Connecticut Magazine - September 2012

September 2012

Features

Nuns' Story

The men who run the Vatican thought they could simply clamp down on what they saw as the wayward activities of American nuns. They didn’t realize who they were dealing with.

by Tom Connor

Best of Connecticut 2012

Join us as we celebrate 238 winners in everything from food and drink to nightlife, style and more.

Departments

Lary Bloom's Notebook
	Lobster Tale Three lobster tales: "The Old Man and The Sea;" "Claws;" and "Finding Lobster." by Lary Bloom
First
	Exploring Connecticut "Connecticut Explored" celebrates a decade of discovering fascinating stories from the state’s rich history. by Ray Bendici
	Running at Cyber Speed What kind of impact is social media having on this year’s elections? by Ray Bendici
This Month
	Front Row Q&A: Peter Max This week, Peter Max exhibits works both new and old, and greets his Connecticut fans at Geary Gallery in Darien. Pat Grandjean
	The Adventure Park at the Discovery Museum Take a tree-mendous ride via zip line at Bridgeport’s brand-new aerial park—and you’ll feel you’re on top of the world. Cathy P. Ross
The Connecticut Table
	eleven14 Kitchen, Greenwich eleven14 Kitchen has a lively New American menu, globally inspired and locally sourced—crisp and direct, blessedly free of hype. by Elise Maclay
The Wharf, Madison The Wharf serves up "smart casual" dining with a spectacular view of Long Island Sound. by Elise Maclay
Final Say
	Final Say: Steve Wilkos (Almost) anything goes with TV talk show host, Steve Wilkos. by Ray Bendici
The Tip
Doggling the Boon A boondoggle, like beauty, has always been in the eye of the beholder. by Charles A. Monagan

September 2012

Features

Departments

Lary Bloom's Notebook

First

This Month

The Connecticut Table

Final Say

The Tip

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