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  1. @eliteboxing_ajg blogs about @DRodriguez1980 & his WBA jr. middleweight world title fight Sat. in Calif. Check it out: blog.ctnews.com/delvin
  2. True colors fly with pride bit.ly/LHLx5p
  3. Danbury High to get new windows bit.ly/LHLsP2
  4. Birds of Prey Day coming to Brewster, N.Y. bit.ly/LHMwT6
  5. Facebook's stock falls below $30 for first time bit.ly/LHMqL7
  6. SOMEBODY must be reading this best seller....but who will admit it? newstimes.com/default/articl…
  7. Ex-Rutgers student in webcam case to go to jail bit.ly/LHMieK
  8. Workers among 16 dead in latest big Italian quake bit.ly/LHM1s0
  9. Marcus shops take shape bit.ly/KVOg6j
  10. Stories on today's front page: No Child Left Behind waiver for the state and a local student competing @ScrippsBee on.fb.me/KVSLOh
  11. Danbury's super speller goes for title bit.ly/KVOf2f
  12. Sun shines on Canterbury grads bit.ly/KVO479
  13. Severe T-Storm watch issued for Fairfield, New Haven counties 'til 10 p.m. Tornado watch issued for Litchfield Cty 'til 9 p.m. #ctweather
  14. In computer age, teachers finding cursive not in the script bit.ly/JrJ0YF
  15. Kevin Duffy: Newtown's Wurtz follows her own footsteps bit.ly/KNZIVv
  16. 'Men in Black 3' takes down 'Avengers' with $55M bit.ly/KNZQEt
  17. US consumer confidence highest in 4 ½ years bit.ly/KNZNJ4