Our Lady of Mercy School’s Christmas Boutique, a shoreline favorite, will again be partnering with Mercy Center’s Fair Earth Bazaar, a boon for serious Connecticut shoreline shoppers. Early holiday shopping, as well as pre-holiday fun and festivities can be enjoyed by the whole family. This year’s Christmas Boutique will be held November 4 & 5 [...]

Dr. Boden, renowned hair transplant expert, has lectured and presented papers regarding treatment of radiation-induced hair loss at meetings of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. One of approximately 150 surgeons in the world to be recognized as a Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery, Dr. Boden devotes his practice to [...]

Yolo Med Spa, Guilford, Organizes Breast Cancer Awareness Event Guilford, CT – 10/19/11 – Yolo Laser Center and Med Spa has announced their Paint Your Lips Pink event on October 26, 2011 from 6-9pm in conjunction with Connecticut’s first annual Paint the Town Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.   Yolo will be hosting a [...]

The best thing about Connecticut is the fact that like the weather, it only takes twenty minutes for a change of scenery. Seriously, you can be driving up I-95, go through New Haven, and get off at exit 70 in Lyme, bang a quick left, and suddenly you find yourself in the atypical New England [...]

FOUR BARREL BILLY is dedicated to American roots rock ‘n roll with tunes that run the gamut, from traditional rockabilly, surf and honky tonk to ’50s rock ‘n’ roll, ’60s pop and hipster lounge. Their wide appeal has made FOUR BARREL BILLY the hardest working band on the CT shoreline – attracting a following that [...]

At one point and time, you have seen a Segway. No, not the “segue” that journalists use to transition from one story to the next. This Segway you ride. Yes. I am talking about the “future-esque” two wheeled electric vehicle you stand up and ride. If you haven’t been on one, you’re missing out on [...]

 For all of us who grew up in Guilford over the past 30 plus years, we already know about their great pizza. I used to ride my bike from all the way up in North Guilford to meet and hang with friends, and I always made sure I had money so that I could have [...]

Bishop’s Orchards Winery has been making fruit wines for over 5  years now, and every day, their reputation for fine wine making grows. Gone are the days when fruit wines meant cheap, and not something you admitted to drinking. Bishop’s has turned this around, making fine wines that everyone can enjoy. And year after year, [...]

I have known about Ashlawn Farms Coffee for a few years now, and have always thought it to be one of the best, if not the best coffee available in the state. I knew that it was roasted fresh on the farm ( Also home to the Lyme Farmers Market) and worth a trip from [...]

Guilford Art Center announces it’s third annual Halloween Costume Party for adults 21 & over, on Saturday, October 29, 7-11pm. This year the party will take place in the school at Guilford Art Center.   This third annual bash will feature appetizers, beer and wine, a DJ and dancing, silent auction, and prizes for best [...]

Up in the beautiful foothills of the Berkshires lies the town of Cornwall, best known for its picturesque covered bridge, And a place of foreboding. A place so sinister, just the walk in takes the breath away from the bravest of unbelievers. Where signs are written on the dirt road from the minions of the [...]

It occurred to me that I had never posted this to the site, at least not officially. So, since it is October, why not? A little back story on this. I had just gotten out of the hospital after a 2 week stint in isolation. Again, since it’s Halloween I will let you all speculate [...]

As you all know, I am so on board with anything local. To me, Farmers Markets epitomize exactly that. Local fruits, vegetables, and products made by our friends and neighbors. I will be posting more about both Ashlawn Farms Coffee (hands down better than anything those chains offer) and The Lyme Farmers Market, but I [...]

Eastern Chipmunk Small brown woodland creature. Also know as the “striped squirrel”, “munks’, “chippers” and “ground squirrel”. Or as we in the know refer to them. “Timber Tiger“. That innocent look often hides evil beyond comprehension. Think about it. Guy goes ballistic, and all people say on the news is, “he was such a nice [...]

Massaro Community Farm [MCF] Family Fun Day is a way for us to celebrate our community with a day of fun and family activities while we are in full harvest season! The day will include: * Family friendly activities and games, including face painting, scarecrow building and more * Spicy/Sweet/Exotic Salsa competition with prizes awarded, [...]