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Fishing Report
INLAND TROUT Rivers and streams: Recent rains have put flows at or above typical late May levels As more rain is in the forecast, anglers should expect flows to increase further. Flies, shiners worms and corn/mealworm combinations are all providing...Tags: U.S. Geological Survey, Long Island, Middletown, Naugatuck River, Robin Williams
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Vice President Addresses Coast Guard Graduates
The Hartford CourantNEW LONDON -- Vice President Joe Biden told graduates at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy commencement ceremony Wednesday morning that they will face new responsibilities in a changing and dangerous world. "This is not your father's Coast Guard," Biden...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Environmental Issues, Politics, Janet Napolitano, Government
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Crime & Punishment: Commissioner of Torrington's Board of Public Safety Accused of Making Threats Against His Office
A British man was convicted of defrauding an aging musician/author in a scheme to sell key chains supposedly containing dirt from Yankee Stadium. Mark Hayward, president of the Mark I Group, a Westport marketing company, approached Bob Runk of Fairfield...
Tags: Nazi Party, Technology, University of Bridgeport, Theft, Middletown
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Middletown Police: Worker Stole 2,800 Pounds Of Crushed Aluminum
The Hartford CourantA worker at a recycling business, accused of stealing more than 2,800 pounds of crashed aluminum cans, faces criminal charges, according to police. Gerardo Cardoso, 35, of Holmes Avenue in New Britain, was charged with third-degree larceny and third-...Tags: Theft, Middletown, New Britain
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A cheap day out in London
Rick Steves' EuropeIt was the final day of a two-month trip to Europe. I was in London, and with all of my work behind me, I had the freedom to do whatever I wanted. So I decided to test my five free London audio tours in a citywide blitz spanning two neighborhoods, one...Tags: Libraries, Museums, Trips and Vacations, Whitehall, Kensington
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Demolishing Pfizer Complex A Long, Complicated Process
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceGroton is bracing for a loss of more than $2 million from its tax rolls with news that Pfizer plans to demolish its former research headquarters, known as Building 118. Just when that will happen remains unknown and depends on how quickly the...Tags: Groton
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UConn Should Live Sustainably Within Its Watershed
The Hartford Courant"Unquenchable" is the title of Robert Glennon's scorching critique of U.S. historical water policy. The word also applies to the University of Connecticut's seemingly unlimited thirst for water. To ensure the growth of its Technology Park, hedge against...Tags: University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Willimantic (Windham, Connecticut), Storrs, Conservation
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Keeping the storm at bay
NEW YORK -- Let me propose an initiative for the next administration, starting with Day One: Get the nation started on the surge barriers, flood walls and other big infrastructure projects that can protect our coastal cities from being ravaged by the next...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Michael Bloomberg, Global Change, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Conservation
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On top of the world in Europe
The Cube, a unique, temporary "pop-up" restaurant that first surfaced in Brussels and Milan, is making its way through Stockholm and London. At every stop, this whimsical, one-of-a-kind dining experience is commanding attention from foodies. In each...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Stockholm (Sweden), Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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This Week's Travelzoo Deals
KTLA NewsGrand Hyatt Kauai Resort & Spa Kauai Luxury 4-Star property named one of the worlds best 500 hotels by Travel & Leisure Resort finished a multimillion dollar revamp in 2011 and features 6 bars/restaurants and top-rated spa/golf course While there,...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Trips and Vacations, Travelzoo Inc., Southwest Airlines Co., Christianity
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O'er the ramparts: Castles in Great Britain
Rick Steves' EuropeFor centuries, Great Britain's castles were the literal and political high points of their communities. Designed to keep people out, today these formidable structures are wide open to visitors and appreciated for their romantic allure. Adults and kids...Tags: Travel, United Kingdom, Manufacturing and Engineering, Science and Technology, Trips and Vacations
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Local family attends Olympics in London
larry@amnews.comBetsy Everman, a teacher at Woodlawn Elementary School, is somewhat of an Olympic veteran because of her brother, Scott Givens. Givens is president of FiveCurrents, a creative and production firm that produces stadium spectacles, broadcasts, corporate...Tags: Ball Gymnastics, Gymnastics Clubs, 2012 Summer Olympics, Soccer, 2010 Winter Olympic Games
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Jan 18, 2013
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Aug 28, 2012
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Aug 2, 2012
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