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When Cheshire was originally settled in 1694 by Europeans, it was part of the town of Wallingford and known locally as "Northfarms". In 1780, Cheshire separated from Wallingford to become its own town, and remained a small but prosperous farming town until the 1950s.
When Cheshire was originally settled in 1694 by Europeans, it was part of the town of Wallingford and known locally as "Northfarms". In 1780, Cheshire separated from Wallingford to become its own town, and remained a small but prosperous farming town until the 1950s.
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READER SUBMITTED: Outstanding Tunxis Students Inducted Into PTK International Honor Society
FarmingtonThe Alpha Iota Alpha Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Tunxis Community College in Farmington announced the names of those students who accepted membership in the honor society. They were formally recognized during a spring induction ceremony. Phi Theta...Tags: Micronesia, Terryville, Southington, Plainville, East Hartford
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Alexion To Break Ground On $100M Headquarters
The Hartford CourantAlexion Pharmaceuticals Inc., now based in Cheshire, will break ground Monday morning on its new global headquarters in New Haven, the company said Friday. The company's new headquarters — an 11-story, $100 million building for offices and...Tags: Alexion Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), John DeStefano, Dannel P. Malloy
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Rachel Patron: Final farewell for a soldier who lived life
My husband Irving Patron died on Memorial Day. The timeline was fitting. At the start of 1944, Irving "Pat" Patronsky of Garden Street in Hartford, Conn. went off to war. And so did most of the boys from Weaver High School class of 1939. He was...Tags: Memorial Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Science and Technology, Israel, Human Interest
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Rocky Hill Gets Initial Neighborhood Support For Riverfront Development
The Hartford CourantThe much-anticipated River's Edge project received the qualified endorsement from several neighborhood residents, during the opening round of what looks to be a summer-long local approval process. For more than three hours, representatives of Riverfront...Tags: Glastonbury, Technology, Science and Technology, Manchester, Rocky Hill
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High School Baseball Rosters For All-Star Games In Plainville
The Connecticut High School Coaches Association senior games on Tuesday will have Distict II-IV at 5 p.m. and District I-III at 7:30 at Plainville High. The title game will be Wednesday at 5. In the junior division, the gray-blue game is Wednesday at 7:...Tags: Southington, Roman Catholicism, Greenwich, Ansonia, Bristol (Hartford, Connecticut)
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The Sweet Scent Of Spring And The Highs And Lows Of Hiking In Cheshire
The Hartford CourantFor most shoppers, when they hit the mall or grocery store, the sweetest five words are: buy one, get one free. This week, I offer not one but two suggestions for hikes in Cheshire – one that takes you to some of the bedding plant capital of...Tags: Manchester
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READER SUBMITTED: Quinnipiac University School Of Law Dean Brad Saxton Honored
HamdenBrad Saxton, of Cheshire, dean of the School of Law at Quinnipiac University, was recognized recently for supporting an initiative that provides legal support for victims of domestic violence. The Yale Sappern Memorial Fund, which supports internships...Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Education, Teaching and Learning, Justice System, Human Interest
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News media clashes: Columnist swims against the tide on some issues
It goes against the grain to go against the grain, especially when government authorities are slapping journalists around. I have spent my entire adult life nurturing an adversarial relationship, often bitterly adversarial, with government. It is the...
Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Regional Elections, Laws, Justice System, Television Industry
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Olympic Medalist Gets Kids To Run, One Mile At A Time
The Hartford CourantLITCHFIELD — One day, when Rod Dixon was 10 years old, he and his classmates at Tahunanui School in Nelson, New Zealand, were told that a very special visitor was coming to see them. They gathered outside and a car pulled up and out stepped Sir...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Teachers, Running, New York City Marathon, Torrington
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READER SUBMITTED: Masonicare At Ashlar Village Residents' Scholarship Fund Helps 25 Young People
WallingfordMore than 200 people attended the ninth annual Masonicare at Ashlar Village Residents' Scholarship Fund presentation held on Sunday, June 2, in the Hartog Activity Center at Masonicare at Ashlar Village, Masonicare's Continuing Care Retirement Community...Tags: Financial Aid, Awards and Prizes, Culture, Ceremonies, Career and Workplace
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READER SUBMITTED: ACES Appoints Erika Forte As Assistant Executive Director For Curriculum And Programs
CheshireArea Cooperative Educational Services (ACES) is pleased to announce the appointment of Cheshire-resident Erika Forte as assistant executive director for Curriculum and Programs, effective July 1. Erika Forte has served as the principal of ACES Mill Road... -
READER SUBMITTED: Signature Adds Clients To Its Roster
StatewideSignature Brand Factory, announces the addition of two significant new accounts to its expanding list of world-class clients. Osterman and Company, based in Cheshire, and Navvo Group, headquartered in Minnetonka, MN, have engaged signature for various...Tags: Synthetics and Plastics, Global Expansion, Chemical Industry, Marketing
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