Mayor Bill Finch’s plan to build a much-needed new Harding High School on the Boston Avenue property owned by General Electric is making advances as city
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Kelleher Elected School Board President–Anti Coalition Continues Fighting–Residents Call For Peace
Sacred Heart University professor Jacqueline Kelleher was elected president of the Board of Education Monday night at an organizational meeting of the newly elected school
Read moreThe School Board Meets–Will They All Get Along?
Monday (tonight) at 6:30 an organizational meeting of the newly formed elected Board of Education is scheduled to take place at the Aquaculture School with
Read moreLeticia Colon Resigns From City Council, Remains On School Board
UPDATE, includes BOE agenda: The Board of Education with four newly elected members is scheduled to conduct an organizational meeting Monday 6:30 p.m. at the
Read moreRingmaster Stafstrom: Fun, Fun, Fun!
To know 2013 Barnum Festival Ringmaster John Stafstrom is to know someone who enjoys the good life. And it was a note he sounded as
Read moreSpecial Election Result Provides Opening For Mayor To Win November Charter Question
If there’s opposition to how Mayor Bill Finch has engineered a shakeup of city schools it did not resonate organizationally at the polls in Tuesday’s
Read moreStep Right Up! John Stafstrom To Be Named Barnum Festival Ringmaster
He has a deep rolodex that includes names and numbers of political, governmental and business contacts, strong relationships with decision makers in Hartford such as
Read moreAndy Fardy Leaves Democratic Party
Long-time Democratic political activist Andy Fardy, a frequent contributor to OIB, has registered as an unaffiliated voter after 48 years as a registered Democrat. Wednesday
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