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I enjoy writing movie, restaurant, retail, and attraction articles on AC. I am a former Pictorial Gazette reporter whose articles are on AC and have datelines. I am currently employed as a marketing represenative. Education/Experience: Eastern CT State University 2004 graduate w/ B.S. in Communications; Concentration in Mass Media and B.A. in Public Policy & Government, CT Society of Professional Journalists' 2007 Contest Finalist, 8+ years of newspaper writing experience Interests: Music, Movies, Television, Games, Game Shows, Dining, Politics, Government, Enviornmental Issues, Retail, Festivals, Tourism, Marketing, Writing, Reading, Research, Walking Motto: "The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is that little extra." Affiliations: My Personal Website URL |
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Barren hallways, empty benches, and bare shells of chain stores are the norm at the Norwichtown Mall which apparently won't be changed anytime in the near future.
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While many escape to the large cinemas to see their favorite movie, some in southeastern Connecticut visit their independently-owned small cinema in downtown Niantic on Main Street.
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The famous free popcorn, large movie screens, and movie memorabilia that once made The Ground Round Grill and Bar stand out are gone but me and my girlfriend agreed the food was good at a recent visit...
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It's a good sign when you see a line of customers waiting for a table to enjoy their Sunday breakfast at 9:00.
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A small movie theater tucked away in the back of a shopping center near Interstate 395 has come to life once again.
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Despite changes in look and sound, an 84-year-old lion stays alive and now greets customers to the MGM Grand at Foxwoods which is connected to Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT, the largest r...
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A deal of sorts was made on April 21 when the Board of Selectmen and Board of Finance voted at their joint meeting to forgive part of the back taxes and interest owed on 88 Pond Meadow Road.
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It appears that this shoreline community might be a long way from having a charter of its own forcing it to continue to look to the state statues for answers.
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A school vacation turned tragic for Marie Patrice Mazeau who was found unresponsive and face down in the swimming pool at the Valley-Shore YMCA in Westbrook on Wednesday, April 16.
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While Fox Mulder on the hit television show "The X-Files" believed the "truth is out there," his partner Dana Scully was more interested in seeing hard evidence.
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Before a room of 40 individuals, Board of Finance Chairman Paul Connelly, Board of Education Chairman Matt Alaimo, and Superintendent Patricia Charles explained the proposed budget for 2008-09.
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On Feb. 17, 2009 analog broadcast television will cease, replaced by digital television, which will leave some wondering what happened when they see only snow after turning on their television.
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Friday, April 11, 2008 marked the first day of business for the new Walgreens Pharmacy at 1211 Boston Post Road.
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Both an internal and external investigation are underway to determine why a stack of uncashed bonding checks were found on the assistant treasurer's desk.
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It's a hot, summer day and an accident causes traffic on Interstate 95 to backup for miles.
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The future of Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center and Theatre (KHCAC) is looking even brighter after its first executive director was hired on Apr. 14.
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Northeastern Connecticut will soon be home to another major shopping center being built in Dayville, CT expected to compliment and improve existing shopping along the Interstate 395 corridor.
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A recent settlement between former Estuary Transit District Executive Director Brad Beecher and the ETD board will end a conflict which started brewing last summer.
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Connecticut Governor M. Jodi Rell recently announced that the restoration of tidal wetlands in four shoreline towns will take place thanks to funds from the U.S. Natural Resources Conservation Service...
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Feedback received by the town after its assessor reversed 65 appeals granted by the Board of Assessment Appeals (BOAA) in 2007 led both the selectmen and assessor to take action.
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The filling of the town's Animal Control Officer Position will not mean an unfamiliar face for residents.
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The goal of further beautifying Downtown Deep River is a step closer to reality thanks to a recently awarded $400,000 Small Town Economic Assistance Program (STEAP) grant.
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Big Y World Class Supermarkets, a proposed anchor to the Max's Place Shopping Center, has terminated its lease forcing developer Ron Lyman to find another grocery store.
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This summer, boaters will be able to navigate through a dredged outer portion of the Patchogue River channel thanks to the hard work of the Harbor Management Commission and the Department of Environme...
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Imagine being a fourth grader with the opportunity to educate people about energy conservation.
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While some residents have been able to observe traffic conditions on roads in their neighborhood, this capability is now available to those living from Branford to Groton along Interstate 95 and from ...
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For those looking for a good hotel room under $75 near Foxwoods Resort Casino, and Mohegan Sun Casino in southeastern Connecticut, the choices are rather limited.
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The moving of several offices will mean additional space for events at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center, KHCAC.
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A 1956 army tank sitting on the Old Saybrook Town Green might soon be rolling away.
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About 30 members of the public disappointingly walked out of the Old Saybrook Police Commission meeting on Mar. 24, many whose questions regarding the McMurray-Kirtland Fund went unanswered.
