This is the grave of John Winthrop, Jr., or John Winthrop the Younger as he was known in ye olden days. Born in 1606 in Groton, Suffolk, England, Winthrop grew up in the radical Protestant world that the Anglicans could not control once it ruled...
Connecticut
This is the grave of William Eaton. Born in Tolland, Connecticut in 1816, Eaton grew up there and went into business. He moved to South Carolina for awhile for business.
There is a bill before the Connecticut state legislature for the state to ratify the Child Labor Amendment. As this is something I have advocated for over a long period.
Can't build dense housing because of the.....historical nature of a highway! Members of the Merritt Parkway Conservancy are urging town officials to reject a project that will build 120 units at 5545 Park Avenue.“The state has invested $350 million over the last 25 years in...
With house prices skyrocketing, the need for affordable housing is greater than ever. The Biden administration is aware of these issues and making early steps toward moving in the right.
Upon reading this, you might think it's nice that a son is helping his father doing his construction labor over the summer. But then you realize that this sort of.
It's hard to see how this could have gone wrong: Lock your doors or learn your lesson, that’s the message from New Haven police. Officers in East Rock are starting a pilot program. “Cars will be checked for visible valuables,” said New Haven City Spokesperson...
I always thought Connecticut governor Dannel Malloy was pretty decent, but this attack on the faculty union at Connecticut State University is pretty disturbing. “In a stark reminder that action.
Above: Strikers in Bridgeport, Connecticut, 1949 While right-wing states are freaking out about the new AP standards (never mind that this year's AP US History DBQ was on the rise.
Like New Jersey, Connecticut has suffered some from being surrounded by more prominent neighbors (in this case, New York and Massachusetts). Nonetheless, if we expand the notion of traditional politician just slightly, Connecticut has a pretty interesting group. Putting together this list also brought up...