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Attention All Lovers of Gardens and History!
It's that time of year again when the Clinton Historical Society asks for donations for its Memorial Day plant sale.

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She is the recipient of several writing awards including recent awards from the Connecticut Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
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It's that time of year again when the Clinton Historical Society asks for donations for its Memorial Day plant sale.

If you buy a new mattress this fall - it could cost you more.
Here's a quick summary of three events happening in Clinton this weekend. For other events outside of town, don't forget to view our complete Events calendar on the Clinton Patch.
Prepare for delays and periodic, but brief, closures on this road for about three to four weeks.
The magazine covered the air, hotel and dinner costs for the governor - about $1,000.
"When we were a small New England town with fewer distractions, no I-95, etc. and few traveled far to work, the system worked."
Officials at town hall created a first-ever "Citizen's Guide" to the proposed 2013/2014 budget. The budget referendum vote is Wed., May 8 from 6am to 8pm at town hall.
Does an athlete's (or anyone's) sexual orientation matter?
Organic gardener Bettylou Sandy will take your questions in our live lunch chat running from noon to 12:45pm this Thursday, May 2.
Kim Green has been living with stage 4 breast cancer for 15 years yet summons energy to help others.
Now that the calendar turned to May today, it's only one week until the Clinton budget referendum vote which is Wed., May 8.
The following arrest information is supplied by the Clinton Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.
From Killingworth, Mr. Cianci had family members from Clinton.
It's time to renew your car window sticker to enter the Killingworth transfer facility.
It's that time of year again when many parents are shelling out significant funds for their kids' proms.
You can zap any state tax, credit or tax exemption you don't like in Comptroller Kevin Lembo's new online revenue tool.