Posts tagged Stonington Historical Society
The History of the "Mystic Pizza House"
The History of the "Mystic Pizza House"

There have been a number of movies filmed in Stonington Borough, but none have made a bigger splash than Mystic Pizza, starring Julia Roberts. Learn the history behind “the house” which looks quite different than when it was built in 1871.

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Summer Bucket List: Ten Things to Do in Stonington Borough
Summer Bucket List: Ten Things to Do in Stonington Borough

Whether you want low-key, relaxing days, or a summer filled with sports and recreation, we have enough activities to keep you busy until September. Here are ten things to put on your summer bucket list, and they’re all right here in Stonington Borough.

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The (New) Old Lighthouse Museum Project Begins
The (New) Old Lighthouse Museum Project Begins

One of the Borough’s most celebrated treasures is undergoing a transformation. The Stonington Historical Society celebrates the beginning of their two-phased, multi-million dollar effort to restore and preserve the Old Lighthouse Museum. 

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