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Thanks to LaBonne’s Market, I Now Know What a Skimmer Looks Like
It's Skimmer-Mania in Connecticut today, with every news and media outlet breathlessly reporting another area store in which your financial data may have been skimmed. Do you know what a credit card skimmer device looks like? I do, thanks to LaBonne's Market - Prospect. Over the past two weeks there...
Hall Pass Cash: Get Ready for a New School Year With Your Chance to Win a $500 Prepaid Visa Gift Card
Back-to-school shopping may be fun but it's not cheap! We're giving you a chance to get your budget out of detention with those much-needed back-to-school funds. You could score a $500 prepaid Visa Gift Card. That's enough to buy:. 4,411 no. 2 pencils. 29 Trapper Keepers. 250 3-subject spiral notebooks.
Connecticut Will Soon Be Home to a New Cat Café
Honestly, as long as you like cats, cat cafes are genius. Sip coffee, hangout and pet cats? Sounds like the perfect day to me. Connecticut is currently home to 2 cat cafes. You have Mew Haven Cat Café located at 904 Whalley Ave. They offer 50-minute cat lounge visits that cost $14 per person. Worth the money if you ask me. You can learn all about Mew Haven Cat Café here.
How Yes Set a Course for the ‘80s With ‘Drama’
When Yes released Drama in 1980, it took some fans by surprise. Vocalist Jon Anderson and keyboard legend Rick Wakeman were gone. In their place, Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes of the Buggles stepped in on vocals and keyboards respectively. As jarring as it might have been at the time,...
Elvis Costello Gets Creative With Band Lineup Following Illnesses
Elvis Costello is rolling with the punches on his 2024 joint tour with Daryl Hall. After two of his band members, Davey Faragher and Charlie Sexton, recently fell ill, Costello performed with just drummer Pete Thomas and pianist Steve Nieve. "Elvis Costello would like to announce that, as two members...
7 Best Lakes in Connecticut For Summer Fun
There is nothing quite worse than wasting a beautiful summer Saturday at home with nowhere to go. Fortunately, this is not a real problem in Connecticut because even if your imagination is failing you, a quick Google search will present you with hundreds of places to go and play in the sun.
Connecticut’s Most Popular Hot Dog, A Sign of Our Diversity
Google dug into its own numbers to find the most popular hot dog searches in each state and there were some surprises. For instance, people in Texas appear to be obsessed with the Korean style hot dog, Californians love their Bacon-wrapped hot dog and Seattle is in love with its own brand, the Seattle hot dog.
Connecticut Retailer Announces It’s Finished, All Stores Will Close
It's all done for a once mighty Connecticut retailer. All of the Nutmeg State Bob's Stores are set to close their doors after a company announcement. Several companies in the Bob’s Stores and Mountain Sports portfolio will now move forward together in Chapter 11 bankruptcy court.Today’s court ruling consolidates the bankruptcy process for Bob’s and affiliated stores under the company umbrella.
Rock’s 40 Best Two-Band Careers
Few are the artists who find success in two rock groups. The prospect of starting over is likely quite daunting, particularly if your first band was a wild success. Oftentimes, those who become part of a well-regarded second act eventually end up back in the first one. Expectations come into...
New Ian Anderson Vinyl Box Showcases Return to ‘Thick as a Brick’
Ian Anderson's solo career will be celebrated with a new 10-disc vinyl box set 8314 Boxed, due on Aug. 23. Pre-ordering is already underway. An official trailer for the box set is below. Among the highlights are two sequels to Jethro Tull's prog cornerstone Thick as a Brick. 8314 Boxed...
Heading South from CT? Say Goodbye to These 8 Unique Food and Grocery Finds!
From the time I was 13 until about 25, I vacationed in Florida every year with my family, and we made some of my favorite memories. In my late 20s, I moved to Florida and found that the real-life differences were a lot to get used to. When you're in...
I-95 Exclusive: CT Boxer Busted Famous Dad’s Nose to Begin His Inspirational Fight Career
Danbury, Connecticut is a special place with a lot of hard-working people. There is just something about the folks in the Hat City, they are dreamers and people who expect to achieve in life. In this crowded house of talent and ambition, there is one young man that stands out, Fernely Feliz Jr.
The Complete Connecticut Fireworks Display Guide for Summer 2024
I love the 4th of July better than Christmas, Thanksgiving and my Birthday all rolled into one. In my opinion, it is the perfect holiday and a celebration of one of the only things that really matterS in life, freedom. If you're a kid it means friends, family, swimming pools...
Connecticut’s Ultimate Rock Experience Tribute: A Night to Remember!
On Saturday night (6/15/24) the Danbury Ice Arena was transformed into a Rock n' Roll wonderland. Jimmy and Tina Galante (JAG Entertainment) brought in the best sound, light and pyro people and turned the arena into a world-class performance center. No expense was spared and it showed in the final...
Unlocking the Takeout Obsession Sweeping Connecticut!
If life in Connecticut could be summed up in one word, I think it would be "convenience." We are comfort creatures here in the Nutmeg State looking to avoid as much hassle as we possibly can. I mean everyday life gives us enough to tackle in the Constitution State, who needs more?
Yahoo Report Claims Georgia is Just Like Connecticut, What?
Yahoo recently released an article about the high-cost of living and retiring in Connecticut. The article was called "3 Places to Retire That Are Just Like Connecticut But Way Cheaper." I get what they were trying to do but this thing went off the rails for me immediately. Yahoo wrote:
Gene Simmons Wishes He Had Been ‘More Hard’ on Frehley and Criss
Gene Simmons has reflected upon the original Kiss lineup, declaring he should have been “more hard” on Ace Frehley and Peter Criss. During a conversation with Backstage Pass, Simmons was asked if there was anything he’d change about his legendary career. In response, the Kiss bassist was forthright.
Mark James, ‘Suspicious Minds’ Songwriter, Dead at 83
Mark James, the songwriter known for penning such timeless tracks as “Suspicious Minds,” “Hooked on a Feeling” and “Always on My Mind”, has died at the age of 83. James’ passing was first reported by the Houston Chronicle, who noted he died in his Nashville home on Saturday, June 8.
URGENT: $1,400 in Merch Stolen from Litchfield Walgreens! Can You ID the Suspects?
The Connecticut State Police are urging members of the community to come forward and provide any information that could be helpful in identifying the two suspects pictured above. Authorities from Connecticut State Police Troop L in Litchfield sent out their call for help on Thursday, June 6th 2024 on their official Facebook page.
Bon Jovi Plays Surprise Nashville Club Show: Video, Set List
Bon Jovi played a surprise five-song set in Nashville on Friday, June 7. The intimate performance celebrated the grand opening of JBJ’s, the new rooftop bar and restaurant owned by Jon Bon Jovi. It also came on the day Bon Jovi released their sixteenth studio album, Forever. The show...
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