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@qotdct.bsky.social
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#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/14/2025
#Quote by: Dr. Shelly C. Lowe ( #Navajo heritage ) of Santa Fe's Institute of American Indian Arts
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: Dr. Shelly C. Lowe ( #Navajo heritage ) of Santa Fe's Institute of American Indian Arts
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
November 15, 2025 at 1:16 AM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/14/2025
#Quote by: Dr. Shelly C. Lowe ( #Navajo heritage ) of Santa Fe's Institute of American Indian Arts
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: Dr. Shelly C. Lowe ( #Navajo heritage ) of Santa Fe's Institute of American Indian Arts
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/13/2025
#Quote by: chef and cookbook author Sean Sherman (Oglala Lakota Sioux heritage), speaking with @sambriger.bsky.social for @npr.org's "@nprfreshair.bsky.social"
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: chef and cookbook author Sean Sherman (Oglala Lakota Sioux heritage), speaking with @sambriger.bsky.social for @npr.org's "@nprfreshair.bsky.social"
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
November 13, 2025 at 10:39 PM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/13/2025
#Quote by: chef and cookbook author Sean Sherman (Oglala Lakota Sioux heritage), speaking with @sambriger.bsky.social for @npr.org's "@nprfreshair.bsky.social"
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: chef and cookbook author Sean Sherman (Oglala Lakota Sioux heritage), speaking with @sambriger.bsky.social for @npr.org's "@nprfreshair.bsky.social"
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
November 13, 2025 at 5:44 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
The Maxwell Quartet at Morgan School, #Clinton, 11/9/2025,
part of the George Flynn Classical Concerts series
The Maxwell Quartet at Morgan School, #Clinton, 11/9/2025,
part of the George Flynn Classical Concerts series
November 13, 2025 at 3:05 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
The Maxwell Quartet at Morgan School, #Clinton, 11/9/2025,
part of the George Flynn Classical Concerts series
The Maxwell Quartet at Morgan School, #Clinton, 11/9/2025,
part of the George Flynn Classical Concerts series
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
The Maxwell Quartet at Morgan School, #Clinton, 11/9/2025,
part of the George Flynn Classical Concerts series
The Maxwell Quartet at Morgan School, #Clinton, 11/9/2025,
part of the George Flynn Classical Concerts series
November 13, 2025 at 3:01 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
The Maxwell Quartet at Morgan School, #Clinton, 11/9/2025,
part of the George Flynn Classical Concerts series
The Maxwell Quartet at Morgan School, #Clinton, 11/9/2025,
part of the George Flynn Classical Concerts series
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/12/2025
#Quote by: Canadian actor Graham Greene (Oneida heritage, 6/22/1952 - 9/1/2025),
seen here being inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame on 12/4/2021
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: Canadian actor Graham Greene (Oneida heritage, 6/22/1952 - 9/1/2025),
seen here being inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame on 12/4/2021
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
November 13, 2025 at 1:16 AM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/12/2025
#Quote by: Canadian actor Graham Greene (Oneida heritage, 6/22/1952 - 9/1/2025),
seen here being inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame on 12/4/2021
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: Canadian actor Graham Greene (Oneida heritage, 6/22/1952 - 9/1/2025),
seen here being inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame on 12/4/2021
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
Needtobreathe at the Palace Theatre, #Stamford, 11/8/2025,
in its final tour with Seth Bolt [2], joined by Bre Kennedy [3]
( #LightingIssues )
Needtobreathe at the Palace Theatre, #Stamford, 11/8/2025,
in its final tour with Seth Bolt [2], joined by Bre Kennedy [3]
( #LightingIssues )
November 12, 2025 at 5:34 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
Needtobreathe at the Palace Theatre, #Stamford, 11/8/2025,
in its final tour with Seth Bolt [2], joined by Bre Kennedy [3]
( #LightingIssues )
Needtobreathe at the Palace Theatre, #Stamford, 11/8/2025,
in its final tour with Seth Bolt [2], joined by Bre Kennedy [3]
( #LightingIssues )
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/11/2025 [ #VeteransDay ]
#Quote by: filmmaker Ken Burns, discussing his upcoming @pbs.org documentary "The American Revolution" with @nprfreshair.bsky.social host Terry Gross
(The first episode premieres this Sunday.)
