The master plan for the Emery Park pool will not be completed until summer’s end.
Author Archives: Kathryn Boughton
Kathryn Boughton has been editor of the Kent Dispatch since its digital reincarnation in October 2023 as a nonprofit online publication. A native of Canaan, Conn., Kathryn has been a regional journalist for more than 50 years, having been employed by both the Lakeville Journal and Litchfield County Times as managing editor. While with the LCT, she was also editor of the former print Kent Good Times Dispatch from 2005 until 2009.
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250 Committee announces schedule for July 4 commemorative events
Special events planned over a two-day period for American’s milestone.
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Danbury Concert Association announces 2026/27 series
The season unfolds across four Sunday afternoon performances,
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IWC promises emergency session if bridge deteriorates further
Officials say current monitoring shows no immediate safety risk, while inspections and oversight of the historic bridge continue.
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Inland Wetlands Commission ponders legal questions about applications
Inland Wetlands Commission ponders legal niceties about applications.
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‘Of the People’ Movement Choir to perform July 5
Dancing, an art station, food and more are part of the celebration.
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Edith Ackerman, 87, former Kent businesswoman
She and her husband were former owners of the Kent Laundromat.
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Sloane-Stanley Museum abuzz with activities
Fourth of July events to lead into season of offerings.
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Housatonic Heritage writing retreat still has spaces
Participants connect science, nature, and personal history.
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Kent Center School graduates 23 eighth graders in evening ceremony
The KCS graduates were encouraged to embrace future opportunities.
