All posts tagged "Connecticut"

  • Jiehae Park (Photo jiehaepark.com)
    Korean playwright to debut ‘Peerless’ this week

    By The Korea Times Los Angeles staff A dark comedy, “Peerless,” by Korean American playwright Jiehae Park, will open Friday at the Yale Repertory Theater in New Haven, Connecticut, Friday. “Peerless,” introduced by the New York Times...

    • Posted November 25, 2015
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    350,000 Koreans live in 5 states surrounding NY Korean Consulate

    Approximately 350,000 Koreans live in five states surrounding the New York Korean Consulate, according to the latest data by South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Koreans in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Delaware number 353,479,...

    • Posted October 26, 2015
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  • The current site of the Korean American Society of Connecticut's new building, at 2071 State Street in Hamden, Connecticut.
    Connecticut Korean American community hub slated for October opening

    The Korean American Society of Connecticut is awaiting the building of a new hub for the area’s Korean American community. The society said it expects to open the building in October after two to three months of...

    • Posted July 24, 2015
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  • Connecticut eases penalties for most drug possession crimes

    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut’s drug laws will go from some of the most draconian in the country to some of the most lenient this fall when most drug possession crimes are reduced from felonies to misdemeanors,...

    • Posted June 30, 2015
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  • Korean Adoptive Families in CT had its first meeting at North Haven's Ridge Top Club Sunday.
    Connecticut Korean adoptive families hold first gathering

    By The Korea Times New York staff Korean Adoptive Families in CT, a Connecticut-based Facebook group of families that adopted Korean children, had its first meeting at Ridge Top Club in North Haven last Sunday. The group,...

    • Posted June 19, 2015
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    Victims of Sandy Hook enter lawsuit

    Parents of almost half the young children killed by gunman Adam Lanza at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, two years ago on Sunday have taken steps towards filing a lawsuit. The Sandy Hook incident left 20 children...

    • Posted December 22, 2014
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  • Police looking for robber who shot Bridgeport store owner in the foot

    Police in Bridgeport, Conn., are looking for a man who shot a 55-year-old store owner in the foot before fleeing, NBC Connecticut reported. Chung Se-jong, owner of Hair Plus at 161 Boston Avenue, was held at gunpoint...

    • Posted September 18, 2014
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