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After 228 years of being exposed to rain, wind, and saltwater, it’s time for the massive iron cannons that helped defend the borough from the British in 1814 to be restored. The work is the most expensive part of the $98,000 project to renovate Cannon...
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Paul Kowack did not attend Wheeler High School. Neither did his six children. But the North Stonington resident, who has lived near the school for decades, said he roots for its successes and wanted to find a way to enrich its students and alumni. That...
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Gabriel Warren and Ana Flores were artists in high school. “We were both transfers to RISD [Rhode Island School of Design],” Gabriel continued. “When I came to RISD, Ana was a floor counselor.” Now married and settled in Rhode Island, the couple continues...
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“The Road Less Traveled: Thomas Nason’s Rural New England,” on view at the Florence Griswold Museum in Old Lyme, from Jan. 17 through April 12, examines the visual poetry of printmaker Thomas W. Nason (1889-1971). The exhibition draws parallels between...
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Associates at Academy Point at Mystic were honored for outstanding service at a recent luncheon on Dec. 11 at the Water’s Edge Resort & Spa in Westbrook. “Each of the honorees embodies our organization’s mission of providing world-class service to...
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How long did it take you to get home from work the day of the big snow storm? Some of those with a usual one-hour commute slogged home in triple the usual time thanks to icy, dangerously slick roads. Or let’s take it to summer. Remember sitting in your...
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As I write this, yet another bunch of family gathers in our den. On their first evening, I made a corn and chicken chowder from Jasper White’s 50 Chowders , because my daughter Molly said it was so good. It turns out I made different chowder but it was...
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Grade 12 High Honors: Ivan J. Alcantara, Giovanni B anks, Dylan H. Barnhill, Samantha L. Berthod, Justin D. Blanchette, Sade R. Boyd, Lorena Bracamonte, Eric A. Brodin, Jazmin M. Brown, Brenton N. Brozyna, Daniel A. Cornish, Amy M. Cruz, Juan C. Davis...
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A few days ago I took the bus to work. Sometimes, if I can get up early enough, I’ll walk the tenth of a mile to the nearest bus stop and catch one of the three express buses. When gas prices are high, the bus is crowded with stude nts, university, and...
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A truly dazzling feature of the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History’s new “Gems, Rocks, and Minerals” exhibit is a suite of emeralds from North Carolina that includes an 8-carat faceted emerald considered the finest gemstone ever found in the U.S....
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In compiling our top five photos of the year, we considered several criteria in the process. Overall punch, great angles, drama, and irony, among others. Using those criteria, we soon discovered several Times photos were contenders for the top five spread...
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They are questions that intrigue many humans: how do dolphins communicate with each other? What do their actions mean and to what extent can they communicate with humans? A recently published book written by Mystic Aquarium scientist Kathleen Dudzinski...
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Standing 6-foot-4, Heather Buck played at an unprecedented height for Stonington High girls’ basketball. And with her performance, she raised the already proud Bear program to unprecedented heights in terms of achievements and popularity. Her exit from...
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Even in these austere times, when there may have been fewer gifts under your Christmas tree, or perhaps gifting this year took on a more rudimentary approach: groceries, cash for heating oil, or re-gifted items, and fewer of those perplexing t hings someone...
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Dr. Jacqueline Campisi of Visions Sight and Learning Center hosted the Cancer Project Dec 12 at her home along with Gregorie Culver and guest speakers Christopher Lachowski, DC, MS, CCN of East Lyme, Dr. Tom Kollars of Westerly, and Karl Goldkamp, Nd...
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