Archives for: January 2009
During the Break - Bowl and Babies
Posted by Jocelyn Maminta on January 30th, 2009 at 06:21:21 pm, 2939 views
Keith wanted to take a quick poll around the set as to who would win the Super Bowl this Sunday. He is rooting for the Steelers. Geoff is as well but says he has no passion about this matchup. As you know he loves his Eagles.Floor Director Bill Kocsocik,… more »
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During the Break - Salmonella and the Boss
Posted by Jocelyn Maminta on January 28th, 2009 at 06:08:41 pm, 1792 views
Two stories got us talking today during the break in the 5 p.m. newscast.
The government is now looking into the salmonella scare linked to a Georgia plant. Now we're being told the company apparently knew about the contamination but shipped out the t… more »
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Golf and the Gilded Age
Posted by Ted Koppy on January 28th, 2009 at 05:26:08 pm, 704 views
The only surprise about this week's story in the New Haven Register on Woodbridge Country Club's plan to file for bankruptcy, is that we didn't read the headline a lot sooner. I'm not claiming to know anything about that particular country club's financ… more »
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Change in CT Pot Laws?
Posted by Darren Kramer on January 26th, 2009 at 10:44:47 am, 3424 viewsOK everyone, how about this one:
Two Connecticut lawmakers are pushing for a change in marijuana laws. Senate Majority Leader Martin Looney and Senator Toni Harp, both New Haven Democrats, are pushing a plan that would decriminalize having a small am… more »
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Gillibrand? Out of Left Field for New York?
Posted by Ann Nyberg on January 23rd, 2009 at 09:33:52 am, 3036 views
Once Caroline Kennedy was out of the race to fill Senator Hillary Clinton's seat, (was that a mess or what?) I thought for sure New York Governor David Paterson would select New York Attorney General, Andrew Cuomo or perhaps Rep. Carolyn Maloney...but Ki… more »
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An Irish Tradition
Posted by Erin Cox on January 22nd, 2009 at 06:00:30 pm, 1970 views
My Nana loved St. Patrick's Day. She went to a special celebration every year. It may have meant so much to her because as a teenager she came to America on a boat from a small town in western Ireland. That may be why I think every effort should be made… more »
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Profound Moment
Posted by Ted Koppy on January 20th, 2009 at 10:33:00 pm, 1841 views
I received this email from a viewer today, and I want to share it with all of you. Video and sound are the tools of our trade, but in this case, this woman's written words provide all the imagery we need.
The email follows:
You probably are receiv… more »
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During the Break - Barack Obama
Posted by Jocelyn Maminta on January 20th, 2009 at 06:06:54 pm, 860 views
The 5 p.m. newscast did not go on air due to ABC's coverage of the inaugural parade. But we were on the set in case ABC decided to get out early.
As you would expect, much of what we talked about while were waiting was the inaugurat… more »
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