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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: West Haven, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Human Interest, Derby, Roseland
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Metro-North passenger on derailed train: 'I was terrified. ... All I saw was rubble and dust'
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: Waterbury, Vehicles, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), New York City, Grand Central Terminal
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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, New York City, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime
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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: Police Arrests, Crimes, Murder, Scranton, Court Preliminary
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Ocean City cigarette smuggling ring had ties to terror groups, police say
The Palestinian immigrant and his brother lived next door to each other in homes in West Ocean City, over the years opening a number of businesses throughout the area — three pizza shops, a Mexican restaurant, a liquor store, gas stations, and...
Tags: Ocean City, Holidays, Restaurant and Catering Industry, New York City, Raymond W. Kelly
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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: Methodist, Tuberculosis, Chemistry, Nairobi (Kenya), University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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Maine lobster a major treat on D.C. streets
Portland Press Herald, MaineIt's lunchtime on a warm, sunny Friday in downtown Washington. The sidewalks around Farragut Square -- a postage stamp of grass and benches two blocks from the White House -- are packed with hundreds of hungry workers mulling the culinary choices...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Red Hook, Brooklyn (Windham, Connecticut), Portland (Middlesex, Connecticut), Vehicles
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Schuylkill County eliminates office, approve purchase of Schoeneman building
Republican & Herald, Pottsville, Pa.Schuylkill County residents will not see jury commissioner candidates on their ballots this year. The Schuylkill County commissioners adopted a resolution during a work session Wednesday to abolish the office with the expiration of the current term at...Tags: Primaries, Politics, Local Elections, Richmond (McHenry, Illinois), Justice System
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Noah Baumbach on ‘Frances Ha': Why it took 40 takes to make a little story feel epic
ReutersLOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Noah Baumbach's "Frances Ha" seemingly came out of nowhere to charm viewers at Telluride and Toronto last fall. The Brooklyn-born director, whose previous films include "Kicking and Screaming," "The Squid and the Whale" and...Tags: Noah Baumbach, Greenberg (movie), Music, Frances Ha (movie), Manhattan (movie)
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READER SUBMITTED: Bristol Hospital Unveils Renderings And Plans For New Beekley Center For Breast Health And Wellness
BristolBristol Hospital and Health Care Group Inc, unveiled artist renderings and details of its new Beekley Center for Breast Health and Wellness, at a ground-breaking ceremony on Tuesday, May 14. The new, 6,100-square-foot centerwhich will offer patients...Tags: State University of New York, Breast Cancer, Personal Service, Health and Medical Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics
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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: Reviews, Recipes, Human Interest, Journalism, Entertainment Events
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Top 5 places to relive the 1920s
With Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" opening just before summer, there's no better time to celebrate the spirit of the Roaring 20's. From speakeasies to grande dame hotels, the members and editors of VirtualTourist.com have chosen the "Top 5 Places to...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Paris (France), The Great Gatsby (movie, 2013), Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dining and Drinking
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