KENT, Conn. — The Planning and Zoning Commission is working methodically forward in its consideration of regulations to the growth, manufacture, distribution and sales of cannabis products in the town of […]
Monthly Archives: January 2025
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Another reason to love living in Kent
To the Editor: The other day I found my old book-light, but during its extended disappearance it seemed to have died of disuse, even after I tried reviving it with […]
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eesmart student contest registration is now open
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — Registration is now open for the 20th annual eesmart student contest, presented by the Energize Connecticut sponsors, Eversource and Avangrid, Inc. subsidiaries United Illuminating, Southern Connecticut Gas, and […]
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Traffic cameras proposal defeated 391-104
KENT, Conn. — The much-discussed implementation traffic safety cameras went down to a resounding defeat Tuesday, Jan. 7, when townspeople voted 391 to 104 against their use. Discussion about the […]
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Library plans program on bobcats
KENT, Conn. — Bobcats among us. Who would have thought that? The Kent Memorial Library will present a special program on bobcats in Connecticut at its annual meeting Saturday, Jan. […]
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First Friday moves to second Friday
KENT, Conn. — The First Friday events for the St. Kateri Tekakwitha Parish are moving to the second Friday. St. Bernard Church in Sharon will host a potluck supper at […]
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Has football fumbled?
We are in the midst of football frenzy. The regular season is over, and we are on to the playoffs and ultimately the Super Bowl. In my house, reaching this […]
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Historian offers a correction about land division
To the Editor: I’m writing with one suggested correction to Karen Chase’s otherwise wonderful January “Remembering Civics” column on local government. Thank you, Karen. Keep up the good work. My […]
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Christmas tree recycling at town garage
KENT, Conn. — Christmas trees can be dropped off at the town garage, 38 Maple St., anytime. Trees should be left near the “fishing pond.” Make sure the trees are […]
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Woodard honored for dedicated service to Meals on Wheels
KENT, Conn. — Kent’s corps of dedicated Meals on Wheels volunteers celebrated a retiring “super volunteer” recently with a luncheon for Ruth Woodard, a resident of Templeton Farm Senior Housing. […]
