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The 8 Best Places for a Kid’s Birthday Party in Connecticut!

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Connecticut Trolley Museum, East Windsor, CT

Boys and girls obsessed with wheels and all manmade engines will be fascinated by a birthday party at the Connecticut Trolley Museum. Two birthday party packages are available for parties up to 25…
Boys and girls obsessed with wheels and all manmade engines will be fascinated by a birthday party…

The 9 Best Sports Bars in Connecticut!

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Tomatoe’s Pizza and Sports Bar, East Windsor, CT

Enjoy delicious stuffed peppers or a large pizza at Tomatoe’s. Sports enthusiasts will find sports live on their large TVs, which are located behind the bar. Tomatoe’s Pizza and Sports…
Enjoy delicious stuffed peppers or a large pizza at Tomatoe’s. Sports enthusiasts will find…

10 Best Places for Oysters in Connecticut

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Maine Fish Market & Restaurant, East Windsor, CT

Fresh is the word when you pull up a chair at this table. The food is prepared to order and although you might have to wait a little longer for your meal, be assured that there is no pre-breading or…
Fresh is the word when you pull up a chair at this table. The food is prepared to order and…

The 10 Best Dog Parks in Connecticut!

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The Enfield Dog Park, Enfield, CT

The Enfield Dog Park consists of two fenced-in enclosures with woodchips on the ground. Scattered trees provide some shade and drinking water is available seasonally for dogs. The Enfield Dog Park is…
The Enfield Dog Park consists of two fenced-in enclosures with woodchips on the ground. Scattered…

The 6 Best Buffets in Connecticut!

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Nutmeg Restaurant, East Windsor, CT

Every Sunday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., enjoy a luxurious brunch buffet with a glass of champagne or mimosa. For $23.99 per person, hungry diners can select savory items from the omelet station, and…
Every Sunday from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., enjoy a luxurious brunch buffet with a glass of champagne…

10 Best Auto Shows in Connecticut!

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Enfield 4th of July Town Celebration Car Show, Enfield, CT

All vehicle makes and models are welcome at the Enfield 4th of July Town Celebration Car Show, held each July behind the Enfield Town Hall. This annual fundraising event benefits the town’s…
All vehicle makes and models are welcome at the Enfield 4th of July Town Celebration Car Show, held…

The Best Spots for Wings in Connecticut!

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The Hidden Still, Ellington, CT

The Hidden Still is a restaurant and moonshine bar, with an interior that encourages customers to sit back and relax. They take 25 hours to prepare their high-quality wings and sauces. Unusual…
The Hidden Still is a restaurant and moonshine bar, with an interior that encourages customers to…

Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!

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New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, CT

Explore everything from vintage World War II planes (including a fantastic B-29 bomber), to a variety of helicopters and many more aviation wonders - including some that are pretty rare. Many…
Explore everything from vintage World War II planes (including a fantastic B-29 bomber), to a…

The 10 Best Markets in Connecticut!

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OMI Oriental, Enfield, CT

OMI Oriental is an Asian grocer and educational center that aims to teach shoppers how to cook delicious Asian meals. Their friendly staff can show you how to select delicious vegetables and use…
OMI Oriental is an Asian grocer and educational center that aims to teach shoppers how to cook…

10 Best Poke Bowl Restaurants in Connecticut!

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Joy Bowl, Enfield, CT

For an incredibly fresh and healthy poke bowl experience, Joy Bowl is the perfect destination. Their poke bowl options are plentiful and include Salmon, Tuna, Tofu, among other proteins. All diets…
For an incredibly fresh and healthy poke bowl experience, Joy Bowl is the perfect destination.…
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The 10 Best Dog Parks in Connecticut!

The Enfield Dog Park, Enfield, CT

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The Enfield Dog Park consists of two fenced-in enclosures with woodchips on the ground. Scattered trees provide some shade and drinking water is available seasonally for dogs. The Enfield Dog Park is… Read More
10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in Connecticut!

New England Ski and Scuba, Vernon, CT

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New England Ski and Scuba is a prime destination for all your winter recreation essentials. Whether you’re in need of new gear, servicing, or both, New England Ski and Scuba has it all.

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10 Best Florists in Connecticut!

Brown's Flowers, Inc., Manchester, CT

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Another family-run business, Brown's Flowers, Inc. is proud to serve the Manchester area. Just like Agnew Florist, they are committed to offering only the finest floral arrangements and gifts, backed… Read More
The 9 Best Arcades in Connecticut!

Sonny’s Place, Sommers, CT

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With indoor and outdoor fun, Sonny’s Place is somewhere families can spend the entire day and never get bored. There are batting cages, miniature golf, a rock wall, zip lines, and an arcade.… Read More
10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

Stone Age Rock Gym, Manchester, CT

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Rock climbing outside on a rainy day is a dangerous recipe for disaster. Stone Age Rock Gym makes sure you can get your climbing fix in any weather. Pop into this indoor rock climbing gym to put your… Read More
7 Best Dermatologists in Connecticut!

Jennifer W. Pennoyer M.D., Bloomfield, CT

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This is a comprehensive practice for Medical, Cosmetic and Laser Dermatology, led by board-certified physicians using only the most advanced FDA-approved treatments.They understand the importance of… Read More
10 Best Bowling Alleys in Connecticut!

Spare Time Vernon, Vernon, CT

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This luxury bowling and entertainment center offers bowling lanes, a private VIP bowling and dining room, plus a full restaurant and bar. You just found you’re next date night, reunion or fun… Read More
Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!

New England Air Museum, Windsor Locks, CT

Featured in Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!
Explore everything from vintage World War II planes (including a fantastic B-29 bomber), to a variety of helicopters and many more aviation wonders - including some that are pretty rare. Many… Read More
10 Best Veterinarians in Connecticut!

