KENT, Conn—The Kent Memorial Library and the House of Books will co-sponsor a May 8 appearance by Brendan Flaherty, whose debut novel, “The Dredge,” follows the story of two estranged […]
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PZC wants more info about Motoriot parking plan
News Roundup for the week of April 14, 2025 KENT, Conn.—The Planning and Zoning Commission has tabled until its May meeting action on a modified parking plan for Motoriot, a […]
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Neither snow, nor sleet stopped Saturday’s Easter Egg hunt
KENT, Conn.—New Englanders are nothing if not prepared for changes in the weather. So, with cold, wet weather threatening to frost the Easter Bunny’s toes, the Parks and Recreation Commission […]
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Iron Works Weekend on tap in May
KENT, Conn. — The Eric Sloane Museum will present an Iron Works Weekend event May 24-25. Iron smelting demos, furnace tours, and more will be offered at the 31 Kent-Cornwall […]
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Antique Machinery Association prepares to Power Up
KENT, Conn.—Like nature, the Connecticut Antique Machinery Association (CAMA) is coming to life again. Members were at the association’s campus at 31B Kent Cornwall Road Saturday, April 12, getting ready […]
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‘Lost Leonardo’ to be screened at Kent Library
KENT, Conn.—The documentary film “The Lost Leonardo,” directed by Andreas Koefoed, will be shown at the Kent Memorial Library Thursday, May 1, at 6 p.m. The film chronicles the dramatic […]
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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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UConn survey looks at conserved farmland
STORRS, Conn.—In the face of a rapid loss of agricultural lands in New England, Connecticut’s Public Act 490 was adopted in 1963 to discourage conversion of agricultural and farmlands to […]
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Library announces April offerings
KENT, Conn. — Kent Memorial Library has announced its upcoming programs. Junior Room Puppy story time with Lee Sohl: Saturday, April 5, 11 a.m. With Sohl’s dogs. Open to children […]
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Reception to celebrate Smith artwork
KENT, Conn. — Kent Memorial Library is presenting “Retrospective: A Long Career,” an exhibit of works by the late Maggie Smith through April 30. A reception with Marge Smith, Maggie’s […]