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10 Best State Parks in Connecticut

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Penwood State Park, Bloomfield, CT

Penwood is an 800-acre park with fun for every season, including hiking, picnicking, and cross-country skiing. Their extensive trail system offers a fabulous yet intimate experience of nature…
Penwood is an 800-acre park with fun for every season, including hiking, picnicking, and…

The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Connecticut!

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The Simon Foundation, Bloomfield, CT

With a state-of-the-art facility for dog training, grooming, animal rescue, and adoption, the Simon Foundation provides a safe, caring environment for pets. They strive for permanent placements and…
With a state-of-the-art facility for dog training, grooming, animal rescue, and adoption, the Simon…

The 9 Best Indian Restaurants in Connecticut!

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Naatiya Indian Restaurant, Bloomfield, CT

Naatiya Indian Restaurant focuses on South Indian food with both vegetarian and meat dishes on the menu. The menu highlights are their large selection of dosas (a type of Indian crepe) that can be…
Naatiya Indian Restaurant focuses on South Indian food with both vegetarian and meat dishes on the…

10 Best Wedding Planners in Connecticut

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Blissful Royal Creations, Windsor, CT

Blissful Royal Creations lives up to its name, transforming classic weddings into fairytale scenes and elegant gatherings that you’ll love reliving through pictures. They’ve also earned…
Blissful Royal Creations lives up to its name, transforming classic weddings into fairytale scenes…

The 10 Best Guided Tours in Connecticut!

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Connecticut State Capitol Tours, Hartford, CT

Year-round guided tours are available weekday mornings and early afternoons of the Connecticut State Capitol. During this tour, visitors will learn about the history of the capitol, see important…
Year-round guided tours are available weekday mornings and early afternoons of the Connecticut…

The 9 Best Shopping Malls and Outlets in Connecticut!

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Blue Black Square, West Hartford, CT

With numerous convenient amenities in the area that make West Hartford a great option for a day trip, Blue Black Square offers shoppers a haven. Visit shops such as Crate and Barrel, REI, West Elm,…
With numerous convenient amenities in the area that make West Hartford a great option for a day…

The 9 Best First Date Locations in Connecticut!

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The Green Teahouse, Farmington, CT

Enjoy a stroll around the lovely Farmington area while sipping on a fun cup of bubble tea. The Green Teahouse offers some of the best tea varieties and blends in the state as well as Taiwanese bubble…
Enjoy a stroll around the lovely Farmington area while sipping on a fun cup of bubble tea. The…

The 10 Best Places for Crab in Connecticut!

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J’s Crab Shack, Hartford, CT

Head on over to J’s Crab Shack for a menu bursting with a variety of seafood. As the name suggests, crab features prominently on their menu and they offer a tossed salad topped with crab, crab…
Head on over to J’s Crab Shack for a menu bursting with a variety of seafood. As the name…

The 8 Best Thrift Shops in Connecticut!

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Max and Lily’s Closet, West Hartford, CT

Another stop for second-hand children’s items, Max and Lily’s is a highly-rated option for outfitting kids. Find carefully selected second-hand items for your quickly growing child or…
Another stop for second-hand children’s items, Max and Lily’s is a highly-rated option…

10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in Connecticut!

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Bob’s Sports Chalet, Avon, CT

Within the outdoor recreation community, Bob’s Sports Chalet is known as a trusted place to stock up on everything you need to have the winter fun you want. Check out the Bristol or Avon…
Within the outdoor recreation community, Bob’s Sports Chalet is known as a trusted place to…
Best Things In & Around Bloomfield, CT
10 Best Wedding Planners in Connecticut

Blissful Royal Creations, Windsor, CT

Featured in 10 Best Wedding Planners in Connecticut
Blissful Royal Creations lives up to its name, transforming classic weddings into fairytale scenes and elegant gatherings that you’ll love reliving through pictures. They’ve also earned… Read More
The 10 Best Guided Tours in Connecticut!

