Topic: Connecticut

Why Tuesday Is All About Turnout

Reuters

For a candidate like Romney, viewed in some Republican circles as a consolation prize in an election year in which stronger and more conservative politicians took a pass, Tuesday’s turnout could help “express’’ the enthusiasm gap, if it exists.

By Adam Martin

Mar 2, 2012

America's Latest Banking Villain Was Accused of Stabbing a Cab Driver

We do not know exactly what happened with the Morgan Stanley executive arrested for balking on his fare and then stabbing the cab driver outside his home, but we do that Jennings is in for a hell of a time in the press.

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By Dashiell Bennett

Jan 27, 2012

Woman Who Lost Her Family in Christmas Day Fire Reportedly Attempted Suicide

The tragic story of a deadly Christmas Day fire in Connecticut took another sad turn after it was reported that the woman who survived attempted to kill herself.

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By Adam Martin

Dec 28, 2011

Connecticut Fire Victims Died of Smoke Inhalation

The latest news from that horrible Christmas day fire in Stamford, Connecticut, comes from the local coroner's office, which announced on Wednesday that all five of the victims died of smoke inhalation.

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By Adam Martin

Dec 27, 2011

The Heartbreaking Details From That Christmas Day Fire in Connecticut

Details continue to emerge about the fire that killed five people and destroyed the Stamford, Conn. home of fashion branding executive Madonna Badger, and the latest is that fire officials confirmed that fireplace embers were disposed of inside the house just a couple hours before the fire broke out.

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By Erik Hayden

Nov 29, 2011

Rich Guys Who Won the Lottery May Have Been Collecting It for Someone Else

It turns out the "Greenwich asset managers win the $245 million jackpot to the chagrin of everyone" story may be more complicated: the people you see slightly smiling pictured may have just been collecting the money for a client, according to a neighbor who has talked with plenty of media outlets.

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By Eric Randall

Nov 28, 2011

Three Rich Guys from Greenwich Are Winning the Lottery of Life

In today's feel-bad story of the day, three asset managers, two of whom live in Greenwich, Connecticut, won a $254 million jackpot in the Powerball lottery, the Associated Press reports.

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