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What makes the race special is not who zips across the finish line first; it’s the camaraderie, community support and, of course, the costumes, which make the race fun to watch.
A real estate agent with William Raveis Lifestyles Realty in Washington Depot, he enjoyed a long career as an executive for renowned international hotels including Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Maybourne Hotel Group, and The Peninsula Hotels. 
The North Canaan-based store and training facility provides comprehensive and personalized care, from socialization to human-grade food, holistic remedies including CBD products, enrichment toys, and grooming services.
Jean McMillen not only records and preserves stories, but has lived a compelling one.
Showcasing handcrafted, unique items connecting artists with the local community, Peggy Mercury is the kind of store where you’ll find something to change your appearance, mood, and perhaps even your perception.
In a town full of interesting people, few are more interesting than Charlie and Barbara Robinson.
When you get to the top of the steep, white steps at the Village Center for the Arts (VCA), you are greeted by an imposing, glass-paned purple door that looks like you should pull on the handle, but you’d be wrong: You push.
Perhaps you’ve seen actor Caroline Kinsolving in one of the plays, films, and television shows that have featured her.
The Connecticut Antique Machinery Museum houses a true New England relic: the schoolhouse of the Cream Hill Farm Agricultural School.v
Across from what is now the White Flower Farm, Morris once boasted a modest—yet significant—airfield known as the Morris Airport.
There is a play on words in the title for a new show of work by painter/printmaker Hugh Kepets, opening at Craven Contemporary.
Many pet owners are pursuing alternative and holistic therapies for conditions ranging from arthritis and soft tissue injuries to digestive issues, seizures, and chronic pain.
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