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Posted 7/8/09 on Daily Intelligencer
scary things

Wife of Media-Hating Hostage-Taker Escapes, Nobody Dies

Despite multiple shots fired, and an entire home burned to the ground, things turned out (relatively) okay in Hartford last night.

Filed Under: arson, connecticut, crime, hartford, hartford courant, scary things

Posted 7/7/09 on Daily Intelligencer
stupid crime of the day

Connecticut Man Holding Ex-Wife Hostage Because He Does Not Want Media Coverage

Yeah, we had trouble with that, too.

Filed Under: connecticut, hartford, hartford courant, hostages, media, richard shenkman, stupid crime of the day

Posted 6/16/09 on Daily Intelligencer
the greatest depression

Monster Weeds Overtake Hedges of Greenwich

“This is the enemy of the year.”

Filed Under: business, connecticut, greenwich connecticut, hedge funds, the eighth borough, the great northeast, the greatest depression

Posted 5/28/09 on Daily Intelligencer
early and often

Chris Dodd Dunzo?

Polls still show the Connecticut senator way behind a potential Republican challenger.

Filed Under: christopher dodd, connecticut, early and often, politics

Posted 5/6/09 on Daily Intelligencer
the greatest depression

Boulevard of Broken Dividends

Stamford, Connecticut, has fallen on hard times.

Filed Under: business, connecticut, hedge funds, stamford, the greatest depression

Posted 4/17/09 on The Cut
design hunting

Design Hunting: New Modernism, Murphy Beds, and Dripless Candles

Local finds, a far-flung treasure, and more.

Filed Under: 1966, adjustable heights, alexander calder, barbara dente, connecticut, david hockney, donna cristina, dripless candles, fieldstone, giant foot sculpture, gracious home, guest room, handmade shoes, home decor, marcel breuer, modernism, modness, murphy beds, pack rat, piero lissoni, pulleys, resource furniture, semicircular chairs, small apartments, steven klein, storefronts, swinging fringe, tidiness, vincent & edgar, vincent edgar

Posted 4/2/09 on Daily Intelligencer
some state governments do things

There Are Tales of a Magical, Functional Government

In a land known as ... Connecticut.

Filed Under: connecticut, politics, some state governments do things

Posted 3/31/09 on Daily Intelligencer
the fabulous noels

Andrés Piedrahita Never Knew Anything About Anything

The Noel son-in-law has an irrepressible personality.

Filed Under: bernie madoff, connecticut, fairfield greenwich group, made-off, the fabulous noels, walter noel

Posted 3/13/09 on Daily Intelligencer
the sports section

Syracuse Stays Up Late at Garden in Epic Six-Overtime Win

The Orange didn't put away UConn until 1:22 this morning.

Filed Under: basketball, big east conference, big east tournament, college basketball, connecticut, sports, syracuse, the sports section

Posted 3/9/09 on Daily Intelligencer

Connecticut Possibly Trying to Become Nation’s Ape-Pet Capital

Another Nutmegger is in trouble for owning an ape.

Filed Under: connecticut, monkey attacks, monkeys, primates, they're just like us

Posted 11/12/08 on Daily Intelligencer
early and often

State Senator Tom Duane: Ruben Diaz Gay Marriage Bullying ‘Absurd’

That's not how things are going to be run in Albany anymore, says the state senator.

Filed Under: connecticut, early and often, gay marriage, marriage equality, ruben diaz sr., tom duane

Posted 10/10/08 on Daily Intelligencer
happy things

Connecticut Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Same-Sex Marriage

Developing news on a Connecticut State Supreme Court ruling today.

Filed Under: connecticut, fergie, gays, happy things, marie claire, same-sex marriage

Posted 9/4/08 on Daily Intelligencer
the upper upper west side

Westport Residents Bitterly Divided on Lieberman

Emotions run high and hurt feelings abound in the verdant town of Westport, Connecticut.

Filed Under: connecticut, joe lieberman, politics, republican national convention, the upper upper west side, westport

Posted 8/18/08 on Daily Intelligencer
cultural capital

Developer Mark Mariani Shows Off His Own Personal Walden

The New Yorker treats us to a surreal tour of the land of hedge funds.

Filed Under: connecticut, cultural capital, greenwich connecticut, hedge funds, mark mariani, nick paumgarten

Posted 3/25/08 on Daily Intelligencer
in other news

Greenwich Police Chief Disappointed That Real Police Work Not Like TV

Andrew Kissel, the real-estate developer who was found tied up and stabbed to death two years ago in his Greenwich, Connecticut, home after being found guilty of fraud, probably hired his driver to kill him. Yeah. It's actually a really dramatic, juicy story, but Greenwich detective chief David Ridberg can't tell us about it, even though he's dying to. But he can tell us about his TV-watching habits.