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KENT—Efforts are being made locally to help save one of America’s popular trees. Nearly all the ash trees in a wide swath of the...
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KENT—The Kent Board of Selectmen are working on a policy that will cover the use of social media by public officials. At a recent...
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This article is part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover...
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KENT—Kent Memorial Library will hold its next book discussion via Zoom Thursday, Oct. 10, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. to explore “The History of...
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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...
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KENT—The Kent Center PTO is holding its Pies and Cookie Dough fundraiser through Oct. 15. Orders for Lyman Orchard pies and classic cookie dough...
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KENT—Flu and Covid vaccination clinics will be held at Kent Pharmacy Friday, Oct. 25, from 3 to 8 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 27, 9...
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KENT—House of Books will welcome three authors over a two-day period later this month. Dan Slater, author of “The Incorruptibles,” will give the first...
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The Kent Lions Club is a group of local volunteers who gather to support our community. Our summer activities had us parking cars for...
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KENT—The South Kent School students, under the direction of Steve Klots, have resumed their collection of used clothing to support the Church Street Eats...
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KENT—Flu shots will be administered at Kent Town Hall Wednesday, Oct. 30 from 2:30 to 4:20 p.m. The clinic is held by the Visiting...
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KENT—The Kent Land Trust will present a program Saturday, Oct 12, at 9 a.m. on how to properly collect native seeds from the meadow...
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KENT—The Northwest Connecticut Land Conservancy (NCLC) has a busy fall season planned, with six events in September and October. All are free and open...
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KENT—Kent News, Inc. (KNI), the nonprofit publisher of The Kent Good Times Dispatch announces that Karen Chase, who has served as its founding board...
News From Nearby Towns
SHERMAN—The Sherman Library will present a Zoom program, “Mysteries of the Northeast,” Thursday, Oct. 10, at 7 p.m. Michael Panicello of the Mutual UFO Network will...
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LITCHFIELD—The Shrine of Lourdes will hold its 2024 Harvest Dinner Sunday, Oct. 13, at 12:30 p.m. in Pilgrim Hall. The event, to be held...
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GAYLORDSVILLE—The Merwsinville Hotel Restoration will kick off its 37th annual Arts and Fine Crafts Show with a gala preview party Oct. 11. Attendees will...
News From Nearby Towns
GAYLORDSVILLE—The Merwinsville Hotel Restoration’s will kick off its 37th Columbus Day Weekend Arts & Fine Crafts Show with a preview gala Oct. 11 from...
Opinions
Two years ago, my son adopted a dog. We all agreed she had the ugliest face we had ever seen, canine or otherwise. She...
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...
Schools
FALLS VILLAGE—In a letter to the Board of Selectmen, new Region 1 Superintendent of Schools Melony Brady-Shanley recently discussed school security measures and concerns....
Sports
WARREN—Warren Parks and Recreation and Warren Land Trust will hold the Cider 5K Run and Walk Oct. 26 starting at 10 a.m. at Warren...
Sports
CORNWALL—The hard work of saving strayed or abandoned pets one-by-one continues unabated this year while the Little Guild of St. Frances, a no-kill shelter,...
Obituaries, Weddings & Births
KENT—Linda (Laible) and Tom Petrocine, formerly from Kent, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Oct.12. The family will host a surprise reception that day...
Business
SHARON—Sharon Hospital and its staff will host a Community Health Day Oct. 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place...
Business
This week’s question: How can I market my business locally and reach more customers in Kent and the surrounding area? Marketing your small business...
Arts & Entertainment
KENT—The Kent Art Association’s Fall Juried Show show will open Thursday, Oct. 10, and run through Saturday, Nov. 2. An opening reception will be...
Arts & Entertainment
SHARON—Sharon Playhouse will present its fourth annual Writer’s Playground, a festival of new 10-minute plays, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 4 and 5, in the...
Arts & Entertainment
SHARON—The Sharon Playhouse will offer “Studying the Scene,” an immersive scene study class, starting Tuesday, Oct. 8, and continuing weekly through Nov. 19 from...
Arts & Entertainment
CORNWALL—The Cornwall Library’s current exhibit is “Rearranging the Furniture,” an exhibition of the latest abstract oil paintings of artist Molly Morgan. It will run...