Connecticut Continues Preparations As Hurricane Irene Approaches
Connecticut would be among the areas in the Tri-State that would likely get the brunt of the force of Hurricane Irene.
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Connecticut would be among the areas in the Tri-State that would likely get the brunt of the force of Hurricane Irene.
The suspension affects John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, Stewart International and Teterboro airports. It applies to both domestic and international flights.
Chief Judge Jonathan Lippman said in an interview that it's a good compromise in hard economic times.
All but one of Atlantic City's 11 casinos planned to shut down Friday as Hurricane Irene moved toward the resort city, where a mandatory evacuation was ordered.
The NFL is experimenting with an eighth on-field official during a dozen preseason games. A deep judge, stationed in the middle of the field behind the secondary, also was used in eight exhibition games in 2010.
The New England Patriots and New York Jets have a heated rivalry on the field, but off the field this preseason the coaches are singing each others praises.
The former three-term governor has been considering a run for months and has been trying to build support in the important primary states of Iowa and New Hampshire.
As Mayor Bloomberg, Gov. Christie and other local officials are urging Tri-State residents to be prepared for the looming threat of Hurricane Irene, the intense news coverage generated by the storm may instill a bit of fear or concern in young children.
There is plenty of optimism surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles, and rightfully so. But as the team prepares for Thursday's preseason game against the Cleveland Browns, there are still a number of questions waiting to be answered -- starting with the linebackers.
Sunday is the big day for Irene, not the hurricane, but Irene Rios of West Haven, Connecticut. She was supposed to have her wedding at the Savin Rock Conference Center but not anymore.
Newark Mayor Cory Booker is urging residents, especially in flood-prone, low-lying areas of the city, to prepare for a worst-case scenario of high winds, flooding and possible power outages.
Ahead of Hurricane Irene's arrival, the ASPCA is urging pet owners not to leave home without your furry friends.
An analysis by the Manhattan Institute says New York's cities will be hit especially hard by rising public pension costs.
As Hurricane Irene makes her approach, many people are wondering if the storm will knock out their cell phone service.
Jessica Alba. Mariah Carey. Jessica Biel. Add actress Minka Kelly to the list of Derek Jeter's famous ex-girlfriends.
