Dodd Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Senator Chris Dodd

Senator Chris Dodd (D-CT) received a lifetime achievement award from Childhelp, a leading national child abuse prevention organization, in recognition of his 36 years in Congress advocating on behalf of children.

“For each individual case of child abuse, each child who suffers, there is a lasting story of pain [...]

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Lance Corporal Tyler Griffin Returns Home to Voluntown

story & photos by Jessica Warzeniak

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Marine Lance Corporal Tyler Owen Griffin returned home to Voluntown, on Monday, April 12. The motorcade, escorted by State Police, Patriot Guard Riders, Leathernecks and Freedom Riders, was greeted by hundreds of townspeople along the [...]

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Katharine Hepburn Commemorative Stamp Issued May 12

This issuance in the Legends of Hollywood series honors Katharine Hepburn, one of America’s most fascinating and enduring film stars. Her stamp will go on sale May 12, her birthday, 11 am, at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, Old Saybrook. 

Born on May 12, 1907, in Hartford, Katharine Houghton Hepburn was the [...]

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Gov. Rell Announces Expansion of Shore Line East

Governor M. Jodi Rell announced, on April 10, another expansion of Shore Line East commuter rail service to and from New London beginning May 10 – three additional round-trip trains into and out of New London will be operating on weekdays.

In addition, Gov. Rell said plans call for adding two [...]

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