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“Ghetto Bronx” Tours Under Fire

by Anna Zap
May 23rd, 2013

Real Bronx Tours is actually a company that takes Europeans from Manhattan into the South Bronx and advertises that from “a safe distance” they will get to see the “ghetto Bronx”. During ... Read More →

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Connecticut Boy Scouts Welcome Gays

by Anna Zap
May 22nd, 2013

The website for the Connecticut Yankee Council announced today: “Our Scouts and leaders repeatedly pledge to respect all people and defend the rights of others. Prejudice, intolerance and unlawful discrimination of any ... Read More →

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Who Would Possibly Threaten the Families of Sandy Hook? This A**Hole

by Anna Zap
May 22nd, 2013

A New York man who is obviously a complete ______ (insert any derogatory name you’d like) has been arrested for threatening families of the Sandy Hook victims. 22-year-old loser Jonathon Reich was ... Read More →

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Danbury’s Postal Workers Are Not Amused

by Anna Zap
May 22nd, 2013

“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” Danbury’s postal carriers are not amused. Many people have abandoned using ... Read More →

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Anna’s Life Lessons According To 80s Movies: Dirty Dancing

by Anna Zap
May 21st, 2013

Today we find life’s true meaning in the iconic 80′s film- Dirty Dancing. Who knew that just a few weeks at a summer camp could have so many life lessons? I’ve chosen ... Read More →

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Sobriety Checks This Weekend

by Anna Zap
May 21st, 2013

‘Tis the season for sobriety checks! You should always have a designated driver in place (obviously) but there still will be idiots who will get DUI’s this weekend. What I love about ... Read More →

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Senator Murphy on Food Stamps

by Anna Zap
May 21st, 2013

Senator Murphy is living on food stamps this week. 470,000 Connecticut residents live on food stamps and he wanted to experience it for himself to see what it was like to live ... Read More →

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CT Crack Dealer Hides Essentials In His Cell

by Anna Zap
May 20th, 2013

32-year-old Rodney Snapes is doing 105 months in prison followed by three years of probation for being a crack-cocaine dealer in Connecticut. But this ‘savvy’ drug dealer figured he might as well ... Read More →

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CT’s Finest: Dumb Arrest of the Week

by Anna Zap
May 20th, 2013

As you read this article, I would like you to imagine “Thrift Shop” by Macklemore/Ryan Lewis playing in the background… If you happen to be carrying illegal drugs, you would think that ... Read More →

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Saddest Story of the Day: Fairfield Univ. Student Dies Eve of Graduation

by Anna Zap
May 19th, 2013

My heart literally aches for his family. Deadre Lawton, 21, of Brockton, Massachusetts was killed early Saturday when he was involved in a single car crash near the main entrance of Fairfield ... Read More →

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Connecticut Tends to Have a “Potty Mouth”

by Anna Zap
May 18th, 2013

A new study released this week by the Marchex Institute (Seriously, where are these places?!), says that Connecticut ranks in the top third for states that use expletives regularly on the telephone. ... Read More →

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Trains Collide In Fairfield/Bridgeport

by Anna Zap
May 17th, 2013

Forty-nine people are at local Bridgeport and St. Vincent’s hospitals after two commuter trains collided with each other at 6:10 p.m. this evening. The collision occurred near the Bridgeport/Fairfield line. The westbound train departed from ... Read More →

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