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  • Kayaking Among the Seals off Fishers Island
  • I spot the magnificent raptors occasionally in winter, particularly if I'm kayaking on the Connecticut River – stay tuned and I'll report on an eagle-watching paddle in a few weeks – because they fish in ... A lone fishing boat droned ...
  • TheDay
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  • 2/4/2012 12:57:19 AM
  • A creative haven at Mystic's Workshop
  • The Workshop is the latest such enclave, providing aesthetic nutrients and cheap practice space for a scene of young, upcoming bands such as Herff Jones, Rhapsodists, Fish House, Dirty Stayouts and the Sam N Andy Power Trio. These acts ...
  • TheDay
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  • 2/4/2012 12:57:19 AM
  • Game agency reports 100 dead pigeons in SD town
  • SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Game, Fish & Parks Department is investigating about 100 suspicious deaths in downtown Rapid City — and the victims are all pigeons. John Kanta, regional wildlife manager for the department, said Friday that ...
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 2/3/2012 10:34:09 PM
  • Fishing Column: DEEP adjusts blackfish regulations
  • The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental ... The February 18 Hearing immediately follows the Trophy Fish Award Program during the Northeast Fishing and Hunting Expo. The hearings will also include 2012 recreational fishery management measures
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 2/3/2012 8:03:49 PM
  • Advertisers hope Super Bowl ads make a lasting impression
  • “The people of Tibet are in trouble,” Hutton said in the ad. “But they still whip up an amazing fish curry.” All ads pointed viewers to www.savethemoney.org, which encouraged visitors to donate to each of the charities related to the ...
  • Middletown Press
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  • 2/3/2012 6:16:27 PM
  • Homeowners Warned About Company's Pitch Regarding Property Tax Bills
  • A company is pitching what sounds like an attractive deal for Connecticut homeowners ... "It seems like they're fishing, like they did a blanket mailing," said Middletown Assessor Damon Braasch. "Their solicitation approach is to place the ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 2/3/2012 3:17:29 PM
  • Norwich Free Academy announces honor roll
  • Rachel Fish, Melissa Griffes, Mitchell Grillo, Nicole Haggerty, Makenna Hill, Lauren Hodkinson, Shania Homiski, Carmen Huang, Jeffrey Hynds, Austin James, Hayley Joyal, Jordan Joyal, Aidan Karam, Alexandra Kobelski, Francis Lee, Christian ...
  • TheDay
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  • 2/3/2012 11:35:35 AM
  • Swap And Shop: Bargain Hunters Can't Resist
  • I've been swapping stuff for years — post-Halloween trick-or-treating candy and sandwiches in the school cafeteria when I was a kid. Baby clothes and toys with other thrifty moms when my children were little. Cookie exchanges with friends ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 2/3/2012 10:02:31 AM
  • February's Artist of the Month: Emery Roth II
  • Some areas that Roth has photographed are old fishing villages on the coast of Maine and Canada and the Eastern State Penitentiary in Pennsylvania. In Roth’s showing at the Register Citizen Newsroom Cafe he has photos that portray one of the ...
  • Register Citizen
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  • 2/3/2012 5:16:12 AM
  • Super Bowl ads that generate buzz after the game
  • "The people of Tibet are in trouble," Hutton said in the ad. "But they still whip up an amazing fish curry." All ads pointed viewers to www.savethemoney.org, which encouraged visitors to donate to each of the charities related to the causes in the ads.
  • WTNH.com
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  • 2/3/2012 5:01:53 AM
  • Gambling facility reopens
  • Sports Haven was purchased along with 14 other venues across Connecticut in late 2010 by Sportech ... a bar featuring a 2,000-gallon fish tank including tropical fish and “exotic” sharks, according to the facility’s website.
  • Yale Daily News
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  • 2/2/2012 11:39:45 PM
  • Rocco lives, thanks to generosity of others
  • Sullivan was living at the FISH shelter with his cat, Rocco, while in the process of getting back on his feet. After losing most of his money investing in the northern California gold mining industry, Sullivan became homeless, living out of his truck.
  • Register Citizen
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  • 2/2/2012 11:03:58 PM
  • Adrian P. Boi
  • He enjoyed spending his summers hiking and fishing in the Northwest U.S. and spent many ... Services will be held at the convenience of the family in Connecticut. Memorial donations may be made to the Leukemia Foundation.
  • Bristol Press
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  • 2/2/2012 7:14:54 PM
  • Gordie Howe's Fight With Dementia Becomes Personal, Public
  • Physically, he's doing well for a man about to turn 84 in March. His sons say Howe likes to do household chores and go fishing, one of his favorite pastimes. "He's still Mr. Hockey and that's what is so great because he's just such a pleasure to ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 2/2/2012 11:51:05 AM
  • Outrageous harpist to perform in Newtown
  • NEWTOWN -- Harp sensation Deborah Henson-Conant will be the guest artist for Saturday's presentation of The Flagpole Radio Café in Newtown. She solos and wails like a rock star, playing an electric harp that weighs only 11 pounds. She wears it on a ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 2/2/2012 11:22:27 AM
  • Get Outside This Winter!!