#Quote by: filmmaker Ken Burns, discussing his upcoming @pbs.org documentary "The American Revolution" with @nprfreshair.bsky.social host Terry Gross
(The first episode premieres this Sunday.)
November 12, 2025 at 12:53 AM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/11/2025 [ #VeteransDay ]
#Quote by: filmmaker Ken Burns, discussing his upcoming @pbs.org documentary "The American Revolution" with @nprfreshair.bsky.social host Terry Gross
(The first episode premieres this Sunday.)
#Quote by: filmmaker Ken Burns, discussing his upcoming @pbs.org documentary "The American Revolution" with @nprfreshair.bsky.social host Terry Gross
(The first episode premieres this Sunday.)
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/10/2025
#Quote by: maritime historian and author Frederick Stonehouse,
talking with @mprnews.org's Dan Kraker about the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, which sank 50 years ago today
#Quote by: maritime historian and author Frederick Stonehouse,
talking with @mprnews.org's Dan Kraker about the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, which sank 50 years ago today
November 11, 2025 at 12:44 AM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/10/2025
#Quote by: maritime historian and author Frederick Stonehouse,
talking with @mprnews.org's Dan Kraker about the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, which sank 50 years ago today
#Quote by: maritime historian and author Frederick Stonehouse,
talking with @mprnews.org's Dan Kraker about the S.S. Edmund Fitzgerald, which sank 50 years ago today
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
On Thursday [11/6/2025] the @lwvct.bsky.social hosted a discussion about "The Constitution & Democracy Today" at the Klein in #Bridgeport. Joining by phone was Richard @blumenthal.senate.gov, who was still in D.C. due to meetings related to the government shutdown.
On Thursday [11/6/2025] the @lwvct.bsky.social hosted a discussion about "The Constitution & Democracy Today" at the Klein in #Bridgeport. Joining by phone was Richard @blumenthal.senate.gov, who was still in D.C. due to meetings related to the government shutdown.
November 9, 2025 at 4:03 PM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
On Thursday [11/6/2025] the @lwvct.bsky.social hosted a discussion about "The Constitution & Democracy Today" at the Klein in #Bridgeport. Joining by phone was Richard @blumenthal.senate.gov, who was still in D.C. due to meetings related to the government shutdown.
On Thursday [11/6/2025] the @lwvct.bsky.social hosted a discussion about "The Constitution & Democracy Today" at the Klein in #Bridgeport. Joining by phone was Richard @blumenthal.senate.gov, who was still in D.C. due to meetings related to the government shutdown.
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/7/2025
#Quote by: prima ballerina Maria Tallchief (Osage, 1925 - 2013),
born 100 years ago this past January 24th
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: prima ballerina Maria Tallchief (Osage, 1925 - 2013),
born 100 years ago this past January 24th
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
November 7, 2025 at 11:44 PM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/7/2025
#Quote by: prima ballerina Maria Tallchief (Osage, 1925 - 2013),
born 100 years ago this past January 24th
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: prima ballerina Maria Tallchief (Osage, 1925 - 2013),
born 100 years ago this past January 24th
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/9/2025
#Quote by: #NASA astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann [Wailaki heritage]
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: #NASA astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann [Wailaki heritage]
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
November 7, 2025 at 2:36 AM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/9/2025
#Quote by: #NASA astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann [Wailaki heritage]
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#Quote by: #NASA astronaut Nicole Aunapu Mann [Wailaki heritage]
#NativeAmericanHeritageMonth #NAHM2025
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11//2025
#Quote by: #NYC mayor-elect @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social,
from his victory speech last night
#NewYorkCity #Election2025
#Quote by: #NYC mayor-elect @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social,
from his victory speech last night
#NewYorkCity #Election2025
November 6, 2025 at 1:50 AM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11//2025
#Quote by: #NYC mayor-elect @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social,
from his victory speech last night
#NewYorkCity #Election2025
#Quote by: #NYC mayor-elect @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social,
from his victory speech last night
#NewYorkCity #Election2025
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
Barbra Smyth (D) gave her acceptance speech upon winning the race for #Norwalk mayor last night [11/4/2025]. She expressed deep gratitude for the support of outgoing mayor Harry Rilling, who then praised her in his own speech.
