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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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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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2nd Annual Dance for Peace Features Dancers from Broadway to Boston and Beyond

Jun 29, 2013

Artists for World Peace presents the 2nd Annual Dance for Peace at The Kate, 300 Main Street, Old Saybrook, on Saturday, June 29, at 8pm. Inspired by the International Peace Belt and featuring some of the most gifted dancers and musicians from New York, Connecticut, Boston and Providence, this extraordinary performance benefits the scholarship programs and international humanitarian projects...

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We're Gonna Make You BLUSH

Jun 29, 2013

  Redding Roadhouse, 406 Redding Road, Redding, CT Enjoy an afternoon patio wine tasting reception featuring favorite rose and summer wines.  Raffle prizes and seasonal hors d’oeuvre menu.

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Moscow 57 at the Silo – An Evening of Great Food and Music

Jun 29, 2013

Moscow 57, the NYC-based entertainment and hospitality company will pop up at The Silo at Hunt Hill Farm on Saturday, June 29 with a cooking class led by Chef Seth Goldman and a live music performance by Ellen Kaye with the M57 Band. The Silo is the cultural legacy of Ruth and Skitch Henderson, the founders who have maintained this site through their non-profit organization "Hunt Hill Farm...

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Specialty Food Market

Jun 30, 2013

Over 20 vendors will be on Market Island sampling and selling specialty food products from Connecticut based companies! Yum!

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The Mikado at Infinity Hall

Jun 30, 2013

After 130 years, Gilbert & Sullivan returns to Norfolk's Infinity Hall stage with a concert performance of The Mikado by New York's Blue Hill Troupe on June 30. Village Hall, now known as Infinity Hall, in Norfolk opened in 1884 with a performance of Gilbert & Sullivan's Pinafore. Celebrating 130 years of the building's history, the Norfolk Historical Society has invited the Blue Hill...

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Specialty Food Marketplace at The Shops at Yale

Jun 30, 2013

Come join us to sample and shop over 25 local Connecticut based specialty foods! Don’t miss this one day event! 

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The Blue Troupe presents The Mikado

Jun 30, 2013

  This production is a benefit for the Norfolk Historical Society To mark the 130th anniversary of Norfolk’s Village Hall, now known as Infinity Music Hall, Gilbert & Sullivan returns to the stage with a special concert performance of The Mikado by New York’s renowned Blue Hill Troupe. This is Gilbert & Sullivan’s first return to Infinity Hall since 1884 when the hall was...

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BOOK LAUNCH/PERSIAN TEA

Jul 1, 2013

Interview with author, Q&A, reading from "Harvest of Gold" (the Connecticut author's third biblical, historical novel being released that day), reading of a short excerpt from "Tom Sawyer" in Persian (by Tessa, who was born in Iran) and in English by a curator from the Mark Twain House who will display the museum's "mosque lamp" which has been...

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Crowell Concert Hall

Jul 2, 2013

A native of Oregon, teacher, composer, and performer Stephen Bennett is a master of the harp guitar, a 12-stringed instrument with an extended sound chamber and 6 sub-bass strings. Based in Milford, he has released 25 albums and is the founder of the Harp Guitar Gathering, an annual event that brings together players, luthiers, scholars and fans for performances and workshops in...

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Hartford Steel Symphony

Jul 2, 2013

Dance to the island rhythms of the Hartford Steel Symphony! Founded in 1989, this premier Connecticut steel pan group performs calypso, reggae, pop, classical, and jazz tunes under the musical direction of Kelvin Griffith and Curtis Greenidge, and has shared the stage with artists such as the great panist Len “Boogsie” Sharpe of Trinidad.  

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