Farmer's Markets are a great way to get fresh fruits, vegetables, handmade soaps, jams, pastries and more all the while supporting local Connecticut farms and businesses. Most towns in Connecticut now have Farmer's Markets running from May or June to at least October. Ashford Farmers Market Pompey Hollow Park June 3 to October 2, Sundays 10 am to 1 pm The Ashford ... Read more...
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Boscov’s Newest Store is Now Open in Milford, Connecticut
Pennsylvania-based department store chain, Boscov’s newest store is now open in Milford at the Connecticut Post Mall located at 1201 Boston Post Road in Milford, Connecticut. This store joins 46 other Boscov's stores located in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Delaware, Ohio and already in Connecticut at the Westfield Mall in Meriden. Disclaimer: This article ... Read more...
Cute Rain Boots Just in Time for Spring
When we were in New York City a couple of days ago it seems all you could see were boots. Women were still wearing winter boots, Uggs boots, and all kinds of leather boots, but the more prominent boot styles were these slick rain boots. Nowadays they come in all kinds of colors and patterns. What's nice about rain boots is that they are waterproof which is great whether you ... Read more...
Boscovs Department Store Opens in Westfield Meriden Mall
Pennsylvania-based department store chain, Boscov’s, is opening this weekend at the Westfield Meriden Mall. This is the first New England location for the store. Boscovs has 44 total stores in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, New York, Delaware, Ohio and now Connecticut. Boscov's is a family-owned department store founded by Solomon Boscov in 1914. He sold his goods ... Read more...
The Hartford Baking Company: Fresh Bread in Connecticut
Ah, the only thing better than the smell of fresh baked bread, is the first bite of warm bread directly from the oven topped with melted excellent butter. We recently had the opportunity via Yelp to visit Hartford Baking Company at their factory to learn how they make their bread, specifically, their sourdough bread. Their factory is located at 125 Old Iron Ore Road (Rear ... Read more...
