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In Emmaus, looking for the helpers
It's been nearly two months since Emmaus suffered one of the worst catastrophes in its long history, an apartment house fire on Fifth Street that spread with horrific speed and killed four people. As usual with tragedies, life has carried on for those...
Tags: Holidays, St. Patrick's Day, Human Interest, Festive Events, The Finish Line Incorporated
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It's report card time for electric companies, for their performance during Hurricane Sandy
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThe state Public Utility Commission issued a report today to state lawmakers about how electric companies performed during Hurricane Sandy. Overall, the commission gave utilities high marks, but suggested areas for improvement. Utilities turned to... -
Exploring Insane Clown Posse's Case Against the FBI
Insane Clown Posse w/ Moonshine Bandits and Kung Fu Vampire. $26 advance, $30 doors. 7 p.m., May 10. The Webster, 31 Webster St., Hartford, webstertheater.com In early April, police in Greater Manchester, England began classifying in-county...
Tags: Justice System, FBI, Crime, Law and Justice, Music, Theft
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Teens shopped for party items with dead body in Jeep, girl says
A 16-year-old girl charged with murdering her mother and stepfather testified Tuesday that she and her teenage boyfriend drove to buy food and party supplies with her dead mother's body in the back of their vehicle. Cynthia Alvarez told jurors in...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder
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Britain: Horror attraction combines dark ride with haunted maze
A unique new haunted attraction opening this summer at a small United Kingdom theme park will combine a walk-through horror maze featuring live actors with a dark ride journey inside an abandoned mine shaft. The Hobs Pit maze and ride is set to open...
Tags: Travel, United Kingdom, Celebrities, Tourism and Leisure, Wizarding World of Harry Potter
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With 'House of Cards,' is it better to binge or nibble?
You've heard of binge-viewing? That's when people consume multiple episodes of the same television show in one sitting. Netflix has embraced binge-viewing as a business strategy. When it released its first original drama, the political thriller "House...
Tags: Mad Men (tv program), House of Cards (tv program), Television, Memorial Day, Girls (tv program)
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Polar Plunge to take place Sunday
Citizens and local law enforcement officials will jump in a lake to benefit local Special Olympics programs Sunday. The Law Enforcement Torch Run will host the 12th annual Polar Plunge at the Wylie Park Lake Pavilion to help support the Special...Tags: Special Olympics, National Weather Service
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Latest dunes visitation numbers suggest another dip
Staff Writer, Copy EditorAlthough the dunes season is not technically over, preliminary figures show a decrease from last year’s total visitations. With no more holidays remaining in advance of the hotter summer months, the current tally suggests this year’s dunes...Tags: Holidays
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Last chance for Lakers to win on consecutive nights
The Lakers (41-37) muscled out a win on Tuesday night at Staples Center with a 104-96 victory over the New Orleans Hornets. On Wednesday in Portland, they'll have the chance to achieve something they've failed at 15 straight times -- winning two games...
Tags: Portland Trail Blazers, Los Angeles Lakers, Staples Center, Kobe Bryant, Utah Jazz
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Broad Brook Brewery Sets Up Shop in East Windsor
Sometime in June, a new micro-brewery and taproom is scheduled to open up at what its owners believe is a "strategic location right off the highway" in East Windsor. The Broad Brook Brewery will be housed in a 5,000-square-foot building at Sophia's...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), East Windsor, East Hartford
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AG Jepsen: Fine CL&P For Impeding Investigation Into Halloween Snowstorm
Remember when CL&P kept promising 99 percent restoration of power in the days after the great October snowstorm in 2011? Turns out even their employees may have suspected they were blowing smoke. Attorney General George Jepsen has asked the Public...Tags: George C. Jepsen, Connecticut Light and Power, Politics, Renovation, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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'Ouch' -- a painful personal history
It probably happens to everyone at least once in a lifetime. Unfortunately, it’s happened to me much more often than that. The other day one of my meetings went longer than planned, and that caused me to press pretty hard on the time envelope...
Tags: Radio Industry
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