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Copper the Sandy Hook Therapy Dog Up for Award

by Meghan
May 16th, 2013

Copper, who’s a former shelter dog from Tennessee, is nominated for a Hero Dog Award given out by the American Humane Association for the work she did in Newtown. Copper was only three ... Read More →

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Boom or Bust: May 15th’s Biggest CT Stories

by Meghan
May 15th, 2013

images via: criscoladesign.com / newyork.cbslocal.com / codeblue.com / historicbuildingsct.com / snus-news.blogspot.com / forbes.com / amyetra.com / greenwichtime.com ... Read More →

EATS

New Haven’s Miya’s Sushi Planning to Use Cicadas in Food…

by Meghan
May 15th, 2013

Yum, yum, yum. Crunch, crunch, crunch. Cicada sushi? Miya’s Sushi owner Bun Lai is looking to capitalize on the cicada invasion coming to Connecticut in the next few weeks, because why not? He ... Read More →

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Boom or Bust: May 14th’s Biggest CT Stories

by Meghan
May 14th, 2013

images via: ct.gov / 123rf.com / peanutonthetable.com / blogs.rep-am.com / flickr.com / ctpost.com / foxnews.com ... Read More →

ODD

Praise Be to Ink Blot Jesus!

by Meghan
May 14th, 2013

Joseph McCaffrey of Norwalk might be a little crazy, or maybe a chosen messenger of God? He says he was skimming through the Norwalk Hour when he saw the “spitting image” of ... Read More →

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Boom or Bust: May 13th’s Biggest CT Stories

by Meghan
May 13th, 2013

images via: csmonitor.com / arict.org / en.wikipedia.com / cetl.uconn.edu / discovereastlyme.com / redcrosstalks.wordpress.com / 123rf.com / timeslive.co.za ... Read More →

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Drug Factory at University of Hartford?

by Meghan
May 13th, 2013

Tonia Wonde, who is only 22 years old, was certainly earning more money than most college kids working a shitty part-time job. Only problem, he’s now accused of running a drug factory ... Read More →

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Jay Leno’s “PumpCast News” Turns Into The Best Gas Station Karaoke Session

by Meghan
May 12th, 2013

The Tonight Show‘s “Pumpcast News” is a simple concept. A live news anchor on the TV screen at the pump surprises people when he starts talking directly to them. They happened to ... Read More →

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Boom or Bust: May 10th’s Biggest CT Stories

by Meghan
May 10th, 2013

images via: mickeymantlessteakhouse.com / foodnetwork.com / elitedaily.com / newsday.com / timesunion.com / registercitizen.com / thehistoryblog.com / scodpub.wordpress.com ... Read More →

ODD

The Sky is Literally Falling

by Meghan
May 10th, 2013

Another meteorite fell from space only 19 days after the one that ripped through a Wolcott roof. This time, it landed in Waterbury only a mile from the last one! Just like ... Read More →

POP

New Haven ArtWalk Opens Tomorrow

by Meghan
May 9th, 2013

The 16th Annual ArtWalk in New Haven’s Westville neighborhood kicks off tomorrow at 5 p.m. and continues all day Saturday. The community event has basically everything you’d want to do this weekend, ... Read More →

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Boom or Bust: May 9th’s Biggest CT Stories

by Meghan
May 9th, 2013

photos via: connecticuthistory.org / nhregister.com / modelinia.com / yalebook.co.uk / nhregister.com / courant.com ... Read More →

CIVICS

While You Were Sleeping…Your House is Being Robbed

by Meghan
May 8th, 2013

Vernon police are warning some neighborhoods to keep an eye for suspicious activity in the middle of the night. Between 3 and 4:30 a..m, multiple people reported burglaries and attempted break-ins on Dailey ... Read More →

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Boom or Bust: May 7th’s Biggest CT Stories

by Meghan
May 7th, 2013

images via: secretsofthefeds.com / wfsb.com / nbcconnecticut.com / hypervocal.com ... Read More →

CIVICS

5-Foot-Tall Lobster Stolen in Southington

by Meghan
May 7th, 2013

Outside of Gulf Shrimp in Southington sits a 5-and-a-half foot tall lobster statue. It’s become the restaurant’s trademark. A customer noticed the missing crustacean and told an employee who assumed the owner had taken ... Read More →

ODD

Get Ready for the Cicada Invasion

by Meghan
May 6th, 2013

After spending the last 17 years underground slumbering away, the magicicadas are coming back in full force this summer. Magicicadas, unlike normal cicadas, literally have red, bulging eyes. Any day now, (which is ... Read More →

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Boom or Bust: May 6th’s Biggest CT Stories

by Meghan
May 6th, 2013

images via: connecticut.cbslocal.com / mediabistro.com / posters.4teachers.com / lma.ca / tattooyourbody / buffaloniagararealestatehomesales.com / clevelandseniors.com / the40yearplan.com ... Read More →

TECH

Apple Offers Reward for 50 Billionth App Download

by Meghan
May 5th, 2013

Apple’s App Store is closing in on its 50 billionth app download and they are celebrating by giving rewards to downloaders! Of course, the “cash rewards” are app store gift cards, but ... Read More →

CUTE

Quinnipiac Students Get Therapy Dog for Finals

by Meghan
May 4th, 2013

Quinnipiac occupational therapy professor is giving her students a hands-off lesson in the best form possible, a therapy dog! The 3-year-old Golden Retriever, Aubry, will be on campus in North Haven May 6 and 7 ... Read More →

CIVICS

63-Year-Old Arrested for Soliciting Sex from 13-Year-Old

by Meghan
May 3rd, 2013

This man was arrested for sex solicitation. Who cares, right? People go to prostitutes all the time. Well, this 63-year-old from East Hartford offered a measly $20 to a 13-year-old girl. That ... Read More →

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