FOOD & DRINK
CT restaurant inspections reveal roaches, rodent droppings, unsafe food practices
Roaches, rodent droppings, shrimp at room temperature and chicken thawing on a counter are among the conditions found separately at restaurants during inspections by the Central Connecticut Health District. Records from the district show at least 16 restaurants during January and February have had priority item violations found during routine health inspections. The Central Connecticut Health ...
$100,000 Cash5 jackpot winner for second day in a row
There was a $100,000 Cash5 jackpot winner in Connecticut for the second day in a row. The winning numbers on Monday were 3-6-25-27-35. The ticket was sold at EZ Stop in Stratford, according to CT Lottery. There was a $100,000 jackpot winner on Sunday night as well. That ticket was...
Dog found with collar attached to tree in South Windsor; reward offered
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT (WFSB) - A dog was found fastened by its collar to a tree in South Windsor. The Tyler Regional Animal Care Shelter posted photos of the dog to social media on Tuesday morning. It reported that the dog was found near the Niederwerfer Wildlife Sanctuary on Monday.
Ready for the “Time of [Your] Lives”? Pitbull coming to Hartford
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Music fans will soon have the “Time of [their] Lives” as Pitbull takes the stage later this year in Hartford. “Mr. Worldwide” will be performing at the Xfinity Theatre on Friday, Sept. 13. The iconic rapper will be singing alongside special guest T-Pain for his Party After Dark Tour. The concert […]
A new farm-to-table spot is coming to CT. Think restaurant, lounge with games, cocktails and “fun”
Hartford Flavor Company owners Tom and Lelaneia Dubay have a new venture, just months from opening. The pair, who launched their liqueur and vodka distillery in 2014, are launching a farm-to-table restaurant and game lounge, The Cocktail Parlour. The new restaurant and lounge, located at 54 Pratt St., opens after a year-long renovation and redesign of the former short-lived Rio Gill and Bar ...
New CT location for made-to-order burgers, hand-spun shakes opening
Shake Shack will open it’s seventh Connecticut location Thursday, according to the company. The restaurant known for their made-to-order Angus beef burgers, crispy chicken, and hand-spun milkshakes will open 11 a.m. at 3329 Berlin Turnpike, according to the company. On opening day, the first wave of guests will receive custom Shake Shack keychains. Additionally, as a part of their larger ...
From a galaxy far, far away to Stew Leonard's: Blue milk lands in CT
Star Wars fans, listen up. While these aren't the droids you're looking for, iconic blue milk from Star Wars doesn't have to only be in a galaxy far, far away. For a limited time, blue milk from the planets on The Outer Rim has landed in Stew Leonard's stores. The...
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