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The Screening of Mr. Deeds
By David R. Zukerman, NYC and Winsted
There were four special screenings of the new movie Mr. Deeds in New Milford on Sunday, June 23 and I attended the first—at 5 p.m. These screenings at the Bank Street Theater were a thank you from Columbia Pictures to New Milford for being one of the movie’s locations.
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Marching Band Invites All to Play
The Star Band invites musicians of all ages to participate in the Barkhamsted Independence Day Parade. Anyone who has ever wanted to play in a marching band is welcome to join, according to Star Band director Willard Minton. "We create this unique group once a year, and our one appearance is in the ...
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Celebrating a Century of the Town of Salisbury
The Salisbury Association, founded a century ago to further the interests of the town, has a dozen events scheduled in July to celebrate a century of the Town of Salisbury.
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"Circus Divino"
Photo/Robin Gourd
Jeremy LeBlanc of Riverton participated in the circus arts workshop taught by "Circus Divino" at Northwestern Community College in Winsted, June 19-21.
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Military Veterans Invited to South Pacific
On the Fourth of July, to honor those who serve this country, Barrington Stage Company will offer half-price tickets to South Pacific for military veterans, current members of the armed services, and our local police and firefighters. Tickets can be purchased in advance at Barrington Stage offices a...
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Chris Brubeck and Triple Play in New Hartford
Chris Brubeck and his group Triple Play will appear on Friday, July 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the North Congregational Church in New Hartford. The concert is presented by the Licia & Mason Beekley Community Library.
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Revolutionary War Encampment in Historic Farmington
Join the fight for freedom-again! The Stanley-Whitman House presents a one-day large-scale Revolutionary War encampment and battle re-enactment on Saturday, July 6 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on the rolling meadows of West District Elementary School in Farmington. A total of 75 Revolutionary War re-enactors...
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The High Standards of Music Mountain
By Ursula B.G. Kilner, Salisbury
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Explore the Science and History of Toys
From Whiffle Balls to Frisbees, even the simplest of toys rely on scientific principles in order to function, and many of these playful toys have an historic Connecticut connection. The Frisbee, for example, demonstrates a scientific concept called "angular momentum"; this grandfather of all flying ...
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