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The Bath House The Russian invasion of London and the Home Counties hasn’t had much impact on daily life in the capital, unless you’re a consigliere-type lawyer, or run a concierge company that panders to oligarch whims. After all, we’ve been drinking vodka here for centuries, and caviar (or as anglicised White Russian aristocrats used to call it, ‘fish jam’) has been a delicacy since the Revolution.  But that could all change with the banya-fication of the capital. A banya is a Russ...

Acton Apartment Dwellers event set for July 17 COURTESY OF CLIMATE ACTON COALITION Acton apartment dwellers: Are your utility bills too high? Is your apartment too cold in the winter or too hot in the summer? Is your rent too high? Are you concerned about the environment? Join the Acton Apartment Dwellers Climate Action Coalition from 3 to 5 p.m. July 17 at NARA Park Bath House Pavilion, 25 Ledge Rock Way, Acton. Make your voice heard as we work together to find ways that renters can save ...

The 8 pubs and restaurants up for sale in Essex right now - and how much youd need to buy them Towns and villages across Essex have seen dozens of pubs close in recent years. Weve taken a look at some of the hostelries in the county which are up for sale. So if you have ever fancied being behind the bar here is where you could realise your dream.  Cherry Tree, Little Oakley It has a bar, pool room and restaurant.  The Golden Lion, Rochford  The leashold is £149,950.  Nirala, Ma...

The 8 pubs and restaurants up for sale in Essex right now - and how much youd need to buy them Towns and villages across Essex have seen dozens of pubs close in recent years. Weve taken a look at some of the hostelries in the county which are up for sale. So if you have ever fancied being behind the bar here is where you could realise your dream.  Cherry Tree, Little Oakley It has a bar, pool room and restaurant.  The Golden Lion, Rochford  The leashold is £149,950.  Nirala, Ma...

Recent research has shown that a long-held story of the origins of this famous prep school is wrong and reality is even more interesting, writes…

By D. Lars Dolder, Chatham News + Record Staff It’s not often businesses host ribbon-cutting ceremonies for their lavatories, but last Wednesday’s Bath House reveal at The Plant on Lorax Lane matched the site’s commitment to “quirkiness.” The new Bath House isn’t what it might sound like — it’s not a meeting place for public bathing, […]

500 year old reliquary statuette of Saint Christopher at risk of leaving UK A temporary export bar has been placed on a 500 year old late Gothic statuette of St Christopher worth £10 million From: 4 June 2021 Valued at £10 million, the statuette is a remarkable object from the great age of European masters such as Hans Holbein and Albrecht Durer. Bar is to allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the work Statuette is a companion piece to another reliquary, of Saint S...

Most men dare not to tread into White Rock Lake. Besides the alligators, there’s the trash to contend with. I am not most men.

Yes, yes. There's the trash and the E. coli. But there's a historical reason, too.

Many of Connecticut’s cities and towns find themselves in a perpetual state of budget crisis which often results in widely varying mill rates, which are used...