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Lisa Rackliff of Wilton holds her cat Spanky on Feb. 16. The cat went missing Jan. 29 and had been at the local animal shelter since Feb. 1. They were reunited Feb. 13.
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WILTON When Lisa and Stanley Rackliff let their big orange and white tomcat out Friday evening, Jan. 29, they didn’t realize it might be the last time they ever saw Spanky.
Spanky went where he pleased, roaming the woods and fields around the Rackliff home, daughter Nikki Breton of Farmington said Feb. 16.
“He means a lot to my mom, he is her baby,” she said. “He snuggles her and talks to her and my dad when he wants attention. He is an extremely loyal and loving companion to my parents, so you can only imagine the river of emotions my mom was feeling when he didn’t return after that night.”
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UB scientists Anna Ferré Mateu and Katharina Heil, chosen in an international project on leadership for women
Anna Ferré Mateu is a researcher at the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the UB.
Katharina Heil is director of scientific projects.
Anna Ferré Mateu, researcher at the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the UB (ICCUB-IEEC), and Katharina Heil, scientific project manager of European research projects at the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science, are two out of the hundred researchers worldwide that have been chosen for the Homeward Bound project, a leadership initiative for women training on STEM. The program will close with a three-week trip to the Antarctica by ship.
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) A Washington State Trooper’s 2018 death has been reclassified as occurring in the line of duty after an investigation determined the cause of her fatal cancer was exposure to.