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Pratt And Whitney Looking To Close Two Connecticut Plants
Fox 61Workers at Pratt and Whitney plants East Hartford and Cheshire repair facilities are fuming. They could lose their jobs after adding millions of dollars in profits to the company's bottom line...and to make matters worse..their jobs could end up in...Tags: Employees, Singapore, East Hartford, Japan, Career and Workplace
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Union Settles With 10 Connecticut Nursing Homes
The Associated PressHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Unionized nursing home workers say they've settled new contracts with 10 facilities, more than three months after their labor agreements expired. The New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199 says the agreements...Tags: Career and Workplace, Homes, Waterbury, Unions, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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New Center To Open; Will It Be A People Magnet?
The Hartford CourantAttraction. That was the word used more than a decade ago to describe the 2-acre parcel of land wedged in a corner near I-91 and the Founders Bridge, the back seat of a billion-dollar state plan for a stadium, a convention center, new housing and a...Tags: XL Center, Russia, Old State House, Health and Safety at School, John G. Rowland
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Union
The Hartford CourantORIGINS: Land sold in 1720 by the Connecticut General Assembly to 12 proprietors to raise money for Yale College. It was settled in 1727 by Presbyterians from Ireland. Union was incorporated as a town in 1734. NAME: Once called "Union lands" or "Union...Tags: U.S. Congress, Bigelow Hollow State Park, Forestry and Timber, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks
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After Feds Put Connecticut Rail Plan On Slow Track, State Will Seek More Funds
The Hartford CourantNow that other states have grabbed most of the federal stimulus money for high-speed rail systems, does Connecticut still have a chance of building a New Haven-to-Springfield line? Connecticut congressional leaders and policy planners say the vision of...Tags: Road Transportation, Barack Obama, Meriden, Enfield, M. Jodi Rell
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Connecticut Gears Up To Lobby Washington For Railroad Seed Money
The Hartford CourantWhen the Federal Railroad Administration doles out high-speed rail grants this winter, it will be sending plenty of rejection letters, too. The agency has $8 billion in seed money for new high-speed passenger rail lines, but after that, the math gets...Tags: Technology, Barack Obama, Meriden, Tampa, Glastonbury
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Backers Say Busway And Rail Plans Are Much More Than Just Ways To Connect Cities
The Hartford CourantIf I-84 was called "the Danbury-to-Union Expressway," would it be a boondoggle? Advocates of mass transit say the answer to that question is important to understanding the cases for three big transportation proposals — a busway between New...Tags: Road Transportation, Waterbury, Colleges and Universities, Meriden, Central Connecticut State University
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Pitchfork Music Festival 2010: Day 3 review
Turn It UpVideo produced by Kevin Pang The Pitchfork Music Festival 2010 is in the books. Maybe it was the oppressive heat, but this was not a high-energy festival overall. Beach House singer Victoria Legrand put it best Sunday: "There are a...... -
Teamsters Establish Hartford Distributors Memorial Fund
The Hartford CourantThe following is the official statement from Chris Roos, Secretary Treasurer of Teamsters Local 1035 in South Windsor, CT in regard to the tragic deaths of nine people at Hartford Distributors today. "On behalf of Teamsters Local 1035 I would like to...Tags: South Windsor, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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FBI Agent Says E. Conn. Office To Be Reopened
The Associated PressNEW LONDON, Conn. (AP) - A Connecticut FBI agent says that the law enforcement agency will be reopening an office in eastern Connecticut soon. Special Agent Ron Offutt told a New London group Thursday that the FBI will formally return to the region...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Crimes
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Church attendance declining -- but not for those with more dynamic approaches
Sentinel Staff WriterThe First Baptist Church of Union Park and the First Baptist Oviedo are located only 14 minutes apart, but they represent two extremes of a recent study that shows both widespread decline among American churches and instances of astonishing growth and...Tags: Union Park, Christianity, Finance, Health and Safety at School, Education
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Move Over Law Goes Into Effect Oct. 1
Fox 61 ReporterEmergency personnel and highway workers gathered at the side of I-84 in East Hartford on Wednesday to raise awareness of a new law that will require Connecticut residents to slow down and if possible "Move Over" one lane when they see flashing lights on...Tags: East Hartford, Road Transportation, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation
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