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No Cheers for These Americans

A couple of American tennis players want our applause this week at the U.S. Open. But here's one big boo.

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Posted 09/01/10 @ 01:32 PM

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A Passion for Food & Drink

Nutty Bread

Fairfield Bread Co. adds "flaxette" to your bread lexicon. Try it, and you'll be happy it did.

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Posted 09/01/10 @ 10:07 AM

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On and Off the Beaten Path

Maritime Time

Norwalk's Maritime Aquarium is still fun for kids of all ages.

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Posted 09/02/10 @ 10:05 AM

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Review: Bella Donna

She may be getting older, too—but Stevie Nicks' weekend concert at Foxwoods' MGM Grand Theater proves she can still enchant.

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Posted 08/30/10 @ 04:06 PM

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Hyland Fling

Hyland Fling

What’s that buzz in New Britain? It’s the New Britain Museum of American Art and its erudite, energetic, thoroughly enjoyable director, Douglas Hyland.
The Story of M

The Story of M

Young Marilyn Briggs left Westport to seek a new life in California. She found one in the movies-as Marilyn Chambers-but she never found the thing she wanted most.

Watch the Money

Connecticut will soon be getting a billion dollars in federal stimulus funds to help make our infrastructure safe. But as the money is spread around, will the process keep us safe from veteran insiders who know how to game the system?

Saving Mory's

The Yale institution needs help to survive. Do enough people care?

Justice Delayed

As we pass the two-year anniversary of the tragic home invasion in Cheshire with still no trial in sight, our thoughts turn to Connecticut's lumbering justice system.

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The Next Wave

Some experts now anticipate a second wave of foreclosures in Connecticut, especially if the job market continues to languish.
The Pension Bomb

The Pension Bomb

What if the end comes not by fire or ice, but by underfunded pension obligations?

Understanding Autism

The diagnosis runs through our lives like a dreaded refrain. But what, exactly, is autism? And what are we doing to treat it and keep it in check?

Fiasco

How one 3.4-mile project on I-84 east of Waterbury took six years to complete, cost nearly $100 million and left behind bankruptcies, lawsuits, lost jobs, accidents, injuries, and an endless trail of traffic tie-ups in its wake.