The restaurant will feature a special menu and cocktails. Later this month it will be in Ansoniafrom June 29-July 9. Robert E. Coleman, who died in October at 91 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, rests in a plot on Indian Hill overlooking the carnival grounds. About About See all A family owned and operated carnival bringing smiles and joy to young in age and at heart 29 people like this 29 people follow this http://colemanbrosshows.com/ (860) 632-0650 colemanbrosshows@gmail.com Amusement & Theme Park Page transparency See all The North Mianus School 75th Annual Pow Wow will have attractions like a Ferris wheel, games and a bake sale. Catherine Avalone/The Middletown Press Tony Trotta sets up the Thunderbolt ride Monday afternoon at Coleman's Carnival, in their 97th season which opens in Middletown on Thursday, March 28 at 6 pm and runs until Saturday, April 6 at Palmer Field. Then-27-year-old Dick Coleman, a clothing store salesman who moonlighted as a sports promoter, set up a second-hand steam-powered merry-go-round under the Portland Bridge. For More Information Visit The Middletown Press Article! 1 Positive Place 12 MIDDLETOWN Motorists this past week were surprised and reassured to see a modicum of "normalcy" return as the Coleman Brothers carnival's rides and midway attractions made their way from. 2 Related Shootings Under Investigation: Middletown Police, Middletown's Newest Business Has Soft, Fluffy And Creamy Marshmallows, A Right to Health? The hardest part is being away from home, she said. The event will feature top grapplers in New England going for the submission. Here is information the B&G Club posted last week: For as long as anyone can remember, wet weather has come part and parcel with the exhilarating and sometimes stomach-turning rides, the games of chance and calls of the midway barkers and simple pleasures of a perfectly crafted candy apple or freshly spun cotton candy. Bring the family down and enjoy carnival rides, games of chance, and attractions for the young and the young at heart! Admission is $2 and the price of bracelets, which allow attendees to unlimited rides, has yet to be determined. The Essex Public Library is hosting a free Star Wars-themed scavenger hunt in its children's room through May 6, according to Experience Essex. The 105 Coleman Brothers Circus will be opening Friday April 8th at Palmer Field on Washington Street/Route 66 in Middletown at 6pm. Hartford, CT 58 Hartford, CT . Check out our calendar of events to see what's coming up! 230, Big Bulletin | State Govt In Talks With Central Agencies For, PM Modi LIVE: !.. LIVE |, Reckonings with the Pop Culture That Shapes Me with Aisha, CLUB DEAD FULL HORROR MOVIE IN ENGLISH , ONE MILLION STRONG | NIGHT WATCH | 6PM | MIN. If its nice, you get a lot of people. Many parks and trails across the state are open, giving Nutmeggers over 2,000 miles to explore. The views expressed here are the author's own. He was mentally intact just his body had given out. Check out New Haven's Long Wharf food trucks guide and find yourself therethis weekend. The run will continue in upstate New York. 475-269-9402, We are a participating agency of the Valley United Way. Ansonia, CT 06401 To learn more, click here. The carnival includes classic rides like the merry-go-round and Ferris wheel as well as newer attractions like a slide, swings, the Sizzler, Tilt-a-Whirl, and Mardi-Gras themed funhouse. 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A post shared by Essex Library (@essexlibraryct). 475-269-8095, Oxford Middle School Site (School Year Only) Later this month it will be in Ansoniafrom June 29-July 9. It will be featured later in the season at other locations. "Jersey Shore" reality showstarPaul DJ Pauly D DelVecchiowill be celebratingCinco de Mayo onFriday at the Cinco Loco Festival at Mill River Park. Coleman Brothers comes every . I was a June baby, so I was on the road, he said with a hearty laugh. More information about the Glow in the Park at The Adventure Park here. The Coleman Bros. season begins in Connecticut, then moves to Massachusetts and upstate New York, finally ending its run at the Portland Agricultural Fair in October. Coleman Brothers carnivals are making their way across Connecticut this spring and summer with fireworks, rides and more. My home season is short. Coleman Brothers carnivals are making their way across Connecticut this spring and summer with fireworks, rides and