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Selma Blair still scheduled to appear at 90s Con after arrest
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — An event celebrating the 1990s this weekend confirmed one of its guests will be there as scheduled following a recent incident on an airplane. That’s 4 Entertainment said Tuesday that “Legally Blonde” star Selma Blair will participate in 90s Con, which runs Friday to Sunday at the Connecticut Convention Center in […]
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Matchbox Twenty announces 30th anniversary tour, including 3 New England stops
Matchbox Twenty announced a 30th anniversary North American tour on Tuesday, including three stops here in New England. The 52-date tour kicks off in April of 2027, and includes July stops in Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Connecticut. The band is scheduled to play the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts, on July 10, the BankNH Pavilion in Gilford, New Hampshire, on July 11 and the Hartford HealthCare Ampitheater in Bridgeport, Connecticut, on July 13. David Gray will join the band as a special guest for all three New England dates.
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Bantams Four-Peat Sap Bucket Challenge; Mullin Earns Medalist Honors
MANCHESTER, Vt. – Did someone say 'Four-peat'? The Trinity College men's golf team claimed its fourth consecutive Ekwanok Sap Bucket Challenge title on Tuesday, October 13. The annual fall tournament was hosted by Middlebury College at Ekwanok Country Club, with a shotgun start at 12:30 p.m. TOURNAMENT INFORMATION. Location:...
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Erector Square Open Studios returns to New Haven October 17 & 18
Erector Square Open Studios returns to New Haven October 17 & 18 Erector Square Open Studios 2026 will showcase 120 artists and creatives on Saturday, ... The post Erector Square Open Studios returns to New Haven October 17 & 18 first appeared on Finding Connecticut .
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A Roll into Fall: South Windsor’s Annual Pumpkin Roll Returns
Every year, South Windsor Parks and Recreation hosts the Pumpkin Roll at Porter’s Hill. This year was no different, with the event taking place Oct. 3 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. The Pumpkin Roll is an annual tradition in South Windsor. Its premise is simple: Participants buy or...
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Hartford Public Library hosts annual Beyond Words fundraiser at Hartford Marriott Downtown
Hartford Public Library hosts annual Beyond Words fundraiser at Hartford Marriott Downtown Hartford Public Library will host its annual signature fundraising event, Beyond Words, on ... The post Hartford Public Library hosts annual Beyond Words fundraiser at Hartford Marriott Downtown first appeared on Finding Connecticut .
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David Sedaris returns to The Bushnell in April 2027
David Sedaris returns to The Bushnell in April 2027 Author and humorist David Sedaris will appear for one night at The Bushnell in Hartford on ... The post David Sedaris returns to The Bushnell in April 2027 first appeared on Finding Connecticut .
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Few Visitors Realize America’s Oldest Public Art Museum Is Right Here In Connecticut
America’s art history has a few surprises, and one of the biggest is hiding in plain sight. You might expect the country’s oldest public art museum to be in New York or another city famous for its enormous cultural institutions. But the story takes a different turn. Connecticut...
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Trinity College library finds rare printing fragment connected to Johannes Gutenberg
Trinity College library finds rare printing fragment connected to Johannes Gutenberg Scholars at Trinity College’s Watkinson Library in Hartford have identified a page of 15th-century ... The post Trinity College library finds rare printing fragment connected to Johannes Gutenberg first appeared on Finding Connecticut .
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Trevor Noah speaks to Hartford on introspection and identity
Famous comedian and author Trevor Noah took the stage at the Bushnell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford, on Tuesday, Oct. 6. For those unfamiliar with Noah, here is a quick introduction. He was born in 1984 South Africa during apartheid, to a black Xhosa mother and a white Swiss father, a union that was literally illegal. He recounts his upbringing in his memoir “Born a Crime,” and turned his stand-up comedy career into a global television stint, taking over “The Daily Show” from Jon Stewart in 2015 and hosting it for seven years.
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Men's Golf placed third at the Post Eagles Fall Invite
WATERTOWN, Conn. – Led by CJ Strong (+4) with a fourth-place finish, the Assumption University men's golf team totaled 51 birdies to finish third at the 2026 Post Eagles Fall Invitational at Watertown Golf Club on Tuesday afternoon. THE BASICS. Finished: 3rd/9 (+54) 4th – CJ Strong (+4 |...
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Opinion: Columbus Day reminds how Italian Americans helped shape - and were shaped by - life in Waterbury
Waterbury was once a predominantly Italian community after the mass migration from Italy in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Industrious and proud Italians from Italy's "Mezzogiorno," or southern half – south of Rome to Sicily – moved here to raise their families in the Brass City's thriving industrial, brass-based economy. This Oct. 12, Columbus Day, is a day of celebration not only for the great explorer, born Cristoforo Colombo, (1451-1506), but of the immense Italian accomplishments and contributions to the greatest nation ever created.
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Mount Saint Joseph alumnae to return to the halls of their alma mater
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Alumnae of Mount Saint Joseph Academy (MSJA) in West Hartford are invited to return to the halls of their alma mater on Saturday for an “All-Classes Reunion” hosted at the building that once housed the all-girls Catholic academy. The academy’s roots stretch back to 1852, when it was founded by […]