To the Editor: To the Editor: November is National Adoption Month. It raises awareness about the urgent need for adoptive families and celebrates the families formed through adoption. In addition […]
Monthly Archives: November 2024
Janet Lynn MacRitchie dies in California
KENT, Conn. — Janet Lynn MacRitchie, age 67, died on Nov. 5, 2024, near her home in San Francisco, following a brief battle with cancer. Janet was born in Sharon […]
Deana (Morton) Clark
KENT, Conn. — Deana (Morton) Clark, aged 52, passed away peacefully Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2024, after a several-year battle with cancer. She died in the arms of her husband Christopher […]
WAA plans “Jingle and Mingle” for Nov. 29
WASHINGTON, Conn.—The Washington Art Association, located at 4 Bryan Plaza, Washington Depot, will hold its “Jingle and Mingle” cocktail party Friday, Nov. 29, from 5 to 8 p.m. to kick […]
Sharon Playhouse announces December programs
SHARON, Conn. — The Sharon Playhouse will present a month of celebrations, special events, and performances for the holiday season. A one-night-only celebration of the Sharon Playhouse Education Department is […]
Kent Singers to present their holiday concert Dec. 7, 8
KENT, Conn. — The Kent Singers will present its holiday concert, “Once, As I Remember,” Saturday, Dec. 7, and Sunday, Dec. 8, at 3 p.m. at St. Andrew’s Church. The concerts are […]
Eversource, United Way unite to help those in need
TORRINGTON, Conn. — United Way of Northwest Connecticut and Eversource have joined forces in a partnership aimed at supporting the local community through Eversource’s United Way Campaign Kickoff. The collaborative […]
Subcommittee hears proposal for ‘natural’ Emery Park pool
KENT, Conn. — The Emery Park Subcommittee recently met with Candide Valadares of Candide Contractors to discuss the feasibility of creating a natural swimming pool at Emery Park. Valadares, who […]
Historical society plans holiday events, museum tours
KENT, Conn. — The Kent Historical Society has planned its 22nd annual holiday celebration for Saturday, Dec. 14, from 5 to 8 p.m. at the Community House. Admission is free, […]
‘People and Places of Kent’ explores past of CCC camp
KENT, Conn. — The ghost of Kent’s Civilian Conservation Corps past recently revisited the town when historian Marge Smith gave a presentation about the Depression-era program and its effect on […]
