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Connecticut Eats: Costello’s Clam Shack

Connecticut Eats: Costello’s Clam Shack

| August 10, 2011 | 2 Comments

Lobster rolls are a big thing in New England. Cold lobster rolls — ones that have sweet pieces of lobster enrobed in a little mayo dressing and piled into a toasted New England hot dog bun — are what are most often served. They’re often called Maine lobster rolls and many, many people adore them. [...]

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Apple Picking in November

Apple Picking in November

| November 9, 2009 | 4 Comments

The sky turned a brilliant blue today … better than anything Crayola could imagine. And the temperatures were downright warm — along the lines of what we expect from early October, but certainly not November. It was just one of those gloriously beautiful Sundays. A day like today should be spent outdoors, enjoying the weather [...]

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Stepping Out at Stepping Stones

Stepping Out at Stepping Stones

| April 7, 2009 | 2 Comments

Sunday was a glorious day here in Connecticut. The sun was warm and bright, though the air was still a bit brisk (as can be expected from an April day in New England). Everything is starting to awake from the winter deep-freeze. Buds are starting to appear on the early bloomers of spring, lending to [...]

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