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Do Newspaper Endorsements Matter?

January 26th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Analysis and Comment, Media, News and Events

The Chicago Sun-Times, in a new policy, writes that endorsing political candidates is worthless. The paper noted “As many of you have told us, you can make up your own mind, thank you very much.” Do media endorsements influence you? In this wide-open campaign season that includes the president, and a bunch of state and [...]

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Hey, How About A Tax Break!

May 6th, 2011 · 28 Comments · Development and Zoning, Media, News and Events

The Connecticut Post published a profile Sunday of developer Sal DiNardo, patriarch of Peter DiNardo Enterprises, a commercial real estate company. Scribes Michael Mayko and Keila Torres Ocasio presented a balanced view of the irrepressible developer who allowed them access to his real estate world to show he’s made of flesh and blood and not stitched body parts [...]

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Is Mario Testa Giving Sal DiNardo Media Training?

April 20th, 2011 · 32 Comments · City Politics, Development and Zoning, Media

Connecticut Post scribe Tim Loh did a nice job researching and writing his Sunday profile of Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa. To Mario’s credit he didn’t run and hide. Mario’s involved in politics because he likes the power. I loved his stiletto comeback for retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez who poked Mario’s lack of inclusiveness in Loh’s [...]

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Tavolini Nightmare Friday Night

March 23rd, 2011 · 3 Comments · Media, News and Events

Café Tavolini on Fairfield Avenue in Black Rock closed its doors shortly after combustible Chef Gordon Ramsay filmed a Kitchen Nightmares episode there several months ago. The program airs Friday at 8 on FOX. Let’s see if Chef Ramsay takes a sledgehammer to the kitchen.

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Support A Leading Social Service Agency

March 10th, 2011 · 4 Comments · Media, News and Events

Family Services Woodfield does amazing work in the areas of behavioral health and literacy services, workplace training, small business development and homeless prevention. Support this event on behalf of FSW.

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Channel 8 And CT Post Forge News Partnership

March 10th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Media, News and Events

No way! WTNH News 8, based in New Haven, will actually have a reporter in the state’s largest city. It has opened a bureau in the newsroom of the Connecticut Post. From News 8. WTNH News 8 & Connecticut Post Join Forces News 8 Bureau now in CT Post Newsroom BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Two major news [...]

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Check Out Keila On Facebook

February 7th, 2011 · 1 Comment · Media

Connecticut Post scribe Keila Torres Ocasio, also a member of the endorsement-potent Editorial Board, has created a Facebook fan page so she can interact with readers. You can complain, you can provide ideas, you can ask questions. She’ll also post tasty stuff from her reporter’s notebook that doesn’t make it into the paper. I’m looking [...]

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