Slater Museum showcases the art of Ellis Ruley

A cast bronze sculpture of Ellis Walter Ruley by Glenn Palmedo-Smith (1996) and paintings created by Ruley in the background are all part of the exhibition “Brought to Light: Ellis Walter Ruley in Norwich” at the Slater Memorial Museum in Norwich. (Dana Jensen/The Day)

This feels like the Year of Ellis Ruley.

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A couple strolls the lanes under the lights in 2012 in Olde Mistick Village. (Tim Cook/The Day)

Olde Mistick Village hosts holiday events

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This pastel by Isreal K. Chasing is part of Lyme Art Association's

Lyme Art Association to open 'Deck the Walls'

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Hilary Jacobs Hendel (Photo by Chia Messina)

Author and psychoanalyst Hilary Jacobs Hendel gives talk Sunday in NL

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“Come Unto Me,” created at Tiffany Studios in New York, was installed in 1924 at All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church in New London and now is featured at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum. (Courtesy Lyman Allyn Art Museum)

Lyman Allyn examines the life and creations of Louis Comfort Tiffany

FOOD

Smoked turkey panini with simple cranberry sauce (Steve Klise/America's Test Kitchen via AP)

Turn smoked turkey and melty cheddar into an inspired lunch

Bowls of grape and cranberry crisps (Sara Moulton via AP)

Swap in grape and cranberry crisp for Thanksgiving dessert

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Upcoming concerts and shows

Busta Rhymes, Fabolous, more — Dec. 14 at Foxwoods' Grand Theater; tickets on sale now; $78-$158

Backstreet Boys, Gavin DeGraw, more — Dec. 14 at Mohegan Sun Arena; tickets on sale now; $50-$75

Train, Goo Goo Dolls — Aug. 11 at Mohegan Sun Arena; tickets on sale at noon today; $39-$59

Aaron Neville — April 13 at Foxwoods' Fox Theater; tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today; $40

"Weird Al" Yankovic — July 19 at Foxwoods' Grand Theater; tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today; $60, $75

KIDZ BOP Live — Feb. 18 at Mohegan Sun Arena; tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today; $49-$69

Iron Maiden — Aug. 3 at Xfinity Theatre, Hartford; tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today; $39.50-$125

 

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Gamer kicked out of house shames dad on social media

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Diligent college student has less time for old friends

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