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'Cop on the Roof' In Bristol Pulls In $11,000 For Charity
The Hartford CourantIn one of his most successful fundraisers yet, police Lt. Jack Michaud this spring helped bring in more than $11,000 for the Dana Farber Cancer Institute with his annual Cop on the Roof campout. Michaud and other officers have raised nearly $60,000...Tags: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Human Interest, Special Olympics, Memorial Day
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Did cancer hats go too far?
Just hours before dawn on May 14, Jackie Underwood's three daughters held her in their arms as the cancer stole the last breath from her broken body. For many days before, and almost every day since, her children - Makia Underwood, 32, Zakia Clark, 29,...
Tags: Simon Property Group, Inc., Personal Service, Cancer, Will Smith, Nordstrom
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Daily guide to fun -- and some new things to do in Ocean City
One of the joys of the beach is its consistency. The tide rises and falls without fail, the sun casts a glow over the water every morning and every night. But Ocean City, for all its constants, continually delivers fresh adventures. We've put together a...
Tags: Miniature Golf, Robin Williams, Hotels and Accommodations, Ceremonies, Walmart
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Four ways to slow down and let summer linger
Bananarama was right: Summer is cruel. Every year, hammocks and frothy drinks and beach reading mock us as we trudge, sweatily, to our jobs and errands and regularly scheduled activities — which, despite what childhood taught us, don't go on a...Tags: Sandwiches, Nutrition, Lifestyle and Leisure, Peanut Butter, Foods and Beverages
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Bristol Police 'Campout' Raises $11,000 For Charity
dstacom@courant.comPolice Lt. Jack Michaud's weekend camping on the roof of a local supermarket last month helped raise more than $11,000 for the Dana Farber Cancer Insitute. While Michaud was staging his annual campout on the Stop & Shop roof, police officers, police...Tags: Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Human Interest, Special Olympics, Memorial Day
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Jerry Brown says new Bay Bridge won't open 'unless it's ready'
BERKELEY -- Gov. Jerry Brown said Monday he was "digging deeply into" the questions surrounding the safety of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, and said he could not commit to a scheduled Labor Day opening for the new span. "I take it very...Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Politics, Regional Authority, Social Sciences
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Nothing Sloppy About This Quaint Waffle Joint
The Hartford CourantThe taste tease starts as soon as you get out of your car at The Sloppy Waffle, Newington's newest eatery on the Berlin Turnpike. The scent of baking waffles wafts through the parking lot from the breakfast and lunch place, a sweet, fresh, comforting...Tags: Max Restaurant Group, West Hartford, Sausages, Shrimp, Newington
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Memorial Day discounts for military
In Honor of Those Who Serve, local businesses would like to say "Thank You" for your service by offering special discounts for Memorial Day. (This list is ongoing, please check back for updates and additions.) Some discounts are offered all year long....Tags: National Parks, U.S. Department of Defense, Hotels and Accommodations, Memorial Day, The Home Depot
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Marking Hellmann's 100th
Associated PressNEW YORK -- A lot changes in 100 years, but the key to Hellmann’s success may be that not much has changed for the mayonnaise. To celebrate Hellmann’s centennial birthday, owner Unilever is launching a marketing campaign to drum up...Tags: Mayonnaise, Politics, Computer Hardware, New Products, Elections
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ON THE TRAIL : New chances to paddle
I've paddled the Dowagiac River on a 90-degree day and didn't feel the heat at all under the ample tree shade, with reliably cool, clear waters to dip hands and feet. It's cozy and feels like a wild, northwoods stream. "You can see the bottom, and it'...
Tags: Canoeing and Kayaking, Trips and Vacations, Holidays, Sports, Travel
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New Jersey to use federal funds to buy homes that are flood prone
New Jersey will use $300 million in federal aid to buy out about 1,300 Hurricane Sandy-damaged and flood-prone homes in the state. Gov. Chris Christie said in a news release that the state initially will target houses that have flooded repeatedly,...Tags: FEMA, Floods, Government Aid, Chris Christie, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Springfield's outdoor pool season begins May 20
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD--The Springfield-Greene County Park Board’s outdoor pool season opens Monday, May 20, at 1 p.m. Grant Beach, Silver Springs and Westport pools open Monday. Fassnight and Meador pools, along with McGee/McGregor wading pool, open Tuesday....Tags: Grocery Coupons, Groceries, Services and Shopping, Memorial Day
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