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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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Archive »Current Issue Features

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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Lest We Forget: Infectious Diseases from 1850 to 1918

Jun 15, 2013

Cholera infantum, the bloody flux, ague, putrid fever, filth disease, consumption – and the treatments sometimes sounded just as scary. Evelyn Bollert leads a walking tour that explores the fearsome infectious diseases that afflicted Cedar Hill families as germ theory slowly supplanted the miasmas theory of disease.

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BIG DAY Nature Program

Jun 15, 2013

Come for an hour or come for the day! Join Hill-Stead’s estate naturalist Diane Tucker in counting as many species as can be found on Hill-Stead’s grounds. Keep your eyes out for birds, insects, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and even fish! Every hour bug boards will be turned, and the stream, the swamp, the pond and the sky will be observed. No stone will be left unturned! A...

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The Little Mermaid, Jr.

Jun 15, 2013 - Aug 11, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday and Saturday.

Based on the Hans Christian Andersen Story and the Disney Film produced by Howard Ashman & John Musker and written & directed by John Musker and Ron Clements (Broadway Junior Version). In a magical kingdom fathoms below, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. But first, she'll have to defy her father King Triton, make a deal with the evil...

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The Cat in the Hat

Jun 15, 2013 - Aug 11, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Sunday and Saturday.

  From the moment his tall, red-and-white-striped hat appears around the door, Sally and her brother know that The Cat In The Hat is the funniest, most mischievous cat they have ever met. With the trickiest of tricks and craziest of ideas, he is certainly fun to play with. And he turns a rainy afternoon into an amazing adventure. But what will mum find when she gets home...? Running...

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South Pacific

Jun 15, 2013 - Jul 13, 2013

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

  Book by Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan | Adapted from the Pulitzer Prize winning novel "Tales of the South Pacific" by James A. Michener Set in an island paradise during World War II, two parallel love stories are threatened by the dangers of prejudice and war. Nellie, a spunky nurse from Arkansas, falls in love with a mature French planter, Emile. Nellie learns that the...

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Goshen Summer Market

Jun 15, 2013 - Oct 12, 2013

This event occurs weekly on Saturday.

Local farmer's market.  Fresh fruits, veggies, honey, maple syrup, baked goods and crafts. Featuring new this season: demos, contests, samples, activities.  9:30-12:30

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Joshua Payne

Jun 16, 2013

  Presenting Verve/Universal recording artist, one of People magazine's sexiest men, considered one of the premier voices of our time by the Decca release: Canto's Spirit of the Voice, in contemporary with Domingo, Pavarotti, Groban, Bocelli, Watson, but with the rarer additional ability to sing, write and swoon in a pop style much like Fogelberg, and Alison Krauss, this is the voice...

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The String Quartet Truck

Jun 17, 2013 - Jun 21, 2013

  In conjunction with the International Festival of Arts and Ideas, the Haven String Quartet brings classical music to the streets (literally) of New Haven with the String Quartet Truck. You already know The Cupcake Truck and The Cheese Truck – now get to know the String Quartet Truck! Check back for details on where you can find the Quartet performing on the back of a flatbed...

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Psychedelic Furs

Jun 17, 2013

  One of England’s most outrageous and flamboyant bands comes to our stage, live and on fire. Led by singer Richard Butler and his brother Tim on bass guitar, the Psychedelic Furs rose from the British post-punk scene. Their music went through several phases, from an initially austere art rock sound, later touching on new wave and now having evolved into more of an edgy pop rock sound....

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Billy Elliot

Jun 18, 2013 - Jun 23, 2013

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

BILLY ELLIOT is the spectacular show with the heart, humor and passion to be called "THE BEST SHOW YOU'LL EVER SEE" by the New York Post and honored with ten 2009 Tony Awards® including BEST MUSICAL.  Set in a small English town, the story follows Billy as he stumbles out of the boxing ring and into a ballet class, discovering a surprising talent for dance that inspires his family and his...

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