East Hartford Animal Clinic, East Hartford, CT

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Established in 1988, the East Hartford Animal Clinic offers exceptional veterinary services that include preventative care, ferret surgery, and a low cost spay and neuter program. The team has… Read More
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Events around Broad Brook, CT
May
30

For the Culture: The Power Behind What We Buy, What We Do, and Who We Want to Be

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

Mike’s Dead and The Haunt

7:00 PM
Webster Underground, Hartford, CT
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May
31

Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

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

Mike's Dead

8:00 PM
Webster Underground, Hartford, CT
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Jun
01

Jennifer Neal on 'Notes on Her Color': A Novel with Vivian Nabeta

12:00 PM
The Mark Twain House and Museum, Hartford, CT
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Jun
01

Outdoor Concert Series - Sage King

7:00 PM
Sonny's Place, Somers, CT
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Jun
02

Outdoor Concert Series - Murphy's Law

8:00 PM
Sonny's Place, Somers, CT
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Broad Brook News

Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Wrong-Way Driving Public Awareness Campaign

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
March 11, 2023
WATCH: Video of “One Wrong Move” television advertisement Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on March 10th, announced that the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) is… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Senate Vote Confirming Justice Kahn to the U.S. Court of Appeals

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
March 11, 2023
Hartford, CT –Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the vote on March 9th, by the U.S. Senate confirming Connecticut Supreme Court Associate Justice Maria Araújo… Read More

Governor Lamont Extends Coverage Period for Deliverable Fuel Assistance Under the Connecticut Energy Assistance Program to March 31

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
March 11, 2023
HARTFORD, CT –Governor Ned Lamont on March 10th, announced that he has directed the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) to extend the coverage period for households receiving… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - March 9, 2023

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
March 10, 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 Nominates Robert Shea, Jr. As Claims Commissioner

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
March 9, 2023
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on March 8th, announced that he is nominating Robert F. Shea, Jr. of West Hartford to serve as claims commissioner. Shea is being nominated to fill the… Read More

Lamont Commemorates International Open Data Day 2023

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
March 6, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont is marking International Open Data Day, which is celebrated this year on March 5, 2023, by recognizing the transparency and openness of Connecticut’s… Read More

Governor Lamont and Commissioner Russell-Tucker Announce Connecticut Program on Reducing Student Absenteeism Featured as National Best Practice

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
March 6, 2023
WATCH: Video from the Collaborative for Student Success on Connecticut’s LEAP initiative HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut State Department of Education Commissioner… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on the Passing of Common Cause President Karen Hobert Flynn

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
March 6, 2023
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the passing of Karen Hobert Flynn, president of Common Cause: “Karen made a lasting impact on Connecticut… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - March 2, 2023

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
March 3, 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 Directs State Office Buildings Closed to the Public Tuesday February 28th, Due to Winter Storm

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
February 28, 2023
Hartford, CT –Governor Ned Lamont on Feb 27th, announced that he is ordering all executive branch state office buildings closed to the public on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, due to the winter… Read More

Governor Lamont Proposes Establishing the English Learners’ Bill of Rights To Safeguard the Provision of Bilingual Education

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
February 27, 2023
Bridgeport, CT– Governor Ned Lamont on Feb 27th, held a news conference in Bridgeport to announce that he has submitted a legislative proposal to the Connecticut General Assembly establishing… Read More

Governor Lamont Nominates Bryan Cafferelli as Consumer Protection Commissioner

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
February 27, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Feb 27th, announced that he is nominating Bryan Cafferelli to serve as commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection. “Bryan has… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - February 23, 2023

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
February 25, 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 and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Statements on the One-Year Anniversary of the Invasion of Ukraine

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
February 24, 2023
Hartford, CT– Governor Ned Lamont and Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz released the following statements regarding the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine: Governor Lamont… Read More

Governor Lamont and U.S. Small Business Administration Announce Expansion of HUBZone-covered Area in Torrington

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
February 24, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) New England Regional Administrator Mike Vlacich on Feb 23rd, held a news conference in Torrington to announce the… Read More
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Connecticut Trolley Museum

Connecticut Trolley Museum
58 North Road, East Windsor, CT
The Connecticut Electric Railway Association, Inc. is the owner and operator of The Connecticut Trolley Museum. Founded in October 1940, it is the ... Read More

Bounce Town

Bounce Town
97 Commerce Way, South Windsor, CT
Our goal is to make every child and parent feel special by creating a fun, clean, safe, climate controlled indoor environment where they can have t... Read More

Enfield Skatepark 2

Enfield Skatepark 2
174 Taylor Road, Enfield, CT
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kloter farms

kloter farms
216 West Road, Ellington, CT
Kloter Farms is a family-owned enterprise that started in 1980 as a horse and carriage hobby and then moved into construction of storage buildings ... Read More

Hartford County 4-H Fair

Hartford County 4-H Fair
56 Egypt Road, Somers, CT
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Enfield Skatepark

Enfield Skatepark
114 North Main Street, Enfield, CT
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Windsor Locks Skatepark

Windsor Locks Skatepark
58 South Elm Street, Windsor Locks, CT
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Nomads Adventure Quest

Nomads Adventure Quest
100 Bidwell Road, South Windsor, CT
Nomads Adventure Quest is a Fun New Indoor Family Fun and Entertainment Center that the Whole Family can enjoy. this 65,000 square foot family adve... Read More

Sonny's Place

Sonny's Place
349 Main Street, Somers, CT
Sonny's Place, formerly Somers Golf Center, is open year round, so come enjoy The Family Experience! We are the perfect place for the whole family ... Read More
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