WINSTED, Conn. — Gilbert/Northwestern/Housatonic co-op football ended the season with a 44-8 win against St. Paul Catholic High School Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 28. Cold, rainy conditions made for a ground-and-pound […]
Monthly Archives: November 2024
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Kent prepares for a holly, jolly Christmas with tree lighting, parade
KENT, Conn. — Kent loves a party and there will be plenty to celebrate in the coming week. The town will usher in the yuletide season Saturday, Nov. 30, when […]
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Emery Park is a rough-cut gem
To the Editor: I am writing as a Kent resident who has loved swimming in Emery Park Pool for decades. The pool, in its lovely setting, is a gem—a rough-cut […]
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Explaining Kent’s government
In 2025, registered voters in Kent, Conn., will be voting for: A) Board of Selectmen B) Zoning Board Members C) Members of the Board of Education D) All of the […]
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Elizabeth Richards, former South Kent School instructor, dies
KENT—Elizabeth “Liz” K. Richards, wife of South Kent School’s fifth Head of School Noble “Nobby” F. Richards, ’49, passed away peacefully Monday afternoon, Nov. 11, at Noble Horizons in Salisbury, […]
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FirstLight Sustains grants help KVFD to make ends meet
KENT, Conn. — With operating costs rising everywhere, it is not surprising that local first responders are increasingly pressed when it comes to fundraising, so FirstLight Sustains grants have been […]
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‘Impassioned’ populace makes its views known about traffic cameras
KENT, Conn. — Residents packed a Town Hall meeting room last Friday, Nov. 22, to hear more about a proposed and controversial town ordinance that calls for the installation of […]
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Dr. Joseph named to endowed chair in primary care
SHARON, Conn. — Dr. Jonathan K. Joseph is the inaugural Diana and Stephen Goldberg Endowed Chair in Primary Care at Sharon Hospital. A $1.1 million gift from Stephen and Diana Goldberg […]
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Park and Rec announces discounted ski tickets
KENT, Conn. — The Park and Recreation Commission is again teaming up with Mohawk Mountain to offer its annual Wednesday Kent Ski and Board Nights, beginning Jan. 8 and ending […]
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Holiday fun returns to Merwinsville Hotel Friday
GAYLORDSVILLE, Conn. — Holiday fun returns to the historic Merwinsville Hotel or its annual two-weekend Christmas/Holiday Show opening Friday, Nov. 29, at 10 a.m. for shopping and enjoying the holiday […]