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Shore Discount Liquors will have to change their expansion plans at the former Swan Funeral Home as the site has revealed the presence of a peat bog.
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The town has been giving away "free" loans to developers for the last several years, according to Treasurer Darlene Jones.
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Congressman Joe Courtney, D-2, paid folks at the Estuary Council of Seniors, Inc. in Old Saybrook a visit on Mar. 19 to help them understand the recently passed economic stimulus program.
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A 24-foot Privateer rescue fire boat which, for the past twenty years, helped save many lives, fell victim to a powerful storm on Mar. 4.
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The legal battle is far from over regarding the 1,000 acre Preserve property.
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The Long Island Sound Liquefied Natural Gas Task Force has concluded that a recent analysis by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, FERC, was flawed in numerous ways.
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A two-step program to replace windows in the John Riggio Municipal Building has recently been approved by the Board of Selectmen.
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A controversial anonymous survey meant to solicit input from users regarding the Connecticut River Area Health District, CRAHD, shows that while staff was rated well for their knowledge, issues of eff...
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If you have been quietly reading at the Deep River Public Library and thought you heard noises in the attic or saw something move in the corner of your eye, you are not alone.
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At the Mar. 6 Board of Selectmen meeting, Tax Assessor Ivan Kuvalanka defended his decision to reverse lowered assessments approved by the town's Board of Assessment Appeals, BOAA.
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After almost two years of construction work done by volunteers, the Village Gateway Information Center is finally open to the public.
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Seven members of the Girl Scouts Troop #62822 were honored as part of a ceremony held in the Mulvey Municipal Center's South Conference Room on March 12.
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The Connecticut Freedom of Information Commission, FOIC, has ruled on Mar. 12 that Chief Edmund Mosca must release documents to the public regarding the income and expenses of an account he has admini...
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Demian Wells, 33, of Winthrop Road, was recently sentenced after pleading guilty in July to one count of possession of child pornography.
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Warmer temperatures and less snow seem to be a trend along shoreline Connecticut.
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The State Attorney Generals Office and the Freedom of Information Commission, FOIC, have preliminarily agreed that documents from a secret fund managed by Chief Edmund Mosca for the past 30 years be m...
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The grand opening of the Big Y World Class Supermarkets in mid-2009 will happen without an opening of a neighboring retail store due to an unsuccessful lease agreement.
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A familiar orange and black striped tiger and the red "Exxon" logo will no longer greet customers as they pump gas at this station.
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The Board of Selectmen agreed to issue an ultimatum: the Health District Study Committee must report back by Mar. 13 or the selectmen will move ahead without them.
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The town is being asked to forgive half of the interest and fees levied against unpaid taxes on the 5.40-acre parcel, formerly known as Turnpike Auto Wreckers, at 88 Pond Meadow Road.
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While the roads in this town are not paved with gold, a recently discussed proposal could allow them to be paved with a substance with a different look and texture than what we see today.
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A proposed project that would replace the roof of the Daisy Ingraham Elementary School is expected to go to a town meeting set for Mar. 13.
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Starting the week of February 11, drivers coming from the Interstate 95 South Exit 68 interchange had to look elsewhere for gasoline after a tall metal fence was erected around the Mobil gas station a...
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The Saybrook Breakwater Lighthouse, also known as the Outer Light, has been a constant for boaters since 1886 but its future ownership is uncertain.
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A recent court denial means that "The Preserve" property could be one step closer to being preserved in its natural state.
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The recent opening of Christmas Tree Shops and Bed, Bath, and Beyond at the Crystal Mall in Waterford, CT has a number of firsts.
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A pilot program which would create automated speed enforcement cameras near the intersection of two major Interstates is the latest proposal made by Connecticut's Governor M. Jodi Rell.
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Specific information about a private fund held by Chief Edmund Mosca used to pay for Old Saybrook Police Department expenses and community programs might be soon be forthcoming.
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In some ways, the Westbrook Senior Center is a victim of its own success.
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While it's sometimes difficult to adapt to change, change proved to be a good thing for several Visiting Nursing Associations, VNA's, when their towns joined the Connecticut River Area Health District...
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For Heather Graves, of Old Saybrook, decorating homes isn't just a hobby, it's her career.
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The Old Saybrook Chamber of Commerce is charting a course with a new executive director and a move to a brand new home.
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While Cumberlands Farms touts itself as "the stop that keeps you going," for one local resident, it was a stop that fattened her pocketbook.
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The recent Appellate Court dismissal of an appeal filed by several residents signifies even more changes for Deep River Center.
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The opening of a Christmas Tree Shop and Bed, Bath, and Beyond store in the Crystal Mall in Waterford, CT are expected to keep in the "smallness" trend at the mall.
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Town Clerk Sarah Becker has finally hired a new assistant after months with the position filled by her granddaughter, fueling accusations of nepotism in the Town Clerk's Office.
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Visitors to the Connecticut River Area Health District offices in Old Saybrook will soon find the office in a new location.