more. The traveling amusement park traditionally moves around the state and into parts of New York for its yearly schedule. Its not looking good for the weather, Oakes said Wednesday afternoon, when the forecast called for snow Saturday morning. Contact: Tim Coleman P.O. The carnival opens Friday in the parking lot at Palmer Field in Middletown. We used to be the Rainmakers, now I think its the Snowmakers.. Catherine Avalone/The Middletown Press Ronell Bryan, of New York, raised his arms each time Portland resident John Morse connected the power that lights a section of 29 bulbs on the YoYo ride Monday afternoon at Coleman's Carnival. The event will feature performances, vendors and more. The carnival continues through April 7. Wristbands will be sold daily for $30, Monday to Friday from 6 to. Wristbands cost $30 Monday-Friday and $35 on Saturday and Sundayevery day is wristband day. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Coleman Brothers Shows is a family business that started in Middletown in 1916, by Dick and Tom Coleman. The 104 Coleman Brothers Circus will be opening tomorrow April 23rd in Middletown at 6pm. He parks every single ride. (l to r) Michael Linares, of Middletown, Heidi Holt, 7, of New Britain, and Hillary Scoville, 7, of Cromwell, enjoy themselves on The Sizzler, a ride at the carnival on Washington Stphoto by Irena Pastorello..040200.irenaphoto. in Journalism. The Grammy and Emmy award-winning artist Lizzo will be clearing up "rumors" onSaturdayat the XL Center. For more information about the Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, visit us at www.BGC-LNV.org. 3 of 27 4 of 27 The opening night of the 100th annual Coleman Brothers Carnival in Shelton, Conn. on Wednesday May 11, 2016. 36 pick in NBA Draft by Orlando, traded to Milwaukee, CT officials plan cuts to Metro-North's New Haven Line schedule, COVID-19 restrictions might have helped animals migrate easier, CT man faces 'long road ahead' after paralyzed in police custody, Why Aubrey Griffin chose to return for fifth year for UConn women. 1 talking about this. He knows in his mind how big every ride is, how much space it takes, she said. Very cold, but nobody was there and I pretty much had it all to myself. MIDDLETOWN As the Coleman family placed the finishing touches on the 102-year-old carnival that will be hunkered down at Palmer Field for the next nine days, the dynasty patriarch has been keeping an eye on things from on high. Event Contact Nick Pelham P: (607) 776-4801 F: (607) 776-4279 A WILD 2023 Fantasy Football Mock Draft ! We tallied the votes from this years Best of the Capital Region contest in 100 categories. Small rides are $100,000 and up. Coleman Brothers Carnival Makes A Comeback In Middletown After a year away due to COVID-19, the city staple will makes its return Friday. The Folk on the Edge series will take place on Thursday and Saturday. It opens at 6 p.m. Held at Veterans Park, 83 Canal Street East, in Shelton, the carnival opens at 6 pm Monday-Friday and 2 pm on Saturday and Sunday. The free admission is part of the zoo'sCOOL BLUE Bridgeport program, which aims to educate residents on how they can combat climate change. Gates open at 6 p.m. weekdays and from 1 p.m. on the weekends. 2023 Hearst Media Services Connecticut, LLC, Decision time for former Testo's, Stop & Shop sites in Bridgeport, Stratford BOE adopts revised budget, cuts elementary school jobs, Stratford Democrat Chris Green runs for town council seat, Jimmy McGrath's father files lawsuit against Shelton party hosts, Man sentenced to 65 years in prison for 2018 New London murder, Cop shortage could jeopardize CT Puerto Rican Parade festivities, Police: 'Crazy' parties at CT mayoral hopeful's building will end, Joyriding boys, 10 and 11, incited pursuit, Trumbull police say. The carnival runs from Thursday, May 12, through Sunday, May 22. View Event Website . An exterior shot of the Mohegan Sun Hotel and Casino, which sits next to the Thames River. He got his start in photojournalism while still in high school, freelancing for the local newspapers. According to a post on Colemans Facebook page, wristbands will be sold both Thursdays and Saturdays, and on Tuesday and Sunday. Classic carnival rides like the merry-go-round and the Ferris Wheel will be available as well as attractions like a slide, swings, the Sizzler, Tilt-a-Whirl, and Mardi-Gras themed funhouse. 