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The 10 Best Apple Picking Spots in Connecticut!

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Lost Acres Orchards, North Granby, CT

Lost Acres Orchards is a family-run farm that offers visitors a quaint atmosphere, farm fresh produce, a small lunch restaurant, and a lovely bakery. Pick-your-own apples begins at the start of…
Lost Acres Orchards is a family-run farm that offers visitors a quaint atmosphere, farm fresh…

Delicious and Healthy: Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Connecticut

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The Sweet Beet, Granby, CT

For a grab and go vegan, gluten free, non-GMO meal, stop by the Sweet Beet food market. Those with allergies will be happy to know that the Sweet Beet is also soy and peanut free. Fuel up with a…
For a grab and go vegan, gluten free, non-GMO meal, stop by the Sweet Beet food market. Those with…

The 16 Best Hiking Trails in Connecticut!

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Indian Council Caves/Tunxis Trails, Barkhamsted, CT

Barkhamsted has numerous different trails and trail combinations, with some being loop trails, some out and back again trails, and some trails where you start in one place and end in another. Popular…
Barkhamsted has numerous different trails and trail combinations, with some being loop trails, some…

The 14 Most Amazing Wonders to Discover in Connecticut!

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Saville Dam, Barkhamsted, CT

The Saville Dam is a historic landmark built in 1940 that is a scenic overlook. The view provides a look at the primary water supply for the Hartford area and the trees on Connecticut’s rolling…
The Saville Dam is a historic landmark built in 1940 that is a scenic overlook. The view provides a…

The Best Milkshakes in Connecticut!

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Grassroots Ice Cream, Granby, CT

One of the most flavor-creative ice cream shops around has to be Grassroots Ice Cream. Their creations include only natural ingredients and toppings. Ice cream flavors include molasses oatmeal…
One of the most flavor-creative ice cream shops around has to be Grassroots Ice Cream. Their…

The 7 Best Noodle Places in Connecticut!

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Tiger Belly Noodle Bar, Granby, CT

Tiger Belly Noodle Bar has a menu packed with noodly favorites like pho and ramen. Grab your chopsticks and slurp up a mouthful of spicy red miso sake paitan ramen or smoked brisket pho. Whatever you…
Tiger Belly Noodle Bar has a menu packed with noodly favorites like pho and ramen. Grab your…

The 10 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Connecticut!

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Grassroots Ice Cream, Granby, CT

Grassroots Ice Cream produces fresh artisan ice cream (and cake!). Flavors and toppings are all natural and organic such as strawberries, peaches, nuts, and more. Their unique options push ice cream…
Grassroots Ice Cream produces fresh artisan ice cream (and cake!). Flavors and toppings are all…

The 10 Best Mountain Biking Trails in Connecticut!

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Cowles Park, East Granby, CT

Great for mountain biking in both winter and summer, Cowles Park is just minutes from Hartford, making for a perfect escape from the capital. Trails range from easy to more difficult and include loop…
Great for mountain biking in both winter and summer, Cowles Park is just minutes from Hartford,…

The 9 Best Bike Shops in Connecticut!

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Benidorm Bikes, Canton, CT

Benidorm Bikes sells bikes suitable for rocky trails, roads, and even triathlons, and provides visitors with bike fittings. All staff are bike riders themselves, so they’ll be able to answer…
Benidorm Bikes sells bikes suitable for rocky trails, roads, and even triathlons, and provides…

The 8 Best Escape Rooms in Connecticut!

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REACT Premium Escape Rooms, Windsor Locks, CT

Come try one of the most highly rated escape rooms around at REACT Premium Escape Rooms in Windsor Locks. Feel as though you’re living in one of your favorite action/mystery movies while using…
Come try one of the most highly rated escape rooms around at REACT Premium Escape Rooms in Windsor…
Best Things In & Around North Granby, CT
10 Best Wedding Planners in Connecticut

One Fine Day, Avon, CT

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The team at One Fine Day makes pulling off your dream wedding look easy. Brides love how easy going they are to work with and the level of attention they get throughout the planning process.

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The 9 Best Sports Centers in Connecticut!

Mandell JCC Valley Sports & Community Center, Canton, CT

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Mandell JCC is equipped with six indoor basketball courts, four indoor volley ball courts, and four batting cages. For a bit of something different, they also offer pickleball. Camps, classes, and… Read More
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
The 9 Best Pasta Places in Connecticut!

Treva Restaurant, West Hartford, CT

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Enjoy flavors found throughout Italy with a meal at Treva Restaurant. Travel to southern Italy with orecchiette with pesto sauce that bring flavors from Puglia. Or, opt for cacio e pepe, a Roman dish… Read More
The 9 Best Pubs in Connecticut!

Vaughan’s Irish Public House, Hartford, CT

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Vaughn’s is a typical Irish bar that really focuses on quality, in both food and service. The staff are friendly and fast, making sure that your order is taken promptly—which is great for… Read More
10 Best State Parks in Connecticut

Penwood State Park, Bloomfield, CT

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Penwood is an 800-acre park with fun for every season, including hiking, picnicking, and cross-country skiing. Their extensive trail system offers a fabulous yet intimate experience of nature… Read More
The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Connecticut!

Dog Star Rescue, Canton, CT

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Dog Star Rescue is a volunteer society with the mission of saving abandoned, sheltered, or surrender dogs and find them their forever homes. They also find foster homes for dogs prior to being… Read More
The 9 Best Road Races in Connecticut!

Red Dress Run for Women, Hartford, CT

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This race, which has been has been an annual event for over 10 years now, is a run/walk that is exclusive to women and girls. This is an all ages and abilities race to encourage, promote, and… Read More
The 9 Best Arcades in Connecticut!