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When it comes to youth and family services for two shoreline towns, it's the tale of two cities.
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Residents and visitors to Westbrook have already seen changes to town center and more are on the way.
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First Selectman Noel Bishop has confirmed that the town has started the process in filling the municipal animal control officer position.
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Michael Kayser, 35, of 85 Hemlock Drive, was arrested on Feb. 6 by state police after admitting that he had an inappropriate relationship with a 12-year-old girl.
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Those aged 65 and older who have lived in Deep River for at least five years are now eligible for additional tax relief thanks to a newly passed ordinance.
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Within the past two months, two more retailers have closed in the Norwichtown Mall in Norwich, a mall once anchored by a discount store, department store, grocery store, and a number of specialty shop...
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This listing of five hotels in North Stonington, Connecticut is meant as a guide for consumers looking at which hotel to choose based on amenities and options of the hotel and services it provides.
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For many folks, a stay at the 500+ acre Norwich State Hospital for the Insane located in southeastern Connecticut was one they will truly never forget.
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Sometimes a shopping mall can take on a transformation on its own and the one at East Brook Mall shows the changing needs of its community which includes Tolland, Windham, and New London Counties in C...
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West of Boston is a suburb that boasts two malls, right across the street from each other and within easy walking distance, proving that small malls are not the way of the dinosaur.
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A battle lasting more than one year pitting neighbors against a state agency and non-profit organization has finally come to a resolution, but not one that neighbors had hoped.
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More eyes may be watching you as you cruise down the highway if Governor M. Jodi Rell's recent budget presented to the Connecticut General Assembly is approved.
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Whether it's the school's new language lab, science labs, music recording studio, art and music computer lab, or auditorium, technology plays a huge part in the $16.3 million project that expanded and...
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While financial assistance is available to qualified residents to have their septic tanks pumped out every four years, no assistance is available for those who need to have their undersized and aging ...
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Connecticut River Estuary Regional towns may have to foot a hefty bill because of actions conducted by board members appointed to serve on the Estuary Transit District, ETD.
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In this small rural town lives a 15-year-old ice skater named Chelsea Rose Chiappa who is working hard to become the next Olympic award winner.
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A few months from now, those suffering from arthritis and those in wheelchairs, walkers, and crutches will find Deep River Town Hall easier to navigate.
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Michael Kodas will soon be giving a presentation regarding his adventures atop Mount Everest
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It's 2008 and on New Year's Eve, you probably made resolutions to change the way you live and improve your life. Now, it's time to act on those resolutions and strive for success.
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For some Stannard Beach Community residents, it's more than just stone fascia, a cedar fence, and a missing hedge at 73 2nd Ave. that has flared up tempers.
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The mouth of the Patchogue River could soon be dredged if residents approve the measure at an upcoming town meeting.
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An ongoing cleanup of a five-acre parcel of land on Ferry Road could mean affordable housing and additional recreation areas in the near future.
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The Saybrook Point Marina was recently named the National Marina of the Year for 2007 at the International Marina and Boatyard Conference in Atlanta held on Jan. 22.
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Residents can be relieved to know that the town will receive over $82,000 in reimbursement funds from the State of Connecticut for school security improvements at all three public schools.
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Two new eateries have recently opened in Deep River Center, Dunkin' Donuts and 'du Glaze French Restaurant and Bakery.
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Those travelling along Interstate 95 to visit the casinos, beaches, and other attractions now have a new place where they can stop to relax, unwind, shop, and eat.
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A proposal to help eliminate junk scattered in yards across town is being discussed once again.
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The town's new emergency communications system, a project almost six years in the making, will soon be complete.
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Uncertainties remain whether Tanya Marocco will continue to serve as the town's animal control officer.
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The future of the town's two lighthouses will be discussed at a Jan. 30 conference between officials from the town, Coast Guard, General Services Administration, and Congressman Joe Courtney's office ...
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Cars quickly filled the parking lot as residents representing businesses across the shoreline came out to the Jan. 22 Old Saybrook Chamber of Commerce luncheon at Saybrook Point Inn which featured a p...
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Tucked away on New Haven Avenue in Derby is a store with bargains that is clean and organized as any department store.
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You may soon be taking a trip back in time when you visit your local Kohl's.
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This provides a comparison of amenities of the three hotels in Uncasville, CT closest to the world's second largest casino complex.
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Officials are expressing frustration with what they feel is a bad call by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission regarding a proposed floating liquefied natural gas terminal in Long Island Sound.
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The unbearable pain of losing his wife more than two years ago caused a Drummers Trail resident to commit suicide.
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The need to protect open space parcels, and at the same time, provide appropriate access to them is a balance that the town's Conservation Commission is working hard to create.
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A higher than expected cost for a new fire truck will require a restructuring of the Fire Department's capital budget for next year, First Selectman Michael Pace said.
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