Food & Beverage
Bethel man takes over Redding Wine & Spirits on Black Rock Tpke.
Frank Avallone, the new owner of Redding Wine & Spirits in Redding. Photo courtesy of Joanna Ruvo REDDING – The new...
A mall is saved in downtown Stamford
Stamford Town Center General Manager Dan Stolzenbach takes a "ride" on the Holiday Wish Express earlier this month. Photo by Gary...
Supermarket finally comes to downtown Brookfield
From left, municipal leaders, Chamber of Commerce President Maura Ruby, and the owners and managers of The Food Emporium cut the...
Hillside Food Outreach moves to bigger location in Danbury
From left, the Hillside Food Outreach board of directors: Shay Nagarsheth, Kathleen Purdy, Ivan Carlsen, Dawn Grabover, Darlene Dodson and Deb...
Business Travel Talk: The Muse New York, Manhattan
The Muse New York, exterior. Photographs courtesy The Muse except where noted. We all need a hotel room in New York...
Wegman’s customers raise $3.1M for the hungry in 2025
Wegmans Norwalk Store Manager Emily Gee joins Service Manager Cody Nunn in front of the large Wegmans sign and entrance at...
Eye on Small Business – Mariona, Lewisboro
From left, Dov Friedman and Susi Kenna, the Lewisboro couple behind Mariona, a brand of cannabis-infused wine alternatives. Photographs courtesy Mariona....
Trumbull Main Street Dollars coupon program back for a 5th year
Plasko's Farm in Trumbull is one of the many local businesses that take Main Street Dollars this holiday season. Photo courtesy...
Westport organizations, schools raise thousands in food for hungry
The Westport Woman's Club has donated $11,000 in food gift cards this Thanksgiving. Photo courtesy of Westport Woman's Club WESTPORT –...
UI, SCG, CNG donate 2,821 items in food drive
Avangrid utilities have collected nearly 3,000 food items for the annual Thanksgiving donation program. Photo courtesy of Avangrid ORANGE – Avangrid...
Stamford’s Interfaith Community Thanksgiving Dinner marks 54th year
St. John's Episcopal Church in Stamford is one of three churches helping to coordinate the annual Interfaith Thanksgiving Dinner for those...
Hedges Family Estate achieves the winemaking American Dream
Some of the vintages from Hedges Family Estate. Courtesy hedgesfamilyestate.com. I am a big fan of Pacific Northwest wines from Oregon...
Bridgeport Hospital, CT Foodshare reach mobile food pantry mark
Members of Bridgeport Hospital's and Connecticut Foodshare's mobile food pantry. They will help with the Nov. 26 distribution. Photo courtesy of...
Connecticut political leaders unveil emergency response fund
Gov. Ned Lamont. File photo by Gary Larkin HARTFORD – State leaders have announced plans to create an emergency state response...
Lamont and Hochul say CT & NY residents to get full SNAP benefits; Lamont announces run for reelection
Both Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul late on the afternoon of Nov. 7 separately announced that...
