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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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Thursday, March 23, 2023
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Mystic Irish Parade takes to the streets on Sunday
Think of it as St. Patrick’s Weekend, not just St. Patrick’s Day.
The actual event is on Friday, of course, but Sunday brings the biggest Irish parade in the region. It’s...
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The theme of New London’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade is, appropriately enough, “Everyone Is Irish for a Day.”
Local bands, civic groups, youth groups and Irish organization...
What are you waiting for? Start celebrating St. Patrick’s Day NOW.
Or, more accurately, start on Sunday, when Norwich offers its St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival.
The pr...
When I was a young kid my family lived in Plymouth, Mass., right smack next to a cranberry bog. We’d keep a box of skates in the basement and my dad used to take my sist...
Indoor go-karts? Check.
Trampoline park? Check.
Ninja wipeout course? Check.
Arcade? Check.
Pizzeria? Check.
What more you could want to do in the cold winter? Well, may...
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The Niantic Children’s Museum makes you want to be a kid again.
And if you HAVE kids, it’s a place that will make them very, very happy.
The museum has a wonderfully huge...
Last weekend, you wouldn’t have wanted to be out hiking; remember those insanely frigid temps?
Well, the weather has moderated back to above-normal, so even the cold-aver...
If we HAVE to go through the month of February, at least we can enjoy the ice.
I’m not referring to the kind that slicks up the sidewalk or creates icicles hanging from e...
Saturday will mark the second annual Mystic Celebration of Black History Month Program, highlighted by readings by community members of their own writing or of work by Bl...
Mohegan Sun is all about celebrating Lunar New Year on Sunday with an array of festivities.
To mark the Year of the Rabbit (and Year of the Cat), here’s the schedule:
11 ...
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The big game is around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about how you’re going to throw an amazing party. Between the food, decorations and making sure everyone...
If you thought Groundhog Day was a crazy ritual, well, it is. In keeping with the weirdness and whimsy of it all, there is a related, unique event in Essex: The Essex Ed ...
Remember when kids used to feel left out of the New Year’s Eve festivities?
Well, youths now have their own fun. The Countdown to Noon in East Lyme has become a magnet fo...
The school vacation right after Christmas can feel looooooong.
But here’s something to provide a bit of distraction for the kids: Holiday Magic at Mystic Seaport Museum.
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New London -- The Thames River Heritage Park 2023 winter lecture series, “Stories from the Park,” will be held at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum and will begin on Jan. 4.
In...
Niantic will be basking in a holiday glow when the Niantic Light Parade returns to the village’s streets on Saturday.
This is a joyous, hugely popular event. Folks line M...
There are light displays, and there are LIGHT DISPLAYS.
Starry Lights from the Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce promises to be the latter: big and bold and artistic.
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Thames River Gallery in New London will be hosting a Holiday Market from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday.
The gallery and all exhibiting artists will donate 10 percent of all ...
Mystic Seaport Museum is offering family-friendly activities this weekend — a good way to entertain the kids on the days after Thanksgiving.
Visitors can play a 19th-cent...
Why bother decorating your own house for the holidays, when you can go to the Florence Griswold Museum and see how it can be done artfully and gorgeously?
Palettes — pain...
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