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Why New England Residents Should Skip Mowing in the Spring
New Englanders Shouldn't Mow Their Lawn in the Spring. Well, if you want an excuse not to bring out the ol' John Deere, I've got one for you. The bees are in decline, and spring mowing destroys one of their food sources. We have heard over the past decade or...
Make Hundreds as an Extra in a Movie Filming all Over Fairfield County, Connecticut
The movie is called Summerhouse and if you're looking for your big break or just something to do because why not add 'movie extra' to your life story then here you go. One of the leads is English actor Malcolm McDowell who has a full resume of movies and television shows back to the 1970s. I recognize from the HBO series Entourage, the reboot of Fantasy Island as well as the TV shows Mozart in the Jungle and Franklin and Bash. And that doesn't even touch the surface of his career as I mentioned above.
Photo Gallery: Opening Day at North Salem Artisanal Farmers Market
NORTH SALEM, N.Y. - The new North Salem Artisanal Farmers Market kicked things off in style on May 11. Located on Back Street in Croton Falls, the new grassroots endeavor will be held monthly with the mission of supporting both local farmers and artists, and providing a space for the community to gather. The market will be held on the second Saturday of each month, with upcoming dates scheduled for June 8, July 13, August 10, and September 14.CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE FREE TAPINTO.NET NEWSLETTER For more information, visit www.northsalemfarmersmarket.org For more local news, visit TAPinto.net
Putnam's Hudson Valley InterArts Center focuses on community building through the arts
PATTERSON -- The Hudson Valley InterArts Center opened its new 30,000-square-foot arts space on May 10, hoping to create a sense of community through the arts. The center will offer classes in painting, ceramics, drawing, singing, yoga, meditation and many other options taught by artists and musicians to "anyone in the community who would benefit from it," according to center's website. ...
CT Danbury's Most Loveable Puppies Eagerly Awaits Forever Homes Today!
Interested in adding a furry friend to your family? Even if you're just keen on viewing some of the cute critters available for adoption nearby, there are ample pets waiting for their forever homes in animal shelters throughout and around danbury.
Review: Looking at the historic bonds of animals and humans in 'Our Kindred Creatures'
A 19th-century pet cemetery in Westchester County, New York, with poignant epitaphs: "Born a dog/Lived like a gentleman/Died beloved." A metropolis adjacent to a metropolis, with teeming Chicago stockyards next to a luxurious hotel. Manhattan's equine ambulance, which preceded the city's first human ambulance by a couple of years.
“Dining in the Gilded Age,” with food historian at Lockwood-Mathews Mansion, June 4
Food historian Becky L. Diamond’s illustrated talk and tasting “Dining in the Gilded Age,” based on her book The Gilded Age Cookbook: Recipes and Stories from America’s Golden Era will explore lavish nineteenth century cuisine served at ladies’ luncheons, dinner parties, debutante balls, and such.
Help name four baby falcons that hatched on a New York bridge
NEW YORK (PIX11)– Four baby peregrine falcons hatched atop the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge in mid-April; and now the New York State Thruway Authority wants your help naming the state’s newest residents. Dozens of third to sixth graders in Westchester and Rockland counties submitted more than 100 names as part of a falcon naming […]
Connecticut Barbeque Spot Named Best in the Entire State
Connecticut has some pretty notable barbeque spots if you ask me. Right here in the Greater Danbury area, we are lucky to be surrounded by some of the best. We have The Cue, Hoodoo Brown, and Twins BBQ just to name a few. I also recently tried Hindsight BBQ in Waterbury and man, it did not disappoint. I'm still dreaming about the loaded tots and the brisket grilled cheese.
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