[LurkedLongEnough]

Bradley, located about 20 miles north of Hartford, is the largest regional airport between Boston and New York.

[OneTimeLurker]

Left behind by a trade doing some work, no doubt. I doubt terrorists accidentally leave behind their weapons.

[JennysCool]

a "cutting instrument" inside a concourse.

Someone running with scissors again?

[appalachian_dweller]

>> "There was absolutely no threat whatsoever," Vance said. <<

If there was no threat, why was the airport evacuated?

Strange days we live in.

[Joe Brower]

[taildragger]

Lurked,

30 years ago as a preteen a friend had access to a Cessna 180 on Amphibious floats. We took off from the water, flew to Bradley and landed, then taxied to the concourse and parked next the jets.

We got out, went in a door that led upstairs to a soda fountain. The pilot I was flying with, was probably after one of the girls behind working the counter.

My how times have changed......

[brewcrew]

Bradley International Airport was evacuated Tuesday after authorities discovered a "cutting instrument" inside a concourse, police said.

Connecticut Weight Watchers was evacuated Tuesday after authorities discovered a "crumb" on the floor, police said.

[INSENSITIVE GUY]

ANOTHER OVER-REACTION!

[Byron_the_Aussie]

..there was absolutely no threat whatsoever," Vance said. "It was a discovery, and as result of that discovery we instituted the plans we have in place...

Can you now institute the plan to deal with absurd over-reaction, Sgt. Vance?

[muir_redwoods]

"There was absolutely no threat whatsoever,"

I like to think I am more mature and self-controlled but if I had been there and we were evacuated because of a box cutter, there might well have been a threat.