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    Feb 27, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  1. Hitting the Small Screen: Connecticut Designers in the Apps and Games Business

    To the casual, iPhone-toting observer on the street, success in the app-development game means launching the next Angry Birds, the next Words with Friends, the next Fruit Ninja. It's all about creating that simple, super-addictive, viral app that pays for the 65 or so clunkers you've designed along the way, spinning off movie scripts and T-shirt licensing deals in the process.
    To the casual, iPhone-toting observer on the street, success in the app-development game means launching the next Angry Birds, the next Words with Friends, the next Fruit Ninja. It's all about creating that simple, super-addictive, viral app that pays for...

    Tags: Apple iPhone, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Andrew Keegan, Microsoft Corporation, Recipes

  2. Feb 17, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant
  3. COURANT/FRONTLINE INVESTIGATION: Raising Adam Lanza

    Shortly after her move from New Hampshire to Newtown in 1998, Nancy Lanza had good news about her troubled son.
    The Hartford Courant
    Shortly after her move from New Hampshire to Newtown in 1998, Nancy Lanza had good news about her troubled son. "Adam is doing well here, and seems to be enjoying the new school," Lanza wrote to a friend back in Kingston, N.H., in a Feb. 9, 1999, email....

    Tags: Divorce, Firearms, Economy, Business and Finance, Psychologists, Cesarean Section

  4. Feb 14, 2013 | Hartford Courant
  5. Work By Margaret Grimes At Western Connecticut State University In Danbury

    Western Connecticut State University presents 40 years of landscape work by Margaret Grimes, who recently retired from the WCSU faculty, in an exhibit at The Gallery at Higgins Hall on the university’s Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury.
    Western Connecticut State University presents 40 years of landscape work by Margaret Grimes, who recently retired from the WCSU faculty, in an exhibit at The Gallery at Higgins Hall on the university’s Midtown campus, 181 White St. in Danbury. It...

    Tags: Danbury

  6. Feb 6, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  7. Margaret Grimes Exhibit at WCSU's Higgins Hall Gallery in Danbury

    Margaret Grimes has been painting landscapes for over 40 years now, and she's pretty darn good at it. Her large-scale works that portray majestic wooded American scenes will be on display at WCSU's Higgins Hall to celebrate her retirement from her full-time faculty position at the university. Tangled thickets of undergrowth and clustered limbs are speckled with brilliant colors that give an otherworldly quality to the foliage she paints. <strong></strong>
    Margaret Grimes has been painting landscapes for over 40 years now, and she's pretty darn good at it. Her large-scale works that portray majestic wooded American scenes will be on display at WCSU's Higgins Hall to celebrate her retirement from her full-...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Danbury

  8. Dec 15, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
  9. The Victims And Their Stories

    Killed in Friday's horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six adults. In the day since the worst massacre at a primary school in the country's history, stories of heroism in the face of death and of young lives lost are beginning to emerge.
    Killed in Friday's horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six adults. In the day since the worst massacre at a primary school in the country's history, stories of heroism in the face of death and of young...

    Tags: Georgetown University, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, New York City

  10. Jan 4, 2013 | Hartford Courant
  11. Run for Sandy Hook set for March 23

    &nbsp; The Hartford Marathon Foundation has a new event, the Run for Sandy Hook 5K, which will take place March 23 at Western Connecticut State University. All the proceeds from the race will go to the Sandy Hook School Support Fund, administered by the United Way of Western Connecticut. The race is currently looking for sponsors.
      The Hartford Marathon Foundation has a new event, the Run for Sandy Hook 5K, which will take place March 23 at Western Connecticut State University. All the proceeds from the race will go to the Sandy Hook School Support Fund, administered by the United...

    Tags: Sports, Hartford Marathon

  12. Dec 17, 2012 |Story| AM News
  13. Newtown plans burials as school's future debated

    NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - A grieving Connecticut town braced itself Monday to bury the first two of the 20 small victims of an elementary school gunman and debated when classes could resume &sbquo;&Auml;&icirc; and where, given the carnage in the building and the children's associations with it.
    Associated Press
    NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - A grieving Connecticut town braced itself Monday to bury the first two of the 20 small victims of an elementary school gunman and debated when classes could resume — and where, given the carnage in the building and the...

    Tags: Firearms, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Teaching and Learning, Politics, Louie Gohmert

  14. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  15. A Silent Culture of Acceptance Surrounds the Use of ADHD Drugs on Campuses

    Roughly one in three college seniors nationwide has taken illegally obtained prescription amphetamines. And they don't feel bad about it.
    Roughly one in three college seniors nationwide has taken illegally obtained prescription amphetamines. And they don't feel bad about it. That's according to the Center on Young Adult Health and Development, a research institute at the University of...

    Tags: Adderall (drug), University of Maryland, College Park, Drug Trafficking, Trinity College, Colleges and Universities

  16. Dec 20, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
  17. Who Are They? Stories About The Victims Of Friday's Shootings

    Killed in Friday's horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six adults. The shooter's mother was also killed Friday. Stories of the adult heroes of this tragedy and tributes to the children who lost their lives are being shared on Facebook and Twitter, by the families and in obituaries. Following are reports about the victims, gathered from news sources and Courant reporters.
    Killed in Friday's horrific shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary School were 20 children, ages 6 and 7, and six adults. The shooter's mother was also killed Friday. Stories of the adult heroes of this tragedy and tributes to the children who lost their...

    Tags: University of Bridgeport, Meningitis, Wrestling, Christianity, Artists

  18. Dec 26, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
  19. Sandy Hook's Aftermath: Offering Support, Finding Help

    IF YOU WANT TO HELP: The Newtown Bee reports that Newtown town officials and community leaders asked Wednesday that people "temporarily halt any further dispatching of goods to the community, its schools, churches and nonprofit organizations." They said...

    Tags: Israel, Colleges and Universities, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Teaching and Learning, Online Media Industry

  20. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Hartford Courant
  21. 3,000 Gather In Tribute To Newtown Victims

    About 3,000 people gathered at Western Connecticut State University Wednesday night to honor those lost, support each other and begin to recover from last Friday's school shooting in Newtown.
    The Hartford Courant
    About 3,000 people gathered at Western Connecticut State University Wednesday night to honor those lost, support each other and begin to recover from last Friday's school shooting in Newtown. Tears rolled down the faces of the young and the old, those...

    Tags: Judaism, Rogers Park, Religion and Belief, Danbury, Human Interest

  22. Oct 31, 2012 |Story| WTXX-LTV
  23. The Mercurial Gallery in Danbury Featuring 'Crown of Clowns'

    Andrew Werner is a 24-year-old Bridgeport resident who attended New York's School of Visual Arts. His background in comic book art has blended with his training in the world of fine art to produce darkly comedic illustrations of severed body parts and the like. Jeff Buckholz is a 26-year-old WestConn graduate from Seymour who paints visceral illustrations of his own that seek to conjure, um, deep emotions. Together, the two are presenting a fun and somewhat spastic post-Halloween show called <em>Crown of Clowns</em> at Danbury's Mercurial Gallery, opening with a reception on Saturday night. <strong></strong>
    Andrew Werner is a 24-year-old Bridgeport resident who attended New York's School of Visual Arts. His background in comic book art has blended with his training in the world of fine art to produce darkly comedic illustrations of severed body parts and the...

    Tags: Danbury, Halloween

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