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On Our Radar

Faces, places, treasures, and trends that caught our attention
Soph and Drew Photography
On the evening of Saturday, June 3rd, 250 guests walked through a vibrant, larger-than-life installation spelling “JOY” on their way into the ASAP! Celebrates Joy annual fundraising event hosted at the Frederick Gunn School.
Come with me into the garden see especially the peony buds where tiny ants crawl, an opening.
Beautiful tresses have a new address on the Litchfield Green, in one of historic Litchfield’s most distinguished buildings. 
Since its opening in 1930, Music Mountain has been home to riveting chamber music performances all summer long.
Lizzie Gill is a multimedia artist whose work explores themes of domesticity in a contemporary context. Her compositions encompass ornate objects with dynamic loops that flicker across their fragile surfaces, creating an enchanting visual rhythm.
Marty’s Café serves everything from perfect paninis to savory salads, but frankly, the fresh-baked cinnamon rolls are reason enough to frequent this cozy eatery, now in its 17th year.
Only open a short time, Bantam’s elegant Materia Ristorante is already beloved for its creative Italian cuisine, and recently underwent a complete redesign of its dining room and bar area.
Beginning in June, the brains behind wedding and event space The White Barn at South Farms, Ben Paletsky and Sarah Worden, debuted their latest project, Litchfield County’s first food park, Pasture. 
The Tri State We Can (Women Enduring Cancer) Row team was created in the early 2000s by Salisbury resident Noreen Driscoll, who’d lost close friends to cancer and had organized a number of different fundraising and memorial events.
Tucked in a quiet corner of Falls Village is Adamah Farm—ten acres of diversified veggie fields, growing chestnut groves, and lush green pastures.
Aaron Okarmus
Washington resident Adrienne Lufkin wears many hats: mother, wife, professionally-trained private chef, community volunteer, and now, founder of Struesli.
Ryan Lavine
Michelle Shipp and Chris Mullins concede they didn’t know much about growing vegetables when they first started farming on a small plot at Lorch Community Garden in Cornwall a few years back.
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