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Andrea Schoeny is a founding member of Kent News, Inc., the nonprofit publisher of The Kent Dispatch. She currently serves as the president of KNI and is proud to be a part of bringing trusted local journalism to the residents and visitors of Kent's eclectic rural community.
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Kent man battles brain injury odds
Luke Arno is no longer in a coma, according to his family.
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New resident starts her KCS BOE tenure
Bucking trends, working mom Cinda Clark entered Kent’s small-town political arena via uncontested school board vacancy.
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Library honors volunteer of the year
Sharon Norton named Kent Memorial Library’s top contributor for 2025.
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KCNS announces flexible childcare options
KENT, Conn.—Kent Community Nursery School, 6 Bridge St., announced it is initiating “Xtra Days Program” for families in the area who need flexible childcare. “This is a great option for […]
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Residents train to prevent suicide
KENT, Conn.—Three Kent residents became certified QPR Suicide Prevention Gatekeepers last month during a course offered at town hall. Donna Bielefield, a preventionist with the McCall Behavioral Health Network in […]
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Joy Brown sculpture returns to Kent
KENT, Conn.—A pair of familiar faces returned to Kent on Thursday morning. Joy Brown was spotted on Sept. 4, overseeing the delivery and installation of her large bronze sculpture “Two […]
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DEEP invites families to stock Kent Falls
KENT, Conn.— It will be a busy day in Kent for anglers young and old Saturday, April 12. The public is invited to Kent Falls State Park —the opening day […]
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Cheesemonger shares knowledge of local cheeses at library event
KENT, Conn.—Look. Smell. Taste. Feel. Repeat. Cheesemonger Kate Truini-Redin introduced more than 25 cheese enthusiasts from Kent and beyond to the steps of describing, tasting and pairing cheeses last Sunday, […]