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KENT—An effort to build CommUNITY that started last year has taken on visual symbolism in 2024 with unified decorations in the town. “A group...
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KENT—Food is an integral part of the holidays; with prices still in the stratosphere many families are struggling to feel merry and bright. But...
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KENT—Park and Recreation Commission members recently had a fruitful session when they reviewed potential activities that could be offered to the town. Ideas flowed...
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KENT—The issue of whether the town will install automatic traffic speed enforcement cameras on the approaches to the community will be taken to referendum...
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KENT—Residents packed a Town Hall meeting room last Friday, Nov. 22, to hear more about a proposed and controversial town ordinance that calls for...
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KENT—Seniors filled the room at the Senior Center with happy chatter on Dec. 19, when the Kent Lions Club sponsored the annual holiday luncheon. ...
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KENT—Christmas is the time of year that produces the most municipal solid waste. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the average household produces up to...
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KENT—Those who have yet to take in Goshen artist Don Sexton’s exhibition, “Fairs, Amusement Parks and Fun Places,” at Kent Memorial Library still have...
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KENT—Resident State Trooper Vicki Donohoe released a monthly report of calls for service in the community between Nov. 18 and Dec. 17, during the...
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KENT—The Kent Memorial Library will help families fill the free hours that youngsters will have during the winter school recess with a variety of...
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KENT—The Gingerbread Festival is back, bringing holiday cheer and the irresistible scent of gingerbread to town. Participating businesses are displaying 13 imaginative gingerbread creations...
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KENT—The following land transfers were recorded during November by the Town Clerk. Virginia Giles and Rita Kho to Joshua Merrill and Michele Sepples, property...
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KENT—The Park and Recreation Department’s winter basketball program returns to the Kent Center School gym starting Monday, Jan. 6, and continues through March 18. ...
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SALISBURY—Project SAGE, formerly Women’s Support Services, is seeking donations to assist its clients in crisis. Last year, Project SAGE provided emergency shelter for 28...
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KENT—The Kent Seniors Holiday luncheon scheduled for Wednesday, Dec. 13, was postponed because of inclement weather. It will not be held at noon Wednesday,...
News From Nearby Towns
NEW PRESTON—Writer Dani Shapiro and painter Laura Karetzky will discuss the creative process, approaches to storytelling, and the themes that drive their work Saturday,...
Arts & Entertainment
SHARON—Sharon Playhouse is offering a series of hands-on workshops designed to spark would-be thespians’ passion, build their skills and leave them feeling inspired. Whether...
Arts & Entertainment
KENT—Kenise Barnes Fine Art, 7 Fulling Lane, will continue its current exhibition of paintings by Amanda Acker, Sally Maca, and Melanie Parke, “Inside for the...
Arts & Entertainment
SHARON—A highly inventive adaptation of the Dickens’ classic, “A Christmas Carol” will be staged Wednesday, Dec. 18, through Sunday, Dec. 22, in the Bok...
Sports
KENT— Kent Park and Recreation is collaborating with the Kent School to offer Learn to Skate and Free Skate this winter at the Kent School...
Opinions
Finding the right tree for the Christmas holidays takes patience, persistence and many more than 10,000 steps. A recent Sunday journey to do just...
Opinions
When my mother was very old, nature robbed her of all that made her life richer. She was an avid reader and accomplished needle...
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In 2025, registered voters in Kent, Conn., will be voting for: A) Board of Selectmen B) Zoning Board Members C) Members of the Board...
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
Dorothy (Lukis) Hosterman passed away peacefully on Dec. 20, 2024, at the age of 94 after a long journey with dementia. Known to friends...
Obituaries, Weddings & Births
KENT—Mark Joseph Grusauski, beloved husband and loyal friend, passed away on December 15, 2024, at the age of 63. Born on July 29, 1961,...
Obituaries, Weddings & Births
New Kent residents Brianna London and Chuck Greb welcomed their baby girl Mia London Greb on Sept. 28, after moving to Kent at the...