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 9 Best Breweries in Connecticut!

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Brewery Legitimus, New Hartford, CT

The husband-wife duo at Brewery Legitimus specializes in brewing Belgian and American craft beers. They have created 10 beers including an American brown ale, IPA, Saison, and pale ales. The taproom…

The husband-wife duo at Brewery Legitimus specializes in brewing Belgian and American craft beers.…

The 9 Best Sports Centers in Connecticut!

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Mandell JCC Valley Sports & Community Center, Canton, CT

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…

Mandell JCC is equipped with six indoor basketball courts, four indoor volley ball courts, and four…

The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Connecticut!

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Dog Star Rescue, Canton, CT

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…

Dog Star Rescue is a volunteer society with the mission of saving abandoned, sheltered, or…

10 Best Karaoke Bars in Connecticut

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Crow’s Nest Cafe, Torrington, CT

Want to have one of those nights you can remember and look back on for years to come? Head to the Crow’s Nest Cafe in Torrington. This local bar is known for Thursday night karaoke that any…

Want to have one of those nights you can remember and look back on for years to come? Head to the…

The 8 Best Escape Rooms in Connecticut!

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Pursue the Clues, Torrington, CT

In this puzzle venue, you aren’t locked in a room, instead your team’s directive is to accomplish a specific goal. Four different challenges are available at Pursue the Clues and the time…

In this puzzle venue, you aren’t locked in a room, instead your team’s directive is to…

6 Best Holistic and Health Food Stores in Connecticut

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Act Natural Health & Wellness, LLC, Torrington, CT

Act Natural Health & Wellness offers a wide selection of natural supplements, vitamins, herbs, homeopathic remedies, natural hair and skin care and beauty products. They even have some natural…

Act Natural Health & Wellness offers a wide selection of natural supplements, vitamins, herbs,…

The 10 Best Cake Shops in Connecticut!

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Cake Gypsy, Canton, CT

Savored by the likes of the Kardashians, Cake Gypsy offers beautiful cakes with options for those with dietary restrictions such as gluten free, lactose free, nut free, and vegan cake and truffles.…

Savored by the likes of the Kardashians, Cake Gypsy offers beautiful cakes with options for those…

Signature Sandwiches: Connecticut's Best Delis

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Carbone’s Market, Torrington, CT

Stop by Carbone’s Market for a lunchtime feast of grinders, sandwiches, and salads. This local favorite has been in business since 1945, and the menu features preferred options like egg salad,…

Stop by Carbone’s Market for a lunchtime feast of grinders, sandwiches, and salads. This…

One Fine Day, Avon, CT

Featured in 10 Best Wedding Planners in Connecticut

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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Charym, Litchfield, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Yoga Studios in Connecticut!

Charym offers yoga, meditation, and tai chi classes for beginner, intermediate, and advanced students. The studio itself is inspired by the beauty of Bhutan, and their classes aim to help you gain… Read More

Dog Star Rescue, Canton, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Animal Shelters in Connecticut!

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

Vaughan’s Irish Public House, Hartford, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Pubs in Connecticut!

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

Penwood State Park, Bloomfield, CT

Featured in 10 Best State Parks in Connecticut

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

Red Dress Run for Women, Hartford, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Road Races in Connecticut!

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 Enfield Dog Park, Enfield, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Dog Parks in Connecticut!

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

J’s Crab Shack, Hartford, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Places for Crab in Connecticut!

Head on over to J’s Crab Shack for a menu bursting with a variety of seafood. As the name suggests, crab features prominently on their menu and they offer a tossed salad topped with crab, crab… Read More

Brewery Legitimus, New Hartford, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Breweries in Connecticut!

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Ruwet Berry Scary Acres Pumpkin Season

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Ruwet Berry Scary Acres, Torrington, CT

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Oktoberfest

12:00 PM

Canton Senior Center, Canton, CT

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Oktober Fest

12:00 PM

Canton Senior Center, Canton, CT

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Ruwet Berry Scary Acres Pumpkin Season

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Ruwet Berry Scary Acres, Torrington, CT

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Ruwet Berry Scary Acres Pumpkin Season

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Ruwet Berry Scary Acres, Torrington, CT

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Ruwet Berry Scary Acres Pumpkin Season

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Ruwet Berry Scary Acres, Torrington, CT

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Trace Adkins

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Warner Theatre, Torrington, CT

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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

Governor Lamont Directs Flags to Return to Full-Staff Monday Evening

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont

September 20, 2022

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 19th, announced that he is directing U.S. and state flags in Connecticut to return to full-staff at sunset on the evening of Monday, September 19,… Read More

Governor Lamont Applauds $53 Million in Federal Funding to Connecticut for Water Infrastructure Improvements

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont

September 19, 2022

HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Sep 17th, is applauding the announcement from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that the State of Connecticut is being awarded more than $53… Read More

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