Heather Kovar's Blog

Sounds of Sirens

2010-03-14T03:06:00-07:00

I fell asleep Saturday night listening to what sounded like ocean waves crashing against the side of my balcony. Sunday morning arrived with the constant sound of sirens as emergency crews assess all the damage from the March 13th wind/rain...

2010-03-11T02:59:00-08:00

So many afternoons I've walked along Bedford street in Stamford and stared, nearly pressing my face into the glass of the art gallery that's two doors down from Butterfield 8. It's usually too early in the day for Fernando Luis...

"The PreGame Show"

2010-02-05T06:38:24-08:00

Before you can play, you have to get into the game. Students and recent graduates who are hoping to make a career in sports, might want to attend an upcoming program at the Bobby Valentine Sports Academy in Stamford. "The...

2010-02-04T06:47:00-08:00

Tickets for 2010 tours of the Philip Johnson Glass House in New Canaan are now on sale. Even if you've already visited the 47-acre site, now you can see the house and landscaping in a whole new light. Tours will...

Exotic Encounters

2010-01-25T16:42:08-08:00

"Exotic Encounters: Art, Travel and Modernity in the Collection of the Bruce Museum" is the latest exhibition at the Bruce in Greenwich. Basically the curator says he went into the stored permanent collection, and came out with the idea for...

Birthday Month

2010-01-16T16:55:00-08:00

Some people were baffled this year when I explained that I celebrate my birthday all month long. Why not? It's my special month. The break-down goes like this. Special is the entire month of January. More special is my "birthday-week."...

2010-01-06T06:10:31-08:00

On the phone with Bobby Valentine, he tells me he's having a little bit of reverse culture shock being back in the states fulltime now from Japan for just under two months. He does, however, rave on about how thrilled...

2009-11-04T06:52:52-08:00

This past weekend my partner in crime here at News 12 Connecticut got married! Here is a short iPhone video of her being fed cake. Look how beautiful and happy she looks! And here is a picture of the bride...

News Cars for Connecticut

2009-10-21T17:30:13-07:00

Check out the new M-8 rail cars soon to be on their way to Connecticut from the Kawasaki plant in Japan. In a press release, Governor Jodi Rell says the first pair of these cars will be ship out on...

Charles Grodin: The Right Kind of People

2009-10-21T08:11:20-07:00

Charles Grodin says he doesn't like to leave his home very often. He does his CBS radio commentary and newspaper columns from his home in Wilton, Connecticut. He also writes his plays and books from home, saying working from home...

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