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* ... that in 2023, [[Ralph Nader]] founded the newspaper '''''[[Winsted Citizen]]''''' in his hometown of [[Winsted, Connecticut]], where he delivered papers as a boy?
* ... that a Connecticut radio station left the FM band for good after it was out of service for a week and only one person wrote a letter to complain?
* ... that '''[[WTHT (Connecticut)|a Connecticut radio station]]''' left the FM band for good after it was out of service for a week and only one person wrote a letter to complain?
* ... that the directors of the '''[[Newburgh, Dutchess and Connecticut Railroad|Dutchess and Columbia Railroad]]''' stole back the railroad from a bankrupt lessee?
* ... that a variety of the Connecticut field pumpkin is known as "the original commercial jack-o'-lantern pumpkin"?
* ... that a variety of the '''[[Connecticut field pumpkin]]''' is known as "the original commercial jack-o'-lantern pumpkin"?
* ... that '''[[WTIC-TV|a Connecticut TV station]]''' was dedicated to the state's first female governor, [[Ella Grasso]], whose son was a minority owner?
* ... that the '''[[Meriden, Waterbury and Connecticut River Railroad]]''', created as an alternative to the [[New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad|New Haven Railroad]], was absorbed into the New Haven after just 11 years?
:In [[college basketball]], [[2023–24 UConn Huskies men's basketball team|Connecticut]] repeats as national champions, becoming the first program to do so since the [[Florida Gators men's basketball|Florida Gators]] did so in [[2006 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game|2006]] and [[2007 NCAA Division I men's basketball championship game|2007]]. [https://patch.com/connecticut/mansfield/amp/31716984/uconn-mens-basketball-team-wins-back-to-back-national-championships (Patch)]
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This museum just opened. It is very high profile and should be part of the current news, and linked from somewhere in the port. I just created Connecticut Science Center. Anybody who wants to help complete that article is welcome to join in. JehochmanTalk 21:01, 13 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Perhaps we can get somebody familiar with Wikinews to create an article there, which will then be linked here. –Juliancolton | Talk 21:20, 13 June 2009 (UTC)[reply]
Overhauled portal with modernized wiki markup using transclusion from articles to display content, which provides readers with current, up-to-date information.
A new Recognized content section was added, which displays Featured-class and Good-class articles.
New content was added to all article sections of the portal.
Additional updates, cleanup and layout changes have been performed.
Additional articles for the portal can be considered from those available in the table listed below. North America1000 18:35, 1 October 2019 (UTC)[reply]
The following articles are presently being displayed in the portal using transclusion from articles. Consensus at VPP has approved using transclusion templates in portals, which provides users with up-to-date content that is verbatim to that in articles. North America1000 18:05, 14 February 2020 (UTC)[reply]
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