SHARON, Conn.—Sharon Playhouse will present its annual Kids Cabaret Saturday, Aug. 2, at 10:30 a.m. in the Bobbie Olsen Theater, 43 Amenia Rd. The original musical revue, featuring local performers ages […]
Monthly Archives: July 2025
Posted inSchools
Four Kent students receive scholarships
KENT, Conn.—Four Kent students were among the 189 scholars from across the Northwest Corner to receive scholarships and awards from the Northwest Connecticut Community Foundation for the 2025–2026 academic year. […]
Posted inBusiness
‘Boutique’ law firm opens in Kent
KENT, Conn.—Stacey Anderson Law has launched its boutique criminal defense practice at 39 North Main St., offering personalized legal representation to clients across Litchfield County and Western Connecticut. Led by […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment
Seat of Our Pants Concert benefits Casting for Recovery
NEW MILFORD, Conn.—Merryall Center will present a benefit concert Friday, Aug. 15, by the acoustic quartet Seat of Our Pants. Proceeds will benefit Casting for Recovery, a national nonprofit that […]
Posted inFeatured
‘It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature’: IWC get beaver deceiver application
KENT, Conn.—“I don’t think it’s nice to deceive a beaver,” quipped Inland Wetlands Commission member Ken Johnson Monday, July 28. Nevertheless, that is exactly what the IWC intends to allow […]
Posted inFeatured
Muster to bring first responders together
KENT, Conn.—A new event that will bring first responders and the public together for a fun-filled day is set for Saturday, Aug. 9. The first annual Firefighter’s Muster, a benefit […]
Posted inLocal
Library plans field trip to Cloudbreak sculpture park
KENT, Conn.—The Kent Memorial Library is planning a Friday, Aug. 8, field trip to Cloudbreak, a private sculpture park and nature preserve located in Washington, Conn. The park is open […]
Posted inLocal
Screening of ‘Price of Everything’ at library
KENT, Conn.—The Kent Memorial Library and the Kent Art Association will screen “The Price of Everything” Wednesday, Aug. 6, 6 p.m. The 2018 American documentary film features interviews with people prominently […]
Posted inLocal
Library to host ‘Onward’ screening
KENT, Conn.—The Kent Memorial Library will host a screening “Onward” (PG, 2020) Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 6:30 p.m. in the Junior Room. Families are invited to bring their dinner to […]
Posted inNews From Nearby Towns
Tree identification hike planned for Aug. 2
SHERMAN, Conn.—John Ehrenreich, author of “Native Trees of Connecticut”, and Connecticut Audubon naturalist Diane Nizlek will guide a summer stroll at Deer Pond Farm Tuesday, Aug. 5, at 9 a.m. to […]