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Our Amazing 20-year-old book club
The name of our club comes from the fact that we are celebrating our 20th anniversary this year, having met nearly every month since May of 1991.
The group began when our founding members were turned away from a friend's book club and decided to start...Tags: Culture, Ceremonies, Literature, Jose Saramago, Clubs and Associations
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Fat & Happy On The Berlin Turnpike: Fresh Comfort Food With A Personal Touch
The Hartford CourantDrive along the Berlin Turnpike, and you're inundated with a plethora of fast-food and franchise dining options. But tucked in between are a few restaurants that stand on their own, and the newest addition in that comfortable home-style category is...Tags: Tomatoes, Restaurants, Maine, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), West Hartford
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James Beard awards includes one Florida chef nominee
The Dish - Orlando SentinelHedy Goldsmith of Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink in Miami has been nominated for Outstanding Pastry Chef in the prestigious 2012 James Beard Foundation awards, the nation’s most prestigious recognition program honoring professionals in the... -
A fashionable place to dine
FRED'S, 15 E. OAK ST.,
AT BARNEYS NEW YORK
Who eats: Mix of creative business types, Gold Coast shoppers and tourists.
Why eat: This is not your traditional department store cafe. The signature restaurant on the sixth floor of Barneys New York boasts a...Tags: Prada, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Restaurants, Barney's New York Incorporated, Dining and Drinking
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Federal crackdown on Connecticut immigrants continues with marriage fraud arrests
Did you know if you commit “marriage fraud” in the U.S. (pretending to marry a U.S. citizen in order to stay in this country) you could go to prison for five years and be fined $250,000?
A bunch of Moroccan immigrants and their American...Tags: Lawyers, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Waterbury, Corporate Crime, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Remarkable Person: Arlene K. Hoffman
Arlene K. Hoffman was a "Mad Woman" in the twilight of the "Mad Men" era, rising in just six years to head her own agency. Some of the ad campaigns she spearheaded became cultural touchstones: the Dannon commercial starring 100-year-old Russians; the...Tags: Elections, Italy, New York City, Russia, Bill Daley
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Chicagoland literary events: July 23 - 29
Saturday Poets Dave Landsberger and Kathleen Rooney will write impromptu poems on any topic 2-5 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. in the Chamber of Commerce booth at Wicker Park Fest, Milwaukee and North avenues; $5 suggested donation will benefit 826CHI. Sunday...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Wicker Park, Harold Washington Library Center, Human Interest, Columbia College Chicago
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Free Music Friday! A tasty treat from the Wood Brothers
For some reason, rock 'n' rollers seem to be obsessed with pie. Songs written about the delicious dessert are unusually numerous. From Led Zeppelin's "Custard Pie" to Warrant's "Cherry Pie" the subject keeps working its way into songs.
Strange, huh?...Tags: Elections, Lucinda Williams, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Mojo Tour (2010), Evanston, Bob Dylan
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Annual Manual Listings: Parks & Beaches
Bauer Park, Copse Rd., Madison, 203-318-8651. Once a working farm, now a 65-acre nature preserve. Hiking trails, community gardens, star-gazing platform. Beaver Ponds Park, Between Sherman Pkwy. and Crescent St., 203-946-8027. 63 acres of natural areas...Tags: Haddam, Long Island Sound, Edgewood, Waterbury, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Hackettstown, Albrightsville, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), U.S. Navy
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Crime and Punishment: One-percenters accused of hate crimes
Anne Spurzem is apparently miffed that her alma mater, Smith College, is admitting more gays and poor girls “of color,” making it less appealing to college applicants in Westchester and Fairfield counties. In a letter to the student...Tags: Lawyers, Theft, Avon (Hartford, Connecticut), Danbury, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Late touchdown lifts James Madison past Central Connecticut 14-9
Daily PressDae'Quan Scott scored late in the fourth quarter, propelling James Madison to a hard-fought 14-9 victory over Central Connecticut State. With 3:10 remaining and the Dukes clinging to a 7-3 advantage, Scott added an insurance score when he converted...
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