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Where to Get S'mores in New Haven and Fairfield County
When you think of making s'mores, a roasting marshmallow held over a warm campfire probably comes to mind. But do you also imagine yourself making them while sitting knee deep in snow and ice? Probably not. But even though we're heading into winter,...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, West Haven, Bars and Clubs, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Marshmallows
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Candidates, Financiers Reap Public's Dough
The Hartford CourantWhile the marquee races for the U.S. Senate and the 5th Congressional District continue to dominate political news, politics and government continue in many other places. Some dispiriting statistics indicate Connecticut's decline will continue....Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , U.S. House of Representatives, Interior Policy, Politics, Telecommunication Service
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9/28/2012-Promises Promises
Governor Malloy stopped by the editorial page the other day to talk about his progress report. He said he didn't intend to raise taxes next year. "Didn't intend." That bothers me when politicians use words like that. Too much wiggle room. The governor...
Tags: Republican Party, Executive Branch, Boston, Politics, Government
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UConn Poll Questions: Where Were All the Unaffiliateds Hiding Out?
A closer look at last week's University of Connecticut/Hartford Courant Poll on our state's heated U.S. Senate race raises some interesting questions about who was actually answering the poll questions. Like, where the hell were all the independent...Tags: Republican Party, Politics, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Elections, Quinnipiac University
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Film Tax Credits Offer Hope For Fame And Fortune
The Hartford CourantAcross the state, well more than 1,000 people are vying for the chance to appear as extras in Cuba Gooding Jr.'s latest project, a film set in 1850 about the Underground Railroad — shooting soon in Connecticut. An open casting call at the...Tags: Politics, Six Flags Inc., Cuba Gooding, Jr., Arts and Culture, Credit and Debt
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Grand Band Slam 2012: Introduction
This year we did something different with Grand Band Slam. Rather than having three separate regional contests coordinated with our sister papers to find the best bands in New Haven, Hartford and Fairfield County, we folded the whole thing together and...
Tags: Entertainment, Music, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Howard Fishman Plays Shows in New Canaan and Bridgeport on Sept. 14th & 15th
Howard Fishman Sept. 14, 8 p.m. The Bijou Theater, 275 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, (203) 332-3228, thebijoutheatre.com And Sept. 15, an outdoor family-day event in the afternoon at The Silvermine Arts Center, 1037 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, (203) 966-...
Tags: Bob Dylan, Concerts, Entertainment, Music, Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Fairfield Fall Arts Preview: A Feast of Fall Arts
Fall in Fairfield County looks and behaves differently this year. You could call it artistic license, in the way that there are hunting seasons with special licenses for rare game. The season is a fantastical odyssey designed to upend expectations at...
Tags: Next to Normal (musical), Anthony Rapp, Entertainment Events, John Denver, Music
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Flexing Financial Muscle, McMahon Pummels Murphy
The Hartford CourantDespite what you've heard on TV, the U.S. Senate race between Chris Murphy and Linda McMahon is not about creating jobs. It's about a methodical, astronomically expensive, dismantling of Murphy. Thus far, the polls suggest McMahon is succeeding. And...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Executive Branch, Politics, Linda McMahon, 2012 Democratic National Convention
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The First Annual Connecticut Music Awards, or CMAs, Unite the Local Music Faithful
The 1st Annual Connecticut Music Awards Sept. 12, 7:30 p.m., $7, The Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts, 166 Capitol Ave., Hartford, (888) 824-2874, bushnell.org. Back in July, Advocate/Weekly readers voted for their favorite Connecticut bands...
Tags: Concerts, Entertainment Events, Music, Country Music Association Awards, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Grimmer View Of Recession Leads To Glum UConn Forecast
It's tough to get a break on economic progress in a state where every piece of good news is matched by reports of layoffs and sluggish job gains. Now we find that even the rotten recent past was worse than we thought — much worse. That means,...Tags: Real Estate, Mashantucket, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Stamford
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PIX Reporter Takes A Charity Walk Down Office Building
@colekirstinOne after the other, 44 people strapped into harnesses, working a rappel rig for the first time in their lives, descended 22 stories down the glittering new Harbor Point apartment building on Stamford's re-imagined waterfront. Most came down with a...Tags: Broken Bones, Injuries and Wounds, Special Olympics, Stamford
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Sep 19, 2012
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Sep 18, 2012
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Sep 10, 2012
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Aug 29, 2012
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