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Fading fall foliage colors blamed on climate change
Every fall, Marilyn Krom tries to make a trip to Vermont to see its famously beautiful fall foliage. This year, she noticed something different about the autumn leaves. "They're duller, not as sparkly, if you know what I mean," Krom, 62, a registered...Tags: Education, Conservation, Weather, Science and Technology, Forestry and Timber
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Jonah Goldberg: the Opinion L.A. chat
Moderator1: Hi everybody, this is TIm Cavanaugh. We've got Jonah Goldberg for the hour. Moderator1: Let's start off... Eric Mankin: Mr. Goldberg why are you so offended by the Wilson (who was right about the Iraq WMD situation, and stuck his neck out to...Tags: Doug Brown, Police Investigations, Science and Technology, Judges, Iraq
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Costa Del Sol: A Family Success Story
The Hartford CourantCosta del Sol's story is one of hard work, a family united, an American dream and a commitment to quality, creativity and award-winning taste. That was the perfect recipe as Jose "Pepe" Feijoo and family celebrate a quarter century of success as one...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Auction Service, Restaurants, Sushi and Sashimi, James Beard
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FOX CT Storm Closings
FOX CTSCHOOLS Bloomfield Closed Regional District 14 Del Opening 2 Hours 09/08/2011 06:39am Windsor Locks Public Schools Del Opening 1 1/2 Hours 09/08/2011 06:22am Wooster Del Opening 2 Hours 09/08/2011 06:36amTags: Middletown, Ashford, Columbia, Killingly, Windham (Windham, Connecticut)
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Local Hero: Eastford Man First Union General To Die In Civil War
The Hartford CourantGen. Nathaniel Lyon died at the right time. Raised in eastern Connecticut, the 43-year-old West Point graduate was killed while commanding the Union forces at the Battle of Wilson's Creek near Springfield, Mo., on Aug. 10, 1861. He became the first...Tags: Firearms, Union (Tolland, Connecticut), Wars and Interventions, Regional Authority, U.S. Military
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New Unit Seeks To Reduce Domestic Violence
The Hartford CourantIt's 5 a.m. and about two dozen city police and probation officers are gathered at the department's Jennings Road headquarters. They're armed with oustanding warrants. The target: nearly 20 suspects wanted on multiple domestic violence-related charges....Tags: Crimes, Stamford, Theft, Criminals, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Nine Connecticut Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan Since 2001
The Hartford CourantNine soldiers from Connecticut or with state ties have died in Afghanistan since the start of U.S. operations there in 2001. Sgt. John Chapman, 36, a native of Windsor Locks, died on March 4, 2002 trying to retrieve the body of another serviceman...Tags: Afghanistan, Armed Forces, Defense, Explosions, Air and Space Accidents
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Sage advice for side dishes
Chicago TribuneFeel free to jazz up your holiday table with side dishes. It's easier than you might think. Here is sage advice from the pros to give tradition a lift. Ming Tsai, host of television's "Simply Ming": Play with flavors and temperatures. Don't be afraid...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Holidays, Foods and Beverages, Garlic, Alcoholic Beverages
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Lance Cpl. Tyler Owen Griffin
Hartford CourantTyler Owen Griffin, a 19-year-old Marine lance corporal from Voluntown, was recently killed in Afghanistan. -------------------- Voluntown First Selectman Ronald Millovitsch said he spoke to Griffin's stepfather, who confirmed that his stepson had...Tags: U.S. Army, Norwich, Afghanistan, Armed Forces, Defense
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A hassle-free feast
Chicago TribuneHolidays can be a hassle for everyone, even the pros. The difference is the pros all have worked out little tricks -- what the French call trucs -- to make feasts like Christmas dinner a little saner. These tips are so simple you can easily adopt them...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Turnips, Holidays, Electrical Appliance, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Staff Sgt. Joseph E. Phaneuf II
Courant Staff WriterArmy National Guard Staff Sgt. Joseph E. Phaneuf II of Eastford died Dec. 15, 2006 when the armored vehicle he was driving struck a roadside bomb in Afghanistan. He was 38 years old, and left a wife and three children. -------------------- Joe...Tags: U.S. Army, Death, Afghanistan, Armed Forces, Defense
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Down By The Natchaug River
The Hartford CourantNot to slight the trees, but what is irresistible about Natchaug State Forest in eastern Connecticut is the Natchaug River, which flows along its western border. Natchaug means ``land between the rivers'' and refers to the former hunting grounds of the...Tags: Forests, Death, Bodies of Water, Pomfret, Natural Resources
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