FOOD & DRINK
Watertown store sells 2 winning $250K lottery tickets on same day
WATERTOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — A Watertown grocery store was double lucky this week when it sold two winning Connecticut Lottery tickets in one day. Both people played the $500,000 CASHWORD game on Thursday and won $250,000, according to the state lottery. The tickets were sold at Fresh Market on Litchfield Road. One winner is from […]
2 Connecticut Police dogs honored by the National Police Dog Foundation in Washington D.C.
WASHINGTON (WTNH) – The National Police Dog Foundation gathered in Washington D.C. Saturday morning to honor police K9s who have made the ultimate sacrifice for their fellow officers. Connecticut State Police K9 Broko and Montville Police K9 Barrett were among the heroic dogs recognized in Saturday’s ceremony. In the eulogy it was said, “The bond […]
Where to find New Haven-style pizza outside of Connecticut
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — There’s no place like home, but if you’re outside of Connecticut, you still have chances to find New Haven pizza. Whether it’s Sally’s Apizza, Frank Pepe Pizzeria or another restaurant, apizza is taking the nation by storm. New Haven pizza is found in at least six states, plus Washington, D.C. […]
Saturday is Free Fishing Day in Connecticut
CONNECTICUT, USA — Fishing has long been a pastime that can free your mind, and on Saturday, in Connecticut, the fishing is actually free. According to the state’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, on Saturday, May 11, no fishing license is required to take in the outdoors and enjoy fishing for the day.
“Grandma’s Sofrito” Served Up In School
Former Principal Miriam Camacho returned to her old school in Fair Haven to encourage students to always hold on to their home cultures — and, when possible, to make sofrito from scratch. She offered those words of encouragement Wednesday morning during a visit to Family Academy of Multilingual Exploration...
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