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The 9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Connecticut!

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Nelson’s Family Campground, East Hampton, CT

Get active and meet new friends with the organized weekly activities scheduled at Nelson’s Family Campground. This fun, family-friendly resort also features a pool, games, playground,…
Get active and meet new friends with the organized weekly activities scheduled at Nelson’s…

The 9 Best Boat Tours in Connecticut!

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RiverQuest, Haddam, CT

This is the ultimate nature and scenic tour of Connecticut. Float along the Connecticut River with RiverQuest, while the knowledgeable staff point out water birds, such as ospreys, cormorants, and…
This is the ultimate nature and scenic tour of Connecticut. Float along the Connecticut River with…

The 10 Best Garden Centers and Nurseries in Connecticut!

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Ballek’s Garden Center, East Haddam, CT

Ballek’s Garden Center sells herbs, shrubs, and trees to allow you to add texture and varied bloom times to your garden so it is stunning in all three seasons. They also have tender tropical…
Ballek’s Garden Center sells herbs, shrubs, and trees to allow you to add texture and varied…

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

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Gillette Castle State Park, East Haddam, CT

William Gillette was a stage actor, famous for his portrayal of "Sherlock Holmes." This historic stone castle, built in 1919, features many quirky details, right up Holmes' alley: hidden doors, spy…
William Gillette was a stage actor, famous for his portrayal of "Sherlock Holmes." This historic…

The 9 Best Live Theater Venues in Connecticut!

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Goodspeed Opera House, East Haddam, CT

Goodspeed Opera House is well known as the original home of “Man of La Mancha,” “Shenandoah,” and “Annie.” Opened in 1963, Goodspeed Opera House has certainly…
Goodspeed Opera House is well known as the original home of “Man of La Mancha,”…

The 7 Best Bars in Connecticut!

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Eli Cannon’s Tap Room, Middletown, CT

One of the more popular bars in the state, Eli Cannon’s has 36 real ales on tap, and focuses on serving only micro-brewed beers and non-mainstream imports. There is a constant rotation of…
One of the more popular bars in the state, Eli Cannon’s has 36 real ales on tap, and focuses…

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

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The Buttonwood Tree, Middletown, CT

The Buttonwood Tree is Middletown’s facility dedicated to bringing artistic pursuits to all. Take in a show at the performing arts theater or browse its art gallery.

The Buttonwood Tree is Middletown’s facility dedicated to bringing artistic pursuits to all.…

The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Connecticut!

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Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry, Middletown, CT

Sweet Tooth is served by Dr. Erica Pitera, who specializes in pediatric dentistry. Dr. Erica is warm and welcoming, making children unafraid to visit the dentist. In person and through her blog, you…
Sweet Tooth is served by Dr. Erica Pitera, who specializes in pediatric dentistry. Dr. Erica is…

The 11 Best Omelets in Connecticut!

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Sarah’s On Main, Portland, CT

Enjoy a warm welcome and great service at this friendly neighborhood diner. Try the highly-rated pastrami, Swiss, and onion omelet and enjoy a winning combination. Many of the dishes incorporate…
Enjoy a warm welcome and great service at this friendly neighborhood diner. Try the highly-rated…

The 7 Best Hardware Stores in Connecticut!

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Hope Hardware and Plumbing, Colchester, CT

Hope Hardware and Plumbing is a locally owned corner shop with an excellent kitchen and bathroom showroom. They also have paint and tools to create a custom blended paint to match whatever…
Hope Hardware and Plumbing is a locally owned corner shop with an excellent kitchen and bathroom…
Best Things In & Around East Hampton, CT
The 7 Best Bars in Connecticut!

Eli Cannon’s Tap Room, Middletown, CT

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One of the more popular bars in the state, Eli Cannon’s has 36 real ales on tap, and focuses on serving only micro-brewed beers and non-mainstream imports. There is a constant rotation of… Read More
10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

The Buttonwood Tree, Middletown, CT

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The Buttonwood Tree is Middletown’s facility dedicated to bringing artistic pursuits to all. Take in a show at the performing arts theater or browse its art gallery.

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The 10 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Connecticut!

Sweet Tooth Pediatric Dentistry, Middletown, CT

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Sweet Tooth is served by Dr. Erica Pitera, who specializes in pediatric dentistry. Dr. Erica is warm and welcoming, making children unafraid to visit the dentist. In person and through her blog, you… Read More
10 Best Frozen Yogurt Places in Connecticut!

Kiwi Spoon, Rocky Hill, CT

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Kiwi Spoon's self-serve frozen yogurt shop distinguishes itself with a vision of helping people have a healthier lifestyle without sacrificing flavor or fun. With multiple locations across the state,… Read More
Connecticut Weekend Guide: Best Things to Do March 31-April 2, 2023!

