Tourism season gets cracking on soggy holiday weekend
Musician Craig Edwards tries to keep his fingers warm while performing Saturday duing the 28th annual Lobster Days at Mystic Seaport to benefit the Mystic Rotary Club.
View ArticleBeardsley Zoo, Mystic Aquarium give dads get a break this weekend
Some of Mystic Aquarium's resident seahorses swim amid a new generation. These creatures, and others, will be on view at the Connecticut attraction this upcoming weekend, when dads will be admitted free.
View ArticleBeardsley Zoo, Mystic Aquarium give dads get a break this weekend
If you have just given birth to hundreds of offspring, it's a good thing that your eyes can move independently of one another.
View ArticleMiss USA 2013: Miss Connecticut is Miss USA winner
Miss Connecticut , Erin Brady , is the Miss USA 2013 winner. The South Glastonbury resident was crowned with the pageant title at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino Sunday night in Las Vegas.
View ArticleErin Brady, Miss USA 2013 is more than a pretty face
Last night the state of Connecticut was able to add another national win in the Universe franchise when Erin Brady was crowned Miss USA 2013.
View ArticleMiss USA 2013 contestants are too skinny says former queens
In the world of pageantry the swimsuit competition has always been a great source of debate.
View ArticleEast Hampton rewarded with electric vehicle charging station in CT...
On Wednesday, June 26, 2013 East Hampton town leaders gathered to celebrate the town's success in The Connecticut Neighbor to Neighbor Energy Challenge, a three-year community energy savings program...
View Article'War' ends, park service Gettysburg ceremony next
Sweat soaking their wool uniforms, the Union and Confederate soldiers met near the stone wall to exchange handshakes, pleasantries and even a few jokes.
View ArticleLove old cars? Don't miss this event in Belltown CT
The Belltown Antique Car Club hosts its 47th Annual Vintage Motorcar Meet on Sunday, Aug. 4, 2013 at the Haddam Neck Fair Grounds, off of Rte.
View ArticleEast Hampton Officials To Hold Hearing On Agriculture Policies
In May a neighbor complained to town officials that the insistent cock-a-doddle-doing at dawn was disturbing his sleep.
View ArticleVolunteer Carries On Mission To Find The State's Largest, Most Notable Trees
When Ed Richardson speaks of "Connecticut champions," he doesn't mean the UConn Huskies.
View ArticleEast Hampton Seeks Agriculture Council Members
As part of its ongoing effort to encourage local farming, the town is seeking a volunteer to serve on a newly formed regional agriculture council.
View ArticleOutdoor concert tonight in East Hampton
Four Barrell Billy with their mix of rockabilly, surf, old school 50s rock & roll, and edgy 60s pop perform July 18 in the Joseph N. Goff House Gazebo Concert series.
View ArticleMcConnell Ad Attacks GOP Primary Opponent 'Bailout Bevin'
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky greeted his Republican primary challenger Matt Bevin's entrance into the race Wednesday with a scathing new TV ad.
View ArticleSlugfest in Kentucky: McConnell versus Bevin
"Matt Bevin says he's a conservative businessman. But when his Connecticut businesses needed help, Bevin took $200,000 in taxpayer bailouts - even though Bevin failed to pay taxes."
View ArticleIs Mitch McConnell's opponent actually a tax delinquent?
Whether Mitch McConnell's Republican challenger in the Kentucky Senate race is responsible for any of his company's past tax delinquency - or is just the victim of a misleading smear campaign from a...
View ArticleSuffield Among Recipients of Federal Housing Grant Money
Funds for low to moderate-income Suffield residents to rehabilitate their homes are among nearly $12 million of federal money the state is distributing to municipalities.
View ArticleEast Hampton man sentenced in fake bomb hoax
According to court documents and statements Doran made in court, at approximately 8 a.m. on Jan. 12, 2013, custodians at the East Hampton Middle School found what looked like a home-made bomb leaning...
View ArticleWant to learn about wild edibles?
Chances are you've seen this wild edible - Purslane. It's important when foraging to choose areas that aren't contaminated by automobile traffic or dogs, etc.
View ArticleMitch McConnell: Says Matt Bevin has repeatedly failed to pay his taxes.
The 2014 Kentucky Senate race will ultimately be a referendum on Republican versus Democratic policies, but before we get to that point, the state's senior senator, Minority Leader Mitch McConnell must...
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