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Will the Redesigned SATs Be Better For Our Students' Education?

March 7, 2014, 12:22 pm

A revamped exam will debut in 2016.

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Connecticut’s Most Popular Book: Have You Read It?

March 7, 2014, 12:40 pm

What are you reading right now? Is it the book Scribd deemed “most read by Nutmeggers?”

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Top 10 Consumer Complaints in Connecticut

March 7, 2014, 1:07 pm

Tens of thousands of complaints were made to the Department of Consumer Protection in 2013. Can you guess what categories make the list?

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Video: Woman Who Drove Minivan Full of Children into Atlantic Ocean Charged...

March 7, 2014, 1:53 pm

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Trending: Woman Accidentally Shot by Gun Hidden in Thrift Store Sock

March 7, 2014, 5:05 pm

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VIDEO: Marijuana Commercials Start To Air on TV. The Question Is: Should They?

March 8, 2014, 8:19 am

New Jersey's first medical marijuana ad is showing on A&E, Bravo, CNBC, ESPN, Fox and—of course—the Food Network.

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The End of Shamu? California Bill Would Ban Killer Whale Shows

March 8, 2014, 12:53 pm

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Trending: How Did Disappearance of Woman Go Unnoticed So Long Her Remains...

March 8, 2014, 9:31 am

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Children Left Unattended in Freezing Cold For Hours: Why Do Parents Keep...

March 8, 2014, 3:24 pm

2014 has brought record-breaking low temperatures and snowfall. A Polar Vortex is bringing in Arctic air. So it's especially disturbing parents are leaving young children left unattended in...

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The Stories Behind Our Local Businesses

March 8, 2014, 4:30 pm

Every local business has a story worth sharing with the community.And that’s the belief behind this new, exciting series we’re kicking off at Patch — to shine the spotlight on all our favorite local...

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Let's Talk About Bullying. What Can We Do as a Community?

March 9, 2014, 7:25 am

By Meg O'Connor It started slowly for my daughter. A mean glare here, and an unkind word said there. She wasn’t even sure w

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5 Reasons It Sucks To Be A Parent On Daylight Savings Time

March 9, 2014, 8:07 am

Seriously. It's awful.

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Mass Murderer Wins $451,000 Lawsuit

March 9, 2014, 10:40 am

James Degorski, who was convicted in the killing of seven people at a Palatine Brown's Chicken, has been awarded $451,000 in a civil suit.

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Trending: 81-Year-Old Woman Jailed For Letting Dogs Run Free

March 9, 2014, 12:38 pm

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EGSA Partners With Enfield’s Community Softball Coaches Aiming To Revitalize...

March 9, 2014, 2:52 pm

The Enfield Girls Softball Association (EGSA) is proud to announce an agreement to work together with Enfield’s local community softball coaches towards fostering and developing better communications...

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