News
![WOMEN OF COLOR: The Colored Women’s Liberty Loan Committee will be among the groups recalled by the New Haven Museum on Wednesday, Aug. 26, during Women’s Equality Day, commemorating the day on which the 19th Amendment was made law. While celebrating the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote this year, the Connecticut Historical Society will present new research on the women of color who worked for women’s suffrage and advanced voting rights in “The Work Must be Done: Women of Color and the Right to Vote.” The free program will be held via Zoom in conjunction with NHM on Wednesday from 1 to 3 p.m. Register at cthistsoc.yapsody.com.]()
New research uncovers stories of CT suffragettes of colorFor Black History Month, the Connecticut Historical Society is publishing more research about women of color suffragettes.By Abby Weiss
Sports
![The Darien girls indoor track and field team after winning the FCIAC East Division championship in Wilton on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023.]()
Darien girls track and field claims FCIAC East championshipThe Darien girls indoor track and field team burst from the postseason blocks by winning the FCIAC East Division championship Saturday at the Nick Zeoli Field House in Wilton. The Wave, which won...By Dave Stewart
Business
![FILE - Grey kangaroos feed on grass near Canberra, Australia, March 15, 2008. A bill that would ban the sale of kangaroo parts has been introduced in the Connecticut General Assembly. (AP Photo/Mark Graham, File)]()
Why is Connecticut considering a ban on kangaroo products?State Rep. David Michel's bill would prohibit the sale, barter or offering of dead kangaroos and any products derived from dead kangaroos within the state.By Vincent Gabrielle
Entertainment
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15 ways to celebrate Galentine’s Day in ConnecticutShare the love with your best pals this Galentine's weekend by getting crafty or cuddling with goats.By TinaMarie Craven![Chevy Chase and his wife Jayni enjoy dinner at The Wheel restaurant in Stamford with their daughters.]()
By Joseph Tucci, Susie Costaregni, Abby Weiss, Andrew DaRosa, Jailene Cuevas, Daniel Figueroa IV
Arts and Leisure
![Matchmaker and dating coach Jill Dunn of "Jillin' It" and Lory Kelsey of "Greenwich Matchmaker."]()
CT matchmakers aim to help locals find love in the digital eraAfter divorces, Lory Kelsey of Greenwich Matchmaker and Jill Dunn of Jillin' It, made being matchmakers and dating coaches their full-time job.By Jailene Cuevas
![The first season of “The White Lotus” was filmed at the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea.]()
The coolest places you can stay from your favorite TV showsMore travelers are booking trips inspired by movies and TV shows.By Kristin Scharkey
