Guest Contributor on January 15th, 2010

Drop everything! There’s 35 feet of soaring, swooping, sheer family fun coming to Quassy Amusement Park for the 2010 season.

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The CFPA is currently seeking donations for their Annual Fund, which helps to keep these trails alive. Donations can be made by by visiting cfpa.org or by calling (860) 346-2372.

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Sean Henri on November 17th, 2009

Bulls Bridge is one of the few functional covered bridges remaining in Connecticut. Built in 1842, the bridge was one of the few ways to cross the Housatonic River from New York state, and was intended to bring more traffic into the area.

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Katie Rowe on September 13th, 2009

Today is the final, and most perfect, day to attend the North Haven Fair.

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Sean Henri on September 11th, 2009

Autumn means it’s fair season in Connecticut, and nearly every weekend in every corner of the state you’ll find fairs and festivals serving fall treats like cauldron-cooked corn on the cob, cotton candy, cider doughnuts, and pies.

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Ex-Local artist returns with never ending sound and light installation; Craig Colorusso’s latest piece will make a 4-hour stop in Danbury’s Heirloom Arts.

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This year Elm Shakespeare Company’s Shakespeare in the Park presents, respectively, “Holiday” by Philip Barry and “The Imaginary Invalid” by Moliere.

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Katie Rowe on August 10th, 2009

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, located in downtown Hartford, looks like a castle but is in fact a multi-level museum whose exhibits wrap around spiral staircases.

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Sean Henri on August 1st, 2009

The trails of Roxbury’s Mine Hill Preserve wind through a 19th century mining area, passing over 2 miles of an abandoned mine shaft and massive blasting furnaces.

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Sean Henri on July 22nd, 2009

This past weekend a friend and I took advantage of the sunny weather and kayaked Milford, CT harbor. We found a public launch ramp located behind the Milford Public Library and only a short distance from Long Island Sound.

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