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  • Matchmaker and dating coach Jill Dunn of "Jillin' It" and Lory Kelsey of "Greenwich Matchmaker."
    Living
    CT matchmakers aim to help locals find love in the digital era
    After divorces, Lory Kelsey of Greenwich Matchmaker and Jill Dunn of Jillin' It, made being matchmakers and dating coaches their full-time job.
    By Jailene Cuevas
  • J. Timothy’s Taverne’s wings are nationally known.
    Food
    Enjoy these Super Bowl snacks from Connecticut restaurants
  • Shell and Bones, New Haven
    Food
    Valentine’s Day restaurant options around Connecticut
  • Family and friends sharing a meal together at campsite by lake in mountains.
    Living
    UConn researcher invents self-cooling tent amid global warming
  • Brendan Hall is a nature documentary filmmaker from Marlborough, Conn. He is one of the eight crew members selected for SpaceX's "dearMoon Project." 
    Entertainment
    CT filmmaker heading to moon with Steve Aoki on SpaceX rocket
  • Zuppardi's Apizza in West Haven
    Living
    'Pizza bill' back for seconds as lawmakers consider CT state food
  • Stock image of a suburban mansion.
    Living
    Column: Why are American homes growing while family size shrinks?
  • Food
    CT chefs, restaurant nominated for 2023 James Beard awards
    Best Latin American or Caribbean (Experts' Pick): Cora Cora, West Hartford Two Connecticut chefs and a top Peruvian restaurant have been nominated for James Beard Foundation awards, known as one of the most prominent honors in the culinary industry. By Leeanne Griffin
  • Business
    Lions Den Coffee Shop opens second CT location in Simsbury
    Lions Den Coffee Shop opened its second location in Simsbury, CT January 2023. Lions Den Coffee Shop, an Italian-style café in Southington, opened its second Connecticut location in Simsbury on Monday. By Abby Weiss
  • Living
    NBC Connecticut anchor finds new career with interior design
    After being diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease Kerri-Lee Mayland started her interior design and cottage rental buisness Kerri-Lee Mayland Company. NBC Connecticut's Kerri-Lee Mayland shares how her Lyme disease diagnosis led to a career change. By Joel Samberg
  • Things To Do
    40th Northeast RV & Camping Show coming to Hartford on Jan. 27-29
    The 39th Northeast RV & Camping Show sets up camp at the Connecticut Convention Center Jan. 28-30. The annual RV show will take place at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. By Abby Weiss
  • Living
    Why a CT man tested the first NASA spacesuit worn on the moon
    Lenny Masiello photographed in an aircraft.  Lenny Masiello never walked on the moon, but the Connecticut native tested the suit used in the moon landing. By Joel Samberg
Latest News
  • 7 new Connecticut restaurants to check out in June
  • 5 local apiaries for fresh, sustainable honey in CT
  • 5 indoor CT greenhouses for a taste of summer in the cold of winter
  • 8 new CT restaurants, breweries and wineries to try this Nov.
  • CT Magazine restaurant reviews from the 1970s and now
  • CT's best outdoor dining on the town, according to CT Mag
  • Three wine varieties you’ve never heard of but should be drinking
  • Health
    Dry January in CT: From a trendy challenge to a spiritual reset
    A flight at Stratford's Athletic Brewing. New studies show the effects of going sober for Dry January have an impact beyond the one month of abstinence. By Amy Coval
  • Food + Drink
    Here are 8 new Connecticut restaurants to try in February
    Food sold at Bridgeport's 29 Markle Ct. Check out these new restaurants in Connecticut, from a pizzeria with Guatemalan dishes in Enfield to a "wild" chicken spot in Stamford.  By Leeanne Griffin, Jailene Cuevas, Mark Zaretsky, Ignacio Laguarda, Chatwan Mongkol
  • Things To Do
    Where to celebrate Lunar New Year around Connecticut
    Dancing lions from the Wan Chi Ming Hung Gar Institute of New York City lead New Haven’s 9th Annual Lion and Dragon Dance Parade on February 8, 2020. Lunar New Year — also known as Chinese New Year — is celebrated on Jan. 22, beginning the start of a new lunar cycle. By Joseph Tucci, Leeanne Griffin
  • Living
    CT student's college acceptance video goes viral
