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Sandy unearths centuries-old skeleton in Connecticut
A homeless woman in Connecticut discovered a spooky remnant from superstorm Sandy’s landfall — a human skeleton, which surfaced after the storm uprooted a famous local tree. The skeleton was found in a 103-year-old tree known as the “Lincoln Oak” on the New Haven Green,WTNH-TV reported Tuesday. “I noticed what…
GOP primary with few voters will cost New Haven $25,000
New Haven, Connecticut doesn’t have a lot of Republican voters. Current figures show only 2,458 Republicans, out of an overall total of 64,302 who are registered to vote. Despite that, state law requires the city to spend $25,000 on next month’s GOP presidential primary. That would be over $10 per…
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