Connecticut State Capitol Tours, Hartford, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Guided Tours in Connecticut!
Year-round guided tours are available weekday mornings and early afternoons of the Connecticut State Capitol. During this tour, visitors will learn about the history of the capitol, see important… Read More
10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in Connecticut!

Bob’s Sports Chalet, Avon, CT

Featured in 10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in Connecticut!
Within the outdoor recreation community, Bob’s Sports Chalet is known as a trusted place to stock up on everything you need to have the winter fun you want. Check out the Bristol or Avon… Read More
The 10 Best Places for Crab in Connecticut!

J’s Crab Shack, Hartford, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Places for Crab in Connecticut!
Head on over to J’s Crab Shack for a menu bursting with a variety of seafood. As the name suggests, crab features prominently on their menu and they offer a tossed salad topped with crab, crab… Read More
The 9 Best Shopping Malls and Outlets in Connecticut!

Blue Black Square, West Hartford, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Shopping Malls and Outlets in Connecticut!
With numerous convenient amenities in the area that make West Hartford a great option for a day trip, Blue Black Square offers shoppers a haven. Visit shops such as Crate and Barrel, REI, West Elm,… Read More
The 9 Best First Date Locations in Connecticut!

The Green Teahouse, Farmington, CT

Featured in The 9 Best First Date Locations in Connecticut!
Enjoy a stroll around the lovely Farmington area while sipping on a fun cup of bubble tea. The Green Teahouse offers some of the best tea varieties and blends in the state as well as Taiwanese bubble… Read More
The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Connecticut!

Broasterant, Hartford, CT

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Broasterant is a perfect quick spot for hungry college students and anyone else seeking delicious chicken. The fried chicken is made in-house and this long-time business has friendly staff that often… Read More
6 Best Marijuana Dispensaries in CT

Prime Wellness of Connecticut, LLC, South Windsor, CT

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Prime Wellness has an online menu that offers cartridges, concentrates, edibles, extracts, flower, hybrid, indica, pre-rolls, sativa, and tinctures. Their dosing guidelines are available online, as… Read More
The 9 Best Arcades in Connecticut!

Nomads Adventure Quest, South Windsor, CT

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Nomads Adventure Quest is the largest indoor play area in New England. It features laser tag, mini golf, bowling, a climbing wall, and arcade games. They also have a tavern that serves salads,… Read More
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Events around Bloomfield, CT
Jan
30

The Evocative Mark Twain Inspires the Printmakers’ Network of Southern New England

9:30 AM
The Mark Twain House and Museum, Hartford, CT
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30

AfterSun

7:00 PM
Cinestudio, Hartford, CT
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Jan
31

Play - Incedent

2:00 PM
Playhouse on Park, West Hartford, CT
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Jan
31

Stayed On Freedom with Dan Berger and Christina Greer (Virtual)

7:00 PM
The Mark Twain House and Museum, Hartford, CT
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Jan
31

AfterSun

7:00 PM
Cinestudio, Hartford, CT
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Feb
01

AfterSun

7:00 PM
Cinestudio, Hartford, CT
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Feb
01

Play - Incedent

7:30 PM
Playhouse on Park, West Hartford, CT
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Bloomfield News

Governor Lamont Announces 2023 Legislative Proposal: Preventing Mass Shootings

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 28, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Jan 26th, held a news conference in Hartford to announce the second of three sets of proposals he will introduce during the 2023 legislative session that… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - January 26, 2023

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 28, 2023
HARTFORD, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Educator Carolyn Kielma Named Finalist for the 2023 National Teacher of the Year Honor

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 27, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and Education Commissioner Charlene M. Russell-Tucker on Jan 25th, announced that Carolyn Kielma – a science teacher from Bristol Eastern High School… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Fund to Assist Renters From Being Evicted From Homes Due To Overdue Rent

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 27, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and Housing Commissioner Seila Mosquera-Bruno on Jan 26th, announced that the Connecticut Department of Housing is launching a new fund to assist renters who… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Final Legislative Approval of State Police Contract

