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On July 14, relive American history on the Connecticut Revolutionary Battlefield Bus Tour
Three times, British forces invaded Connecticut during the American Revolution. Three times, they were warded off, barely, by the state's vigilant yet outnumbered militias. Today, you can relive these historic events through the Connecticut...
Tags: American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Groton, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Cinema Returns to the Shoreline
It’s summertime in Connecticut and the cinematic scene is thriving with the CT Film Festival, a four-day-and-night event of films, industry workshops, and panels opening Thursday June 28 at the Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center at 300 Main St....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Charity, Entertainment, Festive Events, Billy Crystal
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Cigna Offers On-Campus IT Internships At UConn
The Hartford Courant— The future of Cigna's mobile applications, in-house processing of medical claims and other IT functions may very well come out of a former conference room at the University of Connecticut, which wasn't being used until this semester. Cigna Corp....Tags: Technology, Health and Safety at School, Engineering, Students, Cigna Corporation
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My Interview With Maurice Sendak In His Connecticut Home
HSad new: Children's author Maurice Sendak is dead at the age of 83. Here is an interview I did with the fascinating artist at his Ridgefield home in 2006 in advance of the children's opera in which he collaborated, "Brundibar.": By FRANK RIZZO Like...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Music Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Where the Wild Things Are (movie)
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'Where Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Maurice Sendak didn’t think of himself as a children’s author, but as a writer who told the truth about childhood. “I like interesting people and kids are really interesting people,” he explained to The...
Tags: Tony Kushner, Spike Jonze, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Movies, Where the Wild Things Are (movie)
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'Where the Wild Things Are' author Maurice Sendak dies at 83
Associated PressMaurice Sendak didn’t think of himself as a children’s author, but as an author who told the truth about childhood. “I like interesting people and kids are really interesting people,” he explained to The Associated Press last...Tags: Stephen Colbert, Tony Kushner, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Movies, Where the Wild Things Are (movie)
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Best Art Gallery
1) City Lights Gallery Changing from a for-profit gallery to a non-profit arts center demonstrates a certain degree of commitment. For City Lights executive director Susan Kachmar, the decision was easy: “In a struggling economy and in a city...
Tags: Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), Arts and Culture, Arts
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Our Picks: Sunday jazz in Fairfield County
You don't have to train it to the big city to hear some great jazz on a Sunday evening. Here are a couple of world class performers that are bringing their talents to the quiet reaches of inland Fairfield County. Bucky Pizzarelli & Ed Laub: Sarah's...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Les Paul, Benny Goodman, Pizzas, Bars and Clubs
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The Nature of Things: Two films explore fundamental questions
A brutal attack in the dead of night—the recurring nightmare of Henry (Rick Gomez), a successful novelist with a loving wife (Vinessa Shaw). After a farewell party thrown by his publisher (Bryan Cranston), Henry goes into isolation at his remote...
Tags: Mark Twain House and Museum, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Rick Gomez, Movies, Slavery
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Our Picks: 3 great "open air" art exhibits showing this week
En plein air literally translates to "in the open air," referring to painters who practice their craft in the great outdoors instead of in the controlled-environment of a studio. There are a few exhibits in Fairfield County galleries right now that...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Darien (Fairfield, Connecticut), Westport
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More Good Vibes at Seaside Park
We already knew that Gathering of the Vibes was going to feature ex-Grateful Dead members. But now the official lineup has been announced and the exact (re)incarnations are no longer a mystery. There's no Furthur or Rhythm Devils as there had been the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Grateful Dead (music group), Branford Marsalis, Primus (music group), Mickey Hart
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