KENT—Belinda Sinclair will bring her “Magic in the Woods” Conjure Camp to Macedonia State Park, 159 Macedonia Brook Rd., Saturday, Aug. 31, at 11:30 a.m. The summer workshop, which will […]
Monthly Archives: August 2024
Early bird registration opens for Pumpkin Run
KENT—Registration is now open for the 48th annual Kent Pumpkin Run, which will be held Sunday, Oct. 27 at noon. Those who register before 11 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 2 […]
ARB fills vacancy that required an architect
KENT—The Planning and Zoning Commission last week acted to fill a vital vacancy on the Architectural Review Board by appointing architect Jill Porter to its membership. The position had previously […]
PZC gives Motoriot an unenthusiastic approval
KENT—The Planning and Zoning Commission last week gave reluctant approval to the site plan submitted for 21 Bridge St., the location of several businesses, including the unlicensed Motoriot car dealership. […]
EMT course offered at Winsted community college
WINSTED—Connecticut State Northwestern will offer Emergency Medical Technician classes Monday and Wednesday evenings from 6 to 10 p.m. and Saturdays, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., starting Wednesday, Aug. 28 through Dec. […]
Krasne to continue book discussion group with ‘Family Dysphoria’
KENT—Betty Krasne will continue her popular book discussion group this fall via Zoom, starting in September. The discussion group is sponsored by the Kent Memorial Library. The theme this session […]
Swift House Committee seeks information about potential uses
As reported in The GTD previously, the Kent Board of Selectmen has voted to submit an application to the state for a STEAP Grant for improvements to Swift House. The […]
Hospital celebrates fifth consecutive prestigious designation
SHARON—Sharon Hospital, part of Nuvance Health, has been awarded a five-star rating—the highest overall—by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) for quality patient care. It is the fifth consecutive year the […]
Club focuses on social aspects of beer and biking
KENT—Riding bicycles and enjoying beer brought four friends together nine years ago to form a club, which is still going today. The Velopigs Beer and Bicycle Social Club began in […]
St Andrew’s given go-ahead to build fence
KENT—The Architectural Review Board gave its approval Monday night to a fence that will separate St. Andrew’s property from the lot of the former Country Clothes. Architect Wes Wyrick represented […]

