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The 14 Best Camping Spots in Connecticut!

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Little City Campground, Higganum, CT

Little City Campground has 50 sites and their season runs from May 1 until Oct. 1. Bring your own camper or tent and relax on the wooded grounds of Little City Campground or head out to explore the…
Little City Campground has 50 sites and their season runs from May 1 until Oct. 1. Bring your own…

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…

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 Diners in Connecticut!

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O’Rourke’s Diner, Middletown, CT

Stop by O’Rourke’s anytime from 6 a.m. until 2 p.m. to dine on classic American breakfast and lunch dishes. Dig into massive omelets, like the six egg “Belly Buster,” or opt…
Stop by O’Rourke’s anytime from 6 a.m. until 2 p.m. to dine on classic American…

The 9 Best Pho Restaurants in Connecticut!

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Pho 170, Middletown, CT

Open from Monday until Saturday, and staying open late, Pho 170 is a great pick for Vietnamese and Thai food. On the menu, you’ll find dumplings, fried spring rolls, edamame, and eight…
Open from Monday until Saturday, and staying open late, Pho 170 is a great pick for Vietnamese and…

The 9 Best Road Races in Connecticut!

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Harvard Pilgrim Middletown Half and Legends 4 Mile, Middletown, CT

Look out for the Harvard Pilgrim Middletown race come springtime each year, which is sponsored by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. This race seeks to raise food for the Amazing Grace Food Pantry, so…
Look out for the Harvard Pilgrim Middletown race come springtime each year, which is sponsored by…

The 9 Best Educational Activities for Children in Connecticut!

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RiverQuest, Haddam, CT

RiverQuest of Connecticut offers the very cool opportunity to cruise the Connecticut River while spotting eagles, osprey, and Connecticut landmarks such as Gillette’s Castle. These educational…
RiverQuest of Connecticut offers the very cool opportunity to cruise the Connecticut River while…

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 Best Booze Cruises in Connecticut!

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CT RiverQuest, Haddam, CT

Charter RiverQuest for your upcoming rehearsal dinner, shower, birthday party, cocktail party, and more. RiverQuest can accommodate at maximum of 45 guests for a cocktail party. Passengers will…
Charter RiverQuest for your upcoming rehearsal dinner, shower, birthday party, cocktail party, and…

The 7 Best Sightseeing Tours in Connecticut!

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Connecticut River Expeditions, Haddam, CT

Cruise along Connecticut River, enjoying a variety of tour options including family-friendly tours, birdwatching, or sunset cruises. Regular tours are narrated with the crew and captain pointing out…
Cruise along Connecticut River, enjoying a variety of tour options including family-friendly tours,…
Best Things In & Around Higganum, CT
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
The 9 Best Pho Restaurants in Connecticut!

Pho 170, Middletown, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Pho Restaurants in Connecticut!
Open from Monday until Saturday, and staying open late, Pho 170 is a great pick for Vietnamese and Thai food. On the menu, you’ll find dumplings, fried spring rolls, edamame, and eight… Read More
The 14 Best Camping Spots in Connecticut!

Little City Campground, Higganum, CT

Featured in The 14 Best Camping Spots in Connecticut!
Little City Campground has 50 sites and their season runs from May 1 until Oct. 1. Bring your own camper or tent and relax on the wooded grounds of Little City Campground or head out to explore the… Read More
The 9 Best Road Races in Connecticut!

Harvard Pilgrim Middletown Half and Legends 4 Mile, Middletown, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Road Races in Connecticut!
Look out for the Harvard Pilgrim Middletown race come springtime each year, which is sponsored by Harvard Pilgrim Health Care. This race seeks to raise food for the Amazing Grace Food Pantry, so… Read More
The 9 Best Cross-Country Skiing Trails in Connecticut!

Chatfield Hollow State Park, Killingworth, CT

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At the Chatfield Hollow State Park you can enjoy numerous cross-country skiing trails with loops from less than one mile long to 10 miles long. Come prepared with your own ski gear as this state… Read More
The 8 Best Tanning Salons in Connecticut!

Coconuts Tanning, Rocky Hill, CT

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Coconuts Tanning has full range of services to have you feeling your best this summer. With waxing, microblading, teeth whitening, massage, eyelash extension, and tanning, you’ll be ready for… Read More
10 Best Holiday Shopping Destinations in Connecticut

Clinton Premium Outlets, Clinton, CT

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Find excellent gifts and excellent deals at one of Connecticut’s top shopping spots, Clinton Premium Outlets. This thriving outlet mall has over 70 businesses, including luxury designers as… Read More
The 7 Best Noodle Places in Connecticut!

Kaliubon Ramen, Wethersfield, CT

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Enjoy fresh, homemade noodle dishes at Kaliubon. Noodle lovers should stop by for lunch on Tuesdays through Fridays, as Kaliubon offers a make your own noodle bar, which includes the option for a… Read More
The 10 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Connecticut!

