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Ring in the New Year With Fireworks, Music and Comedy at First Night Hartford
There's almost an embarrassment of riches facing New Year's Eve revelers in the Hartford area this year: ice skating, carousel rides, street performers (pictured) and horse-drawn carriage rides at Bushnell Park; puppets, poetry and improvisational...
Tags: Entertainment, New Year's Day, Improvisational Comedy (genre), Music Industry, Music
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Aetna Arts Week Kicks Off Sunday
The Greater Hartford Arts Council kicks off Aetna Arts Week on Sunday, Nov. 11. The rest of the week, through Saturday, Nov. 17, features free and low-cost arts activities hosted by local organizations. Local artist Anne Cubberly will lead an art...
Tags: Aetna Inc., Arts and Culture, TheaterWorks, Arts, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
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Should Governor Malloy Pardon Connecticut Witches?
Alice Young was the first to die at the end of a hangman's rope for something no longer considered a crime. Mary Barnes was the last; her life also ended with a noose around her neck. In between, nine other people were executed in Connecticut for...
Tags: LSD, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Connecticut General Assembly, Politics, Elizabeth II
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Farmers Markets And Stands In Connecticut
The Hartford CourantMarkets & Stands >> Billings Forge: Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., 563 Broad St., Hartford. Connecticut-grown vegetables, hydroponic greens, meats, cheese, eggs, jams, baked goods and a tasting table. Food stamps/EBT debit and credit accepted....Tags: Religion and Belief, Middletown, Lebanon, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Breads
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Ethiopian Music-Dance Collective Fendika Tours the East Coast, Stopping Twice in Hartford
Fendika, a six-member collective of Ethiopian musicians and dancers, who’ll play at Hartford’s Charter Oak Cultural Center on Oct. 5, produce a full-bodied sound out of few elements. Misale Legesse, a young drummer, taps out rhythms on four...
Tags: Culture, Customs and Tradition, Ethiopia, Arts and Culture, Music Industry
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Regional Markets Bring Fresh, Local Produce to Unlikely Places
A quarter century ago, Connecticut agricultural officials had 22 farmers markets on their official list. Thanks to a boom in consumer interest in fresh, healthy and locally grown produce and other farm products, that number has soared to 130. In Hartford...
Tags: Consumers, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Healthy Diet
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The State of Connecticut Has an Array of Valuable and Strange Artifacts
Painting of George Washington: $20 million. Two-headed calf: $2,000. Iconic industrial statue: $1.5 million. New Haven church records covering 138 years: $2,550. Documents of a disgraced governor: $500,000. Those are just a sampling of the hundreds of...
Tags: Sculpture, Mark Twain, Politics, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Arts and Culture
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Poet Samuel Amadon doesn't do Hartford any favors
Author Event: Poet Samuel Amadon reading from The Hartford Book with Timothy Donnelly, award-winning author of The Cloud Corporation, Wed., July 18, at Real Art Ways, Arbor St., Hartford, realartways.org Hartford is a peculiar subject. Live or work...
Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Mark Twain, West Hartford, Poetry, Arts and Culture
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Home, Sweet Home: Picking Your Spots
Diana's Pool One of the must-see attractions in eastern Connecticut is Diana's Pool in Chaplin, along the beautiful Natchaug River. This fishing, kayaking and hiking spot is also popular as a destination because of its sheer beauty. An almost rite of...
Tags: New Britain Rock Cats, University of Hartford, Mark Twain, Long Wharf Theatre, Trips and Vacations
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Lime Bar & Grill: 'American With An Italian Flair'
The Hartford CourantThere's a new fruit in town, at building No. 14 of Avon's Riverdale Farms plaza. Lime Bar & Grill has taken over the space formerly occupied by Bosc Kitchen & Wine Bar, and the new restaurant, bar and cocktail lounge, is adding new zest to the area with...Tags: Religion and Belief, Bars and Clubs, Foods and Beverages, Dining and Drinking, Salads
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Local Hero: Eastford Man First Union General To Die In Civil War
The Hartford CourantGen. Nathaniel Lyon died at the right time. Raised in eastern Connecticut, the 43-year-old West Point graduate was killed while commanding the Union forces at the Battle of Wilson's Creek near Springfield, Mo., on Aug. 10, 1861. He became the first...Tags: Rhode Island, Thomas Jefferson, U.S. Military, Fox Broadcasting Company, Florida
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Clinton: Obama Faces Same Debate from '92 Bid
Associated PressCelebrating the 20th anniversary of the start of his presidential campaign, Bill Clinton on Saturday offered a vigorous defense of President Barack Obama against what he called the same anti-government stances he faced during his campaign and two terms in...Tags: Rahm Emanuel, Hillary Clinton, Republican Party, Economic Stimulus Plan, James Carville
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