  • as they scan the water for their prey--typically waterfowl and fish. Beginning Saturday Feb 4, 2012 The Audubon Shop in Madison will present its Twenty-fifth Annual "Eagle Watches on the Connecticut River". Leader Jerry Connolly of The Audubon ...
  • TheDay
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  • 2/2/2012 11:08:08 AM
  • Bassmaster Classic to be held in La. this month
  • NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The 42nd Bassmaster Classic, a major fishing tournament, will take place the last ... At the 2011 Classic in New Orleans, state biologists found that six of the seven largest fish caught tested positive for Florida genetics, a likely ...
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 2/2/2012 3:15:41 AM
  • Free talk offered on wild turkeys in NH
  • NASHUA, N.H. (AP) — Want to learn more about wild turkeys? The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department will discuss the natural history, habits and habitats of the eastern wild turkey on Thursday. A biologist will offer a free talk about the state's ...
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 2/2/2012 1:42:38 AM
  • Residents find a lot to like about Taftville, Greeneville
  • Residents want fishing near the Greeneville Dam and walking trails along the river. Vincent encouraged residents to approach the state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to help establish fishing access or walkways - perhaps ...
  • TheDay
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  • 2/2/2012 12:59:41 AM
  • Vietnam's awakening youth circumvent censorship
  • Fines on motorbike racing have not deterred young violators, prompting police in northern Thanh Hoa province to snag speeders with fishing nets. Loose Facebook restrictions also do not prevent users from logging on to the popular U.S.-based social networki
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 2/1/2012 11:40:56 PM
  • Experience taught dangers of freezing water
  • ... before any Connecticut hatchery born-and-raised Atlantic salmon had been recaptured in the Connecticut River system. At that point in the program, so few fish were stocked, all of our fish had been nitrogen branded as fingerlings with a tiny letter ...
  • Norwich Bulletin
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  • 2/1/2012 8:20:30 PM
  • Anne Marie Elizabeth Caron
  • She enjoyed family time and having company. She also enjoyed fishing and going to the beach house. She was the loving mother of Kellie Saucier and Dixie Neisler, and also leaves stepsisters Sandra, Ashley and Danielle; a fiancé, John R.
  • Bristol Press
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  • 2/1/2012 8:06:12 PM
  • Omega-3 fatty acids tied to lower heart arrhythmia risk
  • (Reuters) - Older adults who had the highest blood levels of omega-3 fatty acids, most commonly found in fish, were 30 percent less likely to later develop an irregular heartbeat than peers with the lowest blood levels of omega-3s, according to ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 2/1/2012 5:57:21 PM
  • Jerry Dumas: Eggs, coffee and a memorable encounter
  • "Thanks, Jimmy. I'm afraid to work any one place. They get you tied down, you never get away. I keep moving. Nuts to work. Fish. Hunt. You like to hunt? My buddy shot a deer." "Wouldn't it get boring, not working?" "They got computers now. Computers do all
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 2/1/2012 3:41:20 PM
  • Bobbie Siegle: Connecting the dots left her puzzled
  • Part 2 dealt with analogies, never one of my strong points. But the "beginner level" featured drawings, and I had no trouble deciding that fish is to fin as bird is to wing. And bird is to nest as spider is to web. Maybe I was better at analogies than I ..
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 2/1/2012 2:51:14 PM
  • Connecticut home sales drop 13% in 2011; Prices also continue to decline
  • A 13% decline in Connecticut home sales made 2011 the worst year on record since The Warren Group began tracking real estate data in the Nutmeg State in 1987. Sales of single-family homes in Connecticut dropped to 21,141 in 2011, down from 24,270 in 2010 .
  • Amity Observer
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  • 2/1/2012 12:56:42 PM
  • Grim cod report accepted, regulators weigh action
  • Regional regulators are meeting to try to minimize damage to New England's fishing industry after an assessment of ... lead to a 90 percent cut in the allowed catch to protect the fish. That would wipe out major segments of the industry.
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 2/1/2012 11:09:19 AM
  • The joys of fishing gear
  • My very first fishing ... Connecticut. It was back in the early 1940's, and held a simple reel and a level fly line. It folded into an outfit that was easy to carry, rode nicely propped across the handlebars of my first bike and it caught fish ...
