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Tag: Connecticut
Dec 23, 2021

Miss America at the Mohegan Sun

Confession: I’m a bit of a pageant junkie.

Extraordinary Egypt

ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME JOURNEY INTO THE ANCIENT WORLD OF THE PHARAOHS

Dec 3, 2019

Silk City Turkey Trot

Talk about having a crowd for Thanksgiving! Each year, our town of Manchester, Connecticut, hosts a whopping 10,000–15,000. They come not to feast, however, but to run. This year marked the 83rd Manchester Road Race, which takes runners (and walkers) on a 4.748-mile course of changing elevations around the center of town.

Oct 7, 2019

A Walk in the Park

I love when out-of-town guests come to stay. We get to be the local experts and show them around. Having moved to the Hartford area only two years ago, it also means we get to explore all those places we intend to see but somehow never do.

United Airlines First to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for ORD

Chicago O’Hare International Airport will soon receive sustainable aviation fuel, all thanks to United Airlines, which became the first airline to purchase SAF for use at the airport, one of the largest in the United States. Neste, a producer of SAF, will provide up to 1 million gallons of its Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first supply arrived in August.

Sep 9, 2019

Functional and Fanciful

In our travels around the state this summer, I got to see a few of my favorite Connecticut bridges.