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The ancient glacial and tectonic past surrounding a glacial drumlin in Amherst, Mass. will be brought to the present with new landform observatory.

Two Palestinian American women have become the second generation of their family businesses. One is a restaurant owner in Brooklyn, New York. One is a book publisher in Northampton, Massachusetts. They're connected through their culture, their families — and through the publishing of a new Palestinian cookbook.

Drowning is the leading cause of death for kids with autism.

Connecticut Public Radio's senior health reporter takes her first tai chi class at Great River Park in East Hartford, Connecticut.

Gov. Ned Lamont unveiled the plate Monday, which reads “The Pizza State” and features an image of the governor’s go-to pie.

Residents and visitors to Great Barrington can now take a seat on a marble bench, next to a life-size statue of the post Civil War scholar W.E.B. Du Bois. Organizers who brought the bronze likeness of Du Bois to life hope it creates a new curiosity about the co-founder of the NAACP — one of the town's most famous native sons.

The New Canaan Land Trust Firefly Sanctuary has two things fireflies need: darkness and woodlands — both of which are becoming harder to find.

Nivrritii Mahesh, a 17-year old dancer, performs Indian classical dance with grit, grace and the power of audio technology.

The co-owner of Vía Láctea explains what drew him to plant-based ice cream –– and Connecticut.

Acclaimed political cartoonist and writer Jeff Danziger has been skewering the powerful and lampooning politicians for half a century. His drawings have been syndicated in newspapers around the world, and at 81, he still draws every day in his Dummerston studio.