Madry Temple News Today

As with most idiomatic expressions, “If the spirit moves you” is pretty wide open in terms of usage and interpretation. Waterford jazz saxophonist Kirk Edwards, though, means it in literal fashion — a...

From churches to clubs to the Garde Arts Center, various genres can be enjoyed in New London.

On Sunday in New Londons Madry Temple Church, jazz saxophonist Kirk Edwards plays a release party concert in support of his recent "The AKA Project"

Religion and government can serve as each others moral checks and balances. They can share tasks that neither can accomplish as well on their own, but the

I’ve covered arts and entertainment and written humor columns at The Day for almost a quarter-century. What I’ve learned is how privileged I’ve been to explore for readers an incredibly diverse, active, and creative cultural area – from local music clubs, galleries and museums to numerous nationally famous authors, performance organizations and the array of talent that flows through the Garde Arts Center, and Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods casinos, and much more. Rick Koster I’ve covered ...

I’ve covered arts and entertainment and written humor columns at The Day for almost a quarter-century. What I’ve learned is how privileged I’ve been to explore for readers an incredibly diverse, active, and creative cultural area – from local music clubs, galleries and museums to numerous nationally famous authors, performance organizations and the array of talent that flows through the Garde Arts Center, and Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods casinos, and much more. Rick Koster I’ve covered ...

New London — Members of the activist organization Hearing Youth Voices, the group that helped organize the local Black Lives Matter movement, has formed a coalition to renew its call for a shift in city budget priorities away from “traditional forms of policing.” The New London People’s Budget Coalition has asked the City Council to seriously consider things like the health inequalities and wealth gaps that exist in the city and is calling for more substantial investments in areas inc...