael Goins, 22, of the 700 block of Cronin Drive, was charged Monday with...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Theft, Elkton, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Prosecution
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Vikings stride with pride
ALANSON - Approximately 50 Alanson Public School kindergarten through eighth-graders participated in a new Viking Stride with Pride running/walking program. This program is run by the K-five physical education teacher Beth Ristow. Some of Ristow's...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Minority Groups
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Southington Boys Facing 2 Tough Matches
The Hartford CourantOver the next few days, the Southington boys volleyball team will play Farmington and Glastonbury — the only two teams with whom the Blue Knights played five games this season. On May 3, Southington (11-2) beat Farmington 3-2, two days after losing...Tags: Newington, Southington
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Warrant: Former Fire Chief Wrote To Victim
The Hartford CourantA former Coventry fire chief, accused of having sex with an underage girl, allegedly sent the victim a letter declaring he hadn't broken any laws and urging her to say so to the court, according to the warrant for his arrest. But 53-year-old Joseph...Tags: Police Arrests, Sexual Assault, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Fires, Prosecution
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READER SUBMITTED: West Hartford Art League To Hold Tenth Annual Fundraiser
Greater HartfordThe West Hartford Art League is taking their annual fundraiser to a whole new level this year by holding the event on the grassy roof overlooking their grounds and sculpture garden. "Up on the Roof," to be held at 37 Buena Vista Road starting at 6 p.m.,...Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Deerfield Beach, East Hartford, Arts
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Courant High School Baseball Ratings: Bristol Central Remains No. 1
Southington defeated Newington 6-0 and Northwest Catholic 8-2 to move to No. 5 in The Courant state ratings. The Blue Knights advanced after then-No. 5 St. Joseph of Trumbull and No. 6 Greenwich lost. Bristol Central and Xavier continue to occupy the 1...Tags: High School Baseball, Greenwich, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Suffield, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut)
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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: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Hartland, Suffield, Elections, Politics
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High School Softball Ratings
Bristol Central handed Maloney its first loss and beat Berlin, 1-0 last week to move up to No. 2 in the state rankings. No. 8 Stonington will play Ledyard Tuesday, who handed the Bears their only loss. No. 3 Maloney will face No. 7 Berlin Friday. State...Tags: New Milford, New Fairfield, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), West Haven, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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READER SUBMITTED: Save The Date For Dream Ride 2013 To Benefit Special Olympics
StatewideMotorcyclists, Exotic and Classic Car Enthusiasts from twocountries, twelve states, for one Cause Can Register Now. The East Coast's Premier Motorcycle and Car Cruise to benefit Special Olympics - Dream Ride 2013 presented by Bozzuto's Inc. and...Tags: Long Island, New Britain, Special Olympics, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Bozzuto's Incorporated
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