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Feds Stalled, Nuclear Waste Here Indefinitely
The Hartford CourantThe heat is oppressive. I turn on my air conditioner. The electricity flows in from Millstone Nuclear Power near Niantic, where high-level radioactive waste steadily accumulates on the shore of Long Island Sound. Why? Because there's nowhere else to...Tags: Environmental Issues, University of Connecticut, Barack Obama, Waste, Science and Technology
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Gathering of the Vibes Returns to Bridgeport For Another Year
Gathering of the Vibes Thu., July 19-Sun., July 22. $20-$205. Seaside Park, 1 Barnum Dyke, Bridgeport. (203) 908-3030, gatheringofthevibes.com. Gathering of the Vibes is a Connecticut institution, a state-wide, annual family picnic on the beach where...
Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut)
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Aug. 14 Primary: Day Of Reckoning
The Hartford CourantThis is the last time I will address you about issues related to the Aug. 14 primary, because the Courant does not allow us to write about the candidates on that final Sunday. This is a sound principle. Let us imagine that I wrote next Sunday: "Chris...Tags: Chris Murphy, Joe Lieberman, Colin McEnroe, Polls, U.S. Congress
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The Mysterious Plum Island Might Soon Be Up For Sale
The very name "Plum Island" sends shivers down the spines of conspiracy theorists. Some insist federal researchers on this small slab of land in Long Island Sound are hiding alien bodies; that Nazi scientists helped develop biological weapons there;...
Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Manhattan (New York City), Research, Science and Technology
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Triple-Fatal Boat Surfaces, New Phase Of Investigation Begins
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvA week after it capsized, killing three children, divers have finally been able to retrieve a sunken yacht off the sea floor, and get one step closer to figuring out what went so wrong. The 34-foot vessel dubbed Kandi Won is now back in port, having been...Tags: Nassau County Police, New York City Police Department, Suffolk County (New York), Theodore Roosevelt, FBI
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A Decline in Maine Lobster Prices Is Yet To Have An Effect in CT
While the lack of lobsters in Long Island Sound means commercial lobster fishing along the Connecticut shore has just about hit rock bottom, Maine has an entirely different problem: too many lobsters. There are so many lobsters in Maine waters right...
Tags: Old Saybrook, Groton
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Where Have Connecticut's Lobsters Gone?
It may already be too late — 12 years too late. Connecticut environmental officials say new tests on weak and dying Long Island Sound lobsters show traces of pesticides used to kill West Nile virus mosquitoes. That came as a shock for them. They'...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Global Change, Fishing, Diseases and Illnesses, Aquaculture
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A Visit To Fair Haven And The Coastal Meadows Of The Quinnipiac River
The Hartford CourantA pair of osprey circled a nesting platform that held what resembled a pile of sticks as I walked along a trail of mud and crushed oyster shells. Off in the distance, traffic droned past along busy I-91. A path snaked its way through a meadow and along...Tags: Middletown, Forestry and Timber, Forests, Environmental Issues, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Crime & Punishment: City of Waterbury in a battle over release of information regarding former Gov. John Rowland
In 2008, Waterbury officials assured us that hiring ex-governor John Rowland for a $100,000-a-year economic advisor gig, upon the end of his prison sentence for corruption convictions, was a good idea. Now, six months after Rowland left the job, the...
Tags: Middletown, Abusive Behavior, Trials, John Rowland, Xbox
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3 Children Dead After Boat Capsizes In Long Island Sound
PIX11.com | @akadennewsWhat started as a holiday excursion to watch the fireworks, turned deadly when a 34-foot Silverton yacht with 27 people on board capsized Wednesday night in the Long Island Sound. Three children died -- two girls ages 11 and 8, and a 12-year-old boy --...Tags: Nassau County Police, Witnesses, Prosecution
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Probe Launched In Deadly Capsizing Of Boat That Killed 3 Children
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvOfficials have launched a probe in the deadly capsizing of a yacht off Long Island that killed three children and left 2 dozen others scrambling for their lives. Authorities are investigating the several factors that may have contributed to the July...Tags: Nassau County Police, New York City Police Department, Crime, Law and Justice, Long Island
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Wakes Held For Children Who Drowned In July 4 L.I. Boating Accident
Staff ReporterThe devastated families of the three children, who died in a July 4th boating accident, held wakes Sunday night on Long Island. "I can't even imagine what they are going through right now. There aren't any words, honestly," said Josephine Carey. She...Tags: Huntington Station, Nassau County, Suffolk County (New York), Sailing, Long Island
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