SE CT Avoided the Worst of It
Patch.com
The annual event featured the Connecticut Commissioner for the Department of Developmental Services, Terry Macy, Ph.D. as well as a performance by Rubberband, a group of musicians with developmental disabilities and STAR staff members, who perform at RSS Feed. Subscribe to CT News Junkie's feed As for the power outage, Malloy said both Connecticut Light [...]
Read MoreRecipe: How to Roast the Perfect Pumpkin Seeds
Patch.com
Here are a few ideas for whittling down your stash of pumpkin seeds. (Note that some recipes call for hulled seeds, also known as pepitas. Though the seed's white outer husk is completely edible, it can be peeled away before eating; just boil to soften You've scooped your pumpkin for a Halloween night Jack-o-Lantern, isn't [...]
Read MoreBrowns running back Peyton Hillis misses second day of practice, questionable …
Washington P
Chronicle-Telegram – Lorain County's Leading news source. By Jamison Hensley Running back Peyton Hillis said it "definitely worries" him that he might not be able to fulfill his goal of retiring as a Brown. Hillis, who is playing the final year of his contract, has been unable to strike a new deal with By Nate [...]
Read MoreAfter the storm: Cl&P says it could 'be a week', 770000 without power
The Hour (bl
“We're not in restoration mode and won't be until it's safe,” CL&P spokesman Mitch Gross said, stating that those without power should expect to be so for a “prolonged period.” Gross said that crews will be out doing “make safe and emergency work” Colonial Properties (CLP) announced its quarterly results on Thursday. The company reported [...]
Read MoreStanford football: Kiffin's beef with refs on that last second
San Francisc
He has the highest football IQ out there and he makes difficult throws look effortless. I like Griffin, a lot, and I'd hazard a guess that he's a better all-around athlete than Luck. But Luck is so much more evolved as a quarterback than anyone else in The 56 points by Stanford were the most [...]
Read MoreLondon Comic Con 2011 Goes All Hocus Pocus (Photos)
Chip Chick
Why Go: Enjoy an old-school (well, to some of us) Halloween favorite, "Hocus Pocus," at Bryn Mawr Film Institute as part of the Saturday Kids Matinee series. The film stars Bette Midler and Sarah Jessica Parker and follows Max and Dani, By Anonymous "Hocus Pocus" is trending today because it is the perfect movie to [...]
Read MoreEarly nor'easter brings wet rain, snow mix to Washington region
Washington P
By MICHAEL CIGNOLI SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga County's first measurable snowfall of the season arrived unusually early, as a historic nor'easter dumped between more than three inches throughout the southern portions of the county overnight – a By The Patriot-News staff and wire reports BY DAVID WENNER AND ED KOMENDA, The Patriot-News. AP contributed to [...]
Read More'Dangerous' Saturday storm likely to break records north of Boston
Wicked Local
For information on possible hazardous weather beyond the 24-36 hour forecast periodPlease visit www.Weather.Gov/Boston and follow the hazardous outlooks link at the top of the blue bar on the left. OvernightNe winds 30 to 35 kt. Terps fall to 2-6 after today's ugly loss to Boston College. Boston will see a full changeover to wet [...]
Read MoreDaylight savings 2011: Berlin Time 'Vampire Bill' killed as UK clocks go back
Daily Mail
If you've noticed you're waking up to progressively dimmer skies each morning, you might also be wondering when the heck we get to reclaim that hour we. The Daylight Saving Bill, sponsored by Tory MP Rebecca Harris, appeared to have been extinguished earlier this year when Lib Dem Business Minister Ed Davey said there were [...]
Read MoreEarly nor'easter brings wet rain, snow mix to Washington region
Washington P
Paul Poteet Dot Com | This satellite shot of the weekend nor'easter is more impressive than any I saw of the much-covered Hurricane Irene earlier this year. Nor'easters may produce. This storm is exceeding our earlier estimates in many cases. Snowfall rates have been 1-2" per hour at times. By ANIKA CLARK SouthCoast got slapped [...]
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