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State Ignores Crumbling Mansfield School
The Hartford CourantA photographer friend called a few weeks ago, from the grounds of the former Mansfield Training School in Mansfield. "One of the buildings has a hole in the roof with a tree growing through it," he said. He knew I had written extensively about the state'...Tags: Waterford, Norwich, Science and Technology, Health, Colleges and Universities
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Mansfield's Kame Terrace: A Rare Piece Of Our Glacial Past
The Hartford CourantA ghostly fog rose above the kettle pond as a light rain fell on the barren branches of the oak forest. A great blue heron walked slowly along the shallow banks while the sounds of frogs hopping into the water echoed across the barren December woods....Tags: Tolland County, Manchester, Edgewood, Natural Resources, Weather
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Coney Rock: An Autumn Beauty In Mansfield
A quote from a nearby memorial bench comes to life as you stand on top of the huge granite cliff that is Coney Rock and look out over the stunning view: "I saw the last leaf of fall ask the first snowflake to dance." Visitors to Mansfield's Coney Rock...Tags: Travel, Rhode Island, Family, Manchester, Connecticut
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Abandoned Ski Slopes Worth A Visit
The Hartford CourantDuring the later half of the 20th 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. These slopes were of the small hill and tow...Tags: Natural Resources, Woodstock (Windham, Connecticut), Dining and Drinking, Massachusetts, Car Engine Repair
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Phil Steele’s Florida Matchups for Week 7
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelA quick note: I will be posting my Midseason All-Conference Teams on Friday, October 14th on PhilSteele.com. Make sure you check out and see how your favorite players stack up. Florida St at Duke Not only has Florida St never lost to Duke (16-0) but no... -
Major companies file brief against DOMA: Discrimination is bad for business
BoystownIn a major and somewhat unusual move, over 70 major businesses and organizations filed a legal brief stating their opposition to the anti-gay “Defense of Marriage Act” (DOMA), which bans federal recognition of same-sex marriages. Some of the... -
Gators more opened minded than dumb Hogs
The Mike Thomas Blog - Orlando SentinelBy now, we all know about the Arkansas radio station firing a reporter for wearing a Gator hat. KAKS general manager Dan Storrs says “this radio station is Hog Sports Radio. We are very biased. We s... -
Preview Of Summer Arts Events All Around Connecticut
There's a lot coming to Hartford-area museums this summer. Here's just a few of the biggest events: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 600 Main St. in Hartford, will present “Virgil Marti / MATRIX 167” opening on Aug. 1. Marti’s...
Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), New London (New London, Connecticut), Museums, Old Lyme, Colleges and Universities
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'Who Gets To Call It Art' At Benton Museum With Bock, Holmes
The William Benton Museum of Art, 245 Glenbrook Road on the campus of the University of Connecticut in Storrs, is hosting a forum on Friday, Nov. 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. The Friday Art Forum: Beyond the Picture event is themed “Who Gets To Call It...
Tags: William Benton Museum of Art, Arts and Culture, Arts
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READER SUBMITTED: Summer Programs In Arts And Music At The Community School Of The Arts
MansfieldThe Community School of the Arts (CSA) at the University of Connecticut in Storrs is offering a variety of fun and educational half-day and whole-day week-long programs, and mini-workshops for children of all ages beginning the week of June 24. A Day...Tags: Education, Entertainment, Fine Arts, University of Connecticut, Arts and Culture
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READER SUBMITTED: Erland Honored With CMAA Project Of The Year Award
East WindsorStorrs Center was a big winner at this year's Construction Manager's Association of America, New England Chapter's Annual Chapter Awards Program luncheon. Erland Construction and representatives from the Storrs Center team - including developers EdR and...Tags: East Windsor
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READER SUBMITTED: Connecticut Girl Ties For Fourth Place In First Ever North American Laughter Competition
StatewideBeth Usher of Storrs, (formerly of Stamford) loves to laugh but never thought she'd laugh competitively. That changed on April 6 in San Diego when she was recruited to compete in the first North American Laughter Competition. Beth was in San Diego for the...Tags: Japan, Stamford
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