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With the Adirondack chair, necessity was the mother of invention
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDESIGNED more than 100 years ago, the Adirondack chair has become an emblem of American summer -- a symbol of the country's simpler virtues, "just like Mom and apple pie," says Craig Gilborn, former director of the Adirondack Museum in Blue Mountain Lake,...Tags: Ann Lee, Family
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Coasting in the counties
Special to The TimesSomething about the Derry Independent Hostel here made me suspect from the start that I might not fit in. Maybe it was Doris, the plump, 20ish manager clad in a camisole on a day that couldn't have been more than 70 degrees. Maybe it was the strum of a...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Documentary (genre), Trips and Vacations, Family, Atlantic Ocean
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Pirate queen with Irish luck
Special to The TimesShe was the scourge of Spanish and English merchants. "Notorious by land and sea," her English enemies said. Queen Elizabeth I even put a price — 500 pounds — on her head. Grace O'Malley, a 16th century pirate, was feared from Ireland's...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Tourism and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Fishing, Family
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Partial List of Victims Aboard American Airlines Flight 11
Times Staff WriterPassengers Anna Williams Allison, 48, Stoneham, Mass. David Angell, 54, Pasadena, Calif. Lynn Angell, Pasadena, Calif. Seima Aoyama Myra Aronson, 52, Charlestown, Mass. Christine Barbuto, 32, Brookline, Mass. Berry Berenson, 53, Los Angeles...Tags: Lee, Transportation, Travel, Portland (Middlesex, Connecticut), David Angell
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Latest Confirmed Casualties and Missing Persons in New York, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C.
The following is a list of confirmed dead as of Monday. List compiled from sources including Pentagon websites, New York Coroner's Office, and Times wire services, by Times researchers Cary Schneider and Kent Coloma and Times staff writer Myrna Oliver....Tags: Syosset, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut), Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Great Places For Mussels in Fairfield County
When a group of friends got together for lunch recently in Greenwich, we grew silent as we looked at the menu. None of us wanted to spend a lot of money. What to order? My friends chose pizzas and salads. But when my mussels arrived, everyone let out an...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Mussels, New Canaan, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Foods and Beverages
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Ex-Goldman, P&G board member from Connecticut seeks insider trading retrial in NYC
Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for a former board member at Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble Co. urged an appeals court panel Tuesday to give his client a new trial, saying a judge had excluded evidence that might have led a jury to acquit him on...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Rajat Gupta, Prisons, McKinsey & Co., Justice System
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, University of Bridgeport, FBI, Torrington, West Haven
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Metro-North Train Crash Highlights Infrastructure Need
On Friday evening at rush hour, two Metro-North railroad trains, one heading east out of Grand Central Terminal in New York City, the other heading west out of New Haven toward the Big Apple, approached each other on parallel tracks near Bridgeport. In...Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Disasters and Accidents, Grand Central Terminal, Railway Transportation
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Conn. lawmakers plan hearings on train derailment as commuters endure slow trips
Associated PressBRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Commuters navigated a patchwork of cars, trains and buses along Connecticut's shoreline Monday, encountering lengthy delays as authorities probed the cause of a train collision that disrupted one of the nation's oldest and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Commuting, Dannel P. Malloy , Justice System, Yale-New Haven Hospital
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Tráfico pesado pero el plan de Metro-Norte para los que viajan hacia sus trabajos continua como esperado
El Hartford CourantEl tráfico era pesado y los trenes corrían varios minutos tarde, pero el plan para movilizar miles de trabajadores circundando las líneas de ferrocarril deshabilitadas en Bridgeport continuaban sin problemas durante el lunes. El descarrilamiento y...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Pies and Tarts, Hospitals and Clinics, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Officials say broken rail of interest to investigators seeking cause of Conn. train collision
Associated PressBRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — The commuter train derailment and collision that left dozens injured outside New York City was not the result of foul play, officials said Saturday, but a fractured section of rail is being studied to determine if it is...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Amtrak, Disasters and Accidents
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