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The Charter Oak was an exceptionally large oak tree growing in Hartford from around the 12th or 13th century until it fell during a storm in...

  Hartford has the largest Puerto Rican population of any city in the continental United States.  This month the Wadsworth Atheneum is showi...

Sol LeWitt was a Connecticut-born artist known for "conceptual art."  He believed that it is the idea that is important, not the e...

 The quality of the art at Wadsworth Atheneum dazzles.  Everywhere I turned there was a work by a master.  As an example, I walked through a...

  I visited Wadsworth Atheneum with my family last Sunday.  Opened in 1844, it is the oldest continuously operating public art museum in the...

 On September 22, 1776 -- 250 years ago today --  the British hanged Nathan Hale for spying on behalf of the Patriots.  He is reputed to hav...

  Hartford muralist Corey Pane painted this mural two years ago on a blank wall behind Hartford's main sports venue, now called the Peop...