Beekeeping, Berlin,CT

Featured in Connecticut Weekend Guide: Best Things to Do March 31-April 2, 2023!
Catherine Wolko will be at the Berlin-Peck Memorial Library on April 1, 2023, to discuss her journey to becoming a beekeeper. Attendees will also gain access to her resources, tools, and tips to… Read More
10 Best State Parks in Connecticut

Bolton Notch State Park, Bolton, CT

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Bolton Notch’s maintained hiking trail winds its way through the park. The trail was originally part of an old railroad bed, making it a very flat, wide, wonderful place to walk or ride your… Read More
Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!

Gillette Castle State Park, East Haddam, CT

Featured in Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!
William Gillette was a stage actor, famous for his portrayal of "Sherlock Holmes." This historic stone castle, built in 1919, features many quirky details, right up Holmes' alley: hidden doors, spy… Read More
10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in Connecticut!

Alpine Haus, Wethersfield, CT

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For over 20 years, the Alpine Haus has been the hometown ski and snowboard shop that everyone loves. Pop in for a rich inventory of products and experts who can give you top recommendations.

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The 9 Best Arcades in Connecticut!

Dave and Buster’s, Manchester, CT

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Dave and Buster’s is a popular gaming chain with businesses located across the United States. This is a family-friendly environment with numerous video game options and winners can exchange… Read More
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Events around East Hampton, CT
Mar
31

Indie-Americana Artist Sarah King

8:00 PM
The Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts and Cultural Center, Middletown, CT
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Apr
01

Easter Egg Hunt and Party

11:00 AM
Ray of Light Farm, East Haddam, CT
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Apr
01

Gentleman Brawlers (Afro-Soul)

8:00 PM
The Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts and Cultural Center, Middletown, CT
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Apr
02

Art Reception for Ryan Kalentkowski - Sternapress

1:00 PM
The Buttonwood Tree Performing Arts and Cultural Center, Middletown, CT
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Apr
05

Opening Reception for Nancy Peel Gladwell: “Remains of The Day” @ Middlesex Community College

4:30 PM
Middlesex Community College, Middletown, CT
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Apr
07

Caroline Cotter And Ben Cosgrove

8:00 PM
The Buttonwood Tree, Middletown, CT
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Apr
18

Birdwatching for Beginners Lecture

7:00 PM
Keeney Memorial Cultural Center, Wethersfield, CT
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East Hampton 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

Town of East Hampton: Legal Notice - Ordinance Regarding Additional Tax Relief Programs Adopted

From: Town of East Hampton
March 6, 2023
At the regular meeting of the East Hampton Town Council held Tuesday, February 28, 2023, an ordinance amending the Code of the Town of East Hampton Chapter 278 Taxation regarding additional tax… 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
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Goodspeed Musicals

Goodspeed Musicals
6 Main Street, East Haddam, CT
GOODSPEED MUSICALS has achieved international acclaim for its dedication to the preservation and advancement of musical theatre. Under the directio... Read More

Portland Skate Park

Portland Skate Park
High School, Portland, CT
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Colchester Parks and Recreation

Colchester Parks and Recreation
215 Old Hebron Road, Colchester, CT
A few years back, Colchester Parks and Recreation purchased a lightning prediction system for use at the Recreation Complex. The goal of the system... Read More

Wilie Pep Skateboard Park

Wilie Pep Skateboard Park
330 DeKoven Drive, Middletown, CT
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Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Glastonbury

Connecticut Audubon Society Center at Glastonbury
1361 Main Street, Glastonbury, CT
Located near the Connecticut River, the Connecticut Audubon Center at Glastonbury has taken full advantage of its unique location since its opening... Read More

Kidcity Children's Museum

Kidcity Children's Museum
119 Washington Street, Middletown, CT
Our Mission The mission of Kidcity Children's Museum is to celebrate a child's natural curiosity by offering a downtown hands-on playspace where ... Read More

Veterans Memorial Park

Veterans Memorial Park
Wall Street, Hebron, CT
This is a town-owned park located on a 17-acre site on Wall Street. A paved parking lot of approximately 100 spaces is situated near the front of t... Read More

Glastonbury Skate Park

Glastonbury Skate Park
2143 Main Street, Glastonbury, CT
Featuring the latest in the Woodward line of skate equipment, the Skate Park boasts a 4’ half pipe, 2’, 3’ and 4’ quarter p... Read More

Dinosaur State Park

Dinosaur State Park
400 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT
If you like dinosaurs, you'll love our 200 million-year-old fossil trackway, interactive exhibits and the chance to cast your own dinosaur footprin... Read More
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