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• in Politics
  Suit Up, And Show Up For Gun Appreciation Day
  We'll add this day of appreciation with Tea Party gatherings around tax day (April 15th) and Independence Day
  by theedje / on Jan 15, 2013
• in Videos
  NYC Children's Chorus Sings Silent Night on SNL in Memory of Lives Lost in Newtown
  SNL, not known for shying away from tragedies, shared a poignant touch, courtesy the NYC Children's Chorus.
  by dopodomani / on Dec 16, 2012
• in Social Media
  Post-Tragedy, How To Avoid Online Scams
  After a tragedy, people rush online for information, support, and to feel helpful, which is when scam artists prey attack.
  by weenwee / on Dec 16, 2012

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “connecticut”

 

• Connecticut Boy Scouts Chapter Defects, Welcomes Gay Members To Serve Openly

  
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  Later this month, high-ranking officials from the Boy Scouts of America’s National Council will meet in Dallas to discuss a possible lift on the ancient organizational policy banning openly gay members from serving. Since the Boy Scouts ban on homosexuals became a topic of national discussion, the organization has ...
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• Increased Focus on Pedestrian Safety around Transit Needed in Connecticut and Nassau County

  
  Mobilizing the Region — Authority: 138
  Connecticut Pedestrian Fatalities 2009-2011 within ¼ mile of a CT Transit Bus Stop. Orange dots represent 2009-2011 pedestrian fatalities on roads where pedestrians allowed within ¼ mile from a CT Transit stop. CT Transit bus stop file from CT Transit; map created in ArcMap with a Streets basemap. Pedestrian ...
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• Road Trip Blues: A Diary for the Musically Inclined

  
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  So where to begin  telling the story of the weekend? yeah, Im officially a player Another road trip, this time two states north to Connecticut and the Mohegan Sun Casino. A weekend of gambling... I think not. As usual, its about the music. This time to see some old friends play and do an interview ...
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• Connecticut commuters delayed after weekend train crash that injured 72

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Nine people still in hospital after collision that occurred when Metro-North train bound for New Haven derailed and hit another Connecticut commuters endured slow trips to work Monday following last weeks train collision that that injured 72 people and disrupted rail service into New York City. It took Gary Maddin ...
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• Ammo Shortage Continues Across U.S.

  
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  There have been ammunition shortages before in the United States, but nothing like what gun owners have seen the last six months. Target shooters, those using .22 long rifles, .223 and .308 calibers were already feeling the pinch, but starting in December even waterfowlers were having trouble finding steel shot. ...
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• LiveAuctioneers Publishes Free Digital Arts Magazine ‘Live2012’ to Commemorate Company’s 10th Anniversary

  
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  NEW YORK – LiveAuctioneers (http://www.LiveAuctioneers.com), the Manhattan-based technology company that provides Internet live-bidding services to 1,695 auction houses in 42 countries, has issued a collector-oriented digital magazine to mark its 10th anniversary. Titled “Live2012,” the 48-page full color ...
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• Connecticut: Secrecy as a Problem? or a Solution?

  
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  The Hartford Current reports there is a legislative attempt to "draw the curtain of secrecy around state government" by exempting pardon applications from the Freedom of Information Act . The Current editorializes that this "baneful" proposal: ... amounts to an attack on transparency that, if left unchecked, ...
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• Quote For The Week

  
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  What I found ironic about this, tragically ironic, is that teddy bears face more stringent regulations than guns do in our country. Teddy bears are tested for sharp edges, points, loose parts and flammability. And you know the number of children who were killed by teddy bears in our country last year? -Illinois ...
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• Conn. Passes First-in-Nation Mattress Recycling Law

  
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  Connecticut has passed the nation’s first-ever extended producer responsibility (EPR) bill for mattresses that supporters say will save local governments about $1.3 million and increase recycling opportunities for businesses. The law will require mattress manufacturers to finance and manage a mattress collection and ...
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• Newtown Parents Join Chicago-Area Democrats In Push To Ban Standard-Capacity Ammunition Magazines

  
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  “Just wait for next week. 10 round mag limit bills and semi-auto ban bills may surface next week. They will pull out all the stops to distract us from the fight on CCW. I wouldn’t be surprised that they USE the traumatized parents of Connecticut to push their agenda. Its sad that the traumatized Connecticut ...
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• Pour at the Shore brewing up at Seaside Tavern Labor Day weekend

  
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  America is all about the indie spirit…especially when it comes to music and beer.  And, it just so happens that Seaside Tavern and Sound Magazine are hosting a wicked good time this coming Sunday (5/26), starting at 1 pm.  Pour at the Shore will surely be one of the great highlights of your Memorial Day […]
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• Governor warns Conn. commuters traffic mess may last at least a week after train derailment

  
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  Traffic in southwest Connecticut could be a mess for as much as a week until service is restored to the commuter rail line affected by a derailment that injured scores of passengers, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy warned Sunday. Malloy used dire language to describe traffic troubles for the work week ahead in an area that ...
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• Delays From Connecticut Rail Crash Likely to Last Days

  
  heave-ho.org — Authority: 159
  Gov. Dannel P. Malloy of Connecticut urged commuters to stay home Monday if possible rather than face crowded, rainy highways around Fairfield. The rest is here: Delays From Connecticut Rail Crash Likely to Last Days
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• Lottery Numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut

  
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  Lottery numbers for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.        
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• Conn. train outage expected for days following crash that injured 72

  
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  DatzHott.com - "Where Everything Cool is Hott!" BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Commuters are bracing for a difficult trip around southwest Connecticut and to New York City beginning Monday as workers repair the Metro-North commuter rail line crippled by a derailment and crash. Crews will spend days rebuilding 2,000 ...
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• Delays From Connecticut Rail Crash Likely to Last Days

  
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  Gov. Dannel P. Malloy of Connecticut urged commuters to stay home Monday if possible rather than face crowded, rainy highways around Fairfield.        
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• Parents Of Children Killed In Newtown Lobby For Gun Control In Illinois

  
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  The parents of three children killed at Sandy Hook School in Newton, Connecticut, stood with Governor Quinn today at the Thompson Center - in support of new legislation to ban the sale of high-capacity ammunition magazines in Illinois.
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• 5 Fun Memorial Day Weekend Day Trips for NYC Families

  
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  Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer . And while there are plenty of fun things to do in NYC— beaches , Governors Island , Coney Island and Victorian Gardens Amusement Park all open for the season—the three-day vacation is a great time to skip town and enjoy a quick getaway. After all, ...
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• Anteaters birth in female-only pen stumps zoo staff

  
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  Confused Connecticut conservation officers are wondering how a female anteater, who has given birth at the centre, conceived without a male in the pen.
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• Dramatic Footage from the Aftermath of Fridays Metro-North Crash

  
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  A group of skaters hanging out at a skate shop in Bridgeport, Conn., got a first-row seat to the massive train derailment during Fridays rush hour that left 72 people injured. The video above features strong language, but also incredible footage of the massive track damage that occurred. Read more...   ...
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