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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.

It's Win-Win-Win at Octagon

It's Win-Win-Win at Octagon

How Octagon's "Most Creative" win in a chowder cook-off led to a fishing trip and ultimately to a great idea for a fresh-caught Father's Day special.

Becoming Dr. Ruth

Becoming Dr. Ruth

From the Israeli army to “sexual literacy”—life lessons with humor.

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Table Hopping

With Valerie Schroth
A New Foodie Destination in Bantam

A New Foodie Destination in Bantam

There's an exciting new wine bar/cafe option in Litchfield County.

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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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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

Final Say: Rob Ruggiero

Final Say: Rob Ruggiero

Living life on stage with Rob Ruggiero of TheaterWorks in Hartford.

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.

Archive »Connecticut Politics

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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SM&NC Picnic Perfect Nights

Jun 19, 2013 - Aug 28, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Wednesday.

Wednesdays, June 12 - August 28, 5 - 8 pm (weather permitting) Grab your picnic dinner and blanket and join us on Wednesday nights for some "after-hours" outdoor fun at the SM&NC. We'll be open late each Wednesday to allow visitors to enjoy a beautiful summer evening on our grounds. Heckscher Farm, Nature's Playground, the Meadow, the Gift Shop, and our nature...

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AAA Motor Club Social Security Benefits Workshop in Bethany – FREE

Jun 19, 2013

The AAA CT Motor Club will conduct a free “Maximize Your Social Security Benefits” information workshop that is open to the public on Wednesday, June 19that 6:00 p.m. at the Clark Memorial Library, 538 Amity Rd., Bethany. This workshop will help participants maximize, project, and protect their Social Security and other retirement income. David Cowan, an AAA-Endorsed Retiree Advisor, will...

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Summertime Story and Animal Program

Jun 19, 2013 - Aug 14, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Wednesday.

Join us for a summer story and meet an Earthplace animal.

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Inheriting the Impressionist Tradition

Jun 19, 2013 - Jul 31, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

The Greenwich Historical Society will celebrate the work of local artists Maria C. Friscia, Perry Robinson, MD and Margaret Esmé Simon in a Community Artists exhibition entitled Inheriting the Impressionist Tradition. With still life paintings and landscapes rendered in colorful painterly strokes, the work represents a modern reflection on the American Impressionism that evolved at the Cos...

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Ananda Yoga and Meditation

Jun 19, 2013 - Dec 18, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Wednesday.

    Anjali DiPaola teaches the practice of Ashtanga Yoga, the eight limbs or branches of yogic study. She was trained in India by her spiritual master, AnandaMurti, and holds certification to instruct. Ashtanga Yoga encompasses the complete system of the ancient discipline. Anjali trains her students in all of its components. "Only by practicing all eight limbs of yoga can one reach...

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Day Art Trip to Thomas Cole National Historic Site and Frederic Church’s Olana

Jun 19, 2013

  Museum Director Bob Burns leads a tour to the Hudson Valley to explore the homes and estates of Hudson River School painters Thomas Cole in Catskill, NY and Frederic Edwin Church’s Olana in Hudson, NY. Features a curator guided tour at Olana of the exhibition, Maine Sublime: Paintings by Frederic Church. Includes transportation, admissions, tours, lunch and gratuities. Bus Times:...

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COTTON CLUB GREENWICH Wednesday Meet Up

Jun 19, 2013 - Dec 18, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Wednesday.

Join our lively Wednesday night casual Singles Meet Up at 7:30PM at the Tomes-Higgins House. If you want something to do once or twice a week, or only once a month, you can find what you are looking for at Cotton Club Greenwich Singles.  We offer cultural events, a book group, gourmet dining, theater, wine tastings, hiking and more. CCG also offers niche activities that appeal to small...

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Wesleyan Potters Student Exhibit

Jun 19, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

   Wesleyan Potters Gallery/Shop is featuring clay, fiber and jewelry crafted by our talented students. Student work by adults, teens and children will be on exhibit and some will be for sale during regular gallery hours. Opening Reception: Thursday June 20th, from 5 to 7 pm.   Wesleyan Potters Gallery/Shop, 350 S Main St. Route 17, Middletown, CT, Gallery hours: Wed -Fri 10 am - 6 pm,...

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Discover 19th Century Inventions at New Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum Exhibit

Jun 19, 2013 - Oct 6, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

      Victorian era gadgets, technologies and breakthroughs will be on display at the Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum beginning April 17th   through October 6, 2013.  What Is It? Technologies and Discoveries of the Victorian Era will engage student and adult audiences in the exploration of mid-to-late 19th century inventions and discoveries in many diverse areas including...

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"Flower Power" Art Exhibition

Jun 19, 2013 - Jun 23, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Celebrations Gallery & Shoppes invites you to "Flower Power: A Retro Art Exhibition” highlighting recycled and repurposed elements. The exhibition runs from May 17th - June 23rd with a Meet the Artists Opening Reception, Friday, May 17th from 5-8PM, featuring complimentary refreshments. Celebrations will also be celebrating its 7th anniversary, so come toast with a bubbly beverage and...

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