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Which option best describes your New Year's resolution? Watch what I eat and work out more. 53% Quit smoking or other vices. 9% Be kinder or more charitable. 14% Stop gossiping. 3% Keep a cleaner home and be more organized. 17% Improve my personal hygiene. 5% Number of votes: 470

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Most-Read Stories

• ECSU student’s remains found; suspect charged

• 'I was a lucky camper. It was a very close call.'

• Broken rail eyed in train crash

• Wanted Maine man brags about being on lam, gets nabbed in Conn.

• Local entrepreneur provides web, video marketing services

• McDonald's set to drop items to streamline its menu

• Norwich firefighters battle blaze on Boswell Avenue

• Graduation caps hard road for one determined cadet

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• Hands Along the Sands

• New London Food Stroll

• Coast Guard '100th Week' opens with military training

• This week's 'Kidsploration'

• RAW VIDEO: Saxophone Player

• Live Lunch Break: Sue Mead

• Saturday Morning Showdown - Open

• Macklemore song elevates thrift shops

Most-Discussed Stories

1. Don't let scandal grind policy to a halt (59)
2. Obama comments on potential civil rights violations at IRS; commissioner resigns (50)
3. Rehired New London police officer has attendance clause (37)
4. IRS targeted government critics (32)
5. Police chief warns of drastic cuts if New London budget goes forward (29)
6. Governor not invited to prince's polo match (23)
7. Stonington first selectman accused of contradicting wetlands enforcement officer (22)
8. IRS abuses power (20)