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By Jonathan Coelho
Sitting here and reading Donald Trump’s “plan of action,” I have started to suspect that he might be the biggest “joker card” that the United States has ever seen. It is something new and completely surreal – a magnate who happens to be a great actor and who is now the president of the United…
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By Jenifer Frank | C-HIT – CTMirror
Reported cases of tuberculosis jumped 17 percent in Connecticut from 2014 to 2015, mirroring a national and global trend and prompting federal officials to ask primary care providers to be on the alert for at-risk patients. The state Department of Public Health (DPH) said 70 people, in 29 towns, were reported with active TB, the contagious…
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WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) released the following statement on Tuesday (12/29) expressing condolences to the loved ones of the victims of the plane carrying the Chapecoense soccer team from southern Brazil that crashed in Colombia, killing 75 people. Connecticut is home to over 60,000 Brazilian-American residents and the positive influence of the…
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The beloved TV classic Rudolph the Red‐Nosed Reindeer soars off the screen and returns to The Bushnell stage by popular demand this holiday season from December 9 – 11. Come see all of your favorite characters from the special, including Santa and Mrs. Claus, Hermey the Elf, the Abominable Snow Monster, Clarice, Yukon Cornelius and,…
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This December, Musicals at Richter, Connecticut’s longest-running outdoor theater, returns to The Palace Danbury with “The Mistletoes Take a Holiday,” a new family musical that pays homage to those great holiday shows. Set on Christmas Eve in 1965, the show follows the adventures of The Mistletoes, America’s favorite singing sisters. The gals have just wrapped…
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By Estela Camacho
The Danbury Athletic Youth Organization’s middle school and high school basketball program offers boys and young men in grades 6 through 12 the opportunity to play organized competitive basketball in the winter months. The Organization offers league teams that play each other in their respective divisions and eventually play against each other during the championships….
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By Alicia Ghio
Roasted butternut squash with leeks, hazelnuts and balsamic drizzle is an easy, healthy and delicious side dish to grace your Thanksgiving Day table or any upcoming holiday feast for that matter. The secret is to use good quality, aged balsamic vinegar. You want to look for a syrupy consistency that delivers a sweet acidity to…
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By Anne Mead
Four years ago, I announced to my girls, then ages 30, 26 and 24, that I was thinking about skipping all of the Thanksgiving side dishes and just going with roasted vegetables. They are healthier for you and just as good. “What, Mom?” One daughter asked. “What about the mashed potatoes?” while another said “No…
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By Renato Ghio
Friends don’t let friends shop at the mall. That sums up the idea behind a new special holiday shopping event being organized by Meagan Cann at Workspace Collective, the unique retail and design co-op that opened this fall on Main Street. The Hat City Holiday Bazaar will take place on Small Business Saturday, which is…