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Up in the Air
What's going on in the world today? Stories from across Connecticut and beyond.
If you’re planning to fly from a Connecticut airport, you might be interested to know that all are now under new management. The newly-created is taking over from the Connecticut Department of Transportation. The transition shouldn’t disrupt travel but the group, which met for the first time on October 14 has big plans.
In other air related news, the pilot who died when his small plane crashed in a residential neighborhood in Danbury over the weekend has been identified as Peter Woodsmall of Mission Hills, Kansas.
Find out what's happening in Waterfordwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Should law enforcement officers be compelled to give DNA samples? A number of Connecticut police officers think not. Find out why in this Huffington Post story.
Trees felled by tropical storm Irene were largely responsible for local power outages but how much of the blame for that does Connecticut Light & Power bear? The power company defends itself against charges that it didn’t do enough to trim trees along power lines beforehand.
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Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy is trying to make peace with local businesses before the Legislature meets for a special session on jobs on October 26 but they don't seem to see eye to eye on taxes.
Are you a Huskies fan? Check out this story about UConn Men’s Basketball player Jeremy Lamb as the team gears up for another season.
Racing fans--and there are plenty of them in Waterford, home of the Speedbowl--are reeling from the tragic death of Indy Car driver Dan Wheldon, who was killed in a 15-car crash in Las Vegas over the weekend.
