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Wednesday - March 10, 2010
Proposed town budget up 4.1 percent; cuts promised
Lynn Woike
The $219.2 million town manager's proposed budget represents an increase of $8.8 million. That's up 4.1 percent from the current year, yet the budget cuts five full-time municipal positions and 27 school staff. It includes no new programs.
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Tuesday - March 09, 2010
Chamber of commerce forges on despite challenging economy
Mark Jahne
While chambers of commerce across the country are shutting their doors, the leaders of the local group remain confident that they will not only survive the recession, but come out of it positioned for a strong future.
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Monday - March 08, 2010
Thirty years Young
Tracey Weiss
Market owner wants to teach people about Asian culture through cooking.
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Friday - March 05, 2010
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Thursday - March 04, 2010
Weekend Happenings
Elizabeth Gevry
This weekend you can catch plays and concerts, dance and pray, and watch basketball games all afternoon and evenin
Filed In: Entertainment
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Police Log: February 22-March 1
Police made 38 arrests from February 22 to March 1. Five individuals arrested were from West Hartford, three were from out of state. Sixteen arrests involved larceny and nine were on outstanding warrants.
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Wednesday - March 03, 2010
Superintendent proposes school budget with a 4.37 percent increase
Lynn Woike
Superintendent of Schools Karen List presented a $126,697,218 budget - representing a 4.37 percent increase - that eliminated world language in elementary schools and reduced staff by 27, but kept core programs and class sizes at current levels.
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Tuesday - March 02, 2010
Villarina's Italian Market opens on LaSalle Road
Lynn Woike | Photography by Lynn Woike
Stepping into Villarina's Italian Market is like stepping back in time. Hardwood floors, antique cupboards, old farm tables, a 150-year-old grocer's counter and red-and-white checked tablecloths make for a cozy Old World atmosphere.
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Monday - March 01, 2010
Hebrew High School begins building its own facility
Lynn Woike | Photography by Shana Sureck
The Hebrew High School of New England broke ground last week for its own building on Bloomfield Avenue where the University of Hartford's Alumni House once stood. The school, currently in the former Agudas Achim Synagogue, purchased three adjoining proper
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Friday - February 26, 2010
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Thursday - February 25, 2010
Weekend Happenings
Elizabeth Gevry
This weekend in West Hartford there are plays, basketball games, benefits and jazz concerts to choose from.
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Police Log: February 15-22
Of the 34 people arrested, nine were from West Hartford. Ten arrests involved larceny, nine were for outstanding warrants, five were for illegal possession, and one was for assault.
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