8/13/2019 - 8/18/2019. Steuben County Fair. The first annual Enfield Pride Festival will take placeon Saturday. Shelton, CT, May 5, 2022Coleman Bros. is bringing its spring carnival back to Shelton on May 12, and proceeds from the event will help support the Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley. Celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop at the "A Tribute to 50 Years of Hip Hop" concert featuring Slick Rick, Big Daddy Kane, EPMD, Rakim and Roxanne Shante at Foxwoods onSaturday. Country singer Gary Allan is bringing his "Ruthless Tour" toFoxwoods Resort Casino onSunday. ConnecticutDigitalNews.com - connecticutdigit News, Coleman Bros. Carnival started as a steam-powered merry go round underneath the Portland Bridge by a clothing salesman, Dick Coleman. through Saturday May 1st. According to The Weather Channel forecast, theres a 100-percent chance of rain and thundershowers Thursday; Friday looks a little better with cloudy skies and Saturday will be partly cloudy although both days there is a 10-percent chance of rain. It is a fundraiser for the North Windham Fire Department. " For more information about the Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, visit us at www.BGC-LNV.org. Its not easy, thats for darn sure.. The show airs onAXS TV and participants will have the chance to watch a band form, write music and perform. (1) The 105 Coleman Brothers Circus will be opening Friday April 8th at Palmer Field on Washington Street/Route 66 in Middletown at 6pm. ago Upcoming Events All Upcoming Events There are no upcoming events posted at this time. Columnist Juan A. Negroni reflects on how the legend of Juana la Lorca resonates in current Washington politics. (Photo by Thaddaeus McAdams/Getty Images). Sign up with Facebook. So, not surprisingly, when things break, he and the crew are out fixing things and getting parts when necessary. Business Office and (Photo by Gary Miller/Getty Images for iHeartRadio). Scroll through the slideshow below to see the Coleman Carnival through the years. Vector illustration. MIDDLETOWN >> Locals know rain clouds loom when they first spy carnival posters and lawn signs appearing every year in early spring. Managing Editor Cassandra Day can be reached at cassandra.day@hearstmediact.com or Twitter @cassandrasdis. Andrew Phillip Avalone/Special to the Press Benjamin Bryant,23, spent Saturday night attempting to drag a crowd to play his game at Coleman's Carnival shouting, "Chasin' and Racin'everyone's a winner!" The Fairfield Theater Company will continue its tradition on Friday and celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Northeasts Largest and Brightest may be the slogan that adorns placards and signs, but everyone knows Colemans as the Rainmakers. Shelton Teen Named Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valleys 2023 Youth of the Year, Bags that Give Back, Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Selected to Benefit from Big Y Community Bag Program, Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Opens Registration for John Red Larsen Golf Classic, Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Uses Robots in Programming; Members Freak Out, Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Presents Prestigious Awards to Three Community Leaders. Catherine Avalone / Hearst Connecticut Media. The economy, regulations: Its getting to be tougher and tougher to operate. The scent of fried dough will fill the air as the kaleidoscopic spectacle of food stands, slides, giant wheel, scooters, Twin Flip, Thunderbolt, Bungy Monkey and fun house vie for attention with an array of alluring games of chance. The carnival will be in New Haven through June 25, according to its website. 5, All Smiles in Cleveland As Guardians Shutout White SoxExcept for the, MIDWEST KONG "AGE AINT NOTHIN BUT A NUMBER" MOTIVATION TO PUSH HARDER. Joe Tucci is a digital producer from Hearst Connecticut Media whose focus is writing feature and trending stories as well as managing homepages. It is the first weekend of May and Connecticut residents will be celebrating Cinco de Mayo or watching the Kentucky Derby. The Adventure Parks in Storrs and the Discovery Museum in Bridgeport will be filled with lights until Aug. 26 that illuminate the path for guests as they zipline through the trees. About Us. I hope we get a lot of people. Christian is from Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Here are some places to find equine therapy in Connecticut. Triathlete Laura