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There's an argument to be made that those who are at once intellectually curious and devotedly epicurean could happily exist for a LONG time by simply ping-ponging back and forth between Charlie's Place and the main Book Barn location. The two establishments are conveniently located kitty-corner from one another in Niantic, after all. Book, food. Food, book. Just don't get hit by the lunatic speeding down Main Street/156 as you try to cross for more books/more food.
27 days ago
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I’m one of those fools who owns probably 30-plus rock band T-shirts or hoodies — and those are just the ones that still fit and aren’t in a box in the attic.
And it occurs to me that, as far as I can ...
about 2 months ago
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I’ve always admired folks that focus on one specific thing and work at it until they can do it really well.
That description doesn’t apply to 71-year-old Steve Montinari, who over the course of his li...
about 2 months ago
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I’ve always admired folks that focus on one specific thing and work at it until they can do it really well.
That description doesn’t apply to 71-year-old Steve Montineri, who over the course of his li...
about 2 months ago
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Yes, it’s possible that a visitor to The Local, the new art gallery on Bank Street in New London, might expect the tantalizing scent of hot wings sauce or possibly an Old Bay dry rub.
After all, this ...
about 2 months ago
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Multimedia artist/author Anna Marie Tendler appears Tuesday in Westerly’s United Theatre to discuss and sign copies of “Men Have Called Her Crazy,” her New York Times best-selling memoir.
In the book,...
2 months ago
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In his long career as a page designer/writer/copy desk chief at The Day, John Ruddy has overseen the creation of lots of newspaper front pages. Myriads, even.
Over the summer, though, Ruddy took it i...
2 months ago
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I was accepted some years ago to attend the prestigious Iowa Writers’ Workshop’s special “Food Criticism Camp.” It was a highlight — at least until I arrived and found out I’d been admitted not as a s...
3 months ago
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Two hundred and eighty boxes of books. That’s how many were transported from the iconic downtown Mystic location of Bank Square Books to the store’s roomy and pleasant new location on Stonington Road....
3 months ago
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Of the literally thousands of songs jazz pianist Charlie Holland knew by heart ― and fingers ― his favorite was a Fats Waller standard musicians like to call “I’m Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself...
3 months ago
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Since forming 13 years ago, the New London duo Pocket Vinyl has built a substantial following playing over 1,000 gigs across all 50 states.
Through the distinctive husband/wife dynamic of Eric Stevens...
3 months ago