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Rumors whiz by like fireballs from Roman candles. Why DID Taylor Swift buy property in Watch Hill?
There are many theories, but a genuinely reasonable possibility might be this: Swift wants to be A) eligible and B) close by for all future Whalie...

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Highlights of this week’s entertainment

Tuck in at Oliver’s Taverne

Premium Content Know what's better than a tavern? A taverne. There's something about that extra "e" that says "beer, grog, stew, warmth, repeat." Last weekend's dreadful weather demanded all of the above, so we headed out to Oliver's Restaurant and Taverne in Essex, home of dressed-up pub fare, many a...

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Let the Memorial Day parades begin

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Memorial Day weekend has arrived, and the region is honoring the people who died serving in the U.S. military with vigils, ceremonies and parades.

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Pre-Memorial Day Candlelight Vigil - 8 p.m., Parade Plaza, State and Bank streets, New...

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A six pack of questions with brewer Aaren Simoncini

Premium Content Aaren Simoncini started small when he opened Beer'd Brewing in Stonington in late 2012. His plans to brew 150 barrels a year would make him not a micro-brewer but a nano-brewer. But while Simoncini might be a small brewer, he's a big thinker.

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Live Lunch Break: Lipbone Redding

Lipbone Redding performs live at The Telegraph record shop in New London.
Set List:
Talking to Your Picture
Better Love Someone
Firefly
Dogs of Santiago


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TV

Fox show brings messy workplaces to television

This time "you're fired" is more than a Donald Trump catchphrase. Fox is turning the firing of real people from real jobs into...

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Celebrities

Has Beckham built a lasting brand?

David Beckham's pecs are at least as much a part of his brand as his kick; his brand of shoes ultimately more lucrative than the game...

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Games

crossword puzzle

Classic Crossword

Try your hand at the Universal Daily Crossword puzzle.

Sudoku

Race the clock in daily Sudoku logic puzzles.

Jigsaw Puzzle

Can you uncover the hidden image by solving the puzzle?

Bridge & Chess

Daily games from the print edition.

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Food & Dining

Restaurant Reviews

Premium Content Norm's: Diner fare for the long-term fan

In 1983 I was sitting in a diner in Odessa, Texas. It was about 3 a.m. or so, and I was buying Carlos Cavazo breakfast. Even though he was the guitarist for Quiet Riot, who were on their...

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Food

Premium Content Lobster Days comes to Mystic Seaport

Every Memorial Day weekend, the Mystic Rotary sells lobster dinners during Mystic Seaport's Lobster Days.

Usually, that means serving up...

Found fruit: Online map is gateway to edibles

Ethan Welty is thinking ahead to harvest time as he cycles through tidy Boulder streets pointing out apple, plum and mulberry trees on...

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Suzanne Thompson

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Stephen Chupaska

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Premium Content Movie tip: "Mud"

Few recent films have the evocative sense of place that "Mud" does. Writer-director Jeff Nichols sets his drama in the deep South, in a stark, downtrodden Arkansas town, but he doesn't...

The new ‘Star Trek’ is all about ‘ensemble’

Say this much for the new films in the long-running "Star Trek" franchise. They're real "share the wealth" exercises. It's not just about Kirk, Spock and Bones and a couple of red shirts...

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Beatles’ lyrics headed for British Library

Shakespeare, the Magna Carta - and now some of John Lennon's finest lyrics.

The British Library on Wednesday added substantially to its already formidable collection with handwritten lyrics...

Premium Content Have a Sound & Country Summer

Look for stories on party ideas, picnicking, camping, boating, fishing and other family adventures in the new, expanded summer edition of Sound & Country magazine, published in The Day tomorrow.

Music

‘Idol’ winner rolling out debut album in July

Candice Glover spent more time on season 12 of "American Idol" than she will on creating her debut album.

The 23-year-old, who won the Fox...

Music tip: "Fortyfied Nektar"

Over the years, I've compiled about 812 studio, live and compilation albums by Nektar, the British psych/prog band. Somehow, I'd never...

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Stage

Premium Content Saturday night live at Foxwoods, with Dana Carvey, Dennis Miller and Kevin Nealon

Live! From Foxwoods! It's Saturday niiiiiiiiight!

Sorry, I couldn't resist.

How could I, considering that Saturday at MGM Grand...

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Events

Premium Content RiverFare returns for 20th year

The Connecticut River Museum presents RiverFare 2013 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30. Attendees can sample signature dishes and drinks...

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Exhibits

Premium Content Painter Peter Devine presents works inspired by Nova Scotia

Painter Peter Devine presents works inspired by Nova Scotia
Artists obviously rely on inspiration,...

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Books

Premium Content The novelist captured in fiction

Serendipity played a big role not only in the overall concept of Jennie Field's fictional account of the life of 19th-century novelist...

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Horoscopes

Your stars - May 23

Happy Birthday: Take what you do seriously, whether it is a job, your own business, your health, wealth or personal life. It's important to...

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