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Beardsley Zoo debuts tiger cubs, wolf pups
Beardsley Zoo debuts tiger cubs, wolf pups
Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport introduced its newest residents to the public on Wednesday.
Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport introduced its newest residents to the public on Wednesday.
‘The History of Westport in 100 Objects’ exhibit officially opens
‘The History of Westport in 100 Objects’ exhibit officially opens
The Westport Historical Society opened a new exhibit Tuesday titled, “The History of Westport in 100 Objects."
The Westport Historical Society opened a new exhibit Tuesday titled, “The History of Westport in 100 Objects."
Chef's Quick Tip: Baldanza Crab Salad
Chef's Quick Tip: Baldanza Crab Salad
Chef's Quick Tip: Baldanza Crab Salad
Chef Angela from Baldanza Café in New Canaan shows us how to make her delicious crab salad.
Chef Angela from Baldanza Café in New Canaan shows us how to make her delicious crab salad.
Winners of Newman’s Own Super Bowl Snack Challenge visit Westport
Winners of Newman’s Own Super Bowl Snack Challenge visit Westport
The three Minnesota kids who won the Newman's Own Super Bowl Super Snack Challenge visited Westport Friday to see the company's test kitchen in person.
The three Minnesota kids who won the Newman's Own Super Bowl Super Snack Challenge visited Westport Friday to see the company's test kitchen in person.
The three Minnesota kids who won the Newman's Own Super Bowl Super Snack Challenge visited Westport Friday to see the company's test kitchen in person.
Live Nation, Bridgeport unveil Harbor Yard Amphitheater plans
Live Nation, Bridgeport unveil Harbor Yard Amphitheater plans
The entertainment company Live Nation and Bridgeport city officials unveiled plans for the Harbor Yard Amphitheater Wednesday.
The entertainment company Live Nation and Bridgeport city officials unveiled plans for the Harbor Yard Amphitheater Wednesday.
The entertainment company Live Nation and Bridgeport city officials unveiled plans for the Harbor Yard Amphitheater Wednesday.
NY Auto Show kicks off this weekend
NY Auto Show kicks off this weekend
Among the showcased cars is the new Rimac, which tops out at 258 mph and is so packed with high-tech features that it uses facial recognition to allow the driver inside.
The New York International Auto Show kicks off this weekend, featuring some of the newest and hottest cars, and News 12 Connecticut's Eric Landskroner got a sneak peek Wednesday.
The New York International Auto Show kicks off this weekend, featuring some of the newest and hottest cars, and News 12 Connecticut's Eric Landskroner got a sneak peek Wednesday.
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Funchal Americana Buffet opens second location in Bridgeport
Funchal Americana Buffet opens second location in Bridgeport
Funchal Americana Buffet opens second location in Bridgeport
Funchal Americana Buffet held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of their second location in Bridgeport, this one on Fairfield Avenue.
Funchal Americana Buffet held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the grand opening of their second location in Bridgeport, this one on Fairfield Avenue.
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Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana named best Italian restaurant in state
Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana named best Italian restaurant in state
Frank Pepe's Pizzeria Napoletana named best Italian restaurant in state
A new list has been released of the best Italian restaurants in every state.
A new list has been released of the best Italian restaurants in every state.
Norwalk aquarium seal picks Eagles to win Super Bowl
Norwalk aquarium seal picks Eagles to win Super Bowl
Norwalk aquarium seal picks Eagles to win Super Bowl
Orange the Seal at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk made her prediction on who will win the Super Bowl this Sunday.
Orange the Seal at the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk made her prediction on who will win the Super Bowl this Sunday.
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Redding Roadhouse reopens after several months
Redding Roadhouse reopens after several months
Redding Roadhouse reopens after several months
The Redding Roadhouse, located on Redding Road, has reopened after being closed for several months.
The Redding Roadhouse, located on Redding Road, has reopened after being closed for several months.
Two tiger cubs make public debut at Beardsley Zoo
Two tiger cubs make public debut at Beardsley Zoo
Two tiger cubs made their public debut at Beardsley Zoo on Thursday in Bridgeport.
Two tiger cubs made their public debut to local media at Beardsley Zoo on Thursday in Bridgeport.
Two tiger cubs made their public debut to local media at Beardsley Zoo on Thursday in Bridgeport.
'The Greatest Showman' puts spotlight on Bridgeport museum
'The Greatest Showman' puts spotlight on Bridgeport museum
The film "The Greatest Showman" is helping to put a Hollywood spotlight on the Barnum Museum in Bridgeport.
The film "The Greatest Showman" is helping to put a Hollywood spotlight on the Barnum Museum in Bridgeport.
