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The Dot: Wow! What Happened To Summer?
Wow! What happened to summer? One minute it was Memorial Day and the next The Dot is getting up in the dark and putting on socks again. The problem is summer is too short, and needs a few more holidays. The Dot has long advocated adding a holiday at...Tags: Learning Disability, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Research, Justice System, Tom Brokaw
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East End
Reports from county or village police, Aug. 24-30. Bellport Police reported Aug. 25 that a car was set on fire on Post Avenue. Brookhaven A resident on Beach Street said the tires on his car were slashed Aug. 24. Greenport A Rahway, N.J., man, 22,...Tags: Sony Corp., Road Transportation, Assault, Crimes, Motorcycling
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Coming clean over napkins
Of The Morning CallC'mon. It's just us friends here. You know you do it. Everybody does it. It's just not the kind of thing you brag about. That's right. We're talking about swiping napkins from fast-food joints. Here's an anonymous tip from the On The Cheap hotline:...Tags: Massachusetts, Lehigh University, Consumers, Transportation Accidents, Automotive Equipment
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Driver Dies After Going Wrong Way On Route 9; Two Others Injured
Woman killed while driving the wrong way on Route 9 in a crash that also left others seriously injured. Police continued their investigation into the death of women whose remains were found a year ago in New Britain. And school officials in New Britain...Tags: Christopher Murphy, Kensington, Drug Trafficking, Injuries, Public Employees
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Coming at you from all angles
Changes to the side-impact crash tests are not the only ones being made to the New Car Assessment Program. The consumer-information program will be significantly improved when testing of 2010 vehicles begins in the fall of next year. Starting with...Tags: Consumers, Vehicles, Transportation Accidents, Injuries
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In Connecticut, Drunken-Driving Statistics Are Mixed
Courant Staff WriterAt first look, Connecticut appears to be making major progress against drunken driving. Deaths in alcohol-related wrecks last year fell to the second-lowest level in a decade, while crashes involving drunk motorcyclists dropped faster in Connecticut...Tags: Road Transportation, ESPN, Transportation Accidents, Chris Johnson, Mothers Against Drunk Driving
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No justice to be found in DWI jail time
Jason Bukovsky was a 32-year-old Columbia resident, owner of a 2000 Jeep Wrangler and, one Saturday afternoon last December, just before Christmas, so incredibly drunk he is lucky to be alive. Still, Bukovsky drove his Wrangler south on Aviation Boulevard...Tags: Punishment, Baltimore County, Court Administration, Trials, Maryland
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How safe are your tires?
Of The Morning CallBob Moore had little doubt he was sending his son off safely on a summer trip to Canada when he handed over the keys to the family van. The GMC Safari was driven only about 5,000 miles a year and its tires had plenty of tread, making it ideal for the 2002...Tags: Massachusetts, Lehigh University, Consumers, Transportation Accidents, Automotive Equipment
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Girl killed in chain-reaction crash
A chain-reaction crash Friday involving a bus, a minivan and a cement-mixer truck killed an 8-year-old girl and injured seven other children and the van driver, officials said. Ronshay Dugans died at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, said Leon County...Tags: Transportation Accidents, Vehicles
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Demolition derbies still a hit from coast to coast
Associated Press WriterAt a crowded racetrack on a Saturday night, the spectators begin chanting a countdown to the evening's final event. When they hit zero, chaos follows. A dozen cars thunder off in every direction, blasting into each other's fenders in a growing...Tags: Long Island, O'Hare International Airport, Ted Williams, Motor Racing, Metal and Mineral
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Manchester Woman Killed When Car Hits Truck
Courant Staff WriterA 30-year-old woman was killed Friday when the car she was driving crossed the center line of Route 66 and collided head-on with an oncoming truck, state police said. Police identified the woman as Shannon Beebe of East Center Street in Manchester. She...Tags: Police Investigations, Windham (Windham, Connecticut), Police, Transportation Accidents, Vehicles
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No harsh charges in fatal crash
Of The Morning CallAn 18-year-old man will not face criminal charges for causing a three-vehicle crash that killed a couple on their way home from their daughter's graduation from Muhlenberg College three months ago, Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams said Friday....Tags: Lancaster (Lancaster, Virginia), Police Investigations, Laws, Crimes, Transportation Accidents
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