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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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Table Hopping

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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Archive »Current Issue Features

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

Blumenthal, Murphy Renew Call for Federal Gun Control Measures

Blumenthal, Murphy Renew Call for Federal Gun Control Measures

Biden lauds Connecticut’s success in enacting legislation

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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Vivo Express-Let Us Do the Cooking

Jun 19, 2013 - Dec 31, 2013

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

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  For information, contact:  Margery Reynolds, 860-760-2229. mreynolds@whghotels.com Vivo Express-Why Cook When You Can Just Pick up the Phone and Pick Up the Food the Day of Your Party? WHO: Vivo at the Marriott Hartford Downtown. John Fraher, General Manager, Marriott Hartford Downtown; Marta Cieszynska, Director of Outlets, Marriott Hartford Downtown....

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Yale Summer Cabaret: SUMMER OF GIANTS

Jun 19, 2013 - Aug 18, 2013

The 2013 Yale Summer Cabaret will feature twelve weeks of fun-filled, colorful and exciting performances as audiences are invited on a journey through hundreds of years of history, from the French Baroque to Revolutionary Spain to Modern England. The SUMMER OF GIANTS delivers high-impact programming featuring expressive, theatrical works that embody the time in which the plays were created....

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Ananda Yoga and Meditation

Jun 19, 2013 - Dec 18, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Wednesday.

    Anjali DiPaola teaches the practice of Ashtanga Yoga, the eight limbs or branches of yogic study. She was trained in India by her spiritual master, AnandaMurti, and holds certification to instruct. Ashtanga Yoga encompasses the complete system of the ancient discipline. Anjali trains her students in all of its components. "Only by practicing all eight limbs of yoga can one reach...

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Billy Elliot

Jun 19, 2013 - Jun 23, 2013

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

BILLY ELLIOT is the spectacular show with the heart, humor and passion to be called "THE BEST SHOW YOU'LL EVER SEE" by the New York Post and honored with ten 2009 Tony Awards® including BEST MUSICAL.  Set in a small English town, the story follows Billy as he stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, discovering a surprising talent for dance that inspires his family and his...

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Wesleyan Potters Student Exhibit

Jun 19, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013

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

   Wesleyan Potters Gallery/Shop is featuring clay, fiber and jewelry crafted by our talented students. Student work by adults, teens and children will be on exhibit and some will be for sale during regular gallery hours. Opening Reception: Thursday June 20th, from 5 to 7 pm.   Wesleyan Potters Gallery/Shop, 350 S Main St. Route 17, Middletown, CT, Gallery hours: Wed -Fri 10 am - 6 pm,...

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Still Life Pieces

Jun 19, 2013 - Jun 22, 2013

Kerri Gallery presents “Still Life Pieces” the artwork of   Dorothy Hall   May 8th –June 21st Opening reception May 9th From 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.                             Gallery hours:  Wed, Fri...

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COTTON CLUB GREENWICH Wednesday Meet Up

Jun 19, 2013 - Dec 18, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Wednesday.

Join our lively Wednesday night casual Singles Meet Up at 7:30PM at the Tomes-Higgins House. If you want something to do once or twice a week, or only once a month, you can find what you are looking for at Cotton Club Greenwich Singles.  We offer cultural events, a book group, gourmet dining, theater, wine tastings, hiking and more. CCG also offers niche activities that appeal to small...

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Finish Driver's Ed FAST!

Jun 19, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013

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

This summer, drive YOURSELF around! Register now for our fast and flexible program. Finish driver's ed class in only 3 weeks at one of our 66 Connecticut locations. Take classes mornings and evenings, ALL summer long. Our flexible payment plan makes driver's education affordable. Enroll online at our website all-stardriver.com or by phone 800.732.8090.

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"On The Banks" Art Exhibit

Jun 19, 2013 - Jun 21, 2013

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

The Gallery at Firehouse SquarE is presenting a colorful art exhibit highlighting the shores of southeastern Connecticut. Entitled “On The Banks,” the show features vibrant, majestic views of the Mystic, Thames and Niantic rivers, as well as Long Island Sound, masterfully conveyed by Chester artist Liz McGee and her friends Jennifer Holmes of Westbook,  Randie Powers Kahrl of Old Lyme, ...

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Yale Art Gallery: Conversions with Wood

Jun 19, 2013 - Aug 18, 2013

The Yale University Art Gallery (1111 Chapel Street) presents works from one of the nation’s finest collections of wood art in the exhibition Conversations with Wood: Selections from the Waterbury Collection. The exhibition features more than 70 objects from the 500 works in the collection of Minneapolis collectors Ruth and David Waterbury. Ranging from exquisitely turned wood bowls to...

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