Facebook is not the only one going public. CtOutandAbout.com is now opening up it’s doors to provide every business in this state the opportunity to come on board what has been a truly amazing ride. For the past 2 1/2 years, I have been building this site to become an extremely effective option for businesses [...]

A vizsla and a muddy marsh full of ducks. what’s not to love about that?

A vizsla and a muddy marsh full of ducks. what’s not to love about that?

A vizsla and a muddy marsh full of ducks. what’s not to love about that?

A vizsla and a muddy marsh full of ducks. what’s not to love about that?

A vizsla and a muddy marsh full of ducks. what’s not to love about that?

Dance in Rhythm is Branford offers instructions in Ballroom, Latin, Rhythm, and even belly dancing. Located at 19 South Main Street, Branford, they have flexible hours from 9AM – 9PM and weekend instruction is also available. Dance in Rhythm also offers group instructions. Bring your own group and choose the dance you want to learn [...]

Ivoryton: Looking for a different way to celebrate the holiday season? Then head down to Ivoryton for an incredible family event on Saturday, December 1st from 5pm to 8pm. The village of Ivoryton will become the brightest village in Connecticut with over 200,000 lights illuminating the town! The entire village will be participating in this [...]

Not that there was a single thing wrong with the old one. Reality is this. Every time I went there, I walked away with a new favorite. Having been fortunate enough to be invited to the “pre-launch” I can assure you that I will again be walking out with a new favorite, every time.Yes, you [...]

The National Theatre of the Deaf takes a nostalgic journey back into time through the eyes of poet Dylan Thomas. Based on Dylan’s classic poem of “A Child’s Christmas in Wales,” this new adaptation has been expanded into a very special evening. Performed in both the beauty of American Sign Language and spoken word, it [...]

Just because it’s Cyber Monday does NOT mean that you can’t shop local. More and more, our local shops are adding online stores. We can still shop on the Internet and support out Ct based businesses. Here’s a few suggestions. Just click on the link in red,and it will bring you directly to the online [...]

The great thing about shopping and dining on the Shoreline is that we are far enough away from the “big cities” that we retain our “small town quaintness” yet still have all the great shopping and dining that are associated with those cities. Guilford and Branford are great examples of that. And the Holidays are [...]

The Hideaway at Billy Tee’s is a full service banquet facility in Cromwell with a 2500 square foot room that can accommodate any event. The Hideaway has an extensive selection of appetizers, entree’s, side dishes and desserts. For the full menu just follow this link to the The Hideaway at Billy Tee’s website. What makes [...]

Niantic Main Street is ready to spread holiday cheer throughout the village of Niantic once again with their 9th Annual Holiday Stroll. The family-friendly favorite will be held on Saturday, November 24, from 3 to 8 p.m. and is free and open to the public. Organizers expect approximately 1,500 people will come downtown for an [...]

What sets Mr. J’s Asian Bistro apart from other Asian cuisine restaurants is the fact that they offer Japanese, Chinese, and Thai cuisine, and they do it well. That and the fact that they are reasonably priced make it an excellent choice for both family and adult only dining. They offer a wide variety of [...]

Essex is without a doubt one of the finest destinations for both the Connecticut day-tripper and weekend traveler. The main street features shopping, dining and the Connecticut River Museum. Just down the road is the Essex Steam Train, and the Ivoryton Playhouse is less than 15 minutes away. The perfect combination of shopping and entertainment. [...]