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On one Friday morning late this summer, two families, recently homeless, were already waiting on the doorstep of the Groton Human Services building when employees arrived at work. Another client was pregnant. Her husband had lost his job, and they couldn...
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People may complain about “America’s youth” or lament the difficulty of getting their own teenagers out of bed, but seeing what Terry O’Hanlon has would certainly change their tune. “Seeing them opening up for a greater good was totally amazing,” said...
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On Nov . 11 , Groton-area residents and many from afar took time to acknowledge the men and women of the United States who have served in the military by observing the annual U.S. Submarine Veterans Day Memorial Service . The service took place at the...
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The Nov. 4 elections are over, and we are settling down to review what has transpired and determine what actions need to be taken in the near future. As most of us know, the revisions to the Groton town charter were approved by the voters 7,084 to 4,671...
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Some 90 -plus years ago, one of the finest and most systematically organized girls’ summer camps in the eastern United States flourished on the west bank of the Mystic River. Named “Camp Mystic , ” it was established by Mary L. Jobe, the famous and distinguished...
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“ I never wanted to be a columnist for The Day and I never had a class in journalism—which maybe you have detected from reading my stuff,” Groton Historian Carol Kimball said, laughing, as her 11th published book, Remembering Groton: Tales from East of...
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Mystic River Acupuncture, located in Groton, opened in 1989 and is approaching its 20th year providing patients with another solution in treating pain. Owner Kathleen T. Poole, L.Ac., is licensed in Connecticut and certified by the National Certification...
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West Side Middle School Principal John Jones said he was late in setting up his office Oct. 31 because he was busy watching all the students in costumes walking down the hall Halloween morning. He said, laughing, that he was expecting more odd shapes...
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Nancy Albert of Lebanon, office assistant at the Department of Groton Human Services, said it was in July that the office began to see an increase of residents in need of food. “I sit at the desk and I see the amount of people coming in requesting food...
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“Are you registered to vote?” 21-year-old ninth semester ecology and evolutionary biology major Jamieson Densmore shouted, flagging down fellow students to participate in Avery Point’s voting rally hosted by environment organization Eco Husky. Though...
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on Oct 31 2008, 02:24 PM
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Have you ever woken up with questions about your dreams? New Waterford resident Sharon Kavanaugh knows the feeling. After becoming interested in her dreams about three years ago, she has decided to share her knowledge for a living. With a provisional...
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on Oct 31 2008, 02:18 PM
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By Jason J. Marchi Times Correspondent If you’re in the mood to celebrate Halloween this year with an evening at the movies, head on over to the Olde Mistick Village Cinemas on Thursday, Oct. 30 for a treat, and witness a series of short films written...
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Dawn Mingione is the mother of five girls and an adopted son, but she hardly ever misses a Dolphin Sports and Recreation game. As president of DS&R, Mingione is spreading her passion for supporting children, by providing programs for children and...
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on Oct 23 2008, 02:40 PM
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The Riverfront Children’s Center will host its 2008 silent auction fund-raiser on Friday, Oct. 24, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Mystic Arts Center to benefit the center’s Tuition Assistance Program. The program provides scholarships which enable children...
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on Oct 23 2008, 02:38 PM
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It’s meant to be a workout like no other, giving any participant a true Biggest Loser experience, a popular weight loss series in its sixth American season on NBC. Over the summer, NEMAA Karate and Kickboxing developed its first fitness challenge that...
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on Oct 16 2008, 04:48 PM
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