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KENT—Kent voters rode Connecticut’s Blue Wave, but it was not enough to stall Donald Trump on his path toward victory Nov. 5. Townspeople voted...
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KENT – Kent Memorial Library has chosen one lucky winner of this year’s car raffle. Anne McCabe of Bayville, N.Y., was thrilled to get...
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KENT—Inevitably, with any holiday comes waste. Christmas is now the major time for producing trash in the American calendar. An estimated one million tons of waste...
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KENT—Kent got an A-plus for creativity on Halloween as Main Street thronged with hundreds of apparitions from one-eyed, one-horned flying purple people eaters, to...
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KENT—The Inland Wetlands Commission has considered two issues that were more than a decade in the making. The first, discussed in executive session at...
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KENT—Runners of the recent 48th annual Pumpkin Run enjoyed a “super day for racing,” under sunny skies and with low humidity, according to Chamber...
Local
KENT—St. Andrew’s Church has successfully refurbished its beautiful handbell collection and the instruments are again being used during services. The collection will be dedicated...
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KENT—The Connecticut State Police will hold a food drive to benefit the Kent Food Bank Saturday, Nov. 16, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Donations...
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KENT—ImaginInk, a peer-led creative writing group for kids, will meet in the Junior Room of the Kent Memorial Library Saturday, Nov. 16, from 2...
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KENT—The Kent Historical Society will present “Remembering Connecticut’s Doughboys” at its annual meeting Sunday, Nov. 10, at 2 p.m. at Kent Town Hall, Kent...
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KENT – Kent Memorial Library is asking the community to fill out a Technology Needs Assessment Survey to help the library better understand the...
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KENT—For 84 years, Housatonic Valley Regional High School has drawn together children from its six member towns, broadening their social networks and offering the...
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KENT—The Kent Library will offer children in grades 2 and up a chance to try their hand at circuitry with LittleBits circuit kits Nov....
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KENT—St. Andrew’s Church is seeking donations of unused baubles for its upcoming annual Christmas Bazaar. Estate, second-hand and costume jewelry, along with genuine or...
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The danger of forest fires remains high in Litchfield County and residents are advised to continue to avoid open burning. The risk has been...
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The fall is our busiest time of year for the Kent Lions Club, and it will not slow down soon. In recent weeks, members...
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KENT—The Kent Memorial Library, 32 North Main St., will screen a French movie, the comedy “Le Diner de Cons,” Thursday, Nov. 14, at 6:30...
News From Nearby Towns
CORNWALL—Gourmet dining experiences, getaways and local adventures are up for bid at the annual Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) Auction for the Environment on Saturday, Nov....
News From Nearby Towns
NEW MILFORD—Speed Dating for a Cause will be held Thursday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. to benefit New Milford Social Services programs. The event,...
News From Nearby Towns
SHERMAN—The Sherman Library will open an exhibit, “Loyalty,” featuring contemporary calligraphy works by master calligraphers Alibaba Awrang and Salman Ali Uruzgani, Friday, Oct. 11....
Arts & Entertainment
KENT—The Kent Art Association is presenting an exhibit, “Retrospectives Invitational Show,” which includes Illustrations by the late Kermit Adler. An opening reception will be held Friday,...
Arts & Entertainment
TORRINGTON—The spirit of an Irish holiday will come to life when “A Celtic Christmas” by A Taste of Ireland comes to the Warner Theatre Sunday,...
Arts & Entertainment
KENT—The Kent Art Association will mount a retrospective show presenting the life works of Werner Kappes of New Preston, a former commercial artist in...
Arts & Entertainment
KENT—A new exhibit, “Only Up a Tree’ is underway at FotoDiary Gallery. The show at 3 Barn Road will be on display through Nov....
Sports
KENT—South Kent School invites families to its Hockey Community Day Friday, Nov. 22, for an afternoon of hockey and fun. There will be two...
Schools
KENT—South Kent School observed the raucous Halloween holiday in a more somber way. The Earth Science class visited St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church cemetery in...
Business
KENT—Kent has long been an artsy town. An art colony and subsequent art association formed here early in the 20th century, only the second...
Business
TORRINGTON—The United Way of Northwest Connecticut has announced the incorporation of Stock the Shelves into its suite of community support programs. The goal of...
Opinions
Four months ago I decided to jump off the Daily Grind Express and retire after working for 40 years. Luckily, I never had to...
Opinions
The Kent Good Times Dispatch (KGTD) welcomes letters to the editor if the submissions are not in bad taste and refrain from attacking individuals...
Obituaries, Weddings & Births
KENT—Josephine (Lombardi) Hennessey, beloved wife of James J. Hennessey, died peacefully Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024, at Regional Hospice in Danbury. She was the devoted husband...