The Year in Words, 2011 Edition
Michael Schoen had our weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.
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Michael Schoen had our weekly chat with language maven Ben Zimmer.
Here are 4 of the best bars to have a beer and possibly bump into an all-star while you're out.
It looks as if Courtney Love is going to have to find another place to stay.
After disastrous power outages following Tropical Storm Irene and the freak October snowstorm, and with a new president at the helm, Connecticut Light & Power has unveiled a plan to boost the reliability of its electrical grid.
Six months after opening a popular café on Wall Street, the owner is shutting it down.
The state Labor Department says preliminary estimates indicate total nonfarm wage and salary employment grew to 3,881,000.
A notification will be displayed on the screen of your mobile device with a text that reads: "Severe alert" or "Extreme alert."
The holiday season is in full swing and you can become a hero by helping the United States Postal Service in "Operation Santa."
Silent film is taking over Hollywood's awards scene.
Essex County freeholds voted unanimously to award a contract for a facility in Newark to a politically-connected firm with close ties to Gov. Chris Christie.
At the St. George Staten Island Ferry Terminal, not a Christmas tree nor menorah nor nativity scene can be seen. You would never know it's the holiday season.
The town of Brookhaven is launching a task force of volunteers to help trap, neuter and release feral cats.
Kevin Townes, who was with the department for more than 25 years, died last week after apparently suffering a heart attack at the scene of a house fire.
New Jersey's utility companies have been slammed in a new state report.
Liu's campaign spokesman says that given the daily barrage of bad news, they're "surprised his numbers are that good."