  • Norwalk Hour
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  • 2/1/2012 10:40:41 AM
  • 2 human rabies cases confirmed in Massachusetts
  • BARNSTABLE, Mass. — Federal and state health officials have confirmed that two people in Massachusetts contracted rabies last year. A Cape Cod man died last week after apparently getting bitten by a bat at his home. The Department of Public ...
  • Middletown Press
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  • 2/1/2012 10:19:13 AM
  • Omega-3s tied to lower risk of heart arrhythmia
  • Some previous studies have suggested that people who eat a lot of fish have a lower risk of developing atrial fibrillation to begin with. But others haven't found the same link. The omega-3 fatty acids measured in the new study ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 2/1/2012 10:12:03 AM
  • Not enough ice...fishing derby canceled
  • PLYMOUTH — After observing the ice conditions at the Middle Pond for the past week, the Terryville Fish & Game Club has decided to cancel the ice fishing derby scheduled for Saturday due to a lack of safe ice.
  • Bristol Press
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  • 2/1/2012 8:03:12 AM
  • NH workshop on making fly fishing reel
  • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire anglers will get to learn how to make their own fly fishing reel. A workshop is being held on Feb. 11 workshop is $130 with $50 going to support New Hampshire's Trout in the Classroom project. The workshop is limited to .
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 2/1/2012 12:46:33 AM
  • Reward offered in sea lion deaths
  • "This is not uncommon to have dead marine mammals killed intentionally," said Mike Cenci, deputy enforcement officer with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, which is assisting NOAA in the investigation. "I'm not saying it's rampant ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 2/1/2012 12:10:46 AM
  • HOCKEY NOTEBOOK: XAVIER IMPROVES WITH STRONG SCHEDULE
  • Like most Southern Connecticut Conference boys’ hockey coaches ... a West Haven-based charitable organization that takes disabled war veterans on fishing trips on Long Island Sound. In advance of the event, event spokesman Ed Granfield ...
  • New Haven Register
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  • 1/31/2012 7:38:45 PM
  • AP: Changes ahead for foreign exchange program
  • Under the J-1 program, foreign students often land jobs at hotels, resorts and restaurants. But they have also worked in places like fish factories and strip clubs. Many of the students end up in resort towns, and in places in the Florida Panhandle the ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/31/2012 7:31:35 PM
  • AP: Changes ahead for foreign exchange students
  • Under the J-1 program, foreign students often land jobs at hotels, resorts and restaurants. But they have also worked in places like fish factories and strip clubs. Many of the students end up in resort towns, and in places in the Florida Panhandle the ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/31/2012 5:22:44 PM
  • Mass. sets up $1M loan fund for fishermen
  • BOSTON (AP) — The state of Massachusetts has set up a $1 million fund to lend fishermen money to buy the rights to catch more fish. The new Commercial Fisheries ... individual businesses and broader fishing communities.
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/31/2012 1:55:09 PM
  • Mass. sets up $1M loan fund for fishermen
  • BOSTON (AP) — The state of Massachusetts has set up a $1 million fund to lend fishermen money to buy the rights to catch more fish. The new Commercial Fisheries ... individual businesses and broader fishing communities.
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 1/31/2012 1:40:50 PM
  • Tilted Kilt Opens In Wethersfield
  • Tilted Kilt has opened its first Connecticut franchise ... along with heartier entrees like shepherd's pie, steak, Irish stew and fish n'chips. But certainly the biggest draw may be what the Kilt calls "costumed cast members" - attractive ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/31/2012 12:22:05 PM
  • Connecticut Free Shakespeare holding auditions
  • Connecticut Free Shakespeare is inviting equity and non-equity adults and teens to audition for its summer production of “Romeo and Juliet,” at City Hall Annex, first floor, Tuesday, Feb. 21 through Thursday, Feb. 23, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rehearsals ...
  • Amity Observer
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  • 1/31/2012 11:31:59 AM
  • Italy ends search for underwater missing in wreck
  • raising deep concerns among residents who make their living from fishing and tourism. Only once the fuel is pumped out — a monthlong process — can salvage work begin on removing the ship, either floating it in one piece or cutting it up and ...
  • TheDay
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  • 1/31/2012 8:54:30 AM
  • NH authorities investigate bobhouse break-ins
  • CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire's Fish and Game Department is warning ice fishermen that there's been a rash of bobhouse break-ins on at least two lakes. Recent break-ins have been reported on Lake Winnipesaukee in Tuftonboro and on Loon Lake in Freedom
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/31/2012 2:56:35 AM
  • Potential for sea change in energy policy
  • N.Y., has again filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for a preliminary permit to conduct tidal-energy studies in a 17-square-mile underwater zone - is treasured for its fishing, lobstering, sailing and pristine beaches.
