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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…

10 Best State Parks in Connecticut

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Black Rock State Park, Watertown, CT

Black Rock has hiking and swimming options amidst the scenic views of the Western Highlands. This 439-acre park was once home to Native Americans—an observation that was confirmed by the…
Black Rock has hiking and swimming options amidst the scenic views of the Western Highlands. This…

The 9 Best CrossFit Gyms in Connecticut!

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CrossFit Reload, Watertown, CT

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…
Head to the bright box at CrossFit Reload, which is set in a redesigned factory building. Grab a…

Editors' Picks: 19 of the Best Things to Do in Connecticut!

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Railroad Museum of New England, Thomaston, CT

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…
Take a ride on the historic, picturesque Naugatuck Railroad - or just poke around their great…

The 9 Best Shoe Stores in Connecticut!

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Connecticut Boot & Shoe, LLC., Thomaston, CT

Open since 1995, Connecticut Boot & Shoe originally focused on shoe repair and fitting. Over its more than 20 years of business, Connecticut Booth & Shoe has expanded to sell brands such as…
Open since 1995, Connecticut Boot & Shoe originally focused on shoe repair and fitting. Over…

The Best Candy Shops in Connecticut!

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Fascia’s Chocolates, Waterbury, CT

Open for approximately 50 years, Fascia’s knows its candy. Other than its delicious chocolates and gelato, Fascia’s stands out from the crowd due to its awesome events. They offer create…
Open for approximately 50 years, Fascia’s knows its candy. Other than its delicious…

The 9 Best Diners in Connecticut!

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Dottie’s Diner, Woodbury, CT

Dottie’s Diner is well-known throughout Connecticut for its award-winning doughnuts. Dottie’s Diner also serves other baked goods as well as breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The breakfast…
Dottie’s Diner is well-known throughout Connecticut for its award-winning doughnuts.…

The 9 Coolest (and Most Unique Hotels) in Connecticut!

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Winvian Farm Accommodations, Morris, CT

Winvian Farm features 18 luxury cottages and one suite (Hadley Suite) that were designed by 15 different architects. Each luxury accommodation provides a completely different and ultimately unique…
Winvian Farm features 18 luxury cottages and one suite (Hadley Suite) that were designed by 15…

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…
Best Things In & Around Watertown, CT
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
The 9 Best Diners in Connecticut!

Dottie’s Diner, Woodbury, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Diners in Connecticut!
Dottie’s Diner is well-known throughout Connecticut for its award-winning doughnuts. Dottie’s Diner also serves other baked goods as well as breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The breakfast… Read More
The 14 Best Camping Spots in Connecticut!

Black Rock State Park, Watertown, CT

Featured in The 14 Best Camping Spots in Connecticut!
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… Read More
The 9 Best Shoe Stores in Connecticut!

Connecticut Boot & Shoe, LLC., Thomaston, CT

Featured in The 9 Best Shoe Stores in Connecticut!
Open since 1995, Connecticut Boot & Shoe originally focused on shoe repair and fitting. Over its more than 20 years of business, Connecticut Booth & Shoe has expanded to sell brands such as… Read More
The Best Candy Shops in Connecticut!

Fascia’s Chocolates, Waterbury, CT

Featured in The Best Candy Shops in Connecticut!
Open for approximately 50 years, Fascia’s knows its candy. Other than its delicious chocolates and gelato, Fascia’s stands out from the crowd due to its awesome events. They offer create… Read More
10 Best State Parks in Connecticut

Black Rock State Park, Watertown, CT

Featured in 10 Best State Parks in Connecticut
Black Rock has hiking and swimming options amidst the scenic views of the Western Highlands. This 439-acre park was once home to Native Americans—an observation that was confirmed by the… Read More
The 9 Coolest (and Most Unique Hotels) in Connecticut!

Winvian Farm Accommodations, Morris, CT

Featured in The 9 Coolest (and Most Unique Hotels) in Connecticut!
Winvian Farm features 18 luxury cottages and one suite (Hadley Suite) that were designed by 15 different architects. Each luxury accommodation provides a completely different and ultimately unique… Read More
The 10 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Connecticut!

Rich Farm Ice Cream Shop, Oxford, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Connecticut!
No matter the season, Connecticut locals love to stop by Rich Farm Ice Cream Shop for a cup or cone of their favorite. They feature flavorful daily specials, sometimes incorporating local products.… Read More
The 9 Best Cross-Country Skiing Trails in Connecticut!

