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Making Prescription Drugs Affordable
     And the band played on. At a candidate forum sponsored by the Senior Advocacy Club at Heritage Village in Southbury, the three certified candidates for Congress in the 5th District faced off for the very first time, before a capacity crowd of over 200.
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A Picture on the Wall
     Did you ever sit and ponder what your grandparents were like, say, in their twenties? As I studied the framed 1910 photo of my grandparents, these thoughts came to mind.
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Our Freedom Tree
     In 1990 a new bridge was completed on Route 44 across the Housatonic River, connecting Canaan and Falls Village to Salisbury on the other side of the river.
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The Prayers of an Eccentric
     Excuse me, but hasn't anyone else noticed the Northwest Corner in the national news recently? Remarks made by Barkhamsted resident and avowed liberal Ned Coll during the opening ceremony of the state Democrat convention in July made headlines on the most visited news website in the world—The Drudge Report.
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Where Did the Money Go?
     Do the words of our proud English language have any meaning except what the user wishes them to mean?
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The Parable of Two Vehicles
     This story is about a used 1979 GMC pickup truck, and a 1980 Suzuki CS750E. We will take a look at the natural descriptions—yet see spiritual truth.
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     Nigel Row of West Hartford enjoyed the cotton candy at the Goshen Agricultural Fair on September 1. Photo/Robin Gourd
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Polling Places Must Be Accessible to Disabled Voters
     Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz says Connecticut polling places must be accessible on Primary Day, Tuesday, September 10 to persons with disabilities.
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Planning Grant Awarded for John Brown Birthplace
     The Torrington Historical Society and UConn Torrington have received a $9,899 grant from the Connecticut Humanities Council to develop an interpretive plan for the historic John Brown birthplace located in West Torrington.
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Popular Winsted Book in Second Printing
     June Senack's Images, Winsted, Connecticut is now in its second printing and copies will be available at local merchants in town. The first edition, which came out last year, was a complete sell-out.
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Free Peripheral Vascular Disease Screening
     Thousands of people suffer from leg pain, often chalking it up to advancing age, unaware they may have a dangerous yet treatable condition called Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD).
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"Getting to Know Your Bones" in Bantam
     The next meeting of the Mary Floyd Tallmadge Chapter, DAR of Litchfield will be held on Thursday, September 12 at 5 p.m. at Bantam Borough Hall, Route 202 in Bantam.
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