On a recent July morning, Dwight Arnold stood in front of one of his Connecticut shade tobacco fields, the plants shielded from the sun by a white shade cloth, barking orders to the mix of men and ...
On a recent July morning, Dwight Arnold stood in front of one of his Connecticut shade tobacco fields, the plants shielded from the sun by a white shade cloth, barking orders to the mix of men and ...
Tobacco from Connecticut is considered some of the best in the world. Why are there only a few people growing it? WSHU’s Ebong Udoma spoke with CT Mirror’s Dave Altimari to discuss his article, “Made ...
A new documentary series by Eastern Connecticut State University’s film department explores the diverse history of Connecticut’s tobacco heritage and the connected civil rights movement. WSHU’s Eda ...
SIMSBURY — Surrounded by unassuming residential neighborhoods on the north side of Simsbury lies an expansive parcel of rolling fields and forestland intertwined with the history of the Civil Rights ...
A judge ordered he pay about $1.14 million in restitution and forfeit $60,707 that was seized during the investigation.
CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. WSHU: You smoke cigars. So it must be fascinating to look behind the ...