Becker trains on the trails at Case Mountain in Manchester. The event will feature contests, prizes, food and more. It was crazy.. Shes in Connecticut from March to September, but periodically returns home to visit her daughter and 90-year-old mother. The carnival, which benefits the Boys and Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, will be open from 6 to 11 p.m. on weeknights and from 1 to 11 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. Coleman Brothers Shows is a family business that started in Middletown in 1916, by Dick and Tom Coleman. Shelton, CT 06484 More information about the event at the Essex Public Library here. Shelton, CT 06484 Elizabeth Shelton . This is very short compared to my norm, but I felt it needed to be posted. In the off-season, many family members live in Florida. Food Truck Paradise is a collection of mobile eateries overlooking the water on Long Wharf Drive, featuring an array of food options with an emphasis on Latin American cuisines. The second annual Danbury Juneteenth Day of Freedom celebration will have a theme this year of Educate. in Journalism. His sister recalled the end of last season. Guests can also enjoy horse and carriage rides, live music andblacksmithing demonstrations byFaith, Fire and Forge. Handy, a 29 year veteran carnival worker, runs the Century Wheel known as the "lock" of the midway and the "key is the Merry Go Round. 2023 - ConnecticutDigitalNews.com. By Michael Fuller Published April 23, 2021 Updated on. Classic carnival rides like the merry-go-round and the Ferris Wheel will be . This is the theatre's first production since closing its Sargent Drive location to bring theater to various locations and be more accessible. Instagram - http://instagram.com/mattrwoodward/ Music : https://soundcloud.com/joakimkarud Coleman Brothers : http://colemanshows.com. source, Amazing finish! My father hadnt been up for the last 10 days, but he spoke to my brother and I every day. Connecticut residents can also look forward to performances by HARDY and Maxwell this weekend. New York City-basedMamanis opening its first Connecticut location in Greenwich on Saturday. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. The carnival will be in New Haven through June 25, according to its website.. Later this month it will be in Ansonia from June 29-July 9.On Monday through Friday, it runs from 6-11 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 2 p.m. - 11 p.m. Coleman Bros. Shows carnival crews set up the bumper cars ahead of the 2021 season in Middletown. wtnh 5 6 comments Best Add a Comment BorealSB 5 hr. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut Media. Weather looks great except for Thursday (have to keep up our reputation) but one day is better than every day! the post reads. Here are 25+ things to do in Connecticut this weekend: ATLANTA, GEORGIA - AUGUST 21: Recording artist Hardy performs in concert at Cellairis Amphitheatre at Lakewood on August 21, 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia. What to know ahead of Biden's visit to Connecticut, Donos da Bola RS | 20/06/2023 | Atualizaes sobre a novela, Live: Missing Titanic submersible search efforts update from, More than just a token bridge By Cointelegraph, Reverse Cowgirl Colonoscopy | Stiff Socks Podcast Ep. When the gates open this weekend, hell be watching, said his daughter Mary Oakes, secretary/treasurer of the business founded in 1916. Oakes, the granddaughter of founder, Dick Coleman is a third generation Coleman involved with the daily operation of the 95 year old carnival which opens today at 6 p.m. at Palmer Field and runs until April 9. 203-735-1200, Elizabeth Shelton School Site (School Year Only) Coleman. Freedom or Liberation day. We work on projects in the fall, maintain what can on the road, fix things as we go and head south by the first of November, Coleman said. Please check back soon. It is scheduled to operate until May 16. Several farms throughout the state offer therapy sessions with horses that aim to help individuals heal. Joel E. Smilow Unit 28 Howard Avenue Ansonia, CT 06401 203-735-1200. The 97th season starts at Palmer Field in Middletown on Thursday, March 28 at 6 pm and runs until Saturday, April 6. 