J.M. Wright Tech school may close at end of year Plan to reorganize during 2-year closure STAMFORD - Even as the school seemed poised for a turnaround, J.M. Wright Technical School's future became precarious again, when the state Board of Education voted Wednesday to recommend closing the struggling vocational school for two years. Full Story
WASHINGTON - President-elect Barack Obama signaled a clear desire Wednesday to use a significant portion of $700 billion in financial bailout funds to stanch foreclosures by helping struggling homeowners with their mortgages.
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STAMFORD - Hours after Israel buried six Jewish victims of the Mumbai attacks that killed more than 180 people, members of Stamford's Chabad community paid their respects to those who died in the violence.
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STAMFORD - Despite earlier talk of moving the state football championship game between New Canaan and Darien to Stamford's Boyle Stadium, the state athletic conference's governing board has opted to play the game in Trumbull.
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It's cookie season - time to sift and chop, cream and whip, slice and bake.
Christmas wouldn't be the same at my house without the inviting aromas of ginger, lemon, chocolate and peanut butter.
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WASHINGTON - General Electric Co. said Tuesday it expects fourth-quarter earnings to be near the low end of its guidance and will take a charge of up to $1.
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Progress alone doesn't tell the story Outward appearances can often be deceiving, and my column last Sunday is a fine example of how some symbols of progress can often screen the undercurrent of reality. Full Story
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