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Premium Content Multi vehicle accident closes Route 2 in Marlborough

 May 26, 2012

Police are at the scene a multi vehicle accident on Route 2 and have closed the westbound lanes near Exit 15.

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Premium Content Property Transactions - May 25, 2012

 May 25, 2012

BOZRAH

14 Schwartz Rd: FNMA to Dort, Dana, $90,000.

97 Caroline Rd: Cyr Const Inc to Home Improv&Maintenance, $60,000.

CANTERBURY

152 Wright Pond Rd: Simons, Larry S to Santos, Carlos M & Ramirez, Iris D,...

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Premium Content Restaurant review: Nunu's tastes like home

 May 24, 2012

It doesn't take a ton to charm the likes of me when I go out for a meal.

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Premium Content Property transfers - May 18, 2012

 May 18, 2012

COLCHESTER

88 Briarwood Dr: Mckenney, Thomas E & Mckenney, Donna S to Brownson, James F & Brownson, Nicole D, $305,000.

88 Mill Hill Rd: FNMA to Cordova, Timothy & Rokos, Norma, $176,000.

752 Middletown Rd: Tremblay, George M &...

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Premium Content State drops sex assault charges against Colchester man, cites credibility of witness

 May 16, 2012

The state dropped all criminal charges Wednesday in New London Superior Court against a Colchester man accused of sexually assaulting a young girl.

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Premium Content Tentative agreement reached in Jewish cemetery case

 May 16, 2012

A tentative agreement was reached Wednesday between Congregation Ahavath Achim and a woman who sued the synagogue for allowing the burial of a non-Jewish woman in 2010 in the synagogue’s cemetery on Gillette Lane in Colchester.

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Premium Content Settlement expected in case of Colchester synagogue

 May 15, 2012

An attorney for the plaintiff in a civil lawsuit against a Colchester synagogue said the two sides are "getting close" to settling on changes to the congregation’s bylaws on "future rights of burial."

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Premium Content Daily will not seek reelection to state Senate

 May 15, 2012

Hartford - State Sen. Eileen Daily, D-Westbrook, announced today that she will not seek reelection this fall.

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Premium Content East Lyme's Formica will seek Republican nomination to run for Congress

 May 14, 2012

Three-term Republican First Selectman Paul Formica announced Sunday that he will seek his party's nomination to run for U.S. representative from the Second Congressional District at Friday's convention in Hartford.

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Premium Content Property Transactions - May 11, 2012

 May 11, 2012

COLCHESTER

35 Ventura Dr: Scolsky, Joseph A & Scolsky, Teresa L to Michaud, Patrick & Lundmark, Melanie, $327,900.

GROTON

240 Crystal Lake Rd: Syragakis, John G to Cervolo, Fominick, $125,000.

230 Crystal Lake Rd:...

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Premium Content Judge urges members of Colchester synagogue to settle quarrel over cemetery

 May 10, 2012

Superior Court Judge Robert A. Martin adjourned the Colchester cemetery case until Tuesday after urging members of Congregation Ahavath Achim to try and settle the lawsuit on their own.
"I’ve been asked to decide this very difficult and...

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Premium Content Cemetery's Jewish-only tradition at heart of Colchester synagogue case

 May 9, 2012

The civil trial is under way in the case of a 73-year-old Orthodox Jew who is suing Congregation Ahavath Achim in Colchester for allowing the burial of a non-Jewish woman in the synagogue's cemetery on Gillette Lane in 2010.

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Premium Content 2,700 get degrees from UConn

 May 7, 2012

The University of Connecticut sent close to 2,700 students on their way toward a new phase of their lives during two separate commencement ceremonies Sunday for the school's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences.

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Trial set in Colchester Jewish cemetery burial case

 May 5, 2012

New London (AP) — A trial is set to begin in the case of a Jewish woman in Connecticut who is suing her own congregation over the burial of a black woman in the interfaith section of their cemetery.

