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New Book Details Photography Of The Lower Valley

THE VALLEY — Derby, native Dr. Joseph M. DiRienzo, in collaboration with the Derby Historical Society, recently published his fifth book detailing the colorful history of Derby and the other towns of the Lower Naugatuck Valley Region. This latest collaborative endeavor focuses on the history of photography in the...

Derby, CT · 1d
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Steaming Bowls Of Pho Offer Cold-Weather Comfort At This Small West Hartford Noodle Nook

Connecticut winters have a way of making everyone hungry for something hot and filling. In West Hartford, a small Vietnamese spot tucked into a plaza has been answering that call for decades, one bowl of pho at a time. Some families have been coming since their kids were small, and...

West Hartford, CT · 12h
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This Connecticut Holiday Artisan Fair Is Packed With Hundreds Of Locally Handmade Gifts

The trouble with handmade holiday fairs is that you can spend twenty minutes admiring something before remembering you haven’t bought a single Christmas present yet. And then you spot another table. Hundreds of handmade creations fill this Connecticut artisan fair, giving holiday shoppers an alternative to predictable department store...

Meriden, CT · 11h
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Road Trip: Bristol Bazaar Milford brings Connecticut's artisans under one roof

The Bristol Bazaar Milford offers an immersive twist on holiday shopping

Milford, CT · 2d

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Carved Horses and Dragons Share One Roof at Bristol’s Carousel Museum

Somewhere in Bristol, a lobster waits patiently for a rider. A camel, a tiger, and a lion stand nearby, each one carved by hand and painted with care. These are not zoo animals, and none of them will ever move on their own. They belong to a world of spinning rides that once filled parks and boardwalks across America.

Bristol, CT · 1d

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Giant Frogs Perched On Thread Spools Make This Connecticut Bridge One Of The State’s Most Unusual Roadside Stops

Four enormous frogs sitting on giant thread spools. No, that’s not the beginning of a strange children’s story. It’s an actual bridge, and someone really decided this was a perfectly reasonable design. One Connecticut bridge features oversized frog sculptures perched on spools, creating a roadside landmark that’s...

Connecticut · 14h

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Step Inside The Connecticut Sea Captain’s Historic Home And Discover The Story Behind His Antarctic Expeditions

Sailing toward Antarctica in the early 1800s sounds like the sort of adventure that would make most people reconsider their career choices. No modern navigation equipment, freezing seas, and an enormous amount of uncertainty. Quite the job description. A historic Connecticut sea captain’s home preserves the story of a remarkable...

Connecticut · 13h

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This Connecticut River Is Facing The Spread Of A Harmful Invasive Aquatic Plant

Have you ever heard of a plant that can turn a peaceful river into its own little kingdom? It doesn’t need flashy flowers or towering leaves to get attention. This particular underwater guest has a habit of spreading where it isn’t wanted, and Connecticut has a reason to keep an eye on it.

Glastonbury, CT · 2d

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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 · 22h

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Aroma Joe’s celebrates National Pickle Day with free pickle pouches and drinks

Aroma Joe’s celebrates National Pickle Day with free pickle pouches and drinks Aroma Joe’s is celebrating National Pickle Day on Saturday, Nov. 14, through an ... The post Aroma Joe’s celebrates National Pickle Day with free pickle pouches and drinks first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Bristol, CT · 17h

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Connecticut’s Hidden Bookstore Treasure Trove Where Every Book Is Completely Free

Free books. Not discounted books or a special buy-one-get-one offer. Actually free. Now that’s a concept that could get a book lover into serious trouble. One unusual Connecticut bookstore lets visitors discover books without paying for them, making reading accessible in a wonderfully unexpected way. I love the thought...

New Haven, CT · 1d

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Little Caesars set for Post Road site

West Haven residents will soon be hearing “Pizza Pizza” as the ‘hot-n-ready’ chain of Little Caesars is coming to the Post Road section of the city. This announcement comes already with the famous pizza chain actively having six locations across the Nutmeg State, with the closest one to the 06516-zip code being a 13-mile drive some 20-minutes away in Bridgeport.

West Haven, CT · 2d

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Fairhaven Furniture Announces Expansion of Living Room Furniture Collection in New Haven

Fairhaven Furniture has expanded its living room furniture assortment, adding greater breadth to a collection that includes upholstered seating, occasional furniture, storage pieces and entertainment furnishings. The New Haven retailer’s expanded selection covers several product categories, providing a wider range of furniture styles, configurations and functional options for residential living spaces. The collection includes sofas […]

New Haven, CT · 2d

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A Collected Connecticut Home Blending Coastal Charm with Global Style

Interior designer Elana Tenenbaum Cline, founder of Carta Creatives, welcomes us inside her Connecticut home, where New England coastal style meets a worldly, bohemian spirit. After moving back from Brooklyn, Elana saw an opportunity to reimagine the house with thoughtful architectural updates and layers of personality. From woven wall coverings and oak beams to playful patterns and collected artwork, every space reflects her love of color, travel and design. Treasures gathered from around the world bring personal meaning to the home, creating a warm and inviting space for family life and entertaining. Enjoy!

Connecticut · 1d

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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 · 2d

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The Overlooked Connecticut Town With Mouth-Watering Polish Food On Every Corner

There’s a city in central Connecticut where the pierogi are so good, they’ll make you question every life decision that kept you away this long. New Britain, Connecticut is quietly serving up one of the most underrated Polish food scenes in the entire northeastern United States, and it’s sitting right there in Hartford County, waiting for you to show up hungry.

New Britain, CT · 4d

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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.

Farmington, CT · 3d

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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...

Connecticut · 3d