Canton
A town in Capitol Region, Connecticut — population 10,091 as of 2022.
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The Pull List: The best Batman stories for this October
In the wake of “Absolute Batman #24” topping the best-selling comics list of this past week, Matt Fraction’s run on Batman passing its one-year anniversary and Sept. 19’s Batman Day, it’s clear this month belongs to the Bat. Bruce Wayne’s been busy recently, so I think for the…
Creatives & Arts
Students explore health and disabilities at Carolyn Lazard film screenings
Four Carolyn Lazard films were screened by the University of Connecticut Department of Social and Critical Inquiry on Monday, Sept. 28, at the Dodd Center for Human Rights. Lazard is an artist that creates work exploring disability, chronic illness, healthcare and labor. Martine…
Creatives & Arts
In the Spotlight: Effective Motus Helps West Hartford Move Through Pain
From karate champion to pain specialist: Meet Monica Lita of Effective Motus By Melissa Cole Monica Lita of Effective Motus has been helping athletes and West Hartford residents recover from serious injuries and everyday aches and pains for the last four years. But how she got…
Local Business
Vintage-inspired UConn clothing shop opens downtown
Students and fans of the University of Connecticut now have a new, convenient spot to purchase a variety of Husky-themed clothing and accessories with the opening of Homefield Apparel, located next to the Ballard Museum.
Local Business
Women’s Soccer: Huskies look to break scoring drought in Big East opener
The UConn women’s soccer team is set to kick off Big East play against the St. John’s Red Storm on Wednesday night. The Huskies head to Queens coming off a 0-0 draw with Vermont. UConn fired 17 shots to Vermont’s four, without allowing a shot on goal. The Huskies’ six shots on…
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- Ben & Jerry's Catering CT
- Envision Strength Fitness
- Golf Lounge 18
- Mary Conklin Sanctuary
- Roaring Brook Nature Center
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Canton by the numbers
- Median age
- 45.3
- Households
- 4,367
- Persons per household
- 2.3
- Median household income
- $117,991
- Median house value
- $395,300