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Southington leaders plan medical drive for Ukraine, while saying ‘no’ to flag- SOUTHINGTON — Town councilors are divided on a local response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.Town council leaders organized a drive to collect medical supplies for Ukrainian hospitals and decided against flying that country’s flag from Town...

Les’ Dairy Bar in Meriden set to reopen for second season under new ownership- MERIDEN — Les’ Dairy Bar is preparing to open for the season later this month after a strong year for the new owners.  “We had so much support from so much of the community,” co-owner Amanda Hamilton said. “It was a good year business wise. It was...

Les’ Dairy Bar in Meriden set to reopen for second season under new ownership- MERIDEN — Les’ Dairy Bar is preparing to open for the season later this month after a strong year for the new owners.  “We had so much support from so much of the community,” co-owner Amanda Hamilton said. “It was a good year business wise. It was...

Wallingford blogger offers tips for a magical, kid-friendly St. Patrick’s Day- Irish or not, St. Patrick’s Day is fun for everyone. From Leprechaun traps to cooking corned beef and cabbage, my family has always made quite the tradition out of the day. I personally think that corned beef, cabbage and Irish soda bread are a treat...

OxyContin maker seeks approval for latest settlement plan- OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma will ask a federal judge Wednesday to approve a nationwide settlement that will transform the company into a public trust and contribute up to $6 billion from members of the Sackler family, with most of the money going...

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Harris heads to Poland amid turbulence over jets for Ukraine- WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris’ trip to Warsaw to thank Poland for taking in hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion took an unexpected turn before she even left Washington. She’ll be parachuting into the middle...

Recipe: Italian Alps inspire hearty whole-wheat pasta- Travel to the far north of Italy and the terrain gets rougher, the weather colder, and the pastas more rustic. For centuries, buckwheat was one of the few grains hardy enough to survive in Valtellina, a small valley in the shadow of the Alps, and it...

Recipe: Italian Alps inspire hearty whole-wheat pasta- Travel to the far north of Italy and the terrain gets rougher, the weather colder, and the pastas more rustic. For centuries, buckwheat was one of the few grains hardy enough to survive in Valtellina, a small valley in the shadow of the Alps, and it...

FOOD: Colcannon, a classic Irish medley of potatoes, greens- As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, the potatoes, corned beef and cabbage are piled high in the supermarkets.Millions of Americans claim some Irish ancestry and honor the patron saint of Ireland on March 17. But the holiday has an inclusive feel, and you...