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History of Connecticut. The U.S. state of Connecticut began as three distinct settlements of Puritans from Massachusetts and England; they combined under a single royal charter in 1663. Known as the "land of steady habits" for its political, social and religious conservatism, the colony prospered from the trade and farming of its ethnic English ...
Although Connecticut tornadoes are typically weak, isolated events can be violent. Three tornadoes of F4 intensity have affected the state in its history, as well as at least 27 tornadoes of F2 intensity or greater. Outbreaks of three or more tornadoes in a single day occurred in 1786, 1787, 1878, 1973, 1989, 1998, 2001, 2018, 2020, and 2021.
An Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, formerly called Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR)) [1] is a set of U.S. government financial statements comprising the financial report of a state, municipal or other governmental entity that complies with the accounting requirements promulgated by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB).
Fifth Annual Report of the Board of Education, [of Massachusetts] together with the Fifth Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board. in The North American Review, Vol. 54, No. 115 (Apr., 1842), pp. 458-476 online; detailed summaries of reports on Connecticut and Massachusetts for 1839-1841; useful primary sources.
Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 01:03, 12 July 2020: 818 × 1,337, 232 pages (10.4 MB) Fæ ... The Annual report of the Connecticut Historical ...
Date Location Highest Temperature: 106 °F (41 °C) 23 August 1916 Torrington, CT [1] 15 July 1995 Danbury, CT: Lowest Temperature: −32 °F (−36 °C) 16 February 1943 Norfolk, CT “The Ice Box of CT” [1] 22 January 1961 Coventry, CT
The Connecticut Supreme Court case stemmed from a suit brought by the Boston Globe, Hartford Courant, The New York Times and The Washington Post in 2002. On October 5, 2009, the United States Supreme Court rejected a request by the diocese for the court to stay or reconsider the Connecticut opinion ordering the release of the documents.
Greenwich (/ ˈ ɡ r ɛ n ɪ tʃ / GREH-nitch) is a town in southwestern Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States.At the 2020 census, it had a population of 63,518. [2] Greenwich is a principal community of the Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk–Danbury metropolitan statistical area, which comprises all of Fairfield County, and is part of the Western Connecticut Planning Region.