Our lead story on the 11PM news on Thursday was about massive job cuts at the Hartford Courant. 25% of the workforce eliminated at Connecticut’s largest newspaper. The Courant’s parent company Tribune ordered the cuts, along with staff reductions at other Tribune papers across the country. The Trib cited declining advertising revenues as the reason. [...]
Archive for June, 2008
What is next for the Courant?
June 26, 2008
Save the Old State House
June 24, 2008
Disgraceful. That was the reaction most of us had today upon hearing that the Old State House may close. It is running out of money.
Built in the 18th century, the Old State House is a national treasure. It opened when George Washington was President. It once served as Hartford City Hall. In typical Connecticut fashion, [...]
Thank you for words of kindness
June 18, 2008
Kara and I want to thank you for your kind words of condolences during this very difficult time. We are deeply touched by your own stories of loss, and we appreciate you sharing them with us.
Kara is taking some much needed time off to recover and spend time with our daughter Helena. She looks forward [...]
Sad News
June 13, 2008
On behalf of Dennis House and Kara Sundlun, we have to pass along some sad news.
Unfortunately, Kara lost the baby. Both she and Dennis have expressed thanks for the wonderful well wishes sent along to them. Right now, they are taking some time off. I am sure you all understand their need for privacy during this [...]
