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Sacramento library adds 3-D copier to its bag of tricks
The Sacramento BeeA whirring, mechanical sound fills the air inside a basement office of the Sacramento Public Library's main branch. It's the steely and determined sound of the MakerBot Replicator II -- a 3-D copier -- in the process of making a chain link bracelet....Tags: Arts and Culture, Financial Planning, Book, Libraries
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Connecticut's Venture Capital Tallies Sink Compared To Last Year
The Hartford CourantVenture capitalists invested $29.8 million in 10 Connecticut businesses in the first quarter of the year, compared with $61.7 million in 14 businesses in the first quarter of 2012. The data comes from a quarterly report compiled by PricewaterhouseCoopers...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), New Haven County, Branford, Investment Service
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Ansonia makes way for playground
New Haven Register, Conn.In a matter of minutes Monday, a playground at John G. Prendergast Elementary School was demolished. And the hope is a new one will take its place soon. The playground, which was more than a decade old, was deemed unsafe. It previously had been used...Tags: Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Stratford, Ansonia
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Farmington-based InsurBanc Acquired By Connecticut Community Bank
The Hartford Courant— A Farmington-based federal savings bank founded by the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America is now a division of Connecticut Community Bank N.A., according to a media statement Friday. The mission of Farmington-based InsurBanc is...Tags: Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Corporate Officers, Community Bank N.A., Conservation, Business
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Profit? Fun? Collectors can find a little of both in their hobby
Reading Eagle, Pa.Denise Benfield said her husband doesn't share her love for the Hallmark Christmas tree ornaments she collects. "He said the day he buries me they're going up on eBay," Denise said. It's a running joke in the family. "If you're in my family and you'...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, eBay Inc., Passenger Cars, History (tv network)
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If it's about Wernersville, he's got it
Reading Eagle, Pa.Though he doesn't wear a fedora or carry a bullwhip, Carl Reidler just may be Wernersville's answer to Indiana Jones. From an early age, young Reidler took an interest in history, both national and local. Over the years, through research, pluck and... -
New Gun Law Exposes State GOP Divide
The Hartford CourantThe historic votes on gun control during the last few weeks — in the General Assembly and in the U.S. Senate — have exposed deep fissures among Connecticut Republicans strugging to define their moderate brand of politics. Some Republicans...Tags: Laws, Republican Party, U.S. Senate, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Social Media
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11 Connecticut Arts Groups Receive $420,000 In NEA Grants
Hartford CourantConnecticut arts groups will receive 11 grants totaling $440,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) $26.3 million in grants to nonprofit national, regional, state, and local organizations nationwide. The grants support projects in 13...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Yale University Art Gallery, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Well-Known Local Executives Join Commercial Real Estate Firm
The Hartford CourantA commercial real estate firm established by two local industry veterans in 2011 has added six locally, well-known executives as it broadens the services it can offer its clients. East Hartford-based Goman + York, founded by R. Michael Goman, the...Tags: Weston (Fairfield, Connecticut), CVS Corp., West Hartford, Connecticut Business and Industry Association, Finance
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The Right Catch: Some of Our Favorite Sushi Places Around Fairfield County
Like everyone else the world over these days, I love sushi. Today, children happily munch on maki rolls, but my first opportunity to try it wasn't until I was 18, working in New York City. Since then, sushi has become a global phenomenon. You can find...
Tags: Stamford, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Sushi and Sashimi, Arts and Culture, Foods and Beverages
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HealthBridge Files For Bankruptcy Protection
The Hartford CourantFive Connecticut nursing homes which are run by HealthBridge Management have filed for bankruptcy protection. Those five homes employ workers represented by the Service Employees International Union, and the company's goal in filing for bankruptcy is to...Tags: Finance, Health Insurance, Companies and Corporations, Winsted, Health Insurance Cost
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Bun Lai, Bill Taibe Tapped As James Beard Award Semifinalists
This year's list of James Beard Foundation Awards Restaurant and Chef semifinalists is in, and two Connecticut chefs are in the running for one of the food and beverage world's highest honors. Bun Lai of Miya's Sushi in New Haven and Bill Taibe of...Tags: Awards and Prizes, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Sushi and Sashimi, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure
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