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The giant brick mills that once powered Connecticut’s rivers now pose a simple question: what do you do with them? Across the state, the answer has been adaptive reuse, turning these industrial hulks into hubs for a new economy. Places like Billiard Factory Building in Bristol (home to Bristol Historical Society and Brewery Legitimus) or the Willimantic Brewing Company exemplify the template. […]
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Forget the debate over New Haven apizza. In many Connecticut neighborhoods, the essential grab-and-go item is the pizza strip (or “bakery pizza” or “party pizza”). This is not a heated, sliced pie. It’s a cold, rectangular sheet of soft, focaccia-like dough topped with a sweet, thick tomato sauce and a dusting of grated cheese or herbs. It’s
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On a main stretch in Windsor, The Bean @226 operates with a clear purpose: to be a reliable, no-fuss neighborhood cafe. It’s the kind of place you go to get your day started, not to Instagram it. The space is straightforward and functional, with a mix of tables and comfortable seating that accommodates everyone from
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