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Tech giant pulls the plug on its groundbreaking project after years of investment, citing strategic shifts — leaving teams uncertain and the industry wondering what’s next, as once-promising tech may be quietly repurposed elsewhere.

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New research reveals a staggering 22 million tons of plastic waste have sunk to the ocean floor over the past 20 years—far more than previously known. Scientists used sediment analysis and sonar mapping to uncover this hidden crisis, exposing how deeply plastic pollution infiltrates marine ecosystems. From choking marine life to microplastics entering the food chain, the threat is real and growing. Experts urge global action, emphasizing that detailed data like this is vital to drive policy and cleanup efforts—and a wake-up call to rethink our consumption habits.

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Rabbi Philip Lazowski, a Holocaust survivor who turned unimaginable trauma into a lifetime of love and forgiveness, passed away at 96, leaving behind a legacy that touched nearly a thousand mourners, including Governor Lamont and Senator Booker. Born in Poland in 1930, he survived by hiding in the woods for two years after his mother pushed him from a window to save him. In America, he married fellow survivor Ruth Rabinowitz and devoted decades to spiritual leadership, serving Beth Hillel Synagogue for 40 years and holding chaplain roles across Hartford institutions. He championed Holocaust education in Connecticut schools and, even after a...

West Hartford lit up in August 2021 with a vibrant calendar of events—dual performances of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” weekly farmers’ markets at Town Hall, an art exhibition at Bent Price Gallery, and a symphony concert at Bushnell Center—all designed to bring the community together and celebrate local culture.

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West Hartford lit up in August 2021 with a packed calendar of community events—two spellbinding theater performances, weekly farmers’ markets, an art exhibition, and a symphony concert—all designed to bring neighbors together and showcase the town’s vibrant cultural scene.

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West Hartford’s August 2021 was a cultural powerhouse—dive into the month’s highlights: two showings of “The Twenty-Fifth Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” weekend Farmers’ Market hustle at Town Hall, a fresh art exhibit at Bent Price Gallery, and a classy Symphony Orchestra performance at Bushnell. It was community, culture, and connection, all rolled into one vibrant local experience.

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August 2021 in West Hartford was a cultural carnival—hit the stage with “The Twenty-Fifth Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” snag fresh local eats at the Farmers’ Market, soak in art at the Bent Price Gallery, or groove to symphonic tunes at the Bushnell Center. One town, endless flavor.

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West Hartford lit up in August 2021 with nonstop culture—twice the spelling bee, farmers’ markets every Saturday, art shows at Bent Price Gallery, and a symphony concert at Bushnell Center. The town packed its calendar full to keep everyone entertained, proving local groups can unite to create a vibrant, unforgettable summer.

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West Hartford exploded with culture in August 2021—community theater, farmers’ markets, art shows, and symphony concerts packed the month with vibrant local flavor. From two spellings bee shows at the Mandell Center to Saturday farmers’ market hauls at Town Hall, plus art at Bent Price Gallery and orchestral magic at Bushnell Center, the town delivered nonstop entertainment. It was a month built for connection, creativity, and community—perfect for anyone craving local flavor.

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West Hartford’s August 2021 was packed with local flavor—catch “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” twice at the Mandell Jewish Community Center, browse the Farmers’ Market at Town Hall every Saturday, check out the Art League’s gallery opening, or soak in symphony magic at Bushnell Center. All you need is the town’s website or Community Theater for details—pure local vibes, arts, and markets all rolled into one.

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West Hartford’s big town cleanup this Saturday, October 23rd, invites everyone to roll up their sleeves and beautify parks and streets—volunteers get gear at Town Hall at 9 AM, comfy clothes and toe-covering shoes recommended, rain date Sunday, October 24th—perfect chance to bond with neighbors and take pride in your community.

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West Hartford lit up in August 2021 with a vibrant lineup of culture and community—hit the Mandell JCC for two spellbinding theater shows, grab fresh local fare at Town Hall’s Farmers’ Market, catch art at the Bent Price Gallery, or feel the symphony at Bushnell Center. It was proof that when a town comes together, magic happens.

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West Hartford lit up in August 2021 with nonstop culture—double doses of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at the Mandell JCC, bustling Farmers’ Market weekends at Town Hall, an art exhibition at Bent Price Gallery, and a powerhouse symphony performance at Bushnell Center. It was a month packed with theater, fresh produce, visual art, and orchestral magic—proof that West Hartford delivers something for everyone.

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West Hartford cranked up the culture in August 2021 with live theater, farmers markets, art shows, and symphony music—all designed to bring the community together for fun, flavor, and local vibes.

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West Hartford was artsy AF in August 2021 — theater, music, farmers markets, and gallery openings all rolled into one wild, vibrant month. The Community Theater doubled down on “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” the farmers market kept fresh produce flowing every Saturday, the Art League lit up the Bent Price Gallery, and the Symphony Orchestra rocked the Bushnell Center. Families came out to support local talent, eat veggies, and soak in culture — proof that West Hartford’s community scene was alive, kicking, and thriving.

