KENT—The Board of Selectmen last week disbanded the Noise and Traffic Subcommittee “with great thanks” after First Selectman Jean Speck reported the findings of the Office of State Traffic Administration. […]
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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Streetscape Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Nov. 8
The Town has completed Phase I of the Streetscape project begun this summer. The work of removing old sidewalks and replacing them with new concrete paving was made possible, in […]
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Kent Resident Helps Guide Sharon Playhouse to Berkies Bounty
SHARON—The creative team at the Sharon Playhouse was hard at work recently discussing all those little details that must be addressed before a new season, when Artistic Director Carl Andress […]
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Kent Singers’ “A Rose in Winter” Holiday Concert Dec. 9, 10
KENT—The Kent Singers will present their annual holiday concert, A Rose in Winter, Saturday, Dec. 9, and Sunday, Dec 10, with both concerts at St. Andrew’s Church at 3 p.m. […]
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KML Porsche Goes to Maryland Woman
KENT—The sexy metallic silver Porsche convertible with its blue top and hard back window will not be seen on the streets of Kent following the raffle drawing last Sunday at […]
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Unaffiliated Voter Numbers Growing in Kent
KENT—Increasingly dogmatic stands by the nation’s two major political parties are stampeding more and more voters toward the ranks of the unaffiliated according to a Gallup Poll conducted in April […]
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Letters to the Editor Policy
The Kent Good Times Dispatch (KGTD) welcomes letters to the editor if the submissions are not in bad taste and refrain from attacking individuals without supporting documentation or a rational […]
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Rec Commission Approves Purchase of Shed
KENT—The Park and Recreation Commission voted recently to purchase a new 10-by-10-foot shed to replace the deteriorating one at Kent Common. Park & Rec Director Jared Kuczenski said he had […]
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A New Addition at the KGTD
KENT—The Kent Good Times Dispatch has a new future editor. Felicity Hope Balassone-Schoeny, an eight-pound baby girl, was born Tuesday, Oct. 24, to Kent News, Inc., board member Andrea Schoeny […]
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Warren Summit Presses Need for Affordable Housing in Region
KENT—A Housing Affordability Summit was held this week at the Warren Town Hall, sponsored by the Litchfield County Center for Housing Opportunity (LCCHO). It was attended by different housing organizations representing 15 towns […]
