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Connecticut UCC Churches in the News

Middletown First Makes Green Real

MIDDLETOWN (3/09/2010) -- First Church of Christ, Congregational

The First Church of Christ UCC in Middletown has labored diligently for some time to reduce its impact on the planet and the local environment. "Green" practices and strategies have reduced not only its emissions, but also the expense of heating and lighting its old stone facility.

Read the story from: CTUCC.org

Dixwell UCC Turns 190

NEW HAVEN (3/09/2010) -- Dixwell Avenue United Church of Christ

Dixwell Avenue United Church of Christ in New Haven celebrated its 190th anniversary on Feb. 28th with notable guest speakers, stirring worship, and the baptism of a little baby.

Read the story from: New Haven Independent

Immanuel Hosts Inspiring Concora Concert

HARTFORD (3/09/2010) -- Immanuel Congregational Church, Inc.

Concora's performance, at Hartford's Immanuel Congregational Church UCC, of six motets by Johann Sebastian Bach on Feb. 28th won a rave review from Hartford Courant reviewer Jeffrey Johnson. Concora's Director, Richard Coffey, is Minister of Music at South Congregational UCC/First Baptist Church in New Britain.

Read the story from: Hartford Courant

South Church's Coffey Conducts Concora Concert

NEW BRITAIN (3/09/2010) -- So. Congregational/1st Baptist Church

Concora's performance, at Hartford's Immanuel Congregational Church UCC, of six motets by Johann Sebastian Bach on Feb. 28th won a rave review from Hartford Courant reviewer Jeffrey Johnson. Concora's Director, Richard Coffey, is Minister of Music at South Congregational UCC/First Baptist Church in New Britain.

Read the story from: Hartford Courant

Danbury First To Hold Radically Inclusive Celebration

DANBURY (3/08/2010) -- First Congregational Church

The day after a fundamentalist group will protest a play in Brookfield about the murder of a gay man, First Congregational Church of Danbury will hold a "Radically Inclusive Celebration" for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth, young adults and those who support them.

Read the story from: Danbury News Times

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