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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

So Far, Cafero's Down, But Not Out

So Far, Cafero's Down, But Not Out

Though a Quinnipiac University Poll ranked House Minority Leader Lawrence Cafero, R-Norwalk, at the bottom among possible Republican gubernatorial candidates, Cafero isn’t bowing out just yet, and will instead announce his decision on whether's he's in the race by the end of the month.

Foley Holds Slight Lead Over Malloy for Governor in QU Poll

Foley Holds Slight Lead Over Malloy for Governor in QU Poll

Poll also shows voters favor new gun laws but don't like Keno.

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.

 

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Summer Painting and Sculpture Exhibition and The Sporting Life

Aug 2, 2013 - Sep 21, 2013

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

Juried exhibition of LAA member artists showing representational paintings, drawings or sculpture in any theme. Opening reception on August 9, 6-8 pm.  Gallery hours are Monday-Saturday 10 am-5 pm.

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Little Feat's Paul Barrere & Fred Tackett

Aug 2, 2013

  If you’re fans of Little Feat, you’re certainly familiar with founding and continuous members Paul Barrere and Fred Tackett. Great vocals and burnin’ guitars have always been their trademark contribution to the band. This intimate kind of “back porch” pickin’ and grinnin’ show is something very special and one you don’t want to miss. From the first time they played...

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Beatles Music Festival

Aug 3, 2013

Beatles Fans and music lovers "Come Together" this Summer - one day only                                   Saturday, August 3rd for a Beatle-ful Music Festival.                                                      Ives Concert Park, Danbury, CT 10 bands - 10 Sets - unlimited fun! Gates open at...

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2013 2nd Annual WestSide Reggae Festival Featuring Beres Hammond & Maxi Priest

Aug 3, 2013

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Stonington Village Fair

Aug 3, 2013

This annual tradition takes place the first Saturday in August every year. Held on Wadawanuck Square (the library green) right in the heart of the Stonington Borough from 10:00-3:00 p.m. Throughout the day you will find endless things to do including: craft vendors, book sale, Treasures and Trifles table, entertainment, garden club flower sale, kids games and rides, food from local...

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Northeast Connecticut Arts Festival

Aug 3, 2013 - Aug 4, 2013

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

This is first annual Northeast Connecticut Arts Festival. More than 300 artists and artisans gather to feature their original works of art. This juried show will include glass, jewelry, leather, paintings, drawings, photography, pottery, sculpture, textile design, weaving, woodworking, consumable crafts, and more.  In addition, the festival will include featured non-profit organizations,...

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2013 2nd Annual WestSide Reggae Festival Featuring Beres Hammond & Maxi Priest

Aug 3, 2013

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Buckwheat Zydeco

Aug 4, 2013

  Buckwheat Zydeco returns to the Hall with his Grammy Award winning, foot stomping Zydeco music. He dazzled audiences on season one of Infinity Hall LIVE, and will certainly up the ante with this show. American musical legend Stanley “Buckwheat” Dural Jr.—along with his band, Buckwheat Zydeco—is the preeminent ambassador of Louisiana zydeco music. 2009 marked Buckwheat Zydeco’s...

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Salsa with Alisa

Aug 4, 2013

Join Alisa from New Haven based Alisa’s House of Salsa and learn how to perfect your Latin dance moves!  Live DJ!

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Plant Disease Identification

Aug 5, 2013

August 5 | 5:00 – 7:00  Plant Disease Identification  Community Farm of Simsbury, 73 Wolcott Road, Simsbury, CT  Joan Allen is a diagnostician at UConn’s Home and Garden Education Center out of the UConn cooperative extension system.  Joan will be teaching about pest and disease identification in the late summer months.  Registration: $30 regular and $20 for members.  Register...

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