#ElectionNight
Barbra Smyth (D) gave her acceptance speech upon winning the race for #Norwalk mayor last night [11/4/2025]. She expressed deep gratitude for the support of outgoing mayor Harry Rilling, who then praised her in his own speech.
#ElectionNight
November 5, 2025 at 5:10 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
Barbra Smyth (D) gave her acceptance speech upon winning the race for #Norwalk mayor last night [11/4/2025]. She expressed deep gratitude for the support of outgoing mayor Harry Rilling, who then praised her in his own speech.
#ElectionNight
Barbra Smyth (D) gave her acceptance speech upon winning the race for #Norwalk mayor last night [11/4/2025]. She expressed deep gratitude for the support of outgoing mayor Harry Rilling, who then praised her in his own speech.
#ElectionNight
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
Democrats gathered at #Norwalk's Hilton Garden Inn tonight [11/4/2025], in support of the mayoral campaign of former teacher and Common Council president Barbra Smyth.
#ElectionNight
Democrats gathered at #Norwalk's Hilton Garden Inn tonight [11/4/2025], in support of the mayoral campaign of former teacher and Common Council president Barbra Smyth.
#ElectionNight
November 5, 2025 at 4:57 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
Democrats gathered at #Norwalk's Hilton Garden Inn tonight [11/4/2025], in support of the mayoral campaign of former teacher and Common Council president Barbra Smyth.
#ElectionNight
Democrats gathered at #Norwalk's Hilton Garden Inn tonight [11/4/2025], in support of the mayoral campaign of former teacher and Common Council president Barbra Smyth.
#ElectionNight
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
Republicans gathered at the #Norwalk Inn tonight [11/4/2025], in support of the mayoral campaign of businessman Vinny Scicchitano.
#ElectionNight
Republicans gathered at the #Norwalk Inn tonight [11/4/2025], in support of the mayoral campaign of businessman Vinny Scicchitano.
#ElectionNight
November 5, 2025 at 4:47 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
Republicans gathered at the #Norwalk Inn tonight [11/4/2025], in support of the mayoral campaign of businessman Vinny Scicchitano.
#ElectionNight
Republicans gathered at the #Norwalk Inn tonight [11/4/2025], in support of the mayoral campaign of businessman Vinny Scicchitano.
#ElectionNight
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
The Toomai String Quintet at Westport Library, 11/2/2025,
playing works by Milton Nascimento and other Latin American composers
The Toomai String Quintet at Westport Library, 11/2/2025,
playing works by Milton Nascimento and other Latin American composers
November 5, 2025 at 12:55 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
The Toomai String Quintet at Westport Library, 11/2/2025,
playing works by Milton Nascimento and other Latin American composers
The Toomai String Quintet at Westport Library, 11/2/2025,
playing works by Milton Nascimento and other Latin American composers
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/4/2025
#Quote by: actress Doris Roberts (1925-2016), born 100 years ago today,
testifying before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging in 2002
#Quote by: actress Doris Roberts (1925-2016), born 100 years ago today,
testifying before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging in 2002
November 4, 2025 at 11:29 PM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/4/2025
#Quote by: actress Doris Roberts (1925-2016), born 100 years ago today,
testifying before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging in 2002
#Quote by: actress Doris Roberts (1925-2016), born 100 years ago today,
testifying before the U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging in 2002
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/3/2025
#Quote by: Patrice McCarthy of the #Connecticut Association of Boards of Education
Tomorrow is #ElectionDay!
#Quote by: Patrice McCarthy of the #Connecticut Association of Boards of Education
Tomorrow is #ElectionDay!
November 4, 2025 at 12:22 AM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 11/3/2025
#Quote by: Patrice McCarthy of the #Connecticut Association of Boards of Education
Tomorrow is #ElectionDay!
#Quote by: Patrice McCarthy of the #Connecticut Association of Boards of Education
Tomorrow is #ElectionDay!
