KENT, Conn.—Kent, like many Colonial towns in the tristate region had an early and long history with the iron industry. The Eric Sloane Museum will celebrate this saga this weekend […]
Monthly Archives: May 2025
Posted inSchools
Kent School students place third in 2025 MathCON finals
KENT, Conn.—Kent School took third place nationwide at the 2025 MathCON Finals Saturday, May 10, at McCormick Place in Chicago, Ill. Only the top percentile of students who competed in the […]
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Flag etiquette a must for Memorial Day crowds
KENT, Conn.—On Memorial Day, the streets of Kent will be ablaze with the colors red, white and blue—in the clothing worn by citizens as they gather for the annual Memorial […]
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Community Night at High Watch draws good attendance
KENT, Conn.—Kent Community Night recently held at High Watch Recovery Center was well attended by townspeople who were given an overview of the addiction-treatment center’s program and facilities. The Thursday, […]
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Finance board sends budget to town meeting without changes
KENT, Conn.—After an hour and a half of public discussion, the Board of Finance Thursday, May 15, voted to send a proposed 2025-26 budget of $16,475,109 unscathed to a Town […]
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Social Services to receive special designation
KENT, Conn. — Kent Social Services has announced it will soon be designated as a Community Focal Point. The designation, presented by the Western Connecticut Area Agency on Aging, reflects […]
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HVA named to Peregrine Accelerator Cohort for Conservation
CORNWALL, Conn.—The Housatonic Valley Association (HVA), which works to protect the natural character and environmental health of the region from the Berkshires to Long Island Sound, has been named to a […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Art Walk, exhibit, show on tap for the holiday
KENT, Conn. — The holiday weekend brings many activities for residents and visitors to enjoy. Among them, two major events — a special art exhibit and sale and an Art […]
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Help sought for Memorial Day bake sale
KENT, Conn. — Kent Memorial Library is seeking bakers, sellers, and shoppers for its upcoming bake sale. Baked goods will be sold at the Junior Room’s annual Memorial Day bake […]
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Grief group to next meet May 23
KENT, Conn. — Kent Memorial Library will hold its next Relief for Grief Group May 23 from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. The group regularly meets the second and fourth Friday […]
