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Submitted by Flo Woodiel, west hartford citizens for peace and justice, on 2009-11-10.   West Hartford Citizens for Peace and Justice presents a forum titled "A Just, Durable and Equitable Peace in Israel /Palestine?" with guest speaker Ambassador Warren Clark on Wednesday, Dec.

Robert Dunn had resolved to get out of the restaurant business when, on a trip to New York City, he happened upon a macaroni and cheese joint.

Online presale for Rutgers men's and women's basketball season ticket "mini-packs" begins today at 5:00 p.m. through the Rutgers Athletics ticketing web site at http://tickets.scarletknights.com . A multitude of exciting options are available via the "mini-packs," which will be available for purchase at the Rutgers Athletic Ticket Office or by ...

A proposal for a new environmental design center in Branchville will practice what it preaches, and preach what it practices.

Merrick Albert was only six when his father decided to pack his bags and leave the family.

When is the Wilton train station going to be upgraded? How will Wilton's water supply fare if there is a drought? How will the town treat bicyclists and pedestrians over the next 10 years? At a public hearing on Monday, vocal residents asked the Planning and Zoning Commission members to consider the aforementioned topics as they further fine-tuned ...

Tickets will be on sale this weekend, Saturday at 10 through TicketMaster, priced at $126 to $181 each , and there is a six-ticket limit per person.

Wellington-Halton Hills MPP Ted Arnott and his son, Dean, visit the horse stables at the Georgetown Fall Fair.

There isn't always a hydrant around for firefighters to tap in order to combat flames.

The state Department of Transportation has applied for $329 million in federal stimulus funds to help pay for state transportation projects, including $28 million earmarked for Redding.

Tony plays guitar, Lou does the keyboards thing, and they bring along custom recorded tracks to give them a full band sound.

Anyone try this place yet? It's in the space that was - most recently - Dona Marie's. Supposedly it's a macaroni and cheese restaurant - lots of different types, from traditional to "fancy" and a gluten-free pasta option for those who need it.

Thanks to the enthusiastic response to last year's reunion, the Georgetown Community Association is inviting the alumni of the Gilbert & Bennett School to gather again on Saturday, Sept.

The hard work of cleaning the Norwalk River is not getting any easier. "We've got a lot of problems,'' said Richard Harris of Harbor Watch/River Watch, speaking at Town Hall last week.

The water quality of the Norwalk River continues to deteriorate due to pollution and overexploitation and the problem needs to be fixed soon, declare Wilton High School students who assisted professional environmentalists in a recent study.

" Ridgefield resident Robert Reby, president and chief executive officer of Robert J. Reby Co.

A storm threatened to break last Saturday in Danbury, yet in the O'Neill Center auditorium at Western Connecticut State University, hopes were shining brightly.

Folk singer Fiona Molloy, who's performed for presidents and sang the national anthem at Yankee Stadium, will take the stage at Sacred Heart Church, 30 Church St., June 9 at 7:30 p.m. "I've been performing for basically my whole life," said Molloy, who was raised in Derry, Northern Ireland.

Redding filmmaker John Maher decided to make a movie to show his daughters and others what makes their town so special.

A Georgetown Story, a 30-minute documentary film, has been selected for the Connecticut Film Festival in Danbury.