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10 Best Plumbers in Connecticut

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Klear Klogs, Waterbury, CT

The drain specialists known as Klear Klogs offers free camera inspections with every drain service. They’re the go-to experts for any type of clog, as well as trenchless pipe repair.

The drain specialists known as Klear Klogs offers free camera inspections with every drain service.…

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

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CT Virtual Golf, Waterbury, CT

You don’t have to keep your golf clubs locked up just because it’s rainy outside. At CT Virtual Golf, it’s always golfing weather. Go to this Waterbury spot to enjoy its outstanding…
You don’t have to keep your golf clubs locked up just because it’s rainy outside. At CT…

The 10 Best Wedding Locations in Connecticut!

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Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT

You’ll hear all of your guests gasp upon entrance to this breathtaking venue. This sparkling theater venue decked out in 1920s dazzle allows you to get up on stage to dine. You can also expect…
You’ll hear all of your guests gasp upon entrance to this breathtaking venue. This sparkling…

The 9 Best CrossFit Gyms in Connecticut!

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Yankee Fitness Company, Farmington, CT

In addition to the regular schedule of CrossFit classes, Yankee Fitness Company also offers excellent events such as their recent Girls’ Night Out in which women could enjoy strength training…
In addition to the regular schedule of CrossFit classes, Yankee Fitness Company also offers…

10 Best Italian Restaurants in Connecticut!

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La Tavola, Waterbury, CT

La Tavola is Waterbury’s favorite destination for great Italian food. Pop in for lunch or dinner and try its version of staples like rigatoni and braised veal shank. Don’t forget to enjoy…
La Tavola is Waterbury’s favorite destination for great Italian food. Pop in for lunch or…

10 Best Attorneys in Connecticut

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Dressler Law, Hartford and Waterbury, CT

Serving both Connecticut and Puerto Rico, Dressler Law specializes in cases involving personal injury, including boating accidents, dog bites, construction accidents, slip and fall, and product…
Serving both Connecticut and Puerto Rico, Dressler Law specializes in cases involving personal…

10 Best Karaoke Bars in Connecticut

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J.C. Hooks, Waterbury, CT

Without a doubt, J.C. Hooks is the best place to go for karaoke in the Waterbury area. Every Friday night, the karaoke scene at J.C. Hooks is lively and exciting for all, with guest DJs that make…
Without a doubt, J.C. Hooks is the best place to go for karaoke in the Waterbury area. Every Friday…

The 11 Best Historic Theaters in Connecticut!

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Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT

The Palace Theater in Waterbury was opened in 1922 by Sylvester Z. Poli and features a lavish interior that cost $1 million at the time. The theater held performances constantly until 1987 at which…
The Palace Theater in Waterbury was opened in 1922 by Sylvester Z. Poli and features a lavish…

10 Best Interior Designers in Connecticut

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Capasso + Co, Watertown, CT

If you’ve ever wanted to see a new design in your home before investing thousands of dollars in new furniture and fixtures, Capasso + Co has you covered. They offer complete renderings and…
If you’ve ever wanted to see a new design in your home before investing thousands of dollars…

The 14 Best Camping Spots in Connecticut!

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Black Rock State Park, Watertown, CT

Black Rock Campground is open from early April until early September and has close to 100 wooden and open sites with four cabins available for rent. At the beautiful Black Rock State Park, you can…
Black Rock Campground is open from early April until early September and has close to 100 wooden…
Best Things In & Around Oakville, CT
10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

CT Virtual Golf, Waterbury, CT

Featured in 10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!
You don’t have to keep your golf clubs locked up just because it’s rainy outside. At CT Virtual Golf, it’s always golfing weather. Go to this Waterbury spot to enjoy its outstanding… Read More
The 10 Best Wedding Locations in Connecticut!

Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Wedding Locations in Connecticut!
You’ll hear all of your guests gasp upon entrance to this breathtaking venue. This sparkling theater venue decked out in 1920s dazzle allows you to get up on stage to dine. You can also expect… Read More
9 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Connecticut!

Glebe House Museum and Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Woodbury, CT

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The Gertrude Jekyll Gardens at the Glebe House is the only remaining garden in the U.S. that was planned by the renowned Gertrude Jekyll. This English-style garden features classic English-style… Read More
Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!

Railroad Museum of New England, Thomaston, CT

Featured in Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!
Take a ride on the historic, picturesque Naugatuck Railroad - or just poke around their great collection of steam locomotives, cabooses, freight cars and more. At the holidays, they do a fun "Polar… Read More
5 Best Marijuana Dispensaries in Connecticut!

The Healing Corner, Bristol, CT

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The Healing Corner’s mission is to make sure their patients have an enjoyable yet comfortable experience with medical marijuana. They respect the laws of the state while maintaining an… Read More
10 Best Italian Restaurants in Connecticut!

La Tavola, Waterbury, CT

Featured in 10 Best Italian Restaurants in Connecticut!
La Tavola is Waterbury’s favorite destination for great Italian food. Pop in for lunch or dinner and try its version of staples like rigatoni and braised veal shank. Don’t forget to enjoy… Read More
Best Kids’ Play Centers in Connecticut

Whippersnapper's Play Gym, Cheshire, CT

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Stop by during an open play time so children can explore the indoor climbing structures, slides, and climbing walls. Special equipment helps children to develop motor skills while playing in a safe,… Read More
9 Best Spas in Connecticut!

Winvian Farm, Morris, CT

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Winvian Farm is one of the most high-end boutique hotels in Connecticut, so of course guests should expect an over-the-top spa experience from Winvian. The Spa at Winvian Farm features 5,000… Read More
9 Best Farmers Markets in Connecticut!

Litchfield Hills Farm-Fresh Market, Litchfield, CT

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Located in the picturesque downtown Litchfield near the town green, this market could be visited as part of a Connecticut weekend getaway. The market hosts vendors selling jam, jelly, honey, maple… Read More
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Events around Oakville, CT
Apr
27

Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival

9:00 AM
North Haven Fairgrounds, North Haven, CT
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Apr
27

Earth Day at Flamig Farm

9:00 AM
Flamig Farm, West Simsbury, CT
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Apr
27

PAW Patrol Live! "The Great Pirate Adventure"

10:00 AM
Toyota Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford, CT
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Apr
27

Berlin-Peck Memorial Library Poetry and Art Show

10:00 AM
Berlin-Peck Memorial Library, Berlin, CT
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Apr
27

Opening Weekend at Lake Compounce

10:00 AM
Lake Compounce Amusement Park, Bristol, CT
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Apr
27

Exhibition: Lost and Found

12:00 PM
Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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Apr
27

Exhibition: Renewal Rhythms

12:00 PM
Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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Oakville 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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Mattatuck Museum

Mattatuck Museum
144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT
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Ledgewood Skate Park

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The Seven Angels Theatre

The Seven Angels Theatre
1 Plank Road, Waterbury, CT
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The Plymouth Land Trust
, Plymouth, CT
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Railroad Museum Of New England

Railroad Museum Of New England
242 East Main Street, Thomaston, CT
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Quassy Amusement Park and Waterpark

Quassy Amusement Park and Waterpark
2132 Middlebury Road, Middlebury, CT
About: Quassy was founded as an amusement park in 1908, originally called Lake Quassapaug Amusement Park. Located in Middlebury, Connecticut, the ... Read More
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