The film "The Greatest Showman" is helping to put a Hollywood spotlight on the Barnum Museum in Bridgeport.
News 12 tours upcoming Milford brewery
News 12 tours upcoming Milford brewery
News 12 got a tour inside Milford's first brewery.
News 12 got a tour inside Milford's first brewery after the municipality's Zoning and Planning Board greenlit the proposal from Tribus Beer Company Tuesday.
News 12 got a tour inside Milford's first brewery after the municipality's Zoning and Planning Board greenlit the proposal from Tribus Beer Company Tuesday.
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Stratford’s Fright Haven offers holiday-themed haunted house event
Stratford’s Fright Haven offers holiday-themed haunted house event
Stratford’s Fright Haven offers holiday-themed haunted house event
Fright Haven has people covered if they would like to do something a little more terrifying for Christmas.
Fright Haven has people covered if they would like to do something a little more terrifying for Christmas.
Maritime Aquarium making it snow throughout December
Maritime Aquarium making it snow throughout December
The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk is making it snow throughout the month of December.
The Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk is making it snow throughout the month of December.
Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival returns for 35th year
Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival returns for 35th year
Organizers at the historic Burr Homestead were putting the finishing touches on this year's Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival Thursday.
Organizers at the historic Burr Homestead were putting the finishing touches on this year's Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival Thursday.
Organizers at the historic Burr Homestead were putting the finishing touches on this year's Fairfield Christmas Tree Festival Thursday.
Stamford Model Railroad Club holds annual holiday show
Stamford Model Railroad Club holds annual holiday show
The Stamford Model Railroad Club held its Holiday Show Saturday night.
A Stamford tradition is back, but only for a limited time.
A Stamford tradition is back, but only for a limited time.
Reindeer join temporary exhibit at Beardsley Zoo
Reindeer join temporary exhibit at Beardsley Zoo
A pair of reindeer are visiting Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport for the holiday season.
A pair of reindeer are visiting Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport for the holiday season.
Thanksgiving parade held in Stamford
Thanksgiving parade held in Stamford
The Thanksgiving holiday celebration got off to an early start in Stamford with the city's holiday parade.
The Thanksgiving holiday celebration got off to an early start in Stamford with the city's holiday parade.
California pizza restaurant ‘Pieology’ opens in Stamford
California pizza restaurant ‘Pieology’ opens in Stamford
California pizza restaurant ‘Pieology’ opens in Stamford
A California pizza restaurant is stretching it's dough to Connecticut. Pieology opens today on Tesser Boulevard in Stamford.
A California pizza restaurant is stretching it's dough to Connecticut. Pieology opens today on Tesser Boulevard in Stamford.
Chicago-NY pizza debate heats up again – but what about CT?
Chicago-NY pizza debate heats up again – but what about CT?
A tweet by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s press secretary has stirred up the New York-Chicago pizza debate.
A tweet by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio’s press secretary has stirred up the New York-Chicago pizza debate.
National Pickle Day Fun
National Pickle Day Fun
Have some fun with these polls and quizzes on National Pickle Day
Have some fun with these polls and quizzes on National Pickle Day!
Have some fun with these polls and quizzes on National Pickle Day!
Sherwood State Park hosts third Mac & Chili Challenge
Sherwood State Park hosts third Mac & Chili Challenge
Sherwood Island State Park hosted the third annual Mac and Chili Challenge Sunday, with all proceeds going to the Turtle Shell Foundation and its support for educational enrichment programs.
Sherwood Island State Park hosted the third annual Mac and Chili Challenge Sunday, with all proceeds going to the Turtle Shell Foundation and its support for educational enrichment programs.
CT's first Wahlburgers location opens in Trumbull
CT's first Wahlburgers location opens in Trumbull
Wahlburgers opened its first location in the state in Trumbull over the weekend.
Wahlburgers opened its first location in the state in Trumbull over the weekend.
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Salt Cave of Darien holds grand opening
Salt Cave of Darien holds grand opening
Salt Cave of Darien holds grand opening
The Salt Cave of Darien held its grand opening on Boston Post Road.
The Salt Cave of Darien held its grand opening on Boston Post Road.
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Norwalk museum hosts annual Witches, Vampires and Ghosts tour
Norwalk museum hosts annual Witches, Vampires and Ghosts tour
Norwalk museum hosts annual Witches, Vampires and Ghosts tour
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk hosted its annual Witches, Vampires and Ghosts tour this past weekend.
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum in Norwalk hosted its annual Witches, Vampires and Ghosts tour this past weekend.
Connecticut burgers make list of best in US
Connecticut burgers make list of best in US
Connecticut burgers make list of best in US
Some of the best burgers in the country are right in Connecticut.
Some of the best burgers in the country are right in Connecticut.
