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This Connecticut Mediterranean Bakery Keeps Old-World Traditions Alive With Homemade Baklava And Traditional Pastries

Chocolate baklava has its own trademarked name here. It’s called chocklava, and there’s even a coconut version that sounds like pure mischief. The lineup doesn’t stop there. Lebanese, Turkish, and Greek baklava share the counter, built with walnuts, pistachios, almonds, honey, cardamom, and cinnamon. You can even...

Connecticut · 2d
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Celebrate National Nachos Day while supporting Connecticut cancer patients

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — If you need an excuse to eat nachos today, we’ve got a pretty good one! It’s National Nachos Day, and a special fundraiser in Old Saybrook is celebrating for a great cause: helping Connecticut cancer patients and their families. Alex P. Taylor,...

Old Saybrook, CT · 2d
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The Burgers At This Little Connecticut Cafe Are So Enormous, You Can Barely Take A Bite

If you’ve ever driven past a small, weathered building on a quiet Connecticut road and thought, “There’s no way that place is worth stopping for,” then Lake Zoar Drive-In in Stevenson is about to teach you a very important lesson about judging things by their exterior.

Connecticut · 3d
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A Connecticut Bakery Is Making Ordinary Cupcakes Look Anything But Ordinary With Its Creative Flavors

Cupcakes used to be pretty straightforward. Pick your favorite cake flavor, add some frosting, and you’re all set. But apparently, somebody decided that wasn’t nearly adventurous enough. One Connecticut bakery is giving the familiar cupcake a creative makeover with flavors that go beyond the usual expectations. Now I’m...

West Hartford, CT · 1d
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Few Connecticut Families Know This Old-School Drive-In Theater Still Lights Up The Screen

Volunteers run this drive-in, and it has handed more than half a million dollars to local groups. That’s a lot of good done with popcorn and a giant screen. The theater first opened in 1955 with a double feature. It went dark in 2002, and then neighbors stepped up...

Southington, CT · 1d

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Mohegan Sun Arena Bets $30M on F&B, Premium Hospitality and 'Just Walk Out' Tech

Nearly 18 million guests. More than 4,250 performances. Twenty-five years of sold-out nights. Now Mohegan Sun Arena is betting $30 million that the next era of live entertainment will be won not just on the stage, but at the concession stand, the beer tap and the VIP door. The 10,000-seat...

Montville, CT · 2d

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A Million Holiday Lights And A Glowing Carnival Are Taking Over This Connecticut Convention Center

A few Christmas lights can make a house look festive. But a million lights inside one enormous event space?. Now that’s taking holiday decorating to a completely different level. And apparently, the glowing displays aren’t the only attraction. A Connecticut convention center is preparing for a holiday spectacle...

Hartford, CT · 21h

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Foxwoods announces November entertainment lineup featuring Night Ranger, Paul Anka and more

Foxwoods announces November entertainment lineup featuring Night Ranger, Paul Anka and more Foxwoods Resort Casino is announcing another exciting month of entertainment to the Northeast this ... The post Foxwoods announces November entertainment lineup featuring Night Ranger, Paul Anka and more first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Ledyard, CT · 4d

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Families Across Connecticut Make The Drive For This Children’s Museum Kids Never Want To Leave

A woodchuck named Chuckles helps run a Groundhog Day celebration here every year. Yes, a real woodchuck. Somehow that’s only one of the reasons kids beg to come back. The whole thing started in a school storage closet. An art teacher filled it with treasures from her travels, and the idea simply grew from there.

Manchester, CT · 2d

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Traveling with Pets to Connecticut: What Dog and Cat Owners Need to Know

Explore amazing animal stories – visit Animal of Things Now and follow us! If you’re loading up the car (or booking a flight) with a dog or cat headed for Connecticut, the paperwork matters as much as the packing list. Connecticut has tightened its animal entry rules in 2026, and depending on where you’re traveling from, you may need more than just a rabies tag on your pet’s … This article, Traveling with Pets to Connecticut: What Dog and Cat Owners Need to Know , appeared first on Animal of Things . Discover more animal wonders – VISIT Animal of Things NOW AND FOLLOW US FOR FRESH UPDATES! Related Posts: • Pet Liability at Holiday Gatherings in Oregon: What Hosts and Guests Should Know • Pet Deposit Laws in Maryland: Limits, Refunds, and Fees for Renters • Cane Corso Laws in Tennessee: Bans, Liability, Insurance, and Housing Rules

Connecticut · 19h

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The 9 Warehouse Style Thrift Stores On Long Island, New York That Are Totally Worth The Trip

Buying a secondhand kitchen cabinet can actually help a hardworking family get a home of their own. One thrift store puts its sales toward building affordable homes, and that honestly makes my heart so very happy. Doors and flooring line the aisles too, so a simple renovation run quietly turns...

Long Island, NY · 3d

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The Absolute Best Italian Restaurant In New Haven, Connecticut (And It Is Not Just Pizza)

A chef packed up his life in Florence, Italy, and moved across an ocean just to open one restaurant. That restaurant still runs today, more than twenty years later. And yes, he still makes the pasta in-house. The name comes from a terracotta urn the Etruscans used to store food...

New Haven, CT · 3d

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Thirty Dollars Fills An Entire Cart At This Pay-By-The-Pound Connecticut Thrift Warehouse

At checkout, nobody scans your stuff. They just weigh the whole cart, and shoppers have walked out with a bunch of finds for about thirty dollars. The store skips price tags on most things. Clothing, shoes, books, housewares, and random odds and ends land in giant blue bins. Fresh bins...

Hamden, CT · 6d

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Toys R Us returns to Connecticut with pop-up stores

SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. (WFSB) - Toys R Us, which filed for bankruptcy and closed its U.S. stores in 2018, is returning to Connecticut with pop-up locations for the holiday shopping season. A Toys R Us pop-up opened at The Shops at Evergreen Walk in South Windsor in 2025 as a...

South Windsor, CT · 3d

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Connecticut Lottery player claims $100k from scratch-off ticket sold in Middletown

The Connecticut Lottery player had a 1 in 750,000 chance of winning the top prize.

Middletown, CT · 2d

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Vegan restaurant owners are opening a Middletown sports lounge with wings

“You can’t have football and not have wings. We’ll meet in both worlds,” Allison Vaughan said.

Middletown, CT · 2d

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Multiple Long Island raccoons tested positive for rabies: officials

SUFFOLK COUNTY, N.Y. (PIX11) — Multiple raccoons found on Long Island have tested positive for rabies, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services announced on Friday. One raccoon, appearing ill, was located outside a residence in Huntington, and a dead raccoon was found in a residential area of East Islip. Both raccoons were found on […]

Suffolk County, NY · 1d

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The Power Of The Documentary

“Power to the people.” The seemingly simple phrase with a not-so-simple history rang through two films screened Thursday night at Yale Film Archive, not only as it is spoken or chanted, but in the actions of those being filmed and those who filmed them. A 35mm print of Howard...

New Haven, CT · 2d

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Inside a Classic Connecticut Home With a Coastal Christmas Charm

Inside a Classic Connecticut Home With a Coastal Christmas Charm. When Meg Young and her family moved from Los Angeles to Westport, Connecticut, they set out to create a home that blended the convenience of new construction with the traditional details she had always admired. Built in 2020, the house...

Westport, CT · 1d