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This Classic Connecticut Drive-In Keeps Old-School Restaurant Traditions Alive With Burgers And Nostalgic Charm

Forget complicated menus for a moment. Sometimes all you really want is a good burger from a place that hasn’t forgotten what made drive-in restaurants so much fun. And honestly, I can understand the appeal. One classic Connecticut drive-in keeps old-fashioned burger traditions alive while offering a welcome dose...

Monroe, CT · 2d
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School Spirit Meets the Fear of Standing Out

WOODBURY- Around the ages of 12-16, many students begin stepping back from school traditions, with spirit week and pep rallies being the main target. These school events were designed to make high school feel lighter and more memorable before heading off to college, yet participation has declined. Joshua Kornblut, a...

Woodbury, CT · 1d
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People preparing for first flakes of the season in Connecticut

(WFSB) - People are preparing for the first snowflakes of the season in Connecticut. Jim Murphy has a 160 foot driveway and used to clear it with his snowblower before it died at the start of winter last year. “It just decided it didn’t want to work. I couldn’t get...

Connecticut · 1d
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9 Connecticut Garden Centers That Are Secret Goldmines For Cheap Plants

Plant shopping has a funny way of getting out of control. You head out for one little houseplant, then spot something leafy and start mentally rearranging your entire living room. And that’s before you’ve checked the price tag. Some Connecticut garden centers offer affordable plants that make growing...

Connecticut · 4d
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Waterbury Officials Hoping To Have Speed Cameras Soon

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Waterbury, CT · 21h

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Design Workshop Scheduled For Kinneytown Dam Removal

ANSONIA — What will the Kinneytown and Coe Pond areas look like after the dams are removed?. The Kinneytown Dam Removal Project on the Naugatuck River is entering its next phase with a community design charrette on Wednesday, November 18, in Ansonia, Connecticut. The workshop—the first since the restoration initiative began in 2019—will give community members a chance to share their ideas and help shape the future of the Kinneytown and Coe Pond areas in Ansonia and Seymour.

Ansonia, CT · 1d

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Two struggling football teams collide as Bristol Eastern visits Newington on Friday

At the start of each year in high school football, every team has hopes and dreams to be in the upper echelon of the state. By mid- November, teams across the state have solidified themselves. They can be a variety of options; a top championship caliber team, a playoff team, a playoff contender, or the rest.

Newington, CT · 1d

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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 · 14h

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Seymour resident wins $100K from Powerball ticket sold in Bridgeport

The odds of the Connecticut Lottery player winning the prize were one in more than 913,000.

Bridgeport, CT · 18h

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When private equity owns Main Street

Private equity firms are buying up more local small businesses, from dentists to pest control companies to veterinarians. What does this mean for consumers?. Steven Kaplan, professor of Entrepreneurship and Finance at the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. Faculty director at the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, also at UChicago.

Watertown, CT · 1d

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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

CT Insider

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15.3% of Connecticut children ages 10 to 17 have obesity. A new program aims to help

A new program from Luro Health and two Connecticut community health centers aims to help children and their families build healthier habits.

Connecticut · 18h

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‘Mud-pie’ roads, library moves, orchard closes

The following excerpts from The Millerton News were compiled by Kathleen Spahn and Rhiannon Leo-Jameson of the North East-Millerton Library. Herzog Passes on $498,370 “Mud-Pie” Projects in Townships. A $498,370 “mud-pie” road program for Dutchess County was approved last week by Lester W. Herzog, upstate WPA administrator. Part...

Millerton, NY · 3d

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Celebrating the Birthday of Staff Sergeant Spencer H. Weis: A Life of Service

​Today, we honor the birthday of Staff Sergeant Spencer H. Weis, a beloved son, brother, mentor, and friend. Born on November 13, 1997, in Bristol, Connecticut, Spencer filled the lives of those around him with warmth, generosity, and unwavering dedication to service. ​SSG Weis entered eternal rest on February 4,...

Bristol, CT · 18h

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Waterbury Inventory Grows While List Prices Hold Steady

Waterbury buyers found more choices as inventory grew, but sellers held firm on price and homes moved off the market faster.

Waterbury, CT · 2d

WTNH

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School officials hope free winter coats help with chronic absenteeism at Waterbury elementary school

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Hundreds of students at Waterbury’s Driggs Elementary School are heading into this chilly weekend with brand-new winter coats. At the event Friday morning, those kids got to choose their new jackets, so it felt more like shopping than a handout. “They’ll get to pick out the color that they like best,” […]

Waterbury, CT · 14h