Teen's worm sales squished by Conn. town (AP)

by Populux | August 12, 2006 at 06:07 am
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CROMWELL, Conn. - For the last three summers, 13-year-old Joey Cadieux has headed outside with his flashlight on rainy nights to collect nightcrawlers from his yard. Purchased by passing fishermen for $2.50 a dozen, the wriggling worms brought him $7 to $10 in a good month, just enough for bike trips to his favorite neighborhood pizza joint. But when a town official recently objected to his stenciled black-and-white "nite crawlers" yard sign, Joey's business got the hook. The move has set off a ...
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