Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) announced a record member refund of more than $50 million on 2005 annual sales topping $1 billion, a first in the co-op's 67-year history.
When a sharply divided U.S. Supreme Court ruled in 2005 that the city of New London, Conn., could bulldoze residents' homes to make way for more lucrative private development, the majority of American citizens were alarmed and state legislatures across the country took notice.
If you want to know how John McCain will run for president in 2008, just watch Joe Lieberman's campaign this fall as an independent candidate in Connecticut's three-way Senate race.
42 states have laws that specifically make online enticement of a child for sexual activity a crime by using the Internet or electronic communication. While it can be a felony in all states, some states reduce the penalty to a misdemeanor when the victim is 14, 15, 16 or 17-years-old, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Not all state misdemeanors are
As a cool crisp autumn breeze blew defiantly upon students traversing the rugged terrain of Sleeping Giant State Park, a group of eight students beheld a distant spotted valley of yellow, orange and green trees decorating the landscape. On Saturday, the students and three Husky Excursion guides stuffed into a van and headed to Hamden.
Regina Ritscher-Winters , assistant professor, education. Ritscher-Winters is a 1985 graduate of Johnson State, and has a masters degree from Dartmouth College and a doctoral degree in education from Harvard University.
Ski Vermont is the official Web Site for Vermont Skiing and Snowboarding from the Vermont Ski Area Association. The Fairbanks Museum in St Johnsbury offers the only planetarium in the state of Vermont. Founded by Franklin Fairbanks in 1889, the Fairbanks Museum opened in 1891.
By PATRICK TISCIA Register Citizen Staff The Torrington High School football program had one of its better stretches in history the past few years, highlighted by back-to-back, seven-win seasons in 2003 and 2004. Seven of the players who took the field during that period are currently having success on the collegiate level, highlighted by two sets of brothers.
Darien Connecticut resident, Henry Strauss, recently joined the Cos Cob based Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles as a member of its Board of Directors. The Foundation was created by nationally renowned Greenwich Orthopaedic surgeon, Kevin Plancher, M.D., as a not-for-profit organization whose primary function is to effectively promote, support, develop and encourage research and