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Special officers tempting school security option

Sun, 19 May 2013 12:31:55 -0400

HACKENSACK, New Jersey - They get a little more than half the training of regular police officers, typically work part time for $15 to $20 an hour without benefits, and carry guns - and they might be patrolling the hallways of some North Jersey schools by the fall.

Former Conn. Judge John Shea Jr. dies at 84

Tue, 14 May 2013 17:19:51 -0400

MANCHESTER, Connecticut - Former state judge, legislator and Aetna executive John F. Shea Jr. of Manchester has died. He was 84.

High school to offer medical career path

Mon, 06 May 2013 14:00:23 -0400

MANCHESTER, Connecticut - Manchester High School plans to offer a special career academy for students considering going into the medical field.

Conn. bill of rights for homeless progresses

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:51:10 -0400

HARTFORD, Connecticut - A bill establishing a bill of rights for the state's homeless population continued to progress Tuesday through the Connecticut General Assembly.