KENT, Conn. – South Kent School brought its festive energy to the annual Parade of Lights hosted by the Kent Volunteer Fire Department on Saturday, Dec. 7. The event drew hundreds […]
Monthly Archives: December 2024
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Kent Art Association announces pop-up sale
KENT, Conn. – The Kent Art Association (KAA) will hold a “Pop-Up Holiday Sale” from Thursday, Dec. 12, through Sunday, Dec. 22, from noon to 4 p.m. each day. The sale features […]
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Sharon Hospital earns an “A” for hospital safety
SHARON, Conn. — Sharon Hospital has earned an “A” hospital safety grade from the Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit organization driving a movement for patient safety. This top-tier rating reflects […]
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November Land transfers listed
KENT, Conn. — The following land transfers were recorded during November by the Town Clerk. Virginia Giles and Rita Kho to Joshua Merrill and Michele Sepples, property on Johnson Road […]
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Fourth conspirator sentenced for 2007 Anne Bass home invasion
KENT, Conn. — A sentence handed down in a New Haven federal court Friday, Dec. 6, has finally put an end to a bizarre, almost Agatha Christie-like, incident that took […]
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Crushed culvert replacement faces IWC scrutiny
KENT, Conn. — They are unseen, but necessary, and often part of the business coming before the Inland Wetlands Commission. The commission had two applications this week concerning culverts, one […]
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New director, new direction for Park and Recreation
KENT—Last year, when the Park and Recreation Commission looked at its five-year capital plan, its vision was guided by Jared Kuczenski, former director of the town’s recreation programs.
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First snow of the season closes Region 1 schools
New Region 1 Superintendent of Schools Melony Brady-Shanley called her first Region 1 snow day around 7:30 a.m. Thursday morning, Dec. 5, after previously deciding on a three-hour delay just […]
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Sherman Artists plan open studios on Dec. 7, 8
KENT, Conn. — The fourth annual Sherman Artists Open Studios will be held Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 7 and 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at studios and pop-up locations across the town. Twenty-four […]
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New plow truck is delivered to town crew
KENT, Conn. — The town has taken delivery of a new Freightliner four-wheel drive plow truck to replace one that has been in the town’s fleet since 2008. Road foreman […]