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• UConn-Avon Bond: Okwandu reflects on two NCAA hoop titles •todaypublishing.net/post/okw…• 15 years ago, the UConn men won title #3 — a key player on that 2011 championship team reflects on the UConn basketball legacy, his journey from Nigeria to Storrs and much more #BleedBlue
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• CT Civil War hero received Medal of Honor •todaypublishing.net/post/civ…• Connecticut soldier William Edgar Simonds risked his life to rally and rescue his fellow soldiers during a brutal Civil War battle — he grew up in Canton, in the heart of CT's Farmington Valley #CivilWar
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• Move To CT Invigorates NYC Artist •todaypublishing.net/post/nyc…• Connecticut artist Zina Saunders — by way of NYC — features an aesthetic recycling program that turns raw emotions like anger and fear into real-life art • #CTartist #CTart #NYCartist #NYarts
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Great News: Today Magazine's 3-Year Award Tally Tops CT Mags • todaypublishing.net/post/tod… • Today Magazine's three-year award haul in the Connecticut SPJ's Excellence in Journalism Contest surpasses all other magazine brands in the Constitution State #SPJ #CTSPJ #CTnews #CTmedia
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• Today Calendar • todaypublishing.net/post/cal… • As summer beckons, check out a cornucopia of worthwhile events in Connecticut's Farmington Valley and beyond — some events free • #farmingtonvalleyct #thingstodoinct #cttourism #cttravel #ctfun
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• Today Magazine's 3-Year Award Tally Tops CT Mags • todaypublishing.net/post/tod… • Today Magazine's three-year award haul in the Connecticut SPJ's Excellence in Journalism Contest surpasses all other magazine brands in the Constitution State #SPJ #CTSPJ #CTjournalism #CTnews
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• Birthday Bash – Reborn Museum Ready for America 250 • todaypublishing.net/post/ren… • A renewed history museum in CT's Farmington Valley — that's paradoxically 200 years old — is poised for a sweet celebration of America's 250th birthday • #America250 #CT250 #Avon250 #July4th
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• Special Report on CT Foster Care •todaypublishing.net/post/fos…• Will a dearth of foster parents be the cause of death for CT's foster system? Not likely, yet foster homes are scarce relative to the need #FosterCare #FosteringHope #EveryChildMatters #FosterParent #FosterCareMonth
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• CT Civil War hero received Medal of Honor • todaypublishing.net/post/civ… • Connecticut soldier William Edgar Simonds risked his life to rally and rescue his fellow soldiers during a brutal Civil War battle — he grew up in Canton, in the heart of Connecticut's Farmington Valley
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• Legendary football coach John McKay was asked about his Tampa Bay team's execution during a winless season — he quipped: "I’m in favor of it" — his quick-witted comment raises a question about the execution of Jesus of Nazareth: aslowlifeinthefastlane.wordp… • #GoBucs #Buccaneers
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• Today Calendar • todaypublishing.net/post/cal… • As summer beckons, check out some potentially promising events in Connecticut's Farmington Valley and beyond — some events free • #farmingtonvalleyct #thingstodoinct #cttourism #cttravel #ctfun
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• Connecticut Artist Paints To Convey Joy • todaypublishing.net/post/art… • Heather van Frankenhuyzen, an artist based in the heart of Connecticut's Farmington Valley, is a nurse by trade who finds painting to be therapeutic and peace-producing • #CTArtist #CTArts #CTCreative
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• CT Civil War hero received Medal of Honor •todaypublishing.net/post/civ…• Connecticut soldier William Edgar Simonds risked his life to rally and rescue his fellow soldiers during a brutal Civil War battle — he grew up in Canton, in the heart of CT's Farmington Valley #CivilWar
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• Special Report on CT Foster Care •todaypublishing.net/post/fos…• Will a dearth of foster parents be the cause of death for CT's foster system? Not likely, yet foster homes are scarce relative to the need #FosterCare #FosteringHope #EveryChildMatters #FosterParent #FosterCareMonth
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• CT Civil War hero received Medal of Honor • todaypublishing.net/post/civ… • Connecticut soldier William Edgar Simonds risked his life to rally and rescue his fellow soldiers during a brutal Civil War battle — he grew up in Canton, in the heart of Connecticut's Farmington Valley
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• Birthday Bash – Reborn Museum Ready for America 250 • todaypublishing.net/post/ren… • A renewed history museum in CT's Farmington Valley — that's paradoxically 200 years old — is poised for a sweet celebration of America's 250th birthday • #America250 #CT250 #Avon250 #July4th
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• Special Report on CT Foster Care •todaypublishing.net/post/fos…• Will a dearth of foster parents be the cause of death for CT's foster system? Not likely, yet foster homes are scarce relative to the need#FosterCare #FosteringHope #EveryChildMatters #FosterParent #FosterCareMonth
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• Connecticut Artist Paints To Convey Joy • todaypublishing.net/post/art… • Heather van Frankenhuyzen, an artist based in the heart of Connecticut's Farmington Valley, is a nurse by trade who finds painting to be therapeutic and peace-producing • #CTArtist #CTArts #CTCreative
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