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By Tribuna Staff
Seven Connecticut Locations Achieve Highest National Industry Distinction for Quality Care American Family Care (AFC) locations in Danbury, West Hartford, New Britain, Vernon and Torrington have achieved Accreditation through the Urgent Care Association (UCA). This is the highest level of distinction for urgent care centers in the nation. AFC’s urgent care facilities met the stringent UCA criteria and established standards for…
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By Tribuna Staff
Mexican acoustic rock guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela made their mark with flamenco-style covers of Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway To Heaven” and Metallica’s “Orion.” With the release of the most ambitious music in their twenty-year career together, their new LP Mettavolution, brings together Rod and Gab’s passionate interest in Buddhism, the history of human evolution and…
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By Anne E. Mead, Ed. D.
Numbers are all around us. We use numbers to count the cracks in the sidewalk, to count money and to tell how old we are. Our world is connected to numbers and helping children develop a sense of what numbers are and what they mean is an important developmental milestone. When a child counts from…
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By Shannon Cobb
Most people know a family facing cancer, but what they may not know is that families do not have to face this pervasive disease alone. There is a place to get support, completely free of charge, right in the greater Danbury community, called Ann’s Place. Thousands of people come to Ann’s Place for professional counseling,…
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By Karla Rensch
Spring is here and we are gradually replacing our heavy winter wardrobe with lighter pieces of clothing that expose a bit more of skin. During that season, professionals in the hair removal businesses are often in high demand. Most women are not fond of extra body hair, and spas and other facilities that offer hair…
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By Catherine Blinder
Have you ever been tempted by a newspaper ad that claims to make you rich while working at home? Don’t believe it. It is always a scam. Opportunities that promise a large income and the flexibility of working at home are not new, but there has been an increase in these scams. Here are some…
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By Martha Bebinger | WBUR | via CTMirror.org
Men are dying after opioid overdoses at nearly three times the rate of women in the United States. Overdose deaths are increasing faster among black and Latino Americans than among whites. And there’s an especially steep rise in the number of young adults ages 25 to 34 whose death certificates include some version of the…
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By Alicia Ghio
The other day, I wanted to curb my craving for peanut butter while still managing to eat a balanced lunch. Enter this quick, homemade Thai peanut dressing, which I poured over roasted chicken pieces on a bed of crunchy veggies. Plus, thanks to a package of PBfit, I got all the peanut butter flavor I…
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By Associate Attorney Antonio Fernandes, Esq
If you’ve been in an auto accident, your natural response is probably to call your insurance company. After all, you pay premiums to help cover any losses you sustain in an accident and your insurer is there to protect you, right? Maybe. It’s not at all unusual for policyholders to find themselves fighting with insurance…