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For the first time in their 32 years of marriage, college professors Richard De Prospo and Erin Murphy are celebrating the ...
Once upon a time, Litchfield was dubbed "the queen of all Connecticut towns"—and this new hotel is helping the enclave ...
The Stowe Center in Hartford is filled with centuries-old history and this Saturday you can explore inside during a tour ...
Before freedom rang for enslaved people in the 1800s, their journey brought many of them to Lake Erie's shores. Now, the lake ...
Lincoln Land Community College will host the third annual Freedom Walk at 8:30 a.m. The self-guided walk around the ...
The time to say a word”: this is the title of the address with which Melania G. Mazzucco introduced yesterday afternoon the ...
June 14 (UPI) -- Those born on this date are under the sign of Gemini. -- Musician Rod Argent (Zombies/Ringo Starr & His ...
This column publishes on June 14th, but I doubt very many people will be reading it until at least Sunday. There’s just so ...
Opinion
Bad books of summer
A category that Orwell did not investigate is “bad bad books,” required reading despite their badness. We read them for the profit of understanding their time.
Why are people always in a hurry? Time flies literally. It is almost June 21, the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere.  Autumn ends and winter begins in the Southern Hemisphere. In the 19th ...
Gen Z is bringing reading back, sure, but if the literature we consume isn’t eye-opening, challenging or even a little ...
Often overshadowed by Boston and New York City, Hartford boasts unique architecture, beautiful parks, and essential American ...