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The neighborhood institutions, events and people that give Connecticut towns their character.
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Deli enthusiasts in Stratford, CT, rejoice! The Cutting Wedge Deli, located in Stratford at 88 Ryders Landing, opened in the Fall of 2022 and has quickly become a must-visit destination for those seeking an exceptional deli experience.
When it comes to shopping and consuming products and services, it's easy to opt for the convenience and affordability of large corporations.
In recent years, there has been increasing awareness and support for minority-owned businesses across the country. This support is crucial, as it not only helps these businesses thrive but also has a positive impact on the larger community.
Wine enthusiasts in Connecticut will have the opportunity to indulge in a unique dining experience next week as Char & Lemon restaurant in Oxford hosts a wine pairing dinner with Chris Benziger of Benzinger Family Winery.
Mike Loudon, a resident of Milford, is using his passion for fashion and his social media platform to support local businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Milford, Connecticut is a charming coastal town that offers residents a perfect blend of small-town living and big-city amenities.
Mocktails, or non-alcoholic cocktails, have been gaining popularity in Connecticut and across the country for a variety of reasons.
Supporting local businesses is crucial for the health and vitality of Connecticut's economy. Small businesses are the backbone of our communities, providing jobs, goods, and services to residents and fostering a sense of community.
If you don’t have your vent duct cleaned out, the dust that gets sucked in could potentially cause a fire.
As we approach the gift giving season, small businesses hope you’ll consider shopping local. They say your business is a gift to them during these difficult times.
The town of Stratford is encouraging the community to support local, small businesses in its annual Shop Small Stratford campaign.
Westport Downtown Dollars is a digital gift card program designed to help the town's restaurants, shops and other businesses.
The combination of businesses being required to temporarily shut down and people staying home has caused small local businesses to suffer. Some of this will be temporary, but some business owners will be forced to shut down for good.