28 Howard Avenue The Coleman Bros. Shows carnival, known in local lore as The Rainmaker, has been a city tradition since 1916. The carnival continues through April 7. Jason Franceschi hoses down the Water Game while William Adams gives the game booth a good scrub Tuesday as Coleman Brothers Carnival opens for a 102nd season Thursday at Palmer Field in Middletown. The Zipper In full swing at Coleman's Carnival lights up the night sky Saturday evening. Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with special menus, drinks and parties at Connecticut restaurants and bars. After 2 p.m., the event will be for those 21 and over. More information about where to find llamas and alpacas here. SHELTON The Coleman Brothers Spring Carnival opened May 6, 2021 in downtown Shelton (38 Canal Street East). The carnival, held at Palmer Field off Washington Street in Middletown, will open weekdays at 6 p.m. and weekends at 1 p.m. On Thursday and Tuesday, wristbands will be sold from 6 to 9 p.m. and may be used until closing. All Rights Reserved. The purchase price was $250, a sizable chunk of change in 1916. June 15- June 25 Ansonia. A variety of tequila cocktails from Tequila Escape in Ridgefield, CT on March 28, 2023. She is an award-winning multimedia journalist and resident of the North End of Middletown who has been reporting nearly every facet of the city for over two decades. Andrew Phillip Avalone/Speical to the Press Andrew Phillip Avalone/Speical to the Press Several farms throughout the state offer therapy sessions with horses that aim to help individuals heal. Coleman Brothers carnivals are making their way across Connecticut this spring and summer with fireworks, rides and more.. The first-ever Battle of the Bands event in Windham will be taking place on Saturday. Participants competing will perform different genres, including hip-hop and rap, alternative pop country, reggae, rock and more. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. It was set up under the Portland Bridge and. To me, its freezing, but I guess for you guys, living up here, its not, added Oakes, who got a knee replacement six weeks ago and is feeling it with the rain. Comedian and actor DeRay Davis will be taking the stage at the Stress Factorythis weekend. It will run through. The three represent the fourth generation of the carnival since its beginning 101 years ago with Richard Dick Coleman. MIAMI, FL - JUNE 03: Shaggy performs live on stage during "Hot Summer Night" concert at FPL Solar Amphitheater at Bayfront Park on June 3, 2023 in Miami, Florida. The carnival, which benefits the Boys and Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, will be open from 6-11 pm on weeknights, and from 1-11 pm on Saturdays and Sundays. For more information about the Boys & Girls Club of the Lower Naugatuck Valley, visit www.BGC-LNV.org. 475-269-9643, Mohegan School Site (School Year Only) Gates open at 6 p.m. weekdays and from 1 p.m. on the weekends. The carnival runs from4 p.m. - 10 p.m. onMay 5 and 12 p.m. - 10 p.m. on May 6. Jailene Cuevas is a statewide Trending Reporter for Hearst Connecticut Media Group. Country singer Parker McCollum will be performing at the Hartford HealthCare Amphitheater onSaturday. The carnival is in its 106th. 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Rock musician Nancy Wilson from Heart, will be playing her classics on Saturday at Foxwoods Resort Casino. Saluting members of the school board who chose a new superintendent, and ready to build on that in November. He was tough. Miles said the carnival will start at 6 p. m., with the end time depending upon how big attendance is each night. " Raymond P. Lavietes Unit The Boys & Girls Club will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony and will make a special presentation to Mayor Mark Lauretti at 2 pm on Saturday, May 14th. Events Carnival Ready for some family fun? Brewery Willimantic Farmers' Market Farmers Market The Willimantic Food Co-op Grocery Store Stone Row Kitchen + Bar Local Business Atlanta - September 28: Nancy Wilson of Rock group Heart performs at The Omni Coliseum in Atlanta Georgia September 28, 1978 (Photo By Rick Diamond/Getty Images). The carnival, which benefits the Boys and Girls Club of the Lower . Robert E. Coleman, who died in October at 91 in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, rests in a plot on Indian Hill overlooking the carnival grounds. Christian did a stint in the U.S. Navy and was part of ship's company on the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) from 1989-1992. The carnival, which started four generations ago under the Portland Bridge, originated when Dick Coleman, then 27, bought