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Connecticut town naming sewage plant after John Oliver

by Associated Press August 23, 2020August 24, 2020

The Danbury mayor announces the tongue-in-cheek move in a video posted on his Facebook page.

How does coronavirus spread at a concert? Germans do a test

by Associated Press August 22, 2020August 22, 2020

Researchers packed a Leipzig arena with volunteers on Saturday, collecting data in a “real life” simulation of a pop concert with strict health and safety controls.

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Movie theater trade group establishes COVID-19 protocols

by LINDSEY BAHR Associated Press August 21, 2020August 21, 2020

It has been working for months to develop the rules in consultation with epidemiologists and industry experts.

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Julia Louis-Dreyfus proud to be a ‘nasty woman’ for Democrats

by DAVID BAUDER Associated Press August 21, 2020August 21, 2020

The star of ‘Veep’ took some pointed shots at President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence in her role as host at the Democrats’ virtual convention.

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Carol Burnett seeks to be guardian of teen grandson

by Associated Press August 20, 2020August 20, 2020

The TV comedy legend and her husband file court papers as the boy’s mother struggles with substance abuse.

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Brunswick’s The Theater Project seeking donations, risks closure due to coronavirus

by Hannah LaClaire August 20, 2020August 21, 2020

Community theater supporters say youth theater programs like The Theater Project are important for building skills, confidence and friendships for young people, as well as cultural development for the community.