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A  village-wide Scarecrow Contest, Pancake Breakfast, Beer Fest, 5K rail-trail run, local food, games, crafts, and more! Wander Main Street for attic treasures and previously-loved

Crescendo presents the famed Polish harpsichordist Władysław Kłosiewicz who is coming to Lakeville, Connecticut, the former home of the visionary performer Wanda Landowska, to play

Grandpa’s farm was undoubtedly a great place, but the science and technology of farming and agriculture have changed since then. On Saturday, September 29, 2018,

As the sun and moon achieve equilibrium each fall, with the moon rising just as the sun sets, the sky is ablaze with the grandeur

The best celebration of a fantastic summer is a long weekend of barbecues, picnics, swimming, and outdoor recreation. Lawns and gardens are beautifully manicured, boats

On August 8 at 6:30 pm, Noble Horizons invites you to celebrate summer at a free outdoor concert with the Zolla Boys, a highly acclaimed traditional bluegrass band.  Guests are

“…if I could have chosen, I think I would have simply chosen to be happy…” We live in a community of open doors and endless opportunity.  A talented

Quirky – in the most charming way.  Norfolk, contrary to being dubbed the “Ice Box” (due to its reputation of having the coolest temperatures in Connecticut), is a closely-knit

“What makes the Farmers’ Market such a special place is that you’re creating a community around food.” – Byrant Terry As a community, we continue

This weekend pride with permeate our villages as we parade colors of red (hardiness), white (purity), and blue (vigilance, perseverance, justice) to signify the core

For over 40 years, Four Brothers Pizza Inn has been an integral part of the business and community landscape of the local Tri-State Region. Famous

Founded in 1985, this year the Sharon Classic Road Race is in its 33rd year. What started out as a small fundraiser to benefit the

“We may think we are nurturing our garden, but of course it’s our garden that is really nurturing us.” – Jenny Uglow With spring in

While “rural” in nature, the Tri-State Region’s close proximity to Boston and New York City has, over many generations, created an atmosphere that is rich