a used, steam-driven merry-go-round for $250, a sizable chunk of change in 1916. Charles Tuscano, 11, of Middletown takes a leap Tuesday on the Euro Bungy ride at the Coleman Brothers Shows carnival on Washington Street in Middletown. The biggest reward in this business is the people you meet and the friends you make. 1 min read Apr. (Photo by Bobby Bank/Getty Images), Comedian Carlos Mencia is coming to the Stress Factory onFriday and Saturday. You have a lot of friends and you have a lot of acquaintances you meet over the years. (Photo by Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images). Shelton, CT 06484 MIDDLETOWN Every year over the last century, springtime heralds the highly anticipated Coleman Bros. Shows carnival, now in its 105th year, which begins its 2022 season in home territory. Card, banner, poster, background design. The patio at Bear's Smokehouse in New Haven. For more information, see Coleman Brothers Shows Inc. on Facebook or the website at colemanbrosshows.com. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Hopefully its a good season and a safe season.. Pounds / Hearst Connecticut Media, Strawberry Festival Craft and Fine Art Show, Lisa Nichols for Hearst CT Media/Lisa Nichols/Hearst CT Media, Here are your picks for the Best of the Capital Region 2023. Events 1 There's always something happening in downtown Willimantic! Jason Franceschi, left, on hose duty, lifts the awning for Andrew McKinney while he scrubs down the Water Game in the rain Tuesday. Here are some places to find equine therapy in Connecticut. Event Location 15 E. Washington St. Bath, NY 14810 View at Google Maps . or Sign up with email. Its hard to buy any kind of ride under $500,000 they dont give it away. Livia Clark, 7, of Mendham, NJ, rides a zip line during her first ever ropes course with her family during opening day at The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum in Bridgeport, Conn., on Friday, April 1, 2022. Guests visiting Foxwoods Resort Casino will enjoy watching the Kentucky Derby onSaturday in the Rainmaker Expo Center. He holds a bachelor's in digital journalism and a master's in media and communications from Pace University. The Pow Wow has been a spring-time tradition since 1946 and is the school's biggest fundraiser with money raised going toward curriculum enrichment programs. Running shoes. Catherine Avalone | The Middletown Press 3.21.10 Frederick Allen Handy III, of Planfield replaces a pin socket on the Sizzler at Coleman's Carnival as workers continue to assemble rides Sunday. More information about where you can play Dungeons & Dragons here. People want to get out because theyve been cooped up.. Prepare for heavy rain or snow! Patch Mayors are trusted local users who help moderate the Patch platform by promoting good local stories and flagging unwanted content. On Monday through Friday, it runs from 6-11 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 2 p.m. - 11 p.m. The carnival runs from Thursday, May 12, through Sunday, May 22. The Long Wharf Theatre is staging Live from the Edge this weekend through May 21 at the Space Ballroom. The Zipper In full swing at Coleman's Carnival lights up the night sky Saturday evening. Engage and features all-day music provided by D.J. 203-924-7462 Office203-924-9329 Clubhouse I came here on April 10th, and Wednesday, and it was the perfect night. To learn more, click here. The carnival opens Friday in the parking lot at Palmer Field in Middletown. Guests are encouraged to "dress to impress" and wear their best hats for the chance to win prizes. (Tom Warren/The Middletown Press), Don Bartholomew works on the Century Wheel ride as he helps set up the Coleman's Carnival near Palmer Field in Middletown Wednesday..photo by Irena Pastorello032603.irenaphoto.web:MPwhee.jpg. The Coleman Bros. Shows carnival, founded in 1916, will open Friday evening at Palmer Field for its annual nine-day run, which marks the beginning of the traveling amusement park season. May 11-May 21 Stratford. Mary Oakes, sister of Tim Coleman, runs the carnival along with Tim Coleman and his nephew, Bob Coleman. Michelle Warren, The Chronicle, Willimantic, Conn. Rebel Russian mercenaries barrel towards Moscow, The Titan sub was likely trying to surface and the passengers probably knew the hull was 'starting to crack' before it imploded, James Cameron says, Trump wants the $5 million he owes E. 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