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Front Row Q&A: Mike Reiss

Front Row Q&A: Mike Reiss

Playwright Mike Reiss is Connecticut, and so are you. He's riding high as producer/writer for "The Simpsons," but here explains why its run at Ivoryton Playhouse may be the last hurrah for his award-winning play, "I'm Connecticut."

Let Us Now Praise Connecticut Farms

Let Us Now Praise Connecticut Farms

Dinners at the Farm, now in its seventh season, continues to celebrate—and support—the people who produce our food in Connecticut.

Sunscreen Dos and Don'ts

Sunscreen Dos and Don'ts

New labeling laws, diligence—and common sense—can help part the clouds in our bewilderment over sunscreen.

A New Foodie Destination in Bantam

A New Foodie Destination in Bantam

There's an exciting new wine bar/cafe option in Litchfield County.

The 2013 Travelers Championship: Looking at The Field

The 2013 Travelers Championship: Looking at The Field

Once again, the field for the Travelers Championship is strong, with some of the best in the world set to compete in Cromwell.

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With Valerie Schroth
Let Us Now Praise Connecticut Farms

Let Us Now Praise Connecticut Farms

Dinners at the Farm, now in its seventh season, continues to celebrate—and support—the people who produce our food in Connecticut.

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Box Office

by Pat Grandjean
Front Row Q&A: Mike Reiss

Front Row Q&A: Mike Reiss

Playwright Mike Reiss is Connecticut, and so are you. He's riding high as producer/writer for "The Simpsons," but here explains why its run at Ivoryton Playhouse may be the last hurrah for his award-winning play, "I'm Connecticut."

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Unsteady Habits

A blog by Ray Bendici
The 2013 Travelers Championship: Looking at The Field

The 2013 Travelers Championship: Looking at The Field

Once again, the field for the Travelers Championship is strong, with some of the best in the world set to compete in Cromwell.

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Culture Cat

by Cathy P. Ross
Becoming Dr. Ruth

Becoming Dr. Ruth

From the Israeli army to “sexual literacy”—life lessons with humor.

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Well, Now

by Maria LaPiana
Sunscreen Dos and Don'ts

Sunscreen Dos and Don'ts

New labeling laws, diligence—and common sense—can help part the clouds in our bewilderment over sunscreen.

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The Legion of Christ: Sex, Abuse, Money and Lies—The Fall of Father Maciel

The Legion of Christ: Sex, Abuse, Money and Lies—The Fall of Father Maciel

Sex abuse, money and lies—the inglorious fall of Father Maciel and the Legion of Christ.

Connecticut Farmers' Markets: Farm Fresh

Connecticut Farmers' Markets: Farm Fresh

Connecticut’s growing love of fresh, locally produced food has been a boon to farmers’ markets.

Connecticut's Historic Movie Houses

Connecticut's Historic Movie Houses

As Torrington’s Warner Theatre gets ready to unveil its cinematic $300,000 restoration, we take a look at Connecticut’s other historic movie houses.

Beer Gardens are Growing in Connecticut

Beer Gardens are Growing in Connecticut

Beer gardens are hot-hot-hot for summer.

Restaurant Review: Geronimo, New Haven

Restaurant Review: Geronimo, New Haven

A taste of the American Southwest at its magical best, a spicy blend of Navajo, Mexican and Santa Fe influences.

Restaurant Review: Rive Bistro, Westport

Restaurant Review: Rive Bistro, Westport

The menu offers what French bistros have always provided—deeply satisfying down-to-earth food with inimitable Gallic flair.

Alice Washburn Architectural Award Winners

Alice Washburn Architectural Award Winners

The 2013 Alice Washburn Awards celebrate a decade of traditional architecture.

Archive »Connecticut Politics

Vote on Connecticut's Former Environment Chief Held up by Politics

Vote on Connecticut's Former Environment Chief Held up by Politics

In the four months since the president tapped Gina McCarthy to serve as head of his own environmental powerhouse, Connecticut’s former environmental protection commissioner has been tied up in the red and blue bruising of presidential appointments.

Nearby States Help Move Connecticut GMO Bill Closer to Law

Nearby States Help Move Connecticut GMO Bill Closer to Law

More states are following Connecticut’s lead in adopting legislation requiring genetically modified foods to be labeled as such.