People line up for Chick-fil-A grand opening in Norwalk
People line up for Chick-fil-A grand opening in Norwalk
People line up for Chick-fil-A grand opening in Norwalk
A popular fast food restaurant has made its way to Norwalk.
A popular fast food restaurant has made its way to Norwalk.
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Sono Regent 8 theater, Royale 6 theater opens in Norwalk
Sono Regent 8 theater, Royale 6 theater opens in Norwalk
Sono Regent 8 theater, Royale 6 theater opening today in Norwalk
The Sono Regent 8 theater, as well as the Royale 6 theater opened Wednesday on Westport Avenue in Norwalk.
The Sono Regent 8 theater, as well as the Royale 6 theater opened Wednesday on Westport Avenue in Norwalk.
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Time to indulge on National Pasta Day
Time to indulge on National Pasta Day
Time to indulge on National Pasta Day
In case you needed another reason to indulge in your favorite Italian dishes, today is National Pasta Day.
In case you needed another reason to indulge in your favorite Italian dishes, today is National Pasta Day.
Bridgeport, New Haven make WalletHub list of top “foodie” cities in U.S.
Bridgeport, New Haven make WalletHub list of top “foodie” cities in U.S.
Bridgeport, New Haven make WalletHub list of top “foodie” cities in U.S.
WalletHub has ranked the top “foodie” cities in the U.S., and both Bridgeport and New Haven made the list.
WalletHub has ranked the top “foodie” cities in the U.S., and both Bridgeport and New Haven made the list.
Walter's Hot Dogs opens first Connecticut location at Harbor Point
Walter's Hot Dogs opens first Connecticut location at Harbor Point
Walter's Hot Dogs opened in Harbor Point Thursday, the company's first location in Connecticut, and second overall along with their original spot in Mamaroneck, New York.
Walter's Hot Dogs opened in Harbor Point Thursday, the company's first location in Connecticut, and second overall along with their original spot in Mamaroneck, New York.
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Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport unveils new butterfly garden, bug hotel
Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport unveils new butterfly garden, bug hotel
Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport unveils new butterfly garden, bug hotel
The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is unveiling its latest installation, a butterfly garden and bug hotel.
The Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport is unveiling its latest installation, a butterfly garden and bug hotel.
Fairfield Food Truck Festival held at Jennings Beach
Fairfield Food Truck Festival held at Jennings Beach
The inaugural Fairfield Food Truck Festival took place Sunday at Jennings Beach.
The inaugural Fairfield Food Truck Festival took place Sunday at Jennings Beach.
Crowds turn out for Harbor Brew Fest
Crowds turn out for Harbor Brew Fest
More than 100 brewers were represented at Harbor Brew Fest at Harbor Yard, the former home of the Bridgeport Bluefish.
More than 100 brewers were represented at Harbor Brew Fest at Harbor Yard, the former home of the Bridgeport Bluefish.
Annual Caribbean Jerk Festival is held in Bridgeport
Annual Caribbean Jerk Festival is held in Bridgeport
The West Indian American Association of Greater Bridgeport held its 11th Annual Caribbean Jerk Festival Saturday.
The West Indian American Association of Greater Bridgeport held its 11th Annual Caribbean Jerk Festival Saturday.
Summer Restaurant Weeks underway in Stamford
Summer Restaurant Weeks underway in Stamford
Summer Restaurant Weeks underway in Stamford
Summer Restaurant Weeks officially kicked off in Stamford.
Summer Restaurant Weeks officially kicked off in Stamford.
Easton Fireman's Carnival kicks off tonight
Easton Fireman's Carnival kicks off tonight
From fighting fires to having fun, the 2017 Easton Fireman's Carnival kicks off tonight.
From fighting fires to having fun, the 2017 Easton Fireman's Carnival kicks off tonight.
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Wings Over opening new location in Fairfield
Wings Over opening new location in Fairfield
Wings Over opening new location in Fairfield
Some of the area’s most popular chicken wings are now coming to Fairfield.
Some of the area’s most popular chicken wings are now coming to Fairfield.
Bridgeport hosts 24th annual Puerto Rican parade
Bridgeport hosts 24th annual Puerto Rican parade
Bridgeport hosts 24th annual Puerto Rican parade
Thousands of spectators are lining the streets of Bridgeport's for the city’s annual Puerto Rican parade.
Thousands of spectators are lining the streets of Bridgeport's for the city’s annual Puerto Rican parade.
Stratford micro-brewery celebrates 1 year of successful business
Stratford micro-brewery celebrates 1 year of successful business
Fairfield Craft Ales specializes in making small batches of beer inspired by popular music. Their brews have names based off of well-known songs like “Brown Eyed Girl” and “Twist and Stout.”
