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Ruocco corruption case delayed again
Looks like our old friend Frank Ruocco and his North Haven-based company, Earth Technolog...
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Thursday 09/02/10
The Fall of New Haven's "Coliseum"
Oh, the things you find on YouTube. Here's a flashback to the '00s. This was a sad day or ...
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Thursday 09/02/10
Rethinking the Value of Printed Books at Detritus
Donald Brown reports on a new bookstore venture on Orange Street called Detritus. You need...
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Thursday 09/02/10
That's Right, Bed Bugs Make Comeback in Connecticut
From Melinda Tuhus, CT News Service | "Sleep tight and don't let the bedbugs bite.&...
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Thursday 09/02/10

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A New Student Documentary Claims Transitional Schools Offer Second-Rate Education
Lost in transition
Attorney General Candidate Martha Dean Inspires Strong Opinions
Everyone has an opinion about Martha Dean, the Republican candidate for state attorney general
Linda McMahon and Richard Blumenthal Are Both Hurting, But Still Fighting
Connecticut’s U.S. Senate campaign is turning into a contest of the crippled candidates, with the
Stratford Man Shoots At Campfire, Accidentally Hits Friend
A cautionary tale came out of Stratford last weekend for anyone who thinks it might be a good idea t
Hot Topic: Connecticut Misses Out On Another School Reform Grant
How will it impact the state’s school reform efforts?
FBI Charges Danbury Hospital CFO With Theft and Fraud
If relentless bitching was a crime, former Danbury Hospital Chief Financial Officer William Roe woul

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In The Tenth Parallel: Dispatches from the Fault Line between Christianity and Islam, jour
Readers Respond: Don't Compare Islam to Christianity
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The GOP Plans Its Comeback, But There Are Reasons To Be Cautious
Republicans may take the House, but not by much

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Local CDs: 9/2/10
The McLovins and Blue Collar Brawlers, reviewed
Miguel Zenon at the Polish National Home
Taking inspiration from a fractured literary masterpiece
Celebrating Wally Gates at Cafe Nine
More than 100 Faces gather at Café Nine to celebrate the pop life of the late Wally Gates
Ear Might: Grand Band Slam 2010
This week: Columbia Fields and Brian Dolzani
Fucked Up at Toad's Place
Fuck genres — Toronto band makes mind-bending hardcore-punk
CD Shorts: Prolifik and Procedure Club
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Friendly bakeshop sells sizeable, sought-after sweets
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