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The 9 Best Arcades in Connecticut!

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Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT

Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino has a Kid’s Quest and a Cyber Quest. Kid’s Quest is a fun childcare facility in Mohegan Sun for kids age six weeks to 12-years-old. It features a separate…
Mohegan Sun Resort and Casino has a Kid’s Quest and a Cyber Quest. Kid’s Quest is a fun…

The 9 Best Sports Centers in Connecticut!

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Wide World of Indoor Sports, Montville, CT

This large indoor sports facility offers teams and trainings for a wide range of sports including flag football, baseball, softball, field hockey, and wiffle ball. With teams for adults, the Wide…
This large indoor sports facility offers teams and trainings for a wide range of sports including…

8 Best Asian Grocery Stores in Connecticut!

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Catalina's Asian Groceries, Ledyard, CT

Catalina's Asian Groceries brings Ledyard locals the creme de la creme of Asian groceries. Thanks to the enormous bounty of vegetables, essentials, and luxe specialty items, flavorsome meals are in…
Catalina's Asian Groceries brings Ledyard locals the creme de la creme of Asian groceries. Thanks…

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Connecticut!

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High Rollers Luxury Lanes & Sports Lounge, Ledyard, CT

At High Rollers, you can enjoy 20 lanes, 6 of which are VIP lanes, as well as full beverage and food service. The seating areas have plush and oversized banquettes, with music videos and sporting…
At High Rollers, you can enjoy 20 lanes, 6 of which are VIP lanes, as well as full beverage and…

The 14 Best Family-Friendly Attractions in Connecticut!

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The Dinosaur Place, Oakdale, CT

With both indoor and outdoor fun, The Dinosaur Place at Nature’s Art Village has an outdoor walking trail with more than 40 life size dinosaur models. The splash pad is a summer time favorite…
With both indoor and outdoor fun, The Dinosaur Place at Nature’s Art Village has an outdoor…

The 9 Coolest (and Most Unique Hotels) in Connecticut!

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Stonecroft Country Inn, Ledyard, CT

Stonecroft Country Inn is a quaint bed and breakfast that allows for a relaxing stay in a historic home in Connecticut’s countryside. The highlight of staying at Stonecroft Country Inn is their…
Stonecroft Country Inn is a quaint bed and breakfast that allows for a relaxing stay in a historic…

The 22 Best Activities for College Students in Connecticut!

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Party it up at Mohegan Sun (Uncasville, CT)

Just about everyone who has recently turned 21 visits this casino in Connecticut. Mohegan Sun offers so much that you probably won’t be able to do it all in one night. The casino features the…
Just about everyone who has recently turned 21 visits this casino in Connecticut. Mohegan Sun…

10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Connecticut!

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Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT

Mohegan Sun offers guests a stay full of entertainment for those 21 and over. Ample night clubs and bars provide a way to start out the night, followed by gambling tables and machines, and a wide…
Mohegan Sun offers guests a stay full of entertainment for those 21 and over. Ample night clubs and…

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Connecticut!

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Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT

A gambling mecca in Connecticut, Mohegan Sun Casino, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, also features live concerts at their arena. If you are looking for a fun budget option, the Wolf Den hosts free…
A gambling mecca in Connecticut, Mohegan Sun Casino, owned by the Mohegan Tribe, also features live…

The 10 Best Neighborhood Bars in Connecticut!

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Hot Rod Café, New London, CT

Hot Rod’s is locally known and loved for its casual atmosphere, great location, and award-winning wings. Popular with both students and young professionals Hot Rod’s has a whopping 24…
Hot Rod’s is locally known and loved for its casual atmosphere, great location, and…
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The 10 Best Neighborhood Bars in Connecticut!

Hot Rod Café, New London, CT

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Hot Rod’s is locally known and loved for its casual atmosphere, great location, and award-winning wings. Popular with both students and young professionals Hot Rod’s has a whopping 24… Read More
The 10 Best Tattoo Parlors in Connecticut!

12 Tattoos and Body Piercings, Groton, CT

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Steven Tefft, the owner and one of the tattoo artists here, is known across Connecticut for his appearance on the second season of “Ink Master,” which he won. Nine other artists are… Read More
10 Best Bowling Alleys in Connecticut!

High Rollers Luxury Lanes & Sports Lounge, Ledyard, CT

Featured in 10 Best Bowling Alleys in Connecticut!
At High Rollers, you can enjoy 20 lanes, 6 of which are VIP lanes, as well as full beverage and food service. The seating areas have plush and oversized banquettes, with music videos and sporting… Read More
8 Best Asian Grocery Stores in Connecticut!

Catalina's Asian Groceries, Ledyard, CT

Featured in 8 Best Asian Grocery Stores in Connecticut!
Catalina's Asian Groceries brings Ledyard locals the creme de la creme of Asian groceries. Thanks to the enormous bounty of vegetables, essentials, and luxe specialty items, flavorsome meals are in… Read More
10 Best Gastropubs in Connecticut!

