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Report: More Domestic Violence Education Needed HARTFORD (AP) — Few actions were taken to prevent many of the 18 domestic violence deaths in Connecticut in 2010, despite warning signs that the victims faced potential harm, according to a ...

Kate Petersen Petersen participated in the Murphy Basketball Camp at Newtown Youth Academy this summer. Favorite part about playing basketball: “Learning how to play.” Toughest aspect: Defense. Favorite subject: Ar...

CARA Hamfest Returning In September The Candlewood Amateur Radio Association (CARA) will present its annual Western Connecticut Hamfest on Sunday, September 9, from 8:30 am until 12:30 pm. The event will again be in the gymnasium and lower parking lo...

Interactive iBook, Game Spreads Water Safety Message NEWINGTON — Stew Leonard III Children’s Charities has launched its new Stewie the Duck Learns to Swim mobile app for iPad and iPhone. The app, which is free of charge, is th...

Botsford Fire Planning Summer Bash Botsford Fire & Rescue is preparing its Second Annual Summer Bash, which will return to the company’s station grounds on Saturday, August 18, from 2 to 11 pm. A fundraiser for the company based at 315 So...

Brown Bird To Be ‘Live At ETH’ Featured Guests, August 3 MorganEve Swain, who along with Dave Lamb makes up the acoustic indie folk band Brown Bird, will return to her hometown for the second time in just over a year on Friday...

Basic Training Completed Michael W. Hadgraft graduated from United States Air Force Basic Military Training at Lackland AFB, San Antonio, Texas. Airman Hadgraft (pictured) completed an intensive eight-week program that included training in military ...

Mildred Livengood Allison Smith Mildred Livengood Allison Smith, 94, died July 18, at The Watermark in Southbury, where she had been a resident since 2004. She was born September 30, 1917, in Warrensburg, Mo. Her children Harold Allison and Xiao X...

Chase Collegiate School’s ‘Cornerstone Campaign Two’ Tops $15 million Waterbury — On July 1, the Chase Collegiate School Board of Trustees announced the successful completion of its $15 million Cornerst...

Ironman Competition: A Day At The Races For The Beggs By Nancy K. Crevier It seems that swimming 2.4 miles, biking 112 miles, and running 26.4 miles in one day might leave a person feeling depleted and worn down for quite some time, but by midweek fo...