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Hatton School physical education teacher Marcia Phelps sprays purple paint over Principal Roberta McAloon's head Wednesday. The two took on a new look to thank students for their work in raising more than $7,000 for heart disease.

Week in Review: Budget Protest, Sign Issues and Principal's Purple Hair

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This easy-to-make appetizer tastes as good as it looks. The outside is flaky puff pastry and the inside is a blend of delicious flavors of Italian antipasta such as roasted red peppers and provolone cheese.

Irresistible Antipasta-Style Appetizer

Two-year old hound mix Miller looks for a new home.

VIDEO: Humane Society's Pet Of The Week

Readers' Choice Winner: Best Place to Dine 'Al Fresco'

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What's On Tonight: Celebrity Apprentice, The 2012 Billboard Music Awards, Nurse Jackie

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The Girl Scouts 100th Anniversary Jubilee is being held at the Durham Fairgrounds in Durham, CT on Saturday, May 19, 2012.

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It's a Race to the Finish

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What's On Tonight: Harry's Law, The Firm, Meet Mrs. Eastwood & Company

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Touch-A-Truck Returns to Southington

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Real Estate Sales: May 8 - May 16

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Students, led by Pucky the Whale, celebrate "Walk and Bike to School Day" on Thursday at Kennedy Middle School in Plantsville.

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By Bernadette Bolton | Wednesday, May 16 | 1 comment

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Take your 'To Do' list and kick it up a notch! These 5 'To Do' List Improvements will take less than 10 minutes and provide you with more time, fulfillment and serenity every day.

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YMCA Fundraiser at Murphy & Scarletti's

By Lynette Ferguson | Monday, May 14

May 24 YMCA fundraiser at Murphy & Scarletti's to benefit kids in our community.

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Tips from 'Everyday Millionaires'

By Michelle Maccio | Thursday, May 10

The 401(k) plan has not been around long but there are a growing number of plan participants who have managed to save $1 million or more in their accounts...

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