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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—Kent voters were turning out in numbers to vote in the 2024 presidential election today with more than half of the registered voters having...

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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—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...

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KENT—First Selectman Marty Lindenmayer has declared a state of emergency for Kent in conjunction with Governor Ned Lamont’s statewide declaration. As of this writing,...

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KENT—Each year, Kent bakers prove what can be done with a little batter and a lot of imagination during the annual Gingerbread Festival. Castles...

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KENT—Main Street and its tributaries will be ablaze with light and action on Halloween night, Thursday, Oct. 31, when ghoulies and ghosts emerge to...

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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—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

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

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,...

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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...

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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....

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Politics

The following article was produced as part of a voter guide grant from the Rural News Network. The Rural News Network consists of 80...

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The following article was produced as part of a voter guide grant from the Rural News Network. The Rural News Network consists of 80...

Politics

The following information was produced as part of a voter guide grant from the Rural News Network. The Rural News Network consists of 80...

Politics

The following information was produced as part of a voter guide grant from the Rural News Network. The Rural News Network consists of 80...

Sports

Sports

FALLS VILLAGE—Housatonic Valley Regional High School was well represented at the Connecticut Interscholastic Athletic Conference Class S cross country meet in Manchester Saturday, Oct....

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...

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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...

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Four months ago I decided to jump off the Daily Grind Express and retire after working for 40 years.  Luckily, I never had to...

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The Kent Good Times Dispatch (KGTD) welcomes letters to the editor if the submissions are not in bad taste and refrain from attacking individuals...

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