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Entries Tagged as 'Awww How Sweet'

Crash in New York For Just $115

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

For those of us Metro-North commuters who like to stick around after work and have a little fun before catching the train home, having a place to crash in the city is a great safety valve if things get out of hand.

But if you are one of the unlucky few to not keep your [...]

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Tags: Awww How Sweet · Metro-North · New York City · Trains

Trainjotting: Ashleigh Banfield and Scott Pelley On Metro-North

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Our sister site Trainjotting has it from an insider that Canadian citizen and New Canaan resident journalist Ashleigh Banfield was we recently spotted on Metro-North with CBS reporter Scott Pelley.
Evidentially Pelley was trying to give Banfield some pointers on her American citizenship exam. Uh, yeah, right Scott, whatever. Like a natural-born American Citizen knows [...]

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Tags: Awww How Sweet · Metro-North · Mobile Entertainment

Train Commuters in LA-LA-LAnd Like StationStops Metro-North Schedules

February 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Why would train commuters in Los Angeles be so interested in StationStops’ Metro-North Line Train Schedules?
Because, as it turns out, Los Angeleans (?) hate PDF files as much as we do!
Just like MTA’s own website, if Los Angeles train commuters want to pull up a train schedule on their web browser, they are stuck with [...]

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Tags: Awww How Sweet · MTA · Metro-North · Schedules · StationStops.com · Trains

New Metro-North M-8 Cars Unveiled - Features Include In-Seat Power Outlets!

February 26th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Every New Haven commuter, when leaving their dusty old M2 car at Grand Central, seethes with envy when they see their Hudson Line M7 brethren parked on the next track. Honestly, they should not park these cars next to each other because it is just plain mean.

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Tags: Awww How Sweet · MTA · Metro-North · Trains

Pet Doors, Raccoons, and Underappreciated Gifts of Prey

February 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

If you are a regular reader, you probably have a commute which keeps you away from home for a good part of the day. For those of us with dogs and/or cats, this can be tough on our pets.
A popular solution is the pet door. They allow our pets to get out, get some fresh [...]

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Georgia The Runaway Subway Kitten Is RESCUED!

February 19th, 2008 · No Comments

25 days ago, a sweet little 7-month-old black kitten named Georgia jumped out of her carrier on the 59th st subway platform and disappeared down the tracks - much to the dismay of Bronx Librarian Ashley Phillips, 24, her owner.
Since that fateful day in January, MTA workers have made a commendable effort to find the [...]

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Tags: Awww How Sweet · Commuting Horror Stories · Safety and Accidents