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Bun Lai, Bill Taibe Tapped As James Beard Award Semifinalists
This year's list of James Beard Foundation Awards Restaurant and Chef semifinalists is in, and two Connecticut chefs are in the running for one of the food and beverage world's highest honors. Bun Lai of Miya's Sushi in New Haven and Bill Taibe of...Tags: Seafood, Sushi and Sashimi, Foods and Beverages, Westport, Restaurants
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Raising An Olympic Contender
Wow...yesterday was an incredibly tense day for parents of Olympians. Â Clearly visible on TV, the emotions on Debbie Phelps' face were almost palpable: exultation, followed by confusion and then acceptance as she watched her son Michael...Tags: The New York Times, Gabby Douglas
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Use Your Illusion
CTW FeaturesFor brides-to-be suffering from strapless fatigue, the illusion neckline - ones with a sheer panel extending from the bust to the collar - has been a welcome addition to the bridal gown silhouettes available. Brides can show a little or a lot and still...Tags: Mandy Moore, Awards and Prizes, Weddings, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Vera Wang
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Ball Gown Beauty: The perfect style for a wide range of brides, the ball gown reigns once again
CTW FeaturesWith stars turning up at awards shows in dresses from their favorite designers’ bridal collections and brides-to-be scanning Golden Globe and Oscar pre-shows for gown inspiration, it’s getting harder to determine where the red carpet ends...Tags: Family, Grace Kelly, Marriage, Kate Hudson, Weddings
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Classic Cinches
CTW FeaturesBrides may now be off the hook for a pre-wedding diet. Dresses with corset bodices are popping up on red carpet-worthy gowns, slimming celebrity silhouettes, and gaining popularity with the bridal market. Catherine Zeta Jones wore a forest green textured...Tags: Golden Globe Awards, Human Interest, Weddings, Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, Reem Acra
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Essex Shad Bake The 'Quintessential' New England Experience
The Hartford CourantA Connecticut River shad bake is a rite of spring. The Essex Rotary Club Shad Bake, traditionally held the first week in June, is always eagerly awaited. "For me, a shad bake is the quintessential New England experience," said Joseph Shea, bake master...Tags: Shad Planking, Old Saybrook, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Basketball-Signs point to Krzyzewski staying as Olympic coach
Reuters(Reuters) - USA Basketball is set to name its men's coach for the next Olympic cycle and all signs point to Mike Krzyzewski, who has already led Team USA to a pair of Summer Games golds, retaining the job. A news conference hosted by USA Basketball...Tags: LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Duke Blue Devils, Basketball, Mike Krzyzewski
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Hartford Families, Staff At City School Plead With District To Save 'Say Yes' Partnership
The Hartford CourantAfter six years as a founding partner at Global Communications Academy, the Say Yes to Education nonprofit has announced plans to leave the city school, upsetting families and staffers who are now pleading with district officials to save the relationship....Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, Financial Aid
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READER SUBMITTED: The Second Annual Dance For Peace Features Dancers From Broadway To Boston And Beyond
Old SaybrookArtists for World Peace presents the 2nd Annual Dance for Peace at The Kate, 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook, on Saturday, June 29, at 8 p.m. Inspired by the International Peace Belt and featuring some of the most gifted dancers and musicians from New York,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Old Saybrook, Entertainment Events, Dance, Entertainment
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READER SUBMITTED: Filipek 2013 Tennis Tournament
MeridenThe largest "community" tennis tournament in New England is here in Connecticut. The Wint Filipek Sr. Memorial Tennis Tournament is scheduled for June 8-16. The venue is again the beautiful Hunt Tennis Center, Choate Rosemary Hall, Wallingford. This is a...Tags: High School Sports, Tennis
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READER SUBMITTED: Dr. Henry C. Lee To Deliver Commencement Address At MCC
ManchesterDr. Henry C. Lee, one of the world's foremost forensic scientists, will address the graduates at Manchester Community College's 49th commencement ceremony, to be held Thursday, May 30, at 5:30 p.m. Dr. Lee's work has made him a landmark in modern-day...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Elizabeth Smart, Police Investigations, Science and Technology, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963)
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Arnie Weidner made many friends along his journey
Daily American correspondentArnie Weidner, who died Tuesday, never knew a stranger. In fact, this Korean War veteran and Allegheny Township farmer could tell the most interesting and colorful stories about his life. He had friends everywhere – at the Veterans Home...Tags: Germany, Agriculture, Wars and Interventions, Farms, American Legion
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