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The 9 Most Delicious Food Trucks in Connecticut!

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Mercado, Glastonbury, CT

Enjoy delicious Spanish inspired food from Mercado. Mercado’s menu changes depending on the season and the in-season, local ingredients that are available, but some options might include huevos…
Enjoy delicious Spanish inspired food from Mercado. Mercado’s menu changes depending on the…

The 10 Best Places for a Bloody Mary in Connecticut!

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Plan B Burger, Glastonbury, CT

Plan B’s burgers and sides served at lunch and dinner are definitely noteworthy, but their Sunday brunch takes this popular meal to a whole new level. Try their over-the-top Bloody Mary, which…
Plan B’s burgers and sides served at lunch and dinner are definitely noteworthy, but their…

The 10 Best Steakhouses in Connecticut!

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J. Gilbert Wood-Fired Steaks and Seafood, Glastonbury, CT

J. Gilbert’s serves all-American beef cooked to perfection on a wood-fire grill to add a rich flavor to the meat. Side dishes perfectly pair with the main event—the steak—and…
J. Gilbert’s serves all-American beef cooked to perfection on a wood-fire grill to add a rich…

The 9 Best Craft Stores in Connecticut!

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Village Wool, Glastonbury, CT

Village Wool is a great shop for knitters and yarn crafters, especially in its great discounted prices and frequent bag sales. If you’re interested in learning to knit, Village Wool offers…
Village Wool is a great shop for knitters and yarn crafters, especially in its great discounted…

8 Best Margaritas in Connecticut!

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Sayulita, Glastonbury, CT

Take advantage of the warm weather with a meal and drink enjoyed outside at Sayulita. This hip Mexican spot features an array of tasty, shareable snacks, like empanadas and a salsa flight, salads,…
Take advantage of the warm weather with a meal and drink enjoyed outside at Sayulita. This hip…

10 Best Kid-Friendly Dentists in Connecticut!

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Smiles for the Future, Glastonbury, CT

Smiles for the Future is a pediatric and orthodontic office that focuses on the overall health and wellbeing of each patient. With special programs for children with special needs, this is certainly…
Smiles for the Future is a pediatric and orthodontic office that focuses on the overall health and…

10 Best Facial Services in Connecticut!

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C'est La vie Day Spa, Glastonbury, CT

C'est La vie Day Spa is a grandiose spa that's second to none. You can select a terrific treatment for your skin, from anti-aging facials and peels to soothing massages and cosmetic fillers. Enjoy…
C'est La vie Day Spa is a grandiose spa that's second to none. You can select a terrific treatment…

10 Best Laundromats in Connecticut!

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Clean N Green Laundromat & Wash N Fold, Glastonbury, CT

The family-run Clean n Green Laundromat has been in business for almost a decade. While taking care of their customer's laundry, they can can count on receiving the best service and a tidy…
The family-run Clean n Green Laundromat has been in business for almost a decade. While taking care…

10 Best Eyewear Stores in Connecticut!

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Kibo Eyecare, Glastonbury, CT

Kibo Eyecare is dedicated to providing personalized services for patients of all ages in Glastonbury, CT. From pediatric to geriatric patients, the clinic offers a full range of services from…
Kibo Eyecare is dedicated to providing personalized services for patients of all ages in…

9 Best Burgers in Connecticut!

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Plan B Burger, Glastonbury, CT

With their large indoor and outdoor space, Plan B Burger is a great option for a leisurely meal with friends or family. The burger meat here is freshly ground daily and includes no hormones or…
With their large indoor and outdoor space, Plan B Burger is a great option for a leisurely meal…
Best Things In & Around Glastonbury, CT
7 Best Piercing Places in Connecticut

Visual Expressions LLC Tattoos and Piercing, East Hartford, CT

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Visual Expressions requires ID and parental consent for piercings if you’re under the age of 18. Their piercer has eight years of experience in the industry and provides suggested after care… Read More
The 10 Best Dog Parks in Connecticut!

Rocky Hill Dog Park, Rocky Hill, CT

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The Rocky Hill Dog Park welcomes well-behaved dogs accompanied by their owners to their clean, safe, and fun environment. The dog park is a grassy, fenced in area meant to let dogs run free,… Read More
The 10 Best Places for a Bloody Mary in Connecticut!

