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Obama goes to Walter Reed, postpones Capitol Hill stop
President Obama's schedule puts him squarely in the middle of the two biggest stories in Washington. One stop on his itinerary, the White House insists,...
Globe West Updates
Family thanks community for support of Molly Eisenberg
Thank you seems inadequate to express our gratitude for the groundswell around the Volley for Molly event on Sept. 25 (Globe West, Oct. 1). However,...
Override Central
Introducing Budget Blues, a new blog
We're launching a new blog, Budget Blues, to cover the financial struggles facing Massachusetts communities and their tax payers. We'll write about property tax overrides,...
White Coat Notes
Most people hunting for H1N1 vaccine failed to find it, Harvard poll says
Most adults who tried to get swine flu vaccine for themselves or their children have been unable to find it, even if they fall into...
Religion news and ideas from Boston and beyond
Religion news and ideas from Boston and beyond

Connecticut news

Conn. police make multi-million dollar drug bust

Two accused drug dealers have each been ordered held on $10 million bond after police seized nearly $1 million in cash and 37 kilos of cocaine at a suspected stash house in Stamford. (AP, 5:18 p.m.)

Play 3 Day

The winning combination picked Saturday in the Connecticut State Lottery's "Play 3 Day" drawing was: (AP, 3:08 p.m.)

Play 4 Day

The winning combination picked Saturday in the Connecticut State Lottery's "Play 4 Day" drawing was: (AP, 3:08 p.m.)

Spat over 'terrorists' halts Conn. 9/11 memorial

A memorial to honor a Sept. 11 victim from a small northwestern Connecticut town has been halted by the unexpected conflict arising from his father's insistence it say his son was murdered by "Muslim terrorists." (Associated Press Writer, 2:28 p.m.)

Conn. hospitals to get anti-flu medicine for kids

Connecticut officials say 3,000 bottles of anti-flu medicine for children are being distributed this week to hospitals and clinics. (AP, 1:18 p.m.)

CT lawmakers create domestic violence task force

Connecticut lawmakers are creating a task force to study better ways to prevent domestic violence and help its victims. (AP, 1:08 p.m.)

Plane's cabin was calm, pilot was in control

As an experienced business traveler, Mark Hood knew something was wrong when his flight from La Guardia took a left turn moments after take-off. (Connecticut Post, 11:58 a.m.)

Greenwich residents help in Afghanistan

On a trip to Afghanistan a few weeks ago, Greenwich resident Polly McTaggart wasn't debating the merits of a troop surge or focusing on the deadly bomb blasts that dominate the headlines. (Greenwich Time, 11:58 a.m.)

Closing arguments scheduled in hunger strike case

A Connecticut judge is scheduled to hear closing arguments Tuesday in the case of an inmate on a hunger strike who's been force-fed by prison officials. (AP, 11:08 a.m.)

9/11 memorial turns controversial in Connecticut

An effort to honor a Sept. 11 victim in the small Connecticut town of Kent has unexpectedly became a contentious debate. That's because the victim's father has insisted his son's memorial say he was murdered by "Muslim terrorists." (Associated Press Writer, 10:08 a.m.)

Mega Millions winning numbers

The winning numbers in Friday evening's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "MEGA Millions" game were: (AP, 11/6/09)

Survivor of Conn. family slayings calls for probe

As the lone survivor of a deadly 2007 Connecticut home invasion called for an investigation into why prison officials let a writer interview one of the defendants for a book, the state attorney general said Friday a probe has already begun. (Associated Press Writer, 11/6/09)