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Greenwich mother recalls 'unholy night'

On the 25th anniversary of the bombing in San Salvador, former Greenwich Magazine editor recalls the horror of a son in peril in a dangerous land.

Nancy Grace retracts Skakel comments

Nancy Grace has disavowed comments saying DNA evidence linked Michael Skakel to the murder of Martha Moxley, as part of an out-of-court settlement ending a defamation lawsuit.

Connecticut's most haunted places

CT's scariest places and spookiest legends: Read on if you dare.
Haunted Connecticut: Part 2 | Part 3 | Send us your photos
Greenwich gets in Halloween spirit

Inside Manhattan's luxury apartments

Grand New York City town houses may seem like a thing of the past, but some of that early 20th century luxury still exists – and some of it is for sale. Take a peek inside.

50 things to do this weekend

Halloween is here, and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in Southwestern Connecticut. And when Halloween is over, concerts, food events and more will keep you busy.

Greenwich falls in FCIAC championship

Ludlowe won its first-ever FCIAC boys soccer championship Wednesday, beating Greenwich 1-0.

Crazy excuses for calling in sick

Each year, CareerBuilder collects the most unbelievable excuses for calling in sick, and 2014's survey delivered some doozies.
America's most overrated jobs

Iconic movie home hits the market

The Manhattan apartment where Holly Golightly and "Cat" lived in the 1961 movie "Breakfast at Tiffany's" can be yours. See what it will cost you.

We're No. 1! (again)

National champion UConn Huskies ranked No. 1 in preseason poll.
UConn men's basketball schedule 2014-15
Huge payday for former UConn star

Himes, Debicella spar in final debate

Congressman Jim Himes and Republican challenger Dan Debicella squared off Tuesday over the region's economy.
Himes seeking fourth term | Debicella an accidental politician

10 cars you won't see in the US

Are Americans not ready for these rides? Check out the cars that aren't sold in the United States.
Top 20 ticket-bait vehicles

Superstorm Sandy: two years later

It's been two years since Sandy hammered CT. Take a look back.
Report: Red Cross botched Superstorm Sandy response
Sandy by the numbers | Photos: Then and now

Crazy costumes at Comic Con

If you want to look like these cosplay fans on Halloween, you're going to have to get crafty or come up with some extra cash.
One baby, 31 Halloween costumes

Comfy home in a cozy neighborhood

Some want the privacy of a neighborhood where surrounding houses are not visible. Others prefer the neighborly feel of a close-knit community. This Stratfield Colonial offers both.

Early lessons from training camps

Helmets are cracking, pads are popping and players are going full speed. See what we've learned after the opening days of camp.
Win-loss projections for every team

Happening this weekend

Check out what fun things are going on around town this weekend.
Free events | Movies | Kid-friendly movies | Music

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Driver in butter truck crash was unlicensed
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Hundreds turn out to see Michelle Obama (w/video)
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Byram leader turns his eyes toward Hartford
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Sex assaults at Conn. colleges jump 25%
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Feds: Greenwich hedge fund manager embezzled millions
Drivers beware of Greenwich road closures
Home cleared of 150-plus cats (w/video)

Crazy pumpkin carvings

Check out the brilliant artistry of professional pumpkin sculptors.

Celebs celebrate Halloween

You may not recognize some of these costumed celebrities who turned out for a Halloween bash.

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Most haunted colleges in US

Early-morning classes aren't the scariest thing for students on these college campuses.

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Man wanted in trooper ambush is captured

By MICHAEL RUBINKAM, Associated Press
Inside, investigators found shell casings matching those found at barracks as... more »
Boston's longest-serving mayor dies

By BOB SALSBERG and RODRIQUE NGOWI, Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) — Thomas Menino, whose folksy manner and verbal gaffes belied... more »
Mayhem in SF after World Series win

By J.K. Dineen, Kale Williams, Evan Sernoffsky and Peter Fimrite
The most raucus area was Third and King streets, where thousands of fans... more »

Preseason poll: UConn women's basketball No. 1, USF to challenge

Judging by the voting by the American Athletic Conference's...
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Despite winless record in AAC, UConn believes it's making strides
Sound Tigers ship Pedan to Idaho for game time
UConn men take spoils at AAC media day
Couple of mistakes lead to Lauralton Hall field hockey loss
Wednesday's high school roundup: No place like home for CSH

Apple Pay rival defends service, exclusivity

[...] officials say retailers may choose to leave without...
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Schimenti's NYC project has haunted past
Schimenti's NYC project has haunted past
Feds: Greenwich hedge fund manager embezzled millions
CareBooker offers local option for hiring personal services
Defrauded Illarramendi investors approved for restitution plan

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On the market: A dramatic Stony Point home

The large Westport estate once considered for Shakespearean...
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Latest Fairfield property transfers: $2.1M Old South sale
On the market: Home-sweet-harmony emerges from a diversity of styles
On the market: Comfortable home in a cozy neighborhood
On the market: An honored historic home in Southport
On the market: Living large in the countryside

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The week in photos

Day in Pictures, Oct. 30, 2014

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Greenwich gets in Halloween spirit

Gunfire, arrests erupt as Giants fans revel in win

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Taylor Swift talks books and music with kids

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Court tells UK man: Nudity is not a human right

The European Court of Human Rights ruled Tuesday that Stephen...
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School plan stirs debate

Board of Education members are reviewing preliminary plans -- known as educational specifications -- to put a new 62,000-square-foot...

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