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1 week ago | 
courant.com | Pamela McLoughlin
Kyle Timpson was bullied in school for being gay and so he tried to counteract it with bringing cupcakes that he baked to share with fellow students. It didn’t make the bullying go away, but classmates “would flock” to him and it was fun, Timpson said. “I make food to make other people happy,” he said. “I cook with love, I cook with passion.”These days as a 30-year-old Timpson has gone far beyond cupcakes and pastry to make others happy.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Pamela McLoughlin
Kyle Timpson was bullied in school for being gay and so he tried to counteract it with bringing cupcakes that he baked to share with fellow students. It didn’t make the bullying go away, but classmates “would flock” to him and it was fun, Timpson said. “I make food to make other people happy,” he said. “I cook with love, I cook with passion.”These days as a 30-year-old Timpson has gone far beyond cupcakes and pastry to make others happy.
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1 week ago | 
courant.com | Pamela McLoughlin
The chef at a new CT restaurant promises he ‘takes the Mediterranean diet to a whole new level’
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1 week ago | 
courant.com | Pamela McLoughlin
CT women, one 86, one pushing 80, work daily though retired. It’s ‘a life of service,’ mayor says
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2 weeks ago | 
courant.com | Pamela McLoughlin
French trained pastry chef Adam Young traveled the country working in luxury resorts, then decided, to open his own bakery to bring that luxury to people minus the pricey resort costs. Young calls it “achievable luxury,” and has been helping people reach it since 2016 at his wildly popular Sift Bake Shop in Mystic. One online reviewer wrote of the Mystic location: “OK, this place is unreal.
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2 weeks ago | 
courant.com | Pamela McLoughlin
A CT municipal inspector says he reported building violations. He claims he was fired because of it.
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2 weeks ago | 
courant.com | Pamela McLoughlin |Kenneth Gosselin
A new pharmacy opened at a Connecticut hospital is not your grandmother’s drug store — and that’s probably a good thing. The Yale New Haven Health Pharmacy located on the first floor of Bridgeport Hospital has state-of-the art features and services, including private consulting rooms for patients and staff, hospital officials said. The pharmacy is also open to the public.
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2 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Pamela McLoughlin
A new pharmacy opened at a Connecticut hospital is not your grandmother’s drug store — and that’s probably a good thing. The Yale New Haven Health Pharmacy located on the first floor of Bridgeport Hospital has state-of-the art features and services, including private consulting rooms for patients and staff, hospital officials said. The pharmacy is also open to the public.
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3 weeks ago | 
courant.com | Pamela McLoughlin
After some 20 years in the technology field, Kerin Smollen has truly blossomed. On April 12 Smollen will open Flower & Twyne in Glastonbury, a unique florist because of its many do-it-yourself options. At her “Bloom Bar,” customers can make their own corsages and boutonnieres, bouquets and other special floral items themselves. The equipment, directions and flowers are there. “It’s a cool thing ” she said.
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3 weeks ago | 
courant.com | Pamela McLoughlin
A man considered Connecticut culinary royalty will be the guest chef beginning Wednesday at restaurant other than his ownDavid Standridge, executive chef, partner of The Shipwright’s Daughter in Mystic, who is a James Beard Award winner for Chef of the Year and also earned the title from The Connecticut Restaurant Association, will be at Gather 55 Wednesday, April 2 to launch his exclusive menu and visit the dining room.
