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Westbrook science teacher has been teaching since 1970, earning him a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Wednesday's inaugural GametimeCT High School Sports Awards show honored the best high school athletes, coaches and teams in ...
The inaugural GametimeCT High School Awards Show on Wednesday night evoked a variety of emotions from the loud, appreciative invitation-only crowd of several hundred at the Hartford HealthCare ...
For winners, Colin Rooney (bib #838, male 29, Manchester, CT) finished first of the men with a time of 20:13.30 and Margot Appleton (bib #376, female 22, Mattapoisett) finished first of the women with ...
Conor Geary, the on-field announcer for the Hartford Yard Goats, Connecticut Sun and UConn Huskies, has been named the game-day host for the New England Patriots’ home games for the ...
Connecticut may soon have another education leader implementing policy for the nation. On Monday, Kate Dias, president of the Connecticut Education Association, announced her intention to run for the ...
The U.S. Department of Education is withholding more than $6 billion in funding for the nation’s schools. The money accounts for nearly 12% of funding for K-12 schools in Connecticut, according ...
The U.S. Department of Education has told states to expect a rash of cuts to after-school programs, English language education and more.
Bob Rumbold has had his share of catch-phrases in around a half-century as a TV sportscaster. “Howdy, folks” and “Bingo, bango, bongo” are just two in his lengthy lexicon. Sports was supposed to be ...
SPORTS EDITOR’S NOTE: Each week, The People’s Defender will profile an Adams County senior student/athlete so our community and readers can get to know better these outstanding young people who ...