(Among the candidates at the @norwalkdems.bsky.social's #GOTV rally today was mayoral candidate Barbara Smyth, who was introduced by outgoing mayor Harry W. Rilling.)
November 3, 2025 at 4:15 AM
(Among the candidates at the @norwalkdems.bsky.social's #GOTV rally today was mayoral candidate Barbara Smyth, who was introduced by outgoing mayor Harry W. Rilling.)
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
Norwalk Democrats held a #GOTV rally on the Town Green today [11/2/2025] that featured speeches from Governor Ned Lamont [1], State @treasrussell.bsky.social [2], and @joshfornorwalk.bsky.social [3], among others.
Norwalk Democrats held a #GOTV rally on the Town Green today [11/2/2025] that featured speeches from Governor Ned Lamont [1], State @treasrussell.bsky.social [2], and @joshfornorwalk.bsky.social [3], among others.
November 3, 2025 at 4:03 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentEventsInCT:
Norwalk Democrats held a #GOTV rally on the Town Green today [11/2/2025] that featured speeches from Governor Ned Lamont [1], State @treasrussell.bsky.social [2], and @joshfornorwalk.bsky.social [3], among others.
Norwalk Democrats held a #GOTV rally on the Town Green today [11/2/2025] that featured speeches from Governor Ned Lamont [1], State @treasrussell.bsky.social [2], and @joshfornorwalk.bsky.social [3], among others.
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
"Crosscurrents", a recital by violinist Grant Houston and pianist Dina Vainshtein, at #Wilton Library, 10/26/2025
"Crosscurrents", a recital by violinist Grant Houston and pianist Dina Vainshtein, at #Wilton Library, 10/26/2025
November 2, 2025 at 11:16 PM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
"Crosscurrents", a recital by violinist Grant Houston and pianist Dina Vainshtein, at #Wilton Library, 10/26/2025
"Crosscurrents", a recital by violinist Grant Houston and pianist Dina Vainshtein, at #Wilton Library, 10/26/2025
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
The Zambonis at the Klein Memorial Auditorium, #Bridgeport, 10/24/2025
(Our third time covering them this year - so this should qualify as a hat trick, right?)
The Zambonis at the Klein Memorial Auditorium, #Bridgeport, 10/24/2025
(Our third time covering them this year - so this should qualify as a hat trick, right?)
November 2, 2025 at 3:02 AM
#RecentlyInCT / #RecentConcertsInCT:
The Zambonis at the Klein Memorial Auditorium, #Bridgeport, 10/24/2025
(Our third time covering them this year - so this should qualify as a hat trick, right?)
The Zambonis at the Klein Memorial Auditorium, #Bridgeport, 10/24/2025
(Our third time covering them this year - so this should qualify as a hat trick, right?)
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 10/31/2025
#Quote by: "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert,
accepting his award for Outstanding Talk Series at the Emmys last month
#QOTDCostume #Halloween
#Quote by: "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert,
accepting his award for Outstanding Talk Series at the Emmys last month
#QOTDCostume #Halloween
November 1, 2025 at 12:52 AM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 10/31/2025
#Quote by: "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert,
accepting his award for Outstanding Talk Series at the Emmys last month
#QOTDCostume #Halloween
#Quote by: "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert,
accepting his award for Outstanding Talk Series at the Emmys last month
#QOTDCostume #Halloween
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 10/30/2025
#Quote by: satirist Mark Russell (1930 - 2023), whose specials aired on @pbs.org from 1975 to 2004
#QOTDCostume #Halloween
#Quote by: satirist Mark Russell (1930 - 2023), whose specials aired on @pbs.org from 1975 to 2004
#QOTDCostume #Halloween
October 30, 2025 at 11:35 PM
#QuoteOfTheDay / #QOTD, 10/30/2025
#Quote by: satirist Mark Russell (1930 - 2023), whose specials aired on @pbs.org from 1975 to 2004
#QOTDCostume #Halloween
#Quote by: satirist Mark Russell (1930 - 2023), whose specials aired on @pbs.org from 1975 to 2004
#QOTDCostume #Halloween