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Oct 29 2025CRIME

The Martha Moxley Murder: A Half-Century Old Mystery

Fifty years ago, a shocking crime shook the quiet town of Belle Haven in Greenwich, Connecticut. Fifteen-year-old Martha Moxley was found dead under a pine tree in her backyard. She had been brutally attacked with a golf club and a piece of it. Her pants and underwear were pulled down, but there was no sign of sexual assault. This crime was rare in such a wealthy and...

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May 17 2025LIFESTYLE

Connecticut Island Gets Price Drop and New Perks

Rogers Island, a private island off the coast of Connecticut, has recently seen a significant price reduction. The island, which was initially listed at a steep $35 million, has now been marked down by $5 million. This price cut is not the only change, though. The island's new listing comes with an added bonus: a five-bedroom house on the mainland, complete with a pr...

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Jan 26 2025HEALTH

Bird Flu Hits Connecticut Again

In New Haven County, Connecticut, bird flu has struck another backyard flock. This is the second time this month that the highly contagious H5N1 strain has been confirmed in the state. Officials have taken swift action, quarantining the area and putting down the affected birds to stop the disease from spreading. The Connecticut Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laborator...

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Sep 27 2024SPORTS

Rethinking the Rules of the Game

Imagine stepping onto the court, ready to play the game you love, only to be bombarded with racist comments from the opposing team's fans. This is the harsh reality that many WNBA players face, and it's a problem that needs to be addressed. WNBA forward Alyssa Thomas took a stand after her team, the Connecticut Sun, won a crucial playoff series against the Indiana F...

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Sep 23 2024SPORTS

Rookie Sensation's Rollercoaster Ride

Caitlin Clark, the standout rookie, had a tough debut in the playoffs, sporting a black eye after an accidental collision during her team's loss to the Connecticut Sun. She struggled to find her rhythm, missing 10 of her first 11 shots before finishing with 11 points and eight assists. The Sun's Alyssa Thompson shone bright, notching a triple-double with 12 points, 1...

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Sep 21 2024SPORTS

Shockwaves of the WNBA Playoffs

The wait is finally over, and the WNBA playoffs are upon us. This season has been filled with excitement and unpredictability, and the postseason is no exception. With the introduction of high-profile national TV coverage, dramatic storylines, and podcast hand-wringing, the WNBA has never been more exciting. As we dive into the playoffs, it's easy to get caught up i...

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Sep 20 2024SPORTS

The Whimsical World of Caitlin Clark: From Trick-or-Treating to WNBA Stardom

Caitlin Clark, the WNBA's rising star, has captured the hearts of fans with her electrifying performances on the court. But few know that her playful side is rooted in the unique tradition of Des Moines, Iowa, where she grew up. As a child, Clark would participate in "Beggars Night," where kids would knock on doors and tell jokes to earn their Halloween candy. Her mo...

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Sep 17 2024LIFESTYLE

The Last Bite: River's Edge Mediterranean Cuisine Closes its Doors

River's Edge Mediterranean Cuisine Closed Due to Financial Struggles Avon, Connecticut, was dealt a blow when River's Edge Mediterranean Cuisine, a critically acclaimed eatery, shut its doors for good. The restaurant, known for its authentic Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cuisine, had been a staple in the community for years. However, the owners, Khaled and Nashwa...

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Sep 16 2024SPORTS

LA Sparks vs. Connecticut Sun: Who Will Come Out on Top in a Tough WNBA Matchup?

The Los Angeles Sparks take on the Connecticut Sun for the fourth and final time this season, with the Sun looking to secure the No. 2 spot in the league playoffs.

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Sep 15 2024CRIME

The Rise and Fall of Jared Ravizza: A Tale of Deception and Violence

Jared Ravizza, a 26-year-old self-proclaimed entrepreneur, philanthropist, and professional skier, has been accused of carrying out four stabbings in a matter of hours, including the brutal attack on four girls at a Braintree movie theater and two McDonald's employees in Plymouth. But what led this seemingly successful individual to commit these heinous crimes? Ravi...

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