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The 16 Best Hiking Trails in Connecticut!

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Lantern Hill Trail, North Stonington, CT

Lantern Hill Trail takes you up to a 491-foot hill and is a moderate difficulty hike. Leashed dogs can accompany their owners on this hike. From the top of the hill, you’ll have views of…
Lantern Hill Trail takes you up to a 491-foot hill and is a moderate difficulty hike. Leashed dogs…

The Best Places for BIG Food in Connecticut!

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Mel’s Downtown Creamery, Pawcatuck, CT

If you are an ice cream lover, here’s one for you: The Big Kahuna Challenge. Dig into eight scoops of ice cream, seven toppings, one banana, and one brownie all topped with whipped cream and…
If you are an ice cream lover, here’s one for you: The Big Kahuna Challenge. Dig into eight…

Romantic Escapes: Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Connecticut

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Foxwoods Resort and Casino, Mashantucket, CT

With never ending options for adult entertainment, Foxwoods Resort and Casino allows for an active getaway. From hitting the gambling tables, taking in a concert, and booking a spa treatment, to…
With never ending options for adult entertainment, Foxwoods Resort and Casino allows for an active…

Ultimate Relaxation: The 10 Best Spas in Connecticut

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G Spa at Fox Tower, Foxwoods Resort and Casino, Mashantucket, CT

Enjoy a full weekend of pampering and fun at the Foxwoods Resort and Casino by indulging in live entertainment, gambling, great food, and a treatment or two in the G Spa. The G Spa features a lovely…
Enjoy a full weekend of pampering and fun at the Foxwoods Resort and Casino by indulging in live…

The 9 Best Farmers Markets in Connecticut!

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Stonington Village Farmers Market, Stonington, CT

Located on a small green and town pier where commercial fishing boats dock, you’ll find the Stonington Village Farmers Market. This market features amazing pies and baked goods, heirloom…
Located on a small green and town pier where commercial fishing boats dock, you’ll find the…

Incredible Options: Connecticut's Best Buffets

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Festival Buffet at Foxwoods, Mashantucket, CT

No matter the time of day, you can enjoy a large meal at Festival Buffet in Foxwoods. They serve a variety of dishes to satisfy every eater. You’ll find tasty Italian, Asian, and seafood…
No matter the time of day, you can enjoy a large meal at Festival Buffet in Foxwoods. They serve a…

The 7 Best Places for Appetizers in Connecticut!

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The Engine Room, Mystic, CT

The Engine Room is a definite crowd pleaser when it comes to appetizers and snacks to accompany happy hour. They offer delicious food that pairs well with its great selection of local beers. Though…
The Engine Room is a definite crowd pleaser when it comes to appetizers and snacks to accompany…

Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!

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Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center, Mashantucket, CT

A rainy spring day is a perfect time to explore this fantastic complex, owned by and dedicated to the area tribe. There are interactive programs, art, a recreation of a 16th century village, dioramas…
A rainy spring day is a perfect time to explore this fantastic complex, owned by and dedicated to…

Test Your Skills: Connecticut's Best Escape Rooms

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Mystified, Mystic, CT

Perfect for novices and families, the game Keeper of the Light places you and your teammates directly in an exciting adventure. You and your team must try to reach an abandoned lighthouse to help…
Perfect for novices and families, the game Keeper of the Light places you and your teammates…

An experience like no other: Connecticut's Best Boat Tours

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Argia Mystic, Mystic, CT

Hop aboard the 81-foot Argia schooner for a tour of the scenic Mystic River, from which you’ll enjoy views of downtown Mystic, Mystic Seaport, and quaint lighthouses. If you want to get in on…
Hop aboard the 81-foot Argia schooner for a tour of the scenic Mystic River, from which…
Best Things In & Around North Stonington, CT
The 7 Best Places for Appetizers in Connecticut!

The Engine Room, Mystic, CT

Featured in The 7 Best Places for Appetizers in Connecticut!
The Engine Room is a definite crowd pleaser when it comes to appetizers and snacks to accompany happy hour. They offer delicious food that pairs well with its great selection of local beers. Though… Read More
The Best Places for BIG Food in Connecticut!

Mel’s Downtown Creamery, Pawcatuck, CT

Featured in The Best Places for BIG Food in Connecticut!
If you are an ice cream lover, here’s one for you: The Big Kahuna Challenge. Dig into eight scoops of ice cream, seven toppings, one banana, and one brownie all topped with whipped cream and… Read More
The 10 Best Escape Rooms in Connecticut!

Mystified, Mystic, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Escape Rooms in Connecticut!
Perfect for novices and families, the game Keeper of the Light places you and your teammates directly in an exciting adventure. You and your team must try to reach an abandoned lighthouse to help… Read More
The 10 Best Boat Tours in Connecticut!

Argia Mystic, Mystic, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Boat Tours in Connecticut!
Hop aboard the 81-foot Argia schooner for a tour of the scenic Mystic River, from which you’ll enjoy views of downtown Mystic, Mystic Seaport, and quaint lighthouses. If you want to get in on… Read More
The 10 Best Markets in Connecticut!

McQuade’s Marketplace, Mystic, CT

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This high-end grocery store has everything you could need with its lovely florist department, great prepared meals, fresh produce, aisles of dry goods, meat and seafood counters, and pharmacy.… Read More
The 10 Best Parks in Connecticut!

Barn Island, Stonington, CT

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Barn Island is a stunning park and coastal Wildlife Management Area. The birding here is great and occasional signs detail organisms you might pass by. Note that hunting season is allowed in-season,… Read More
The 9 Best Doughnut Shops in Connecticut!

Dixie Donuts, Norwich, CT

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Serving special creations and new flavor combinations daily, Dixie’s is a local favorite for southeastern Connecticut residents. In the display cases visitors will find sprinkled doughnuts,… Read More
The 9 Best Hotels and Resorts for Families in Connecticut!

