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Familiar Faces, Menu At 150 Central
The Hartford CourantWhen Farmington's landmark restaurant, The Silo, closed last year, there were hugs and tears and hand-wringing by longtime customers lamenting the end of the popular Santorso-owned business. As the old saying goes, those "frowns have been turned...Tags: West Hartford, Breads, Wines, Alcoholic Beverages, Caesar Salads
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands
ReutersCRUZ BAY, St. John (Reuters) - The tiny island of St. John is the smallest, most pristine of the U.S. Virgin Islands, with two-thirds of its land mass given over to national parkland thanks to a 1956 donation from philanthropist-conservationist Laurance...Tags: Limes, Salt, Lifestyle and Leisure, Seafood, Travel
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Urs Fischer and 1,000 volunteers go big — and messy — at MOCA
As Urs Fischer stood inside the Geffen Contemporary last month preparing for his big MOCA survey, the museum's much-discussed financial troubles did not seem to be weighing on him. "I don't care about any of that; I care about art," said the beefy 39-...
Tags: Artists, Breads, Fine Artists, Museums, Arts and Culture
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Brooklyn dodgers
NEW YORK — Sorry, but I've heard that Brooklyn is over. You can get your hipster mustache waxed; just don't do it in Brooklyn. You wouldn't go to Seattle now, would you? If you wanted to visit the American community of the moment, you would visit,...
Tags: Fort Greene, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Brooklyn Museum, Rentals, Flatbush
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Dolphin that was stuck in Brooklyn's Gowanus Canal dies
The wayward dolphin that got stuck in a murky, contaminated Brooklyn canal Friday has died. Earlier, people gathered on shore to watch as the dolphin meandered through the polluted water of Gowanus canal, which borders the neighborhoods of Red Hook...
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Dolphin trying to escape from Brooklyn's polluted Gowanus canal
A tree may be able to live and grow in Brooklyn, but a dolphin is a whole other matter. As fellow mammals looked on from the frigid shore, a dolphin tried to extricate itself from the heavily polluted Gowanus canal, which borders the legendary...Tags: Gowanus
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'Red Hook Summer': Spike Lee summers in Brooklyn, again ★★ 1/2
Spike Lee's movies generally attempt too much, try too many things, canvass a larger array of characters and situations than even a loosely structured story line can easily accommodate. And that's one of the gratifying traits in his work. "Red Hook...
Tags: Movies, Red Hook Summer (movie), Entertainment, Human Interest, Apple iPad
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PIX11 Cares: WPIX Visits Brooklyn to Help Superstorm Sandy Victims
PIX11.com | @wpixThe PIX11 Morning News continues PIX11 Cares, a campaign aimed at helping those in communities hardest hit by Hurricane Sandy, with a visit to Brooklyn. Sukanya Krishnan anchoring portions of the Morning News from Gerritsen Beach, Dan Mannarino...Tags: Natural Disasters, New Dorp Beach, New Dorp, Long Beach (Nassau, New York), Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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Occupy movement premieres movie on Superstorm Sandy
PIX11.com | @PIX11NarmeenIn just about one month, a documentary film about Super Storm Sandy and climate change was edited and premiered in a pop-up, guerrilla style movie screening in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The production, the secrecy of the location for the...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Lower East Side, Movies, Coney Island, Global Change
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Keeping the storm at bay
NEW YORK -- Let me propose an initiative for the next administration, starting with Day One: Get the nation started on the surge barriers, flood walls and other big infrastructure projects that can protect our coastal cities from being ravaged by the next...
Tags: Thames River, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Natural Disasters, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Oceans
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Sandy's small business victims: We don't want loans!
CNNMore than 100 business owners jammed into a standing-room-only meeting Thursday afternoon in the Red Hook neighborhood of Brooklyn to hear New York City officials describe the relief assistance available to entrepreneurs who saw their restaurants, stores,...Tags: Business, Rentals, Insurance, Small Businesses, News Agency
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HELP IF YOU NEED IT: Food and Water Distribution Locations Across City
pix11.com | @wpixThe Salvation Army announced Thursday night that they would deliver food to victims of Hurricane Sandy at 14 locations in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island between 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. until they are no longer necessary. The distribution centers...Tags: Queens (New York City), New Dorp, Chelsea (Staten Island, New York), The Salvation Army, Hurricane Sandy (2012)
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