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Good morning, Bristol! Wednesday, Nov 11, 2026

Veterans’ Day 2026: There are two ceremonies today, one in Bristol at American Legion Hall Post 2, 22 Hooker Ct, and one for American Legion Post 209 in Forestville at Thomas W. Quinlan Forestville Veterans Park, Forestville Center. Both are at 11 a.m. Weather. Overcast, but no rain. A...

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Trisha Paytas comes clean in 'Crying on the Kitchen Floor'

Linah Mohammad is a producer on All Things Considered. Congress has eliminated all funding for public media. That means $2.1 million per year that Connecticut Public relied on to deliver you news, information, and entertainment programs you enjoyed is gone. All donations are appreciated, but we ask in this moment...

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‘SNL’ pays tribute to Susan Saint James, who raised her family in Connecticut

Saint James died on Oct. 26 from metastatic pancreatic cancer, according to her death certificate.

Connecticut · 3d

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Veterans Day: History, Meaning, and Connecticut Events

​Veterans Day is a time of profound reflection and gratitude across the United States. In Connecticut, this annual observance carries deep significance for our local military members, retirees, and families. From historic parades to community gatherings, Connecticut honors those who have worn the uniform. ​The History of Veterans Day. ​Veterans...

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This Historic Connecticut Railroad Hotel Is One Of The Last Remaining Of Its Kind In The Eastern U.S.

Imagine traveling by train more than a century ago and stopping at a hotel built specifically for railroad passengers. No online bookings or modern travel apps. Just a completely different way of getting around. And remarkably, a piece of that history still survives. One historic Connecticut railroad hotel preserves a...

Connecticut · 7d

Country Herald

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Connecticut Christmas Movie Fans Have Chance at $2,500 Prize This Holiday

Connecticut residents can enter a holiday movie contest offering $2,500 cash and a charity donation.

Connecticut · 4d

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“Holiday Inn” taking reservations at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre

It’s a year-round romance when Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn makes its Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre debut this holiday season. Opening Nov. 27, the musical is a recent adaptation of the Oscar-winning 1942 movie musical starring Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire. Looking to make a change, Jim Hardy...

Connecticut · 3d

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Northwest Corner libraries offer laptops to eligible residents

NORTHWEST CORNER — Libraries provide much more than books nowadays, and eligible Connecticut residents now have another resource available. All six libraries in the Region One school district are participating in Laptop ConneCT, a program that allows eligible residents to borrow laptops for long-term use. “It’s terrific,” said Meg...

Connecticut · 3d

News 12

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Made in Connecticut: 3Dux Design gets kids inspired to build with their hands and their minds

Bridgeport-based 3Dux Design creates cardboard-based modeling systems that help children learn through hands-on play at home and in the classroom.

Bridgeport, CT · 4d

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North East Historical Society’s annual meeting set for Nov. 14

There’s a corner of YouTube populated by real-time footage of high-dollar art sales from prestigious New York and London auction houses like Sotheby’s, Christie’s and Phillips. Hundreds of thousands of viewers routinely watch with rapt attention, popcorn and cocktails in hand, as recognizable pieces from art history make their way to the upper echelons of grossly unattainable hammer prices. Pieces can often start with opening bids of tens of thousands of dollars and work their way up to multiple millions. Bidding increments alone can grow to sums unattainable for the average American family in several lifetimes.

Litchfield, CT · 3d

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Cause of death confirmed for actress Susan Saint James, longtime CT fixture

Noting her deep ties in Litchfield, "I'm such a citizen," Saint James said in a 2010 interview with Connecticut Magazine.

Connecticut · 7d

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Thomaston Board of Selectmen: Board OKs $634K For Next Phase of Opera House Restoration

Present: First Selectman Rich Sileo. Selectmen Michael Burr and Beth Campbell. The Town of Thomaston Board of Selectmen (BOS) approved an approximately $634,000 contract with EverGreene Architectural Arts for the second phase of the restoration project for the Thomaston Opera House. The resolution was unanimously approved at the Oct. 6 meeting after a motion by Selectman Beth Campbell and second by Selectman Michael Burr.

Thomaston, CT · 5d

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Holiday Magic in Litchfield & Bantam: 2026 Guide to Events, Workshops & Markets

When winter settles over the Litchfield Hills, our town comes alive with seasonal traditions, artisan holiday markets, and hands-on workshops. Whether you’re looking to deck your halls with custom evergreen wreaths, shop for unique gifts while supporting local non-profits, or gather for tree lightings and festive parades, here is a guide to holiday events in Litchfield and Bantam this season. We’ll add to the list as the season approaches.

Litchfield, CT · 7d

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The Meat Grinder Podcast (S9:E10): St. Joseph hangs on, steals Ludlowe's No. 1 ranking (barely)

Join Sean Patrick Bowley and Pete Paguaga as they look back at Week 9 of the season and look ahead to Week 10

New Canaan, CT · 4d

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Olivia Rodrigo Opens “Unraveled Tour” in Hartford, CT

On Sept. 25, Olivia Rodrigo opened her Unraveled Tour at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Connecticut, with a performance that combined the emotional storytelling of her latest album. The crowd was another highlight of opening night. PeoplesBank Arena was sold out, with fans filling the venue and contributing to the energy...

Hartford, CT · 7d

News 12

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Made in Connecticut: 3Dux Design gets kids inspired to build with their hands and their minds

Connecticut · 4d

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The Art of Glo Sessions, Hiding in Plain Sight

Glo Sessions, the Bristol artist who painted whimsical, color-savvy, incisive reflections of her adopted Connecticut town and its inhabitants for over 50 years, will be highlighted in a major retrospective at Bristol’s Carousel Museum November 14 through December 31. Her five children will be at the museum on opening...

Bristol, CT · 6d

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The Legendary Clock Museum In Connecticut That Many People Overlook

How many times do you check the time without giving the clock itself a second thought? Probably more than you’d care to admit. But clocks become much more interesting when you start looking at how people made them centuries ago. One Connecticut museum celebrates the history of clocks and...

Bristol, CT · 7d

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Few Connecticut Families Know This Old-School Drive-In Theater Still Lights Up The Screen

Volunteers run this drive-in, and it has handed more than half a million dollars to local groups. That’s a lot of good done with popcorn and a giant screen. The theater first opened in 1955 with a double feature. It went dark in 2002, and then neighbors stepped up...

Southington, CT · 6d

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“Goody Garlick” Walking Tour Brings East Hampton’s First Witch Trial to Life

The day before All Hallows’ Eve, Friday, October 30th, the East Hampton Historical Society hosted its”Goody Garlick” walking tour in East Hampton. This was the second sold-out date following the “Goody Garlick” tour held the previous week. “Goody Garlick” refers to Elizabeth Garlick, who was accused of being a “witch” by her neighbor Elizabeth Gardiner Howell in East Hampton in 1658. The tour explores sites associated with witchcraft in East Hampton, with historical reenactors helping to tell the tale.

East Hampton, NY · 7d