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Art in Waterford back for its second act

An acrylic painting titled “Latimer’s Reef” by Niantic artist Pat Kelbaugh will be on view at

Art from two talented local families, the Whites and Brookses, will be featured this weekend at the second annual Art in Waterford juried exhibit sponsored outdoors at Jordan Green by the Waterford Historical Society.

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New exhibition opens at Hygienic Saturday

"Discolored Perspectives," a new exhibition, opens Saturday in New London's Hygienic Art Park.

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Charlotte Edens, 14, gazes at one of the pieces in the “Sweet Dreams: Confectionery Sculpture” exhibit at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London. The exhibit, featuring Peter Anton´s oversized, hyperrealistic sculptures of food, runs through Oct. 18. (Sarah Gordon/The Day)

Sugar rush: Peter Anton’s art turns Lyman Allyn into a candy land

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Farmer Jimmy Moran harvests leaf lettuce at Wehpittituck Farm in Stonington. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

How Jimmy Moran came to run Wehpittituck Farm

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Chorizo and corn tacos (Photo for The Washington Post by Tom McCorkle)

Skillet-cook summer corn and chorizo for tacos that pop with summer flavor

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Steve Fagin

Going with the flow on the Pawcatuck River, Part III

While I lugged my kayak on a narrow path along the Pawcatuck River the other morning to join the other paddlers who, like me, had decided to detour around a tumultuous stretch of whitewater, I was mystified to see Rick Sanford dragging his boat back...

Carol Sommer

Women running in the streets

Surprisingly — at least from this vantage point 100 years later — some of the 19th Amendment’s staunchest opponents were women.

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Guilt remains 40 years after job reference was withheld

DEAR ABBY: About 40 years ago, I did someone an injustice, and I have felt guilty ever since. I worked for a consulting firm in Washington, D.C., that fired an accounting clerk who was in my small office. I didn't know why she...

Favorite son's jabs at brother's wife causing family friction

DEAR ABBY: I married "Darius" two years ago. I have had problems with my brother-in-law ever since Darius and I first began dating five years ago. From my husband's perspective, his parents have always favored his younger...

Dad feels helpless to mend teenager's crisis of identity

DEAR ABBY: My 14-year-old daughter recently came out of the closet, and it has made my husband and me quite upset. She says she is "bicurious, pansexual and polyamorous." She now insists everyone call her by a gender-neutral...

Widow vows never to share her bed with another man

DEAR ABBY: I am a single man who recently met a widow who is nine years older. We connected via an online dating site. At the end of our three-hour conversation, she said, "No man will ever share my bed." This is because of...

Neighbors suspect caregiver of conducting affair next door

DEAR ABBY: We live next door to an 89-year-old woman, "Estelle." She's a "snowbird," meaning she is our neighbor for only part of the year. She has a devoted caretaker, "Iris," who visits her almost daily. Iris shops for her,...

Business owner struck dumb by customer's bigoted rant

DEAR ABBY: I am a small business owner. My store has local (repeat) and one-time customers. The other day, while checking out, one of my local customers spewed out a verbal and extremely bigoted rant. I was stunned speechless. I...

Words intended to comfort only trigger man's grief

DEAR ABBY: My wife died unexpectedly two years ago, after 18 years of a happy marriage and two kids. While we are doing as well as can be expected, one thing seems to set my grief off. It's when someone refers to my life as my...

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