  • TheDay
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  • 1/31/2012 12:33:25 AM
  • Cadmium spill threatens city's water supply in China
  • Official reports have provided little information about the exact cause of the spill, whose impact was first seen in fish kills in mid-January. The contamination initially was blamed on a mining company, but officials now say further ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/31/2012 12:04:47 AM
  • Pythons munching their way through Everglades
  • That has led to declines in native trees, fish-eating birds and certain plants. In 2010, Florida banned private ownership of Burmese pythons. Earlier this month, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a federal ban on the import of ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/31/2012 12:04:47 AM
  • Pakistani and Indian chefs compete on reality TV
  • Each of the three judges gave the team's meal a score out of 10. The judges loved the Iranian-inspired fish biryani cooked by the Pakistanis, their chicken kebab stuffed with figs, olives, bread and mango chutney, and their shahi tukda — a dessert of ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/30/2012 10:38:53 PM
  • Pythons apparently wiping out Everglades mammals
  • That has led to declines in native trees, fish-eating birds and certain plants. In 2010, Florida banned private ownership of Burmese pythons. Earlier this month, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a federal ban on the import of Burmese pythons .
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 1/30/2012 12:37:36 PM
  • SPCA finds homes for most of 27 rabbits
  • The school already has two turtles, a hamster, a lizard, and fish, Lause said. The SPCA has found homes for nearly all the rabbits, shelter spokeswoman Katherine LeBlanc said. "This week we were going to look into rescue options. It looks like we only have
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/30/2012 12:16:07 PM
  • Pythons apparently wiping out Everglades mammals
  • That has led to declines in native trees, fish-eating birds and certain plants. In 2010, Florida banned private ownership of Burmese pythons. Earlier this month, U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced a federal ban on the import of Burmese pythons .
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/30/2012 11:18:51 AM
  • More 400 enter fishing tourney, only 1 catch made
  • ESCANABA, Mich. (AP) — Participants in a Michigan charity ice fishing tournament brought home a different kind of fish tale. The Daily Press of Escanaba reports (http://bit.ly/w28jVm) only one fish was caught by the more than 400 kids and adults ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/30/2012 9:45:48 AM
  • Canton Library To Host 'Take Your Child To The Library Weekend'
  • At 2 p.m. Saturday,"The Smurfs"will be shown. On Sunday, former Connecticut State Troubador Lara Herschovitch will perform at 2 p.m. At the same time, library staff will host an "I Love Fish" family story time, "with fishy stories, fishy songs ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/30/2012 9:24:19 AM
  • South Mobile students still suffering from spill
  • MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — For the children of south Mobile County, the effects of 2010's Deepwater Horizon oil spill didn't wash away as shorelines were cleared of tarballs and as waters reopened to fishing. Their pains are still evident every day at school.
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/30/2012 7:58:25 AM
  • Utility Agreement Reached For New Glastonbury School
  • Check off another item from the "to do" list for the Glastonbury East Hartford Elementary Magnet School. The town and Connecticut Light & Power have reached an agreement on a 50-foot permanent easement along Nutmeg Lane. The easement area will ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/30/2012 4:52:18 AM
  • Roman Adamus
  • In the winter, Roman and his son-in-law, René, enjoyed ice fishing on the lakes of Connecticut. Roman also had a passion for gardening. He had an impressive garden of fruits, vegetables and fruit trees. He would spend hours preparing the land ...
  • New Britain Herald
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  • 1/30/2012 1:17:33 AM
  • New England cavers question scope of white nose bat deaths
  • “This is extremely important as this number is likely to drive significant wildlife and land management decisions,” Youngbear wrote in a letter to the director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ... has been found are: Connecticut, Indiana ...
  • Register Citizen
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  • 1/29/2012 9:42:48 PM
  • Norwalk native appearing in PBS series "Inside Nature's Giants"
  • It's very demanding physically." And her message for the squeamish? "If you can gut a fish and cut up a chicken, you can watch these shows," she said. Looking at the structures of the body in animals and how they adapt in extreme environments is ...
  • Norwalk Hour
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  • 1/29/2012 3:23:25 PM
  • Cavers question scope of white nose bat deaths
  • "This is extremely important as this number is likely to drive significant wildlife and land management decisions," Youngbear wrote in a letter to the director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ... has been found are: Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky ...
  • WTNH.com
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  • 1/29/2012 12:38:47 PM
  • Cavers question scope of white nose bat deaths
  • "This is extremely important as this number is likely to drive significant wildlife and land management decisions," Youngbear wrote in a letter to the director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ... has been found are: Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/29/2012 9:18:21 AM
  • Christmas trees put in Ohio reservoir to lure fish
  • DEERFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Scores of Christmas trees are being repurposed as an underwater attraction for fish in a northeastern Ohio reservoir. The Record-Courier in Ravenna (http://bit.ly/xrarUi) reports workers from the Ohio Department of Natural ...
