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![Housatonic Habitat for Humanity's first annual Scavenger Hunt is going on now around New Milford through July 31. The event began May 1. Pictured left to right are: Dan Silva, Union Savings Bank, director of security, and chief information security officer, and the event's presenting sponsor, Housatonic Habitat for Humanity Board of Directors, event sponsor; Denise Del Mastro, executive director, New Milford Chamber of Commerce, event sponsor; Troy Hart, New Milford resident, Housatonic Habitat for Humanity construction volunteer of 20 years; and Peter Bass, New Milford mayor.]()
Newtown student wins art contest, other Danbury area highlightsNewtown Middle School student Mackenzie Penrod, has won the Artsonia, world's largest student art portfolio collection's, Artist of the Week contest, among other community highlights.By Staff reports
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![SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - APRIL 02: The UConn Huskies huddle up during intros prior to the first quarter against the Arizona Wildcats in the Final Four semifinal game of the 2021 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at the Alamodome on April 02, 2021 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)]()
UConn preps, CT behind on athletes profiting off themselvesThe door will swing open on July 1, when five states adopt laws allowing collegiate athletes to profit off their own name, image and likeness.By Paul Doyle
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![SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 15: The Target logo is displayed on shopping carts outside of a Target store on January 15, 2020 in San Francisco, California. Shares of big box retailer Target fell after the company reported that same-store sales during November and December inched up only 1.4%, compared to a more robust growth of 5.7% one year ago. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)]()
Target, Walmart, Trader Joe’s dropping mask mandateIn Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont said the unvaccinated (children included) should continue wearing masks indoors and that businesses can choose whether to require mask-wearing.By Dan Brechlin
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Avoid the crowds with these 25 secret hiking trailsTired of tromping along the same old trails? Check out the 25 best hiking trails to avoid the crowds and enjoy a change of scenery.By Peter Marteka
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![Master dowser Leroy Bull demonstrates his dowsing technique in the woods of Stamford, Conn. Wednesday, March 24, 2021. Dowsing is a spritual technique used to search for underground water, minerals, or lost items often using a forked stick or L-shaped dowsing rods. Bull is a Stamford resident and a past President of The American Society of Dowsers.]()
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Channel your inner Bourdain with this retro immersion blenderFor the private chefs or home cooks who want to go beyond chili, immersion blenders are the way to take things to the next level.By Jeremy Glass
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