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Ultimate Relaxation: The 10 Best Spas in Connecticut

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Rock Hall Spa, Colebrook, CT

At the Rock Hall Spa, guests can opt for the ultimate in relaxation by having beauty and spa treatments in-room. Treatments include reflexology, reiki, yoga, face massages, and more. Their stand out…
At the Rock Hall Spa, guests can opt for the ultimate in relaxation by having beauty and spa…

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 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…

Test Your Skills: Connecticut's Best Escape Rooms

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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…

The 9 Best Live Music Venues in Connecticut!

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Infinity Music Hall, Norfolk, CT

Infinity Music Hall is in a former opera building from 1883 and is a small concert venue and bistro. The building has been recently renovated and restored to feature a beautiful, curved stage and a…
Infinity Music Hall is in a former opera building from 1883 and is a small concert venue and…

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 Supreme Dessert: Connecticut's Best Cake Shops

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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…

10 Best Plumbers in Connecticut

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Mascetti’s Plumbing Sewer and Drain, Torrington, CT

Leaks and floods can happen at any time, so trust the 24-hour reliability of Mascetti’s Plumbing Sewer and Drain. They’re known for their high level of responsiveness, even offering…
Leaks and floods can happen at any time, so trust the 24-hour reliability of Mascetti’s…

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…

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…
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The 10 Best Cake Shops in Connecticut!

Cake Gypsy, Canton, CT

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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.… Read More
The 10 Best Escape Rooms in Connecticut!

Pursue the Clues, Torrington, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Escape Rooms in Connecticut!
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… Read More
The 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 20 vendors selling jam, jelly, honey, maple… Read More
The 10 Best Vegan and Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants in Connecticut!

The Sweet Beet, Granby, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Vegan and Vegetarian-Friendly Restaurants in Connecticut!
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… Read More
The 10 Best Zumba Classes in Connecticut!

New England Dance and Gymnastics Center, Granby, CT

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Open for 37 years, the New England Dance and Gymnastics Center teaches people of all ages many genres of dance. Several of their students have even gone off to be featured on shows like “So You… Read More
6 Best Holistic and Health Food Stores in Connecticut

Act Natural Health & Wellness, LLC, Torrington, CT

Featured in 6 Best Holistic and Health Food Stores in Connecticut
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… Read More
The 8 Best French Restaurants in Connecticut!

Avert Brasserie, West Hartford, CT

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Using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, the owners and chefs at Avert recreate masterful French comfort food with a modern interpretation. On the menu you’ll find charcuterie plates,… Read More
The 9 Best Doughnut Shops in Connecticut!

Tastease, Hartford, CT

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This delicious Connecticut gem serves flavorful mini doughnuts and often sells out by the end of the day.The smaller doughnut size allows you to taste more flavors, which makes it a great option if… Read More
The 10 Best Nature Centers in Connecticut!

Roaring Brook Nature Center, Canton, CT

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With numerous activities for students and families, such as school break activities, scavenger hunts, and classes about maple sugaring, Roaring Brook Nature Center provides wonderful services to the… Read More
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Events around Riverton, CT
May
19

Exhibition: Looks and Likeness

All Day
Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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May
19

Town Council Bike Ride

5:30 PM
Avon Town Hall, Avon, CT
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May
20

Exhibition: Looks and Likeness

All Day
Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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May
20

Lake Compounce High Note Festival

Lake Compounce Amusement Park, Bristol, CT
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May
20

Memorial Day 2022

9:00 AM
Fitzgerald's Foods, Simsbury, CT
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May
20

Eileen Ivers

8:00 PM
Infinity Hall, Norfolk, CT
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May
21

Exhibition: Looks and Likeness

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Farmington Valley Arts Center, Avon, CT
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Riverton 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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Winsted Skatepark

Winsted Skatepark
, Winsted, CT
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R and B Sports World

R and B Sports World
19 Rowley Street, Winsted, CT
R&B’s occupies 3 acres of outdoor and indoor activities. Outdoors: We offer a well maintained 18 hole miniature golf course with a ... Read More

Canton Skate Park

Canton Skate Park
14 E Hill Road, Canton, CT
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Torrington Skatepark

Torrington Skatepark
Besse Drive, Torrington, CT
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Bridge Street Live

Bridge Street Live
41 Bridge Street, Collinsville, CT
Bridge Street Live is a Connecticut Hot Spot and the "IN" Place to be featuring Amazing Live Music, Stand-up Comedy and Sophisticated Entertainment... 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

Action Wildlife

Action Wildlife
337 Torrington Road, Route 4, Goshen, CT
About Us:Action Wildlife Foundation, Inc. offers residents of CT, MA and NY the unusual opportunity of observing and learning about animals from No... 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

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
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