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Southington Apple Harvest Festival closes Sunday due to weather

SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (WFSB) - The Southington Apple Harvest Festival is closed today, Sunday, Oct. 11, due to incoming weather, organizers announced. The festival was originally scheduled to run through Sunday. An earlier update said it would close at 3 p.m., but organizers later announced it would remain closed for the day.

Southington, CT · 27d

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Nobody Pays Admission At This Connecticut Museum Where A Giant Brontosaurus Takes Over The Main Hall

A giant Brontosaurus can make a regular day feel like a movie scene, especially when it greets you inside a museum that costs nothing to enter. The Yale Peabody Museum in New Haven is one of Connecticut’s most exciting places for curious kids, parents, students, and anyone who still gets wide-eyed around fossils.

New Haven, CT · 10-06

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Connecticut Broadcasters Hall Of Fame Holds 2026 Ceremony.

The Connecticut Broadcasters Association honored some of the state’s leading radio and television broadcasters on Wednesday (Oct. 7), with longtime radio personalities Mike Lapitino and Courtney Nadeau and broadcasting executive Mike Rice among the five inductees into the CBA Hall of Fame. The 2026 awards ceremony Plantsville brought together...

Connecticut · 28d

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Mr. Pelletier takes the stage at KO

With decades of experience directing choirs, plays, and musicals, David Pelletier is starting a new chapter at KO as the new Upper School performing arts Chair and choral Director. Before coming to KO, Mr. Pelletier taught for 33 years at Maloney High School in Meriden. He is looking forward to...

Meriden, CT · 29d

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Hungerford Nature Center & Museum Holding “Cocktails & Cauldrons”

Hungerford Nature Center & Museum are inviting people to its “Cocktails & Cauldrons” event, saying, “Get ready for a magical evening at Hungerford Nature Center!”. “Get ready for a magical evening at Hungerford Nature Center!” event organizers say. “Sponsored by Worldwide Wine & Spirits, Cocktails & Cauldrons invites you to sip, socialize, and discover the fascinating side of local nature.”

New Britain, CT · 27d

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During Banned Books Week, librarians weigh threat of ‘soft censorship’

Children’s librarian Sarah Quigley still remembers when the call came in earlier this year, midway through a mid-morning storytime packed with young children. She had just finished Tasha Spillett’s “Raven’s Ribbons,” a book about a young Indigenous boy who wants to wear a ribbon skirt, and turns to his grandmother for guidance. At the end of the book, Spillett writes about two-spirit people, who have an expansive gender identity that exists outside of a binary.

Connecticut · 28d

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Connecticut Broadcasters Name WWYZ Radio Station Of The Year.

IHeartMedia “Country 92.5” WWYZ Hartford, CT, was named Radio Station of the Year by the Connecticut Broadcasters Association on Wednesday, Oct. 7. The organization hosted a gala honoring winners of its station awards and its newest CBA Hall of Fame inductees at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville. Keith Kountz, Mike Lapitino, Bob Maxon, Courtney Nadeau and Mike Rice were inducted into the Hall.

Connecticut · 29d

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LeAnn Rimes returns to Warner Theatre

LeAnn Rimes returns to Warner Theatre LeAnn Rimes will perform at the Warner Theatre in Torrington this November Grammy-winning singer LeAnn Rimes brings her tour ... The post LeAnn Rimes returns to Warner Theatre first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Torrington, CT · 29d

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National Iwo Jima Memorial honors photographer who snapped fabled shot

There was a special remembrance event Friday at the National Iwo Jima Memorial in New Britain.

New Britain, CT · 28d

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Broadway hit Operation Mincemeat brings World Tour to Hartford in 2027

Broadway hit Operation Mincemeat brings World Tour to Hartford in 2027 Single tickets for the Tony and Olivier Award-winning production Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical ... The post Broadway hit Operation Mincemeat brings World Tour to Hartford in 2027 first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Hartford, CT · 29d

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'Generation COVID' explores the lasting toll of pandemic-era school closures

"Generation COVID" follows families across five states over four years, documenting how pandemic school closures still affect children's mental health.

Colorado · 29d

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Opinion: Columbus Day reminds how Italian Americans helped shape — and were shaped by — life in Waterbury

Thomas P. Durso highlights how the legacy of Italian immigration intersects with the history of the Brass City.

Waterbury, CT · 27d

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Nyberg: Singer, actor in ‘Seinfeld’ shares his journey in comedy

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The man who played Jay Peterman on Seinfeld joined News 8 on his birthday!. John O’Hurley, an actor, comedian, game show host, singer and author – among so many other things – was raised in West Hartford. However, the stories he tells are often about the New England coastal town where he was born: Kittery, Maine.

West Hartford, CT · 28d

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10 Connecticut Towns Where The Population Is Growing Faster Than You Might Expect

People are packing boxes and choosing new hometowns, but they are not always heading where you might guess. Population shifts can be sneaky like that. A quiet community may be adding residents while a much better-known place nearby barely changes. Sometimes the clues appear gradually, with new homes going up and more people discovering an area that previously stayed outside the spotlight.

Connecticut · 10-07

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This Connecticut Farm Has A “Pumpkin Library” Filled With Pumpkins Of Every Shape And Size

Forget judging pumpkins by whether they will make a decent jack-o’-lantern. This farm gives them something closer to their own exhibition. Its “Pumpkin Library” puts the wonderfully weird side of fall on display, showing just how different these seasonal favorites can look once you move beyond the familiar orange varieties.

Connecticut · 29d

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BITS & BYTES October 8, 2026: What’s happening in the Berkshires and beyond!

Stockbridge/Lenox/Lee— From October 10th through the 12th, the annual Berkshire Coaching Weekend returns! Experience a step back in time as elegant antique horse-drawn coaches travel through the picturesque towns of Stockbridge, Lenox and Lee, continuing the Gilded Age tradition of coaching in the Berkshires. Visitors are invited to see...

Lenox, MA · 10-08

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Steve Martin and Alison Brown release bluegrass adaptation of Old Town Road

Steve Martin and Alison Brown release bluegrass adaptation of Old Town Road Banjoists Steve Martin and Hartford-born musician Alison Brown have released a bluegrass cover ... The post Steve Martin and Alison Brown release bluegrass adaptation of Old Town Road first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Hartford, CT · 29d

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National Iwo Jima Memorial honors photographer who snapped fabled shot

NEW BRITAIN, Conn. (WTNH) — There was a special remembrance event Friday at the National Iwo Jima Memorial in New Britain. A tribute was held for Sgt. William Genaust, the Marine photographer who filmed the flag-raising on Mount Suribachi in Japan. Sgt. Genaust was killed in action nine days...

New Britain, CT · 28d

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CT Culture Corner: ‘Full House’ stars, body snatching and ‘Dracula’ on stage

John Stamos and Lori Loughlin, who will make their first-ever appearance at 90s Con.

Hartford, CT · 28d