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10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Connecticut!

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CT Virtual Golf, Waterbury, CT

You don’t have to keep your golf clubs locked up just because it’s rainy outside. At CT Virtual Golf, it’s always golfing weather. Go to this Waterbury spot to enjoy its outstanding…
You don’t have to keep your golf clubs locked up just because it’s rainy outside. At CT…

The 10 Best Wedding Locations in Connecticut!

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Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT

You’ll hear all of your guests gasp upon entrance to this breathtaking venue. This sparkling theater venue decked out in 1920s dazzle allows you to get up on stage to dine. You can also expect…
You’ll hear all of your guests gasp upon entrance to this breathtaking venue. This sparkling…

10 Best Italian Restaurants in Connecticut!

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La Tavola, Waterbury, CT

La Tavola is Waterbury’s favorite destination for great Italian food. Pop in for lunch or dinner and try its version of staples like rigatoni and braised veal shank. Don’t forget to enjoy…
La Tavola is Waterbury’s favorite destination for great Italian food. Pop in for lunch or…

10 Best Plumbers in Connecticut

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Klear Klogs, Waterbury, CT

The drain specialists known as Klear Klogs offers free camera inspections with every drain service. They’re the go-to experts for any type of clog, as well as trenchless pipe repair.

The drain specialists known as Klear Klogs offers free camera inspections with every drain service.…

10 Best Attorneys in Connecticut

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Dressler Law, Hartford and Waterbury, CT

Serving both Connecticut and Puerto Rico, Dressler Law specializes in cases involving personal injury, including boating accidents, dog bites, construction accidents, slip and fall, and product…
Serving both Connecticut and Puerto Rico, Dressler Law specializes in cases involving personal…

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…

The 11 Best Historic Theaters in Connecticut!

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Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT

The Palace Theater in Waterbury was opened in 1922 by Sylvester Z. Poli and features a lavish interior that cost $1 million at the time. The theater held performances constantly until 1987 at which…
The Palace Theater in Waterbury was opened in 1922 by Sylvester Z. Poli and features a lavish…

5 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 8 Best Skate Parks in Connecticut!

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Wolcott Skate Park, Wolcott, CT

Located in Peterson Park, you’ll find a skate park and several playgrounds, which you can utilize for no cost. Peterson Park is made up of over 65 acres of space. Featuring a flat to mini half…
Located in Peterson Park, you’ll find a skate park and several playgrounds, which you can…

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Connecticut!

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Lakewood Lanes, Waterbury, CT

Family-owned and operated for over 25 years, Lakewood Lanes has 42 lanes of fun and an all-new Game Zone. If you’re looking for traditional gameplay and a love of the sport, you’ve come to the…
Family-owned and operated for over 25 years, Lakewood Lanes has 42 lanes of fun and an all-new Game…
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The 10 Best Wedding Locations in Connecticut!

Palace Theater, Waterbury, CT

Featured in The 10 Best Wedding Locations in Connecticut!
You’ll hear all of your guests gasp upon entrance to this breathtaking venue. This sparkling theater venue decked out in 1920s dazzle allows you to get up on stage to dine. You can also expect… Read More
10 Best Italian Restaurants in Connecticut!

La Tavola, Waterbury, CT

Featured in 10 Best Italian Restaurants in Connecticut!
La Tavola is Waterbury’s favorite destination for great Italian food. Pop in for lunch or dinner and try its version of staples like rigatoni and braised veal shank. Don’t forget to enjoy… Read More
8 Best Mom & Pop Restaurants in Connecticut!

East Side Pizza Palace, Wallingford, CT

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Stop in for a thick crust pizza pie at East Side Pizza, a family-owned and operated establishment that has been in the area for over 30 years. Delicious options here include lasagna, Greek salads,… 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 Plumbers in Connecticut

Klear Klogs, Waterbury, CT

Featured in 10 Best Plumbers in Connecticut

The drain specialists known as Klear Klogs offers free camera inspections with every drain service. They’re the go-to experts for any type of clog, as well as trenchless pipe repair.

