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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: Maine, Foods and Beverages, Travel, Connecticut, Trips and Vacations
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Connecticut Gunmakers Will Host Two Governors Next Week, Not Just One
The Hartford CourantConnecticut gun manufacturers will welcome not one red-state governor early next week, but two — as Texas Gov. Rick Perry's tour Monday is followed by a visit from South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard later Monday and Tuesday. Both Republican...Tags: Regional Authority, Dennis Daugaard, Dannel P. Malloy , Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in New York City for nature lovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City has a wild side and it has nothing to do with its honking yellow taxis, towering skyscrapers and celebrity-studded nightclub crowds. It's about soaring bald eagles, quiet tidal salt marshes and sweet berry brambles...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum, Central Park, New York City, Frederick Law Olmsted
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In 'La Camioneta,' Mark Kendall traces school bus' strange trip
In a memorable scene from Robert Altman's 1975 classic "Nashville," a ditzy British reporter played by Geraldine Chaplin wanders beside a fleet of yellow school buses, scavenging for glib metaphors about the fissures in U.S. society. In Mark Kendall's...
Tags: Guatemala, Movies, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Arts
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A labyrinth grows in Allentown
Reminiscent of the beloved novel "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn," a labyrinth of wild grasses has taken root next to the Grace Montessori School in the shadow of a seven-deck concrete parking garage in one of the busiest sections of downtown Allentown. But...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Allentown, Education, Anglicanism, Ed Pawlowski
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Freebie Friday: Free events in Orlando
Free events and things to do in Orlando and surrounding areas this week. See what you can find that won't cost you a dime! EVENTS LEESBURG BIKEFEST: today-Sunday; Downtown Leesburg, Main Street, Leesburg; free; 352-365-0053. EARTH FEST: with...Tags: Apopka, Central Park, Florida Mall, Travel, Titusville
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Downtown L.A. landlord Brookfield sees office market rising steadily
The office rental market in downtown Los Angeles has been stagnant for decades, but New York real estate firm Brookfield Office Properties Inc. is betting millions of dollars that it will improve in the years ahead. Chief Executive Dennis Friedrich...
Tags: Real Estate Sellers, Rentals, Realty, Office and Retail Spaces
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Downtown Hagerstown pizzeria closing its doors
holly.shok@herald-mail.comRocky’s Pizza & Cafe Napoli, a longtime business in downtown Hagerstown, will close its doors by Sunday, a city official confirmed Thursday. Hagerstown spokeswoman Erin Wolfe said the city, which owns the building that houses the pizza shop at...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Foods and Beverages, Politics
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Connecticut's Hotel and Convention Industry Unites At A New York Landmark
The Hartford CourantNEW YORK — In a dimly lit room inside Grand Central Station, with a high, ornate, painted wood ceiling and a stone fireplace with a carved, winged lion insignia, a piece of the Connecticut economy came to life. There, in a gathering late Thursday,...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Hotels and Accommodations, Executive Branch, New York City, Travel
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TV This Week: Dec. 23 - 29: 'A Christmas Story' on TBS
Click here to download TV listings for the week Dec. 23 - 29 in PDF format This week's TV Movies -------------------- SUNDAY Enduring as the Alps, comforting as hot cocoa, and more sing-along-able than any Broadway musical before or since, it'...
Tags: NBC (tv network), Movies, Julie Andrews, CBS Corp., Holidays
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Where to watch 9/11 anniversary programming
Channel Guide MagazineAs we come upon the 11th commemoration of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, there are several notable new and returning documentaries, specials and movies on television recalling the events and their impact on our nation from various perspectives... -
Debate Fireworks: Discussion with Frank Gilliam
See Change or More of the Same? Looking Beyond November 6 Wednesday, October 17, 2012 6pm reception 7-8:30pm lecture Japanese American National Museum in Downtown Los Angeles Panelists: Mark Z. Barabak, political writer for the Los Angeles Times Adam...
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