Here’s Why You Should Get to Celebrate East Lyme Early.
• July 16, 2026
Saturday’s forecast calls for the chance of showers later in the day, but that shouldn’t stop you from enjoying one of southeastern Connecticut’s biggest summer
Why Floating the River Is Becoming a Favorite Summer Tradition
• July 16, 2026
Some summer activities are all about excitement. Others are about slowing down. Floating a river falls firmly into the second category. There’s something uniquely relaxing
Why the Denison Farmers Market Has Become One of Mystic’s Favorite Sunday Traditions
• July 12, 2026
For many people, Sunday mornings in Mystic begin with a reusable shopping bag in one hand and a cup of coffee in the other.
Ever Wanted to Learn Salsa? This Summer Night in New London Is the Perfect Place to Start.
• July 12, 2026
You don’t need dance experience. You don’t need a partner. All you really need is the willingness to take that first step.
Music Fills the Air Before Fireworks Light Up the Sky in Westerly
• July 12, 2026
Some summer evenings don’t need much to become unforgettable. A blanket on the grass, music drifting through the warm night air, neighbors gathering together, and
An Evening of Campfires, Wildlife, and Outdoor Adventure Awaits Kids at DPNC
• July 12, 2026
For kids, summer memories are often made after the sun starts to sink. The trails grow quieter, the woods feel a little more mysterious, and
FloatSwella Turns the Mystic River Into Connecticut’s Most Unique Concert Venue
• July 12, 2026
For a few hours, the Mystic River becomes something you won’t find anywhere else in Connecticut. Kayaks, paddleboards, canoes, and other paddlecraft slowly fill the
Three Things You Might Not Know About The Shoreline
• July 11, 2026
Here are three little-known facts about our shoreline that will make you look at southeastern Connecticut and southwestern Rhode Island in a new way. Why
First Time at the North Stonington Agricultural Fair? Here’s How to Make the Most of Your Visit
• July 9, 2026
Visiting the North Stonington Agricultural Fair for the first time? Our guide shares simple tips to help you experience the best of this longtime summer tradition, from can’t-miss attractions to ways to make the most of your day.
Your Celebrate New London Game Plan
• July 9, 2026
Heading to Celebrate New London? Here’s everything you need to know about the Water Taxi, parking, street closures, fireworks cruises, and making the most of your day downtown.
Turn Up the Weekend
• July 9, 2026
Looking for live music this weekend? From free outdoor concerts to headline shows at Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun, we’ve got you covered.
Celebrate New London 2026 Live Music Guide
• July 9, 2026
Celebrate New London 2026 fills downtown New London with live music throughout the afternoon and evening on Saturday, July 11, transforming parks, piers, galleries, restaurants,
The Good, the Bad, and the Bloody
• July 9, 2026
This week’s movie reviews couldn’t be more different. One is a bloody hit, the other struggles to recapture the magic that made the original unforgettable.
Mystic Aquarium Is Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary
• July 5, 2026
Patriotism, marine life, and community come together for one of Mystic’s most distinctive summer celebrations.
Small-Town America Knows How to Throw a Birthday Party
• July 5, 2026
Charlestown’s America 250 Celebration captures everything people love about a New England summer evening.
Why the North Stonington Agricultural Fair Still Feels Like Summer
• July 5, 2026
For generations, the North Stonington Agricultural Fair has blended farming, family traditions, and old-fashioned fun into one of southeastern Connecticut’s signature summer weekends.
How Stonington Took on the World’s Greatest Navy
• July 4, 2026
Cannon fire, courage, and determination helped Stonington withstand a British attack in 1814.
7/2/26 Newsletter
• July 2, 2026
Thursday, July 2, 2026 Happy Fourth of July weekend! We had a lot of fun putting this special edition together, and we hope it helps
Your Fireworks & Parade Guide
• July 2, 2026
The fireworks extend over the next several days — don’t miss out.
Your July 4 Weekend Guide
• July 2, 2026
From historic celebrations to family fun and unique local traditions, these are some of the holiday weekend events you won’t want to miss.
Fresh From The Farm
• July 2, 2026
From farmers markets and waterfront dining to holiday brunches and pickle festivals, here’s where to enjoy some of the best local flavors this holiday weekend.
Turn Up The Music
• July 2, 2026
Grab a lawn chair or hit the dance floor as live music fills the shoreline all holiday weekend long.
From Minions to Mount Vernon
• July 2, 2026
From animated mayhem to the birth of an American legend, this week’s new releases couldn’t be more different.