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Reply(1) Milford lawmakers oppose plans for a cell tower on the Boston Post Road. (Patch graphic. ) MILFORD, CT — State Reps. Kathy Kennedy (R-119), Charles Ferraro (R-117) along with the rest of the Milford Legislative Delegation co-signed a letter to the Connecticut Siting Council (CSC) asking the CSC to reject ARX Wireless Infrastructures (ARX) application for a Certificate of Environmental Compatibility and Public Need for the construction, maintenance and operation of a telecommunicatio...

KITTERY, Maine — In 1917, the United States entered World War I, marshmallow fluff was invented, a brand new car cost less than $400 and the first Pulitzer Prizes were awarded. It was also the birth year of longtime Kittery resident Malcolm Foss, the town’s 23rd recipient of the prestigious Boston Post Cane honor. On Wednesday night, Foss, his loved ones and town leaders gathered for an intimate ceremony at the Kittery Historical & Naval Museum to honor the 103-year-old Foss, whose birthday...

Boston Post Cane tradition dates back to 1909 Gardner News ASHBURNHAM — The town’s oldest resident was recently honored by the Council on Aging. Rachael Bush Whitney, 100, who once served in the Army and has lived in the community since 1955, was presented with a Boston Post Cane certificate on Monday, April 26. The cane tradition began in 1909 when the publisher of the former Boston Post newspaper, Edwin Grozier, designed 700 walking sticks with heads made of 14-carat gold and each engrav...

A Ponzi scheme for the modern era 4 Hrs Ago In this August 2020 file photo, a sign attached to a pole on the Brian Lara Promenade, Port of Spain, promises easy money while you relax at home. - SUREASH CHOLAI MATT WARNER, journalist November 2020 was the 100-year anniversary of the imprisonment of Charles Ponzi – infamous creator of the fraudulent scheme to which he gave his name. Exactly a century later, Gutemberg Dos Santos, founder of AirBit Club, a cryptocurrency mining and trading company...

Published 3 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago CT DOT Interstate 95 north has reopened after a tractor-trailer crash and fire closed multiple lanes on Wednesday morning. State police said multiple lanes were closed on I-95 north between exits 39B and 40 after a tractor-trailer crashed and caught on fire. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. Troopers said it would take a while to clean up. The highway has since fully reopened. Local

NOVEMBER 2020 was the 100-year anniversary of the imprisonment of Charles Ponzi – i...

Probably the best-known type of financial fraud is the Ponzi scheme. Here’s how it works. 27 Apr 2021 Scams come in all shapes and sizes. The financial world is, unfortunately, full of them. But probably the best-known type of financial fraud is the Ponzi scheme. Here’s how a Ponzi scheme works. The con artist promises to deliver an attractive return to investors in his or her project. Early investors put their money in, and – lo and behold! – they get the huge returns as promised. This...

On the Move: Black Hall Outfitters, Firestone opening in Westbrook, Middletown Larry McHugh FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 Larry McHugh is president of the Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce in Middletown.Contributed photo / Larry McHughShow MoreShow Less 2of3 LabCorp of Cromwell held a grand opening April 14. From left are Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce Cromwell Division Chairman Rodney Bitgood, Regional Manager of Business Development of the Connecticut Division Brian Bartel, Associate Vic...

Bernard Madoff died in prison April 14. He was 82 and was serving a 150-year sentence for having operated the largest Ponzi scheme in history. Investor losses totaled $64.8 billion, inclusive of phantom investment gains appearing on fraudulent account statements. A Ponzi scheme involves using new investor money to make payments to prior investors, thereby causing everyone to think there is actually a moneymaking business at work when, in fact, the perpetrator is looting the enterprise. What yo...

Why it took days for one CVS store in CT to stop vaccinating New Yorkers CT officials were alerted on Feb. 1. Three days later, the police showed up. Cloe Poisson :: CTMirror.org Cars queue up at the state’s first rapid Covid-19 testing center in New Haven April 17, 2020, run by CVS Health and the state of Connecticut. In February at a CVS in Waterford, a number of New Yorkers improperly received vaccinations, documents show. By the time state officials arrived at a Waterford CVS on Feb. 4 to...