    FILE - In this Aug. 13, 2019 file photo, students walk near the Widener Library in Harvard Yard at Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass. The Ivy League school announced Monday, July 6, 2020, that as the coronavirus pandemic continues its freshman class will be invited to live on campus this fall, while most other undergraduates will be required learn remotely from home. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) A video of a Woodstock Academy senior reacting to his Harvard University acceptance has been viewed by millions. By Abby Weiss
  • Food
    Celebrate National Southern Food Day at these CT spots
    A fried shrimp po’boy, made with Gulf shrimp and served with tartar sauce, lettuce, tomato and fries, from Roux Cajun Eatery in Simsbury Get your fill of fried chicken, mac and cheese, shrimp and grits, gumbo, collard greens and indulgent desserts at these Southern and soul food spots in Connecticut.  By Leeanne Griffin

Most Popular

  1. Work starting soon on Chick-fil-A at Shelton's Fountain Square
  2. Sugar Rush owners bring fresh bagels to downtown Shelton
  3. 'Well-known' grocery store eyes Shelton's Fountain Square
  4. Sugar Rush bursts onto Shelton ice cream scene
  5. Facing 7% hike, Shelton school board tables $80M budget vote
  6. Man found dead on Route 7 in Norwalk, state police said
  7. Senator seeks better Metro-North service in Shelton, Derby and Seymour
  • Food
    Irish pub The Half Door will close after two decades in Hartford
    The Half Door, an Irish tavern in Hartford's west side, has been a hot spot for World Cup fans all week. The Half Door, an Irish gastropub that's been a mainstay in Hartford's West End for more than 20 years, is closing Jan. 23. By Leeanne Griffin
  • Living
    CT resort listed as top wellness retreat by 'Condé Nast Traveler'
    An aerial view of Winvian Farm's heated pool. One of the world's 17 best wellness retreats is located in Morris, Conn., according to "Condé Nast Traveler."  By Abby Weiss
  • Living
    Martha Stewart checks out Waterbury restaurant's wall decor
    Frankie's Family Restaurant in Waterbury, CT.  Martha Stewart dined at Frankie's Family Restaurant in Waterbury Saturday morning and examined the dining room's wall decor, staff said. By Abby Weiss
  • Living
    CT Girl Scouts try to publish climate book after DiCaprio tweet
    Two Fairfield Girl Scouts, Teagan Weber and Ayla Eiykan, look to publish a book they wrote about climate change featured in a Leonardo DiCaprio tweet. The two high school freshmen wrote and illustrated “Susie Speaks Up” about a young girl who learns about climate change while traveling the world. By Daniel Figueroa IV
  • Things To Do
    Baseball cards, rare stamps and more at Hartford paper show
    Collectible items sold at Papermania Plus at the XL Center in Hartford. A variety of paper and other collectibles from all over the country will be on sale at the XL Center this weekend.  By Jailene Cuevas
  • Travel
    NYT names this CT city among 52 places around the world to visit
    Downtown New Haven, at the Green New Haven, Conn. The New York Times featured New Haven on its "52 Places to Go in 2023" for its food, architecture and more. By Kristina Vakhman
  • Business
    A bill could let bars stay open until 4 a.m. Do they want to?
    At Sparrow Pizza Bar in West Hartford, cocktails by head bartender Michela Zurstadt are "fun, juicy and approachable."  A CT legislative proposal would allow restaurants and bars serve alcohol until 4 a.m. But restaurant and bar owners aren't necessarily on board.   By Leeanne Griffin
  • Things To Do
    Try kombucha, beekeeping classes, more at this CT teacher's farm
    Mark Gostkiewicz and his wife, Naomi Niemann, turned their Colchester farm, Tri Gable Lea, into a teaching space for all things agriculture. Work on your home gardening skills as this farm in Colchester returns to in-person classes with beekeeping, mushroom growing and more. By Daniel Figueroa IV
  • Food
    CT restaurants offer flights of lattes, mimosas, lobster rolls
    LobsterCraft  These Connecticut restaurants have gotten creative with their samplings, offering tasting portions of iced coffee, flavored popcorn, Cajun soups and even lobster rolls.  By Leeanne Griffin
  • Living
    CT senior adults advise on keeping New Year's resolutions
    CT seniors give advice. When it comes to New Year's resolutions, some senior adults recommend focusing on current habits rather than starting a new one.    By Abby Weiss
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