Plan B Burger, Glastonbury, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Places for a Bloody Mary in Connecticut!
Plan B’s burgers and sides served at lunch and dinner are definitely noteworthy, but their Sunday brunch takes this popular meal to a whole new level. Try their over-the-top Bloody Mary, which… Read More
The 8 Best Festivals in Connecticut!

Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz, Hartford, CT

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Bringing together good people, good food, and of course, excellent jazz music, the Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz is a can’t-miss event. In previous years, the festival has welcomed… Read More
8 Best Consignment Shops in Connecticut!

Max & Lily’s Closet, Hartford, CT

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Kid’s clothes are notoriously expensive, particularly since children grow so quickly and play rough. Here’s where Max & Lily’s Closet comes in, with its second-hand clothing… Read More
13 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Connecticut!

Dinosaur State Park, Rocky Hilly, CT

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The Dinosaur State Park couldn’t be more geared towards kids of all ages. Dinosaur State Park has one of the largest collections of dinosaur tracks in North America. Wander their two miles of… Read More
The 7 Best Sightseeing Tours in Connecticut!

Capitol Information & Tours, Hartford, CT

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Tours are held by the League of Women Voters of Connecticut Education Fund. The tours are free, too. All you have to do is check online to see when tours are running so you can hop in on one. The… Read More
The 10 Best Steakhouses in Connecticut!

J. Gilbert Wood-Fired Steaks and Seafood, Glastonbury, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Steakhouses in Connecticut!
J. Gilbert’s serves all-American beef cooked to perfection on a wood-fire grill to add a rich flavor to the meat. Side dishes perfectly pair with the main event—the steak—and… Read More
Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!

Mark Twain House and Museum, Hartford, CT

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The definitive American writer spent several years living and working here, and considered the time the happiest period for he and his family. There are many informative exhibits, including audio… Read More
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Events around Glastonbury, CT
Apr
19

Film: Sweet Dreams

7:00 PM
Cinestudio, Hartford, CT
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Apr
19

Kublai Khan TX, Sunami and more

7:30 PM
Hartford Webster Theatre, Hartford, CT
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Apr
19

Kublai Khan

7:30 PM
Webster Theatre, Hartford, CT
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Apr
19

Cirque du Soleil: Bazzar

7:30 PM
Under the Big Top - Hartford, Hartford, CT
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Apr
19

Sanctuary City

8:00 PM
TheaterWorks at City Arts, Hartford, CT
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Apr
20

Samba Fest

11:00 AM
Trinity College, Hartford, CT
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Apr
20

Cirque du Soleil: Bazzar

12:00 PM
Under the Big Top - Hartford, Hartford, CT
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Glastonbury News

Nearly 21 Million Children Expected to Receive New Grocery Benefit This Summer

January 10, 2024
44 States, U.S. Territories, Tribes Intend to Launch Permanent Summer EBT Program in 2024; Even More Expected in 2025. Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Jan 10th,… Read More

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 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
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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

Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum

Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum
211 Main Street, Wethersfield, CT
Mission The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum promotes understanding of colonial life and its enduring influence in the lower Connecticut River Valley thr... Read More

Skatepark

Skatepark
, Wethersfield, CT
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Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center

Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center
156 Prospect Street, Wethersfield, CT
About Us: The Eleanor Buck Wolf Nature Center is an ecology education and community center devoted to helping central Connecticut residents explor... Read More

Hartford Base Ball Grounds at Colt Meadows

Hartford Base Ball Grounds at Colt Meadows
8 Hendricxsen Avenue, Hartford, CT
Hartford Base Ball Grounds at Colt Meadows is now known as Colt Park in Hartford, Connecticut was once part of the estate of Armsmear, Samuel and E... 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

Connecticut Science Center

Connecticut Science Center
250 Columbus Boulevard, Hartford, CT
Our Mission: The Connecticut Science Center is dedicated to inspiring lifelong learning through interactive and innovative experiences that explor... Read More

Connecticut Landmarks

Connecticut Landmarks
59 South Prospect Street, Hartford, CT
Connecticut Landmarks' is a state-wide non-profit network of twelve significant historic properties that span centuries of New England ... Read More

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum Of Art

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum Of Art
600 Main Street, Hartford, CT
About UsFounded in 1842 with a vision for infusing art into the American experience, the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art is home to a collection o... Read More
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