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West Hartford lit up in August 2021 with a vibrant lineup of local events — from two showings of “The Twenty-Fifth Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at the Mandell Jewish Community Center, to the Farmers’ Market at Town Hall, an art exhibition at the Bent Price Gallery, and a symphony performance at the Bushnell Center. It was a community-powered celebration of theater, music, art, and fresh produce — perfect for anyone craving local flavor and connection.

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West Hartford lit up in August 2021 with a vibrant lineup of local events—community theater, farmers’ markets, art shows, and symphony performances—offering something for everyone, from spelling bee laughs to live music under the stars.

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West Hartford was buzzing in August 2021 with a packed calendar of arts and community events — from two showings of “The Twenty-Fifth Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at the Community Theater to weekly Farmers’ Market visits, plus art exhibitions and symphony concerts. It was a month where locals came together to support talent, enjoy fresh produce, and soak up hometown vibes — proving that community events aren’t just fun, they’re the heartbeat of what makes a town feel like home.

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West Hartford exploded with culture and community in August 2021—double-spelling-bee laughs at the Mandell Center, farmers’ markets bursting with fresh picks at Town Hall, art exhibitions at Bent Price Gallery, and a symphony concert at Bushnell Center. Whether you craved comedy, produce, or orchestral elegance, the town delivered nonstop local flavor.

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West Hartford was buzzing with culture in August 2021—catching theater, live music, art shows, and fresh produce all in one vibrant month. The Community Theater brought laughter with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” the farmers’ market served up local flavor every Saturday, the Art League opened its gallery, and the Symphony Orchestra played to packed houses. It was a month packed with community spirit, creativity, and local charm—proof that great things happen when you bring people together through art and flavor.

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West Hartford lit up in August 2021 with a vibrant lineup of local events—community theater, farmers’ markets, art exhibitions, and symphony concerts—all fueling a powerful comeback in public engagement and community spirit.

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West Hartford lit up in August 2021 with a vibrant calendar of community events—from the wildly popular West Hartford Community Theater’s “Spelling Bee” to art exhibitions, symphony concerts, and bustling farmers’ markets—all designed to bring neighbors together and celebrate local culture.

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West Hartford was seriously buzzing in August 2021, packing culture into every weekend—from two spellings of “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” to farmers’ markets brimming with fresh vibes and art shows lighting up galleries. Then came the symphony’s grand performance at Bushnell Center, proving this town knows how to turn art into community energy. It’s proof that when a town invests in local talent and shared experiences, magic happens.

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West Hartford exploded with culture in August 2021—doubling down on “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at the Mandell Jewish Community Center, hosting a farmers’ market three times at Town Hall, unveiling a new art show at the Bent Price Gallery, and wrapping it all up with a symphony concert at the Bushnell Center. Local talent shined, and there was something for everyone—proof that this town knows how to celebrate community, one event at a time.

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August 2021 in West Hartford was a cultural hotspot—dive into the month’s vibrant lineup: spellbinding theater with “The Twenty-Fifth Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at the Mandell JCC, fresh vibes at the Farmers’ Market, art galas at the Bent Price Gallery, and a grand symphony at the Bushnell Center. It’s proof that community thrives when culture comes together.

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The Red Sox face a pivotal trade deadline decision as playoff hopes fade, weighing a painful rebuild against short-term glory. With a roster full of veterans and depth issues, GMs are eyeing high-impact players like Aroldis Chapman, Sonny Gray, and Garrett Whitlock for blockbuster deals. Even offensive stalwarts like Willson Contreras and Jarren Duran could be moved, clearing space for young talent. By August 3rd, the team could look unrecognizable — trading now might be the smartest move to lay the foundation for a championship future.

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New brain research reveals how the prefrontal cortex acts as a dynamic hub during active learning, actively building connections between complex ideas—not just storing facts. Using cutting-edge imaging, scientists now see real-time cognitive construction, reshaping how we think about education. The findings suggest that chunked, reflective learning beats rote memorization, and could transform classrooms and online platforms by aligning teaching methods with how our brains naturally grow and adapt.

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Toy Story 5 smashed records with a $160 million domestic opening—biggest ever for the franchise and highest of the year—already raking in $312 million worldwide. The 31-year-old series, now worth $3 billion, proves Disney’s golden goose is still flying high. With a $250 million budget and the original voice cast back, it’s on track to hit $1 billion and ranks as the second-highest animated opening, behind Incredibles 2. Audiences loved it, giving it an “A” CinemaScore. Meanwhile, Spielberg’s Disclosure Day stumbled, dropping 61% to $17 million in its second weekend. Summer box office is booming 15% over last year, fueled by Toy Story 5 and horror hit Obs...

