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The 10 Best Breakfast Places in Connecticut!

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Laurel Diner, Southbury, CT

This cash-only breakfast and lunch pit-stop is an all-around local favorite for a hot, hearty, and affordable meal. Scrumptious breakfast menu items include the hash and cheese omelet using homemade…
This cash-only breakfast and lunch pit-stop is an all-around local favorite for a hot, hearty, and…

The 10 Best Hotels and Resorts for Couples in Connecticut!

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Heritage Hotel and Spa, Southbury, CT

The Heritage Hotel and Spa offers luxury rooms and suites made for relaxation. The spa at Heritage Hotel features restorative treatments such as manicures, pedicures, massage, facials, and waxing for…
The Heritage Hotel and Spa offers luxury rooms and suites made for relaxation. The spa at Heritage…

The 10 Best Mountain Biking Trails in Connecticut!

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George Waldo State Park, Southbury, CT

This rather undeveloped park is ideal for bikers looking to get off the beaten path. George Waldo State Park features 150 acres of forest with both hills, valleys, flat lands, and wetlands. From 8…
This rather undeveloped park is ideal for bikers looking to get off the beaten path. George Waldo…

The 8 Best Places for Pancakes in Connecticut!

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Laurel Diner, Southbury, CT

Expect a plate piled high with pancakes, strawberries, and whipped cream at the Laurel Diner. Have a bottomless cup of coffee to go with a stack of pancakes topped with pecans, bananas, and coconut…
Expect a plate piled high with pancakes, strawberries, and whipped cream at the Laurel Diner. Have…

The 9 Best Doughnut Shops in Connecticut!

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Dottie’s Diner, Woodbury, CT

Dottie’s Diner has been around for so long that stopping for a doughnut is a must for any Connecticut resident or visitor. Dottie’s diner serves amazing cream-filled doughnuts as well as…
Dottie’s Diner has been around for so long that stopping for a doughnut is a must for any…

Best New Year's Eve Activities In Connecticut

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80’s New Years Eve at the Woodbury Brewing Company, Woodbury, CT

Ring in the New Year while dancing to your favorite 80’s hits at the Woodbury Brewing Company in South Woodbury. The 80’s New Year’s Eve celebration features live music…
Ring in the New Year while dancing to your favorite 80’s hits at the Woodbury Brewing Company…

9 Beautiful Botanical Gardens in Connecticut

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Glebe House Museum and Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Woodbury, CT

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…
The Gertrude Jekyll Gardens at the Glebe House is the only remaining garden in the U.S. that was…

The 10 Best Dog Parks in Connecticut!

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Southbury Dog Park, Southbury, CT

This huge, 14-acre dog park consists of an open field, walking paths, a river (a portion of the Pomperaug River), and an enclosure for small dogs under 25 pounds. There are also trash bins and…
This huge, 14-acre dog park consists of an open field, walking paths, a river (a portion of the…

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…

The 9 Best Wine Bars in Connecticut!

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Nouveau Monde Wine Bar + Bistro, Sandy Hook, CT

Nouveau Monde has a great wine by the glass menu and shareable plates and entrees. This is the perfect wine bar to visit with a group of friends as the interior is comfortable, cozy, and spacious.…
Nouveau Monde has a great wine by the glass menu and shareable plates and entrees. This is the…
Best Things In & Around Southbury, CT
The 9 Best Places for Fried Chicken in Connecticut!

Dew Drop Inn, Derby, CT

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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
The 9 Best CrossFit Gyms in Connecticut!

CrossFit Reload, Watertown, CT

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Head to the bright box at CrossFit Reload, which is set in a redesigned factory building. Grab a dumb bell to make your WOD more challenging. A free trial class is offered to new students to ensure… Read More
The 9 Best Spa Hotels in Connecticut!

Grace Mayflower Inn and Spa, Auberge Resorts Collection, Washington, CT

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Really escape from the stresses of daily life at the luxurious Grace Mayflower Inn and Spa. Set amongst a 3,000-acre nature preserve, you can watch wildlife from the large windows that let in a flood… Read More
Best New Year's Eve Activities In Connecticut

80’s New Years Eve at the Woodbury Brewing Company, Woodbury, CT

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Ring in the New Year while dancing to your favorite 80’s hits at the Woodbury Brewing Company in South Woodbury. The 80’s New Year’s Eve celebration features live music… Read More
8 Best Beauty Supply Stores in Connecticut

CosmoProf, Ansonia, CT

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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… Read More
The 13 Best Restaurants in Connecticut!

Viron Rondo Osteria, Cheshire, CT

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Located in Cheshire, Viron Rondo Osteria is a highly-rated Italian restaurant with an extensive gluten-free menu. This is a great option for a nice lunch or dinner out. Taste their food for yourself… 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
10 Best Holiday Shopping Destinations in Connecticut

Danbury Fair, Danbury, CT

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Whether you’re looking for popular chain stores or more unique local retailers, you can find them at Danbury Fair. Explore favorites like Aerie, Champs Sports, Eddie Bauer, and Level 01 Video… Read More
Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!

