Brittany Mulcahy is too young to remember the 1960s and early 1970s. But the actress, who graduated from Terryville High School in 2011, will live them on stage this weekend when she makes her debut at Waterbury’s Seven Angels Theatre…

EVENTS TODAY HOMELAND SECURITY VIDEO 1:30 p.m., Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut, 444 Main Street North, Southbury. “If You See Something, Say Something,” includes short video and question-and-answer period. RSVP to 203-267-3177, ext. 340. DRONE VIDEOGRAPHY PRESENTATION 2-3 p.m., Brandywine…

Saint Mary’s Hospital Foundation will host its 27th annual gala, “A Night at Studio 54,” on Feb. 3 at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville. Co-chairs of the event are Dr. Peter Jacoby, chairman of Emergency Medicine at Saint Mary’s,…

The past and the future will collide in the present this weekend in Bristol. For the past five years, a group of avant-garde historians venture to the small city, setting up shop in the New England Carousel Museum to honor…

Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday is Monday, and the occasion is honored each year with a day off from school for children around the state. Several museums and venues help visitors celebrate the day with special events, encouraging creativity and…

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A group of dancers will bring warm to winter next weekend in Torrington. Dance company MOMIX is resurrecting “Opus Cactus,” a piece honoring the American Southwest, with dynamic images of cactuses, fire dancers and slithering lizards. The show will be…

As the classic song asks, what are you doing New Year’s Eve? There’s still time to make plans, with rich entertainment offerings spread all over the state. Whether searching for family fun or a late night out, there are plenty…

Litchfield Distillery, which bottled its first Batchers’ Bourbon Whiskey three years ago and has since won numerous awards including “Connecticut” magazine’s designation as Best Spirit in Connecticut, has recently introduced two new flavors. Each bottle of Batchers’ Vanilla and Cinnamon…

“All I Want for Christmas is You,” Mariah Carey Carey wrote and produced the song as her lead single from her 1994 holiday album, “Merry Christmas.” The song is the 11th best-selling single of all time, and is considered one…

BARKHAMSTED First Congregational Church of Barkhamsted, Church building closed for repairs. 10 a.m. Christmas Eve at Barkhamsted town highway garage assembly room, Route 44. 860-379-5864. Praise Christian Fellowship, 5 p.m. Christmas Eve. 52 New Hartford Road. 860-738-9039. BEACON FALLS Beacon…

Much has been made in recent years of the simultaneous successes of women in contemporary pop music. At times, in fact, it seems that without Taylor Swift, Katy Perry, Lady Gaga, Beyonce and Adelle, the record industry, if not the…

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