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7 Best Dermatologists in Connecticut!

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Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut, Shelton, CT

Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut opened in 2013 to provide personalized care with the latest dermatological advancements. The team at this multi location practice is dedicated to putting the…
Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut opened in 2013 to provide personalized care with the latest…

The 10 Best Dog Parks in Connecticut!

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Shelton Dog Park, Shelton, CT

Keep your eyes open for a dog statue and once you spot it, you’ll know you’ve reached the Shelton Dog Park. Consisting of two fenced in areas for dogs (one for small dogs and one for all…
Keep your eyes open for a dog statue and once you spot it, you’ll know you’ve reached…

10 Best State Parks in Connecticut

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Indian Well State Park, Shelton, CT

Indian Well has a permanent alcohol ban, so plan accordingly. But who needs alcohol, anyway, when this park’s scenic waterfall and brook provide you with all the relaxation you’ll need…
Indian Well has a permanent alcohol ban, so plan accordingly. But who needs alcohol, anyway, when…

8 Best Beauty Supply Stores in Connecticut

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CosmoProf, Ansonia, CT

CosmoProf has a few different locations throughout Connecticut, but they all sell a similar selection of products. They’re the leading distributor of top professional brands, like Farouk, Oh…
CosmoProf has a few different locations throughout Connecticut, but they all sell a similar…

The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Connecticut!

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Dew Drop Inn, Derby, CT

Dew Drop Inn is an especially great option if you’d like to catch up with friends in a nice location with a cold beer in hand. Everything on their menu is very delicious, but if you have a…
Dew Drop Inn is an especially great option if you’d like to catch up with friends in a nice…

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Connecticut!

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Sports Center of Connecticut, Shelton, CT

Fun Bowl at Sports Center of Connecticut provides an exciting, technologically advanced game of bowling, with laser lights, ample music, and flat-screen displays. There are also optional bumpers to…
Fun Bowl at Sports Center of Connecticut provides an exciting, technologically advanced game of…

10 Best Italian Restaurants in Connecticut!

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Il Palio Restaurant, Shelton, CT

Il Palio Restaurant is truly a treasure nestled in Shelton. This restaurant is the creation of renowned chef Margherita Aloi, and it’s one of those restaurants you don’t want to miss if…
Il Palio Restaurant is truly a treasure nestled in Shelton. This restaurant is the creation of…

9 Best Soup Places in Connecticut

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Soup Thyme, Monroe, CT

Soup Thyme has different Soup of the Day specials throughout the week. What you get on Tuesday might not be what you get on Friday, so be sure to check in every now and then! Some of their options…
Soup Thyme has different Soup of the Day specials throughout the week. What you get on Tuesday…

10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in Connecticut!

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Leisuretime of Southbury, Southbury, CT

If you love spending your leisure time on the mountains putting the snow to good use, you’ll love Leisuretime of Southbury. This premier ski and snowboard shop has an extensive inventory of…
If you love spending your leisure time on the mountains putting the snow to good use, you’ll…

The 14 Best Camping Spots in Connecticut!

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Kettletown State Park, Southbury, CT

Kettletown State Park, located along the Housatonic River, is a popular hiking, camping, freshwater fishing, picnic, and swimming location in Southbury. Kettletown boasts 56 camping spaces in open…
Kettletown State Park, located along the Housatonic River, is a popular hiking, camping, freshwater…
Best Things In & Around Riverside, CT
7 Best Dermatologists in Connecticut!

Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut, Shelton, CT

Featured in 7 Best Dermatologists in Connecticut!
Dermatology Physicians of Connecticut opened in 2013 to provide personalized care with the latest dermatological advancements. The team at this multi location practice is dedicated to putting the… Read More
10 Best State Parks in Connecticut

Indian Well State Park, Shelton, CT

Featured in 10 Best State Parks in Connecticut
Indian Well has a permanent alcohol ban, so plan accordingly. But who needs alcohol, anyway, when this park’s scenic waterfall and brook provide you with all the relaxation you’ll need… Read More
The 14 Best Camping Spots in Connecticut!

Kettletown State Park, Southbury, CT

Featured in The 14 Best Camping Spots in Connecticut!
Kettletown State Park, located along the Housatonic River, is a popular hiking, camping, freshwater fishing, picnic, and swimming location in Southbury. Kettletown boasts 56 camping spaces in open… Read More
10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in Connecticut!

