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On Our Radar

Faces, places, treasures, and trends that caught our attention
PARTNERS JOE SNOW & SARAH HAMILTON (NOT SHOWN: 3RD PARTNER TONY GRAZIA)
An exciting new shop called Mecanica Antiques is the latest to open in Litchfield County, featuring an eclectic mix of items from mid-century modern to primitive.
Fran Adams and Ron Pinto photographed by Bleacher & Everard
Since 2008, Fran Adams and Ron Pinto of Winding Drive Gourmet Specialties have produced a delicious line of jams,  jellies, marmalades, barbecue sauces, and pickles.
LAUREN BOOTH PHOTOGRAPHED BY JOHN GRUEN
New Milford's Harts Gallery is hosting a series of outdoor installations by Roxbury artist Lauren Booth, who draws inspiration from nature's beauty. 
Our annual guide to the Farmers Markets and Pick-Your-Own Farms in Litchfield County where you can find locally grown fresh produce and artisanal foods.
BLEACHER & EVERARD
With the launch of Arethusa a Mano Bakery and Café, the town of Bantam has become the destination for coffee afficionados, pastry lovers, and those who like to linger.
MEXICO CITY, 2008 © MARTIN PARR COLLECTION / MAGNUM PHOTOS
The Harts Gallery presents an exhibition of work by legendary British photographer Martin Parr, who takes an anthropological and satirical approach to his images.
ILLUSTRATOR ROSS MACDONALD & AUTHOR SALLY COOK BY BLEACHER & EVERARD
Local author Sally Cook will be at the Annual Sharon Summer Book Signing on July 5th with her new book How to Speak Golf, beautifully illustrated by Ross MacDonald.
MENTOR JAKE HORNE PHOTOGRAPHED BY BLEACHER & EVERARD
Through his mentoring programs, local resident Jake Horne guides students through greater self-awareness as they transition from highschool into college and onto a successful career path.
STYLED BY STACY KUNSTEL. PHOTO BY TRIA GIOVAN.
Held at the Mayflower Grace, the Day of Design brings together architects, interior designers, stylists and writers to tell their stories and inspire those who love design.
A VENDOR, AMABELL CHAN OF MARVINGARDENSUSA.COM. BLEACHER & EVARARD
On May 14th, as grey skies turned sunny over LionRock Farm in Sharon, the ever popular Trade Secrets Rare Plant and Garden Antique Sale drew 1,650 visitors from far and near.
GALLERY OWNER MIA WEINER PHOTOGRAPHED BY BLEACHER & EVARARD
An art exhibition featuring works by 10 local photographers is now on view at Mia Weiner's art gallery called Pinacoteca (which means "picture gallery" in Italian).
LISA HORNE PHOTOGRAPHED BY BLEACHER & EVARARD
An iconic shoe is making a comeback right here in Litchfield County as Lisa Horne launches her new collection called Lulu Espadrille.
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