Sure, things like dentist appointments, graduations and anniversary dinners are important. But with so many great bands venturing to Connecticut in the coming months, it is vital to have your priorities in order and for that schedule to be completely clear. Toads Place will be...
It is always a joy when you move to a newer bigger home or office. Across town or across state, it doesn’t matter, because it means that you are entering the next phase of your life, or business has succeeded to the point where you...
Reality is this. For the average homeowner, your house is the biggest single investment that you have. Whether it is new construction or an existing home, you need to protect it. That is why you need Testori Bros. Excavation. For over 18 years they have...
In 2006, Connecticut enacted a 30% tax credit for essentially all forms of media production, including television shows, video games and films. Ever since, the state has been a growing hub for movie making talent. In 2010, MovieMaker magazine ranked Stamford the sixth best place...
Let’s face it, rare is the individual who enters into a single career and remains there for a lifetime- walking away with a shiny gold watch. In fact, today’s adults are expected to have at least five different jobs/careers in their lifetime. Yet, rare...
As I travel all over this great state, it is so very cool to see all the unique and new businesses that are just a short drive away. A few weeks ago, I was asked to present a few thoughts on Social Media and Internet...
Located in downtown Coventry, the Bidwell Tavern has been a favorite of Quiet Corner folks for almost two hundred years. From the parking lot, they have a wooden footbridge extending over a small brook that people have been crossing since men wore mutton chops and...
For years, Yoko’s Custom Interiors has provided quality craftsmanship in all of their products. Attention to detail is the most important aspect of what they do. Matching patterns, flawless seams, and sewing of the highest quality is what they do. Yoko’s Custom Interior’s is not...
The fourth installment of the Jurassic Park film franchise has been in pre-production purgatory since 2002. It could be a while until audiences are reacquainted with Jeff Goldblum’s anxious one –liners partnered with the screech of velociraptors. But back in the olden days (when everything...
The Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology brings world-class education and training to the Connecticut shoreline. And it’s the only solely female owned school that we know of on the East Coast! Under the expert guidance and loving direction of founder Diana Leonardi-Discher, Branford’s...
I am currently loading any and all events on to the Connecticut Events Calendar, and my...
In the restaurant industry, change of ownership is inevitable. This happens for a variety of reasons,...
Publishers Note: I originally posted this in April of 2011, and this is the second most...