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Like father, like son goes only so far for Gerard and Jerry Smith. The father and son, both Connecticut natives, enjoy working with acrylics. They also like to hold the occasional art show together. But while Gerard Smith, 70, the successful naturalist...
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Depending one’s age and frame of reference, Sound View beach conjures up various images – sidewalks bustling, whole neighborhoods across Connecticut flocking to the beach for the summer, the arcades, the El Morocco, or even a lady named Busty Heart. These...
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The Hamburg Fair is gearing up to provide families old-fashioned fun and entertainment again this year. The fair, arguably the biggest event that goes on in Lyme each year, starts Friday afternoon at the Grange Hall and Fairgrounds on Route 156 and continues...
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It’s not just another art gallery and studio in Niantic. Maribeth Stone plans to make the Art ‘n Image Gallery and Studio, at the corner of Hope Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, a supportive place for aspiring and accomplished artists in the area, as well...
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Say “Mystic Seaport” and it’s only natural to think of tall ships and historic shipyards. With its collection of historic and contemporary gardens and flowerbeds, the nation’s leading maritime museum is also a destination spot for gardeners. Stephen Sisk...
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Three Belles Marina in Niantic has become the first marina in the area, and only the eleventh in the state, to earn the Connecticut Department of Protection (DEP) “Connecticut Clean Marina” designation. The certification, a voluntary environmental compliance...
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There are milestones. And then there are milestones in Lyme. Dr. Bill Irving, retired pediatrician, has put out the word – yes, there will be the annual spontaneous heart-felt gathering of Fourth of July parade goers again this year at Cove Road and Route...
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Looking for a steamed lobster or some chicken BBQ this weekend? How about a piece of New England art or a handmade craft item? The Niantic Lions club will be ready, with the 30th Annual Lobsterfest, combined with the 48th Annual Niantic Outdoor Art/Craft...
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Jean Vasiloff knows her horses. The owner of McCullogh Farm in Old Lyme and breeder of the Whippoorwill line of registered, purebred Morgan Horses, hopes more people will share her love and appreciation for the first truly American breed. Close to 1,000...
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