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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...
Tags: Computer Hardware, Danbury, Entertainment, Andrew Keegan, Gaming
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COURANT/FRONTLINE INVESTIGATION: Raising Adam Lanza
The Hartford CourantShortly 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: Danbury, Personal Weapon Control, Human Interest, Learning Disability, Cesarean Section
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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. It...
Tags: Danbury
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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-...
Tags: Danbury, Arts and Culture, Arts
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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...
Tags: Human Interest, Entertainment, Biography (genre), Long Island, Adam Lanza
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Run for Sandy Hook set for March 23
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: Hartford Marathon, Sports
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Newtown plans burials as school's future debated
Associated PressNEWTOWN, 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: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Danbury, Personal Weapon Control, Ridgefield, U.S. Military
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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. That's according to the Center on Young Adult Health and Development, a research institute at the University of...
Tags: Learning Disability, Culture, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Weston (Fairfield, Connecticut), Wesleyan University
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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...
Tags: Computer Hardware, Holidays, Learning Disability, Photography, Separation of Church and State
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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: Separation of Church and State, Stratford, Hospitals and Clinics, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Suicide
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3,000 Gather In Tribute To Newtown Victims
The Hartford CourantAbout 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: Rogers Park, Danbury, Human Interest, Heroism, Music
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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...
Tags: Danbury, Halloween
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