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'Enough,' says murder suspect

Gary McAvoy stood Thursday before New London Superior Court Judge Susan Handy and declared his innocence in the 2004 murder of physicist Eugene Mallove.

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Related Topix: New London Metro, New London, CT, Norwich, CT

Wed Oct 08, 2008

The Day

K-9 subdues Waterford man during arrest

New London a ' A Waterford man had to be subdued Tuesday night by a K-9 police dog after he assaulted a police officer who attempted to arrest him on narcotics charges.

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Related Topix: Waterford, CT, New London Metro, New London, CT

Tue Oct 07, 2008

The Day

We Need Some LOL

In these times of trouble and uncertainty, we need a good laugh. So instead of a group hug, tell us what your favorite funny movie is, and why.

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Related Topix: Film Noir, Crime Movies, Drama, Action, Thriller, Musical Movies, Road House, Waterford, CT, Colchester, CT, Stonington, CT, North Stonington, CT

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Connecticut Public Radio

Pfizer Changes Research Focus

A shakeup at pharmaceutical giant Pfizer could mean changes for the companya s Connecticut operations.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cholesterol, Health, Lipitor, Atorvastatin (generic), Medication, Oncology

Fri Oct 03, 2008

The Hartford Courant

Sex Offenders About To Leave The Map

These are the registered sex offenders who are scheduled to be removed from the registry by the end of the year.

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Related Topix: New Haven Metro, Norwalk, CT, Meriden, CT, Hartford Metro

Thu Oct 02, 2008

Recent EPA Catalog Records

Testing of Fuel Cells to Recover Energy from Landfill Gas: Groton Landfill

The report summarizes the results of follow-on tests following a four-phase EPA program.

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Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law, Law, Global Warming

Wed Oct 01, 2008

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Amtrak plans to demolish old towers

GROTON, Conn. - An inconspicuous brick building next to the train tracks on the Groton side of the Thames River was once a key part of operations: It was where a railroad operator would manually throw levers so ...

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Related Topix: Boston Metro

Mon Sep 29, 2008

The Day

Hannah: Groton's Lady Eskimo

"Inuit Prints with Maritime Themes and The Arctic's Pull," the new exhibit at the 1883 Robert Mills U.S. Custom House and Museum in New London, made me think about our area's ties with the far North, ...

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Related Topix: New London Metro, New London, CT

Sat Sep 27, 2008

The Westerly Sun

Two men arrested in Mystic death

Stonington Police arrested two men Saturday afternoon in the death of a 29-year-old man at Seaport Marina, and have charged both with murder.

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Related Topix: Stonington, CT, Mystic, CT, Old Mystic, CT, New London Metro

Thu Sep 25, 2008

The Day

Discovery of lab mistake may exonerate murder defendants

The defense attorney for one of two men accused in the murder of physicist Eugene Mallove said today that he expects the state to stop prosecuting the men based on the discovery that the state forensics lab ...

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The Day

Police: Mother sought revenge on sex assault suspect

The night before Peter A. Black of Groton was charged with sexually assaulting a 3-year-old girl, relatives of the alleged victim went to his house, armed with a knife, seeking vengeance, according to police ...

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Related Topix: New London Metro, New London, CT

Tue Sep 23, 2008

The Day

Libraries, readers to share in record gift

The Community Foundation of Southeastern Connecticut is celebrating 25 years of giving with a special gift to southeastern Connecticut: a $1.5 million grant to 13 libraries across this region.

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Related Topix: Ledyard, CT, East Lyme, CT, North Stonington, CT, Salem, CT, Waterford, CT

Sun Sep 21, 2008

WTNH

Octagon Prawns with Chef Steve Rosen

Octagon Prawns, better known as Hawaiian Blue Prawns. And who better to show us how to make this dish than Chef Steve Rosen from Octagon at the Mystic Marriott Hotel and Spa in Groton.

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Related Topix: Recipes, Life, Food

Fri Sep 19, 2008

The Westerly Sun

Great Taste: Grape Expectations

The festival, to be held across from the fully mature Chardonnay vines, will include wine and food tastings, seminars and tours of the wine cellar.. Click here for our Recipe of the Week - Low Fat New England ...

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Food Festival, Recipes, Wine, Drink, Stonington, CT, Home Gardening, Home

Wed Sep 17, 2008

Associated Content

The Top Fitness Centers and Health Clubs in Groton and Mystic Connecticut

There are several very good fitness centers and health clubs located in the neighboring southern New England towns of Groton and Mystic, Connecticut.

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Related Topix: Mystic, CT

Tue Sep 16, 2008

Navy Times

Report: Sub training revamped after 2005 collision

For the crew of the submarine San Francisco, it was lucky their top corpsman wasn't one of the wounded when the sub crashed into an undersea mountain.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster

Mon Sep 15, 2008

The Day

Recalling those we lost on a tragic day

Ceremony at sub base in Groton honors the more than 400 emergency responders killed seven years ago on Sept.

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Related Topix: Ledyard, CT, Gales Ferry, CT, Waterford, CT

Sat Sep 13, 2008

The Day

Groton City Police Continue Probe of Stabbings

City police were investigating the circumstances that resulted in at least two stabbings on Mather Avenue and possibly a third, as well as an injured infant late Thursday night into the early morning hours on ...

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Related Topix: Boston Metro, New London Metro, New London, CT

Fri Sep 12, 2008

WTNH

Conn. sending troops to Hurricane Ike areas

Connecticut National Guard crews are preparing to leave this weekend for Texas to help with Hurricane Ike evacuation and recovery efforts.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike

Thu Sep 11, 2008

Hartford Courant

Connecticut Communities Struggle With 'No Child' Law

It took seven years, having students come to school at 7 a.m. and cutting back on social studies, science and field trips, but on Wednesday, Morris Street School in Danbury reached a milestone: removal from the ...

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education, Danbury Metro, Danbury, CT, New Haven Metro, Connecticut

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