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Fact Check: Mark Twain Once Said 'No Amount of Evidence Will Ever Persuade an Idiot'?
Snopes via Yahoo News· 6 months agoKostich/FPG/Archive Photos/Getty Images Claim: Author Mark Twain once said or wrote, "No amount of...
Mark Twain House & Museum executive director Pieter Roos announces retirement
Hartford Courant via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoPieter Roos is retiring after 6 1/2 years as executive director of the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, the institution announced Friday. His final day is Dec. 31. Michael L. Campbell, ...
Mark Twain House in Hartford vandalized three times with thrown rocks, bricks, asphalt
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford has been vandalized three times since Dec. 23, with windows broken by bricks, rocks and chunks of asphalt, the executive director of the historic house ...
Here’s Why Hartford, Connecticut is the Gem of New England
Travel Noire via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLocated in the heart of New England, Hartford, Connecticut, stands as a hidden gem. With its blend...
'Get a Clue' at the Twain House
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 25—HARTFORD — For about six years, guests have engaged in stories of murder and mystery at the Mark Twain House discovering who killed Pap Finn during an evening of improvisational theater ...
The 10 Best Family-Friendly Activities in Hartford, Connecticut
Momtastic via Yahoo News· 7 months agoHartford, Connecticut, may be known for its rich history, but it’s also a fantastic destination for...
10 Houses on the National Register of Historic Places Worth Seeing
Bob Vila via Yahoo News· 12 months agoa-brick-red-High-Victorian-Gothic-house-on-a-spacious-green-lawn-with-large-trees You can learn a...
Taking on contentious issue of abortion rights, ‘Mercy Street’ honored as 2023 American Voices in...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJennifer Haigh has visited The Mark Twain House and Museum before for a reading and signing event. She returns this week as the winner of the 2023 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature Award ...
Bear makes itself comfortable up a tree in Hartford
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA small and likely juvenile bear was making waves in the West End of Hartford Thursday as it gazed upon onlookers from a high branch in a tree. The small bear was seen in a tree on Farmington ...
A Haunting in Connecticut: Visit these spooky places for National Paranormal Day
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday is National Paranormal Day; a day where Connecticut residents all over consider who or what may be living in their homes or businesses or around in the community. Connecticut has a long ...