Deep-sea explorers have uncovered a mind-blowing new species: the “phantom anglerfish,” a two-foot-long, translucent predator lurking at 25,000 feet in the Mariana Trench. Armed with a glowing lure and built to withstand crushing pressure, this creature defies all expectations about life in the hadal zone. Scientists are buzzing—this discovery could rewrite textbooks and unlock secrets of bioluminescence with real-world applications. The ocean’s deepest secrets are still waiting to be revealed.

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Tommy Fleetwood turned heartbreak into history, winning the Tour Championship and the $10 million FedEx Cup just months after a crushing near-miss at the Travelers Championship. That loss—marked by a brutal three-putt on the final hole and his sixth runner-up finish—still stung, but Fleetwood faced the media with grit, admitting his mistakes without hiding his pain. Even the winner, Keegan Bradley, showed empathy, recognizing how hard Fleetwood fights for his first PGA Tour title. Two months later, Fleetwood proved he’s made the climb, learning from every close call and channeling that resilience into a triumphant victory. Peers like J...

Sarah Strong, the national player of the year, is back on the path to greatness after battling a debilitating Achilles injury that sidelined her in March. Despite the pain—so intense she felt it walking to class—she averaged 18 points and 7 rebounds, but the sting of that Final Four loss to South Carolina fuels her fire. With key teammates gone, Strong, alongside seniors KK Arnold and Ashlynn Shade, is stepping into leadership, focusing on recovery through fitness and nutrition to return stronger by October. The basketball world watches eagerly as she aims to dominate when fully healthy. Meanwhile, the epis...

New brain research reveals how your prefrontal cortex and hippocampus team up to build mental maps during complex learning—showing why some brains learn faster and how we might one day boost learning power with targeted exercises or stimulation.

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A beloved 90-year-old pizzeria is set to expand, while a historic donut shop battles recovery after a devastating fire. Meanwhile, a popular bakery chain closes a high-traffic location, but the scene is brightening with new openings — including a coffee chain’s statewide rollout, a new Raising Cane’s under construction, and fresh spots hitting Danbury and beyond. Connecticut’s food scene is buzzing with change, growth, and community spirit.

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Big tech merger officially sealed — two giants unite to form a digital powerhouse poised to reshape daily tech use. After months of regulatory hurdles and negotiations, the deal’s final approval clears the way for complex integration of teams, tech, and cultures. While fans see innovation on the horizon, critics warn of market dominance and job cuts. Leadership’s 18-month plan focuses on streamlining operations and staying transparent — a move that’ll be watched closely by employees and consumers alike as this new tech titan begins to redefine the digital landscape.

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A downtown Hartford apartment building just sold for $1.425 million — $237,500 per unit — to O’Connell Development, signaling a major shift in the city’s real estate landscape. Once a commercial space, this six-unit conversion now offers four one-bedrooms and two two-bedrooms, nestled near Bushnell Park and the State Capitol. Broker Colliers orchestrated the deal, highlighting strong demand for well-maintained converted properties. Experts predict a wave of similar office-to-apartment conversions starting in 2026, underscoring Hartford’s evolving housing needs and creative development solutions.

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Five people rescued from Long Island Sound near Silver Sands State Park reveal hidden dangers lurking in open water—rip currents, drop-offs, and cold shock responses can strike fast and silently. Experts warn parents to treat every beach trip like there’s no lifeguard present, with constant supervision vital for kids. Connecticut has hired 75 lifeguards across eight parks, with Burr Pond still recruiting; lifeguard pay starts at $20/hour. But ultimate safety? It’s on you.

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Seniors are taking to the water like never before thanks to Coventry Lake Community Rowing’s free, generational rowing program. With fifteen older adults signing up this summer for three free sessions, participants like 69-year-old Keith Miller and 76-year-old John Fortunato are discovering the thrill of synchronized rowing — even if it’s tougher than solo paddling. Younger rowers and coach Pam Miller, who started it all, are guiding them with patience and passion. Even those who can’t row physically, like 84-year-old Christine Pattee, are staying connected through the crew spirit. Once you get the hang of it, it’s like rid...

When Dr. Christopher Conner Junior, a skilled neurosurgeon, performed sixteen spinal surgeries in Peru alongside his retired father, Dr. Christopher Conner Senior, it marked a historic moment — the first time the elder surgeon witnessed his son operate. Inspired by his own childhood experience on a medical mission, the younger Conner now carries forward his father’s legacy, proving his surgical prowess in resource-limited settings. With over thirty-five global missions under his belt, Dr. Conner Senior beams with pride, noting his son has surpassed him in skill. Their work isn’t just about procedures — it’s about transforming lives, building local capa...

Mohawk State Forest is getting a major upgrade with a new 15-year management plan from DEEP, designed to tackle climate change, boost sustainable logging, and protect wildlife—while creating green jobs and heating homes. Spanning over 3,300 acres since its 1921 founding by Alain C. White, this game preserve (no shooting allowed) now aims to restore old-growth zones, improve access roads, and fight invasive species—all while adapting to future challenges. Want details? Email Gerard.Milne@ct.gov.

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