Connecticut author (Mark Seth Lender) and illustrator (Valerie Elaine Pettis) recently visited Breakwater Books in Guilford to read from her popular children's book. Smeagull the Seagull, A True Story is available for purchase at smeagull.com, Amazon and at the following Connecticut retail stores: Bank Square Books in ... Read more...
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A Day Trip to The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk
We are always looking for fun things to do as day trips in Connecticut. This past weekend we visited The Promenade Shops at Evergreen Walk in South Windsor for a day of shopping and food. We were invited on a media tour to check out some of the shops and also NIXS Restaurant & Bar. The Promenade Shops are located ... Read more...
Connecticut Unveils All-New State Tourism Website
Just in time for summer travel, today marks the launch of the completely redesigned and rebuilt Connecticut tourism website, CTvisit.com. Travelers can now find more than 4,000 places to visit, stay and eat in Connecticut, as well as suggested getaway itineraries, events calendars, vacation deals and much more – all ... Read more...
When To Buy Local Produce at Stop & Shop (Recipes)
Stop & Shop has a relationship with reputable Connecticut farmers and their fresh produce is featured at local Stop and Shop stores through the summer (July through October), The best time to buy fruit and vegetables is when they are at their peak. Take a look at the Stop and Shop chart below to see when you will find ... Read more...
Connecticut Gift Guide: Le Rouge Handmade Chocolates & Cakes by Aarti
What better way to support your local Connecticut business when you shop local for the holidays. #shoplocal Le Rouge-Handmade Chocolates & Cakes by Aarti creates an eclectic collection of handmade chocolates and cakes for a discerning global palate. All products are made using Fair Trade Dark Chocolate and the freshest ... Read more...