Hidden Acres Family Campground, Preston, CT

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Relax at Hidden Acres Family Campground, which is set along the beautiful Quinebaug River. Rent a private cabin for your family and don’t forget to bring your fishing poles, as the Quinebaug… Read More
The 9 Best Breweries in Connecticut!

These Guys Brewing Co., Norwich, CT

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Located in a beautiful, converted brick industrial building in downtown Norwich, These Guys Brewing is a fun bar with delicious food and an extensive beer selection. Their homebrewed craft beer on… Read More
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Events around North Stonington, CT
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Kareem Green

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Centrale Comedic Corner at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, CT
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20

An Evening With Mike Epps with Special guest B. Simone

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Premier Theater at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, CT
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20

Red Cup Nation & Spiffy

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Shrine at Foxwoods, Mashantucket, CT
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21

John Moses & Kareem Green

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Centrale Comedic Corner at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, CT
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May
21

Nikki Glaser

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The Great Cedar Showroom at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, CT
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21

Soluna

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Shrine at Foxwoods, Mashantucket, CT
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21

Nikki Glaser

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The Great Cedar Showroom at Foxwoods Resort Casino, Mashantucket, CT
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North Stonington News

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - May 17, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 18, 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 Signs Legislation Cracking Down on the Sale of Stolen of Catalytic Converters

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 18, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on May 17th, announced that he has signed into law Public Act 22-43, which enacts several new requirements to how motor vehicle recyclers, scrap metal… Read More

FEMA Awards more than $2.1 Million to State of Connecticut for COVID Testing Expenses

May 17, 2022
The Federal Emergency Management Agency will be sending more than $2.1 million to the State of Connecticut to reimburse the state for the costs of providing testing during the COVID-19 pandemic. … Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - May 16, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 17, 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 Approves Municipality Accountability Review Board Recommendation To Place West Haven Under Tier IV Oversight

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 17, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on May 17th, announced that he is approving the recommendations of the Municipality Accountability Review Board (MARB) to designate the City of West Haven as… Read More

Governor Lamont Signs Key Climate Change and Energy Legislation Codifying Into Law His 2040 Zero-Carbon Target and Expanding Existing Renewable Energy Programs

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 17, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on May 17th, announced that he has signed into law two bills that further demonstrate Connecticut’s commitment to mitigating the impacts of the climate… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Mass Shooting in Buffalo

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 16, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the mass shooting on May 14th, in Buffalo, New York: “Another day in America yields another episode of… Read More

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Remain Lowered Sunday in Recognition of Peace Officers Memorial Day

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 14, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on May 13th, announced that he is directing U.S. and state flags in Connecticut to remain flying at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, May 15, 2022,… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - May 13, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 14, 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 Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - May 12, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 13, 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 and Education Commissioner Russell-Tucker Congratulate Two Connecticut Students Named 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholars

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 13, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and Connecticut Commissioner of Education Charlene Russell-Tucker are congratulating two Connecticut students who were named on May 12th, as 2022 U.S.… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Expansion of Virtual Mobility Assistance Pilot Program to Bradley International Airport

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 12, 2022
Aira Service Now Available at New England’s Second-Largest Airport, Increases Independence for Passengers Who Are Blind or Have Low Vision Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on May… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - May 11, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 12, 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: Flags Lowered To Half-Staff in Remembrance of the One Million American Lives Lost to COVID-19

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 12, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on May 12th, announced that – in accordance with a proclamation from President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. directing flags to be lowered throughout the country… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - May 9, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
May 11, 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
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Jonathan Edwards Winery

Jonathan Edwards Winery
74 Chester Maine Road, North Stonington, CT
Open: Year Round North Stonington, CT has a history rich in both agriculture and industry. Thanks to its many waterways early mills sprung up wit... Read More

Stonington Vineyards

Stonington Vineyards
523 Taugwonk Road, Stonington, CT
Open: Year-Round Stonington Vineyards, a founding member of the Connecticut Wine Trail, is best known for its barrel fermented Chardonnay and its p... Read More

Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Centre

Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Centre
110 Pequot Trail, Mashantucket, CT
The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, a new state-of-the-art, tribally owned-and-operated complex, brings to life the story of the Ma... Read More

Mashantucket Pequot Museum And Research Center

Mashantucket Pequot Museum And Research Center
110 Pequot Trail, Mashantucket, CT
About the Museum: The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center, a new state-of-the-art, tribally owned-and-operated complex, brings to life... Read More

Foxwoods Resort Casino

Foxwoods Resort Casino
350 Trolley Line Boulevard, Mashantucket, CT
About Us:Foxwoods Resort Casino is one of the premier entertainment destinations in the Northeast. As the largest resort casino in North America, F... Read More

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center

Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center
109 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT
Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center is a combination wildlife sanctuary, natural history museum, and educational facility highlighting the habitats o... Read More

Mystic Aquarium

Mystic Aquarium
55 Coogan Boulevard, Mystic, CT
Our MissionThe mission of Sea Research Foundation, Inc., which includes Mystic Aquarium, Ocean Exploration Center and JASON Learning, is to inspire... Read More

Olde Mistick Village

Olde Mistick Village
27 Coogan Boulevard, Mystic, CT
Olde Mistick Village, on Coogan Blvd. in Mystic, just off Exit 90 of I-95, is a quirky but really fun place to shop, especially as the Christmas se... Read More

Denison Homestead Museum

Denison Homestead Museum
120 Pequotsepos Road, Mystic, CT
Pequotsepos Manor, the 1717 historic house museum, is a Mystic historical icon. It is located only 5 minutes from downtown Mystic, yet it is surrou... Read More
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