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/29/2012 9:11:11 AM
  • Christmas trees put in Ohio reservoir to lure fish
  • DEERFIELD, Ohio (AP) — Scores of Christmas trees are being repurposed as an underwater attraction for fish in a northeastern Ohio reservoir. The Record-Courier in Ravenna (http://bit.ly/xrarUi) reports workers from the Ohio Department of Natural ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/29/2012 9:11:11 AM
  • Cavers question scope of white nose bat deaths
  • "This is extremely important as this number is likely to drive significant wildlife and land management decisions," Youngbear wrote in a letter to the director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife ... disease has been found are: Connecticut, Indiana, Kentucky ...
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/29/2012 8:28:14 AM
  • Dream of tapping tides as energy resource lives on
  • The power generated there, however, would be fed into the New England Power Pool through cable connections that would traverse Connecticut ... on fish and other marine life, the undersea habitat, recreational and commercial fishing and ...
  • TheDay
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  • 1/29/2012 1:04:25 AM
  • It’s time for EagleWatch 2012
  • The eagles usually come from the frozen rivers and lakes of northern New England, but all the wildlife is here for the same reason: fish. With its brackish water, the Connecticut River ... "As a kid I grew up fishing, hiking, camping," he ...
  • TheDay
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  • 1/29/2012 1:04:25 AM
  • Plenty of offense, new faces in Pro Bowl
  • After practice, the players usually spend their days golfing, fishing, shopping or lounging on the beach with their families. In a season that began with a bitter labor dispute is ending in paradise for these players. “It’s more than what I ...
  • Middletown Press
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  • 1/28/2012 9:36:50 PM
  • Western Connecticut men's basketball team falls to Southern Maine
  • GORHAM, Maine -- Senior guard Chris Pagentine calmly sank two free throws with 2.8 second remaining in regulation to lift the University of Southern Maine to an 85-84 win over the Western Connecticut State Saturday afternoon at Hill Gymnasium in Gorham ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/28/2012 3:31:46 PM
  • BP emails reveal company veiling spill rate
  • As the spill grew into weeks and months, and soiled fishing grounds, beaches and coastal marshes, independent scientists questioned the official flow rates. Eventually, the federal government convened teams of government and independent scientists to ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/28/2012 2:27:20 PM
  • BP emails reveal company veiling spill rate
  • As the spill grew into weeks and months, and soiled fishing grounds, beaches and coastal marshes, independent scientists questioned the official flow rates. Eventually, the federal government convened teams of government and independent scientists to ...
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/28/2012 2:20:11 PM
  • NBC asks Romney to remove news material from ad
  • WASHINGTON (AP) — NBC has asked GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney to pull a television ad that's made up almost entirely of a 1997 "Nightly News" report on Newt Gingrich's ethics committee reprimand. The "History Lesson" ad is running in Florida. It .
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/28/2012 10:59:45 AM
  • Fishing Column: Temperature has ice fishing on hold
  • Activities include fish stocking, ice fishing, fish fry, tracking, snowshoeing, ice safety rescue demonstrations, visits with Resources in Search and Rescue and Connecticut Volunteer Horse Patrol. Many have participated in the past events and have always .
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/28/2012 10:52:35 AM
  • Killer speaks
  • He still longs for his daughter and granddaughters. The girls' fishing rods, he said are still in the same spot where they left them. The sixth-floor New Haven courtroom where the trials of both Hayes and Komisarjevsky were held was packed ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/28/2012 5:01:50 AM
  • Harrison in US Davis Cup team to play Switzerland
  • Bob Bryan is missing the match because his wife is due to have a baby, so Courier says Fish and Mike Bryan are the likely doubles pairing, with Fish and Isner playing singles. Andy Roddick had already decided not to play before he was injured during the ..
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/27/2012 8:26:26 PM
  • An exquisite Mexico beach, cursed by plastic
  • Then do it again. "You can't solve the whole thing," said Bales, the hotelier. "You just have to tell yourself, I'm going to save a bird or a fish or a turtle. You can't tell yourself any other thing."
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/27/2012 5:20:19 PM
  • For some, warm winter means no business
  • No ice has also meant no skating or cross-country skiing, no ice fishing, no ice boats ... The problem, said Bill Jacquemin, chief meteorologist at the Connecticut Weather Center in Danbury, is that the October nor'easter seems to have thrown the entire ..