Salem Valley Farms Ice Cream, Salem, CT

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Located in the tiny town of Salem, Salem Valley Farms Ice Cream boasts up to around 80 flavors, depending on the season. They even serve low fat, dairy-free, and vegan ice cream options. Sundaes,… Read More
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Events around Higganum, CT
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07

Performance - Christmas In Connecticut

2:00 PM
Goodspeed Musicals, East Haddam, CT
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Dec
07

Performance - Winter Wonderettes

2:00 PM
Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton, CT
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Dec
07

Performance - Christmas In Connecticut

7:30 PM
Goodspeed Musicals, East Haddam, CT
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Dec
07

Performance - Winter Wonderettes

7:30 PM
Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton, CT
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Dec
08

Performance - Christmas In Connecticut

2:00 PM
Goodspeed Musicals, East Haddam, CT
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Dec
08

Performance - Christmas In Connecticut

7:30 PM
Goodspeed Musicals, East Haddam, CT
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Dec
08

Performance - Winter Wonderettes

7:30 PM
Ivoryton Playhouse, Ivoryton, CT
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Higganum News

Governor Lamont Announces Plans To Appoint Andrea Barton Reeves as Commissioner of the Department of Social Services, Dr. Deidre Gifford as Executive Director of the Office of Health Strategy at Start of Second Term

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 7, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 7th, announced that he is planning to appoint Andrea Barton Reeves as commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) and Dr.… Read More

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Wednesday for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 6, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 6th, announced that he is directing U.S. and State of Connecticut flags to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday, December 7,… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Plans To Appoint Adam Joseph as Communications Director at Start of Second Term

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 6, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 6th, announced that he is planning to appoint Adam Joseph as communications director for the Office of the Governor when he begins his second term in… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Thousands of Low-Level Cannabis Possession Convictions To Be Cleared for Connecticut Residents

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 6, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 6th, announced that thousands of Connecticut residents convicted of cannabis possession are set to have these records cleared in January using an… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces DMV Commissioner Sibongile ‘Bongi’ Magubane Plans To Retire at End of Administration’s First Term

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 5, 2022
Hartford, CT -- Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 5th, announced that Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Commissioner Sibongile “Bongi” Magubane is planning to retire at the… Read More

Governor and Mrs. Lamont Invite Public To Annual Holiday Open House at the Governor’s Residence

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 5, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and First Lady Annie Lamont are inviting Connecticut residents to attend the 32nd annual holiday open house at the Governor’s Residence, which will be… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Healthcare Cost Drivers Informational Forum

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 1, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the informational forum on healthcare cost drivers that was held on Dec 1st, at the Legislative Office Building in… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - December 1, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 1, 2022
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, State Department of Education, and Connecticut Tribal Leaders Announce Partnership to Collaboratively Plan for Native American Studies Model Curriculum

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 30, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) on Nov 30th, announced a new partnership with Connecticut’s recognized tribal nations to create… Read More

Governor and Mrs. Lamont Invited by President Biden To Attend White House State Dinner on Thursday, December 1, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 30, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and First Lady Annie Lamont on Nov 30th, announced that they have been invited by President Joe Biden to attend the state dinner that is being held at the… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut’s ‘Find Your Vibe’ Tourism Campaign Continues Into Winter

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 29, 2022
WATCH: Find Your Vibe Winter Campaign Spot Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Nov 29th, announced that the Connecticut Office of Tourism is continuing its award-winning “Find Your… Read More

Governor Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Victims of the Oxford Shooting

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
November 29, 2022
The State of Michigan will join a moment of silence on Wednesday at 12:51PM to honor the students Lansing, MI –?Governor Gretchen Whitmer orders U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Mayor Bronin’s Announcement That He Will Not Seek Re-Election

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 29, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the announcement made on Nov 29th, by Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin that he will not seek re-election: “Luke… Read More

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Extending Gas Tax Cuts and Fare-Free Bus Service, Increasing Energy Assistance and Pandemic Premium Pay, and Updating the Bottle Bill

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 29, 2022
WATCH: Governor Lamont signs special session legislation Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Nov 29th, announced that he has signed into law House Bill 6001, a comprehensive bill that was… Read More

Governor Lamont, State Officials Work With Utilities to Advance a Short-Term Customer Relief Plan To Reduce the Cost of Energy Supply Prices

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 28, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Nov 28th, announced that in response to calls from his administration and other Connecticut state officials – including the Department of Energy and… 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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Platt Nature Center

Platt Nature Center
344 Roast Meat Hill Road, Killingworth, CT
Located on 344 Roast Meat Hill Road in Killingworth, the Platt Nature Center was formerly an old barn belonging to Marion Platt, who donated the bu... Read More

Wilie Pep Skateboard Park

Wilie Pep Skateboard Park
330 DeKoven Drive, Middletown, CT
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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

Peckham Park

Peckham Park
Strickland Road, Middlefield, CT
The "Crown Jewel" of Middlefield. Peckham Park is located in the center of town, off of Strickland Road. This 26+ acre park has baseball and soccer... Read More

Bushy Hill Nature Center

Bushy Hill Nature Center
253 Bushy Hill Road, Ivoryton, CT
Bushy Hill Nature Center offers people of all ages the chance to learn and grow.  Located on 700+ acres encompassing Deep River and Ivoryton, ... Read More

The Ivoryton Playhouse

The Ivoryton Playhouse
103 Main Street, Ivoryton, CT
Our MissionStatement Of PurposeThe Ivoryton Playhouse Foundation is a non-profit organization formed for the purpose of owning, restoring and opera... Read More

Chamard Vineyards

Chamard Vineyards
115 Cow Hill Road, Clinton, CT
Open: Year-Round French Inspired Winery and Bistro on the Connecticut Shoreline. 40 acre Estate with 16 acres under vine. European vinifera includi... Read More
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