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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

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.

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.

 

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Summer Sundays on the Farm

Jun 23, 2013 - Aug 11, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday.

Sundays, June 16 - August 11, Noon - 4 pm, (no program on 6/30) Join an SM&NC educator or farmer for an up close look at our Heckscher Farm. Visit our vegetable garden for some self-guided reading, planting or crafting, watch our otters have their lunch, meet one of our farm animals up close, help with a farm chore, explore a barn, join in a cooking project to take home or more. Activities...

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Connecticut Historic Garden Day

Jun 23, 2013

Visit one or several of fourteen historic gardens across Connecticut. Each site offers special activities emphasizing their site. Programs and fees vary; hours are noon to 4 pm unless noted. See our CHG Members page (http://cthistoricgardens.org/sites.html) for links to member sites and their CT's Historic Gardens Day activities.

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Yoga

Jun 23, 2013 - Dec 22, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday.

Barb has been practicing yoga for over fifteen years. Classes are taught in the tradition of BKS Iyengar, whose style focuses on alignment, core strengthening, breath and heart centering. All levels are welcomed as modifications are provided for all body types and level of experience. Barb is dedicated to helping students gain flexibility, strength and a healthy body...

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Bungee Trampoline!

Jun 23, 2013

Come bounce with us at Market Island on a bungee trampoline! *If you are under the age of 18, you will need an adult present for signature to participate.

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In Memoriam: Free CT Choral Society concert

Jun 23, 2013

In response to the tragedy and loss suffered by the people of Newtown, the Connecticut Choral Society is giving a FREE concert, IN MEMORIAM,  open to the general public (not only those in Newtown). The New Jersey Choral Society, the Choir of Historic St. Malachy's Church, and the Keystone State Boychoir will also be participating. The featured piece, John Rutter’s Mass of...

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Community Music School Presents Princess & Pirate Party

Jun 23, 2013

Here Ye! Here Ye! And Yo-Ho-Ho! Join us for a princess and pirate party for girls and boys of all ages. Meet Miss Connecticut 2012 Emily Audibert; Search for “buried” treasure; watch an exciting fencing demonstration; enjoy music, crafts, refreshments, and more!! Princess dresses and pirate attire encouraged. Tickets are $15 per person with proceeds to benefit programs and scholarships...

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IN MEMORIAM - FREE CT Choral Society Concert

Jun 23, 2013

In response to the tragedy and loss suffered by the people of Newtown, the Connecticut Choral Society is giving a FREE concert, IN MEMORIUM,  open to the general public (not only those in Newtown) on Sunday, June 23, 7:00 pm at Trinity Church, 36 Main Street, Newtown. The New Jersey Choral Society, the Choir of Historic St. Malachy's Church, and the Keystone State Boychoir will also be...

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A Day in a Farmer's Life

Jun 24, 2013 - Aug 14, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Monday and Wednesday.

Mondays & Wednesdays, June 24 - August 14, 2:30 pm (weather permitting) Do you ever wonder what it takes to be a farmer? Come by and discover what it takes to be a farmer on Heckscher Farm. Farm staff each week will pick an activity to show the diversity of farm life and how we care for our animals and the environment. We will be conducting hands-on programs for all ages. Programs will...

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Yoga for You

Jun 24, 2013 - Dec 18, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Monday.

with Terri Cain, Monday and Wednesday 8:00 am When you come to your next yoga class, celebrate the beauty of the yoga that is uniquely you: "bend" to benefit the uniqueness of the individual! 8wk/$84  goodternyoga@gmail.com or 203-314-8392

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The Figure in Light - Diane Aeschliman

Jun 24, 2013 - Dec 30, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Monday.

This is a monitored class with emphasis on placing the model in an environment. Models will be varied, clothed and nude. Poses will run for three to four weeks. All levels and mediums welcome. Dates: Mondays, 9am-4pm, January 7–December 31 Fees: To register for this class, please contact Diane directly at (860) 663-2370 Instructor Bio: Diane Aeschliman studied drawing in Paris at the...

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