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/27/2012 3:04:19 PM
  • Liquor Law Shouldn't Disqualify First Selectman
  • Formica decided in 2007 to run for first selectman. Mr. Formica was the owner of the popular Flanders Fish Market & Restaurant, a business he founded in 1983. He didn't imagine that would be a problem, but it turned out that it was. State law ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/27/2012 2:35:41 PM
  • Police Chief's Final Day In Glastonbury
  • Sweeney, who walked through the doors in the summer of 1999, ended his nearly 12-year tenure and now plans to tackle a "honey-do-list" at home before taking up his real life's passion from April to September – fishing. Capt. David Caron will ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/27/2012 2:21:22 PM
  • Towns > Coventry
  • Coventry cancels February vacationCOVENTRY — As a result of storms in August and October, both of which knocked out power for several days last year, the Board of Education has adjusted the attendance calendar for the remainder of the school ...
  • Journal Inquirer
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  • 1/27/2012 9:27:53 AM
  • Poison Center Warning On Ciguatera
  • Cooking or freezing the fish will not destroy the toxin. >> If fishing in tropical areas, ask your guides about ciguatera, and avoid local species known to be affected. >> If you develop symptoms like those described above, call your local ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/27/2012 8:37:46 AM
  • Vin Baker sues financial adviser
  • Baker says Brodeur and his firm oversaw the development of Baker's restaurant, Vinnie's Saybrook Fish House in Old Saybrook ... Brodeur and the other defendants of violating the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act, making him eligible ...
  • TheDay
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  • 1/27/2012 7:47:40 AM
  • Round Trip
  • It was a raw October evening, six months into our biweekly New Haven-Princeton commutes, and as he waited with me for my train back to Connecticut ... but then I lipped at him like a fish, unable to get the first small word past my larynx.
  • Yale Daily News
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  • 1/26/2012 6:11:37 PM
  • Former NBA All-Star Vin Baker Sues Longtime Financial Adviser
  • Baker says Brodeur and his firm oversaw the development of Baker's restaurant, Vinnie's Saybrook Fish House in Old Saybrook ... Brodeur and the other defendants of violating the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act, making him eligible ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/26/2012 4:31:24 PM
  • Wethersfield Gets $500,000 Grant To Expand, Improve Cove Marina
  • An eleventh-hour bid by the town for a federal grant has netted nearly $500,000 to help improve the town's marina in Wethersfield Cove, an inlet of the Connecticut River. Town officials say the $494,650 grant from the U.S. Fish & Wildlife ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/26/2012 2:51:11 PM
  • Indian Delights at Namaste
  • THE FOOD: You wonder with so many items on a menu if a chef could perfect them all. Everything from chaats, soups, and salads to dishes with chicken, lamb, fish, vegetables and even duck make up the dinner menu. Both classic and non-traditional ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/26/2012 10:33:29 AM
  • Britain ranks top risks posed by climate change
  • The report also warned that Britain's stocks of cod — a key component of the nation's beloved fish and chips — will dwindle, but should be replaced by more plentiful numbers of fish such as plaice and sole. However, the study also points out possible ...
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 1/26/2012 6:22:57 AM
  • APNewsBreak: US to unveil new forest rules
  • However, the rule became the basis of numerous lawsuits that sharply cut back logging to protect habitat for fish and wildlife. Meanwhile, the timber industry has continued to clamor for more logs, and conservation groups keep challenging timber sales ...
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 1/26/2012 2:33:53 AM
  • Modes of Transportation
  • It was a raw October evening, six months into our biweekly New Haven-Princeton commutes, and as he waited with me for my train back to Connecticut ... but then I lipped at him like a fish, unable to get the first small word past my larynx.
  • Yale Daily News
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  • 1/25/2012 11:13:27 PM
  • Spending green on the Green
  • Registered Users can view mulitiple photos when available. WATERBURY — Ambitious plans for revitalizing the City Green may start with ideas as simple as trimming the grass and installing a bike rack. From there, people got more creative ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/25/2012 10:16:11 PM
  • Police respond to one-car accident on Route 34 in Oxford
  • OXFORD -- Police responded this morning to a one-car accident on Route 34 by the Stevenson Dam in Oxford. The lone occupant in the car was transported to an area hospital with what appeared to be non life-threatening injuries, police said. The ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/25/2012 10:16:11 PM
  • Jim's Outdoor Journeys: Sessions’ Education Center is a must see
  • The Mountain Lion that was killed by a car on the Merritt Parkway last summer, was being kept in a freezer at the Burlington Fish Hatchery ... the cougar’s journey from South Dakota to Connecticut. Carol Lawber’s work, Connecticut Birds ...
  • New Britain Herald
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  • 1/25/2012 8:07:20 PM
  • Organization, stamps help waterfowl thrive
  • Everything needs water, from insects and fish to the mammals and birds — all of which thrive ... in addition to the federal duck stamp and hunting licenses beginning decades ago. Connecticut got into the state “duck stamp business” in 1993.
  • Norwich Bulletin
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  • 1/25/2012 7:53:01 PM
  • Ice Rescue Training in Wolcott.
