While there are many reasons to love La Grua Center, Stonington Borough's nonprofit cultural center, we think there are five in particular that make it a tremendous asset to our magical little village.
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It’s the beginning of the year and the best way to eat better in 2020 is to choose wisely! There are at least four fantastic restaurants in Stonington Borough serving local, organic, fresh, delicious food and we couldn’t be happier that many have served our community for decades.
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Our 2019 gift guide is here! We’ve pulled together some great gift ideas from the merchants in Stonington Borough. From jewelry and clothing, stocking stuffers to home accents, our philosophy is to shop small, give big!
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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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Tom's News and General Store has the offerings of a small supermarket, with the convenience of a corner store. It's a daily gathering spot for a wave of regulars looking for a newspaper and friendly chit chat. And its owner is Tom Rezendes — a lifelong Borough resident whose roots run deep.
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Walk into one of the three coffee shops in the Borough’s footprint and what becomes immediately apparent is this: All three are owned and operated by people who care deeply about coffee; and all three foster a strong sense of community.
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Ready to redesign your master suite, renovate your kitchen, create the garden oasis that populates your Pinterest board, or build the home of your dreams? Please allow us to introduce the supremely talented professionals based in the Borough who are at the top of their game and can help you do it!
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On the first beautiful Thursday in June, a group of friends gathered to celebrate nothing other than the sun finally making an appearance after a long wet spring. What better way to enjoy a gorgeous evening than a NESSie sunset harbor cruise and a delicious picnic lovingly prepared by THE COQ &CO.
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Walk down any street in Stonington Borough, and you’ll discover one lovely home after another. It’s a village filled with architectural gems, and it’s not too often that one of them goes on the market.
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Home to a fantastic antique, vendor and farmers market as well as an ever-changing community of artists, entrepreneurs, and small businesses, the American Velvet Mill is a must-see destination for locals and visitors alike to shop, dine, and explore.
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Another Mother’s Day is upon us and for all that mom does, she deserves a special day. Most mothers we know just want to spend some time with their kids. So if you’re planning just that, here are five great ideas to keep you busy in the Borough.
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If history, architecture, model ships and stories of the man who discovered Antarctica are of interest to you, don’t miss a tour of the Capt. Nathaniel B. Palmer House, opening for the season in May.
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Almost a year has passed since esteemed American poet and beloved Stonington Borough resident J. D. “Sandy” McClatchy died, but his legacy will live on — in his work, friends, loved ones, and the treasures he collected and left behind.
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If wedding plans are on your horizon, Stonington Borough is a fabulous place to say I do. Dreaming of a beach ceremony? How about a farm or a vineyard wedding?
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Our restaurants source from local farms and local waters, serving the freshest, most delicious fare; seafood abounds, farm-raised meat, organic produce, dairy and heavenly baked goods. But don’t take our word for it…find out for yourself!
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It’s time for merry-making and the ho-ho-holidays, and we’ve gathered some pretty great gift ideas from the merchants in Stonington Borough.
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Mark your calendars! We’ve got nine fun, exciting, interesting, intellectual, artistic and festive things to do in Stonington Borough during the month of November. Join us!
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Coming in November! Rollie McKenna: A Village Love Affair — a book and exhibition about the life and work of the late Stonington-based photographer at the Richard W. Woolworth Library.
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