White Memorial Foundation, Litchfield, CT

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This environmental education center is packed with activities for all seasons, featuring hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing in the winter. Ski along 40 different ungroomed trails following… Read More
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Events around Watertown, CT
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08

Winter Wonderland

6:00 PM
Rockwell Park, Bristol, CT
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Dec
09

Holiday Lights

5:00 PM
Lake Compounce Family Theme Park, Bristol, CT
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Dec
09

Winter Wonderland

6:00 PM
Rockwell Park, Bristol, CT
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Dec
10

Annual Holiday Market

11:00 AM
The Institute for American Indian Studies, Washington, CT
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Dec
10

Santa's Christmas Trail Experience

11:00 AM
Naugatuck Event Center, Naugatuck, CT
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Dec
10

Winter Wonderland

12:00 PM
Rockwell Park, Bristol, CT
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Dec
10

Holiday Lights

3:00 PM
Lake Compounce Family Theme Park, Bristol, CT
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Watertown News

Governor Lamont Announces Plans To Appoint Andrea Barton Reeves as Commissioner of the Department of Social Services, Dr. Deidre Gifford as Executive Director of the Office of Health Strategy at Start of Second Term

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 7, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 7th, announced that he is planning to appoint Andrea Barton Reeves as commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Social Services (DSS) and Dr.… Read More

Governor Lamont Directs Flags To Half-Staff Wednesday for Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 6, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 6th, announced that he is directing U.S. and State of Connecticut flags to be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Wednesday, December 7,… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Plans To Appoint Adam Joseph as Communications Director at Start of Second Term

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 6, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 6th, announced that he is planning to appoint Adam Joseph as communications director for the Office of the Governor when he begins his second term in… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Thousands of Low-Level Cannabis Possession Convictions To Be Cleared for Connecticut Residents

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 6, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 6th, announced that thousands of Connecticut residents convicted of cannabis possession are set to have these records cleared in January using an… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces DMV Commissioner Sibongile ‘Bongi’ Magubane Plans To Retire at End of Administration’s First Term

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 5, 2022
Hartford, CT -- Governor Ned Lamont on Dec 5th, announced that Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Commissioner Sibongile “Bongi” Magubane is planning to retire at the… Read More

Governor and Mrs. Lamont Invite Public To Annual Holiday Open House at the Governor’s Residence

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 5, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and First Lady Annie Lamont are inviting Connecticut residents to attend the 32nd annual holiday open house at the Governor’s Residence, which will be… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Healthcare Cost Drivers Informational Forum

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 1, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the informational forum on healthcare cost drivers that was held on Dec 1st, at the Legislative Office Building in… Read More

Governor Lamont Provides Update on Connecticut’s Coronavirus Response Efforts - December 1, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
December 1, 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, State Department of Education, and Connecticut Tribal Leaders Announce Partnership to Collaboratively Plan for Native American Studies Model Curriculum

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 30, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and the Connecticut State Department of Education (CSDE) on Nov 30th, announced a new partnership with Connecticut’s recognized tribal nations to create… Read More

Governor and Mrs. Lamont Invited by President Biden To Attend White House State Dinner on Thursday, December 1, 2022

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 30, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont and First Lady Annie Lamont on Nov 30th, announced that they have been invited by President Joe Biden to attend the state dinner that is being held at the… Read More

Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut’s ‘Find Your Vibe’ Tourism Campaign Continues Into Winter

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 29, 2022
WATCH: Find Your Vibe Winter Campaign Spot Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Nov 29th, announced that the Connecticut Office of Tourism is continuing its award-winning “Find Your… Read More

Governor Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered to Honor Victims of the Oxford Shooting

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
November 29, 2022
The State of Michigan will join a moment of silence on Wednesday at 12:51PM to honor the students Lansing, MI –?Governor Gretchen Whitmer orders U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to… Read More

Governor Lamont Statement on Mayor Bronin’s Announcement That He Will Not Seek Re-Election

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 29, 2022
HARTFORD, CT – Governor Ned Lamont released the following statement regarding the announcement made on Nov 29th, by Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin that he will not seek re-election: “Luke… Read More

Governor Lamont Signs Legislation Extending Gas Tax Cuts and Fare-Free Bus Service, Increasing Energy Assistance and Pandemic Premium Pay, and Updating the Bottle Bill

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 29, 2022
WATCH: Governor Lamont signs special session legislation Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Nov 29th, announced that he has signed into law House Bill 6001, a comprehensive bill that was… Read More

Governor Lamont, State Officials Work With Utilities to Advance a Short-Term Customer Relief Plan To Reduce the Cost of Energy Supply Prices

From: Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont
November 28, 2022
Hartford, CT – Governor Ned Lamont on Nov 28th, announced that in response to calls from his administration and other Connecticut state officials – including the Department of Energy and… Read More
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Ledgewood Skate Park

Ledgewood Skate Park
664 Middlebury Road, Middlebury, CT
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ArtZfest

ArtZfest
, Thomaston, CT
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Railroad Museum Of New England

Railroad Museum Of New England
242 East Main Street, Thomaston, CT
AboutRailroad Museum of New EnglandWe're a not-for-profit educational and historical organization whose mission is to tell the story of the region'... Read More

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

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

The Plymouth Land Trust

The Plymouth Land Trust
, Plymouth, CT
The Plymouth Land Trust, Inc. is a local, non-profit organization formed to permanently protect land in Plymouth, Connecticut for its natural, recr... Read More

Mattatuck Museum

Mattatuck Museum
144 West Main Street, Waterbury, CT
Mission:The Mattatuck Museum is a center of art and history, a gathering place that nurtures creativity and learning through transformative experie... 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

Matt Kenney Memorial Skatepark

Matt Kenney Memorial Skatepark
525 South Main Street, Prospect, CT
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