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The Enormous Family Campground In Connecticut That Feels Like Its Own Little Town

Connecticut has a habit of hiding its best stuff in plain sight, and Lone Oak Campsites in Canaan might be the most spectacular example of that habit. This isn’t a campground so much as it’s a fully functioning outdoor community with trees, mountains, and a whole lot of happy people.

Connecticut · 1d
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This Gorgeous State Park Might Just Be The Best-Kept Fishing Secret In Connecticut

Somewhere between the highway noise and the daily grind, Connecticut tucked away a little masterpiece in Simsbury, and most people have no idea it’s there. Stratton Brook State Park is that masterpiece, and it’s been sitting quietly in the woods, minding its own business, while the rest of the state drives past without stopping.

Simsbury, CT · 3d
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8 Small-Town Connecticut Breakfast Buffets Where Locals Gather For A Hearty Sunday Morning Meal

Sunday mornings and big breakfasts just belong together. Especially when nobody feels like standing over the stove making pancakes for the whole family. That’s when a breakfast buffet starts sounding like a pretty wonderful idea. Small-town Connecticut breakfast buffets offer hearty morning meals that can make an ordinary Sunday...

Connecticut · 3d
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Opening Date Set For New Berkshire Wingstop Location In Pittsfield

Wingstop is bringing its wings and seasoned fries to 555 Hubbard Ave. in Pittsfield, the first in Berkshire County, with Google listing November 30th.

Pittsfield, MA · 3d

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A Guide to Hudson Valley’s Historic Dining Spots

The Hudson Valley’s historic dining spots worth a trip include The ’76 House in Tappan, The Thayer Hotel at West Point, and Mohonk Mountain House near New Paltz. Three more, the Beekman Arms in Rhinebeck, the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, and Troutbeck in Amenia, complete the list. Age alone doesn’t connect them. Each property holds a specific place in the region’s history, from the imprisonment of a British officer to gatherings that advanced the civil rights cause.

Rhinebeck, NY · 14h

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Five Scoops Sweet Shoppe reopens in Torrington after devastating fire

TORRINGTON, Conn. (WFSB) - A local ice cream shop has reopened in a new location six months after a fire forced it to close. Five Scoops Sweet Shoppe was one of three businesses forced to close after a fire in Harwinton in May. Video from inside the burning building showed firefighters attacking flames in the walls.

Torrington, CT · 15h

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State lawmakers demand investigation after horse was struck, euthanized in Litchfield

“We are outraged by the conduct reported in this incident," the caucus said.

Litchfield, CT · 18h

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NEW RESTAURANT ALERT: Pizzarelli's Poughkeepsie Serving Up Slices & More

There's a new pizza option inside Duces/DC Golf on Crannell Street in Poughkeepsie, here's the dish on Pizzarelli's Pizza & Subs.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 1d

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Granby's 9 Lives Café Sets Nov. 21 Opening, Cats Up for Adoption

Granby’s long-awaited cat café finally has a move-in date. 9 Lives Café will open its doors on Nov. 21 at 335 Salmon Brook Street, welcoming visitors into a lounge area stocked with adoptable cats alongside a separate, cat-free café area. The opening date and other details...

Granby, CT · 1d

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Colony Grill Opens 10th Location in Glastonbury Just Ahead of the Holidays

A 90-year-old pizza brand that built its name on a single bold idea — thin-crust bar pies finished with a signature Hot Oil topping — is about to plant its flag in Hartford County. On Monday, November 16, Colony Grill opens its 10th location at 130 Glastonbury Boulevard in The Shops at Somerset Square, Glastonbury, Connecticut.

Glastonbury, CT · 2d

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East Hartford man thought he was joining a reality show. Then he walked into a real jail.

“When I walked into that intake room, I knew it was real… That’s when it hit me — ‘You’re in prison, you’re not getting out'," Joshua Padilla said.

East Hartford, CT · 3d

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The Nostalgic Connecticut Restaurant That Serves Mouthwatering Breakfast Every Single Morning

If Connecticut had a breakfast hall of fame, Ken’s Corner Breakfast & Lunch in Glastonbury would have its own wing, a plaque, and probably a commemorative pancake. This is the kind of place that makes you feel nostalgic for mornings you haven’t even had yet, which is a trick very few restaurants can pull off.

Glastonbury, CT · 3d

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Beloved Connecticut diner booted after nearly 40 years

Connecticut has lost another longtime neighborhood dining room amid a growing list of beloved local restaurant closures. Seven Villages Restaurant in downtown Waterbury closed on November 6 after nearly 40…

Waterbury, CT · 2d

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Dave Portnoy calls Farmington pizza his favorite of his Connecticut trip

Portnoy described the pizza as resembling New Haven-style pizza, praised its appearance and flavor and gave it an 8.6 out of 10.

Farmington, CT · 1d

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The Old-School Connecticut Seafood Joint With Giant Lobster Rolls Locals Keep Secret

A neon sign with a grinning skull and crossbones marks the spot. Underneath it sits a low blue shack loaded with buoys, ship wheels, lobster traps, and rope. The pirate look is fun, but the backstory is even better. This family seafood tradition traces back to 1927, when a grandmother sold clam chowder from her back porch.

West Haven, CT · 5d

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Play 3 with Wild Ball and Play 4 with Wild Ball - Day - Nov. 14, 2026

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This Massive Connecticut Italian Market Has Served Homemade Comfort Food And Italian Specialties For Over 90 Years

Ninety years is a remarkably long time to keep people coming back for Italian food. Just imagine how many family dinners have started with a shopping trip to the same market. That’s a lot of delicious history. One Connecticut Italian market has spent more than nine decades serving traditional...

Hartford, CT · 3d

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This Classic Connecticut Drive-In Keeps Old-School Restaurant Traditions Alive With Burgers And Nostalgic Charm

Forget complicated menus for a moment. Sometimes all you really want is a good burger from a place that hasn’t forgotten what made drive-in restaurants so much fun. And honestly, I can understand the appeal. One classic Connecticut drive-in keeps old-fashioned burger traditions alive while offering a welcome dose...

Monroe, CT · 3d

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5 Best Italian Restaurants in Waterbury, Connecticut that Will Make You Feel Like You’re in Rome

Waterbury, Connecticut — a city where the Naugatuck River carves its way through red-brick mills and pastel triple-deckers, where the laughter of children echoes in the parks and the scent of garlic and sweet basil drifts from family kitchens. Here, generations of Italian, Irish, Polish, and Puerto Rican families have woven their stories into the city’s patchwork, gathering for feasts that last all afternoon and for festivals that light up the night. Waterbury is a place where the old world lingers in the clink of espresso cups, the hush of church bells, and the warmth of neighbors who know your name.

Waterbury, CT · 2d

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This Connecticut Dam Is So Breathtaking In Person You’ll Swear It’s A Painting

A stone tower with heavy wooden doors rises from the water like a castle somebody misplaced. It stands 181 feet from base to roof peak. And 115 feet of it hides below the surface. That tower guards the drinking water for a whole region of Connecticut. A curved stone wall...

Connecticut · 1d