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1. Trains being removed from wreck site

   Sunday | SFGate

   On Saturday morning the Metro-North trains remain on the tracks near Commerce Street following Friday night's collision in Bridgeport.

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   Related Topix: Train Disaster

2. Probe begins after Conn. commuter trains crash

   Saturday May 18 | SFGate

   Emergency workers arrive the scene of a train collision, Friday, may 17, 2013 in Fairfield, Conn.

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   Related Topix: Train Disaster, Fairfield, CT

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3. Series of bomb threats target Bridgeport schools

   Wednesday May 8 | SFGate

   All of the threats have involved phone calls or messages written on bathroom mirrors indicating a bomb will go off in the school.

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4. Bridgeport high school evacuated in bomb scare

   Wednesday May 1 | SFGate

   A high school in Bridgeport has been evacuated following the discovery of messages on school walls that warned of "multiple bombs" in the building.

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5. Would-be music mogul wins college scholarship

   Friday Apr 26 | SFGate

   Demetri Smith 's fingers tap out an effortless tune on his keyboard in his third-floor bedroom on Catherine Street.

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   Related Topix: University of New Haven, Startups, Facebook

6. Top colleges off radar for low-income kids

   Mar 16, 2013 | sfgate.com

   Most low-income students who have top test scores and grades do not even apply to the nation's best colleges, according to a new analysis of every high school student who took the SAT in a recent year.

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   Related Topix: Family, Kids, Standardized Testing, Education, Amherst College

7. Bridgeport seventh-grader wins Conn. spelling bee

   Mar 15, 2013 | sfgate.com

   Bridgeport seventh-grader Abram Goda has won a trip to the Scripps National Spelling Bee after beating more than 50 other students in this year's statewide competition.

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8. Bad news for Wright Brothers

   Mar 12, 2013 | SFGate

   The 100th anniversary edition of JaneA A A s All the World Aircraft, long considered the bible of just about every human-made object that got off the ground, will credit BridgeportA A A s Gustave Whitehead as the first man to build an operational heavier-than-air aircraft.

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9. Discovery Museum will have window onto Earth

   Mar 9, 2013 | SFGate

   The museum has been accepted into NASA's CubeSat Launch Initiative, which will enable engineers and scientists associated with the museum to design a satellite to be launched alongside a larger payload into space.

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   Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, University of Bridgeport, NASA

10. Manhattan Project agent Safferstein dies in NYC w/Photo

    Mar 7, 2013 | SFGate

    This May 2010 family photo provided by the Safferstein family shows Nathan Safferstein and his wife, Bernice Safferstein in New York.

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    Related Topix: New York, Chugoku, Japan, World News, Japan, Hiroshima, Japan

11. Couple named 'longest married' in US

    Feb 6, 2013 | SFGate

    John and Ann Betar, of Fairfield, celebrate their 80th anniversary at St. Nicholas Antiochian Orthodox Church, in Bridgeport, Conn.

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    Related Topix: Fairfield, CT, Wedding

12. Feds: 'Monsignor Meth' dealt drug, bought sex shop w/Photo

    Jan 26, 2013 | SFGate

    In this May 4, 2006 photo, Monsignor Kevin Wallin speaks at the Catholic Center, headquarters of the Diocese of Bridgeport, in Bridgeport, Conn.

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    Related Topix: Drugs

13. Sources: Cross-dressing meth priest liked sex in rectory

    Jan 18, 2013 | SFGate

    Monsignor Kevin Wallin addresses the faithful, a packed house, at the Cathloic Center on Jewett Avenue, in Bridgeport, Conn.

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14. Priest dubbed 'Msgr. Meth'

    Jan 17, 2013 | SFGate

    Monsignor Kevin Wallin addresses the faithful, a packed house, at the Cathloic Center on Jewett Avenue, in Bridgeport, Conn.

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    Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Drugs

15. RI-based business school shuts Conn. operations

    Jan 2, 2013 | SFGate

    Butler Business School in Bridgeport and two affiliated schools in Connecticut have closed, leaving about 1,200 students unable to complete their coursework and earn diplomas.

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16. More call for guns in schools

    Dec 29, 2012 | SFGate

    From left, Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne, President Barack Obama, and National Rifle Association CEO Wayne LaPierre.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

17. Body found after suspicious blazes in Conn.

    Dec 24, 2012 | SFGate

    The body of an unidentified man was removed Monday from a second-floor apartment of the home on Madison Court.

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    Related Topix: Fire

18. Portraits of Conn. shooting victims

    Dec 15, 2012 | SFGate

    The 20 children slain at Sandy Hook Elementary were just 6 or 7 years old with so much of their lives ahead of them.

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    Related Topix: Stratford, CT, Danbury, CT, University of Connecticut, University of Bridgeport

19. A glimpse of victims of the Conn. school shooting

    Dec 15, 2012 | SFGate

    Most died at the very start of their young lives, tiny victims taken in a way not fit no matter one's age.

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20. 'Cheers' mailman Ratzenberger returns to Conn.

    Dec 14, 2012 | SFGate

    To kids, it's a fixture in Pixar movies. To adults, it's that of Cliff Clavin , maybe the world's most beloved mailman.

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    Related Topix: Cheers, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Trumbull, CT