Nomads Adventure Quest, South Windsor, CT

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Nomads Adventure Quest is the largest indoor play area in New England. It features laser tag, mini golf, bowling, a climbing wall, and arcade games. They also have a tavern that serves salads,… Read More
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Events around North Granby, CT
Oct
04

Exhibition - Farmington Valley Arts Center : Student Show 2022

10:00 AM
Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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05

Exhibition - Farmington Valley Arts Center : Student Show 2022

10:00 AM
Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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Oct
06

Exhibition - Farmington Valley Arts Center : Student Show 2022

10:00 AM
Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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Oct
06

Oktoberfest

12:00 PM
Canton Senior Center, Canton, CT
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Oct
06

Oktober Fest

12:00 PM
Canton Senior Center, Canton, CT
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Oct
06

Writing Workshop - Pause, Play, Repeat

1:00 PM
Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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Oct
07

Exhibition - Farmington Valley Arts Center : Student Show 2022

10:00 AM
Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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North Granby News

Governor Lamont Statement on Challenge to Connecticut’s Assault Weapons Ban

October 3, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 30th, released the following statement in response to a federal lawsuit filed by the Connecticut Citizens Defense League seeking to repeal… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Receives Grant for Development of a Unified Statewide Forensic Management Interface That Will Strengthen Investigations of Firearms in Crimes

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
October 3, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 30th, announced that the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory, a division within the Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - September 29, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 30, 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 Announces Connecticut Receives National Recognition for Digital Government Excellence

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 29, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 29th, announced that the Center for Digital Government has given Connecticut national recognition for its ongoing digital government efforts, awarding… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces New Location for the Stewart B. McKinney Shelter in Hartford

September 28, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Department of Housing Commissioner Seila Mosquera-Bruno on Sep 28th, announced that the Stewart B. McKinney Men’s Emergency Shelter in… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Increase in Food Assistance for Connecticut Residents Beginning October 1, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 28, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 28th, announced that the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) will implement new eligibility benefit levels in the state’s… Read More

Governor Lamont Leads New England Governors in Urging Congress To Approve Supplemental Aid Package for Home Heating Assistance

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 27, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and the governors of Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont on Sep 26th, sent the following letter to Congressional leaders thanking… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Clean Energy Investment Plan and Plans for Next Procurement of Energy Resources To Meet Climate Goals

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 27, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 27th, announced a new energy investment plan to secure low-cost clean energy to meet Connecticut’s climate goals through the release of the… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Connecticut’s Annual Crime Statistics Report

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 26, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont issued the following statement in response to Sep 26th’s release of Connecticut’s annual crime statistics report, which compiles data on crimes… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts for September 22, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 23, 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 Launches State Grant Program to Assist Communities With Strengthening Resilience to Climate Change

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 22, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont today announced the launch of the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Climate Resilience Fund, a state grant program that… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Launch of Education Campaign on Responsible Cannabis Consumption

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 22, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 20th, announced that the State of Connecticut is launching an education campaign to promote responsible cannabis use by adults. The campaign… Read More

Governor Lamont Says on Sep 21st’s Historic $2.8 Billion Special Pension Payment is One of the Strongest Fiscal Stability Moves Connecticut Has Made in a Generation

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 22, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont is applauding the announcement made on Sep 21st, by State Comptroller Natalie Braswell that her office is transferring $3.1 billion of Connecticut’s… Read More

Governor Lamont Approves $31.3 Million in State Grants to 77 Small Towns for Infrastructure Improvements

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 21, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 19th, announced that he is approving $31.3 million in state grants for 77 small towns in Connecticut to complete a wide variety of infrastructure… Read More

Governor Lamont Approves $500,000 State Grant for Girls Softball Field in Coventry

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
September 21, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 19th, announced that he is approving a $500,000 state grant for the Town of Coventry to create a permanent softball field for use by the Coventry Girls… Read More
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Old New-Gate Prison And Copper Mine

Old New-Gate Prison And Copper Mine
115 Newgate Road, East Granby, CT
The presence of copper ore here was noted in 1705 and the site became one of the first commercial mines in the British Colonies. It was not a money... Read More

International Skating Center of Connecticut

International Skating Center of Connecticut
1375 Hopmeadow Street, Simsbury, CT
The International Skating Center of Connecticut is a world class, twin-rink training facility located in Simsbury, Connecticut.With our dual ice su... Read More

Simsbury Skate Park

Simsbury Skate Park
Memorial Park Complex on Plank Hill Road, Simsbury, CT
The skatepark is available for party rentals, please call 658-3836 for more information. The park is open for skateboarding and in-line skating onl... Read More

New England Air Museum

New England Air Museum
36 Perimeter Road, Windsor Locks, CT
New England Air Museum is one of Connecticut's most interesting attractions. It houses more than 80 aircraft and an extensive collection of engines... Read More

Roaring Brook Nature Center

Roaring Brook Nature Center
70 Gracey Road, Canton, CT
RoaringBrookNatureCenter was founded in 1948 by Canton resident Una Storrs Riddle and was originally known as the Canton Children's NatureMuseum. I... Read More

Heublein Tower

Heublein Tower
5 Huckleberry Ln, Simsbury, Simsbury, CT
Gilbert F. Heublein was a celebrated German-born hotelier and restaurateur in Hartford, Connecticut as well as an innovator in the American gourmet... Read More

Northwest Park Nature Center

Northwest Park Nature Center
145 Lang Rd, Windsor, CT
About Us: Northwest Park,a 473-acre park operated by the Town of Windsor, Connecticut, offering an interpretive nature center, 12 miles of trails,... Read More

Canton Skate Park

Canton Skate Park
14 E Hill Road, Canton, CT
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Suffield Skate Park

Suffield Skate Park
83 Mountain Road, Suffield, CT
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