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Maurice Sendak, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' dies at 83
Maurice Sendak
May 8, 2012
Breaking news coming in to San Francisco today is that children's author, Maurice Sendak, has died.Sendak was known for his beloved book, "...
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The 5 Ugliest states in the nation
5 Ugliest states in the nation
August 12, 2011
First up, let me proclaim that there are millions of fine, wonderful, honest and upstanding residents living in every state of our nation. North,...
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Connecticut lawmakers caught on Facebook and playing solitaire in $37 billion budget hearing
Politics
November 2, 2009
Associated Press photographer Jessica Hill captured the essence of the clumsiness of government yesterday in a now widely circulated photo. While...
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Nathan Hale had but one life to give for his country
Military Appreciation
May 9, 2012
Born in Coventry, Connecticut on June 6, 1755, Nathan Hale’s life would be short, but well lived and well remembered. His father, Richard...
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Litchfield, Connecticut UFO sighting puzzles authorities
UFO sighting
April 13, 2012
Two people reported a UFO sighting in Litchfield, Connecticut. Both a state trooper and a motorist said they say the unidentified flying object in...
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Iowa State Cyclones take down defending champions UConn Huskies, 77-64
College Basketball
March 15, 2012
The 8 seed Iowa State Cyclones blew past the 9 seed Connecticut Huskies and advanced to the third round of the NCAA Tournament in South Region play...
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Not Feeling the Love: Hampton, Prairie View Women Earn 16 Seeds at Big Dance
2012 NCAA Tournament
March 12, 2012
Hampton and Prairie View A&M drew two of the four NCAA Division I women's tournament top seeds when brackets were announced Monday.Despite...
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Gettin' the heat on with Connecticutly Grown's Hoardable Hot Sauce
Restaurants
February 18, 2012
There comes a time in everyone’s life when you just want to shake things up a touch…let your hair down and go with the flow…add...
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Connecticut no kill shelter ordered to kill dogs
shelter euthanasia
February 8, 2012
What does the city of Monroe think happens to dogs when impounded? They are killed. This is the reason SPCA of Connecticut was formed, to take in...
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What’s the next national park? Part 1: Coltsville Historic District
Coltsville
January 25, 2012
In this series, we look at a number of properties currently under consideration by Congress for national park status. In 1836, inventor Samuel...
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