This Connecticut Yard Turns Into A Magical Winter Wonderland Of Lights That Families Travel To See

Most people put up a few holiday lights and call it a day. Maybe there’s a glowing reindeer on the lawn if they’re feeling particularly ambitious. But imagine turning an ordinary yard into something that makes passing cars slow down. One Connecticut home transforms its outdoor space into...

Taste For Yourself Why A Famous TV Show Fell In Love With This Connecticut Diner

Some buildings just know how to make an entrance, and The Stamford Diner in Stamford, Connecticut is basically the architectural version of a confident handshake. This place earned its national TV spotlight fair and square, and after one visit you’ll understand exactly why. Let’s start with that first glimpse...

Eli Eats Blue Lobster and Sees Everything Seafood

Fall break is a much anticipated reprieve from college life, but it can also be a bit bizarre, especially if one is staying on campus to shoot their film project. It then gets really weird if that aforementioned project wraps by Saturday eve, meaning that one has three full days with nothing on the horizon. The campus is, in the words of ska revival band The Specials, “like a ghost town.” Friends have departed for warmer pastures. Professors are professing. There’s actually nothing to do, except Uber to the closest theater, the Picture Show in Berlin, Conn. (rest in peace Metro Movies), to see “You Can See Everything.” The good news is that, on the way, you can get lobster.

A dinosaur is coming to Cornwall

On Saturday, Nov. 14, Cornwall Town Hall will be the coolest place in the county. Lou Barlow, of the rock bands Dinosaur Jr., the Folk Implosion and Sebadoh, will be joined by Attawalpa’s Luis Felber and hauntingly raw singer-songwriter Amelia Jackie as they transform the official administrative building into a rockin’ music venue.

A Connecticut Historic Village Is Turning Into A Miniature Winter Wonderland With Model Trains This November

Tiny trains running through a miniature winter village? That sounds like the sort of holiday display that could keep me entertained far longer than I’d care to admit. Especially when every little detail gives you something new to notice. A historic Connecticut village is welcoming November with a miniature...

A Riverhead Medal of Honor Recipient Now Rests at Calverton, Among 1,045 Acres of Long Island History

For more than half a century, Pfc. Garfield M. Langhorn was buried at Riverhead Cemetery, a few miles from where he grew up. In July 2026, at his family's request, his remains were moved to Calverton National Cemetery, where he now lies in Section 23, Site 165. This Veterans Day is the first he will be honored there.

Farmington, Connecticut hides a mansion full of Monet, Degas, and one wild survival story

You step out of the car in Farmington, Connecticut, and the driveway does the work for you. Stone walls line the approach, and at the top of the hill sits a white clapboard house that looks like it never left 1901. Inside wait paintings by Monet and Degas, hanging in living rooms instead of gallery halls.

Stratford Marine veteran joins Judge Judy's son on new courtroom series

The courtroom reality series stars Judy Sheindlin's son, Adam Levy, as the judge.

Shooting continues in Putnam County featured Prime video thriller

KENT – Filming continues this week in sections of western Putnam County for an upcoming Amazon Prime Video thriller starring two well-known actors. Produced by Amazon MGM Studios’ Orion Pictures, “One Night Out” stars Aldis Hodge and Wunmi Mosaku. Hodge is known for starring in the Prime Video crime drama ‘Cross,’ based on James Patterson’s novels, while Mosaku earned an Academy Award nomination for her performance in the 2025 horror film ‘Sinners.’

CT LIVE: Thanksgiving For All

The Rest Is Radio History

WICC-AM is marking one hundred years on the air this week. The station debuted on November 8, 1926 to be exact. The Bridgeport station was one of the first in the state, according to various histories of Connecticut radio. WDRC was founded in 1922 as WPAJ out of New Haven....

‘SNL’ pays tribute to Susan Saint James, who raised her family in Connecticut

Saint James died on Oct. 26 from metastatic pancreatic cancer, according to her death certificate.

Air Supply brings A Matter of Time Tour to Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford

Air Supply brings A Matter of Time Tour to Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford Air Supply will perform at Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford on ... The post Air Supply brings A Matter of Time Tour to Toyota Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Veterans Ceremony to be held on Stepney Green Wednesday

MONROE, Conn. — The public is invited to attend the annual Veterans Day Ceremony, to be held on Stepney Green, at the corner of Main and Green streets, at 11 a.m. this Wednesday, Nov. 11. The event is organized by the Save Our Stepney Task Force (SOS) and the American Legion posts from Monroe and Easton.

Veterans Day With William K. Bowers

1. Who is William K. Bowers?Mr. Bowers is the Americanism Chairman of East Shore Post, 196 American Legion in Milford. 2. What do you believe the purpose is of Veterans Day?. Mr. Bowers summarizes Veterans Day to honor and thank living veterans for their military service during war and peacetime. He believes “celebrating patriotism, courage and sacrifice in defending the nation’s freedoms,” is the key piece.

“Night of Broken Glass” Evoked On 88th Anniversary

Her mother wanted to name her Deborah, but that was not on the list of approved names. That’s how Judy Birke became Judy. The year was 1940, two years after Kristallnacht, the night of widespread state terror from Nov. 9 to Nov. 10 in 1938. In a nationwide, state-sponsored...

SPIKE Tape’s “Clue”: A Night of Mystery and Fun

On Friday, Oct. 30, at 6 p.m. and on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., director David Ezra Flatau-Jones ’27 brought the dinner party at Boddy Manor to life in SPIKE Tape’s production of “Clue,” which took the stage at the historic Russell House.

Shubert Showcases Ballet’s Rising Stars

“Stars and Stripes,” “The Sleeping Beauty,” and “Bernstein in a Bubble”: On Saturday night the ABT Studio Company offered these selections and more to create one night full of joyous dance at the Shubert. This junior company of the American Ballet Theatre is composed of...

Veterans Day: History, Meaning, and Connecticut Events

​Veterans Day is a time of profound reflection and gratitude across the United States. In Connecticut, this annual observance carries deep significance for our local military members, retirees, and families. From historic parades to community gatherings, Connecticut honors those who have worn the uniform. ​The History of Veterans Day. ​Veterans...

Connecticut Christmas Movie Fans Have Chance at $2,500 Prize This Holiday

Connecticut residents can enter a holiday movie contest offering $2,500 cash and a charity donation.