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1 week ago | 
ctinsider.com | Joseph Tucci |Lilli Iannella
Guests at the Westfarms mall can take photos with the Easter Bunny through April 19. Times range from 3:15 to 7:45 p.m.1500 New Britain Ave., West Hartford Indian Rock Nature Preserve The Easter Bunny will be making an appearance at the egg hunt at Indian Rock Nature Preserve.
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1 week ago | 
darientimes.com | Joseph Tucci |Lilli Iannella
Tax Day is Tuesday, April 15, and chain restaurants across the nation are offering discounts and freebies for customers throughout the day. Whether you're still working on filing, waiting for a refund or figuring out how to request for an extension, you can take a trip to one of these chain food locations, including Burger King, Shake Shack and Krispy Kreme on Tuesday and score deals like free burgers and doughnuts.
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1 week ago | 
ctinsider.com | Joseph Tucci |Lilli Iannella
By Joseph Tucci, Lilli Iannella On Tax Day, Hooters loyalty members can choose a select appetizer for $4.15, according to a post on the chain's Instagram story on Monday. Select appetizers include mozzarella sticks, fried pickles, chips and queso, buffalo shrimp, quesadillas and more. Hooters Connecticut locations are in Manchester and Wethersfield.
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1 month ago | 
newstimes.com | Jayden Nguyen |Lilli Iannella
'Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World'New LondonWorks by New Haven artist Thuan Vu will be on display at Lyman Allyn Art Museum through March 30. His exhibition features paintings that reflect the Japanese philosophy of placing value on that which has been broken and repaired, whether it be an object, community or person.
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1 month ago | 
ncadvertiser.com | Joseph Tucci |Andrew DaRosa |Abby Weiss |Lilli Iannella
Actor Ryan Reynolds and director/producer Shawn Levy spoke with entertainment reporter Kevin McCarthy at the Yale Schwarzman Center's Woolsey Hall on Feb. 26, 2025. Dan Renzetti/Yale University / Contributed photosIn mid-February, a Stamford diner owner got the surprise of her life when TV star Kendall Jenner walked in the door. Later in the month, movie stars Ryan Reynolds and Shawn Levy gave a talk to their fans at Yale University.
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1 month ago | 
ncadvertiser.com | Andrew DaRosa |Joseph Tucci |Jayden Nguyen |Lilli Iannella
Nikki Glaser during the 82nd Annual Golden Globes held at The Beverly Hilton on January 05, 2025 in Beverly Hills, California. Rich Polk/GG2025/Penske Media via Getty ImagesCountry stars like Blake Shelton, Reba McIntire and Brantley Gilbert will be bringing their shows to the Nutmeg State. Tracy Morgan and Nikki Glaser will be bringing the laughs and stars from '90s shows like "Saved by the Bell" and "Beverly Hills, 90210" will be stopping by 90s Con this month.
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1 month ago | 
newstimes.com | Jayden Nguyen |Lilli Iannella
Lucky Leprechaun Bar CrawlNew HavenSeveral bars in downtown New Haven will participate in a Lucky Leprechaun Bar Crawl on Saturday, March 1. The event will kick off at noon. Various bars thoughout New HavenArticle continues below this adVi Keeland and Sarina Bowen book signingDanburyRomance book authors Vi Keeland and Sarina Bowen will chat about their new book releases and sign copies of books at Barnes & Noble on Friday, Feb.
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1 month ago | 
darientimes.com | Jayden Nguyen |Ciara Hooks |Jessica Bravo |Lilli Iannella
From an all-you-can-eat sushi, ramen and pho restaurant to a fast casual hot chicken eatery, here are some new restaurants to check out in Connecticut this March. Maru 67, a brand-new eatery equipped with a revolving sushi conveyor belt, opened its doors on Jan. 30. The restaurant features "fresh and delicious sushi, sashimi and a variety of Japanese dishes." Hibachi entrees, fried rice and Yaki Udon, which is thick, stir-fried noodles, are also on the menu.
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2 months ago | 
thehour.com | Lilli Iannella
Sally's Apizza will open its Farmington location within Jordan's Furniture store at Westfarms on Thursday, Feb. 13.
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2 months ago | 
ctinsider.com | Joseph Tucci |Andrew DaRosa |Lilli Iannella |Abby Weiss
The New Year brought new celebrity news to the Nutmeg State. In January, several actors with Connecticut connections and Jodie Foster picked up her third Golden Globe win. Meanwhile, former Connecticut basketball player Grant Ellis starred in the new season of "The Bachelor" and Craig Melvin began his new role on the "Today" show.