  • Registered Users can view mulitiple photos when available. Wolcott firefighters were training to rescue victims that fall through the ice during their weekly drill in Wolcott Wednesday. Recent warm temperatures have made the ice thinner that ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/25/2012 3:35:19 PM
  • Bobbie Siegle: Superstitious? Animals can bode well, or not
  • It's bad luck to say the word "pig" while deep-sea fishing, to disturb a lark's nest, have peacock feathers in your house, or kill robins, storks or tortoises. To prevent bad luck should you happen to hear an owl, you should take off your clothes ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/25/2012 2:45:13 PM
  • Show time!
  • If the weather doesn't allow us to fish, we can at least talk ... with the CMTA Hartford Boat Show at the Connecticut Convention Center and on into February and early March with a string of hunting, fishing, boating and camping shows to make ...
  • Norwalk Hour
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  • 1/25/2012 1:19:19 PM
  • Malloy nominates Fairfield man as judge on Connecticut Superior Court
  • Gov. Dannel Malloy announced today that he has nominated six individuals to serve as judges on the Connecticut Superior Court, filling a portion of the 23 judicial vacancies on the court that currently exist due to retirements or elevations to higher court
  • Amity Observer
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  • 1/25/2012 11:17:37 AM
  • Frying foods in olive, sunflower oils may not be bad for your heart
  • Of all fried food eaten, 24% was fish, 22% was meat, 21% were potatoes and 11% were eggs. Although the participant group was large and they were followed for a number of years, one of the study's limitations was that researchers couldn't ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/25/2012 11:03:18 AM
  • 'Wench' Author At Renbrook Philip Roth Expert At Storrs
  • Roth, who has a home in Connecticut, is one of America's foremost writers ... They will discuss his new book, "World Without Fish" (Workman, $16.95), which explains the environmental crisis in the world's oceans for younger readers and adults ...
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/25/2012 8:32:59 AM
  • Waterbury's O'Leary fills seats on panel that divides federal money
  • WATERBURY -- Mayor Neil M. O'Leary has filled three vacant seats on the advisory committee that hands out federal block grants. O'Leary appointed mayoral aides Aulona Hoxha and Saranda Bellica and Aldermanic President Paul Pernerewski to the ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/25/2012 6:02:39 AM
  • Mickey D Deals
  • On Tuesdays, hamburgers are 59 cents and cheeseburgers are 79 cents, (limit 10); on Fridays, get two Filet-O-Fish sandwiches for $3.33, on Saturdays, get $1 off any salad and on Sundays, get a free sundae with the purchase of an Extra Value Meals.
  • Hartford Courant
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  • 1/25/2012 2:56:33 AM
  • Philippines disarms villagers in killing probe
  • MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine police disarmed villagers on a southern island and will test their weapons to determine whether they were used to massacre 15 fishermen at sea in a suspected feud over lucrative fishing grounds, officials said Wednesda
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/25/2012 2:27:55 AM
  • Tilapia are a prickly problem for Groton magnet school students
  • Not that the 108 students at the Marine Sciences Magnet High School of Southeastern Connecticut aren't learning about those ... "I've always wanted to work with fish, and now I've got the chance." Jordan and his classmates, part of the inaugural ...
  • TheDay
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  • 1/25/2012 12:54:51 AM
  • Dropped heart successfully transplanted in Mexico
  • MEXICO CITY (AP) — A heart that was dropped on the ground while being transported to a hospital has been successfully transplanted into a 28-year-old hair stylist. Dr. Jaime Saldivar says Erika Hernandez doesn't yet know that her new heart ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/24/2012 11:43:16 PM
  • W. Sue (Smith) Bromirski
  • After raising their family they then moved on to Stuart, Fla., in 1976, where she and her husband owned and operated TROPHYMASTER Fish Mounts. Sue moved back to Bristol after the death of Sonny in 1992. Sue is survived by her daughter and son-in ...
  • Bristol Press
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  • 1/24/2012 8:08:31 PM
  • Dennis James Woja
  • He loved the outdoors, especially fishing and blue-crabbing at the Connecticut shore. He had a passion for trains and loved being around his friends and family. He worked at various jobs during his lifetime, including his own landscaping ...
  • New Britain Herald
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  • 1/24/2012 7:39:53 PM
  • How an embargo of Iranian oil could affect markets
  • NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. and Europe are trying to stop Iran, the world's third-biggest oil exporter, from selling crude. Iran's response is to threaten to disrupt shipments from the entire Middle East. Yet oil prices have hardly budged. They're at $98.95 .
