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'Blindsided.' Demolition dispute continues between town of Oxford and homeowner who lost home during flood

9th - Higher Ed
The single mother claims she had been working with a company that was going to graciously demolish her property for free, but after several months of waiting, the town claims it couldn’t wait any longer.
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House Tours: A Colorful DIY Home Filled with Befores and Afters

9th - Higher Ed
A former teacher turned school counselor turned DIYer/designer, when Charlotte left NYC for the suburbs, she started blogging about projects in her home. She's now a full-time content creator sharing colorful and creative ways to...
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Amazon workers in several states go on strike; CT lawmakers push for safety

9th - Higher Ed
The company says right now the strike does not appear to directly affect holiday deliveries.
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Stamford’s Inspirica aims to break the cycle of homelessness in Connecticut

9th - Higher Ed
Inspirica says homelessness in Connecticut has been increasing now for the third year in a row.
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Connecticut bookstore starts new chapter with book vending machine at airport

9th - Higher Ed
The rise in passengers led Tweed to upgrade its traveler experience, putting in a café, a bar and its most recent addition - which may be an airport first - a book vending machine.
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Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including significant drops in IQ scores

9th - Higher Ed
The Journal of Science and the New England Journal of Medicine say long-COVID has led to not only brain fog, but also headaches, seizure disorders, strokes, sleep problems, and tingling and paralysis of the nerves.
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Made in Connecticut: Killingworth Cranberries

9th - Higher Ed
This week in Made in Connecticut, we travel to Connecticut's only cranberry bog
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‘Use it or lose it.’ Connecticut wins millions for faster trains, but will Trump pull the funding?

9th - Higher Ed
On Friday, the Federal Railroad Administration awarded Connecticut $291 million for upgrades. But the state is scrambling to spend it before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in two months.
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'Conserve water while we still have it.' Water companies, City of Norwalk urge conservation as drought drags on

9th - Higher Ed
Aquarion says its Eastern Fairfield County water distribution system is currently at 80%, but reservoir levels are dropping because of demand and lack of precipitation.
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'Don't really know what to do.' Fire at New York substation shuts down Amtrak services to New Haven, causing confusion

9th - Higher Ed
Riders traveling from New York to New Haven were advised to use Metro-North service line instead.
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‘I’m scared.’ New hotline offers free legal advice to Connecticut reproductive clinics

9th - Higher Ed
Attorney General William Tong announced the new Connecticut Abortion Legal Hotline, just days after Donald Trump was elected president. Top law firms will provide legal advice to patients and clinics – free of charge.
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'We stand on their shoulders.' Stratford VFW 9460 honors WWII & Korean War veterans

9th - Higher Ed
Stratford’s second Veterans Day parade steps off from Town Hall starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday.
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Voters can expect heightened security at polling locations on Election Day

9th - Higher Ed
Officials are taking measures to maintain election security and the safety of voters.
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On election eve, all eyes on Connecticut race that could swing control of Congress

9th - Higher Ed
Both parties have spent more than $6 million on the 5th Congressional District, which covers northwestern Connecticut. The candidates spent Election Eve focusing on turnout.
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Vicki Soto 5K marks 12 years of honoring Sandy Hook teacher remembered as a hero

9th - Higher Ed
The Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater in Bridgeport hosted the 12th annual Vicki Soto 5K, which honors a teacher who was killed protecting her students during the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown.
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'Lower the better.' Gas prices continue to fall in Connecticut

9th - Higher Ed
The average price for a gallon of gas in Connecticut is $3.04 per gallon today, compared to $3.34 per gallon at this time last month.
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Roxbury's Mine Hill Distillery keeps true to its Connecticut roots

9th - Higher Ed
In this week's Road Trip Close to Home, News 12 photojournalist Lori Golias takes us to Roxbury.
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'Several hundred thousand' pills seized in Connecticut’s largest counterfeit drug bust

9th - Higher Ed
Federal prosecutors allege that an East Haven garage was cranking out a “massive quantity” of fentanyl and other deadly drugs for at least a year.
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Murder suspect turns himself in to Bridgeport police

9th - Higher Ed
Akeem Shoucair-Grant, 37, was shot multiple times on Spring Street.
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It's addicting.' Trumbull BMX provides an adrenaline rush for riders of all ages

9th - Higher Ed
The track is one of four in the state dedicated to BMX.
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'Safe injection' sites for drug use? Connecticut lawmakers considering it

9th - Higher Ed
The sites have dropped overdoses in New York and other cities, but they could also violate federal law.
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The Thirteen Colonies: 1607 - 1763

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Over 200 years, British settlers successfully founded the Thirteen Colonies, driven by desires for religious freedom, self-governance, and economic opportunities.
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The Townshend Acts

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The Townshend Acts of 1767-68 imposed heavy taxes on American colonists, sparking widespread protests and setting the stage for the American Revolution.
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Geography of the 13 Colonies

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The European colonization of North America was largely influenced by geography. In the New England, Middle and Southern Colonies, the land and conditions varied. So how did settlers take advantage of their environments to establish the...