The Social Bar + Kitchen, New London, CT

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The Social Bar + Kitchen is the spot for foodies and cocktail connoisseurs! Sample a modern gastropub-style menu full of handcrafted burgers, entrees, apps, and vegetarian/vegan options. Indulge in a… Read More
The 10 Best Dog Parks in Connecticut!

Central Bark Dog Park, Groton, CT

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Central Bark is a great place for dogs of all sizes to get some exercise and spend time in fresh air. Well-behaved, vaccinated dogs are welcome to play in the two enclosures available for small dogs… Read More
The 9 Best Diners in Connecticut!

Norm’s Diner, Groton, CT

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Upon simply viewing Norm’s Diner, visitors will see the charm of “old-school” American diners, as Norm’s is located within an old dining car. You’ll definitely get the… Read More
Connecticut's Christmas and Holiday Event Guide!

Holiday Bakes, Mystic,CT

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Delight in the 19th-century New England holiday season flavors at Mystic Seaport Museum! Enjoy preparing traditional festive treats on the museum's hearth, and then cozy up to learn how the holidays… Read More
10 Best Craft Fairs in Connecticut!

Mystic Outdoor Art Festival, Mystic, CT

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The Mystic Outdoor Art Festival is a two-day annual event attracting thousands of visitors from around the region. This free, juried festival features over 200 artists and is the oldest of its kind… Read More
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Events around Gales Ferry, CT
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A Christmas Carol

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Chestnut Street Playhouse, Norwich, CT
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Dec
08

Exhibition - Elizabeth Enders : A Different Time, A Different Place

10:00 AM
Lyman Allyn Art Museum, New London, CT
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Dec
08

Annual Holiday Show - Art=Gift 2023

12:00 PM
Hygienic Art Gallery, New London, CT
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Dec
08

Straight No Chaser: Sleighin' It Tour

8:00 PM
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT
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Dec
09

A Christmas Carol

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Chestnut Street Playhouse, Norwich, CT
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Dec
09

Make Stained Glass Festive Holiday Trees

10:00 AM
Spark Makerspace, New London, CT
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Dec
09

Holiday Vendor And Craft Fair

10:00 AM
Holiday Inn Norwich, Norwich, CT
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Gales Ferry News

American Red Cross Disaster Response - August 10, 2023

August 10, 2023
These disasters are happening right now... Disaster Update Support Disaster Relief Now James, Already this week, destructive wildfires have spread across Hawaii, flooding has… Read More

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 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 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 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 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 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 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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Submarine Force Museum

Submarine Force Museum
One Crystal Lake Road, Groton, CT
Submarine Force Museum, located on the Thames River in Groton, Connecticut, maintains the world's finest collection of submarine artifacts. It is t... Read More

Lyman Allyn Art Museum

Lyman Allyn Art Museum
625 Williams Street, New London, CT
Mission: The Lyman Allyn Art Museum, a cultural, educational and community resource, brings enjoyment and understanding of art to the people of Ne... Read More

Vista Lounge

Vista Lounge
1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, Uncasville, CT
Vista Lounge at Wombi Rock inside Mohegan Sun is a true ultra lounge. Relax in plush coves and VIP sections or enjoy our intimate dance floor with ... Read More

Mohegan Sun Casino

Mohegan Sun Casino
1 Mohegan Sun Boulevard, Uncasville, CT
About Us:A world at play and a world to its own, Mohegan Sun, created in 1996 by the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut, is one of the world's most amazi... Read More

Mystic Whaler Cruises

Mystic Whaler Cruises
35 Water Street, New London, CT
The Mystic Whaler Cruises is a 110' tallship built in 1967 that offers day sails, lobster dinner cruises, 3 day and 5 day overnight sailing vacatio... Read More

The Spa at Norwich Inn

The Spa at Norwich Inn
607 West Thames Street, Norwich, CT
The Spa at Norwich Inn is located on an expansive forty-two acre property in the woodlands of eastern Connecticut. For over 75 years, The Spa at No... Read More

Groton Skate Park

Groton Skate Park
Poquonnock Road, Sutton Park, Groton, CT
The Skate Park provides skateboarders and in-line skaters an excellent year-round alternative to street skating. Groton's Skate Park in Sutton Park... Read More

The Bluff Point State Park

The Bluff Point State Park
55 Depot Road, Groton, CT
About Us:Bluff Point is the last remaining significant piece of undeveloped land along the Connecticut coastline. Jutting out into waters of Long I... Read More

Waterford Police Department

Waterford Police Department
41 Avery Lane, Waterford, CT
The Waterford Police Department covers approximately 33 square miles of land in southeastern Connecticut including the village of Quaker Hill. ... Read More
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