Light Rain Fog/Mist 45°
Tag:

Wadsworth Atheneum

News
Historic Mark Twain House In Connecticut Vandlized 3 Times In 10 Days Historic Mark Twain House In Connecticut Vandlized 3 Times In 10 Days
Historic Mark Twain House In Connecticut Vandlized 3 Times In 10 Days Police are investigating after a Connecticut historical treasure has been vandalized three times in the past 10 days. The Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford where the antics of Tom Sawyer came to life on the page, has been vandalized three times since Dec. 23, with windows broken by bricks and pieces of asphalt, according to Lt. Aaron Boisvert of the Hartford Police. The latest attack took place on Monday, Jan. 2 around 7:20 a.m. at the home located at 65 Forest St., Boisvert said. The investigating officer determined that three unknown suspects dressed in dark clothing threw p…

SHARE

by Kathy Reakes
Business
'We Are So Filled With Hope': Couple Opens Third Café In Connecticut 'We Are So Filled With Hope': Couple Opens Third Café In Connecticut
'We Are So Filled With Hope': Couple Opens Third Café In Connecticut A husband and wife have expanded their business, opening a third café in Connecticut.  The ribbon-cutting for Berkins on Main, located in Hartford, took place on Friday, Jan. 21. "We are so filled with hope about the possibilities for the future in this new space!" The owners, Doug Barber and Andréa Hawkins, shared in a Facebook post. "We are so grateful for all who showed their support through a visit, call, text, likes, loves or beautiful comments wishing us well!"  The new business is located at the Wadsworth Atheneum, at 600 Main St. in Hartford. Barber and Hawkins also operate anoth…

SHARE

by Nicole Valinote