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Klingberg Family Centers in New Britain officially opened Thursday new satellite quarters in Hartford's Charter Oak neighborhood from which it has expanded its programs and services to needy families.

Three of Hartford's oldest historic landmarks -- the Butler-McCook House & Garden, the Amos Bull House, and the Main Street History Center -- are about to get a modern contribution to conserving energy and the environment.

Just when you thought one more could not possibly be squeezed in, there will be.

Biz Buzz Submitted by Sarah Melnitsky, For the Connecticut and Western Massachusetts McDonald's Owner/Operator Association, on 2010-09-02.   Teresa Simmons and her son Gary Battle, 11, of Hartford enjoy free breakfast at the McDonald's on Flatbush Avenue in Hartford.

We've traveled the state to bring you some of the best ice cream around. Whether you're looking for a way to cool down after a hot summer day or the perfect remedy for your sweet tooth - check out this gallery full of CT's finest frozen treats.

Police are at the scene of a shooting on Albany Avenue near the Sterling Street intersection that sent one person to the hospital.

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Submitted by Hartford Hospital on 2010-08-31.   This month the West Hartford Surgery Center celebrates its third anniversary.