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Rev. Sue G. Latourette, pastor of the Congregational Church of North Stonington, right, offers communion during an Easter sunrise service on Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Jonathan Edwards Winery. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)

Rev. Sue G. Latourette, pastor of the Congregational Church of North Stonington, right, offers communion during an Easter sunrise service on Sunday at Jonathan Edwards Winery in North Stonington.

'More than clerical': A day in the life of Ledyard dispatchers

Ledyard Emergency Services dispatcher Michael Gilman takes calls Tuesday, April 16, 2019, in the town's dispatch center. Legislation in Congress would reclassify dispatchers as first responders instead of clerical workers, making them eligible for services available to firefighters and other first responders. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

In each situation a firefighter or police officer handles, a dispatcher is on the other end. Yet they're considered "clerical," like secretaries, rather than "protective," like other first responders.

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Many people know there's no statute of limitations for murder, but other sections of the law regarding criminal and civil cases are trickier.

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Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris (13) celebrates during the second half of Sunday's NBA playoff game against the Indiana Pacers at Indianapolis. The Celtics defeated the Pacers 110-106 to win the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Celtics complete rare sweep by beating Pacers 110-106

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Sandy Maniscalco, who stepped down on April 1 as director of development and outreach for the Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation, poses for a photo Thursday, April 18, 2019, in a conference room shared with the foundation's New London office landlord. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Key organizer of local breast cancer foundation passes the baton

High School Sports
Waterford High School senior JJ Brennan was a Division II all-state selection this season, averaging nearly 25 points per game as the Lancers (26-1) reeled off ECC regular season, ECC Division I tournament and Division II state tournament titles. Brennan was named The Day's 2019 All-Area Boys' Basketball Player of the Year. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

The Day's All-Area Boys' Basketball Player of the Year: Waterford's JJ Brennan

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In this March 23, 1998, file photo, North Carolina State's Kristen Gillespie (24) jumps for joy after they defeated UConn 60-52 to win the NCAA tournament East regional in Dayton, Ohio. UConn players Paige Sauer (41) and Marci Glenney (12) watch. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Glenney's basketball experience prepared her for the future

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Ann Dagle talks in the new offices of Brian's Healing Hearts Center for Hope & Healing on Jan. 26, 2018, on Main Street in Niantic. She started the Brian Dagle Foundation after her son Brian died by suicide in 2011. The facility, which provides a comfortable space for support groups and private grief support, soon will be adding a support group specifically to help young people. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)

East Lyme suicide-prevention foundation to start young-adult support group

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A dove flies over Frank DeAngelis, who was principal of Columbine High School during the attack 20 years ago, as he reads the names of the students who died during a remembrance ceremony for the victims of the massacre Saturday, April 20, 2019, in Littleton, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Columbine honors 13 killed 20 years ago with community service, ceremony

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This November 2018 file photo shows Sanjiv, a Sumatran tiger at the Topeka Zoo in Topeka, Kansas. City officials say Sanjiv, mauled a zookeeper early Saturday, April 20, 2019 in a secured indoor space at the zoo. Topeka Zoo director Brendan Wiley says the zookeeper was awake and alert when she was taken by ambulance to a hospital. (The Topeka Capital-Journal via AP)

Zookeeper hospitalized after tiger attack at Topeka Zoo

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The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Bertholf arrives in Hong Kong on April 15. (Matthew Masaschi/U.S. Coast Guard)

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In this July 28, 2016, file photo, a flag with a blue and black stripes in support of law enforcement officers, flies at a protest by police and their supporters outside Somerville City Hall in Somerville, Mass. An Oregon county has agreed to pay $100,000 to a black employee who sued after a co-worker pinned up a

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Britney Detuzzi - All-Area Gymnast of the Year
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Softball Highlights: NFA 8, Waterford 6
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John Marcolina - All-Area Boys' Swimmer of the Year

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Boys baseball action between NFA and Waterford
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New London track and field home opener against Killingly
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New London softball takes on Lyman Memorial
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Bill would turn focus to high-risk sex offenders

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The power of scents

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Rick's List — Artificial Intelligence Edition

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Lee Elci

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Patricio Antonio Tejeda Diaz, left, pauses as he talks Tuesday, April 16, 2019, about his experiences with his wife, Candida Arias de Tejeda, at The Immigration Advocacy and Support Center in New London. They recently acquired U.S. citizenship with the help of IASC and its new director, attorney Joseph Marino. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)

'Great, funny' New London couple, 78 and 74, become U.S. citizens

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Police logs — April 22, 2019

Pfizer donation helps veterans transition from combat to civilian life

New London issues survey to examine local response to opioid crisis

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Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris (13) celebrates during the second half of Sunday's NBA playoff game against the Indiana Pacers at Indianapolis. The Celtics defeated the Pacers 110-106 to win the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Celtics complete rare sweep by beating Pacers 110-106

Glenney's basketball experience prepared her for the future

Romine, Yankees top Royals 7-6 in 10

The Day's All-Area Boys' Basketball Player of the Year: Waterford's JJ Brennan

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Local roundup: McNulty's record day leads CGA men to easy lacrosse win

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At airports around the world, kid play spaces take off

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Ben Platt moves away from 'Dear Evan Hansen' with new album

Moves like Jagger: Mick's partner debuts Stones-themed dance

Review: Glen Hansard brings familiar intensity to latest set

First "Art in Waterford" festival happens at Jordan's Green next weekend

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A dove flies over Frank DeAngelis, who was principal of Columbine High School during the attack 20 years ago, as he reads the names of the students who died during a remembrance ceremony for the victims of the massacre Saturday, April 20, 2019, in Littleton, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

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Officials to release details about police-involved shooting in New Haven

Vermont passes bill abolishing Columbus Day in favor of Indigenous Peoples' Day

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POLITICS

In this Tuesday, May 29, 2018, file photo, Rudy Giuliani, an attorney for President Donald Trump, waves to people during White House Sports and Fitness Day on the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington. Trump’s legal team, through an unlikely combination of bluster, legal precedent and a decision to sharply shift tactics, protected their client from a perilous in-person interview and those lawyers took a victory lap this past week when a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller findings was published, (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

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When Disaster Strikes: Shipwrecks, Storms and Other Calamities in Southeastern Connecticut

When Disaster Strikes: Shipwrecks, Storms and Other Calamities in Southeastern Connecticut
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First & Finest: The 100-Year History of Naval Submarine Base New London

First & Finest: The 100-Year History of Naval Submarine Base New London
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Looking Back: New London County: Vol. I - The 1860s - 1930s

Looking Back: New London County: Vol. I - The 1860s - 1930s
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The Charles W. Morgan: A Picture History of an American Icon

The Charles W. Morgan: A Picture History of an American Icon
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A Pictorial History of: The National Coast Guard Museum

A Pictorial History of: The National Coast Guard Museum: Respect the Past | Engage the Present | Look to the Future
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A Generation of Excellence: UConn Women's 30-Year Reign

A Generation of Excellence: UConn Women's 30-Year Reign
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Looking Back -- New London County: Vol. II - The 1940s, '50s and '60s

Looking Back -- New London County: Vol. II - The 1940s, '50s and '60s
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