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Discover local stories, hidden gems, and must-know events.

On Our Radar
Faces, places, treasures, and trends that caught our attention
4th of July Firework Shows
As you make plans for the 4th of July this year, here are some places in Litchfield County to keep in mind for firework shows.
Where Childhood Meets the Working Farm
Arethusa Farm Camp offers hands-on agricultural education, connecting kids with animals, sustainability, and farm-to-table practices.
Lee Link’s 26-Acre Garden Defies Swank With Pure Style
Lee Link’s Sharon retreat reflects evolving gardens, understated style, and a deep connection to place and comfort.
125 Things to Do This Summer in Litchfield County
We’ve put together a list of 125 things to do this summer—whether you live or vacation here—these are ways to make the most of your summer!
Summer Interns Ice Cream Picks
Our summer interns put together a list of their favorite places to grab ice cream in Litchfield County.
Savor Litchfield 2026
Join us on Sunday, September 13, for Savor Litchfield, the culinary event of the year at South Farms in Morris!
Featured Eats
Restaurants, libations, and local food
Cowboy Butter: Wood-Smoked Barbecue and Bold Flavors in New Milford
Cowboy Butter serves expertly smoked meats, Texas-inspired dishes, and creative barbecue delights in New Milford, Connecticut.
Pizzeria Marzano Named Litchfield County’s Best Pizza
Pizzeria Marzano in Torrington earns top honors for authentic Neapolitan pizza, woodfired flavor, and Italian-sourced ingredients.
52 Years of Flavor and Tradition at Kent’s Fife ’n Drum
Enjoy 52 years of classic American cuisine, live music, and award-winning wines at Kent’s beloved Fife ’n Drum.
House & Home
Crafting beautiful domestic sanctuaries
A Cipoletti Christmas in Litchfield
Jenny and Freddie Cipoletti celebrate Christmas in their Litchfield home, blending family, tradition, and festive charm.
Michael Trapp’s Eclectic Sharon Home
Michael Trapp’s Sharon home blends global antiques, bold design, and timeless character in a reimagined farmhouse.
Contrast and Character: A Cornwall Home
Natalie and Greg Randall’s Cornwall home reflects RT Facts’ signature mix of antique charm and modern craftsmanship.
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