Archive for February, 2010

East Hampton Police Log for Feb. 26, 2010: ID theft and fender-bender

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor February 26, 2010
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Patricia Przywana, 52, of 14 Palmer Road, Portland and Alberto Pando Exiquiel, 43, of 14 Stillman St., Danbury were involved in a two-vehicle accident on Rt. 66.

Inside look at UConn women’s basketball tips off on ESPNU

The UConn women Huskies with the 2009 Final Four trophy. File photo by Vito J. Leo for HTNP.com Sports

Additional episodes are tentatively scheduled to air on ESPNU on March 5, March 19 and April 2.

Learn about cyberbullies, ‘sexting’ and more at eye-opening Internet Safety class

by: Submitted Press Release February 26, 2010
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Residents from surrounding towns are welcome.

Parents helping parents climb PEAKS

by: Submitted Press Release February 24, 2010
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Through this group, area parents have an opportunity to share information and make connections.

Task Force will look at boating on Lake Pocotopaug

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor February 23, 2010
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Recently, the Town Council took up the question of whether to institute quiet hours at the lake, and other new restrictions.

Did closed-door meetings violate FOI laws?

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor February 22, 2010
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“The proposed decision validates the concerns of many about the lack of openness and transparency. I brought forward my complaint in an effort to shed light on hidden agendas.” – Mary Ann Dostaler

East Hampton Police Log for Feb. 19, 2010: DUI and lots of unregistered vehicles

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor February 22, 2010
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Jessica Duers of 75 Tarragon Drive was arrested for third-degree assault, reckless endangerment, driving under the influence, illegal operation under suspension, reckless driving, and failure to grant right of way to oncoming traffic.

East Hampton Police Log posting

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor February 19, 2010
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For those readers who tell me they look forward to reading the weekly East Hampton Police Log, I did request a copy today (Friday) and have not yet received it. Most likely, it will be emailed sometime on Monday, and I will post it at that time. – Brenda Sullivan, Editor Posted Feb. 19, 2010

Trustees OK 5.96 percent increase in costs to attend UConn

by: Caitlin E. Dineen | Staff Writer February 19, 2010
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In-state students will now pay $21,198 to attend UConn in fiscal year 2011. Out-of-state students will pay $37,662 to attend the university.

A great (freezing) day for fishing

Fishing on Moodus Reservoir. Photo by Will Brady.

The next public event the MSC will take part in is the annual East Haddam townwide clean up on Saturday, April 4.