On Our Radar
Faces, places, treasures, and trends that caught our attention
Photo credit: Mary Beth Lawlor
Fran and Michael Keilty, owners of the Hickory Stick Bookshop in Washington Depot and Maple Spring Farm in Morris, are being honored for their volunteer contributions to economic development, the arts, tourism, education, and sustainability.
Merchants have planned a series of exciting events for New Preston’s annual Winter Walk on Saturday, December 7 from 1-4 pm.
Mona Bijoor, author of Start-UpS and downS
In her new book Start-Ups and Downs, local part-time resident Mona Bijoor explores the highs and lows of entrepreneurship and shares the success stories of 10 start-up founders.
Michael Jay giving a talk in Ridgefield. PhOtO by JOnathan beckeRMan.
Lecturer and consultant Michael Jay keeps us all up to date on technology with his talks on Apple products with tips on how to get through the constant maze of information.
RobeRt ensign, owneR of CoveRed bRidge eleCtRiC bike Rental in CoRnwall
Electric bikes have come to the Northwest Corner. Robert Ensign discovered the joys of this new cycling experience and opened up an electric bike rental shop in West Cornwall.
Artist Ellen Griesedieck
AMP hosts its 4th annual Art of Work Gala featuring a recycled, wearable art runway with outfits created out of recyclable and/or trash materials designed by individuals and teams.
Rabbi James Greene
As we get closer to the end of September, many of us are looking forward to the High Holidays as we celebrate Jewish life in northwestern Connecticut with the GWCJL.
original teacher victoria mazzerelli
On September 7th, Charym Yoga Studio in Litchfield celebrates its 11-Year Anniversary by hosting a yoga party and potluck, followed by a group sound healing session. You are all invited.
Abby Layne
Abby Layne is a new American vocalist who performs with guitarist and songwriter John Alper. Her voice is powerful, going from intimate to intense. Remember her name.
The 2019 Farmer’s Table Dinner will be held at Arethusa Farm on August 3rd.
An extraordinary evening, the Annual Farmer’s Table dinner brings our communities together for a delicious, seasonal meal while supporting Litchfield County farms.
Artist And Decorative Painter Patricia Mctague, Photographed By Jessica Lewis
Decorative painter Trish McTague is a master at transforming spaces and surfaces into another dimension, creating magical illusions that please the eye and feed the soul.
Owners Martha Fish And Gerardo Figueroa, Photographed By Mike Yamin
Milton Market is a modern-day general store in Litchfield where the focus is on quality, practical, everyday items for the home and the vibe is natural, fresh, and beautiful.