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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

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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New England Landscape Invitational

Sep 27, 2013 - Nov 9, 2013

Lyme Art Association member artists and select invited artists will be exhibited in this annual exhibition of landscape paintings from around New England. Opening reception on October 4, 6-8 pm. Gallery hours are Monday-Saturday 10 am-5 pm.

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Civil War Living History Weekend

Sep 28, 2013 - Sep 29, 2013

Saturday 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am – 4:00 pm. Civilian and military re-enactors create a sense of life during the middle of the nineteenth century at a time the country was in the deadly grip of the Civil War. Activities include artillery and engineering demonstrations, military uniform and weaponry displays, camp life presentations, and period children’s games and activities.

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Wethersfield Notables at Cedar Hill

Sep 28, 2013

Melissa Josefiak, former Assistant Director at Wethersfield Historical Society, will lead this tour highlighting some of Wethersfield’s notable personages who now reside at Cedar Hill. Featured residents include Silas Robbins, John Morris and William Willard.

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National Alpaca Farm Days (in Eastern Connecticut)

Sep 28, 2013 - Sep 29, 2013

Stillmeadow Farm, www.stillmeadowalpacasfarm.com Six Paca farm, www.SixPacaFarm.com Alpaca Obsession, www.alpacaobsession.com see individual farm websites for specific times  Alpaca farms all across America will once again welcome visitors of all ages to meet the alpacas and learn about the alpaca lifestyle. Even if you aren’t interested in raising alpacas,...

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46th Annual Outdoor Antique Show

Sep 28, 2013

Quality dealers from all over New England will display a wide variety of antiques from Early American furniture to small collectibles.

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Wild Mushroom Festival at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

Sep 29, 2013

The Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center (DPNC) will celebrate the season, flavors and mystique of wild mushrooms at the 10th annual Wild Mushroom Festival! The event is held rain or shine.  Many of the area’s most talented chefs will prepare creative wild mushroom dishes on-site under a canopy of autumn leaves at the event.

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22nd Annual WALKTOBER Northeast Corner, CT

Oct 1, 2013 - Oct 31, 2013

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

 Participate in the golden beauty of The Last Green Valley during the 22nd Anniversary of Walktober.  Join free, guided walks, strolls, paddles, and a multitude of special events. Stretch your legs and your mind.  Enjoy all the season has to offer in The Last Green Valley.

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Terri Brodeur Breast Cancer Foundation Walk Across Southeastern CT

Oct 5, 2013

Dream of a future without breast cancer? Take action by walking on October 5 in the 8th Annual Walk Across Southeastern CT – Support the Cause and Raise Funds for Breast Cancer Research!  It is estimated that there will be more than 3,000 cases of breast cancer diagnosed in CT in 2013 and that almost 500 will die from the disease. Death rates for breast cancer have steadily...

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Autumn Bird Walk

Oct 5, 2013

Join Joan Morrison, Professor of Biology and Environmental Science at Trinity College, for an autumn bird walk at Cedar Hill. Professor Morrison will discuss her work studying urban birds and their habitats during this search for Cedar Hill’s feathered population. Appropriate hiking shoes, water and binoculars are strongly recommended.

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21st Annual Fall Festival Tyme at Blue Slope Museum

Oct 5, 2013 - Oct 6, 2013

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

Blue Slope Country Museum hosts uniquely fun and educational programs for all ages from square dances, family campfires, and milking to wagon and sleigh rides with working draft horses through fields and woods. Thousands of farm artifacts that played important roles in our country's development are on display.  This year's activities culminate in the Museum's 21st Fall Festival Tyme, with...

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