Monthly Archives: November 2011

Cost To Educate Children More Than Double In Hartford Than Five Other Towns

November 29, 2011
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Towns mentioned in this story include: Canton, Cheshire, Clinton, East Granby, East Haven, East Lyme, East Windsor, Ellington, Fairfield, Greenwich, Griswold, Hartford, Litchfield, Madison, Monroe, North Haven, Regional School District 10, Regional School District 12, Ridgefield, Shelton, Southington, Stratford, Thompson, Tolland, Waterbury, Westport, Wilton and Wolcott Highest-cost districts 1. Hartford School District $238,492 2....

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CL&P Risking Customers By Failing To Even Now Pay Outside Contractors

November 29, 2011
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We can hope that no serious snow storms cross Connecticut during the next few weeks because our major electric utility still has hundreds of outstanding bills left from the August storm. And as we know, contractors who are owed money are not likely to come to CL&P’s beck and call for another major electrical...

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A Positive Experience Dealing With CarMax

November 29, 2011
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CarMax worked for me. We’ve all had so many questionable experiences with car dealers that it’s nice to be able to share a good one. Like everyone else, I’m not much good at buying and selling cars. I don’t think I’ve ever gone through a car experience without leaving with the nagging sense that...

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Ct Consumer Complaint: Do Not Call List Isn’t Working

November 29, 2011
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From Bob Trotta, New Haven Here’s ANOTHER item that will be of interest to your readers- TELEMARKETERS! Since day one I have been on the Federal Trade Commission Do Not Call List. Has it helped? Well, if it has, I’d hate to see how many more calls I would be getting if I wasn’t...

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