One Book One Region author Jarrett Krosoczka comes to Conn College Tuesday


"Hey, Kiddo" is the beautifully and poignantly written and illustrated account — often humorous, frequently sad — of Krosoczka's childhood.

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The schooner Columbia races for the first mark in the 2017 Connecticut Martime Heritage Festival schooner race. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

Ahoy! Connecticut Maritime Heritage Festival returns

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Adult film actress Stormy Daniels (Markus Schreiber/AP Photo)

Stormy Daniels in 'evening of comedy and talk' at Comix at Mohegan Sun

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Local author Luanne Rice (Sarah Gordon/The Day)

Old Lyme bestseller Luanne Rice closes Ct. Author Trail with appearance at Mohegan Sun

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James Benn (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)

The costs of war: James Benn's latest Billy Boyle WWII novel is darker story

FOOD

Nook's veggie-riffic egg-white omelet (Marisa Nadolny/Special to The Day)

Haddam’s Nook specializes in culinary comforts

Xavier Santiago (Submitted)

Xavier Santiago, chef at David Burke Prime and Caputo Trattoria, overcomes odd ingredient to win 'Chopped'

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McConaughey is now an actual faculty member at UT.

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Savoring vs. surviving solitude

My responsibilities included collecting fees, providing trail information and making sure careless guests didn’t accidently set the buildings on fire.

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Upcoming concerts and shows

Brantley Gilbert — Jan. 25 at Foxwoods' Grand Theater; tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today; $73.50-$108.50

The Tenderloins — Dec. 31 at Mohegan Sun Arena; tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today; $49-$89

A Day to Remember — Nov. 8 at Mohegan Sun Arena; tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today; $25-$45

Jerry Seinfeld — Dec. 14 at Foxwood's Grand Theater; tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today; $82.50-$150

Supertramp's Roger Hodgson — Feb. 14 at Foxwood's Fox Theater; tickets on sale at 10 a.m. today; $45-$65

Hot Tuna — Dec. 7 at Garde; tickets on sale now; $39-$69

 

 

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Backup boyfriend can't say no to teacher he's in love with

DEAR ABBY: I'm a 39-year-old gay male who was in a relationship with a very attractive 44-year-old teacher. He never wanted to commit to a monogamous relationship. After 10 months of seeing each other, he informed me that...

Husband doesn't give his lost wedding ring a second thought

DEAR ABBY: My husband (my second, and I am his third wife) and I just returned from a fantastic trip throughout Asia. While removing a piece of luggage from the conveyor belt at JFK Airport, my husband's wedding ring flew off his...

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DEAR ABBY: I was a bit shocked when I read about the family who disposed of 17 casseroles they were given while they were grieving the loss of a loved one ("Enough Is Too Much," July 5). When my dad died, family flooded into our...

Daughter doesn't share mom's devotion to family heirlooms

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