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2014
Mystic Aquarium Mystic CT One of the most visited tourist attraction in Connecticut is the Mystic Aquarium in Mystic CT. The Aquarium, is also a scientific lab, where ocean species are brought after being rescued and as they are recovering, they are also allowed to free swim in large pools built ...
08/21/2014
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Oldies But Goodies and some Nostalgia as well in Prospect CT. Classic cars are getting set to roll into Prospect on Sunday, August 24, 2014. The town’s 29th annual Car Show and Sock Hop will take place on the Town Green from 1 to 6 p.m. The event will feature food vendors, live music by The Rocki...
08/20/2014
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Tax Free Week in Connecticut August 17-23 It’s the Tax Free week in Connecticut and shoppers are looking for those special deals on clothing and accessories for their children. During the week, the State waives collection of sales tax on all items of clothes and footwear priced under $300.00. ...
08/17/2014
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The floral displays of the hibiscus plant are large very colorful blooms, that can be as large as 8 inches across. In a recent stop at a botanical garden, we saw several large hibiscus plants that had several different colorsall briliant. The flower can be so pretty and with the size of the bul...
08/17/2014
The Del Coronado Hotel San Diego CA The US has several grand hotels that still serve as special resort hotels for people looking for just something a special. One such hotel is the Del Coronado on Coronado Island in San Diego. Built in 1888, the hotel still retains the feeling of luxury not found...
08/17/2014
A Great ActiveRain Meet-up in Wilton CT On the last day of the summer Meet-up period, Connecticut ActiveRain members were invited to attend a very special gathering. A Meet-up hosted by Dagny Eason would have to be called something better than just a Meet-up. Terms like an experience; a family re...
08/15/2014
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Wolcott CT Country Fair August 15, 16 and 17 The Wolcott Country Fair takes place this weekend, Aug 15,16 and 17 at the Wolcott Lion’s Club Grounds at 245 Wolcott Rd in Wolcott CT. Spread out over a much larger area, you will find over 60 vendors offering food, crafts, and displays. Th...
08/15/2014
Market Statistics for Wolcott CT July 2014 Currently in Wolcott CT there are 134 active residential listings for sale. They range from a 1,100 square ft, 3-bedroom cape listed at $55,000 to a new construction 3,039 square ft, 4-bedroom colonial listed at $699,000. The average list price of th...
08/12/2014
Real Estate Market Statistics for Cheshire CT July 2014 Currently in Cheshire CT there are 224 active residential listings for sale. They range from a 728 square ft, 1-bedroom ranch listed at $99,900 to a 10,543 square ft, 6-bedroom Tudor listed at $1,495,000. The average list price of the homes...
08/12/2014
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Real Estate Market Statistics for Prospect CT July 2014 Currently in Prospect CT there are 81 active residential listings for sale, with 14 new listings being added in July. The homes for sale in Prospect CT range from a 1210 square ft, 2-bedroom mobile home, listed at $68,000 to a 2,736 squar...
08/11/2014