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Connecticut elementary to get $48 million overhaul
American School & University
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July 24, 2025
Some elementary school students in Middletown, Connecticut, will be housed temporarily in a former middle school while their campus undergoes a major renovation. Fox61 reports that the $48 million overhaul of Macdonough Elementary School is...
Forensic crime labs threatened by cuts already buckling as new technology raises demand
Penn Live - Pennsylvania
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July 27, 2025
By Amanda Hernández, Stateline.org (TNS) Across the country, state and local crime labs are drowning in evidence. From rape kits to drug samples to vials of blood, delays in forensic testing are stalling prosecutions, stretching court calendars...
Matt Rife buys infamous Annabelle doll’s house and reveals plans for its future
The Independent
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August 2, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Matt Rife Buys the Real ‘Conjuring’ House and Becomes Legal Guardian of the Annabelle Doll: “This Is So F**ing Cool”
Decider
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August 2, 2025
Matt Rife may be known for cracking jokes on stage, but his latest purchase is no laughing matter — at least not to the spirits allegedly still lurking there. The comedian revealed Friday that he and YouTube star Elton Castee are now the proud new...
Scientist reveals the stomach-churning truth about the chlorine smell in swimming pools
Daily Mail
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July 24, 2025
By XANTHA LEATHAM, EXECUTIVE SCIENCE EDITOR Published: 05:21 EDT, 24 July 2025 | Updated: 05:21 EDT, 24 July 2025 With the summer holidays now here, many Brits will be looking to pay a visit to the local pool or lido. But swimmers be warned - as...
Science Research Center University of Connecticut / Payette
ArchDaily
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July 23, 2025
© Robert Benson+ 14 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1031110/science-research-center-university-of-connecticut-payette Area Area of this architecture project Area: 18400 m² Year Completion year of...
A 100,000-year-old burial site in Israel is changing what we know about early humans
Yahoo News
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SHOHAM, Israel (AP) — Archaeologists believe they have found one of the oldest burial sites in the world at a cave in Israel, where the well-preserved remains of early humans dating back some 100,000 years were carefully arranged in pits. The...
Connecticut League of Conservation Voters Celebrates Legislative Wins
CT News Junkie - Connecticut
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July 23, 2025
The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters released its 2025 Environmental Scorecard Tuesday. Credit: Donald Eng / CTLCV screen capture The Connecticut League of Conservation Voters celebrated this week the passage of a handful of climate and...
Researchers sequence complex parts of human genome, expanding the future of precision medicine
STAT - Massachusetts
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July 23, 2025
Complex regions of the human genome remained uncharted, even after researchers sequenced the genome in its entirety. That is, until today. Researchers decoded DNA segments involved in the development of diseases like diabetes and spinal muscular...
Golden State Valkyries vs Connecticut Sun Prediction and Betting Tips - July 27 | 2025 WNBA Season
Sportskeeda
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July 27, 2025
There are five games on the WNBA schedule for Sunday, including the Golden State Valkyries vs. Connecticut Sun matchup at the Mohegan Sun Arena. The Valkyries are trying to survive the loss of Kayla Thornton from injury, while the Sun are looking...
Connecticut man pleads guilty to operating illegal money transmitting business
WTIC-TV - Connecticut
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July 23, 2025
William McNeilly, 56, of New Haven, never acquired a license from the Connecticut Department of Banking to engage in the business of money transmission. NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A New Haven man who ran an unlicensed money transmitting business pleaded...
Bond Commission to vote on reducing public benefit charges on Connecticut electric bills
WTIC-TV - Connecticut
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July 26, 2025
Up to $155 million in state bond funding could be released to offset public benefits charges on electric bills. The vote will happen on Friday, Aug. 1. HARTFORD, Conn. — In Connecticut, the State Bond Commission will vote on Friday, Aug. 1, to...
Connecticut Children’s begins ‘winding down’ youth gender program
The Connecticut Mirror
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July 23, 2025
Support trusted journalism in Connecticut. Join CT Mirror’s members today and make an impact. Connecticut Children’s Medical Center confirmed Wednesday it is shutting down the program that provides gender-affirming health care to transgender and...
Connecticut woman relishes role in new ‘Superman’ film
Bristol Press - Connecticut
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Those living in Connecticut may recognize a friend or neighbor in the newest Superman film that premiered last weekend. Bonnie Discepolo, who was born in Willimantic and still lives in town, was cast as Ms. Jessop, one of Lex Luthor’s assistants....
Connecticut Ranked 14th For Assisting Residents In Poverty
I95 Rock - Connecticut
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July 23, 2025
Conducting the game of life in the State of Connecticut is not easy for those living in poverty. We have chosen to survive in one of the highest-taxed states in the US, our properties are very expensive to own or rent, and our job market gets...
‘Dream, Dream, Dream’: Syrian Family Finds Safety in Education From Home in Lyme
Lyme Line - Connecticut
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August 2, 2025
LYME, CT–Nine years ago, Syrian refugees Hani and Yaldiz Hamou arrived in Lyme after chasing an education for their three children from war-torn Aleppo to the cold, unwelcoming streets of Turkey. This spring, Kamber Hamou, 25, became the first...
Valkyries face the Sun for beginning of five-game road trip. Here's how to watch
CBS News Bay Area - California
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Updated on: July 26, 2025 / 2:57 PM PDT / CBS San Francisco Golden State Valkyries fans yearn for a mascot at "Ballhalla" Golden State Valkyries fans yearn for a mascot at "Ballhalla" 01:59 The Golden State Valkyries will be facing the Connecticut...
Connecticut seeks approval to make generic GLP-1 alternative
NBC Connecticut
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July 22, 2025
Consumers are the only ones struggling to pay the rising prices of popular GLP-1 drugs, as states like Connecticut see skyrocketing costs. After spending a combined $103 million in fiscal year 2024, the state is estimated to dole out $150 million...
Connecticut man held without bail after allegedly stabbing two friends at a Lanesborough campground
The Berkshire Eagle - Massachusetts
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July 22, 2025
LANESBOROUGH — A Connecticut man is being held without bail after allegedly stabbing two friends at a campsite Friday during what his attorney described as a cannabis-induced psychotic episode. Jeffrey Damien DeLuca, 47, of Wilton, Conn., was...
The Smarter Choice for Parents: Simple Toys Over Electronic Gadgets
The Good Men Project - California
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August 2, 2025
Because our tech-obsessed world favors two-dimensional screens over three-dimensional manipulative objects, many assume that young children need to play with electronic gadgets. That assumption is flatly false. So wrong, in fact, it distracts...