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The Right Catch: Some of Our Favorite Sushi Places Around Fairfield County
Like everyone else the world over these days, I love sushi. Today, children happily munch on maki rolls, but my first opportunity to try it wasn't until I was 18, working in New York City. Since then, sushi has become a global phenomenon. You can find...
Tags: Stamford, Arts and Culture, Restaurants, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Lifestyle and Leisure
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The Way to End the Day: Some of the Best Happy Hours in Fairfield County
We who work alone from home have two problems. We crave to be with other people, and we want an official end to the work day. Solution? Happy Hour. The deals are as welcome as the company. Tinto Tapas Bar & Restaurant in Norwalk is the former Meigas,...
Tags: Stamford, Danbury, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Woodbridge, Lifestyle and Leisure
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CIAC Champions; Final Coaches Poll
State Open: Team, New Miflord; Individual, Henry Wynne, Staples-Westport Class LL: Danbury; Henry Wynne, Staples-Westport Class L: Darien; Spencer Brown, Wilton Class MM: Guilford; Logan Fulton, Barlow-Redding Class M: Weston; Kevin Sullivan, Lewis...Tags: Danbury, Kevin Sullivan, New Milford, Simsbury, Storrs
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The Best Dishes of 2012
Damn, I ate well this last year. And apparently so often, I've had to scroll through of a year's worth of photographs to unearth some gems deserving the spot-light. The photos reminded me that the best of what I cooked at home was created with fresh-...
Tags: Stamford, West Hartford, Salads, Cheese, Cucumbers
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...And a Veggie New Year: In This Time of Resolutions, Why Not Give Up Meat?
It is the mother of all New Year's resolutions: eat healthy, get fit and lose weight. Exercise is important, but time-wise, it is a lot easier to make different choices about what we eat than it is to shoehorn workouts into our schedules. People presently...
Tags: Stamford, West Hartford, Norwalk (Fairfield, Connecticut), Vegetarian Diet, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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'Hello I Must Be Going' finds post-divorce solace close to home ★★ 1/2
As a teenager the New Zealand-born Melanie Lynskey came to international attention opposite an equally young and skillful Kate Winslet in the Peter Jackson true-crime drama "Heavenly Creatures." More recently she enjoyed (at least financially) a long,...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Film Festivals, Kate Winslet, Win Win (movie), Charlie Sheen
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City of Santa Clarita gets AAA credit rating
L.A. NOWSanta Clarita gets credit rating upgrade: At a time when many California cities are facing major fiscal shortfalls, and even bankruptcy, Santa Clarita’s credit rating has been upgraded to AAA status--the highest score a municipality can receive... -
Interracial marriage: Mixing in matching
In January 1999, at the dawn of the online dating era, BlkBeauT met SoCalGuy on a Yahoo! Chat room — she, hoping her username would let suitors know she's African-American; he, assuming he'd found a fellow admirer of a favorite childhood film. Now...
Tags: Family, Arts and Culture, Minority Groups, Cultural Development, Culture
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Crime & Punishment: Hurricane Sandy Reveals a Skeleton on the New Haven Green
Since March of 2011, a handful of University of Connecticut students have published The UConn Free Press, an "underground" publication full of anti-authority rants and displays of amateur graphic design. The monthly rag is not only unafraid to put an f-...
Tags: Halloween, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Politics, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Punishment
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Twelve Great Connecticut Local Band Christmas Songs
- The Gravel Pit, Sucking on a Holiday Treat. An avowed tribute to the bubblegum pop of The Archies (who didn’t release their own Christmas album until just a few years ago), this mid-‘90s pop confection arrived as The Gravel Pit was...
Tags: Christmas Music (genre), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Michael Bolton, Mel Torme, Opera (genre)
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Our Picks: This Week at Westport's Levitt Pavilion
We love free stuff, and this week at the Levitt Pavilion in Westport, there's free stuff happening every single night: Thursday, 8 p.m. Fairfield University's Music Program Director Brian Torff with his new rock power trio the Phantom Pluckers. Friday,...
Tags: Brady Rymer, Fairfield University
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The DOT Clears Timber Along the Merritt Parkway, But Some Worry About the Aesthetic Effect
As the worst storm in recent Connecticut history started to tear through the northeast in late October, the inevitable happened: authorities closed the Merritt Parkway. Like the two major weather events before Hurricane Sandy — the tropical...
Tags: Greenwich, Connecticut Department of Transportation, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Tropical Storms, Tropical Weather
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