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Beloved Former State Rep Known For Wearing Cowboy Hat At CT Capitol Building Dies Beloved Former State Rep Known For Wearing Cowboy Hat At CT Capitol Building Dies
Beloved Former State Rep Known For Wearing Cowboy Hat At CT Capitol Building Dies A former Connecticut state representative and Army veteran who was known for always wearing his cowboy hat and boots at the Capitol Building has died.  Stafford Springs resident John Mordasky died on Saturday, April 1 at the age of 97, according to his obituary.  Born and raised in Stafford, Mordasky, a Democrat, represented Connecticut's 52nd District for 22 years while simultaneously making sure he had the time to milk his cows twice a day, his obituary said.  During his political career, Mordasky served on Finance, Revenue, and Bonding Committees, and also event…

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by Ben Crnic
Lifestyle
$126G Pours In For Fairfield County Mom Crushed By Tree In Nor'easter $126G Pours In For Fairfield County Mom Crushed By Tree In Nor'easter
$126G Pours In For Fairfield County Mom Crushed By Tree In Nor'easter Click here for an earlier story: Westport Mother Of Three Paralyzed After Being Hit By Tree In Storm The Westport community is coming together to help a local mom who was horribly injured in the March 7 Nor'easter. Victoria Gouletas -- a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals and a real estate attorney -- suffered many broken bones in her neck, back and sternum when a tree snapped and fell on her March 7. She is paralyzed from the chest down and although she retained complete mental capacity as well s the use of her head, neck and arms, the prognosis is that she will never walk again. More…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Fairfield County Mother Of Three Paralyzed After Being Hit By Tree In Storm Fairfield County Mother Of Three Paralyzed After Being Hit By Tree In Storm
Fairfield County Mother Of Three Paralyzed After Being Hit By Tree In Storm A Westport mother has a very different life than a week ago after a tree hit her head and back, leaving the real estate attorney and Zoning Board of Appeals member paralyzed from the chest down. Victoria Gouletas, was outside her home during the March 7 Nor'easter when an overhead tree snapped, fell and crushed her, wrote her friend Suzanne Karpick on the GoFundMe page she created to help the family cope with their new way of life. "The tree hit her head and back, leaving her with multiple fractures in her neck, left scapula and sternum," Karpick wrote. "Additionally, it brok…

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by Kathy Reakes