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Since then, Pennrose Properties built the 151-unit Meriden Commons apartment complex near the CTRail station in Meriden and Newport Realty Group put up 72 apartments and nearly 20,000 square feet of restaurant and commercial space alongside Berlin’s station.
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
Wiseman’s late wife, Carroll Taylor Wiseman, was a nurse in a newborn intensive care unit who died in 2020 following a battle with cancer.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
But before that, Kathy, who lives in the unit attached to the main one that caught on fire, tried to jump in and help herself.
—Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The earlier demand is making the flavor’s return something of an event — and Frito-Lay, a unit of PepsiCo, wanted a campaign to match.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2026
Wiseman’s late wife, Carroll Taylor Wiseman, was a nurse in a newborn intensive care unit who died in 2020 following a battle with cancer.
—Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 27 Mar. 2026
But before that, Kathy, who lives in the unit attached to the main one that caught on fire, tried to jump in and help herself.
—Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
The earlier demand is making the flavor’s return something of an event — and Frito-Lay, a unit of PepsiCo, wanted a campaign to match.
—Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
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By giving multiple agencies access to the same drones, all participating entities can be under one program and avoid investing in dozens of drones with different software that wouldn't communicate with each other.—
Dillon Thomas,
CBS News,
31 Mar. 2026
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In many parts of Cook County, there are so many governmental entities grabbing a piece of the action that property tax bills look like grocery-store receipts.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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Secure loose outdoor items and adjust plans as necessary so you're not caught outside.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
1 Apr. 2026
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Those items are related to policies that deal with board members’ duties and requirements, meeting rules, and employment practices related to at-will employment, and employee assignments and schedules.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 Apr. 2026
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“Unit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unit. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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