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Circular Logic: Connecticut Drivers Should Stop Worrying and Embrace Roundabouts
Roundabouts. It's such a cute, innocent name. Yet lots of Connecticut drivers dread them as vicious, confusing,...
Green Wheels: The Manual Transmission Disappears
On Chrysler Corporation's new 2013 Ram 1500 SLT, you switch gears by twisting a small plastic knob on the dashboard. The...
Savage Love: Closure
Twenty-one-year-old female here. When we were both 14, my first boyfriend took advantage of me. I wanted to...
Google Glass May Be Banned From Connecticut Roads and Casinos
Google Glass may be the latest in "wearable" computing-geek paraphernalia, but they've already been banned from Las...
How a Sophisticated Gunshot-Locating Device Kept Giving Police False Alarms
Last year, New Haven and Hartford cops were seriously pissed off at all the time they were wasting chasing down false...
William Hooker Interprets a Classic Oscar Micheaux Film in New Britain
The Symbol of the Unconquered
Where To Get a Burger A Caballo (a.k.a. With Egg) in Connecticut
Every month has some kind of national food designation attached to it. And it seems like every day is national cheese-...
Dana Carvey, Dennis Miller and Kevin Nealon at MGM Grand at Foxwoods This Saturday Night
Saturday Night Live has launched the careers of countless comedians. Now, three of them will return to the MGM Grand...
"Northern Moods: Paintings of Nova Scotia" at The Gallery at Firehouse Square
The Gallery at Firehouse Square presents Northern Moods: Paintings of Nova Scotia, which is up through May 25....
The 2013 Downtown Thursdays Lineup in Bridgeport
Downtown Thursdays are back at McLevy Green in Bridgeport, beginning June 9th, and the lineup has just been announced....
CreateHereNow Receives Major National Art Placemaking Grant, Goes Statewide
CreateHereNow has added a future to its present-tense name. The innovative arts/business initiative, which has been...
Malcolm Tent and Brute Force Play Two Boots of Bridgeport This Thursday Night
Malcolm Tent and Brute Force
Our Picks: Memorial Day Events Around New Haven
Oxford Memorial Day Freedom Run/Walk: May 27, 8 a.m. Oxford Town Hall, 486 Oxford Rd., (203) 888) 2543,...
Crime & Punishment: Commissioner of Torrington's Board of Public Safety Accused of Making Threats Against His Office
A British man was convicted of defrauding an aging musician/author in a scheme to sell key chains...
News of the Weird: Milk a Rattler!
The beauty pageant each April at the Rattlesnake Roundup in Sweetwater, Texas, requires traditional skills like...
Downton Cabaret Theatre's Production of "The Wedding Singer" Runs Through June 9
Back in 1998, Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore starred in a movie about a New Jersey guy who sang at weddings in 1986 who...
Blind Boys of Alabama Perform at StageOne in Fairfield on May 24
The Blind Boys of Alabama have been a group since 1939, and three of their seven members are actually blind. They sing...
Full Moon Walks in Ansonia, Mashantucket and West Haven
May's full moon shines upon us this weekend, so why don't you get outside while the moon is up to maximize your moon...
ICE Arrests Islas for Deportation Despite Pleas From Activists, Congressional Delegation
Jose Maria Islas, whose immigration case has become a rallying cry for Connecticut activists, has been arrested by...
Nighttime Zip Lining in Middletown
Middletown-based adventure center Empower has rigged up a complex array of ziplines (that's founder Joe DeRing,...
Paperhaus Plays the People's Arts Collective in New Haven on May 28
D.C.'s Paperhaus have come a long way. While the guitarists hail from the D.C. metro area, bassist John DiLascio...
Our Picks: 3 Awesome Blues Shows in Greater Hartford
1) The James Cotton Blues Band, Bridge Street Live, 41 Bridge St., Collinsville, (860) 693-9762. Fri.,...
Sam Ekwurtzel's "On the Beach" on Display at Real Art Ways
New London artist Sam Ekwurtzel blurs the lines between sculpture and seafaring with On the Beach, an exhibit...
World Premiere of The River at Handel Performing Arts Center
Local composer-director Kathryn Swanson, with support from composer Lief Ellis, presents a multimedia music-dance-film...
"Behind the Wheel" at the Connecticut Historical Society
The American Automobile Association (or AAA) shows up when you've got a flat (you have to flash that card). It's also...
CT Film Festival and the Bruce Museum Screens Anti-Fracking Concert Doc on May 22
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich is screening the Connecticut premiere of the issue-laden documentary Dear Governor Cuomo....
Panel Discussion with Three Contemporary Novelists at R.J. Julia on May 23
M.J. Rose writes cool, lush modern supernaturally tinged romances, including the Reincarnationist series. M.J. Rose...
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