Fairfield Craft Ales specializes in making small batches of beer inspired by popular music. Their brews have names based off of well-known songs like “Brown Eyed Girl” and “Twist and Stout.”
KidsPlay Children’s Museum in Torrington doubles in size
KidsPlay Children’s Museum in Torrington doubles in size
The revamped KidsPlay Children's Museum in Torrington is open for business with twice as much space as before.
The revamped KidsPlay Children's Museum in Torrington is open for business with twice as much space as before.
The revamped KidsPlay Children's Museum in Torrington is open for business with twice as much space as before.
Connecticut ski resort plans to open with synthetic surface
Connecticut ski resort plans to open with synthetic surface
Connecticut ski resort plans to open with synthetic surface
A Connecticut ski resort is planning to offer year-round skiing.
A Connecticut ski resort is planning to offer year-round skiing.
Cricket Car Hop returns to Stratford in new location
Cricket Car Hop returns to Stratford in new location
The line was out the door at an iconic Stratford business that returned to town but at a new location.
The line was out the door at an iconic Stratford business that returned to town but at a new location.
Data: 6 Connecticut towns ranked in top 200 beach towns in U.S.
Data: 6 Connecticut towns ranked in top 200 beach towns in U.S.
Data: 6 Connecticut towns ranked in top 200 beach towns in U.S.
Six towns in Connecticut are ranked in the top 200 beach towns in the U.S. on various metrics, according to new data.
Six towns in Connecticut are ranked in the top 200 beach towns in the U.S. on various metrics, according to new data.
Crowds turn out for annual Barnum Festival parade
Crowds turn out for annual Barnum Festival parade
Thousands of people turned out in Bridgeport Sunday for one of the city's most famous traditions.
Thousands of people turned out in Bridgeport Sunday for one of the city's most famous traditions.
2017 Guide: Where to see fireworks in CT
2017 Guide: Where to see fireworks in CT
Check out this list of locations to see fireworks this Fourth of July!
Check out this list of locations to see fireworks this Fourth of July!
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Connecticut House approves bill to expand off-track betting
Connecticut House approves bill to expand off-track betting
Connecticut House approves bill to expand off-track betting
The Connecticut House has approved a bill to expand off-track betting.
The Connecticut House has approved a bill to expand off-track betting.
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Wall Street Theater, formerly known as the Globe Theater, reopens in Norwalk
Historic theater reopens in Norwalk
Wall Street Theater, formerly known as the Globe Theater, set to reopen in Norwalk
A historic landmark in Norwalk is back in business starting tonight.
A historic landmark in Norwalk is back in business starting tonight.
Gov. Malloy touts local wineries in Shelton to promote Passport to Connecticut program
Gov. Malloy touts local wineries in Shelton
Tammy Cobaugh, a Jones manager, says the program has successfully brought in new visitors.
Gov. Dannel Malloy promoted Connecticut-crafted wine Thursday during a visit to Jones Winery in Shelton.
Gov. Dannel Malloy promoted Connecticut-crafted wine Thursday during a visit to Jones Winery in Shelton.
New pizzeria opens in Stratford
New pizzeria opens in Stratford
Pizza Co Pizza Station is in a vintage gas station garage in the town's South End.
Pizza Co Pizza Station is in a vintage gas station garage in the town's South End.
Shake Shack restaurant opens in Darien
Shake Shack restaurant opens in Darien
Shake Shack fans in southwestern Connecticut can get their fix at the chain's newest location in Darien. The restaurant opened Tuesday morning at 1340 Post Road. The menu includes a Darien Cookie
Shake Shack fans in southwestern Connecticut can get their fix at the chain's newest location in Darien.
New restaurant opens for business in Bridgeport
New restaurant opens for business in Bridgeport
A new restaurant in Bridgeport's North End officially opened for business Sunday. Garden Soul, located on Reservoir Avenue, specializes in traditional African American cuisine with a southern flare.
Garden Soul, located on Reservoir Avenue, specializes in traditional African American cuisine with a southern flare.
News 12 gets inside look at Asylum Distillery
News 12 gets inside look at Asylum Distillery
Southwestern Connecticut's first distillery since the start of prohibition in 1919 is picking up steam as the number of locations selling its booze has climbed to at least 50.
Southwestern Connecticut's first distillery since the start of prohibition in 1919 is picking up steam as the number of locations selling its booze has climbed to at least 50.
New soul food restaurant opens in Stamford
New soul food restaurant opens in Stamford
A new restaurant serving up classic soul food is open in Stamford. Soul Tasty is located at 29 Main St.
A new restaurant serving up classic soul food is open in Stamford. Soul Tasty is located at 29 Main St.
