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Dean Karau's Kewanee history: The Lyman-Lay department store empire
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter the first few years of Kewanee’s existence, two families came to prominence to create a...
Dean Karau column: A.C. Taylor, Kewanee first auto dealership owner
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn his recent book, KEWANEE 1854-2000 (available at the Kewanee Historical Society and on...
Struggling Bed Bath & Beyond closing more stores as it teeters on bankruptcy filing. Here are CT...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBed Bath & Beyond, the home goods retailer that is reportedly teetering on a bankruptcy filing, is closing more stores in Connecticut and across the country. The chain — once a favorite for ...
PERSONALITIES: Family jewelry story is the right fit for Amy Wentworth
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 25—EAST WINDSOR — As a child, Amy Wentworth used to peek up over the counter of her family's shop, Swede's Jewelers, observing her parents and grandparents as they sold brilliant diamond ...
Kewanee history from the Star Courier files
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years ago15 years ago Friday, July 20, 2007 At the request of Henry-Stark relay for Life, some 50 volunteers took to the Wethersfield High School football field...
‘Planners shouldn’t be getting abused – but neither should the people who oppose them’
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHow would you feel if evidence that had been painstakingly prepared by your campaign group was...
Where will Galesburg, A-Town, Knoxville, others play in postseason? Find out here
The Register-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIt's come to that time for Class 1A and 2A baseball teams across the state. The Illinois High School...
Starbuckstemporarilycloses several CT stores for renovations
Journal Inquirer, Manchester, Conn. via Yahoo News· 10 months ago255 E. Main St., in Bridgeport —995 Main St., in Newington —538 Boston Post Road, in Orange —1030 Barnum Ave., in Stratford —1090 Silas Deane Highway, Wethersfield The store in Stratford is ...
Dean Karau: In 1857, Horace Greeley went West; as far as Kewanee, at least
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHorace Greeley is often credited with coining the phrase “[g]o West, young man.” He did not. But Greeley’s relentless use of it during his longtime advocacy of western expansion made those words ...
The 30 Most Charming Small Towns in Connecticut
Country Living via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe 30 Most Charming Small Towns in ConnecticutDenisTangneyJr - Getty Images Connecticut is home to many wonderful things. Nestled on the New England...
