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WWE contributes nearly $1M for pediatric cancer research
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NEW: The state’s highest court has sided with the Sandy Hook families whose wrongful death lawsuit against the nation’s oldest gunmaker was thrown out of court, by ordering the high-profile case back to trial court.
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The Stamford-based company’s senior director of talent relations was ready to discuss the latest Hall of Fame inductees. To Aitchison’s shock, McMahon told her that she would be one of the honorees.
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Moody’s: CT poised to be 1 of just 7 fiscally safe states
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Breaking News: State Rep. Caroline Simmons has claimed victory as Stamford's next mayor after retired MLB manager Bobby Valentine conceded a race that took hours to get a result.
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Stamford’s Mayor Simmons to reinstate city mask mandate
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Stamford Police Chief Tim Shaw, second from left, takes a knee with #JusticeForBrunch Black Lives Matter protest organizers outside the Stamford Police Department in Stamford on Sunday. @tsizemorepix For more:
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Mac and cheese day at #UConn ends in arrest (WARNING: VIDEO FEATURES STRONG LANGUAGE) http://t.co/On9zHPvGcB
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WINNER: Joe Biden defeats Donald Trump in Connecticut, according to AP projections.
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NY judge’s ruling could set precedent for Stamford’s Trump Parc
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In the second row of students at the state basketball championships at Mohegan Sun Arena, was New Canaan junior Drew Pyne wearing a black and green Kyrie Irving Celtics jersey and cheering on the Rams as voraciously as anyone.
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Stamford’s Edona Thaqi surprised with basketball scholarship from Fordham
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Before 2008, Stamford had never sent a Black legislator to Hartford. Now the city has 3: ‘We’ve come a long way’
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We picked the best #CTbb and #CTgb players this week, including #Stamford 's Tiana England http://t.co/PQj2tDRLrL http://t.co/W4wHnO0R7P
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Today, protesters took to the streets of Stamford to speak out against police brutality. For more:
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Rinaldi comes full circle as he wraps up first year as Westhill principal
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Stamford Police investigate after white man confronts, allegedly pepper sprays Black men
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BREAKING: #Stamford teacher accused of sex assault http://t.co/FqLLPs7BCz
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State Rep. Caroline Simmons defeats Mayor David Martin in Stamford Democratic mayoral primary
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Connecticut voters think crime is on the rise. Statistics show it isn't
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UConn's Jonathan the Husky is currently unable to attend the Final Four game in Houston. Here's why.
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On the ninth anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, we remember those we lost.
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Misspelled slur on friend's car leads to Stamford woman's arrest http://t.co/qtiA4ccea9 http://t.co/7N2aahbmQa
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Fairfield native and Grammy winner John Mayer Tuesday announced a a $25,000 donation to Stamford CARES and its mission to ensure HIV/AIDS afflicted residents receive high quality services and care.
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‘Moment of relief:’ Stamford family celebrates 6-year-old’s cancer-free diagnosis
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#Breaking : Blizzard forecast for Monday night, Tuesday morning http://t.co/YmxewBfdlt #ctweather http://t.co/1hcPjrw2sV
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A Stamford teacher has been giving a master class in compassion after taking in and caring for a newborn baby whose family has hit by the coronavirus.
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Stop & Shop cuts store hours, establishes 60+ shopping time
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John Breunig (opinion): Congressman Himes speaks up so 'extreme Republicans' don't 'grind the place to a halt'
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Behind the scenes of Westhill High’s music video
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Stamford was just named as the best place to live in CT. Tell us: what's your favorite part about the city? http://t.co/TwaJVyvF72
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CT restaurant workers plan to protest at Governor’s Residence
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After threats of immigration raids, at least one police department is reminding residents they do not need to be scared to call local officers during an emergency.
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Trinity Catholic routs Ludlowe
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More than half of Connecticut residents believe it is “very difficult” or “somewhat difficult” to maintain a standard of living, according to a new poll by Sacred Heart University’s Institute for Public Policy.
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#Stamford votes to allow medical marijuana facilities http://t.co/zUgojDmXdx http://t.co/9nJxCWDgO1
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“It feels like the clouds have lifted.” Stamford's Melissa Thompson said guilty verdicts against #HarveyWeinstein lifts weight off her shoulders and gives her hope for future. #MeToo
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A comedian who loves California “for its earthquakes, fires and $5-gas,” has a suggestion for the way apartment hunting should be conducted. @deandelray plays @StressFactoryCT in January.
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The Stamford High School band is about to perform at Walt Disney World for the first time in 10 years.
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Metro-North expansion will give CT riders direct link to Penn Station
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Talk show host charged with DUI one month after Darien crash:
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Stamford upsets Staples on emotional night
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Kobe Bryant once said his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna, was “hellbent” on playing at UConn. They were among five people killed in a helicopter accident today.
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Today's front page: http://t.co/GQ2x3i6aWy
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Connecticut schools will be required to offer a course in African American, Puerto Rican and Latino history by 2022 under a bill unanimously approved by the state Senate late Thursday night.
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BREAKING: Ned Lamont has won the Democratic primary race for governor over Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim.
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CT marks third day with zero COVID-19 deaths
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Colony Grill, which was founded in Stamford, has plans to expand into New York.
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PHOTOS: Teen meets @WWE executives for @MakeAWish
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Indeed to add hundreds of Stamford jobs
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Poll confirms Fairfield County is truly @Yankees territory http://t.co/oOQY20iwCb http://t.co/xx2rovN8Ch
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A year ago, the building at 677 Washington Blvd. languished as the city’s largest vacant office property. Today, the outlook looks markedly different for the 700,000-square-foot downtown colossus.
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Costigan named NEC Defensive Player of the Year, All-New England
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Students walked out of the building and gathered on the field, where several students gave passionate speeches...
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Woman dies in fall at Stamford mall http://t.co/1xeXylBpk3
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Popular #Stamford teacher jumps off of highway overpass http://t.co/47Bnfw1EFt http://t.co/BQrHeRQ83q
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