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/24/2012 5:23:53 PM
  • Faulty power strip sparks Greenwich fire
  • "The investigation showed that it looked like it was caused by a power strip that was feeding a fish tank." There were no injuries in the blaze, said McDonald, who added that he didn't know how many people lived in the house. Along with fire damage in the
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 1/24/2012 4:05:08 PM
  • Alaska's harsh winter taking toll on moose
  • This winter is "well above average" as well for moose kills on roadways in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, home to one of the state's densest moose populations, according to Tim Peltier, an assistant area biologist for the Department of Fish and Game's Palm
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/24/2012 11:40:17 AM
  • State opens art contest for duck stamp
  • "The Connecticut Migratory Bird Conservation Stamp is more than just a 'duck' stamp because the conservation work it funds provides habitat for a multitude of other wildlife species like herons, egrets, fish, and amphibians, along with several species of .
  • Amity Observer
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  • 1/24/2012 11:11:39 AM
  • David L. Buffington
  • (Bias) Buffington, and lived most of his life in Connecticut. He had formerly worked for New ... Daniel. He also enjoyed fishing, watching lightening storms, and trips to Las Vegas and Atlantic City. Besides his wife, and his son, he is survived ...
  • Waterbury Republican-American
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  • 1/24/2012 12:05:56 AM
  • House votes on permanent electronic duck stamp
  • said that program has been a success and it was time to make it federal law. The bill passed 373-1. If passed by the Senate, it would give the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service authority to make that program permanent and extend it to all states. The ...
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/23/2012 9:06:58 PM
  • Appalachian cuisine savored at Cast Iron Cook-Off
  • "It's about taking global foods, fusing local ingredients and giving it a regional interpretation," says Dale Hawkins, owner of Fish Hawk Acres farm and a ... of foraging for berries and ramps, going fishing and hunting," he says. "I eat a blackberry ...
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/23/2012 1:00:13 PM
  • Food drive to benefit Gemma Moran food center Jan. 28
  • The food center is serving 18,000 meals per month, an increase of 29 percent since 2010, according to the United Way of Southeastern Connecticut. Most needed food items are: peanut butter, beef stew, meaty soups and tuna fish. The food center ...
  • TheDay
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  • 1/23/2012 10:29:53 AM
  • Italy: Officials mulling removal of fuel from ship
  • The pristine sea around Giglio, where the ship with 4,200 people aboard rammed a reef and sliced open its hull on Jan. 13 before turning over on its side, is a prized fishing area and part of a protected area for whales and dolphins. "They should start the
  • WTNH.com
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  • 1/23/2012 5:22:05 AM
  • Way cleared for fish bypass in Seymour
  • SEYMOUR — Construction of a fish bypass in the Naugatuck River could finally begin this spring. It has been in the works for 14 years. The Board of Selectmen last week voted on two final components that were holding up the project. According ...
  • New Haven Register
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  • 1/22/2012 9:58:16 PM
  • New tide gates slated along West River in New Haven
  • NEW HAVEN — One of the largest wetlands-restoration efforts in a Connecticut urban area is under way along ... said the project “definitely has clear benefits for restoration, for fish and wildlife habitat, but it’s also a great project ...
  • New Haven Register
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  • 1/22/2012 8:39:32 PM
  • NH man, 25, dies when snowmobile hits tree
  • BELMONT, N.H. (AP) — A 25-year-old man has died after his snowmobile struck a tree. New Hampshire Fish and Game Commission conservation officer Ronald Arsenault says Robert Horn of Laconia lost control of his snowmobile at about 5 p.m. Sunday.
  • Danbury News-Times
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  • 1/22/2012 7:49:25 PM
  • NH man, 25, dies when snowmobile hits tree
  • BELMONT, N.H. (AP) — A 25-year-old man has died after his snowmobile struck a tree. New Hampshire Fish and Game Commission conservation officer Ronald Arsenault says Robert Horn of Laconia lost control of his snowmobile at about 5 p.m. Sunday.
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 1/22/2012 6:30:41 PM
  • Montana's wildlife policies raise ethical question
  • That's the concern of Fish, Wildlife and Parks commissioner Ron Moody, who recently questioned whether the agency's policies and proposals are asking hunters disregard what it means to be an ethical hunter. "I think we're either at those limits ...
  • Greenwich Time
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  • 1/22/2012 2:27:18 PM
  • Montana's wildlife policies raise ethical question
  • That's the concern of Fish, Wildlife and Parks commissioner Ron Moody, who recently questioned whether the agency's policies and proposals are asking hunters disregard what it means to be an ethical hunter. "I think we're either at those limits ...
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/22/2012 2:12:59 PM
  • Vt-NY lake freezing less than before
  • While no changes in local ecosystems have been noticed, studies from German lakes indicate that less ice causes plankton to grow at different times than in the past. Plankton is a basic food in a lake ecosystem, and fish are a big consumer of plankton.
  • Stamford Advocate
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  • 1/22/2012 11:06:52 AM

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