2+ hour, 17+ min ago  (1768+ words) The Hollister House, aka Whitbeck Estate, is believed to have been built circa 1780. For anyone who has ever stopped to admire an old house and wonder what it looks like inside, His TOURy's Colonial Home Tour on June 20 offers a…...

2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (1754+ words) Millerton-based artist Alexis England with her flamingo and mandrill portraits at Peggy Mercury in Kent. Kent Barns was alive with art on Saturday, June 13, as three new shows opened at Peggy Mercury and Kenise Barnes Fine Art, featuring a variety…...

2+ hour, 4+ min ago  (1720+ words) Izzy Fitch at Battle Hill Forge in Wassaic. A steel praying mantis stands among garden accents at Battle Hill Forge in Wassaic, its folded forelegs ready for prayer and mischief in equal measure. "She's very nice," said blacksmith, sculptor and…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (1757+ words) A Cornwall garden featured on the Books & Blooms self-guided tour. One of Cornwall's most anticipated summer traditions returns June 20 and 21 when the Cornwall Library presents the 11th annual Books & Blooms, a two-day celebration of gardens, literature and community. Part garden tour,…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (1705+ words) Jocelyn Ueng is the first Chef in Residence at Stonewood Farm. Stonewood Farm in Millbrook is expanding its educational and community food programs this summer with the launch of a new Chefs in Residence program, an eight-week immersion that brings…...

2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (1750+ words) Cathy Hoffman Miller, whose parents opened House of Books 50 years ago, holds pictures of her family. KENT " In 1976, John Miller, a teacher at the Berkshire School, quit his job, moved his family to Kent, Connecticut, and opened up a little…...

3+ hour, 39+ min ago  (1806+ words) The 35-meter ski jumping hill and tower will soon be ready for summer use. SALISBURY " For generations, Satre Hill has come alive each winter as ski jumpers soar through the cold air during Jumpfest, which celebrated its 100th year in February....

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (1753+ words) The cozy digs inside the 19th century Infinity Hall are ready for hungry patrons following the Wednesday, June 10 soft opening. NORFOLK " Four months after the Norfolk Pub " the only full-service restaurant in town " shuttered its doors, another has sprung up inside…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1110+ words) Olivia Brooks running the 3200m NEW BRITAIN " Several Housatonic Valley Regional High School track and field athletes made the podium at states Monday, June 1. In total, 18 athletes from HVRHS competed at Willow Brook Park in New Britain for the 2026 Connecticut Interscholastic…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (913+ words) Silas Tripp crosses the finish line at a track meet. As spring sports face their endings, senior captains prepare for the end of their sports careers at Housatonic. Each took on their roles as mentors and leaders for their teammates,…...