“By early 1949, Connecticut had enacted several new laws that gave the State’s Attorney General the power to regulate, and even ban, games of chance.”
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“By early 1949, Connecticut had enacted several new laws that gave the State’s Attorney General the power to regulate, and even ban, games of chance.”
“Easton’s participation in the shoemaking industry was a natural offshoot of the agricultural businesses that supported almost everyone else in the town.”
How many of you recognize the name “Tammany Corners”? I’d bet not very many, and probably because the area of Easton that bore that name
The article below was transcribed directly from the front page of the Thursday, December 8, 1910 edition of the Bridgeport Times & Evening Farmer: Thrilling
If you’ve lived in Easton for any length of time, Greiser’s is likely the first name that comes to mind when you think about the
Local government’s single most important task is educating the community’s children. Easton has provided tuition-free public schooling since it was incorporated in 1845. The original