Recently added articles from The Day (New London, CT):
School of hard knocks: Youth boxing program.
Sep 27, 2007 ... Byline: Steve Kobak Sep. 27--STAMFORD-- The youth boxing program at Revolution Fitness taught Zach Byrne that the ring is a metaphor for life. Byrne, 17, of Stamford, said boxing's strategical elements provided him with a valuable set of problem solving tools. ...
Casino opponent wants further review of project studies.
Sep 27, 2007 ... Byline: Patricia Daddona Sep. 27--A steadfast casino challenger in Philadelphia said late Wednesday that independent reviews of the Foxwoods and SugarHouse traffic plans for proposed casinos have produced valuable insights that warrant more study. Philadelphia City ...
Weather delays cruise ship's planned arrival.
Sep 28, 2007 ... Byline: Lee Howard Sep. 28--NEW LONDON -- The Veendam, the first of two cruise ships to stop in the city over the next two days, will pull into port a little later than expected. The ship had been scheduled to dock at 9 a.m. Friday, but weather problems have pushed ...
UAW poised for next step in casino organizing effort.
Sep 28, 2007 ... Byline: Patricia Daddona Sep. 28--After months spent collecting signatures that could empower organizers to form a union at Foxwoods Resort Casino, the United Auto Workers union said Thursday it is "announcing next steps" today regarding workers' "effort to build their union." ...
First of two cruise ships visits New London for the weekend.
Sep 29, 2007 ... Byline: Lee Howard Sep. 29--NEW LONDON -- About 10:30 a.m. Friday, the Veendam cruise ship pulled into Adm. Harold E. Shear State Pier, greeted by the tugboat Patricia Ann spraying water high into the air, just as the Block Island ferry left its dock, a Providence & Worcester ...