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Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:05:39 -0500

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Coventry construction rejected
Hebron parents warned of internet predators
Coventry High School off watch list
Federal funding helps Willimantic road, energy projects
Pleasant St. fire cause still unknown
Columbia may lay off teachers despite increased budget

Obituaries Wednesday, February 24, 2010
Joseph Anders Bogan - Mansfield Center/New London
Marion R. Guardo - Windham

Opinion
The tyranny of the Senate minority
GOP, tea party dance in pale moonlihgt
If it happens on the computer, it could be work

Local Sports
ECSU rides depth and balance to win
Which Husky gets the nod?
Whips poised to take their best shot against Bobcats

Local headlines

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 16:34:45 -0500

Local News
Pleasant Street fire displaces 8
Mansfield ducks pleadge vote
Coventry education board considers roof study
Hebron church reaches out to Haiti
Coventry political sign vote coming
Willimantic OTB vote goes to planning commision
Obituaries Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Edward A. Beebe (Ned) -- New London
George Oliver Kibbe -- Resida, CA
Arlene E. Jones (Nye) -- Coventry
Opinion
Fixing court ruling needs narrow focus

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Local news headlines

Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:28:06 -0500

Local Headlines
Windham aims for no tax increase
Dancin' the night away at Uconn
Lebanon voters to determine split budget votes
New Coventry women's group to meet Saturday
Columbia boards discuss budgets
Coventry referendum Tuesday
Three nabbed in Mansfield pot den

Obituaries
Salvatore Victor Adamo - North Windham
Elen V. Macy - Storrs
Alan Scott Marshall - Windham

Opinions
Threads and Needles for Lyman CT Youth Forum; nose complaints for downtown restaurant; the nation's health insurance industry; and heartsafe Windham
Should government mandate health coverage -- Yay and Nay

Local news headlines

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 07:23:56 -0500

Windham Hospital seals floor due to virus
Willimantic police search for gas station robber
Larger Coventry budget will still lay off teachers
Alumni premiere documentary about Windham Performing Arts
Trustees give boost to UConn arts
Museum program focuses on stem cells

Obituary William John Evashowsky

Opinion - Public needs answers on Petit case; State shouldn't bond now; Government tails liberals; Recession hasn't affected government spending

Guide to Healthy Lifestyles
Willimantic resident thinks solar panels are a bright idea
A golden way to beat the winter blues
Watch that food waste
Andover fund offers annual scholarship
ECSU theater students honored
Local honor rolls
Dining out at Fred's Brick House Cafe

Sports
UConn basketball looking to RAC up big win
Seniority rules at UConn hockey
Pirates advance in tourney

Local headlines

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 12:06:09 -0500

Despite protests, tuition goes up
ECSU takes pride in new facility
State U to become a boogie wonderland
Council still committed to bridge project
Open houses a prelude to $6 million vote
Pratt signs deal to work with UConn
Local businesses emphasized in congressional visit

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Obituaries, Friday, February 19, 2010

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:56:35 -0500

Helen (Breault) Czelusniak - Willimantic
William John Evashowsky - Willimantic
Robert H. Mustard - Willimantic
Walter P. Stecko - Dayville

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Opinions

Fri, 19 Feb 2010 11:54:41 -0500

Government by polls replaces leadership
Best to clarify issues before final vote
Letters about: District 19 pay raises; Sensible legislation?; North Coventry expansion; endorsement for Governor candidate

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Local headlines

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:57:58 -0500

Study finds PCBs at Windham Tech
To pledge or not to pledge was the council's question
Technicality voids Columbia charter vote
WPCA scrambling with sewer project
CT Water purchases water system in Mansfield
ECSU aims to SWEEP freshmen away
Parking garage trudging along

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Obituaries, Thursday, February 18, 2010

Thu, 18 Feb 2010 11:55:26 -0500

Arlene E. (Jones) Nye - Willimantic/Coventry

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Local headlines

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:55:27 -0500

OTB sent to public hearing
Students worried about tuition hike
Dodd optimistic economy has begun to recover
Windham settles UBS matter for $105K
Howard suspect finally posts bail
Report: Willimantic FD had a busy 2009
UConn closer to reaching funding goals
Mansfield Council forms ordinance subcommittee

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Obituaries, Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:53:08 -0500

Francis J. Bilts - Windham
George Robert "Bob" Brouillette - Willimantic
Nicholas "Nick" Marco - Willington
Richard F. Murdock - Coventry

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Local headlines

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:09:20 -0500

Blaze quickly destroys Lebanon mobile home
After last week's gaffe, this forecast appears to be right
Rep. Merrill makes her bid official
Two pickups collide head-on in Hebron
Police: Woman left toddler outside in the cold
Coventry tree program gets federal funds
Lebanon explores combined finance offices
Woman injured in skiing accident

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Obituaries, Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:02:21 -0500

Richard K. Olbrias, Sr. - Manchester/Willimantic/Coventry
Dolores Mary (Introvigne) Talamini - Stafford Springs
Eric J. Gollner - Manchester

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Local headlines

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:30:02 -0500

Chocolate fest is a tasty treat
Mall goes through transition
Kissing incident leads to bar fight
Supt: Zero budget hike will cost teachers
Council to address OTB proposal Tuesday
Chaplin grand list shows 1 percent growth
Two-car crash injures two on Ashford Road
Vacancies exist for senior center board
Hampton selectmen appoint 3 to boards

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Obituaries, Monday, February 15, 2010

Mon, 15 Feb 2010 13:20:41 -0500

Arthur J. Fleckenstein - Stafford Springs
Louise (Helmer) Schors - Andover

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