Saturday will bring the “glorious Fourth”—not the Glorious Fourth of June that celebrates the largest naval action of the French Revolution—but our own glorious Fourth, the day we celebrate the birth of […]
Monthly Archives: June 2026
Posted inOpinions
Stumbling down memory lane
My brain seems to have much in common with my cellphone. Sometimes I have all my intellectual bars firing, but off and on my transmission lines get bogged down—especially when […]
Posted inObituaries, Weddings & Births
Christopher Merola, 67, was a South Kent graduate
Grandfather was first Canadian to fly nonstop across the Atlantic.
Posted inArt news, exhibits & more
Puppetry exhibit at Kent Art Association
The exhibit will run through August.
Posted inFeatured
HVRHS graduates call for an empathetic, inclusive world
HVRHS graduates and faculty called for a more empathetic world last week.
Posted inLocal
Outsider artist exhibit depicts history of American Revolution
KENT, CONN.—America is looking back at its own origin story this year, bringing to vivid life its revolutionary heritage. A little gallery tucked away in Kent Green is contributing to […]
Posted inFeatured
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Posted inFeatured
Town’s swimming area won’t reopen this summer
The master plan for the Emery Park pool will not be completed until summer’s end.
Posted inLocal
250 Committee announces schedule for July 4 commemorative events
Special events planned over a two-day period for American’s milestone.
Posted inBusiness
NCCF launches Northwest Corner Gives on July 1
Nonprofit campaign goals include support for summer camps and daycare services; arts programs and events, and more.