Tom Foley Gives Legislators an 'F' on Budget

Tom Foley Gives Legislators an 'F' on Budget

GOP Gubernatorial hopeful Tom Foley gives his take on the 2013 legislative session.

Activism and Expediency: Connecticut Legislators Pass Bold Gun Control, Immigration Laws, Balk at Big Budget Fix

Activism and Expediency: Connecticut Legislators Pass Bold Gun Control, Immigration Laws, Balk at Big Budget Fix

A review of the Spring 2013 session of the Connecticut General Assembly.

 

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Flights of Fancy

Jul 25, 2013

Flights of Fancy, Downtown New Haven’s popular wine tasting and shopping event returns on Thursday, July 25th, 2013 from 4pm - 8 pm. The event, sponsored by The Wine Thief and The Study Hotel at Yale, is presented by the shops at Yale and features in-store wine tastings, special discounts and extraordinary giveaways at over 25 Downtown shops. Attendees check in at The Study Hotel, 1157...

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"Summer Night at Harkness" 2013 Concert Series

Jul 25, 2013

Bring Our Music Back, Inc.  "Summer Nights at Harkness" 2013 Concert Series  Eoila Mansion Great Lawn               Harkness Memorial State Park, 275 Great Neck Road, Waterford CT  Al Fresco Concerts Under the Stars  Thurs. July 18   The Dubs, Marvellettes, Planters & Coasters Perform   Thurs July 25th   Legendary Judy Collins in Concert  Wed July 31st    ...

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LMNOP

Jul 25, 2013 - Aug 15, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Wednesday and Thursday.

  When letters begin to fall from a monument in town, government officials ban them one by one.  Chaos ensues until a determined teenage girl rallies the community to fight for freedom of speech. This  unique musical is part romance, part clever word game and part adult fable that reminds us of how precious our liberties are;  how quickly unbridled extremism can take them from us; and...

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"Summer Night at Harkness" 2013 Concert Series

Jul 25, 2013

               "Summer Nights at Harkness"                          2013 Concert Series  Eoila Mansion Great Lawn Al Fresco Concerts Under the Stars The Dubs, Marvellettes, Planters & Coasters Thurs. July 18 Legendary Judy Collins in Concert Thurs July25th       Leon Russell Performs LIVE: Wed July 31st    The Duke Ellington...

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Garrison Keillor's A Prairie Home Companion

Jul 25, 2013

6:00 PM Gates / 7:30 PM Show     Ticket Prices: $80.00, $55.00 (reserved) $25.00 Advance / $30.00 Day of Show (Lawn)

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Tokeneke Club - Doug Allen Acoustic Show

Jul 26, 2013

Doug Allen is a Connecticut-based singer/songwriter’s who’s catchy hooks and rich voice keep getting him noticed by filmmakers and music fans. His latest album, featuring the single Sacramento, is now available on iTunes: “…It’s a great combination of original songs, ranging in sound from Keith Urban to Train, with a little bit of the Zac Brown Band in there for good measure.”...

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LMNOP

Jul 26, 2013 - Aug 17, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Friday and Saturday.

When letters begin to fall from a monument in town, government officials ban them one by one.  Chaos ensues until a determined teenage girl rallies the community to fight for freedom of speech. This  unique musical is part romance, part clever word game and part adult fable that reminds us of how precious our liberties are;  how quickly unbridled extremism can take them from us; and how...

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Old Lyme Midsummer Festival

Jul 26, 2013 - Jul 27, 2013

Artist demonstrations, hands-on activities for all ages, special exhibitions, food, and local artisans along historic Lyme Street.

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Music Among the Memorials

Jul 26, 2013

Enjoy an evening of music at Cedar Hill’s Music Among the Memorials featuring Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem. Surrounded by Cedar Hill’s stunning memorial grounds, the evening air will fill with a delightful mix of bluegrass, funk gospel, blues, swing and folk-pop. Bring blankets, chairs and picnic dinners for an evening to remember. Rain date, Saturday, July 27, 6:00 pm.

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Colchester Festival on the Green

Jul 27, 2013

The festival features events for the whole family including a quality Craft Show, craft demonstrations, a Fife and Drum Muster, music by the Colchester Regional Chamber Orchestra and a food court.

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