
She started out building houses for her Barbie dolls out of books, but Kate Daugherty, a 2004 Newtown High School graduate and a senior at the University of Hartford, is building structures to build lives now....Read More

Why should spring be any different from the rest of us? I know when I awaken from a long, deep sleep, there’s a little unpleasantness – in my temperament, my general aspect, and, ok, my breath, too. I try to recover my composure and comportment quickly before too many people notice. First impressions are important. So when the vernal equinox reminds winter dreamers to rise and shine, some of the first to poke their heads from beneath their leaf-litter comforter are, let’s admit it, a little rank....Read More