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Couple's reception at 1681 home keeps budget at historic lows
Special to CTgetsMarried.comSome days come down to this: the perfect mixture of autumnal sunlight and crispness, the throaty renditions of a jazz quartet, the elegance of dining under a tent - and the backdrop of a red house brimming with historical significance. For Joan Thorne...Tags: Music Industry, Rentals, Budgets and Budgeting, Weddings, Madison (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Daytrippers: Famous Fat Dave's Taxi Food Tour
FOX CTDavid Freedenberg has an appetite for adventure, and he's making a living off it. After climbing into In his signature Checker cab off 12th Avenue in Manhattan, Freedenberg transforms into his epicurean alter-ego -- "Famous Fat Dave," who chauffeurs...Tags: Long Island, New York, Downtown (Brooklyn, New York), Manhattan (New York City), Red Hook
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Toxic chromium found in Chicago drinking water
Chicago's first round of testing for a toxic metal called hexavalent chromium found that levels in local drinking water are more than 11 times higher than a health standard California adopted last month.
But it could take years before anything is done...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Research, Science, Indiana, Education
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'Love Bus' was overwhelming for proud mom
In May, I emailed friends and acquaintances who had expressed interest in seeing The Studio Theatre in Washington, D.C., production of "POP!" — the rock musical that Maggie-Kate Coleman, MY DAUGHTER, wrote (book and lyrics) with composer Anna K....Tags: California, Health, Celebrity Parents, Andy Warhol, Theater
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Six Flags America to launch 'Apocalypse' in 2012
Six Flags America is envisioning 2012 as the end of the world and wants visitors to take that last ride aboard a new roller coaster.
The Apocalypse, a thrilling coaster that will drop riders 90 feet, is set to open at the Maryland theme park on May 25....Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Six Flags Over Georgia, Missouri, Theme Park Vacations, New York
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Six Flags, 50 years later
Somewhere between Skull Island and the Crazy Horse Saloon, I lost her. There I was in the blistering sun of a Texas summer, a 7-year-old in rumpled shorts and a pixie haircut, suddenly missing a sister 12 years my senior.
I remember feeling afraid, but I...Tags: Washington Monument, Six Flags Over Georgia, Missouri, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters
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Debate On NJ's Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights
PIX11.comOn Thursday, September 1st New Jersey's "Anti-Bullying Bill of Rights" goes into effect. The law, which is being called the toughest anti-bullying legislation in the nation, comes a year after the suicide of Rutgers University student Tyler Clementi. But...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Lawyers
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Desperate Search Continues For Missing NJ Mom
PIX11.comThe search for a missing New Jersey mother continued Thursday as relatives and friends gathered by the dozen to organize a massive search party for her. 32-year-old Amanda "Randy" Lehrer was last seen on Friday, August 12, when she left her job at Tommy'...Tags: WPIX
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Police review use of robocalls after residents complain
Howard County police are reviewing how they disseminate information on their community notification system after residents complained about early-morning calls they received July 23. An automated call went out about 5 a.m. after an autistic teen visiting...Tags: Ken Ulman, Local Government, Politics
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Top 10 roller coasters at Six Flags Great Adventure
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterReporting from Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey-- Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, N.J., has a long and winding roller coaster history that's filled with as many twists and turns as the amusement park's many record-breaking rides....Tags: California, Hersheypark, Entertainment, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Metal and Mineral
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Illinois fines first company in foreclosure document probe
The state of Illinois said it found evidence of "negligence or incompetence" in PHH Mortgage Corp.'s foreclosure procedures and levied a fine of $290,000.
The order, issued late Wednesday, comes eight months after the state's Department of Financial...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Finance
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Suspicion in Mexico's Sinaloa cartel
Last of four parts
Reporting from Calexico, Calif., and Badiraguato, Mexico
The towering iron gates opened onto a palm-lined driveway that led past the family church, a twisting water slide and two man-made lakes, one stocked with fish, the other with...Tags: Trials, Livestock Farming, Minority Groups, Services and Shopping, Homes
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