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The Dangerous Designer Drug "Smiles" Has Reached Connecticut's Streets
Move over lead-containing kiddie toys; psychoactive designer drugs are on their way to becoming China's most deadly exports. A relatively obscure compound nicknamed "25-I" is the newest in a string of these "research chemicals" available for purchase...
Tags: Guilford (New Haven, Connecticut), Drug Trafficking, Colleges and Universities, Prosecution, Meriden
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Former UConn Employees Charged With Stealing Thousands of Dollars
The Hartford Courant— Two former University of Connecticut employees and a contract employee have been charged with stealing from the university. Arrested were Jose Cruz, 58, of Branford Street, Manchester, the former building superintendent for the UConn West...Tags: Newington, Colleges and Universities, Suffield, Prosecution, Trials
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UConn Makes Moore Full-Time Assistant, Blaney Special Assistant
The Hartford CourantUConn head basketball coach Kevin Ollie is shuffling his staff, promoting Ricky Moore to full-time assistant. George Blaney, 73, will remain with the Huskies as a special assistant/adviser to Ollie. "I have a lot of faith in Ricky as a recruiter," Ollie...Tags: Big East Conference, Kevin Ollie, George Blaney, Sports, College Sports
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Plainville Celebrates School Mentor Program
The Hartford CourantSome of Chad Bianchi's coworkers at the University of Connecticut Medical Center's finance department tease him about being a mentor to a 5-year-old boy. "You going coloring?" is one question Bianchi, 36, of Plainville gets asked. Yes, he said he...Tags: Plainville, New Britain, Disc Jockeys
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Unhealthy Mercury Levels Persist In Waterways And Fish
The Hartford CourantWethersfield resident Patrice Gilbert knew that compact fluorescent bulbs contained mercury, so as they burned out, she put them aside until she could find out where to properly dispose of them. One day, she accidently knocked one off the counter and...Tags: Lyme, Haddam, Medical Procedures and Tests, Environmental Issues, Technology
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READER SUBMITTED: Middlesex Chamber Member Breakfast With UConn Director Of Athletics Warde Manuel
StatewideChandler Howard, chairman of the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, announced that Warde J. Manuel, director of athletics, University of Connecticut, will serve as guest speaker at the Chamber's April Member Breakfast Meeting to be held on Tuesday,...Tags: High Schools, University at Buffalo, High School Sports, College Sports, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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UConn Holds Annual White Coat Gala
The Hartford CourantIt may have been called the “White Coat Gala” but exactly who the doctors were was pretty much a guess because of the black tie dress code at the University of Connecticut Foundation party Saturday at the Connecticut Convention Center....Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, University of Connecticut Health Center, Family
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High School Seniors Face Tough Decisions As They Weigh, Decipher Financial Aid Awards
The Hartford CourantFor many high school seniors, April is indeed the cruelest month. The euphoria over the acceptance letters they received last month or earlier often gives way in April when they get their financial aid offer — an array of grants and loans that can...Tags: Students, High Schools, Colleges and Universities, Arne Duncan, Financial Aid
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After 6 decades, Mom hangs up the red pen
Nearly 60 years after she first stood in front of a classroom, my mother will retire from teaching Tuesday. She began in 1954 with a freshman English section at Miami University in Ohio where she was a graduate student. She went on to teach nursery...
Tags: Music, University of Delaware, Students, Chicago Sky, High Schools
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UConn's Thirsty, But State Needs Plan Before Water Transfer
The Hartford CourantSouthern California receives less than 10 inches of rain per year, yet 22 million people reside there and agriculture flourishes. Such a region has no earthly business supporting such a large population or a water-intensive agricultural economy, yet it...Tags: Water Supply, Colleges and Universities, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Environmental Issues, Theft
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Effort To Revive Passenger Pigeon Misspent
The Hartford CourantPractically everyone has heard of the nursery rhyme "Humpty Dumpty," and knows how it ends: "All the king's horses and all the king's men / Couldn't put Humpty together again." Indeed, many natural systems, once broken, can never be put back together...Tags: Ethics, Conservation, Wildlife, Values, Endangered Species
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Connecticut's 17-Year Cicada Brood is About to Wake Up
One of nature's weirdest, most mysterious bugs is living under Connecticut. Millions of them have been waiting the better part of two decades to stage a mass orgy of singing and sex, and we're now only a few short weeks away from their "emergence."...
Tags: Biology, Science and Technology, Japan, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Stranger Than Fiction
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