TThere is considerable debate as to how Norwich, a southeastern Connecticut city with a population of about 40,000, came to be known by the grand moniker “the Rose of New England.” Was it a compliment from Henry Ward Beecher, or a nod to the city’s...
The Waterford Historical Society’s third annual “Art In Waterford: Past + Present + Future” event will occur in its historic buildings and on Jordan Green, 49 Rope Ferry Road in Waterford, on Saturday, Aug. 14, and Sunday, Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to 4...
Howard T. Brown Memorial Park in Norwich is a pictureperfect setting for residents and visitors alike. Photo by Johnna Kaplan
In the Day-tripping story in the July 4 issue of Connecticut Family, the lighthouse at Lighthouse Point Park in New Haven was incorrectly noted as being 30 feet tall. That was the height of the original structure, but the lighthouse was rebuilt in 1847...
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