Kathryn Boughton, a native of Canaan, Conn., 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 Kent Good Times Dispatch from 2005 until 2009. She has been editor of the Kent Dispatch since its digital reincarnation in October 2023 as a nonprofit online publication.
KENT—The Planning and Zoning Commission has enacted a six-month moratorium on applications for any cannabis related businesses. The moratorium becomes effective Dec. 1. “The...
KENT—The Christmas season is officially here. You know it must have started because St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church is holding its ever-popular Christmas Bazaar tomorrow...
KENT—The Connecticut Supreme Court will hold a hearing Thursday, Dec. 5, on the Planning and Zoning Commission’s appeal of an earlier decision allowing High...
KENT—The Emery Park Subcommittee recently met with Candide Valadares of Candide Contractors to discuss the feasibility of creating a natural swimming pool at Emery...
KENT—The ghost of Kent’s Civilian Conservation Corps past recently revisited the town when historian Marge Smith gave a presentation about the Depression-era program and...
KENT—World War I, one of the greatest conflicts in the history of humankind—and arguably the genesis for the Second World War—was never commemorated on...
KENT—Faced with the upcoming holiday season, the Planning and Zoning Commission’s Cannabis Subcommittee has pushed its public informational meeting on cannabis regulations to January....