Come mid-June, nothing showcases our shore towns like flowers. Gardens overflow with summer flowers, plantings hit their stride, and communities all over SE Connecticut and

Connecticut Open House Day offers a rare chance to explore the people, places, and stories that shaped the shoreline.

The shoreline’s growing season is in full swing, and these events are some of the best places to experience it.

National Trails Day returns Saturday with guided hikes, historic walks, battlefield tours, and forest adventures across southeastern Connecticut.

A rare Blue Moon rises over the shoreline this Sunday, and these three events offer very different ways to experience it beneath the night sky.