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Premium Content Property transfers - May 5, 2012

 May 5, 2012

COLCHESTER

127 Pinebrook Rd: Kelley, William M & Kelley, Joyce A to Chaput, Russell A & Chaput, Elise A, $292,500.

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Premium Content Creep up on a catbird

 May 5, 2012

When I was just 8 years old I would often hide away in my secret fort tucked back in a vacant wooded lot. I remember an astonishing moment there when I witnessed a flock of gray catbirds land high up in an oak tree. They rested for only a minute and then scattered to the...

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Premium Content Property Transactions - April 27, 2012

 April 27, 2012

COLCHESTER

29 Natalie Ln: Parker, Maran J & Maran, Bijali to Macijauskas, Todd M & Macijauskas, Ruth H, $335,590.

Farm Rd: Laterra, Dolores to Batulevitz, Jeffrey J & Batulevitz, Melissa A, $200,000.

116 Chestnut Dr: Macijauskas,...

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Premium Content Property Transactions - April 20, 2012

 April 20, 2012

BOZRAH

144 Bozrah St: Krasun, Michael J to 144 Bozrah LLC, $275,000.

47 Blue Hill Rd: Cross, Andrea & Cross, Sarah to Canova, Lawrence T & Canova, Jeannine, $55,000.

Rachel Dr: Adelman Family LP to DJ Motor Sports LLC,...

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His mission is to recruit men to help fight cancer

 April 18, 2012

On his 40th birthday, Greg Schlough learned he had stage III melanoma and would need surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his thigh.

"I said, 'I'll never forget this birthday,'" said Schlough, a contractor in a family roofing business, recalling the meeting...

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Premium Content Property transactions - April 13, 2012

 April 13, 2012

COLCHESTER

100 Stollman Rd: Cuadro, Dino V & Cuadro, Shannon K to Grigg, Andrew R & Crevier, Katie R, $238,900.

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His mission is to recruit men to help fight cancer

 April 11, 2012

On his 40th birthday, Greg Schlough learned he had stage III melanoma and would need surgery to remove a cancerous tumor from his thigh.

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Premium Content When the cardinal comes calling

 April 6, 2012

Moments after the sun slips behind the horizon and only a few golden embers remain at the edge of the far western sky, I know it is time to listen for my resident cardinal. Like clockwork, this brilliant red male returns to roost every evening at exactly 10...

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Premium Content Property Transactions - April 6, 2012

 April 6, 2012

COLCHESTER

23 Caisson Rd: Putnam, David M & Putnam, Julie L to Pinnock, Clifford R, $306,000.

289 Old Hebron Rd: Mcelroy, Ann F to Stollman, Jason & Stollman, Carey, $182,000.

147 S Main St: Putnam, David M & Putnam, Julie L to...

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Premium Content Property Transactions - March 23, 2012

 March 23, 2012

BOZRAH\n194 Fitchville Rd: Chelsea Groton Bank to 194 Fitch LLC, $75,000.\n \nCANTERBURY\n306 N Society Rd: Gladu, Dennis R & Gladu, Zelma E to Gladu, Troy D & Gladu, Alissa J, $100,000.\n 106 Brooklyn Rd: USA HUD to Chen, Chengyi E, $150,000.\n 9 Hoopers

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Premium Content Property Transactions - March 16, 2012

 March 16, 2012

COLCHESTER

35 Lebanon Ave: Valkanos, Christos & Anastasiou, Anna to TJP United, $235,000.

EAST LYME

31 Mcelaney Dr: Provost, Lori M to Beebe, Christopher, $185,000.

8 Frog Hollow Rd: Venditti, Jay V & Venditti, Lori A...

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Memorial Day Parade — 10:00 am; Mon., May. 28

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Meditation for the Beginner, May 30, N. London — 7:00 pm; Wed., May. 30

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Bacon Academy scored the game's final 12 points to stun top-seeded E.O. Smith 38-34 and win the CIAC Class L girls' basketball championship.

Bacon upsets E.O. Smith to claim Class L crown

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March 17. 2012
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Taylor McLaughlin had 21 points, 20 rebounds and four blocked shots to lead third-seeded Bacon Academy to a 50-49 victory over No. 2 Pomperaug of Southbury in the semifinals of the CIAC Class L girls' basketball tournament on Monday night at Bulkeley High School.

Bacon girls head to finals

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March 12. 2012
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