Keith Richards Receives Inaugural Connecticut Governor's Award
Keith Richards Receives Inaugural Connecticut Governor's Award

Keith Richards Receives Inaugural Connecticut Governor's Award

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Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont announced that Keith Richards, the iconic guitarist and founding member of the Rolling Stones, will be the first recipient of the Connecticut Governor’s Award of Excellence. Established in 2025, this award honors residents who exemplify creativity, resourcefulness, passion, and generosity, enriching the state's cultural and civic life. The award ceremony will take place on March 5 at The Westport Library, where Richards will also receive the 'Key to the State.' Governor Lamont praised Richards for his contributions to the arts and community causes in Connecticut, highlighting his philanthropic work with organizations like SPHERE and The Prospector Theater. The award includes a custom-designed medallion and represents a recognition of Richards' influence as a musician and advocate. This event is invitation-only and the library will be closed from 3 to 6 p.m. for the occasion.

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