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 27, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding on Jan 25th’s final approval by both chambers of the Connecticut General Assembly in favor of the collective… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces 2023 Legislative Proposal: Addressing the Future of Materials and Waste Management

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 25, 2023
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Jan 24th, held a news conference in Hartford to announce a series of waste management proposals he will introduce during the 2023 legislative session that… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Announcement From the LEGO Group

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 25, 2023
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement in response to the announcement made this morning (Jan 24th) by the LEGO Group: “I am disappointed to hear Jan… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Plans to Close the Willard Correctional Institution

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 25, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Jan 24th, announced that his administration has developed plans with the leadership of the Connecticut Department of Correction to close the Willard… Read More

Governor Lamont: Flags Lowered To Half-Staff in Honor of the Victims of the Mass Shooting in Monterey Park

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 24, 2023
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Jan 22nd, announced that – in accordance with a proclamation from President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. directing flags to be lowered throughout the country… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces 2023 Legislative Proposal: Taking Action To Eliminate Gun Violence

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 24, 2023
WATERBURY, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Jan 23rd, held a news conference in Waterbury to announce the first in a series of proposals he will introduce during the 2023 legislative session that… Read More

USDA Names 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum Future Leaders in Agriculture Program Winners

January 23, 2023
Washington, DC ? The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has selected 30 university students who will attend USDA’s 2023 Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF) as winners of the USDA Future Leaders… Read More

Governor Lamont and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz on the 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 23, 2023
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz released the following statements regarding the 50th anniversary of the January 22, 1973, landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling… Read More

Governor Lamont Appoints Matthew Brokman To Serve as Senior Advisor

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 23, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Jan 20th, announced that he is appointing Matthew C. Brokman to serve in the Office of the Governor as senior advisor. In this role, Brokman will assist in… Read More

Biden-Harris Administration Launches New Efforts to Address the Wildfire Crisis

January 20, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – On Jan 19th, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced expanded efforts to reduce wildfire risk across the western U.S. These investments, made possible through President… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - January 19, 2023

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
January 20, 2023
Hartford, CT – As the State of Connecticut continues taking actions in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Governor Ned Lamont provided the following updates as of… Read More
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Westmoor Park

Westmoor Park
119 Flagg Road, West Hartford, CT
About Us: Westmoor Park is an environmental, agricultural and horticultural education center dedicated to generating awareness and appreciation fo... Read More

The Children's Museum

The Children's Museum
950 Trout Brook Drive, West Hartford, CT
Founded in 1927 as the Children’s Museum of Hartford, our museum is reaffirming its mission as a catalyst for science inspiration and learnin... Read More

The Mark Twain House and Museum

The Mark Twain House and Museum
351 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT
The mission of The Mark Twain House & Museum is to foster an appreciation of the legacy of Mark Twain as one of our nation's defining cultural ... Read More

Ten Thousand Villages

Ten Thousand Villages
967C Farmington Avenue, West Hartford, CT
Ten Thousand Villages in West Hartford, CT, is a fair trade retailer of artisan-crafted home decor, personal accessories and gift items from across... Read More

Heublein Tower

Heublein Tower
5 Huckleberry Ln, Simsbury, Simsbury, CT
Gilbert F. Heublein was a celebrated German-born hotelier and restaurateur in Hartford, Connecticut as well as an innovator in the American gourmet... Read More

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center

Harriet Beecher Stowe Center
77 Forest Street, Hartford, CT
The Stowe Center’s mission is to preserve and interpret Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Hartford home and the Center’s historic collectio... Read More

Sage Park Skatepark

Sage Park Skatepark
25 Sage Park Road, Windsor, CT
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Connecticut State Capitol Tours

Connecticut State Capitol Tours
210 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT
Capitol Information and Tours at the Connecticut State Capitol is operated by the League of Women Voters of Connecticut Education Fund and sponsore... Read More

Museum Of Connecticut History

Museum Of Connecticut History
231 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT
About Us  The focus of the Museum and its collections is Connecticut's government, military and industrial history. Permanent and changing ex... Read More
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