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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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With Valerie Schroth
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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CTRG 2nd Annual Derby in Derby 5k

Jun 9, 2013

Join us for our 2nd Annual, Derby in Derby 5k! We will run with you, we will cheer you on! A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Wounded Warrior Project. Registration is $20 online at http://www.ctrollerderby.com/5k with free T-Shirt. Fee is $25 the day of race. Registration starts at 8am, whistle at 9am. Follow the signs and the CT RollerGirls directing you to the race, from...

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Second Sundays: Community Free Day

Jun 9, 2013

Build a Robot!   Families with children between the ages of 6 and 12 are welcome to explore Roofbots: The Lost Robot Colony with a museum educator and then take their inspiration to the classroom to create their own robots using a variety of out-of-this world mixed media art materials. 

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Spring Garden Tour

Jun 9, 2013 - Jun 10, 2013

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

Sunday June 9, 12pm – 4pm and Monday June 10, 10am – 4pm  The public is invited to visit four exclusive private gardens and an historic public garden in addition to the beautiful grounds at the arboretum itself. UCONN Certified Master Gardeners will lead docent tours. Local plein-air painters, photographers and musicians will be present in each garden creating a unique cultural and...

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Marcia Ball

Jun 9, 2013

Singer/pianist Marcia Ball knows how to raise roofs and tear down walls with her infectious, intelligent and deeply emotional brand of southern boogie, rollicking, roadhouse blues and heartfelt ballads. Over the course of her three-decade career, Ball has earned a huge and intensely loyal following all over the world. Her exquisite piano playing and passionate, playful vocals fuse New...

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Kent Charity Golf Classic

Jun 10, 2013

Fun filled, shot-gun start tournament sponsored by the Kent Chamber of Commerce and The Kent Lions Club and sponsored by Charter Business and the Seth MacFarlane Foundation. 

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Nearly Forgotten: Photographs by Catherine Vanaria

Jun 10, 2013 - Sep 27, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

  "Nearly Forgotten" is a solo exhibition of black and white photographs by Catherine Vanaria. Catherine Vanaria has been photographing hats in the collection of the Danbury Museum and Historical Society since 2011. Vanaria's hat photographs are softly focused, and are carbon pigment printed on rice paper, making them look solid, but ethereal. The hats serve not just as artifacts, but as...

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Watercolor with June Webster

Jun 11, 2013 - Jul 18, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Tuesday and Thursday.

  Watercolor with June Webster Tuesdays, 3-5 p.m. 6 Week Session: June 11–July 16 OR Thursdays, 1-3 p.m. 6 Week Session:  June 13–July 18 $90 Members/$120 non-Members per session Materials included, preregistration required and all skill levels welcome. Explore the wonderful medium of watercolor by examining the Museum's magnificent collection from Masters like Sargent,...

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Medicaid (Title 19) and Medicare – Free Workshop

Jun 11, 2013

The Business and Personal Benefit Planning Group will conduct a free workshop, “17 Strategies To Help You Save Your Assets From Title 19 Spend Down and What You Need To Know About Medicare Before You Enroll” at the James Blackstone Memorial Library, 758 Main St, Branford, on June 11th, from 2:00-3:00 p.m.  This workshop is open to the public.  It will give an education in the...

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Lecture at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum On Connecticut as the ‘Silicon Valley of the 19th Century’

Jun 12, 2013

Connecticut’s zenith as a technological and industrial center will be the focus of a lecture entitled, “Silicon Valley of the 19th Century: Rediscovering Connecticut’s Industrial Heritage” on Wednesday, June 12, at 11:00am at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum.  Guest speaker, William Hosley a cultural scholar and expert on Connecticut history and heritage tourism, will discuss how...

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The Fez, Stamford - Doug Allen Acoustic Show with Butch Taylor

Jun 12, 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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