FOOD & DRINK
$750K lottery ticket sold in South Windsor
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. (WTNH) — Someone from Manchester is $750,000 richer after claiming a Connecticut Lottery ticket that was sold in South Windsor. The unnamed winner bought the ticket at Oakland Express, according to the state lottery. The ticket was for the $1,000,000 JUMBO CASH game and was claimed on Tuesday. Are you a winner? […]
Bear makes itself comfortable up a tree in Hartford
A small and likely juvenile bear was making waves in the West End of Hartford Thursday as it gazed upon onlookers from a high branch in a tree. The small bear was seen in a tree on Farmington Avenue, in the area across the street from the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center and the Mark Twain House. There are 1,000 to 1,200 bears in Connecticut; they have been seen in every town and city. A Hartford ...
Breeze Airways in Hartford adds 2 new destinations
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Breeze Airways added two new flight destinations on Thursday for travelers flying out of Hartford. The two new nonstop services will be to Myrtle Beach and Cincinnati. According to airline officials, fares for these routes will start at $49 if purchased before May 7 or for travel before June 13. Breeze […]
The CT food truck park opening Friday has live music, games, drinks and 14 food vendors
Looking for live music, games, drinks, and an array of diverse food choices to try this summer? It’s all jam packed into a few thousand square feet in Hartford. WestSide Square, the city’s first food truck park, which sits on the corner of Farmington and Girard Avenues in the West End, will open for the season on Friday, the owners said. The husband and wife duo Quan and Rebeca Quach told the ...
Changes implemented for TSA security checkpoints at Bradley
WINDSOR LOCKS, Connecticut — Bradley International Airport TSA PreCheck lanes moved Wednesday from the main security checkpoint to the second TSA screening checkpoint between the United Airlines ticket counter and the hallway to the Sheraton Hotel. Bradley has two TSA security checkpoints inside its main terminal, Terminal A. One...
From fried chicken to craft BBQ and ice cream, CT ‘foodie playground’ debuting new food options for summer
At food truck haven GastroPark, variety remains key, with an assortment of food options offering dozens of fan favorites – from classic American fare like hot dogs and burgers to European staples like pierogis – that promises to satisfy any craving. The West Hartford food truck park, called a “foodie playground,” is gearing up for the warm summer months with new vendors, events, and discounts. ...
Enter for the chance to win an engagement ring!
Michael’s Jewelers is offering you the opportunity to start your marriage off with a spark! With the Michael’s Jewelers “Marry Me Under the Fireworks” Sweepstakes. Enter here for your chance to win an engagement ring compliments of Michel’s Jewelers and the opportunity to propose live on stage during the Hartford Bonanza Fireworks on Saturday, July 6th.
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