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'Flower Power: A Retro Art Exhibition' At Celebrations In Pomfret
Celebrations Gallery & Shoppes, 330 Pomfret St. in Pomfret, presents “Flower Power: A Retro Art Exhibition,” of artworks made of recycled materials, from Friday, May 17, when it will open with a reception from 5 to 8 p.m., and closing on...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture
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A Journey To A Windswept Island In Goodwin State Forest
The Hartford CourantMaybe it's because I read "Treasure Island" too many times as a kid. Or maybe it was the islands of grass -- known as "witches heads" -- we would hop across as kids to get to the other side of the swamp. Whatever the reason, I love islands. Whether I...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Railway Transportation, Transportation, Politics, Manchester
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READER SUBMITTED: SS&C SummerWind Performing Arts Center Roars Back For Summer 2013
WindsorSS&C SummerWind Performing Arts Center is back this summer with nine weekends of musical talent in a relaxed outdoor setting that's family and budget friendly. This year's lineup will feature rock, blues, country, jazz, American and patriotic music by...Tags: Concerts, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Music, U.S. Coast Guard, Artists
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An Art Show Made From Recycled and Repurposed Materials, at Celebrations Gallery in Pomfret
Recycled/repurposed materials are the thing at Flower Power, featuring artwork by 12 regional artists, (including Katie Samuelson, whose chair and table are pictured above). You'll see some weird stuff: an antique Victrola made into a cartoon-viewing...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture
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Connecticut Audubon Center At Glastonbury's Annual Art For Nature's Sake Event This Weekend
The Connecticut Audubon Center at Glastonbury's annual "Art For Nature's Sake" art show and sale will be held this weekend. The free show will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the center located at 1361 Main St. The show will include...
Tags: Mystic Seaport, Artists, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture, Marlborough
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READER SUBMITTED: Many Connecticut Artists To Exhibit At Eleventh Annual Art For Nature's Sake Art Show & Sale
StatewideArt for Nature's Sake Art Show and Sale Information: 860-633-8402 Imagine a blank canvas, then picture brush strokes resolving into bright flowers, verdant grass, shady trees, and a meandering stream. Add to this scene a select group of juried artists...Tags: Colchester, Arts, Artists, Science and Technology, Glastonbury
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READER SUBMITTED: "Signed, Sealed, Delivered;" Kingswood Oxford Group Wins Top Award At A Cappella Contest
West HartfordSinging the Stevie Wonder hit, "Signed, Sealed, Delivered," Kingswood Oxford's elite co-ed chorus was named best co-ed ensemble at an a cappella contest hosted in April by Choate Rosemary Hall. Amanda Pratt '13 was the soloist and Casey Barter '15 the...Tags: Music, Entertainment
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READER SUBMITTED: Birds Of Bafflin Sanctuary In Pomfret Focus Of Natural History Museum Activity
PomfretThe Connecticut State Museum of Natural History, part of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at UConn, will hold a bird watching activity on Saturday, May 25, 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Paula Coughlin, citizen science coordinator at the Connecticut Audubon...Tags: Museum of Natural History, Arts, Science, Science and Technology, Arts and Culture
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Speakers Explore Changing Roles, New Options For Small Businesses Wrestling With Health Reform
The Hartford CourantDr. Murray Buttner said America's health insurance system is treated as though it's prepaid health care. People expect to have all of their medical services covered by insurance, which is like expecting auto coverage to pay for oil changes or homeowner's...Tags: Employment, Health Insurance, Health and Safety at Work, Small Businesses, Employment Opportunities
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TEST New Storrs Center Showcases Smart Growth
The Hartford CourantThe University of Connecticut was placed in an ideal spot for its original 19th-century purpose, an agricultural school. But as it evolved into a multi-faceted research university, the location became something of a challenge. There wasn't much decent...Tags: University of Connecticut Women's Basketball Program, Geno Auriemma, Storrs, Education, University of Connecticut
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Connecticut lawmakers pass wide-ranging gun control law
Connecticut lawmakers gave final approval early Thursday to a wide-ranging bill that includes sweeping new restrictions on weapons and large capacity ammunition magazines, a response to last year's deadly school shooting in Newtown that one lawmaker...
Tags: Democratic Party, Politics, Mental Health, Dannel P. Malloy , Crime, Law and Justice
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Dog Lane Cafe: European American Arrives In Storrs
The Hartford CourantDespite its location literally steps from the University of Connecticut, the owners of new Storrs restaurant Dog Lane Café say they're not necessarily trying to attract students. The rest of the town has that covered. "[We] did a study…and at the...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Wines, Old Saybrook, Chinese Restaurants
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