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February 16, 2025

CT Explored March 2025 Events

Working for the Revolution: Patriot Women’s Lives During the War Date: March 8, 2025 Time: 2:00 pm–3:15 pm In our third installment of our Reflections on the Revolution Lecture Series, join the Greenwich Historical Society this March […]
February 15, 2025

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February 15, 2025

FAQ: Donations for National Reading Month

What is National Reading Month? National Reading Month, March 1 to 31, is celebrated in March to honor Dr. Suess’s birthday. It is sponsored by Read Across America and the National Education Association to spread […]
December 1, 2024

Snapshots!

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December 1, 2024

Have You Eaten Yet?

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December 1, 2024

“You Can Imagine What a Feast We Had”: Dinner at the Cos Cob Art Colon

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December 1, 2024

Winter 2024-2025 Table of Contents

  VOLUME 23/NUMBER 1/WINTER 2024–2025 $10.00 Connecticut Explored Connecticut history, one good story after another. IN THIS ISSUE: Eat Up! Contents Volume 23/Number 1/Winter 2024–2025 pg 9 Hog River Journal: Food for Thought By Kathy […]
December 1, 2024

What the Wangunk Drank

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December 1, 2024

Salt Cod: Resistance and Agency in Caribbean American Cuisine?

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December 1, 2024

Frozen in Time: A. C. Petersen Farms

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December 1, 2024

Kids’ Page: Connecticut History for Kids: What’s for Lunch?

The food that kids eat at school has changed a lot over time. In March 1896, schools in Bridgeport, Hartford, and Norwich got lunch counters that sold sandwiches, cocoa, and coffee (“Educational Intelligence,” The Journal […]
December 1, 2024

Spotlight: Winter 2024-25

Trolley Museum The Shore Line Trolley Museum in East Haven, Connecticut, offers a unique blend of history and holiday magic during the winter season. This December, families can enjoy a “Visit with Santa” on Saturdays […]
December 1, 2024

Hog River Journal: Food for Thought

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December 1, 2024

The Farm Workers’ Movement from California to Connecticut

By Arianna Basche   Labor activist Cesar Chavez first visited Connecticut in 1969 on the northeastern leg of his national speaking tour. He addressed an audience of labor leaders and clergy at the Hartford Seminary […]
December 1, 2024

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