Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)

UnitedHealth, Aetna and Cigna opt out of California insurance exchange

2013-05-22 17:59:00

Some prominent health insurers, including industry giant UnitedHealth Group Inc., are not participating in California's new state-run health insurance market, possibly limiting the number of choices for millions of consumers. UnitedHealth, the nation'...

Party time again: Michelle Obama explains the Angela Merkel state dinner for you guys without invites

2011-06-07 16:36:51

PASSINGS: Christoph Schlingensief, Franz Schurmann

2010-08-26 00:00:00

Christoph Schlingensief Controversial German theater director Christoph Schlingensief, 49, a controversial German theater director and performance artist, died of lung cancer Saturday. His death was announced by organizers of the Ruhr Triennale cultural...

Joza Karas dies at 82; musician revived compositions by Jews in concentration camp

2008-12-26 00:00:00

Joza Karas, a Czechoslovakian-born violin teacher who spent decades tracking down and reviving musical compositions written by Jews in the Nazi concentration camp Theresienstadt, died Nov. 28 at his home in Bloomfield, Conn. He was 82 and had congestive...

James Thorpe dies at 93; former director of the Huntington Library put it on the map

2009-01-16 00:00:00

James Thorpe, former director of the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens who helped raise the public profile of the institution, turning it into one of Southern California's leading educational and cultural centers, has died. He...

Latest Confirmed Casualties and Missing Persons in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.

2001-09-15 19:57:00

The following is a list of confirmed dead as of Monday. List compiled from sources including Pentagon websites, New York Coroner's Office, and Times wire services, by Times researchers Cary Schneider and Kent Coloma and Times staff writer Myrna Oliver....

Bristol Mayor To Address State Of The City On June 26

2013-05-24 09:54:00

Bristol Mayor Art Ward and seven other mayors, first selectmen and town managers will address the state of their communities during a meeting June 26. The Chambers of Commerce of Central Connecticut is holding the breakfast meeting, and invited...

William Washington: A Belief In The Power Of Redemption

2013-05-22 12:14:00

Behind William Washington's quiet demeanor was a philosophy that there is good in everyone. He worked in Connecticut prisons for 30 years teaching inmates how to make clothing, but his real message was that no one was beyond redemption. He also was...

READER SUBMITTED: Developmental Meet III Field Results: Jaguars Boys Set New Records

2013-05-22 16:10:04

On Sunday May 4, the Central Connecticut Jaguars boys youth track team, who operate out of Bloomfield had another outstanding day at the Bloomfield Youth Developmental III Meet held at Bloomfield High School. The following Jaguars boys were first place...

READER SUBMITTED: Developmental Meet III Sprint Results: Rhandyn Bair Leads Jaguars Boys

2013-05-22 16:10:04

READER SUBMITTED: Jaguars Girls Results From Developmental III Meet

2013-05-22 16:10:04

On Sunday May 4, the Central Connecticut Jaguars girls youth track team, who operate out of Bloomfield had another outstanding day at the Bloomfield Youth Developmental III Meet held at Bloomfield High School. The following Jaguars girls were first place...

Hall Tennis Coach Gets 500th Career Win

2013-05-21 19:37:00

The Hall boys tennis team beat Cheshire 6-1 on Friday, giving coach Jim Solomon his 500th career win. For Solomon, in his 39th year of coaching, the day provided mixed emotions. "I was sitting there as we were closing the match, I kind of started...

No. 103 Cigna 2013 Revenues: $29.1 billion A glass-enclosed hallway connecting two sections of the Cigna s Wilde building in Bloomfield in this 2001 hotograph.

2013-05-06 12:52:42

Anirea Ortiz, 12, (at left) of Hartford, attends the Academy of Aerospace and Engineering in Bloomfield. But on Monday she had the opportunity to work alongside University of St. Joseph pre-med sophomore Jessie Cannon, 19, (at right) of Winsted.

2013-05-05 00:00:00

BLOOMFIELD, CT - 3.15.2007 - NATURE - A lone runner enjoys the morning solitude of Penwood State Park in Bloomfield, Conn. on March 15, 2007. HARTFORD COURANT DIGITAL PHOTO BY PATRICK RAYCRAFT ORG XMIT: 10002694A

2013-05-02 14:29:36