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That Beautiful and Damned Thing

Source: 3AM Magazine

The reporter Nellie Bly, writing about F Scott Fitzgerald in 1922, instructed her audience not to ‘praise a book like that beautiful and damned thing just because a smart and undesirable lot of young nobodies call it literature. It is a pitifu ...
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Asking $190 Million, This Is America's New Most Expensive Home For Sale

Source: Forbes

Greenwich, Conn. has long been known for its pricey ZIP codes, enviable proximity to New York City, and of course, a diaspora of wealthy Wall Street residents that has earned it a nickname as the hedge fun ...
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Sixty hurt as US trains collide; New York-Boston corridor closed

Source: IndiaVision

New York - Two passenger trains heading in opposite directions collided during rush hour in southwestern Connecticut, injuring 60 people, five of them critically, and closing the key corridor between New York and B ...
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Sacred Heart, Mystic Aquarium collaborate on crabs

Source: Boston.com

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — With their spiky, armor-plated shells, they look like miniature tanks mounting a surprise invasion on local beaches — except they have been at it for nearly a half-billion years. But the American horseshoe crab, the homely, humbl ...
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Five J’s Jewelers Closing

Source: Port Washington News

Joan Hutchinson’s Five J’s Jewelers will be closing its doors after 34 years in town. Currently at 155 Main Street (located in Mini Mall Shops), Five J’s has been located in different spots around Port such as ...
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State Of the Beaches: Rebuilding the Coastline, but at What Cost?

Source: The New York Times

Richard Perry/The New York Times An aerial view of beachfront homes in Mantoloking, N.J. When a handful of retired homeowners from Osborn Island in New Jersey gathered last month to discuss post- Hurricane Sandy rebuilding and environmental protectio ...
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Treatment plant fix-up seen having big impact on quality of life

Source: New Haven Register

NEW HAVEN — It’s not the most glamorous project in Connecticut, and it will move forward under the shadow of the Quinnipiac River Bridge project, but the extensive upgrade of the East Shore water treatment plant will make a ...
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Most expensive home in US

Source: Connecticut Post

"The Great Gatsby" never lived so large. A 50-acre compound on the Greenwich waterfront with a pair of private islands, a driveway longer than most highway interchanges and a 19th century French Victorian ma ...
Full article at: Connecticut Post  More like this  3 days ago, 9:51pm CDT

NATURE CALENDAR: Barn Island in Stonington field trip, Jim Serba's 'Nature Wars' in Hamden

Source: New Haven Register

Nehantic State Forest and Hartman Park, New Haven Bird Club field trip with Chris Loscalzo, 6:30 a.m. May 18, meet at commuter lot, Exit 55, I-95, Branford, or Keeny Road entrance, Nehantic State Forest, Route 156, L ...
Full article at: New Haven Register  More like this  3 days ago, 4:34pm CDT

Greenwich Estate Listed For A Whopping $190 Million, Still Needs Some Work

Source: The Business Insider

Known as Copper Beech Farm, the 50-acre property was listed yesterday with a price tag of $190 million. But even if you're willing to fork over that kind of money, beware: The place is a fixer-upper. While in good co ...
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