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Connecticut Pizzas On Esquire's "Life-Changing" List
Though the ultimate winner was a Chicago deep-dish legend, four Connecticut pizzerias found their way to Esquire Magazine's recent "Life-Changing Pizza" list, proving again that the Nutmeg State's pies are among the country's best. Frank Pepe's...
Tags: Manhattan (New York City), New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Sally's Apizza, Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana, West Haven
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Some Spelman parents barred from graduation
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionSeveral parents of Spelman College graduates were irate Sunday when they missed their children's graduation after being barred from the ceremony. Parents from as far away as California, Brooklyn and Canada said they were kept from entering a half hour...Tags: Graduation, Spelman College, Education, Colleges and Universities, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Restaurant notes: Lobster rolls in Rittenhouse; new Chinatown choices
The Philadelphia InquirerLuke's Lobster, a quick-growing quick-serve founded by 28-year-old Maine lobsterman Luke Holden, has opened its first Philadelphia shop in the subterranean space that was Bonte waffles at 130 S. 17th St. (215-564-1415). The look is Down East: wood-...Tags: Washington, DC, Restaurants, Riverton, Vetri, Pennsylvania Turnpike
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UR coach suspended over confrontation
Richmond Times-DispatchThe University of Richmond indefinitely suspended baseball coach Mark McQueen on Saturday in response to his confrontation with a player during a series at Fordham on May 10-12, two sources confirmed Sunday. McQueen, in his sixth season as Richmond's...Tags: Atlantic 10 Conference, Fordham Rams, College Baseball, UNC Charlotte 49ers
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Chesterfield program helps students plan for future
Richmond Times-DispatchLee Bryson, a senior at Chesterfield Community High School, sat in front of a computer Thursday afternoon like a true teenager. Slouched in his chair and seeming to pay little attention to several adults, he was more interested in the game on the...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Colleges and Universities, Marketing, Chess Playing, Students
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Police apprehend man accused of hindering murder investigation
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.The man who city police said has hindered the capture of a murder suspect was found and arrested Saturday after officers discovered him and three others in a car parked in Scranton, police said. Devante Graham, 18, homeless, is being charged with...Tags: Scranton, Court Preliminary, Shootings, Trials, Clarksville
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Cash reward offered in Scranton slaying
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for information that leads to the arrest of murder suspect Ryan Harding and Devante Graham, who police say hindered Mr. Harding's capture. Scranton police Detective James Pappas announced Friday that...Tags: Scranton, Police Arrests, Court Preliminary, Crimes, Shootings
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Metro-North passengers react to derailment of New Haven Line train
New Haven Register, Conn.Jessica Migdol of New York City was heading to New London to see her boyfriend when she suddenly felt something -- something that made her feel like the train was about to derail and made her think, in a split second, that she should curl up into a ball...Tags: Grand Central Terminal, Transportation Accidents, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Vehicles, Railway Accidents
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BRIEF: Indictments handed down in N.Y. cigarette-smuggling case
Winston-Salem Journal, N.C.Officials with New York legal and law-enforcement agencies announced Friday the indictment of 16 members of a criminal ring that flooded New York City and Albany and Schenectady counties with more than 1 million cartons of untaxed cigarettes illegally...Tags: Prosecution, Organized Crime, New York City, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ex-UWM professor thrived on missionary work
Milwaukee Journal SentinelAt night they could hear them overhead. The sound was startling -- like rocks hitting the roof of their home in Nairobi, Kenya. "There were a lot of monkeys and sometimes they would wake us up by climbing around on our metal roof," Betty Whitmer...Tags: Religion and Belief, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Abusive Behavior, Tuberculosis, Methodist
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N.Y. lawmaker won't face charge over sex harassment claim
ReutersBy Jessica Dye NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - New York State Assemblyman Vito Lopez, a local Democratic power broker in Brooklyn, will not face criminal charges over allegations he sexually harassed female staffers, a special prosecutor investigating the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Lawyers, Justice System, Sexual Misconduct, Values
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Review: 'Cooked' by Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan went shopping for lunch in a Brooklyn, N.Y., supermarket, and the news made the New York Times. That the Times' Dining section had asked him to go, along with Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Michael Moss, was the major reason, of course....
Tags: Customs and Tradition, Entertainment Events, Journalism, Chicago Tribune, Safeway Inc.
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