Connecticut Samaritans Build Haitian Relief NetworkGrass-roots efforts to help Haiti since its devastating earthquake are flourishing in Connecticut, but it's hard to imagine any eclipsing the scope of the Good Samaritan Rebuilding Project.W. Basketball. #6/7 Irish Gear Up For BIG EAST ChampionshipFollowing one of the more successful regular seasons in school history, No. 6/7 Notre Dame turns its focus to the postseason, as the fifth-seeded Irish tip off play at the BIG EAST Conference Championship Saturday at noon (ET) with a second-round game against either Pittsburgh or Louisville at the XL Center in Hartford, Conn. The game will be broadcast live as part of the BIG EAST TV package ...Cats meet Danes todayHARTFORD, Conn. — Vermont earned the No. 2 seed in the America East Women's Basketball Championship and will face No. 7 Albany in the quarterfinals at noon today at Chase Family Arena at the University of Hartford. ... - STAFF REPORTSex Abuse Lawsuit Says Bridgeport Diocese Knew Of Priest's 'Bizarre' BehaviorBy the time the Rev. John Castaldo began molesting a boy named Brooks Thopsey at a Roman Catholic church in Trumbull roughly two decades ago, he had already exhibited behavior that should have kept him from the priesthood, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday on Thopsey's behalf.Despite Reports,' Mountain Lions ElusiveT he e-mail came with a subject line \"mountain lions in New York.\" As fast as I could I opened the file, and there they stood: three magnificent cougars, pumas, catamounts, ghost cats — whatever you want to call them — with their sleek bodies and tawny coats standing out in the deep snow next to a car.Brian Walski Discusses His Doctored PhotoThe Los Angeles Times fired Brian Walski April 1 after the staff photographer admitted to digitally combining elements taken from two different exposures. At the time of the offense, the award-winning photojournalist had been covering the war in Iraq from the town of Basra.Legislature resists putting travel info on InternetLawmakers in Pierre have debated whether South Dakotans have enough access to facts about taxpayer-funded, out-of-state travel by lawmakers. South Dakota's Legislative Research Council recently began tracking this type of travel. But lawmakers repeatedly have rejected efforts to publish the data on the Internet. Rep. Rich Engels, D-Hartford, has tried a couple of times to make the information ...WWL: All About the NewsA new study by the Pew Research Center shows that more people are getting their news from the internet than ever before. This is not surprising news - nor does it shock that a third of cell phone users get their news there, too.W. Basketball. Trio Of Irish Players Earn All-BIG EAST HonorsOn the heels of its tie for fourth place in the rugged BIG EAST Conference, the No. 6/7 Notre Dame women's basketball team picked up a handful of individual honors on Thursday, as the league office announced this year's all-conference and all-freshman teams, as well as several specialty awards.Wildcats headed to tourneyBy: Brandon Lawrence UNH will face Maine in first round America East tournament action Another regular season has come and gone for the UNH men’s basketball team, and the start of win-or-go-home season begins this Saturday as the Wildcats battle Maine at Chase Arena in Hartford in first round of the America East tournament. The Wildca...