Railroad Museum of New England, Thomaston, CT

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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
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Events around Southbury, CT
Nov
26

Annual Holiday Market

11:00 AM
The Institute for American Indian Studies, Washington, CT
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Nov
27

Annual Holiday Market

11:00 AM
The Institute for American Indian Studies, Washington, CT
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Nov
30

Social Ballroom

10:00 PM
Shelton, CT
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Dec
02

Christmas Town Festival

5:00 PM
Bethlehem Christmas Town Festival, Bethlehem, CT
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Dec
02

38th Annual Tree Lighting

6:30 PM
Newtown, CT
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Dec
03

Holiday Pop-Up Boutique

9:00 AM
Newton Community Center, Newtown, CT
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Dec
03

Christmas Town Festival

9:30 AM
Bethlehem Christmas Town Festival, Bethlehem, CT
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Southbury News

Annual Toy And Gift Drive And Other Upcoming Events

From: Town of Southbury
November 24, 2022
The following information is offered as a courtesy to alert residents about events and happenings in the Southbury area. These events are not necessarily sponsored, nor endorsed, by the Town of… Read More

Governor Lamont Takes First Executive Action Since Re-Election: Calls Legislature Into Special Session for Gas Tax Cuts, Fare-Free Bus Service, Increased Energy Assistance and Pandemic Premium Pay, and Updates to Bottle Bill

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 24, 2022
Hartford, CT – In his first executive action since being re-elected to a second term earlier this month, Governor Ned Lamont on Nov 23rd, announced that he is calling the Connecticut General… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - November 23, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 24, 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's 2022 Thanksgiving Message

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 23, 2022
Transcript: Happy Thanksgiving, everybody. Do you realize that Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday? One of the very few places on Earth where we give thanks on an annual basis goes back,… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Plans To Appoint Garrett Eucalitto as Commissioner of the Department of Transportation at Start of Second Term

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 23, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Nov 23rd, announced that he is planning to appoint Garrett Eucalitto as commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) when he begins… Read More

Town of Southbury Invitation to Bid: Rehabilitation Work-Replacement of CondensingUnit

From: Town of Southbury
November 22, 2022
Invitation to Bid: Rehabilitation Work-Replacement of CondensingUnit The Town of Southbury is seeking bids for Rehabilitation Work-Replacement of Condensing Unit. Sealed proposals must be… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Receives Credit Rating Increase From S and P

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 22, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Nov 21st, announced that his administration has received notification from credit rating agency Standard & Poor’s (S&P) that it is increasing… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Recruitment Campaign for Healthcare and Direct Support Workers

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 22, 2022
WATCH: State of Connecticut campaign for healthcare and direct support workers HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont, along with Connecticut Department of Administrative Services Commissioner… Read More

Town of Southbury : Employment Opportunity: Finance And Human Resources Assistant

From: Town of Southbury
November 22, 2022
The Town of Southbury is hiring a part-time Finance & Human Resources Assistant. The position is 20 hours/week and offers paid time off. Salary range is $22.00-$26.00/hour. The position provides… Read More

Town of Southbury Parks and Recreation News : Sign Décor Paint Class

From: Town of Southbury
November 21, 2022
Make your own customized wood sign to hang in your home or office, or give it away as a gift. No experience or special skills are needed for this class. Our instructors will lay out your stencils… Read More

Stuff A Cruiser And An Ambulance Food Drive and Other Upcoming Events

From: Town of Southbury
November 18, 2022
The following information is offered as a courtesy to alert residents about events and happenings in the Southbury area. These events are not necessarily sponsored, nor endorsed, by the Town of… Read More

Town of Southbury : Last Chance to Register for these Programs

From: Town of Southbury
November 17, 2022
Deadline to register for these programs is coming soon: All Ages -December Sign Painting Class | Ages 5 & up | Tuesday, 12/6 | 6:00pm-7:30pm - Register by 11/21 Youth Programs -Arts &… Read More

Town of Southbury Employment Opportunity: Director of Senior Services

From: Town of Southbury
November 17, 2022
Employment Opportunity: Director of Senior Services The Town of Southbury is hiring a full-time Director of Senior Services to manage the Southbury Senior Center. The position is 35 hours/week and… Read More

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

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 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, Commissioner Dykes, Consumer Counsel Coleman Statements on Eversource and United Illuminating Supply Rate Increases

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 17, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Commissioner Katie Dykes, and Consumer Counsel Claire Coleman released the following statements in response… Read More
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Quassy Amusement Park and Waterpark

Quassy Amusement Park and Waterpark
2132 Middlebury Road, Middlebury, CT
Quassy, founded as an amusement park in 1908, sits on the south shore of Lake Quassapaug in Middlebury, Connecticut. On its 20 plus acres, it boast... Read More

Glebe House Museum And The Gertrude Jekyll Garden

Glebe House Museum And The Gertrude Jekyll Garden
49 Hollow Road, Woodbury, CT
The House: The house was built about 1750 and is an architecturally interesting and unusual combination of gambrel and saltbox roof styles. In ... Read More

Ledgewood Skate Park

Ledgewood Skate Park
664 Middlebury Road, Middlebury, CT
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Flanders Nature Center And Land Trust

Flanders Nature Center And Land Trust
5 Church Hill Road, Woodbury, CT
MissionFlanders' mission is to foster understanding and appreciation of nature, art and the wonders of the natural world through land preservation,... Read More

Shakespeare's Garden

Shakespeare's Garden
25 Obtuse Road South, Brookfield, CT
About Us:At Shakespeare’s Garden, growing and gardening is our passion.Shakespeare’s Garden is a unique garden center and barn shop specializing in... Read More

Seymour Skatepark

Seymour Skatepark
Seymour Town Hall Flaherty Room, Seymour, CT
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Digrazia Vineyards

Digrazia Vineyards
131 Tower Road, Brookfield, CT
Open: April - December Open 7 Days a Week, January - March Open Saturday & Sunday DiGrazia Vineyards was founded in 1978 and is dedicated to pr... Read More

The Institute For American Indian Studies

The Institute For American Indian Studies
38 Curtis Road, Washington, CT
The Institute for American Indian Studies (IAIS) - formerly the American Indian Archaeological Institute (AIAI) - was incorporated in 1975 as an ou... 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
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