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Here Come the Lorikeets!

Here Come the Lorikeets!

A new big-fun-for-kids exhibit featuring friendly tropical birds opens on Saturday at the Maritime Aquarium.

The Copper Beech Inn is Back in the Running

The Copper Beech Inn is Back in the Running

The beloved restaurant has an acclaimed new chef, spiffed-up, expanded interior, and a new name—The Oak Room.

Rough it easy at Connecticut's state parks.

Rough it easy at Connecticut's state parks.

Camping at Connecticut's state parks is easy with the addition of brand new cabins.

Tick Season Once Again in Connecticut

Tick Season Once Again in Connecticut

Everyone's least-favorite parasites are back again, ready to make families and pets miserable.

Niantic Named Connecticut's Fan-Favorite Town

Niantic Named Connecticut's Fan-Favorite Town

After all the voting was done, it turns out that the little village on the shoreline has "got that one thing."

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The Copper Beech Inn is Back in the Running

The Copper Beech Inn is Back in the Running

The beloved restaurant has an acclaimed new chef, spiffed-up, expanded interior, and a new name—The Oak Room.

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Culture Cat

by Cathy P. Ross
Rough it easy at Connecticut's state parks.

Rough it easy at Connecticut's state parks.

Camping at Connecticut's state parks is easy with the addition of brand new cabins.

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Unsteady Habits

A blog by Ray Bendici
Connecticut Specialty Trails Roundup

Connecticut Specialty Trails Roundup

Have a special interest in Connecticut? Yup, there's a trail for that ...

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Well, Now

by Maria LaPiana
Men's Health: The Connecticut Man Up Program

Men's Health: The Connecticut Man Up Program

Women see doctors, get routine screenings and outlive men by six years. Connecticut’s state comptroller says it’s time to even the playing field.

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Box Office

by Pat Grandjean
Darien and Roxbury: Exclusive . . .

Darien and Roxbury: Exclusive . . .

. . . in fact, maybe too much so for their own good. Or so argues "New York Times" writer Lisa Prevost in her new book, "Snob Zones."

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Editorial: Life After Boston

Just about anyone with a connection to Boston is likely to remember where they were the night of April 19 at about 7:30 p.m.

Cars & Drivers: Connecticut Personalities Answer Questions about their Cars

Cars & Drivers: Connecticut Personalities Answer Questions about their Cars

As the summer driving season is upon us, we ask six Connecticut personalities about the rides they love.

The History of the Mafia in Connecticut

The History of the Mafia in Connecticut

The strange but true history of Connecticut’s mafia ties.

Organizing Your Garage

Organizing Your Garage

How to clear clutter and return the garage to its rightful owner:  your car

Connecticut's Private Golf Clubs Still Offer Great Perks But Want New Members

Connecticut's Private Golf Clubs Still Offer Great Perks But Want New Members

Connecticut’s private golf clubs still offer great perks and privileges, but are finding new ways to adapt to changing demographics

Restaurant Review: The Inn at Woodstock Hill, Woodstock

Restaurant Review: The Inn at Woodstock Hill, Woodstock

It’s nice to know that the The Inn at Woodstock Hill is still with us, spruced up without losing a speck of its charm.

Restaurant Review: Chamard Bistro, Clinton

Chamard Bistro is comparatively new and there’s a lot to like about it.

Connecticut Wine Bars: Grape Expectations

Connecticut Wine Bars: Grape Expectations

You don’t have to be an oenophile to love a good wine bar.

 

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57 Regional Art Show

May 23, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

  Mystic Arts Center’s 57 Regional Juried Show presents an all-media exhibition of work from local and regional artists. Highlights include works of watercolor, pastels and photography. "Rhythm in Color" a solo exhibition by Lynn Walker will be on view concurrently in the Schuster Gallery.

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Bill Idol To Appear at Foxwoods Resort Casino on June 1 Tickets on Sale Friday

May 23, 2013 - Jun 1, 2013

  Mashantucket, Conn. (March 18, 2013) – Foxwoods® Resort Casino is proud to announce rock legend Billy Idol will headline the MGM Grand Theater on Saturday, June 1. Tickets priced at $40, $50 and $60 go on sale Friday, March 22 at 10am. Tickets can be purchased online at www.foxwoods.com, by calling the Foxwoods’ Box Office at 800-200-2882, or Ticketmaster at 800-745-3000....

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Meditation at the Waterfall

May 23, 2013 - Oct 31, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Monday and Thursday.

Group Meditation led by Bob Vinci in a relaxed, comfortable, open and friendly setting. First-time meditators are welcome, as are those who are experienced. The simple technique we use is always happily explained. Each session lasts an hour, but newer meditators may practice at whatever duration is comfortable. People have joined us for stress reduction, self-healing, mind-sharpening,...

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Hot Design Trend Inspires New Exhibit At The Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum

May 23, 2013 - Jun 15, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

              Art called Steampunk that has influenced everything from product design to fashion to fine art will be on display at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum’s this spring.  This design movement features a neo-vintage twist on 19th century industrialized looks and Victorian decorative motifs.  Steampunk: Nature & Machine, will open on April 25th with a reception from...

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Private Instruction in Drawing and Painting - Jack Montmeat

May 23, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

Award winning Lyme Art Association Elected Artist and instructor Jack Montmeat is offering private lessons in drawing and painting this spring. You choose the subject matter and medium! Individualized instruction will help artists of all levels improve their techniques. This is a time to work at a pace that is both challenging and comfortable. With proper guidance and critique, you will build...

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Gallery 53 May shows

May 23, 2013 - May 31, 2013

Gallery 53 will host two shows during May, the first two weeks of May will be a show by Middletown artist, Barbara Beck.  The last two weeks of the month will be the Meriden Middle School Art Show.  First Friday Open House, May 3 from 4-7 will offer art, appetizers, conversation and music. The Artisian gift shop is open during business hours and all Gallery 53 events.  Friday Night...

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"Flower Power" Art Exhibition

May 23, 2013 - Jun 23, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Celebrations Gallery & Shoppes invites you to "Flower Power: A Retro Art Exhibition” highlighting recycled and repurposed elements. The exhibition runs from May 17th - June 23rd with a Meet the Artists Opening Reception, Friday, May 17th from 5-8PM, featuring complimentary refreshments. Celebrations will also be celebrating its 7th anniversary, so come toast with a bubbly beverage and...

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Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center 15th Anniversary Events

May 23, 2013 - Jul 23, 2013

WHAT:           This April, the Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center celebrates their 15th anniversary through Archaeology of Mystic battlefield events. Visitors witness confrontations from the past through an exciting series of events. Free with Museum admission and free to Museum members. WHEN:          Wednesday, April 17, 1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. and Saturday,...

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Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum Receives Xerox Support

May 23, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013

This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s).

          The Lockwood Mathews Mansion Museum has received another major boost from the Xerox Foundation with a $20,000 grant for the Museum’s educational and cultural programs.  Xerox has supported the Mansion since 2010. (Photo by Jennifer Rose. Pictured l - r Dr. Joseph Cahalan, Susan Gilgore, Patsy Brescia, Mayor Richard A. Moccia.)             Xerox...

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Greenleaf Pottery: Classes in Wheel Thrown Pottery.

May 23, 2013 - Jun 27, 2013

  Classes offer first hand experience of the entire pottery-making cycle. Beginning emphasis is placed on working with one of the fifteen potter's wheels. Beginning as well as advanced students are welcome. Classes are offered on Tuesday or Thursday evening year round. A new set of eight week classes begins early May. Sign up now to reserve your place. Call or go to the website...

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