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The Gorgeous Connecticut Riverside Hike That Feels Even Better Than Meditation

Ever have one of those days when your brain just won’t stop making noise? Even sitting quietly feels like another thing you’re supposed to be doing properly. That’s when a peaceful walk beside a river starts sounding pretty wonderful. One Connecticut riverside trail offers a beautiful escape...

Connecticut · 10d
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Play 3 with Wild Ball and Play 4 with Wild Ball - Night - Oct. 31, 2026

Connecticut · 6d

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The Connecticut Trail With Abandoned Mine Entrances, Historic Ruins, And Fascinating Rock Formations

Most hiking trails promise a nice view and a little fresh air. But what about one where the landscape holds clues to a completely different chapter of local history?. Now that sounds like an afternoon with a few surprises. A Connecticut nature preserve combines scenic walking paths with remnants of...

Connecticut · 9d
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You’ll Fall Head Over Heels For The Hot Lobster Rolls At 8 Connecticut Seafood Shacks

Want to track down the most irresistible hot lobster rolls in Connecticut?. These 8 seafood shacks deliver buttery, fresh rolls and classic coastal favorites you’ll love!. 1. Donahue’s Clam Castle (Madison) There are certain places that make you feel good before you even walk through the door. Donahue’s...

Connecticut · 6d
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This Hidden Connecticut Pizzeria Is So Good People Travel Miles Just For A Slice

Pizza is one of those foods people get surprisingly passionate about. Everyone seems to have a favorite spot, and changing someone’s mind can feel like an impossible mission. But occasionally, a little pizzeria comes along that makes people reconsider their usual order. One Connecticut pizza shop has built a...

Waterbury, CT · 10d

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Sally’s Apizza opens new restaurant in Newington

NEWINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — Sally’s Apizza has opened a new location in Newington.  A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Wednesday afternoon at the new restaurant on the Berlin Turnpike. This is the sixth Sally’s to open in Connecticut, with two more on the way in Norwalk and South Windsor. “In New Haven, we’re used to […]

Newington, CT · 10d

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AMAZING K9 DUOS: Dogs give dollar kisses for a cure

Dogs gave $1 kisses at the Komen More than Pink Walk at Bushnell Park in Hartford.

Hartford, CT · 8d

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Below 20 Degrees, Dogs Risk Frostbite: Cornell Vets List 11 Cold-Weather Rules as First Freezes Arrive

Below 20 degrees, dogs risk frostbite and hypothermia, vets say. Cornell lists 11 cold-weather rules, from jackets and paw checks to keeping antifreeze away.

Connecticut · 7d

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This Little Deli On A Connecticut Rail Trail Serves Pizza And Ice Cream Worth The Ride

Every bite at this deli helps fund jobs for people with disabilities. The net proceeds go to a Connecticut nonprofit, which makes your pizza slice feel a little heroic. The pizza is New York-style, thin enough to fold. Clams, portabella mushrooms, and sun-dried tomatoes can all land on top. A...

Canton, CT · 8d

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Iron Horse Sports Pub Set to Fill Hartford's Vacant City Steam Brewery Space

A Connecticut sports-bar chain known for train-themed decor and wrap-around TV coverage is planning to move into one of downtown Hartford's most recognizable empty storefronts. Iron Horse Sports Pub will open in the former City Steam Brewery space at 942 Main Street, filling a building that has sat vacant since the brewery shut its doors.

Hartford, CT · 9d

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This 4,000-Square-Foot Connecticut Tack Shop Is A Wonderland For Horseback Riders And Horse Lovers Alike

Horse lovers have a special talent for turning a quick shopping trip into a much longer adventure. And honestly, can you blame them when there’s so much interesting equipment to look at?. Now imagine having 4,000 square feet to explore. One Connecticut tack shop offers horse enthusiasts an impressive...

Connecticut · 9d

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Big Y customers in Connecticut can now order made-to-order meals from kiosks or online

Big Y customers in Connecticut can now order made-to-order meals from kiosks or online Big Y Foods has launched in-store kiosks and online ordering for ... The post Big Y customers in Connecticut can now order made-to-order meals from kiosks or online first appeared on Finding Connecticut .

Connecticut · 9d

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Banh Meee Trades Downtown Hartford For Simsbury After Eight Years

Banh Meee, the Vietnamese restaurant that has fed downtown Hartford pho and banh mi since 2018, is packing up and heading to Simsbury. Owner Dung “G” Tran says the restaurant will leave its Ann Uccello Street home in December 2026, trading the city for a spot closer to his family's other business.

Hartford, CT · 9d

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After Nearly 15 Years Of Sweet Memories, This Beloved Connecticut Cupcake Shop Is Closing Its Doors

Well, this is the sort of news nobody wants to hear about their favorite cupcake shop. After nearly fifteen years of making people smile, a familiar local favorite is preparing to say goodbye. And honestly, it feels like the end of a very sweet chapter. A beloved Connecticut cupcake shop...

Middletown, CT · 11d

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Connecticut’s largest supermarket chain to surrender a store October 29 as rival plans nearby store

Connecticut is about to see another entry on the list of grocery chains cutting locations in 2026. Stop & Shop’s Clinton supermarket will close October 29, ending the chain’s run…

Connecticut · 11d

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When Southington, Connecticut Locals Want Burnt Ends, They Head To This Wood-Paneled BBQ Joint

Connecticut is not the first state most people name when barbecue comes up. That is exactly why one spot in Southington keeps catching folks off guard. It sits on a busy downtown street, it has wood-paneled walls, and it draws a steady crowd for one dish in particular: burnt ends. Locals bring birthday parties, Father’s Day groups, and solo takeout runs through its doors.

Southington, CT · 10d

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TV star Susan Saint James, who made her home in Connecticut, dies at 80

Susan Saint James, a TV actress who had deep connections to Connecticut and husband Dick Ebersol's home town of Litchfield, died on Monday of pancreatic cancer. She was 80. Saint James won an Emmy Award for the 1980s sitcom "Kate & Allie," playing the part of Kate opposite Jane Curtin's Allie. She also starred on the TV show, "McMillan & Wife" with Rock Hudson and in movies that included "Love at First Bite," "Outlaw Blues" and "How to Beat the High Cost of Living."

Connecticut · 11d

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This Enormous Food Hall In Connecticut Has 21 Vendors, 3 Bars, And Endless Delicious Choices

If you’ve been telling yourself that Connecticut doesn’t have anything exciting going on in the food department, Parkville Market in Hartford is about to make you feel very embarrassed about that opinion. Walking into this place is less like entering a restaurant and more like discovering a small,...

Hartford, CT · 13d

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A Musical for Children in West Hartford, a Sensory-Friendly Performance of 'Annie,' and Christmas Shows in NYC

Bye, Bye, Birdie: CenterStage in Shelton is presenting this classic 1960s musical about a rock ’n’ roll idol entering the Army (think Elvis Presley) and the contest to kiss him goodbye. It features such songs as “Put on a Happy Face,” “A Lot of Livin’ to Do,” and “Kids.” Bye Bye Birdie runs from Friday, Nov. 13, through Sunday, Nov. 22. For tickets, visit CenterStageShelton.org.

West Hartford, CT · 9d

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This Enormous International Market In Connecticut Is Like Traveling The World Without Leaving The State

There are people who spend thousands of dollars on international flights searching for the kind of food experience that G Mart in Milford, Connecticut delivers on a random Tuesday afternoon. You don’t need a layover, a currency exchange, or a tiny bag of pretzels at 30,000 feet to find something...

Milford, CT · 11d