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When Gillette Castle opens for the season on May 28, visitors will see some improvements in the 103-year-old landmark.

"In the 19th century, social contract without God turned into socialism where the state becomes god."

Therapist and activist Chellis Glendinning's 1994 book describes the link between the rampant psychological dysfunction in our society and the ecological crisis in our world.

Open to public tours as a state park, the former home of Actor William Hooker Gillette is a stony marvel

Uncover the stories behind state capital names, from Alabama to Kansas.

This is the first in a three-part series on the controversial colonial commander John Mason.

Uncover the life and times of one of Suffolk’s most important historical figures – John Winthrop

Uncover the life and times of one of Suffolk’s most important historical figures – John Winthrop

Craft brewing has been one of the fastest-growing industries in the state over the past five-plus years, but a lengthy pandemic combined with heightened competition could signal a slowdown in the number of new, and existing, Connecticut breweries.

Thomas Hooker Brewing Co. has been diversifying its portfolio recently by making some non-beer drinks, like its “Chill AF” CBD seltzer. “It’s a really different sort of product,” said Thomas Hooker Owner Curt Cameron. Cameron said he got the idea when he was asked to speak on a panel in Massachusetts that also featured representatives from two cannabis companies. After researching more about CBD  — the non-psychoactive chemical in cannabis that has therapeutic use for some — he w...