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Best Deli
1) A&S Fine Italian Foods There are plenty New York City expats in Fairfield County. And those seeking an authentic New York Italian deli experience needn't look further than A & S Fine Foods. Owner Carmine Battimelli is an ex-New Yorker himself: “...
Tags: New York City, Stratford
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10 best iconic modern house tours in North America
Anyone with a pile of money can build a big pile of a house, and back in the day, that's what you did. (See, for instance, "Downton Abbey.") But during the 20th century, a group of architects staged a controversial revolt. Why, they asked, couldn't less...Tags: Germany, UNESCO, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Downton Abbey (tv program), Chicago Loop
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Sunday Alcohol Sales Approved; Malloy Will Sign Bill
The Hartford CourantThe Senate voted Tuesday to approve Sunday alcohol sales in supermarkets and package stores, leaving Indiana as the only state with an across-the-board ban on Sunday sales. After a debate that lasted just more than an hour, the Senate voted 28-6, with...Tags: Memorial Day, Politics, Paul Doyle, Business, Labor Day
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'Milestone Graphics: 30 Year Retrospective' at 22 Haviland Street Gallery in Norwalk
Milestone Graphics is the oldest professional printmaking workshop in Connecticut, founded by master printer Jim Reed in San Francisco in 1976 and moved to Fairfield County in 1980. The new exhibit at 22 Haviland Street Gallery, Milestone Graphics: 30...
Tags: Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Lawmakers looking to curb sex-trade advertising with possible criminal penalties for publishers
Anti-sex trade activists and their legislative allies say Internet website operators and newspaper publishers should be held criminally liable if ads for “escort services” turn out to involve underage victims of prostitution. Such ads have...Tags: Slavery, Newspaper and Magazine, Juvenile Delinquency, Prosecution, Justice System
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Squid ink on your plate, in your palate
Fearless eaters are in vogue. A slew of reality television shows and food blogs, ranging from the Travel Channel's"No Reservations" toYouTube's Epic Meal Time, encourage diners to eat first, ask later (if at all) — whether the food at hand is...Tags: Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations (tv program), Television Industry, Greenwich, Foods and Beverages, Sushi and Sashimi
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Connecticut thumbs its nose at feds, creates own rules for detaining immigrants for possible deportation
Connecticut now has it’s own standards for deciding whether to detain undocumented immigrants for possible deportation, and it’s a policy that could set up direct conflicts with some unhappy federal bureaucrats. Immigration advocates are...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Government, Labor Legislation, Politics, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Our Picks: 3 great "open air" art exhibits showing this week
En plein air literally translates to "in the open air," referring to painters who practice their craft in the great outdoors instead of in the controlled-environment of a studio. There are a few exhibits in Fairfield County galleries right now that...
Tags: Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut), Ridgefield, Westport, Arts, Arts and Culture
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Connecticut adopts its own standards for detaining undocumented immigrants, angering feds
Federal immigration enforcers announced this week they'd captured more than 3,100 "convicted criminal aliens" during a six-day sweep, including 32 allegedly bad-ass characters right here in Connecticut. All of which is very interesting, coming as it does...
Tags: Illegal Immigrants, Labor Legislation, Politics, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Southport Brewing Company taps into the growing interest in craft beers
It's hard to believe that in affluent Fairfield County, Southport Brewing Company, the home of the Hoppy Hour, is the sole brewery and brewpub. Known as SBC, Southport Brewing Company, which has five locations around the state, is enjoying craft brewing's...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Hamden (New Haven, Connecticut), Companies and Corporations, Stamford, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Big Money: Who in Fairfield County is splashing their cash on the presidential race?
The contest to choose the 45th president is seven months away and Republicans are still chewing over who to put forward, but the campaign cash is flowing in Fairfield County. Republican front-runner Mitt Romney has mopped up more than a million dollars...
Tags: Politics, Federal Election Commission, Sacred Heart University, Greenwich, Linda McMahon
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4/15/2012-Cartoon: Dem. Connecticut Senate Candidates
Ah, it's feeling more and more like Summer every day. And speaking of summer, the Republican and Democratic primaries for Joe Lieberman's soon to be vacant Senate seat are in August. So, first, let's take a look at the Democrats. Chris Murphy, a...
Tags: Politics, Chris Murphy, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Ralph Ellison
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