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TV Squad (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: OpEd , The Office , Episode Reviews , Reality-Free , Episode Recaps (S04E14) I performed tonight in Hartford, CT. Coming out of the comedy club, a woman who wasn't at the show checked me out. I heard her say helloooooo in a guttural way, like I was a really good looking guy. A few seconds later, though, once she got a better look at me, she said, "Never mind." Then, she and her friends...
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has appealed a federal judge's dismissal of the state's lawsuit challenging the No Child Left Behind Act. The Democrat pledged to take the case to the U.S. Supreme Court if necessary, the Hartford (Conn.) Courant reported Thursday.
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Red Orbit (Free subscription) | yesterday
By Mheegan Rollins NEW HAVEN -- The Connecticut State University System recently honored two faculty members at Southern Connecticut State University for their outstanding research and teaching.
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News: Moldova.org: Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal has appealed a federal judge's dismissal of the state's lawsuit challenging the No Child Left Behind Act.The Democrat pledged to take the case to the U.S. Supreme Court if necessary, the Hartford (Conn.) Courant reported Thursday.Blumenthal is challenging the way in which the school accountability law is funded. He argues that the law imposes costs on...
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Daily Mail (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
The only known copy of the world's first telephone directory is set to fetch up to £20,000 at auction next month. The 20-page book containing the names and number of 391 subscribers around New Haven, Connecticut, was issued in 1878 - just two years after the invention of the telephone by Edinburgh-born Alexander Graham Bell
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Punknews.org (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
New Haven, CT's These Green Eyes have posted a new song called "Sucker Punch" on their MySpace page . You can also listen to a brevy of their back catalog while you're there. Minneapolis, MN based Fires at Night have posted two songs from their upcoming EP, Right Back Where We Started . The album was produced by Matt Broadbent ( Somerset ), and is due for a summer 2008 release. Oslo, Norway's Olivia...
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Haaretz.com (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
A six-day international design workshop in architecture on Tuesday opened at Naharayim. It is part of the preparation for the proposed Jordan River Peace Park. The participants are faculty and students from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut and the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, together with Jordanian, Palestinian and Israeli architects. ...
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Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
The Connecticut House on Wednesday approved a bill that intends to make it easier for patients to receive insurance coverage for treatment in residential facilities, the Hartford Courant reports. The bill, which passed in the Senate on May 1, will be sent to Gov. Jodi Rell (R) for final approval.
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My Left Nutmeg - Front Page (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
The complete story is available in the Connecticut Post . The convention was held at the new Cesar Batalla School in Bridgeport. School principal Hector Sanchez seen here greeting former mayor John Fabrizi. One day, Maura, I'll get a picture of you with your eyes open. Secretary of State Susan Bysewicz shown here with unnamed friends: Jim Himes seen here talking with a delegate: Mary Himes and Beryl...
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ModBlog (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Keeping you updated on Nick’s facial tattoo adventure, here’s the fourth session done with Tattoo Joe of Physical Graffiti in Bridgeport, CT. Click here to see earlier stages. See more in “Facial and Neck Tattoos“ (Tattoos)
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The LLama Butchers (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
The immortal Katharine Hepburn was born this day 101 years ago in Hartford, Connecticut. Kate has always been something of a paradox to me. As regular Llama readers know, we're rayther a red-blooded crew around here, and Robbo's list...
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BuffaloPundit (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Want that pothole fixed on your street? or that vacant property taken care of? WNYmedia.net is pleased to be WNY's affiliate of SeeClickFix.com. The application and website was started in New Haven, CT for publicly reporting and watching all non-emergency issues in their community and now comes to Buffalo and WNY to do the same. At first [...]
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illinoisreview (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Scanning websites and blogs for interesting tidbits, I ran across this incredible quote this morning from our own U.S. Senator Dick Durbin in the Hartford Connecticut Courant. At first glance, I thought he'd finally acknowledged what's happening in every major...
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Real Real Estate in Connecticut (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
Hartford County Real Estate Market Statistics The market in Hartford County picked up a little in April with 1299 Single Family Sales, Vs. 1103 in March. And in comparison to last year, April 2008 wasn't a whole lot different. The median sales price stayed at $259,900 and homes that sold in April took an average of [...]