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

Lake Compounce Theme Park, Bristol, CT

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Amusement parks and summer just naturally go together - and this is thought to be the oldest one still in operation in the country. There are tons of fun rides, and for the history buffs, a wooden… Read More
9 Best Arcades in Connecticut!

Shooter’s Billiards and Arcade, Southington, CT

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In addition to pool tables and darts, Shooter’s has arcade games, air hockey, foosball, and pinball. Kids love birthday parties held at Shooter’s Billiards and Arcade. Shooter’s… Read More
9 Best Record Stores in Connecticut

Redscroll Records, Wallingford, CT

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Redscroll offers a hip, underground vibe that you just can’t find in the big chains. An accommodating staff and good selection make for a winning combination. Plus, you’ll find great… Read More
10 Best Attorneys in Connecticut

Dressler Law, Hartford and Waterbury, CT

Featured in 10 Best Attorneys in Connecticut
Serving both Connecticut and Puerto Rico, Dressler Law specializes in cases involving personal injury, including boating accidents, dog bites, construction accidents, slip and fall, and product… Read More
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Events around Wolcott, CT
Apr
26

Connecticut Water Glow Festival

3:00 PM
Wolcott Country Fair, Wolcott, CT
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Apr
26

Jack Sings Dino: Dino's Back- A Tribute to Dean Martin and Pals

7:00 PM
Seymour Public Library, Seymour, CT
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Apr
26

EXTC - Xtc’s Terry Chambers And Friends

8:00 PM
Space Ballroom, Hamden, CT
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Apr
26

The Nervous Eaters - East Rock Concert Series

8:00 PM
Hamden, CT
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Apr
26

EXTC

8:00 PM
Space Ballroom, Hamden, CT
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Apr
27

Connecticut Sheep, Wool and Fiber Festival

9:00 AM
North Haven Fairgrounds, North Haven, CT
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Apr
27

PAW Patrol Live! "The Great Pirate Adventure"

10:00 AM
Toyota Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford, CT
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Wolcott News

Nearly 21 Million Children Expected to Receive New Grocery Benefit This Summer

January 10, 2024
44 States, U.S. Territories, Tribes Intend to Launch Permanent Summer EBT Program in 2024; Even More Expected in 2025. Washington, DC – The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Jan 10th,… Read More

American Red Cross Disaster Response - August 10, 2023

August 10, 2023
These disasters are happening right now... Disaster Update Support Disaster Relief Now James, Already this week, destructive wildfires have spread across Hawaii, flooding has… Read More

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
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The Seven Angels Theatre

The Seven Angels Theatre
1 Plank Road, Waterbury, CT
Mission Seven Angels Theatre's mission is to offer the Waterbury, Connecticut region affordable professional live theatre, youth summer theatre cl... Read More

Matt Kenney Memorial Skatepark

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

Wolcott Public Skatepark

Wolcott Public Skatepark
125 Clinton Hill, Wolcott, CT
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Barker Character, Comic and Cartoon Museum

Barker Character, Comic and Cartoon Museum
1188 Highland Avenue, Route 10, Cheshire, CT
The BARKER MUSEUM houses one of the country's largest collections of character toys & artifacts, spanning fifteen decades of American history. ... Read More

Castle View Balloons

Castle View Balloons
1476 Highland Avenue, Cheshire, CT
Ballooning made possible man's first flight over 120 years before the Wright Brothers flew. The first manned hot-air balloon was built by the Montg... Read More

Lock 12 Historical Park

Lock 12 Historical Park
487 North Brooksvale Rd, Cheshire, CT
Located on North Brooksvale road along the Linear Park, Lock 12 contains a pavilion, picnic area, a restored 150 year old canal lock (one of the or... Read More

Indian Rock Nature Preserve

Indian Rock Nature Preserve
501 Wolcott Road, Bristol, CT
The Indian Rock Nature Preserve, located at 501 Wolcott Road in Bristol, Connecticut, is ELCCT’s environmental education facility. With 280-a... Read More

Golf Quest Family Sports Center

Golf Quest Family Sports Center
125 Jude Lane, Southington, CT
Golf Quest is a Family Sports Center with affordable fun for the whole family! Our practice facility features a 72 tee all-weather driving range, s... Read More
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