Leisuretime of Southbury, Southbury, CT

Featured in 10 Best Ski and Snowboard Shops in Connecticut!
If you love spending your leisure time on the mountains putting the snow to good use, you’ll love Leisuretime of Southbury. This premier ski and snowboard shop has an extensive inventory of… Read More
10 Best Florists in Connecticut!

City Line Florist, Trumbull, CT

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In business since 1918, City Line Florist takes immense pride in helping customers connect with important people in their lives. Offering the freshest flowers, plants, and gifts to their customers in… Read More
10 Best Veterinarians in Connecticut!

Mt. Pleasant Hospital for Animals, Newtown, CT

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Mt. Pleasant Hospital for Animals has been providing quality healthcare to the Newtown area since 1977. Their mission is to inspire hope and contribute to veterinary health and well-being through… Read More
The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Connecticut!

Dew Drop Inn, Derby, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Connecticut!
Dew Drop Inn is an especially great option if you’d like to catch up with friends in a nice location with a cold beer in hand. Everything on their menu is very delicious, but if you have a… Read More
10 Best Bowling Alleys in Connecticut!

Sports Center of Connecticut, Shelton, CT

Featured in 10 Best Bowling Alleys in Connecticut!
Fun Bowl at Sports Center of Connecticut provides an exciting, technologically advanced game of bowling, with laser lights, ample music, and flat-screen displays. There are also optional bumpers to… Read More
Connecticut Weekend Guide: Best Things to Do June 2-4, 2023!

Duck Race and Festival, Naugatuck,CT

Featured in Connecticut Weekend Guide: Best Things to Do June 2-4, 2023!
Celebrate the 18th Annual Duck Day with a Duck Race and Festival in Naugatuck, CT on June 4th! Experience a free family day of fun, with live music from Measured Soul, strolling entertainment from… Read More
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Events around Riverside, CT
May
29

Memorial Day Parade

9:00 AM
Shelton, CT
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May
29

First Annual Memorial Day Party at CNB Seen Upfitting

12:00 PM
CNB Seen Upfitting, Southbury, CT
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May
30

Movie: Captain Phillips

1:00 PM
Derby Public Library, Derby, CT
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May
31

Social Ballroom

10:00 PM
Shelton, CT
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Jun
07

Social Ballroom

10:00 PM
Shelton, CT
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14

Social Ballroom

10:00 PM
Shelton, CT
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21

Social Ballroom

10:00 PM
Shelton, CT
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Riverside News

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

Governor Lamont and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Statements on the One-Year Anniversary of the Invasion of Ukraine

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
February 24, 2023
Hartford, CT– Governor Ned Lamont and Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz released the following statements regarding the one-year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine: Governor Lamont… Read More

Governor Lamont and U.S. Small Business Administration Announce Expansion of HUBZone-covered Area in Torrington

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
February 24, 2023
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) New England Regional Administrator Mike Vlacich on Feb 23rd, held a news conference in Torrington to announce the… Read More
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Seymour Skatepark

Seymour Skatepark
Seymour Town Hall Flaherty Room, Seymour, CT
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Kellogg Environmental Center and Osborne Homestead Museum

Kellogg Environmental Center and Osborne Homestead Museum
500 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT
Mission:The Kellogg Environmental Center and the Osborne Homestead Museum, outreach facilities of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protec... Read More

Valley Karate

Valley Karate
549 Howe Avenue, Shelton, CT
Valley Karate offers martial arts programs for children (ages 3+) and adults.  Our programs focus on discipline, self-esteem, respect, self-de... Read More

Henry Hamel Environmental Center

Henry Hamel Environmental Center
13 Chatfield Street, Seymour, CT
Henry Hamel lived on Wooster Street Seymour. He had two sisters , Helen and Muriel. Helen was a teacher in Seymour and Muriel worked at Seymour Tru... Read More

Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center

Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center
10 Deerfield Lane, Ansonia, CT
The Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center is a town owned and operated park located in Ansonia, Connecticut. Use of this facility is free and open t... Read More

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

Sports Center of Connecticut

Sports Center of Connecticut
784 River Road, Shelton, CT
SportsCenter of Connecticut is a unique family entertainment experience, featuring a weather-protected Golf Driving Range, 18-hole Hole Mini-Golf c... Read More

Ledgewood Skate Park

Ledgewood Skate Park
664 Middlebury Road, Middlebury, CT
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Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo

Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo
1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, CT
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo has a proud history of over 80 years as Connecticut's only zoo. As an accredited member of the American Zoo and Aquariu... Read More
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