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It’s a really big year in CT for those blue, pink and purple hydrangeas. Here’s why
One blooming nice thing about this summer: It’s a great year for hydrangeas. Those big blue, pink and purple blossoms seem to be everywhere, even places where we didn’t notice them before. “It’s all about the weather patterns,” said Marissa Agostini, greenhouse manager at Moscarillo’s garden center and nursery in West Hartford. “It’s all seasonal, so every year is going to be different, ...
Get some bait and throw your line into these great fishing spots in Hartford County
Pull up a chair, sit by a pond and toss your line. If a rushing river is more your style, there’s quite a few great spots in the state to catch some trout or bass or other varieties of fish. Fishing is also a wonderful way to relax during the summer. Here are a few of our favorite spots in Hartford County to fish. There are a number of areas known especially for their trout fishing. These ...
Beloved Hartford restaurant getting ready to close its doors
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - It’s the end of an era. A beloved Hartford restaurant is getting ready to close its doors. J Restaurant and Bar will close Wednesday night. People have been going to the restaurant to say their goodbyes and enjoy a last meal. “It’s real bittersweet. It’s...
Hooters Presence in Connecticut is Hanging on By a Very Thin Thread
On Monday (7/1/24) the Manchester, Connecticut Hooters location announced it would be closing its doors after almost 20 years. The announcement was made on the Manchester Hooters Facebook page and read:. "After nearly two decades of hot wings, cold beer, and great memories Hooters of Manchester has made the difficult...
Springfield farmer’s market helping make produce affordable for residents
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Despite the recent wet weather we’ve been seeing in western Massachusetts, the Forest Park farmer’s market has remained open this season. “Everybody in the community should have access to all the benefits of the market which is fresh local food,” said farmer’s market owner Jodi Manning.
Highways busy as holiday travel gets underway
SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- AAA is estimating record travel numbers for the Fourth of July as tens of millions of travelers are set to travel by air, land, and sea to get to where they need to go for Independence Day. AAA forecasts that the holiday travel rush will be between 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Hooters restaurant in Manchester closes, leaving only one left operating in CT
A nationwide sweep of restaurant closures for the Hooters brand has made its way through Connecticut. Last week, the company announced "a select number" of underperforming restaurants would be ending operations. At the time, it was not revealed the exact locations of those establishments. On Monday, the Hooters in Manchester...
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