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Presidential Elections and Historic Bridge Preservation Part II: New Hampshire's Historic Bridges
Memorial Bridge at Portsmouth. A 1923 vertical lift through truss bridge that was demolished in February 2012. Photo taken by Craig Hanchey  This is the first of two parts dealing with the US ...
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Conn. reaches deal on tough gun laws after Newtown

Connecticut lawmakers announced a deal Monday on what they called some of the toughest gun laws in the country that were proposed after the December mass shooting in the state, including a ban on new high-capacity ammunition magazines like the ones used in the massacre that left 20 children and six educators dead.

By Associated Press , April 01, 2013

Endangered giraffe born at Conn. conservation site

A rare, nearly 6-foot-tall giraffe listed as an endangered subspecies has been born in a Connecticut conservation center.

By Associated Press , March 24, 2013

On edge at times, Newtown school tries to cope

They relocated the entire student body to a new school unstained by blood. They brought in counselors to soothe shattered nerves, and parents to comfort the distraught.

March 14, 2013

Conn. couple named 'longest married' in US

John and Ann Betar weren't supposed to get married. Her father had arranged for her to wed another man, but she and John fled Bridgeport and eloped in New York.

February 06, 2013

Newtown sets up task force to handle donations

Chris Kelsey is the tax assessor in Newtown, but for the better part of three weeks, his job has been setting up and organizing a warehouse to hold the toys, school supplies and other gifts donated in the wake of the massacre at the Sandy Hook Elementary school.

January 07, 2013

Messages of hope pouring into Newtown, Conn.

More messages of hope and solidarity poured into Newtown on Monday as the town prepared to observe Christmas Eve 10 days after the elementary school massacre that claimed the lives of 20 first-graders and six teachers and administrators.

December 24, 2012

Newtown: A special town shattered by tragedy

At the crossroads that marks the center of this three-century-old New England postcard town stands a flagpole that's a kind of barometer. Every day, says Susan Osborne White, who has lived here all her life, “it tells me which way the wind is blowing” — and she calls the local newspaper whenever the flag is lowered to half-staff, to ask why.

December 15, 2012

Goebbels' early letters show controlling behavior

The love letters, school papers and dramatic works of college-age Joseph Goebbels reveal a romantic young man beginning to show signs of anti-Semitism and egotistical and controlling behavior, according to a Connecticut auction house selling the pre-war writings of Adolf Hitler's propaganda chief.

September 24, 2012

Long road ahead for Conn. home invasion survivor

How does a man move on with his life after losing his wife and daughters to two ruthless home invaders who tormented, then killed them?

January 28, 2012

Uncle: Family devastated by Christmas house fire

The uncle of three girls killed with their grandparents in a Christmas morning house fire in Connecticut says the family is devastated by the tragedy but comforted by each other and an outpouring of public sympathy.

December 28, 2011

Deadly Conn. fire caused by old fireplace embers

Connecticut officials say a Christmas morning fire that killed a couple and three of their grandchildren was caused by old fireplace embers.

December 27, 2011

U-Haul nixes truck malfunction claim in Yale death

A U-Haul official said Monday that it was “reckless” for an attorney who represents the driver of a rented truck that struck and killed a woman at the Yale-Harvard football game to claim that the vehicle malfunctioned while police are still investigating.

November 21, 2011

Whopper bass reeled in off Connecticut coast

A Connecticut man says he hopes an 80-pound bass that he caught in Long Island Sound will qualify for a record.

August 08, 2011

Lieberman announces he will retire in 2012

January 19, 2011

UConn’s win streak ends at 90 to Stanford

STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Top-ranked Connecticut’s record 90-game winning streak is over. The Huskies never led and were beaten by No. 9 Stanford 71-59 Thursday night, ending a run that drew national attention to women’s basketball. Stanford was the last school to beat the Huskies, in the 2008 NCAA semifinals.

December 31, 2010

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