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Forty Years of New Musicals, Future Stars, and More at Goodspeed’s Terris Theatre
On July 10, 1984, a brand-new musical, Harrigan ‘n’ Hart, opened at a brand-new theater in Chester. Named The Norma Terris Theatre, it was Goodspeed’s expansion into encouraging the development of new musicals. The show, about the legendary vaudeville comics, went on to a brief Broadway run.
Some in East Haddam community say issues run deeper after alleged racist bullying of middle school student
Angered but not surprised. That’s the message from some in the East Haddam community after an investigation was launched into racist messages targeting a middle school student. They say the news of the bullying isn’t surprising and the issue runs deeper. “It was like a sense of déjà...
Southington businesses are ready for Restaurant Week in the heat
SOUTHINGTON, CT (WFSB) – Southington is kicking off Restaurant Week with multiple local businesses offering special deals. Anthony Jack’s is among the participants, featuring special lunch and dinner menus available from Wednesday through Sunday. Owner Cheryl Moran noted a busy lunchtime rush and has strategically scheduled staff for...
Young Canton rider heading back to national championship event
Later this month, Justus Pearston, a nine-year-old from Canton, will be competing in the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) amateur national championships in Tennessee for the third consecutive year. The races will be held July 29 through Aug. 3 at the Loretta Lynn ranch in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. A year ago,...
Monroe zoning board approves a self storage facility at Town Line Plaza
MONROE, CT — A new 19,336-square-foot self storage facility will be built behind the Noble gas station in Town Line Plaza, 205 Monroe Turnpike. The lot previously had preliminary approval for a 10,000-square-foot medical office building, so the modification was needed to change the use. The Planning and Zoning...
Greentree Toyota Values its Customers!
As anyone who has shopped for a new or pre-owned vehicle can tell you, the incredible volume of options can make it difficult to choose. Here, at Greentree Toyota, we understand that selecting a dealership to buy from can make the decision even more complicated. We know we only have one chance to answer the age-old customer question; “Why should I buy a car from Greentree Toyota, in Danbury, Connecticut”
Shelton Jewish Festival comes to Huntington Green this Sunday
SHELTON, CT — The Shelton Jewish Festival will be held at the Huntington Green this Sunday, July 21, from 1 to 3 p.m. The event, which Jewish traditions, will showcase music, customs and cuisine enjoyed by Jewish people. James Kessler from the East Rock Klezmer Band and Nadav from...
Many state, city government services disrupted by CrowdStrike outage
State and city governments are reporting disruptions caused by a faulty update to CrowdStrike cybersecurity software Friday morning, mainly knocking administrative systems offline and delaying the delivery of some services. State and local governments join the large number of organizations worldwide where operations have been disrupted, a list that includes...
Conn. residents will be able to see the next full moon soon. When's the July Buck Moon?
If you enjoy watching the moon at night, there's good news - a full moon is on the horizon in just a few days. Last month, the area was treated on the biggest, lowest full moon in years due to how timing lined up with summer solstice. That moon is known as the "Strawberry Moon," a name given by Native Americans as it often lined up with the best time of year to harvest, you guessed it, strawberries.
For senior women in CT, the risks of food insecurity post-divorce are acute
On a sweltering morning at a Foodshare mobile pantry in Glastonbury, 68-year-old Boguslawa Radomska, a newly divorced, retired nurse aide, filled up her bags with bread and fresh veggies. “When I was married, when I was working, I have not taken the food from here,” Radomska said. “Only from [the]...
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