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The Best Hidden Dinner Spot in Hartford

Hidden by the overpowering Wendy’s sign, Han Restaurant can easily be lost in the sea of Prospect Street. To be honest, we drove past this place MANY times and never thought twice about it. Then bam, one day we were craving some hot pot and the first place to appear on google was Han Restaurant. […]

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Tim Restall Recaps the Hartford Yard Goats First Season

This past season, Hartford was transformed with the opening of the new Dunkin’ Donuts Park, home to the Yard Goats baseball team. Every time there was a home game, you could feel the energy in the air. Everyone was excited to support a local Hartford team. And now, even with the season over, the stadium […]

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Max Downtown’s Loyal Pastry Chef Brings a Sweetness to Hartford

Meet Warren Hardman, Max Downtown’s head pastry chef; who believes his job is about more than just cooking up some of the best desserts you can find in the Hartford area – but rather to make people happy through good food, company and decadent design. From the second we met Warren, he beamed with personality, […]

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Meet the weHartford Founders

This week, weHartford founders, Melissa Melonson and Cara Stellato were featured on WTNH – Channel 8 News. Ann Nyberg, who interviewed the two, was interested in hearing about what they thought Hartford had to offer to young people and why it’s such a great city to work and live in. weHartford was first created in the […]

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Top Apple Picking Farms in the Hartford Area

Sorry, but you can’t ‘do Fall’ without going apple picking and eating apple cider donuts. Fall feels like the one time of year where you can be a kid again; where it’s socially acceptable to jump into a pile of leaves and run around eating caramel covered apples for breakfast. There are plenty of spots in the […]

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Best Local College Hangout Spots

You can’t find the best espressos, craft beers, and waterfalls, by studying in the library. We did a little (field) research for you to find the best college hangout spots in the Hartford area. So grab your friends, and preferably an appetite, and make your way over to these local Hartford area hang out spots. […]

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Get Wired at Downtown Hartford’s Spectra Wired Café

Looking for the perfect place to host a special gathering, impress a date, or sit down for a warm nutella latte? Then meet Spectra Wired – a newly opened, creatively designed café in downtown Hartford. Spectra Wired has to be the most spacious café in the Hartford area. Walking in, you’re immediately drawn to the […]

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Story and Soil Coffee Opens in Hartford

Meet Hartford’s newest coffee gem: Story and Soil Coffee Immediately upon entering Story and Soil, you feel like you’re in a Pinterest board of your dreams. Walls filled with succulents and exposed brick, coffees served in mason jars with steel straws, vintage hanging light bulbs and a location right across from the beautiful Capitol Lofts; […]

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Hartford Baking Co. Grand Opening Celebration

Hartford Baking Co. couldn’t have picked a more suitable setting to open their second location. Right smack dab in the middle of West Hartford center on Farmington Ave., their newest location is a two-story carb & caffeine lovers paradise. The New Location One of our favorite parts about Hartford Baking Co.’s West Hartford location is […]

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‘Summer in the City 2017’ Last Events of the Season

There are just a couple of events left for ‘Summer in the City 2017’ and we wanted to showcase these last few community-based happenings (before it turns into full blown pumpkin spice season).